Iron & Oil Association
Sport | Minor League Baseball |
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Inaugural season | 1884 |
Ceased | 1884 |
President | Horace G. Miller (1884) |
No. of teams | 8 |
Country | United States of America |
Most titles | 1 Franklin (1884) |
Classification | Independent (1884) |
The Iron & Oil Association was a six–team Minor League Baseball league that operated in 1884. The league franchises were based in Ohio and Pennsylvania. The league folded following the 1884 season.
Cities Represented[]
- East Liberty, OH: 1884
- Franklin, PA: 1884
- Johnstown, PA: 1884
- New Brighton, PA: 1884
- New Castle, PA: 1884
- Oil City, PA: Oil City Oilers 1884
- Youngstown, OH: 1884
1884 Iron & Oil Association[]
Team Standings | W | L | PCT | GB | Managers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Franklin | 31 | 8 | .795 | – | W.E. Baker |
New Brighton/Johnstown | 19 | 16 | .543 | 10.0 | William Boyle / W.C. Blogg |
20 | 24 | .455 | 13.5 | Levi Dunham / William Ellis | |
Youngstown | 18 | 23 | .439 | 14.0 | Thomas Dorsey / T.P. Brownlee |
10 | 27 | .270 | 20.0 | William Deems | |
Oil City Oilers | 18 | 18 | .500 | NA | Norman Baker / George Balsley |
New Brighton disbanded August 1 and was replaced by Johnstown.
Oil City disbanded August 4.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Iron & Oil Association - BR Bullpen". www.baseball-reference.com.
Sources[]
Categories:
- Defunct minor baseball leagues in the United States
- Baseball leagues in Pennsylvania
- Baseball leagues in Ohio
- Baseball competition stubs