New York and Brooklyn baseball teams in the Outlaw Majors and the Minor Leagues

Also Yonkers and Islip in the Minor Leagues

Brooklyn Fresh Meadows Islip Maspeth Manhattan Staten Island Yonkers

New York City & Brooklyn teams in the "Outlaw" Major Leagues

^{Note: City of Brooklyn until 1898, borough thereafter.} League Year Team Record Player's League 1890 Brooklyn Wonders 76-56 2nd place Player's League 1890 New York Giants 74-57 3rd place Federal League 1914 Brooklyn Tip-Tops 77-77 5th place Federal League 1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops 70-82 7th place Wonders played at Eastern Park, Dodgers got their nickname here later in 1890's. Giants played at Brotherhood Park (Became Polo Grounds #3) Tip-Tops played at Washington Park #3, Dodger's former ballpark. See Newark in the Federal League
Minor League Baseball in the (current) City of New York

^{Note: Brooklyn a seperate city until 1898. Maspeth, Queens County not in NYC until 1898.} Brooklyn Class League Year Team (affiliate) Record Interstate Association 1883 Brooklyn Grays 44-28 1st Eastern League 1884 Brooklyn Greys 0-2 Disbanded in May. A New York-Penn League 2001 Brooklyn Cyclones (NY-NL) 52-24 1st,McNamara Division. Co-Champions w/Williamsport. Moved from Pittsfield Mets in 2000 A New York-Penn League 2002 Brooklyn Cyclones (NY-NL) 38-38 4th, 11 GB, McNamara Division A New York-Penn League 2003 Brooklyn Cyclones (NY-NL) 47-27 1st,McNamara Division. Win 2 games to 1 v Oneonta Tigers in 1st round, lose finals 0-2 games v. Williamsport Crosscutters A New York-Penn League 2004 Brooklyn Cyclones (NY-NL) 43-31 1st, 2½ GA, McNamara Division A New York-Penn League 2005 Brooklyn Cyclones (NY-NL) 40-36 3rd, 12 GB, McNamara Division A New York-Penn League 2006 Brooklyn Cyclones (NY-NL) 41-33 2nd, 4 GB, McNamara Division A New York-Penn League 2007 Brooklyn Cyclones (NY-NL) 49-25 1st, 2½ GA, McNamara Division A New York-Penn League 2008 Brooklyn Cyclones (NY-NL) 45-30 2nd, 4 GB, McNamara Division Manhattan Class League Year Team Record National Colored League 1887 New York Gorhams 2-2 2nd Disbanded May 18rd; League disbanded May 23rd. Atlantic League 1896 New York Metropolitans 30-32 Expelled from league July 13th. Ind United States League 1912 New York Knickerbockers 2-15 Withdrew from league May 26th. Queens County - Fresh Meadows Class League Year Team (affiliate) Record A New York-Penn League 2000 Queens Kings (Toronto) 46-29 2nd, ½ GB,McNamara Division. Moved from St. Catherine(Ont.) Blue Jays in 1999. Moved to Auburn(NY) Doubledays for 2001. Queens County - Maspeth ^{Note: Not in New York City} Class League Year Team Record Eastern League 1886 Long Island A's 1-11 Disbanded May 22nd. Richmond County Class League Year Team (affiliate) Record A New York-Penn League 1999 Staten Island Yankees (NY-AL) 39-35 5th,McNamara Division A New York-Penn League 2000 Staten Island Yankees (NY-AL) 46-28 1st,McNamara Division; playoff Champions A New-York-Penn League 2001 Staten Island Yankees (NY-AL) 48-28 2nd,McNAmara Division. A New York-Penn League 2002 Staten Island Yankees (NY-AL) 48-26 1st,McNamara Division; playoff Champions A New York-Penn League 2003 Staten island Yankees (NY-AL) 29-43 6th,last, McNamara Division A New York-Penn League 2004 Staten Island Yankees (NY-AL) 28-44 6th,last 14 GB, McNamara Division. A New York-Penn League 2005 Staten Island Yankees (NY-AL) 52-24 1st,McNamara Division; playoff Champions A New York-Penn League 2006 Staten Island Yankees (NY-AL) 45-29 1st, McNamara Division; playoff Champions A New York-Penn League 2007 Staten Island Yankees (NY-AL) 47-28 2nd, 2½ GB, McNamara Division [Wild Card winner] A New York-Penn League 2008 Staten Island Yankees (NY-AL) 49-26 1st, 4 GA, McNamara Division

Minor League Baseball in Suffolk County

^{Note: Not in New York City} Islip Class League Year Team Record Ind Atlantic League 2000 Long Island Ducks 1st half 40-30 2nd,4GB North Division 2nd half 42-28 2nd,1½GB North Division 82-58 (1st tie, no playoffs due to halves results) Ind Atlantic League 2001 Long Island Ducks 1st half 35-28 2nd,3GB North Division 2nd half 27-36 4th,last,11GB North Division 62-64 4th, 21GB Ind Atlantic League 2002 Long Island Ducks 1st half 35-28 2nd, 1GB 2nd half 30-33 2nd,5GB, North Division 65-61 6th, 7GB Ind Atlantic League 2003 Long Island Ducks 1st half 32-31 3rd,7GB, North Division 2nd half 35-28 2nd,4GB North Division 67-59 Ind Atlantic League 2004 Long Island Ducks 1st half 40-23 1st, 1GA, North Division, Qualify for post-season. 2nd half 25-38 3rd, 11GB North Division 65-61 Playoffs: 1st round- W 2 g. to 1 v Nashua Pride; Finals- W 3 g. to 0 Champions Ind Atlantic League 2005 Long Island Ducks 1st half 31-39 4th, last 12GB, North Division 2nd half 36-34 1st, 1GA North Division 67-73 Ind Atlantic League 2006 Long Island Ducks 1st half 39-24 1st, 1GA, North Division, Qualify for post-season. 2nd half 34-29 2nd, 4GB, North Division 73-53 Ind Atlantic League 2007 Long Island Ducks 1st half 35-28 2nd (tie), 1 GB, North Division 2nd half 37-26 1st, 1GA North Division 72-54 Ind Atlantic League 2008 Long Island Ducks 1st half 32-38 4th, last 8GB Liberty Division 2nd half 39-31 1st, 1GA, Liberty Division 71-69

Minor League Baseball in Westchester County

^{Note: Not in New York City} Yonkers Class League Year Team Record C Hudson River League 1905 Yonkers 10-8 Disbanded June 1st. C Hudson River League 1907 Yonkers 12-12 3rd,tie League disbanded June 18th. Ind Northeast League 1995 Yonkers Hoot Owls 12-52 6th,last

Post Season play:

Atlantic League Playoffs:

2004 North Division playoffs: Long Island Ducks beat Nashua Pride 2 games to 1 Championships: Long Island Ducks beat Camden Riversharks 3 games to none. Champions 2005 North Division playoffs: Long Island Ducks lose 2 games to 1 to Nashua Pride 2006 North Division playoffs: Long Island Ducks lose 2 games to 0 to Bridgeport Bluefish 2007 North Division playoffs: Long Island Ducks lose 2 games to 0 to Newark Bears 2008 Liberty Division playoffs: Long Island Ducks lose 2 games to 0 to Camden Riversharks

New York-Penn League Playoffs:

2000 Staten Island Yankees Champions: 2001 McNamara Division playoffs: Brooklyn Cyclones beat Staten Island Yankees 2 games to 1 Championships: Brooklyn Cyclones Co-Champions. Playoffs v Williamsport Crosscutters (Pittsburgh) best of 3. Cyclones won 1st game, playoffs cancelled due to "9/11" 2002 Championships: Staten Island Yankees Champions Defeat Oneonta Tigers 2 games to none 2003 McNamara Division playoffs: Brooklyn Cyclones beat Oneonta Tigers 2 games to 1. Championships: Brooklyn Cyclones lose 2 games to 0 to Williamsport Crosscutters. 2004 McNamara Division playoffs: Brooklyn Cyclones lose 2 games to 1 to the Tri-City Valley Cats 2005 Playoff Semifinals: Staten Island Yankees win 2 games to 0 v. Williamsport Crosscutters Championships: Staten Island Yankees win 2 games to 0 v. Auburn Doubledays Champions 2006 McNamara Division playoffs: Staten Island Yankees Win 2 games to 0 v. Brooklyn Cyclones Championships: Staten Island Yankees Champions Staten Island Yankees beat Tri-City ValleyCats 2 games to 1. 2007 Playoff Semifinals: Brooklyn Cyclones (best record) Win, 2 games to none v. Staten Island Yankees (wild card) Championships: Brooklyn Cyclones lose 2 games to 0 v. Auburn Doubledays 2008 Playoff Semifinals: Staten Island Yankees lose 2 games to none v. Jamestown Jammers

Atlantic League Pennant
Long Island Ducks 2004 First Half (North Division)
Long Island Ducks 2005 Second Half (North Division)
Long Island Ducks 2006 First Half (North Division)
Long Island Ducks 2007 Second HAlf (North Division)
Long Island Ducks 2008 Second Half (Liberty Division)

Interstate Association Pennant
Brooklyn Grays 1883

New York-Penn League, McNamara Division Pennants
Staten Island Yankees 2000
Brooklyn Cyclones 2001
Staten Island Yankees 2002
Brooklyn Cyclones 2003
Brooklyn Cyclones 2004
Staten Island Yankees 2005
Staten Island Yankees 2006
Brooklyn Cyclones 2007
Staten Island Yankees 2008

Atlantic League Champions
Long Island Ducks 2004

New York-Penn League Champions
Staten Island Yankees 2000
Brooklyn Cyclones 2001 [co-champions]
Staten Island Yankees 2002
Staten island Yankees 2005
Staten Island Yankees 2006

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