Altoona Engineers Explained

Altoona Engineers
Firstseason:1931
Allyears:May 23, 1931 – July 18, 1931
City:Altoona, Pennsylvania
Past Class Level:Class C
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The Altoona Engineers were a short-lived minor league baseball club based in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The team played for just part of the season in the Middle Atlantic League. The Engineers were only professional baseball team to represent the city between 1912 and 1996. They began the season as the Jeannette Jays, however after posting a 1-11 record, the Jays relocated to Altoona to become the Engineers. However, on July 18, 1931, the team moved to Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania to finish the year as the Beaver Falls Beavers.