Trenton Trentonians Explained

Trenton Trentonians
Firstseason:1883
Lastseason:1885
City:Trenton, New Jersey
Class Level:Unclassified (1883–1885)
League:
Ballpark:
  • East State Street Grounds (1884–1885)
  • Trenton Base Ball Grounds (1883)
Nickname:Trenton Trentonians (1883–1885)
Pennum:1
Pennants:1884

The Trenton Trentonians were a minor league baseball team that played in Trenton, New Jersey, from 1883 to 1885.[1] They were members of the Interstate Association in 1883 and the Eastern League from 1884 to 1885.[1] Their home games were played at the Trenton Base Ball Grounds in 1883 and at the East State Street Grounds from 1884 to 1885.[2] [3]

The 1884 Trentonians won the Eastern League pennant, the league's championship,[4] with a season record of 46–39, which placed them four games ahead of the second-place Lancaster Ironsides.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Trenton, New Jersey Encyclopedia. Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. September 24, 2022.
  2. Web site: Trenton Base Ball Grounds. Stats Crew. September 24, 2022.
  3. Web site: East State Street Grounds. Stats Crew. September 24, 2022.
  4. Web site: International League Champions. International League. Minor League Baseball. May 30, 2022. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20210627092708/https://www.milb.com/international/history/champions. June 27, 2021.
  5. Web site: 1884 Eastern League Standings. Stats Crew. September 24, 2022.