New York–New Jersey League

New York–New Jersey League
ClassificationClass D (1913)
SportMinor League Baseball
First season1913
Ceased1913
Replaced byAtlantic League
PresidentRosslyn M. Cox (1913)
No. of teams6
CountryUnited States of America
Most titles1
Long Branch Cubans (1913)
Related
competitions		New York State League

The New York–New Jersey League was a class D level minor league baseball league that played in the 1913 season. With the New York State League and International League among others occupying the territory, the 6–team league had no large cities involved. The next year the circuit was renamed the Atlantic League.

Cities represented

Standings and statistics

1913 New York–New Jersey League

Team standings W L PCT GB Managers
Long Branch Cubans 65 29 .691 – Ricardo Henriquez
Poughkeepsie Honey Bugs 48 49 .495 18.5 Eugene Ressique
Kingston Colonials 45 46 .494 18.5 Walter Bennett
Middletown Middies 42 51 .452 22.5 Jack Lawler
Danbury Hatters 43 55 .439 24.0 Ernest Landgraf
Newburgh Dutchmen 41 54 .432 24.5 Archie Marshall

Playoffs: None

Player statistics
Player Team Stat Tot Player Team Stat Tot
Frank Ely Middletown BA .385 Dolf Luque Long Branch W 22
Eugene Ressique Poughkeepsie Runs 101 Dolf Luque Long Branch Pct .815; 22–5
Juan Viola Long Branch Hits 131 Frank Ely Middletown HR 7
Edward Harrison Newburgh HR 7

Sources

  • The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball: Second Edition.