Interstate League

Interstate League

1885-1894

1885  Independent

Dayton OH, Erie PA, Frankfort KY, Lexington KY, Springfield OH, Youngstown Oh

1886  Independent

Aurora, IL, Bloomington IL, Peoria IL, Terre Haute IN

1888  Independent

Aurora, IL, Bloomington IL, Peoria IL, Terre Haute IN

1889  Independent

Canton OH, Columbus, OH, Manchester OH, Wheeling WV

1891    Unknown

1894    Unknown

1895-96 Class C, 1897-1900 Class B, 1901 Class A, 1902-1903 Independent

1895    Canton OH, Columbus OH, Findlay OH, Keaton OH, Lima OH, Steubenville, OH, Wheeling Wh. During the season, the Lima franchise moved to Mansfiled and Steubenville moved to Akron and then to Lima OH.

1896    Ft Wayne IN, Jackson MI, New Castle PA, Saginaw MI, Toledo OH, Washington PA, Wheeling WV, Youngstown OH.

1897    Dayton OH, Mansfield OH, and Springfield Oh, entered the league; Jackson, Saginaw and Washington left the league.

1898    Grand Rapids, MI entered the league; Wheeling WV left the league.

1899    Wheeling, WV entered the league; Springfield left the league. During the season, Grand Rapids moved to Springfield, OH, then to Columbus OH and back to Springfield Oh.

1900    Columbus OH enter the league and Springfield has left the league. During the season, Clumbus move to Anderson In and Youngstown  move to Marion Oh

1901    Columbus Oh and Grand Rapids MI enter the league and Anderson, Mansfield and New Castle has left the League.

1902    Columbus, Grand Raids and Marion left the league. this leauge change its name to Western Association for one year but not sure if this league played.

1903    Canton Oh, Mansfiled Oh, New Castle PA and Youngstown OH enter the league.

1905 to 1908 Class D

1905    Brandford, Pa, Coudersport Pa, Erie Pa, Jametown NY, Kane Pa, Olean NY. During the season, Jamestown team move to DuBois Pa.

1906    Hornell NY, Oil City Pa, and Punxsutawney Pa enter the League and Coudersport left the league. During the season Hornell team move to Patton PA

1907    Franklin PA, enter the league and Patton has left the league.

1908 Olean NY, Bradford PA, Warren PA, Oil City PA, Franklin PA, Erie PA. Season closed June 5th due to weather conditions attrendance and in ability of Erie franchise to secure a home field. (R: 200

1913 Class D

Akron OH, Canton, OH, Columbus OH, Erie PA, Steubenville OH, Wheeling WV, Youngstown OH, Zanesville OH.

1914-1917 Class C

1914     Bradford, PA, Hornell NY, Jamestown NY, Olean, NY, Warren PA, Wellsville NY.

1915     No team entered or left the league.

1916     Erie PA, Johnsonburg PA, Ridgway PA, and St Mary PA entered the league; Hornell and Jamestown left the league.

1932   Class D

Lancaster PA, Norristown PA, Pottsville PA, Stroudsburg PA, Tamaqua PA, and Washington NJ. During the season the Norristown franchise moved to St Clair, PA and Tamaqua move to Slatington, PA.

1939-1952 (1939 Class C, 1949-1952 Class B)

1939     Allentown PA, Hazleton PA, Sunbury PA and Trenton NJ.

1940     Harrisburg PA, Reading PA, Wilmington DE and York PA entered the league. During the season, Hazleton moved to Lancaster, PA.

1941     Bridgeport, CT and Hagerstown, MD entered the league; Sunbury and York left the league.

1942     Bridgeport and Reading left the League

1943     York, PA entered the league; Harrisburg left the league.

1944     No team entered or left the league.

1945     No team entered or left the league.

1946     Harrisburg, PA and Sunbury, PA entered the league.

1947     No team entered or left the league.

1948     No team entered or left the league.

1949     No team entered or left the league.

1950     No team entered or left the league.

1951     Salisbury, MD entered the league; Trenton left the league.

1952     No team entered or left the league.