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Minor Leagues
Eastern League
The Eastern League was formed in 1923. Several Hall of Famers appeared in the league like Wade Boggs, Ryne Sandberg, Nolan Ryan, Juan Marichal, Mike Schmidt, Whitey Ford, Richie Ashburn, Early Wynn, Johnny Mize, Bob Lemon, Warren Spahn, Carlton Fisk, Bill Mazeroski, Gary Carter and Ralph Kiner. Current major leaguers who came up through the Eastern League are Vladimir Guerrero, Alfonso Soriano, Scott Rolen, Roger Clemens, Derek Jeter, David Ortiz, Gary Sheffield, and Manny Ramirez, John Smoltz, Mariano Rivera, A.J. Pierzynski, and Andy Pettitte.
*Series cancelled. New Britain and Reading declared co-champions.
MVP
Eastern League Champions |
Year |
Winner |
1923 |
Williamsport Billies |
1924 |
Williamsport Grays |
1925 |
York White Roses |
1926 |
Scranton Miners |
1927 |
Harrisburg Senators |
1928 |
Harrisburg Senators |
1929 |
Binghamton Triplets |
1930 |
Wilkes-Barre Barons |
1931 |
Harrisburg Senators |
1932 |
Wilkes-Barre Barons |
1933 |
Binghamton Triplets |
1934 |
Williamsport Grays |
1935 |
Binghamton Triplets |
1936 |
Scranton Miners |
1937 |
Elmira Colonels |
1938 |
Elmira Pioneers |
1939 |
Scranton Red Sox |
1940 |
Binghamton Triplets |
1941 |
Elmira Pioneers |
1942 |
Scranton Red Sox |
1943 |
Elmira Pioneers |
1944 |
Binghamton Triplets |
1945 |
Albany Senators |
1946 |
Scranton Red Sox |
1947 |
Utica Blue Sox |
1948 |
Scranton Red Sox |
1949 |
Binghamton Triplets |
1950 |
Wilkes-Barre Barons |
1951 |
Scranton Red Sox |
1952 |
Binghamton Triplets |
1953 |
Binghamton Triplets |
1954 |
Albany Senators |
1955 |
Allentown Cardinals |
1956 |
Schenectady Blue Jays |
1957 |
Binghamton Triplets |
1958 |
Binghamton Triplets |
1959 |
Springfield Giants |
1960 |
Williamsport Grays |
1961 |
Springfield Giants |
1962 |
Williamsport Grays |
1963 |
Charleston Indians |
1964 |
Elmira Pioneers |
1965 |
Pittsfield Red Sox |
1966 |
Elmira Pioneers |
1967 |
Binghamton Triplets |
1968 |
Reading Phillies |
1969 |
York Pirates |
1970 |
Waterbury Pirates |
1971 |
Elmira Royals |
1972 |
West Haven Yankees |
1973 |
Reading Phillies |
1974 |
Thetford Mines Pirates |
1975 |
Bristol Red Sox |
1976 |
West Haven Yankees |
1977 |
West Haven Yankees |
1978 |
Bristol Red Sox |
1979 |
West Haven Yankees |
1980 |
Holyoke Millers |
1981 |
Bristol Red Sox |
1982 |
West Haven Athletics |
1983 |
New Britain Red Sox |
1984 |
Vermont Reds |
1985 |
Vermont Reds |
1986 |
Vermont Reds |
1987 |
Harrisburg Senators |
1988 |
Albany-Colonie Yankees |
1989 |
Albany-Colonie Yankees |
1990 |
London Tigers |
1991 |
Albany-Colonie Yankees |
1992 |
Binghamton Mets |
1993 |
Harrisburg Senators |
1994 |
Binghamton Mets |
1995 |
Reading Phillies |
1996 |
Harrisburg Senators |
1997 |
Harrisburg Senators |
1998 |
Harrisburg Senators |
1999 |
Harrisburg Senators |
2000 |
New Haven Ravens |
*2001 |
New Britain Rock Cats |
*2001 |
Reading Phillies |
2002 |
Norwich Navigators |
2003 |
Akron Aeros |
2004 |
New Hampshire Fisher Cats |
2005 |
Akron Aeros |
2006 |
Portland Sea Dogs |
2007 |
Trenton Yankees |
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