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Cincinnati Red Stockings, New York Metropolitans, and Pittsburgh Alleghenys move from Bank Street Grounds, Polo Grounds, and Exposition Park to American Park, Metropolitan Park, and Recreation Park. New York Metropolitans would move back to Polo Grounds later in second half of season.
New York Metropolitans, having previous played a majority of 1884 in Metropolitan Park, had moved back to the to the Polo Grounds in August 1884, and remain there for the 1885 season. Brooklyn Atlantics rename as the Brooklyn Grays. Louisville Eclipse rename as the Louisville Colonels. New York Gothams rename as the New York Giants.
The fourth team eliminated from the AA, the Richmond Virginians, returned to the minor leagues. New York Metropolitans, having previous played a majority of 1884 in Metropolitan Park , had moved back to the to the Polo Grounds in August 1884, and remain there for the 1885 season.
1883 AA season changes: Columbus Buckeyes are enfranchised. New York Metropolitans join the AA from the minor league. St. Louis Brown Stockings rename as the St. Louis Browns. Baltimore Orioles and Philadelphia Athletics move from Newington Park and Oakdale Park to Oriole Park and Jefferson Street Grounds, respectively.
The 1884 Major League baseball season began on April 17, 1884. The National League and American Association's regular seasons ended on October 15, with the Providence Grays and New York Metropolitans as the NL and AA pennant winners, respectively.
The 1882 New York Metropolitans. The Metropolitan Club [1] (New York Metropolitans or the Mets) was a 19th-century professional baseball team that played in New York City from 1880 to 1887. (The New York Metropolitan Baseball Club was the name chosen in 1961 for the New York Mets, who began play in 1962.) [2]
The 1884 New York Metropolitans finished with a 75–32 record, first place in the American Association. After the season, they played the National League champion Providence Grays in the 1884 World Series and lost three games to zero.
1888 AA season changes: New York Metropolitans fold. Kansas City Cowboys established at Association Park This page was last ... Template: AA Team Maps (1888)