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Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League

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Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League
SportBaseball
Founded1967; 57 years ago (1967)
MottoGateway To Professional Baseball
No. of teams14
CountryUnited States
Most recent
champion(s)
Atlantic Whitecaps (2023)
Official websitehttp://www.acblbaseball.org

The Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League (ACBL) is a collegiate summer baseball league operating in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. The league has experienced moderate success in having alumni appear in Major League Baseball.

The ACBL is one of twelve leagues in the National Alliance of College Summer Baseball.[1]

Teams

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The teams participating in the 2024 season are:[2]

Division Team City
Kaiser Division Atlantic Whitecaps Long Island, New York
Bayside Blue Claws Long Island, New York
East Coast Sandhogs Scranton, Pennsylvania
Hitters Club Hawkeyes Massapequa, New York
LIB Neptunes Long Island, New York
New York Crush Queens, New York
New York Valor New York, New York
Old Town Road Patriots East Setauket, New York
Wolff Division Bergen Metros Ridgefield Park, New Jersey
Essex Legends Newark, New Jersey
Jersey Shore Stallions Lavallette, New Jersey
New Brunswick Matrix East Brunswick, New Jersey
New York Phenoms Staten Island, New York
Ocean Ospreys Linden, New Jersey

Former teams

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Many different teams have played in the ACBL throughout the history of the league. The following is a list of former teams: Allentown Wings, Berkshire Red Sox, Brooklyn Clippers, Brooklyn-Queens Dodgers, Connecticut Yankees, Delaware Valley Gulls, Jersey City Colonels, Kutztown Rockies, Lehigh Valley Catz, Long Island Collegians, Long Island Flying A's, Long Island Nationals, Long Island Sound, Long Island Stars, Mercer Titans, Metro New York Cadets, Monmouth Royals, Mt. Vernon Generals, Nassau Collegians, New Jersey A's, New Jersey Colts, New York Generals, Peekskill Robins, Scranton Red Soxx, Staten Island Tide, Teaneck Teamsters, Torrington Titans, and West Deptford Green Storm.[3]

Major league alumni

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Table key
AS Indicates an MLB All-Star
CY Indicates a Cy Young Award winner
HOF Indicates a members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame

References

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  1. ^ "About the NACSB". National Alliance of College Summer Baseball. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  2. ^ "ACBL - Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League". pointstreaksites.com. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League". Archived from the original on 13 February 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-11.
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