Central Pennsylvania League
The Central Pennsylvania League was a minor league baseball league which operated in several Pennsylvania cities from 1887 to 1888 and again from 1896 to 1898.
Cities represented
- Ashland, PA: Ashland 1887–1888
- Bloomsburg, PA: Bloomsburg Blue Jays 1897
- Danville, PA: Danville 1887
- Hazleton, PA: Hazleton 1887; Hazleton Pugilists 1888
- Lock Haven, PA: Lock Haven Maroons 1897
- Mahanoy City, PA: Mahanoy City 1887–1888
- Milton, PA: Milton 1896–1897
- Minersville, PA: Minersville 1887
- Mount Carmel, PA: Mount Carmel Reliance 1887–1888
- Pottsville, PA: Pottsville Grays 1897
- Shamokin, PA: Shamokin Maroons 1887–1888; Shamokin Reds 1897
- Shenandoah, PA: Shenandoah Hungarian Rioters 1888
- Sunbury, PA: Sunbury 1887; Sunbury Railroaders 1897
- Williamsport, PA: Williamsport Demorest 1897
Yearly standings
1888 Central Pennsylvania League
Shamokin disbanded July 7.Hazleton withdrew August 7 to join Central League.
1897 Central Pennsylvania League
Sunbury entered the league June 3; Shamokin transferred to Lock Haven June 26; Pottsville disbanded June 27.A new Shamokin team entered the league July 11, taking Pottsville's record, then disbanded September 6.