Olean Oilers, the Glossary
The Olean Oilers were a minor league baseball team located in Olean, New York which played primarily in the New York–Pennsylvania League from 1939 to 1966, with a hiatus in 1960.[1]
Table of Contents
48 relations: Andre Rodgers, Austin Knickerbocker, Baseball, Baseball America, Benny Zientara, Bob Montgomery (baseball), Bobby Morgan (baseball), Bobby Richardson, Boston Red Sox, Bradner Stadium, Brooklyn Dodgers, Danny Ozark, Dick Stigman, Frank Genovese, Fred Handler Park, Gene Hermanski, George Scherger, GNU Free Documentation License, Greg Mulleavy, Hal Gregg, Harold Holland, Interstate League, Jake Pitler, Jim Coates, Jim Hannan, John Fitzpatrick (baseball), José Santiago (1960s pitcher), Kansas City Athletics, Ken Harrelson, Len Schulte, Mike Andrews, Mike Ryan (catcher), Minor League Baseball, New York Collegiate Baseball League, New York Giants (baseball), New York Yankees, New York–Penn League, Olean Refiners, Olean, New York, Paul Owens (baseball), Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League, Philadelphia Phillies, Ralph Branca, Shan Deniston, St. Bonaventure University, St. Louis Browns, Stan Rojek, Walter Lantz.
- 1939 establishments in New York (state)
- 1962 disestablishments in New York (state)
- Amateur baseball teams in New York (state)
- Baseball teams disestablished in 1962
- Baseball teams established in 1939
- Defunct New York–Penn League teams
- Olea
Andre Rodgers
Kenneth Andre Ian Rodgers (December 2, 1934 – December 13, 2004) was a Major League Baseball shortstop who played for the New York / San Francisco Giants (1957–60), Chicago Cubs (1961–64), and Pittsburgh Pirates (1965–67).
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Austin Knickerbocker
Austin Jay Knickerbocker (October 15, 1918 – February 18, 1997) was an American professional baseball player whose 11-season career included 21 Major League games played for the Philadelphia Athletics during the season.
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Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding.
Baseball America
Baseball America is a sports enterprise that covers baseball at every level, including MLB, with a particular focus on up-and-coming players in the MiLB, college, high school, and international leagues.
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Benny Zientara
Benedict Joseph Zientara (February 14, 1918 – April 16, 1985) was a professional baseball infielder.
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Bob Montgomery (baseball)
Robert Edward Montgomery (born April 16, 1944) is an American former professional baseball player and television sports commentator.
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Bobby Morgan (baseball)
Robert Morris Morgan (June 29, 1926 – June 1, 2023) was an American professional baseball infielder.
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Bobby Richardson
Robert Clinton Richardson, Jr. (born August 19, 1935) is an American former professional baseball second baseman.
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Boston Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Boston.
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Bradner Stadium
Bradner Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Olean, New York. Olean Oilers and Bradner Stadium are Olea.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1883 as the Brooklyn Grays, next year in 1884 becoming a member of the American Association as the Brooklyn Atlantics before joining the National League in 1890. Olean Oilers and Brooklyn Dodgers are Defunct baseball teams in New York (state).
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Danny Ozark
Daniel Leonard Ozark (born Orzechowski; November 26, 1923 – May 7, 2009) was an American coach and manager in Major League Baseball.
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Dick Stigman
Richard Lewis Stigman (born January 24, 1936) is an American former professional baseball player, a left-handed pitcher who appeared in seven Major League seasons (1960–1966) for the Cleveland Indians, Minnesota Twins and Boston Red Sox.
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Frank Genovese
Frank Charles "Chick" Genovese (November 23, 1914 – February 12, 1981) was an American professional baseball player, manager and scout.
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Fred Handler Park
Fred Handler Park at McGraw-Jennings Field is a baseball venue in St. Bonaventure, New York, United States.
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Gene Hermanski
Eugene Victor Hermanski (May 11, 1920 – August 9, 2010) was a Major League Baseball outfielder.
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George Scherger
George Richard Scherger (November 10, 1920October 13, 2011) was an American professional baseball player, coach, and manager.
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GNU Free Documentation License
The GNU Free Documentation License (GNU FDL or simply GFDL) is a copyleft license for free documentation, designed by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) for the GNU Project.
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Greg Mulleavy
Gregory Thomas "Moe" Mulleavy (September 25, 1905 – February 1, 1980) was an American professional baseball shortstop, manager, coach, and scout.
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Hal Gregg
Harold Dana Gregg (July 11, 1921 – May 13, 1991) was an American starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers (1943–47), Pittsburgh Pirates (1948–50) and New York Giants (1952).
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Harold Holland
Harold Holland (May 12, 1885 – September 27, 1974) was a British theatre and silent film actor and playwright.
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Interstate League
The Interstate League was the name of five different American minor baseball leagues that played intermittently from 1896 through 1952.
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Jake Pitler
Jacob Albert Pitler (April 22, 1894 – February 3, 1968) was an American second baseman and longtime coach in Major League Baseball.
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Jim Coates
James Alton Coates (August 4, 1932 – November 15, 2019) was an American professional baseball pitcher.
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Jim Hannan
James John Hannan (January 7, 1940 – February 9, 2024) was an American professional baseball player who pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1962 to 1971 for the Washington Senators, Detroit Tigers, and Milwaukee Brewers.
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John Fitzpatrick (baseball)
John Arthur Fitzpatrick (March 19, 1904 – November 19, 1990), nicknamed "Foghorn" and "Eagle Beak", was an American Major League Baseball coach and scout and minor league catcher and manager.
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José Santiago (1960s pitcher)
José Rafael Santiago Alfonso (born August 15, 1940) is a Puerto Rican former right-handed professional baseball pitcher.
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Kansas City Athletics
The Kansas City Athletics were a Major League Baseball team that played in Kansas City, Missouri from 1955 to 1967, having previously played in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as the Philadelphia Athletics.
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Ken Harrelson
Kenneth Smith Harrelson (born September 4, 1941), nicknamed "the Hawk" due to his distinctive profile, is an American former professional baseball player and television announcer.
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Len Schulte
Leonard Bernard Schulte, born Schultehenrich (December 5, 1916 – May 6, 1986), was an American professional baseball player.
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Mike Andrews
Michael Jay Andrews (born July 9, 1943) is an American former professional baseball player.
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Mike Ryan (catcher)
Michael James Ryan (November 25, 1941July 7, 2020) was an American professional baseball catcher who played 11 seasons in Major League Baseball, before becoming a longtime coach as well as a minor league manager.
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Minor League Baseball
Minor League Baseball (MiLB) is a professional baseball organization below Major League Baseball (MLB), including teams affiliated with MLB clubs.
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New York Collegiate Baseball League
The New York Collegiate Baseball League (NYCBL) is a collegiate summer baseball league founded in 1978 and sanctioned by the National Alliance of College Summer Baseball, National Amateur Baseball Federation and Major League Baseball.
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New York Giants (baseball)
The New York Giants were a Major League Baseball team in the National League that began play in the season as the New York Gothams and became known as the Giants in. Olean Oilers and New York Giants (baseball) are Defunct baseball teams in New York (state).
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New York Yankees
The New York Yankees are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of the Bronx.
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New York–Penn League
The New York–Penn League (NYPL) was a Minor League Baseball league that operated in the northeastern United States from 1939 to 2020.
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Olean Refiners
The Olean Refiners were a minor league baseball team based in Olean, New York. Olean Oilers and Olean Refiners are Defunct baseball teams in New York (state) and Olea.
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Olean, New York
Olean is a city in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Olean Oilers and Olean, New York are Olea.
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Paul Owens (baseball)
Paul Francis Owens (February 7, 1924 – December 26, 2003), nicknamed "the Pope", was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) front office executive, manager, and scout.
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Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League
The Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League (PGCBL) is a 16-team collegiate summer baseball league founded in 2010.
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Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia.
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Ralph Branca
Ralph Theodore Joseph Branca (January 6, 1926 – November 23, 2016), nicknamed "Hawk", was an American professional baseball pitcher who played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), from 1944 through 1956.
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Shan Deniston
Shannon Willis Deniston (February 28, 1919 – April 4, 2020) was an American athlete and sports coach.
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St. Bonaventure University
St.
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St. Louis Browns
The St.
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Stan Rojek
Stanley Andrew Rojek (April 21, 1919 – July 9, 1997) was a shortstop for the Brooklyn Dodgers (1942 and 1946–47), Pittsburgh Pirates (1948–51), St. Louis Cardinals (1951) and St. Louis Browns (1952).
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Walter Lantz
Walter Benjamin Lantz (April 27, 1899 – March 22, 1994) was an American cartoonist, animator, producer and director best known for founding Walter Lantz Productions and creating Woody Woodpecker.
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See also
1939 establishments in New York (state)
- American Civic Association (Binghamton)
- American Comics Group
- Archie Comics
- Batavia Muckdogs
- Beldame Stakes
- Castle Village
- Catamount Ski Area
- Coindre Hall
- Columbiettes
- Commission to Study the Organization of Peace
- Crown Field at Andy Kerr Stadium
- Diana Stakes
- Dipson Theatres
- Dunn Field (Elmira)
- Fawcett Comics
- Jamestown Expos
- Johnson Stadium at Doubleday Field
- LIM College
- Lake Placid Equestrian Stadium
- Leventritt Competition
- Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages
- Marshall Farms
- Middletown High School (New York)
- Neuberger Berman
- Niagara Falls Citizens
- Olean Oilers
- Sal Maglie Stadium
- Syracuse Herald-Journal
- Syracuse Transit Corporation
- Taylor-Reed Corporation
- Utica Blue Sox
- WKNY
- WMAJ (AM)
- WRVE
- Walter Elwood Museum
1962 disestablishments in New York (state)
- Brookhattan
- Brooklyn Manor station
- Cutchogue station
- Fifth Avenue Coach Company
- Gotham Bowl
- Johnstone and Cushing
- Kingsley-International Pictures
- Marcus & Co.
- New Century Theatre
- New York City Omnibus Corporation
- Olean Oilers
- Ozone Park station (LIRR)
- Parkside station
- Rego Park station (LIRR)
- Rockaway Beach Branch
- Syracuse station (New York Central Railroad)
- United Cigar Stores
- Worth Street station
Amateur baseball teams in New York (state)
- Amsterdam Mohawks
- Batavia Muckdogs
- Bayside Yankees
- Excelsior of Brooklyn
- New York Female Giants
- Niagara Falls Americans
- North Fork Ospreys
- Olean Oilers
- Saratoga Revolution
Baseball teams disestablished in 1962
- Andalusia Rams
- Dothan Phillies
- Dublin Irish
- Eau Claire Bears
- Fort Walton Beach Jets
- Greenville Spinners
- Licoreros de Pampero
- Newton–Conover Twins
- Olean Oilers
- Omaha Dodgers
- Palatka Redlegs
- Panama City Fliers
- Pensacola Senators
- Williamsport Grays
Baseball teams established in 1939
- Amarillo Gold Sox
- Ashland Colonels
- Batavia Muckdogs
- Boise Pilots
- Borger Gassers
- Bowling Green Barons
- Bradford Bees
- Cangrejeros de Santurce (baseball)
- Greenville Lions (baseball)
- Hamilton Red Wings (baseball)
- Hickory Rebels
- Jamestown Expos
- Kilgore Boomers
- Lamesa Lobos
- Lewiston Indians
- Lima Pandas
- Niagara Falls Citizens
- Ogden Reds
- Olean Oilers
- Paragould Browns
- Quebec Braves
- Queensland Rams
- Seaford Eagles
- South Boston Wrappers
- Statesville Owls
- Sultanes de Monterrey
- Sunbury Indians
- Tallassee Indians
- Twin Falls Cowboys
- Utica Blue Sox
- Valdosta Tigers
- Waycross Braves
- Worthington Cardinals
- Youngstown Athletics
Defunct New York–Penn League teams
- Allentown Brooks
- Binghamton Triplets
- Bradford Bees
- Corning Royals
- Elmira Pioneers
- Erie Sailors
- Geneva Cubs
- Glens Falls Redbirds
- Hamilton Red Wings (baseball)
- Hamilton Redbirds
- Harrisburg Senators (1893–1952)
- Jamestown Expos
- Jamestown Jammers
- Little Falls Mets
- London Pirates
- New Jersey Cardinals
- Newark Co-Pilots
- Newark Orioles
- Niagara Falls Rapids
- Olean Oilers
- Oneonta Tigers
- Pittsfield Mets
- Queens Kings
- Reading Red Sox
- St. Catharines Blue Jays
- Staten Island Yankees
- Troy Trojans (minor league baseball)
- Utica Blue Sox
- Watertown Pirates
- Welland Pirates
- Wellsville Red Sox
- Williamsport Red Sox
- York White Roses
Olea
- 1974 Olean High School shooting
- Archbishop Walsh High School
- Beardsley-Oliver House
- Bradner Stadium
- Conklin Mountain House
- Cutco
- Oak Hill Park Historic District
- Olea
- Olea capensis
- Olea capensis subsp. macrocarpa
- Olea chimanimani
- Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata
- Olea lancea
- Olea oleaster
- Olea paniculata
- Olea welwitschii
- Olea woodiana
- Olean Armory
- Olean City School District
- Olean General Hospital
- Olean High School
- Olean Lumber
- Olean Oilers
- Olean Public Library
- Olean Refiners
- Olean School No. 10
- Olean Times Herald
- Olean, New York
- Olive wreath
- Olives
- St. Mary of the Angels Basilica (Olean, New York)
- St. Stephen's Episcopal Church (Olean, New York)
- Temple B'Nai Israel (Olean, New York)
- Union and State Streets Historic District
- United States Post Office (Olean, New York)
- Vector Marketing
- WMXO
- WOEN
- WOLY (AM)
- WPIG
- WVTT-CD
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olean_Oilers
Also known as Olean A's, Olean Giants, Olean Red Sox, Olean Yankees.