New York–New Jersey League

New York–New Jersey League

Classification	Class D (1913)
Sport	Minor League Baseball
First season	1913
Ceased	1913
Replaced by	Atlantic League
President	Rosslyn M. Cox (1913)
No. of teams	6
Country	United States of America
Most titles	1 Long Branch Cubans (1913)
Related competitions	New York State League

The New York–New Jersey League was a class D level minor league baseball league that played in the 1913 season. With the New York State League and International League among others occupying the territory, the 6–team league had no large cities involved. The next year the circuit was renamed the Atlantic League.

Cities represented

• Danbury, CT: Danbury Hatters 1913
• Kingston, NY: Kingston Colonials 1913
• Long Branch, NJ: Long Branch Cubans 1913
• Middletown, NY: Middletown Middies 1913
• Newburgh, NY: Newburgh Dutchmen 1913
• Poughkeepsie, NY: Poughkeepsie Honey Bugs 1913

Standings and statistics

1913 New York–New Jersey League

Team standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
Long Branch Cubans	65	29	.691	–	Ricardo Henriquez
Poughkeepsie Honey Bugs	48	49	.495	18.5	Eugene Ressique
Kingston Colonials	45	46	.494	18.5	Walter Bennett
Middletown Middies	42	51	.452	22.5	Jack Lawler
Danbury Hatters	43	55	.439	24.0	Ernest Landgraf
Newburgh Dutchmen	41	54	.432	24.5	Archie Marshall

Playoffs: None

Player statistics

Player	Team	Stat	Tot		Player	Team	Stat	Tot
Frank Ely	Middletown	BA	.385		Dolf Luque	Long Branch	W	22
Eugene Ressique	Poughkeepsie	Runs	101		Dolf Luque	Long Branch	Pct	.815; 22–5
Juan Viola	Long Branch	Hits	131		Frank Ely	Middletown	HR	7
Edward Harrison	Newburgh	HR	7

Sources

• The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball: Second Edition.