1956 Eastern League


The 1956 season was the Eastern League's 34th, and 8 teams competed in the league that year. The Schenectady Blue Jays won the 1956 Eastern League championship.

Level: A
Season Began: Tuesday, April 24, 1956
Season Ended: Sunday, September 9, 1956

1956 Eastern League Standings
1956 Eastern League League Leaders

Albany Senators (61-77) - Roster | Statistics - Boston Red Sox affiliate
Allentown Cardinals (70-67) - Roster | Statistics - St. Louis Cardinals affiliate
Binghamton Triplets (81-58) - Roster | Statistics - New York Yankees affiliate
Johnstown Johnnies (55-83) - Roster | Statistics - New York Giants affiliate
Reading Indians (80-59) - Roster | Statistics - Cleveland Indians affiliate
Schenectady Blue Jays (84-54) - Roster | Statistics - Philadelphia Phillies affiliate
Syracuse Chiefs (62-77) - Roster | Statistics - Detroit Tigers affiliate
Williamsport Grays (60-78) - Roster | Statistics - Pittsburgh Pirates affiliate

      

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