Altoona Engineers

The Altoona Engineers were a short-lived minor league baseball club based in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The team played for just part of the 1931 season in the Middle Atlantic League. The Engineers were only professional baseball team to represent the city between 1912 and 1996. They began the season as the Jeannette Jays, however after posting a 1-11 record, the Jays relocated to Altoona to become the Engineers. However, on July 18, 1931, the team moved to Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania to finish the year as the Beaver Falls Beavers.[1]

Altoona Engineers
1931
(May 23, 1931 – July 18, 1931)
Altoona, Pennsylvania
Minor league affiliations
Previous classesClass C
LeagueMiddle Atlantic League
Team data
Previous names

Record

YearRecordFinishManagerPlayoff series
193132-96 overall12thJoe Phillips / Kemp WickerJeannette Jays (1-11) moved to Altoona on May 23;
Altoona became the Beaver Falls Beavers on July 18

References

  1. "Altoona Engineers". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
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