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, National Amateur Baseball Federation and

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. Each NYCBL team plays a 42-game schedule starting in 2017, down from 46 previously, from June to July with three teams from each division making a three-round playoff. Several players from this league have become Major Leaguers. The league has teams located in central and western New York.

Teams

West

*Dansville Gliders *Genesee Rapids ( Houghton, New York) *Hornell Steamers *Mansfield Destroyers * Olean Oilers

East

*Cortland Crush *Rochester Ridgemen *Sherrill Silversmiths *Syracuse Salt Cats *Syracuse Spartans

Champions

*2021 - Cortland Crush *2020 - Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic *2019 –

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*2018 – Onondaga Flames *2017 – Hornell Dodgers *2016 – Olean Oilers *2015 – Olean Oilers *2014 – Hornell Dodgers *2013 – Oneonta Outlaws *2012 – Syracuse Jr. Chiefs *2011 – Oneonta Outlaws *2010 –

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*2009 –

*2008 – Brockport Riverbats *2007 –

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*2006 – Saratoga Phillies *2005 – Hornell Dodgers *2004 –

*2003 –

*2002 – Hornell Dodgers *2001 – Rome Indians *2000 – Hornell Dodgers *1999 –

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*1998 – Geneva Knights *1997 – Ithaca Lakers *1996 – Ithaca Lakers *1995 – Hornell Dodgers *1994 – Ithaca Lakers *1993 – Little Falls Diamonds *1992 – Little Falls Diamonds *1991 – Broome Rangers *1990 – Little Falls Diamonds *1989 - Cortland Apples *1988 – Schenectady Mohawks *1987 – Cohocton Red Wings *1986 – Cohocton Red Wings *1985 – Broome Rangers *1984 – Broome Rangers *1983 – Broome Rangers *1982 – Cortland Apples *1981 – Broome Rangers *1980 – Broome Rangers *1979 – Syracuse Chiefs *1978 – Syracuse Chiefs

Alumni

Active Major Leaguers: * Mike Fiers *

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* Dallas Braden * Scott Cassidy * Archi Cianfrocco *

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* Tim Hudson *

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* Steve Kline * Greg Larocca * Brad Lidge *

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* John McDonald *

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* Earl Snyder

References

External links

New York Collegiate Baseball League websiteCollegiate Summer Baseball Register website
Summer baseball leagues Sports in Rochester, New York Sports leagues established in 1978 Baseball in Vermont Baseball leagues in New York (state) College baseball leagues in the United States 1978 establishments in New York (state) {{NewYork-sport-stub