Info
Formed: March 8, 19131Sporting Column, The Loon Lake Times, March 15, 1913
Disbanded: December 22, 19152Majors, Feds, Minors, Sign Treaty of Peace, The Toronto World, Dec. 23, 1915
First Game: April 13, 1914 (Buffalo Buffeds 2 at Baltimore Terrapins 3)
Last Games: October 3, 1915 (Pittsburgh Rebels 0 @ Chicago Whales 3, Baltimore Terrapins 0 @ Newark Peppers 6, Kansas City Packers 2 @ St. Louis Terriers 6)
Number of teams: 8
History
The Federal League was a third major league and rebel circuit that sought to challenge the established National and American Leagues. It was established in 1913 as a minor league, before declaring major league status the following season.
Teams
| TEAM | FIRST SEASON | FINAL SEASON | PENNANTS | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Terrapins | 1914 | 1915 | NONE | |
| Brooklyn Tip-Tops | 1914 | 1915 | NONE | |
| Buffalo Buffeds (1914) Blues (1915) | 1914 | 1915 | NONE | |
| Chiacgo Greeleys (1913) Feds (1914) Whales (1915) | 1913 | 1915 | 1915 | |
| Cleveland Green Sox (1913) | 1913 | 1913 | NONE | Moved to Kansas City, July, 1913 |
| Covington Blue Sox (1913) | 1913 | 1913 | NONE | |
| Indianapolis Hoosiers | 1913 | 1915 | 1913, 1914 | |
| Kansas City Packers | 1913 | 1915 | NONE | |
| Newark Peppers | 1914 | 1915 | NONE | |
| Pittsburgh Stoagies (1913) Rebels (1914-15) | 1913 | 1915 | NONE | |
| St. Louis Terriers | 1913 | 1915 | NONE |
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