The Youngstown Puddlers was a Minor League Baseball team based in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. The team was part of the Interstate League. The team existed in the late 19th century. Eventually the team would also be named the Little Giants.
The team's puddler name was derived from a type of iron worker in iron factories and foundries, and Youngstown was especially well known for its iron and steel manufacturing.
Notes and references
- Youngstown Puddlers at Baseball History Daily
- Youngstown, Ohio Minor League Teams at baseball-reference.com
- Guerrieri, Vince. :Youngstown Baseball Has a History Dating Back to 19th Century", didthetribewinlastnight.com
- "Youngstown Puddlers Given Wage Increase", The Gazette Times, 1 January 1920.
This article about a baseball team in Ohio is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |