Altoona Engineers

Altoona Engineers
1931
(May 23, 1931 - July 18, 1931)
Altoona, Pennsylvania
Class-level
Previous Class C
Minor league affiliations
League Middle Atlantic League
Team data
Previous names
  • Beaver Falls Beavers (1931)
  • Altoona Engineers (1931)
  • Jeannette Jays (1926-1931)

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]

References

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