New York University

Violets
New York, NY

Name History:
New York University 1831-date

Baseball Team History:
unknown before 1930, 1930-1974

Major League Players

Name Birthplace Dates Played at College Major League Debut
George H. Townsend Hartsdale, NY 1886-87 6/26/1887
George A. (Doc) Leitner (1) Piermont, NY 1884-87 8/10/1887
Clarence F. (Pop) Foster New Haven, CT 1897 9/13/1898
Joseph R. Bennett New York, NY 1919-23 7/5/1923
George W. (Kiddo) Davis Bridgeport, CT 1925-26 6/15/1926
Walter D. Signer New York, NY 1931-33 9/18/1943
Alessandro Campanis Kos, GRE 1938-40 9/23/1943
Edward F. Yost Brooklyn, NY 1943-44 8/16/1944
Sabath A. (Sam) Mele Astoria, NY 1943 4/15/1947
John E. Simmons Birmingham, AL 1942-43, 46 4/22/1949
William C. Oster New York, NY 1953 8/23/1954


boldmember of NYU Hall of Fame
italics information not yet determined
(1) see also Fordham University


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