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Newark Co-Pilots

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Newark Co-Pilots
Minor league affiliations
Previous classesShort-Season A
LeagueNew York–Penn League
Major league affiliations
Previous teams
Minor league titles
League titles 1 (1975)
Team data
Previous names
  • Newark Co-Pilots (1968–1979)
Previous parks
Colburn Park

The Newark Co-Pilots were a minor league baseball team based in Newark, New York that played in the New York–Penn League from 1968 to 1979. They were affiliated with the Seattle Pilots from 1968 to 1969 and with the Milwaukee Brewers from 1970 to 1978. They were independent in 1979. Their home ballpark was Colburn Park.[citation needed]

Notable alumni

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Hall of Fame alumni

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Notable alumni

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Year-by-year record

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Year Record Finish Manager Playoffs
1968 38-36 4th Sibby Sisti Lost in 1st round
1969 42-34 3rd Earl Torgeson none
1970 36-33 4th Sandy Johnson none
1971 35-35 4th Al Widmar none
1972 23-46 7th Sandy Johnson none
1973 15-55 8th Matt Galante none
1974 30-36 5th John Felske none
1975 47-20 1st Tony Roig League Champs
1976 46-24 2nd Tony Roig none
1977 43-29 4th Dennis Holmberg
1978 26-46 5th (Wrigley) Ken Richardson
1979 32-39 4th (Wrigley) Mal Fichman

References

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