Pittsburgh Allegheny (International Association)

Pittsburgh Allegheny
Minor league affiliations
Previous leagues
Team data
Name
  • Alleghenys
  • Alleghenies
Previous parks
Owner(s)/
Operator(s)
Denny McKnight
ManagerDenny McKnight (1877)

Pittsburgh Allegheny was the name of the first professional baseball club to represent Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The team was an unrelated forerunner to the American Association's Pittsburgh Alleghenies that were established in 1882, which continue today as the Pittsburgh Pirates.[1]

  1. ^ "Baseball in Pennsylvania". Pirates Ballparks. ExplorePAHistory.com. Retrieved 2014-11-21.