Sports in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Including the cities of Cherry Hill, Wilmington, Camden, Clayton, Palmyra, Riverton, Salem, Chester, Conshohocken, Frankford, Kensington, Lansdale, Norristown, Phoenixville, Haddonfield, Oaks, Aston Mills, Bryn Mawr, Ewing and Berlin.
Philadelphia Teams
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and surrounding communities have hosted the following teams:
- NL - Philadelphia Phillies (1890 - 2024)
- AL - Philadelphia Athletics (1901 - 1954)
- NL - Philadelphia Blue Jays (1943 - 1944)
- AA - Philadelphia Athletics (1882 - 1891)
- PL - Philadelphia Athletics (1890)
- NL - Philadelphia Quakers (1883 - 1889)
- UA - Philadelphia Keystones (1884)
- UA - Wilmington Quicksteps (1884)
- NL - Philadelphia Athletics (1876)
- NA - Philadelphia Athletics (1871 - 1875)
- NA - Philadelphia Whites (1873 - 1875)
- NA - Philadelphia Centennials (1875)
- NBA - Philadelphia 76ers (1963 - 2024)
- ABL - Philadelphia Tapers (1962)
- NBA - Philadelphia Warriors (1946 - 1961)
- ABL - Philadelphia SPHAs (1933 - 1948)
- ABL - Wilmington Bombers (1943 - 1946)
- ABL - Camden Indians/Brooklyn Indians (1942)
- ABL - Wilmington Blue Bombers (1941)
- ABL - Philadelphia Hebrews (1934)
- ABL - Hoboken/Camden/New Britain (1933)
- ABL - Philadelphia Warriors (1926 - 1927)
- ABL - Philadelphia Rage (1997 - 1998)
- WPBL - Philadelphia Fox (1979)
- NFL - Philadelphia Eagles (1933 - 2024)
- Arena League - Philadelphia Soul (2004 - 2019)
- USFL - Philadelphia Stars (1983 - 1984)
- WFL - Philadelphia Bell (1974 - 1975)
- NFL - Philadelphia Eagles/Pittsburgh Steelers (1943)
- NFL - Philadelphia Eagles/Pittsburgh Steelers (1943)
- NFL - Frankford Yellow Jackets (1924 - 1931)
- AFL - Philadelphia Quakers (1926)
- NHL - Philadelphia Flyers (1967 - 2024)
- WHA - Philadelphia Blazers (1972)
- NHL - Philadelphia Quakers (1930)
- MLS - Philadelphia Union (2010 - 2024)
- MISL, NISL, NPSL - Philadelphia KiXX (1996 - 2009)
- MISL - Philadelphia Fever (1978 - 1981)
- NASL - Philadelphia Fury (1978 - 1980)
- NASL - Philadelphia Atoms (1973 - 1976)
- NPSL - Philadelphia Spartans (1967)
- WPS - Philadelphia Independence (2010 - 2011)
- WUSA - Philadelphia Charge (2001 - 2003)
- EPBL, MILL, NLL - Philadelphia Wings (1987 - 2025)
- MLL - Philadelphia Barrage (2004 - 2020)
- NLL - Philadelphia Wings (1974 - 1975)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and surrounding communities have hosted the following minor league teams:
Baseball- Carolina League, High-A East League, Inter-State League, South Atlantic League - Wilmington Blue Rocks (1940 - 2024)
- Atlantic League - Camden Riversharks (2001 - 2015)
- North Atlantic League - Lansdale Dukes (1948)
- Inter-State League - Norristown/St. Clair Saints (1932)
- Tri-State League (PA) - Wilmington Chicks (1911 - 1914)
- Tri-State League (PA) - Johnstown Johnnies/Chester (1912)
- Atlantic League - Wilmington/Sunbury (1909)
- Pennsylvania-New Jersey League - Chester (1908)
- Eastern Association, Union League - Philadelphia (1881 - 1908)
- Atlantic League, Tri-State League (PA) - Wilmington Peaches (1896 - 1908)
- Delaware State League, Union League - Wilmington (1889 - 1908)
- Atlantic League - Chester/Tamaqua (1907)
- Tri-State League (PA) - Camden (1904)
- Atlantic League - Philadelphia Athletics/Harrisburg (1900)
- Atlantic League, Eastern Association, Eastern League, League Alliance, Pennsylvania State League - Philadelphia Athletics (1877 - 1897)
- Atlantic League - New York Metropolitans/Philadelphia Athletics (1896)
- Pennsylvania State League - Easton/Philadelphia Colts (1894)
- Atlantic Association - Wilmington Peach Growers (1890)
- Western Pennsylvania League - Keystones (1889)
- Middle States League - Norristown (1889)
- Middle States League - Philadelphia Giants (1889)
- Eastern League, Inter-State Association, Middle States League - Wilmington Quicksteps (1883 - 1889)
- National Colored League - Philadelphia Pythians (1887)
- Eastern League - Wilmington Blue Hens (1885)
- Keystone Association - Chester Blue Stockings (1884)
- Inter-State Association - Camden Merritts (1883)
- League Alliance - Philadelphia Phillies (1882)
- G League - Delaware Blue Coats (2018 - 2024)
- USBL - Delaware Stars (2007)
- USBL - Camden Power (1998)
- USBL - Philadelphia Power (1997)
- USBL - Philadelphia Spirit (1991 - 1992)
- USBL - Philadelphia Aces (1987 - 1990)
- CBA - Philadelphia Kings (1980)
- EBA - Cherry Hill Pros (1974)
- EBA - Cherry Hill Rookies (1973)
- EBA - Cherry Hill Demons/Hazleton Hurricanes/Bits (1971)
- EPBL - Camden Bullets (1961 - 1970)
- EBA - Delaware Blue Bombers (1970)
- EPBL - Wilmington Blue Bombers (1963 - 1969)
- EPBL - Wilmington Jets (1957)
- EPBL - Philadelphia Lumberjacks (1947)
- NAHL - Philadelphia Rebels (2017 - 2024)
- NAHL - Aston Rebels (2015 - 2016)
- AHL - Philadelphia Phantoms (1996 - 2008)
- MAHL - Valley Forge Freedom (2007)
- MLRH - Philadelphia Sting (1997)
- RHI - Philadelphia Bulldogs (1993 - 1995)
- NEHL - Jersey/Hampton Aces (1978)
- AHL - Philadelphia Firebirds (1977 - 1978)
- EHL - Jersey Devils (1964 - 1972)
- EHL - Philadelphia Ramblers (1955 - 1963)
- EHL - Jersey Larks (1960)
- EHL - Philadelphia Falcons (1951)
- AHL - Philadelphia Rockets (1946 - 1948)
- EHL - Philadelphia Falcons (1942 - 1945)
- AHL - Philadelphia Rockets (1941)
- AHL - Philadelphia Ramblers (1940)
- IAHL - Philadelphia Ramblers (1936 - 1939)
- CAHL - Philadelphia Ramblers (1935)
- CAHL - Philadelphia Arrows (1927 - 1934)
- MLSNP, USL - Philadelphia Union II (2020 - 2024)
- D3 Pro League, USISL, USISL Pro - Philadelphia Freedom (1994 - 1997)
- USISL Pro - Pennsylvania Freedom (1995)
- APSL - Penn-Jersey Spirit (1990 - 1991)
- ASL - Delaware Wings (1972 - 1974)
- ASL - Philadelphia Spartans (1969 - 1973)
- ASL - Philadelphia Ukrainians (1957 - 1970)
- ASL - Ukrainian Nationals (1957 - 1967)
- ASL - Uhrik Truckers (1954 - 1964)
- ASL - Philadelphia Americans/Uhrik Truckers (1953)
- ASL - Philadelphia Nationals (1941 - 1953)
- ASL - Philadelphia Americans (1942 - 1952)
- ASL - Philadelphia Germans/Americans (1941)
- ASL - Passon Phillies (1936 - 1940)
- ASL - Philadelphia German-American (1933 - 1940)
- ASL - Philadelphia German American (1936)
- ASL - Bridgeport Bears/Philadelphia (1929)
- ASL - Philadelphia (1924 - 1928)
- EPSL - Philadelphia Centennials (1928)
- ASL - Philadelphia Celtic (1927)
- ASL - Fleisher Yarn (1924)
- ASL - Philadelphia F.C. (1921 - 1923)
