Denver, CO

Denver is the capital and most populous city in Colorado, located in the center of the state at an altitude of approximately one mile (1,609 m) above sea level.

Teams that have played here

• Denver, Colorado State League (1885, 1895)
• Denver Mountain Lions, Western League, (1886)
• Denver Mountaineers, Western League, (1887-1888)
• Denver Solis, Colorado State League (1889)
• Denver Grizzlies, Western Association (1889-1890)
• Denver Mountaineers, Western Association (1891)
• Denver, Western Association (1895)
• Denver Gulfs, Colorado State League (1896, 1898)
• Denver Bears, Western League, (1900, 1913-1917, 1922-1932, 1941, 1947-1954)
• Denver Grizzlies, Western League, (1901-1912)
• Denver Bears, American Association, (1955-1962, 1969-1983)
• Denver Bears, Pacific Coast League, (1963-1968)
• Denver Zephyrs, American Association, (1984-1992)
• Colorado Rockies, National League, (1993-present)

Persons who were born here

• David Aardsma, pitcher
• Darrel Akerfelds, pitcher
• Bubbles Anderson, infielder
• Bus Bergman, college coach
• Ty Blach, pitcher
• Cory Blaser, umpire
• Steve Blateric, pitcher
• Grant Bowler, pitcher
• Drew Bowman, minor league pitcher
• Jack Bradley, catcher
• Irv Brown, college coach
• Matt Brunson, minor league infielder
• Cody Cain, Bundesliga pitcher
• Nick Capra, outfielder
• Bob Clear, minor league pitcher
• Matt Coburn, pitcher
• Jim Deidel, catcher
• Tom Deidel, minor league pitcher
• Steve Dunning, pitcher
• Bruce Egloff, pitcher
• Pat Farrell, minor league catcher
• Nate Field, pitcher
• Marty Foster, umpire
• Johnny Frederick, outfielder
• Kyle Freeland, pitcher
• Lauren Gardner, broadcaster
• Brian Gausman, minor league pitcher
• Ralph Glaze, pitcher
• Buddy Gremp, infielder
• Roy Halladay, pitcher
• Maverick Handley, minor league catcher
• Ron Herbel, pitcher
• Luke Hochevar, pitcher
• Brian Holman, pitcher
• Bob Howsam, General Manager
• Virgil Jester, pitcher
• Pierce Johnson, pitcher
• Cobe Jones, infielder
• Mark Knudson, pitcher
• Matt Koeman, minor league pitcher
• Bob Latshaw, minor league infielder
• Dud Lee, infielder
• Danny Lehmann, coach
• Barry Lersch, pitcher
• Jack Lind, infielder
• Alex MacKay, umpire
• Mike Madden, pitcher
• Frank Martin, infielder
• Bob McNamara, infielder
• Ryan Meaux, minor league pitcher
• Gabe Molina, pitcher
• James Mouton, outfielder
• Buzz Murphy, outfielder
• George Myatt, infielder
• David Peterson, pitcher
• Jack Radtke, infielder
• John Richy, minor league pitcher
• Travis Schlichting, pitcher
• Tim Schoeninger, minor league pitcher
• John Stearns, catcher
• Joe Strain, infielder
• Gabe Suarez minor league infielder and manager
• Mike Thompson, pitcher
• Mike Trujillo, pitcher
• Mike Wegener, pitcher
• Jimmy Welsh, outfielder
• Charlie Williams, umpire

Persons who died here

• Thomas Albright, pitcher
• Bubbles Anderson, infielder
• John Bass, infielder
• Art Benedict, infielder
• Grant Bowler, pitcher
• Henry Bostick, infielder
• Asa Brainard, pitcher
• Irv Brown, college coach
• Don Carlsen, pitcher
• Les Channell, outfielder
• Sam Childs, infielder
• Joe Connors, pitcher/outfielder
• Pat Dillard, outfielder
• Bill Eagan, infielder
• Bill Everitt, infielder
• John Ewing, pitcher
• Jake Gettman, outfielder
• Purnal Goldy, outfielder
• Claude Gouzzie, infielder
• Curtis Hardaway, minor league infielder
• Ron Henry, catcher
• Willie Hutchinson, pitcher
• Fred Jevne, umpire
• Mex Johnson, infielder
• Moose Johnson, minor league infielder
• Cobe Jones, infielder
• Bruce Konopka, infielder
• Cliff Lee, outfielder
• Dud Lee, infielder
• Herman Long, infielder
• Larry Loughlin, pitcher
• Oliver Marcelle, infielder
• Bill McCarren, infielder
• Bill McGilvray, pinch-hitter
• Jerry McMorris, owner
• Phil Munroe, college coach
• Buzz Murphy, outfielder
• Tom O'Hara, outfielder
• Steve O'Rourke, minor league infielder and manager
• Ray Pierce, pitcher
• Charlie Reynolds, catcher
• John Rogers, owner
• Frank Selee, manager; Hall of Fame
• Ginger Shinault, catcher
• Urban Shocker, pitcher
• John Stearns, catcher
• George Tebeau, outfielder
• Art Weaver, catcher
• Ollie West, pitcher

Educational institutions located here

• Abraham Lincoln High School
• Cathedral High School
• Denver Christian High School
• East High School
• George Washington High School
• J. K. Mullen High School
• John F. Kennedy High School
• Metropolitan State University of Denver
• North High School
• Regis University
• South High School
• Thomas Jefferson High School
• University of Denver
• West High School
• William Howard Taft University