BiographyThe Newark Bears were a minor and independent league team located in Newark, NJ. They played in the International League from 1917 to 1919, 1921 to 1949, the Atlantic League from 1998 to 2010, and the Can-Am Association from 2011 to 2013. They were affiliated with the New York Yankees from 1932 to 1949. Home games were played at Sprague Field 1926, Davids Stadium 1926, and Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium from 1999 to 2013.