Asbury Park Sea Urchins

The player statistics and team standings from the 1897 league are unknown, Asbury Park included.

[6][2] Minor league baseball returned in 1914, with Asbury Park gaining a team during the season.

The Asbury Park "Sea Urchins" began play after joining the 1914 Atlantic League during the season.

Twin brothers Joe Shannon and Maurice Red Shannon made their professional debuts playing for the Asbury Park Sea Urchins under assumed names (Maurice and Joe O'Brien) in 1914, doing so to protect their college eligibility at Seton Hall College.

[18] The New York Yankees later held spring training in Asbury Park in 1943 en route to winning the 1943 World Series.