Defunct Teams
25 teams have folded or moved away from the Pittsburgh area
ABA: 1968-1972
(5 seasons)
ABL3: 1962-1963
(2 seasons)
BAA: 1947-1947
(1 season)
NBL: 1938-1945
(8 seasons)
NFL: 1943-1943
(1 season)
NBL: 1937-1938
(2 seasons)
AFL2: 1936-1937
(2 seasons)
MBC: 1936-1937
(2 seasons)
NHL: 1927-1930
(4 seasons)
FL: 1912-1915
(4 seasons)
Team disbanded after the Federal League folded following the 1915 season.
WPPFC: 1895-1907
(13 seasons)
WPPFC: 1896-1907
(12 seasons)
WPPFC: 1904-1907
(4 seasons)
WPPFC: 1906-1907
(2 seasons)
WPPFC: 1894-1906
(13 seasons)
WPPFC: 1890-1903
(14 seasons)
WPPFC: 1893-1902
(10 seasons)
NFL1: 1902-1902
(1 season)
WPPFC: 1899-1901
(3 seasons)
WPPFC: 1894-1900
(7 seasons)
WPPFC: 1895-1899
(5 seasons)
WPPFC: 1891-1897
(7 seasons)
WPPFC: 1890-1896
(7 seasons)
PL: 1890-1890
(1 season)
Team was purchased by the Pittsburgh Alleghenys of the National League after the Players League folded following the 1890 season.
UA: 1884-1884
(1 season)
Team disbaded after only 25 games in 1884.
The Union Association replaced the team with the Kansas City Cowboys.