Club |
Sport |
League |
Brooklyn Dodgers (moved to Los Angeles in 1958 and are now the Los Angeles Dodgers) |
Baseball |
Major League Baseball |
Buffalo Destroyers (moved to Columbus, Ohio in 2004 and are now the Columbus Destroyers) |
Arena Football |
Arena Football League |
Buffalo Braves (moved to San Diego in 1978 and became the San Diego Clippers, moved again to Los Angeles, California and are now the Los Angeles Clippers) |
Basketball |
National Basketball Association |
New York Giants (baseball) (moved to San Francisco in 1958 and are now the San Francisco Giants) |
Baseball |
Major League Baseball |
New York Giants (moved to East Rutherford, New Jersey in 1976 but are still called New York Giants) |
Football |
National Football League |
New York Jets (moved to East Rutherford, New Jersey in 1984 but are still called New York Jets) |
Football |
National Football League |
New York Sentinels (moved to Hartford, Connecticut in 2010 and are now the Hartford Colonials) |
American Football |
United Football League |
New York Titans (moved to Orlando, Florida before the 2010 season and are now the Orlando Titans) |
Lacrosse |
National Lacrosse League |
Rochester Rattlers (moved to Toronto in 2009 and became the Toronto Nationals; Rochester retains the Rattlers name, colors, and records) |
Outdoor lacrosse |
Major League Lacrosse |
Rochester Royals (moved to Cincinnati in 1957 as Cincinnati Royals, moved to Kansas City, Missouri in 1975 and became the Kansas City Kings, moved again to Sacramento, California and are now the Sacramento Kings) |
Basketball |
National Basketball Association |
Syracuse Nationals (moved to Philadelphia in 1963 as Philadelphia 76ers) |
Basketball |
National Basketball Association |
Albany River Rats (moved to Charlotte, North Carolina in 2010 as Charlotte Checkers) |
Ice Hockey |
American Hockey League |