Eastern League (1938–present)

Eastern League
FormerlyNew York–Pennsylvania League (1923–1937)
ClassificationDouble-A (1963–present)
Class A (1938–1962)
SportBaseball
Founded1923 (1923)
No. of teams12
CountryUnited States
Most recent
champion(s)
Erie SeaWolves (2024)
Most titlesBinghamton Triplets (10)
Official websitemilb.com
Notes

The Eastern League (EL) is a Minor League Baseball (MiLB) league that has operated under that name since 1938, with the exception of the 2021 season, during which the league operated under the moniker Double-A Northeast. The league has played at the Double-A level since 1963, and consists primarily of teams located in the Northeastern United States. Prior to 1963, the league operated at the Class A level.