The Balitmore Comets were a soccer team based out of Baltimore, Maryland that played in the NASL. They played from 1974 to 1975. Their home field was Memorial Stadium. The striker (wearing red jersey) has run past the defender (in white jersey) and is about to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to stop the ball. ... City nickname: Charm City Location in the state of Maryland Founded 30 July 1729 County Independent city Mayor Martin OMalley (Dem) Area  - Total  - Water 1,214. ... In 1967, two pro soccer leagues started in the United States: the FIFA- sanctioned United Soccer Association and the unsanctioned National Professional Soccer League. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... 1975 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... There are many stadiums known as Memorial Stadium. ...

After the 1975 season, the franchise move to San Diego to become the San Diego Jaws.