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1914 Baltimore Terrapins Season
The 1914 Baltimore Terrapins season was a season in American baseball. They finished in third place in the Federal League, 4½ games behind the Indianapolis Hoosiers. Offseason * Prior to 1914 season **Vern Duncan jumped to the Terrapins from the Philadelphia Phillies. **Guy Zinn jumped to the Terrapins from the Boston Braves. Regular season Season standings Record vs. opponents Roster Player stats Batting Starters by position ''Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in'' Other batters ''Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in'' Pitching Starting pitchers ''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts'' Other pitchers ''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strike ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oriole Park
Oriole Park, often referred to as Terrapin Park, opened in 1914 and closed after a fire on July 3–4, 1944. "Oriole Park" was the name of multiple baseball parks in Baltimore, Maryland, all built within a few blocks of each other. Oriole Park, 1883–1889 The first field called Oriole Park was built on the southwest corner of Sixth Street and Huntingdon Avenue (later renamed 25th Street), to the north; and Maryland Route 45, York Road (later Greenmount Avenue) to the east. The park was also variously known as Huntingdon Avenue Park and American Association Park. It was the first home of the major league American Association (19th century), American Association professional baseball franchise, the first to bear the name of the Baltimore Orioles, during 1882–1888. Oriole Park, 1889–1891 The Orioles moved four blocks north and opened new Oriole Park, retroactively called Oriole Park II. The ballpark sat on a roughly rectangular block bounded by 10th Street (later rename ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Quinn (baseball)
John Picus "Jack" Quinn, born Joannes (Jan) Pajkos (July 1, 1883 – April 17, 1946), was a Slovak-American professional baseball player. He played as a pitcher for eight teams in three major leagues (the American, Federal, and National), most notably as a member of the Philadelphia Athletics dynasty that won three consecutive American League pennants from 1929 to 1931, and won the World Series in 1929 and 1930. Quinn made his final major league appearance at the age of 50.Kashatus (2002), p. 103. Biography Born in Stefuró, Hungary (modern-day Štefurov, Slovakia), Quinn emigrated to America as an infant with his parents Michael Pajkos and Maria Dzjiacsko, arriving in New York on June 18, 1884. His mother died near Hazleton, Pennsylvania, shortly after the family's arrival in the US, and Quinn's father moved the family to Buck Mountain, near Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania. In 1887 Quinn's father remarried, to Anastasia ("Noska") Tzar. Quinn spent his early years working as a sw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Swacina
Harry Joseph Swacina (August 22, 1881 – June 21, 1944) was a professional baseball first baseman. Nicknamed "Swats", he played four seasons in Major League Baseball between and . Career Swacina began his professional career in with the minor league Memphis Egyptians of the Southern Association. He was playing for the Peoria Distillers of the Three-I League in 1907 when he was picked up by the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was inserted as the regular first baseman in mid-September, replacing the departed Jim Nealon, and batted .200 in 26 games. Swacina returned to the Pirates in , where he split time at first base with Alan Storke and Jim Kane. In August, his contract was sold to the Louisville Colonels, and he spent the next several years back in the minor leagues, including a stint as player-manager with the Mobile Sea Gulls in . In , the creation of the Federal League offered Swacina the opportunity to return to the majors. That season, he served as the regular first baseman f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Lobert
Frank John Lobert (November 26, 1883 – May 29, 1932) was a Major League Baseball first baseman who played for the Baltimore Terrapins of the Federal League in . Lobert played in several minor leagues from to . He was the brother of fellow major leaguer Hans Lobert John Bernard "Hans" Lobert (October 18, 1881 – September 14, 1968) was an American third baseman, shortstop, coach, manager and scout in Major League Baseball. Lobert was immortalized in the 1966 Lawrence Ritter book ''The Glory of Their Times'' ..., and cousin of Joe Schultz, Sr., and his son Joe Schultz, Jr. External links 1883 births 1932 deaths Major League Baseball third basemen Baltimore Terrapins players Baseball players from Pennsylvania Sportspeople from Williamsport, Pennsylvania Kalamazoo Kazoos players Hartford Senators players Kewanee Boilermakers players Lancaster Lanks players Newark Newks players New Castle Nocks players Sharon Travelers players {{US-baseball-third-baseman- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enos Kirkpatrick
Enos Claire Kirkpatrick (December 9, 1884 – April 14, 1964) was a third baseman in Major League Baseball who played from 1912 through 1915 for the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Baltimore Terrapins. He went to college at Duquesne University Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit ( or ; Duquesne University or Duquesne) is a private Catholic research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded by members of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit, Duquesne first opened as the Pittsbu .... External links 1884 births 1964 deaths Major League Baseball third basemen Brooklyn Dodgers players Brooklyn Superbas players Baltimore Terrapins players Baseball players from Pittsburgh Duquesne Dukes baseball players Burials at Calvary Catholic Cemetery (Pittsburgh) Richmond Colts players Lynchburg Shoemakers players Macon Peaches players Atlanta Crackers players Portsmouth Truckers players Petersburg Goobers players Dayton Veterans players Newark Indians players Wilkes-Barre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mickey Doolan
Michael Joseph "Mickey" Doolin (May 7, 1880 in Ashland, Pennsylvania – November 1, 1951 in Orlando, Florida), was a professional baseball player who played shortstop in the Major Leagues from 1905 to 1918. During his career, he played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Terrapins, Chicago Whales, Chicago Cubs, New York Giants, and Brooklyn Robins. His name is often misspelled as "Doolan" due to many of his baseball cards being misspelled. See also *List of Major League Baseball career stolen bases leaders In baseball statistics, a stolen base is credited to a baserunner when he successfully advances to the next base while the pitcher is throwing the ball to home plate. Under Rule 7.01 of Major League Baseball's (MLB) Official Rules, a runner acqu ... External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Dooley, Mickey 1880 births 1951 deaths Brooklyn Robins players Baltimore Terrapins players Philadelphia Phillies players New York Giants (NL) players Chicago Cubs players Chicago Whale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harvey Russell
Harvey Holmes Russell (January 10, 1887 – January 8, 1980) was a Major League Baseball player. Russell played for the Baltimore Terrapins in and . He batted left and threw right-handed. Russell was in the United States military during World War I. He served as a doughboy in France. He was born in Marshall, Virginia and died in Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria is an independent city (United States), independent city in the northern region of the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. It lies on the western bank of the Potomac River approximately south of Downto .... References External links 1887 births 1980 deaths Major League Baseball catchers Baltimore Terrapins players Baseball players from Virginia Minor league baseball managers Bridgeport Orators players Atlanta Crackers players Bridgeport Crossmen players New London Planters players Pittsfield Hillies players People from Marshall, Virginia Sportspeople from Fauquier Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doc Kerr
John Jonas "Doc" Kerr (January 17, 1882 – January 9, 1937) was a Major League Baseball player who played for the Pittsburgh Rebels and the Baltimore Terrapins The Baltimore Terrapins were one of the most successful teams in the short-lived Federal League of professional baseball from to , but their brief existence led to litigation that led to an important legal precedent in baseball. The team played i ... in and . External links * 1882 births 1937 deaths Major League Baseball catchers Pittsburgh Rebels players Baltimore Terrapins players Baseball players from Ohio Holyoke Papermakers players New Britain Perfectos players Albany Senators players Trenton Tigers players Atlanta Crackers players Wilmington Chicks players Richmond Virginians (minor league) players People from Carroll County, Ohio {{US-baseball-catcher-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Jacklitsch
Frederick Lawrence Jacklitsch (May 24, 1876 – July 18, 1937), was a professional baseball player. He played all or part of thirteen seasons in Major League Baseball between 1900 and 1917, primarily as a catcher Catcher is a position in baseball and softball. When a batter takes their turn to hit, the catcher crouches behind home plate, in front of the ( home) umpire, and receives the ball from the pitcher. In addition to this primary duty, the ca .... Jacklitsch served as the head coach for Rutgers baseball from 1926-1931, accumulating a record of 43-42. References External links Major League Baseball catchers Philadelphia Phillies players Brooklyn Superbas players New York Highlanders players Baltimore Terrapins players Boston Braves players Philadelphia Athletics (minor league) players Lyons (minor league baseball) players Montreal Royals players Harrisburg Ponies players Minneapolis Millers (baseball) players Providence Clamdiggers (baseball ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Medric Boucher
Medric Charles Francis Boucher (March 12, 1886 – March 12, 1974) was a Major League Baseball player in 1914. He played for the Baltimore Terrapins and Pittsburgh Rebels of the Federal League The Federal League of Base Ball Clubs, known simply as the Federal League, was an American professional baseball league that played its first season as a minor league in 1913 and operated as a "third major league", in competition with the e .... Boucher also played soccer in St. Louis during the winter break. In 1910, he was a right full back with St. Leo's of the St. Louis Soccer League. External links 1886 births 1974 deaths Major League Baseball catchers Baltimore Terrapins players Pittsburgh Rebels players Rock Island Islanders players Decatur Commodores players Danville Speakers players Dubuque Dubs players Dubuque Hustlers players Baseball players from St. Louis Soccer players from St. Louis American men's soccer players Men's association football fullback ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ducky Yount
Herbert Macon Yount ucky/Hubwas a professional baseball pitcher. He played one season in Major League Baseball for the Baltimore Terrapins of the Federal League in 1914. He threw right-handed and batted right-handed. He was 6'2 and 178 lbs (pounds) and in 1914 he was 28. He was born on December 7, 1885, in Iredell County, North Carolina, and died on May 9, 1970, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina Winston-Salem is a city and the county seat of Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. In the 2020 census, the population was 249,545, making it the second-largest municipality in the Piedmont Triad region, the 5th most populous city in .... Sources Major League Baseball pitchers Baltimore Terrapins players Meridian Ribboners players Vicksburg Hill Billies players Freeport Pretzels players Lowell Tigers players Lowell Grays players Worcester Busters players New Bedford Whalers (baseball) players Springfield Tips players Baseball players from North Carolina S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaiser Wilhelm (baseball)
Irvin Key "Kaiser" Wilhelm (January 26, 1874 – May 22, 1936) was a pitcher and manager in Major League Baseball. Between 1903 and 1914, he moved between the major and minor leagues several times. He played with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Beaneaters, Brooklyn Superbas and Baltimore Terrapins. After 1914, Wilhelm spent time as a player, manager and scout for the minor leagues. In 1921, he became the manager for the Philadelphia Phillies and pitched in four games for the team. Wilhelm held the minor league baseball pitching record for consecutive scoreless innings for 97 years, but was not recognized as the record holder by baseball officials until 2004. Baseball officials declared Wilhelm the record holder a few days before Brad Thompson was thought to have broken the record. Two days after Wilhelm's streak was thought to have been broken, ''The New York Times'' reported a historian found three scoreless innings which were previously left off Wilhelm's streak, indicating his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
