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Canton Giants
The Canton Giants was the final name of a minor league baseball team that represented Canton, Ohio between 1905 and 1915. In 1905 Canton fielded a team called the Canton Protectives which a charter member of Ohio–Pennsylvania League. On July 10, 1905, the Fort Wayne Railroaders relocated to Canton for the remainder of their season to form the Canton Red Stockings of the Central League. The team remained in the Central League for the next two seasons and were renamed the Canton Chinamen, in a name play on Canton, China. The city returned to the Ohio–Pennsylvania League Canton Watchmakers. In 1910 and 1911, the club was renamed the Canton Deubers. The team name changed once again as the club rejoined the Central League in 1912 to the Canton Statesmen. The following year the club joined the Interstate League as the Canton Senators. After not fielding a team in 1914, the club played in 1915 as the Canton Giants in the Buckeye League. Team disbanded June 11, 1915 and the league fold ...
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Buckeye League
The Buckeye League was a Class D level minor league baseball league that played briefly in the 1915 season. The six–team Buckeye League consisted of franchises based exclusively in Ohio. The Buckeye League played just a portion 1915 season before permanently folding. The Lima Boosters were the league champions in the shortened season. History The Buckeye League began play in the 1915 season, formed as a Class D level league, with Al Lawson serving as league president. The 1915 Buckeye League was a six–team league that began play on May 19, 1915. The league was formed with teams representing Akron Ohio ( Akron Rubbermen), Canton, Ohio, ( Canton Giants), Findlay, Ohio ( Findlay Finns), Lima, Ohio ( Lima Boosters), Marion, Ohio (Marion Senators) and Newark, Ohio Newark ( ) is a city serving as the county seat of Licking County, Ohio, United States, east of Columbus, at the junction of the forks of the Licking River. The population was 49,934 at the 2020 census, which ma ...
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Bade Myers
William Myers, nicknamed Bade (born December 21, 1872) was an American baseball player and manager. He was a prominent figure in minor league baseball for many years. He played professionally for 20 seasons and managed for over a decade as well. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio. Playing career A catcher and first baseman, Myers played from 1896 to 1915, spending most of his career at the B-level of minor league baseball. He spent much of his career playing for Ohio-based teams in cities like Toledo, Dayton and Columbus. His statistical record is incomplete, however it is known that he played at least 1,757 games and had at least 1,755 hits. Managing career Myers managed from 1903 to 1917, leading three teams to first-place finishes and ''de facto'' league championships. He led the Fort Wayne Railroaders to the top of the standings in 1903 and 1904 and the Quincy Vets to first place in 1910. He also scouted for the St. Louis Federals and Cleveland Indians The Cleveland G ...
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1915 Disestablishments In Ohio
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1905 Establishments In Ohio
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Sports In Canton, Ohio
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Defunct Minor League Baseball Teams
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Baseball Teams Disestablished In 1915
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Baseball Teams Established In 1915
Baseball is a bat-and-ball games, bat-and-ball sport played between two team sport, teams of nine players each, taking turns batting (baseball), batting and Fielding (baseball), fielding. The game occurs over the course of several Pitch (baseball), plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding team (baseball), fielding team, called the pitcher, throws a Baseball (ball), ball that a player on the batting team (baseball), batting team, called the Batter (baseball), batter, tries to hit with a baseball bat, bat. The objective of the offensive team (batting team) is to hit the ball into the field of play, away from the other team's players, allowing its players to run the Base (baseball), bases, having them advance counter-clockwise around four bases to score what are called "Run (baseball), runs". The objective of the defensive team (referred to as the fielding team) is to prevent batters from becoming Base running, runners, and to prevent runners' b ...
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Ed Murphy (pitcher)
Edward J. Murphy (January 22, 1877 – January 29, 1935) was an Americans, American Major League Baseball pitcher who played from 1898 to 1903. Murphy was born in Auburn, New York on January 22, 1877. He did not attend college but played his first major league game when he was 21 years old on April 23, 1898. Coming into the league at , 186 lbs, Murphy first played for the Philadelphia Phillies and then the St. Louis Cardinals. He was a pitcher who threw left-handed and his batting hand was unknown. He died on January 29, 1935 in Weedsport, New York. References External links

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Bill Delaney (baseball)
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Interstate League
The Interstate League was the name of five different American minor baseball leagues that played intermittently from 1896 through 1952. Early leagues Earlier versions of the Interstate League, with years active: *1896–1901: an unclassified loop with teams in Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Kentucky, and West Virginia. *1905-08; 1914-16: a Class D league with clubs in Pennsylvania and New York. *1913: a Class C league operating in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. *1932: a Class D circuit based in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. In addition, a Class C level Interstate Association existed for one season, 1906, in Michigan, Indiana and Ohio. 1895 to 1900 Interstate League Cities represented 1895 – 1900 * Akron, OH: Akron 1895 * Anderson, IN: Anderson 1900 * Canton, OH: Canton 1895 * Columbus, OH: Columbus Buckeyes 1895, Columbus Senators 1899–1901 * Dayton, OH: Dayton Old Soldiers 1897–1898, Dayton Soldiers 1899, Dayton Veterans 1900, Dayton Old Soldiers 1901 * Findlay ...
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Canton Terriers
The Canton Terriers was the name of a minor league baseball team from Canton, Ohio that played between 1928 and 1942. The team was formed in 1928 as a member of the Central League and played there until 1932. In 1936 a new Terriers team was formed and began play in the Middle Atlantic League, as an affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, until 1942. The team folded in 1942, when the rest of the Middle Atlantic League suspended operations due to the strains of World War II. The Terriers were not re-established when the league resumed operations after the war. During their brief history, the team won one title in the Central League and two titles in the Middle Atlantic League. Notable players *Mose Solomon Mose Hirsch Solomon, nicknamed the Rabbi of Swat (December 8, 1900 – June 25, 1966) was an American left-handed baseball player. In 1923, he hit 49 home runs in the minors, a new minor league record. He briefly played for the New York Giants ..., the "Rabbi of Swat," Major Lea ...
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