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Frederick Keys
The Frederick Keys are a collegiate summer baseball team of the MLB Draft League. The Keys are based in Frederick, Maryland. The franchise is named for "Star-Spangled Banner" writer Francis Scott Key, a native of Frederick County. A new team mascot "Frank Key", short for Francis Scott Key, joined the current mascot, a coyote named ''Keyote'', at the beginning of the 2011 baseball season. The Keys were purchased from Maryland Baseball Holding, LLC by Attain Sports and Entertainment in January 2022. Home games are played at Harry Grove Stadium. Prior to Major League Baseball's reorganization of the minor leagues following the 2020 season, the Keys were a Minor League Baseball team that served as the Class A-Advanced affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles from 1989 to 2020. Early professional baseball in Frederick Frederick was one of the founding members of the Blue Ridge League, which existed from 1915 to 1930. The team, which went by the names of Hustlers, Champs and Warriors, won lea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collegiate Summer Baseball
Collegiate summer baseball leagues are amateur baseball leagues in the United States and Canada featuring players who have attended at least one year of college and have at least one year of athletic eligibility remaining. Generally, they operate from early June to early August. In contrast to college baseball, which allow aluminum or other composite baseball bats, players in these leagues use only wooden bats, hence the common nickname of these leagues as "wood-bat leagues". Collegiate summer leagues allow college baseball players the ability to compete using professional rules and equipment, giving them experience and allowing professional scouts the opportunity to observe players under such conditions. To find a collegiate summer team, players work with their college coaches and prospective teams' general managers. They report to summer leagues after completing their spring collegiate season with their NCAA, NAIA, NJCAA, CCCAA, and NWAC teams. Some players arrive late du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Connolly (third Baseman)
Thomas Francis Connolly (December 30, 1892 – May 14, 1966) was a Major League Baseball third baseman and outfielder who played for the Washington Senators in . External links 1892 births 1966 deaths Washington Senators (1901–1960) players Major League Baseball third basemen Major League Baseball outfielders Baseball players from Boston Frederick Hustlers players Sioux City Indians players Seattle Indians players Galveston Sand Crabs players Dallas Steers players Shreveport Gassers players Beaumont Exporters players {{baseball-third-baseman-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Hohman
William Henry Hohman (November 27, 1903 – October 29, 1968) was an American professional baseball player who played in seven games for the Philadelphia Phillies during the season. He was born in Brooklyn, Maryland and died at the age of 64 in Baltimore, Maryland Maryland ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It shares borders with Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; .... External links Baseball players from Baltimore Philadelphia Phillies players Frederick Hustlers players 1903 births 1968 deaths Easton Farmers players {{US-baseball-outfielder-1900s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Kolseth
Karl Dickey "Koley" Kolseth (December 25, 1892 – May 3, 1956) was a Major League Baseball first baseman who played for the Baltimore Terrapins of the Federal League in . He began his professional career with the Lawrence Barristers of the class B New England League in 1911. After his single season in the major leagues, he returned to minor league baseball with the Chambersburg Maroons of the class D Blue Ridge League in 1916. His last minor league season was with the Easton Farmers of the Eastern Shore League The Eastern Shore Baseball League was a class D minor league baseball league that operated on the Delmarva Peninsula for parts of three different decades. The league's first season was in 1922 and the last was in 1949, although the years were no ... in 1926. Overall, he had a .292 batting average in the minors, with his single best season batting average being .333 with Hanover and Waynesboro of the Blue Ridge League in 1920. External links 1892 births 1956 deat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chick Fullis
Charles Philip "Chick" Fullis (February 27, 1904 – March 28, 1946) was a professional baseball player. He played all or part of eight seasons in Major League Baseball for the New York Giants (1928–32), Philadelphia Phillies (1933–34) and St. Louis Cardinals (1934, 1936), primarily as a center fielder. Fullis batted and threw right-handed. Born in Girardville, Pennsylvania, Fullis posted a .295 batting average with 12 home runs and 167 RBI in 590 games played during his career. He was a member of the Cardinals' 1934 World Series winners. Fullis was forced to retire at age 33 due to eye trouble. - Baseballbiography.com Fullis' best season statistically came in 1933, the only season during his career in which he exceeded 100 games played. That year, he led the |
Bobby Schang
Robert Martin Schang (December 7, 1886 – August 29, 1966), born in Wales Center, New York, was a catcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1914–15), New York Giants (1915) and St. Louis Cardinals (1927). He was the brother of former Major League Baseball catcher Wally Schang. In 3 seasons Schang played in 82 Games and had 186 At Bats, 14 Runs, 35 Hits, 7 Doubles, 4 Triples, 6 RBI, 3 Stolen Bases, 18 Walks, .188 Batting Average, .263 On-base percentage, .269 Slugging Percentage, 50 Total Bases and 8 Sacrifice Hits. He died in Sacramento, California ) , image_map = Sacramento County California Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Sacramento Highlighted.svg , mapsize = 250x200px , map_caption = Location within Sacramento C ... at the age of 79. Sources 1886 births 1966 deaths Baseball players from New York (state) Major League Baseball catchers Pittsburgh Pirates players New York Giants (NL) players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norm McNeil
Norman Francis McNeil (October 22, 1892 – April 11, 1942) was a professional baseball catcher and manager. He played five games with the 1919 Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). Listed at and , he batted and threw right-handed. He later was a manager in the minor leagues. Biography McNeil played 10 seasons in the minor leagues, 1914–1918 and 1920–1924. He played in 565 games, making all of his defensive appearances as a catcher. McNiel played in five major league games with the Boston Red Sox during the 1919 season; one game in June, one in August, and three in September. All of his at bats came during the three September games, when he batted 3-for-9. Two of his hits came against Bob Shawkey of the New York Yankees in McNeil's final game with the Red Sox, on September 24. In 1923, McNiel was a player-manager with the minor league Frederick Hustlers in Frederick, Maryland. After his playing career, he served as manager of the minor league Johnstown Johnnies in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Keesey
James Ward Keesey (October 27, 1902 – September 5, 1951) was an American professional baseball player. He played in 5 games for the Major League Baseball Philadelphia Athletics during the season and 11 games during the season. He was born in Perryville, Maryland, and died in Boise, Idaho Boise (, , ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho and is the county seat of Ada County. On the Boise River in southwestern Idaho, it is east of the Oregon border and north of the Nevada border. The downtown ..., at the age of 48. External links Major League Baseball first basemen Philadelphia Athletics players Frederick Hustlers players Boise Pilots players Chicago Cubs scouts Cincinnati Reds scouts Baseball players from Baltimore 1902 births 1951 deaths People from Cecil County, Maryland Alijadores de Tampico players American expatriate baseball players in Mexico Dallas Steers players Hartford Senators players Jersey City Skeet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duke Sedgwick
Henry Kenneth "Duke" Sedgwick (June 1, 1898 – December 4, 1982) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Philadelphia Phillies The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East division. Since 2004, the team's home stadium has been Citize ... and Washington Senators in the 1920s. Sedgwick signed with the Phillies in July 1921 after being discovered playing amateur baseball in Washington, DC. References External links 1898 births 1982 deaths Major League Baseball pitchers Philadelphia Phillies players Washington Senators (1901–1960) players Augusta Tygers players Asheville Tourists players Frederick Hustlers players Bridgeport Bears (baseball) players Portland Mariners players Baseball players from Ohio People from Martins Ferry, Ohio Nashville Vols players {{US-baseball-pitcher-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Hartranft
Raymond Joseph Hartranft (September 19, 1890 – February 10, 1955) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Hartranft played for the Philadelphia Phillies The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East division. Since 2004, the team's home stadium has been Citize ... in . External linksBaseball-Reference.com Philadelphia Phillies players 1890 births 1955 deaths Baseball players from Pennsylvania Allentown (minor league baseball) players Frederick Hustlers players {{US-baseball-pitcher-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Gardner (baseball)
Raymond Vincent Gardner (October 25, 1901 – May 3, 1968) was an American professional baseball shortstop and second baseman who appeared in 115 career games in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Indians in and . The native of Frederick, Maryland, threw and batted right-handed, stood tall and weighed . Gardner played 12 seasons of professional ball, beginning in 1920. In his tenth year, 1929, he played in 82 games for Cleveland, 77 as the starting shortstop, and batted .262 with 67 hits. The following season, however, he played only 22 games in the field (without a single start), and collected only one hit in 13 at bats, scoring seven runs. All told, he batted .253 lifetime, with three doubles, two triples and one home run (hit June 29, 1929, at Navin Field off Emil Yde of the Detroit Tigers)Retrosheetbr>box score (29 June 1929): "Cleveland Indians 12, Detroit Tigers 9"/ref> among his 68 total hits. He had 25 runs batted in A run batted in (RBI; plural RBIs ) is a st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clarence Blethen
Clarence Waldo Blethen (July 11, 1893 – April 11, 1973) was an American professional baseball pitcher with the Boston Red Sox and Brooklyn Robins of Major League Baseball as well as 18 seasons in minor league baseball. Blethen batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Blethen attended the University of Maine, where he played college baseball for the Black Bears from 1912 to 1915. Blethen spent 18 years in organized baseball, almost all of it in the minor leagues. He pitched briefly for the Boston Red Sox in 1923 and did not earn another opportunity until 1929, when he played with the Brooklyn Robins. In seven major league games, Blethen had no decisions and posted a 7.32 ERA, with two strikeouts in 19-2⁄3 innings pitched. Blethen suffered an unusual injury while playing for the Knoxville Smokies of the Southern Association in 1933. In a game on June 6, the pitcher, who had false teeth and would put them in his hip pocket when he was running the bases, slid into secon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
