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Hutchinson Salt Packers
The Hutchinson Salt Packers were a minor league baseball team based in Hutchinson, Kansas. Hutchinson played as members of the Class D (baseball), Class D level Kansas State League three in three different tenures: in 1905, from 1909 to 1911 and in 1914, winning the 1910 league championship. In between Kansas State League membership, the Salt Packers played as a member of the Class C (baseball), Class C level Western Association from 1906 to 1909. The team nicknames correspond with the Salt mining industry in the region in the era. Hutchinson teams first hosted minor league games at Cook Athletic Park, which was destroyed by fire in 1910 and replaced in 1911 by Gano Park. History 1905-1909: Kansas State League / Western Association Minor league baseball in Hutchinson, Kansas began with the 1888 "Hutchinson" team, who played the season as members of the six–team independent level Western League (1885–1899), Western League. In 1905, minor league play returned when the Hutchins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Springfield Midgets
The Springfield Midgets were a minor league baseball team that played from 1903 to 1904 in the Missouri Valley League and from 1906 to 1909 and 1921 to 1930 in the Western Association. Based in Springfield, Missouri, they were affiliated with the St. Louis Browns The St. Louis Browns were a Major League Baseball team that originated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as the Milwaukee Brewers. A charter member of the American League (AL), the Brewers moved to St. Louis, Missouri, after the 1901 season, where they p ... in 1930. Year-by-year record References Baseball teams established in 1903 Defunct minor league baseball teams Sports in Springfield, Missouri 1903 establishments in Missouri 1930 disestablishments in Missouri Sports clubs disestablished in 1930 Defunct baseball teams in Missouri Defunct Missouri Valley League teams Defunct Western Association teams Baseball teams disestablished in 1930 {{Missouri-baseball-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wellington Dukes (baseball)
The Wellington Dukes were a minor league baseball team based in Wellington, Kansas. From 1909 to 1911, the "Dukes" played exclusively as members of the Kansas State League. The Dukes were preceded in Kansas State play by the 1887 Wellington "Browns," who won the league championship. Wellington hosted minor league home games at Woods Park. History Minor league baseball in Wellington, Kansas began with the 1887 Wellington "Browns," who won a championship in a shortened season. The Browns won the league championship as charter members of the six–team Independent level Kansas State League, which reduced to four teams during the season. After beginning league play on May 17, 1887, the Kansas State League folded on August 8, 1887, with Wellington in first place on that date. Wellington compiled a 20–15 record playing under manager Jack Pettiford to finish 3.0 games ahead of the second place Arkansas City team in the final standings. In 1909, minor league baseball returned to Well ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strong City-Cottonwood Falls Twin Cities
Strong may refer to: Education * The Strong, an educational institution in Rochester, New York, United States * Strong Hall (Lawrence, Kansas), an administrative hall of the University of Kansas * Strong School, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, an overflow school for district kindergartners and first graders Music Albums * ''Strong'' (Anette Olzon album), 2021 * ''Strong'' (Arrested Development album), 2010 * ''Strong'' (Michelle Wright album), 2013 * ''Strong'' (Thomas Anders album), 2010 * ''Strong'' (Tracy Lawrence album), 2004 * ''Strong'', a 2000 album by Clare Quilty Songs * "Strong" (London Grammar song), 2013 * "Strong" (One Direction song), 2013 * "Strong" (Robbie Williams song), 1998 * "Strong", a song by After Forever from ''Remagine'' * "Strong", a song by Audio Adrenaline from '' Worldwide'' * "Strong", a song by LeAnn Rimes from '' Whatever We Wanna'' * "Strong", a song by London Grammar from ''If You Wait'' * "Strong", a song by Will Hoge from '' N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newton Railroaders
The Newton Railroaders were a minor league baseball team based in Newton, Kansas between 1909 and 1924. Preceded by the 1888 Newton team and the 1908 Newton Browns, Newton minor league teams played as members of the Western League (1885–1899), Western League in 1888, Central Kansas League in 1908, Kansas State League from 1909 to 1911, Central Kansas League in 1912 and Southwestern League in 1924. The Newton Browns and Railroaders hosted home games at Athletic Park. History Minor league baseball in Newton, Kansas began during the 1888 season. The Newton team played briefly as members of the four–team Independent baseball league, Independent level Western League (1885–1899), Western League. Newton entered the league on June 11, 1888 after the Lincoln franchise had folded a week earlier. Newton compiled a 3–5 record under manager Dick Juvenal in their brief period of play. On June 23, 1888, the Western League folded. In 1908, Newton resumed minor league play after a twenty-ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McPherson Merry Macks
The McPherson Merry Macks were a minor league baseball team based in McPherson, Kansas. The "Merry Macks" played as members of the 1908 Class D level Central Kansas League and Kansas State League from 1909 to 1911. McPherson hosted home minor league games at the County Fair Association Fairgrounds. History Minor league baseball in McPherson, Kansas began in 1908, when the McPherson "Merry Macs" became charter members of the six–team Class D level Central Kansas League. The Ellsworth Blues, Little River, Minneapolis Minnies, Newton Browns and Salina Trade Winners teams joined McPherson in beginning league play on June 22, 1908. Ending the season with a record of 20–27, the Merry Macks finished their first season in fifth place, playing under managers Earl Burgess, Andy Clawson and Charles Taylor Davis. McPherson finished 9.5 games behind the first place Minneapolis Minnies in the final standings. On May 26, 1908, at the Athletic Park in Newton, the Newton Railroaders and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyons Lions
The Lyons Lions were a minor league baseball team based in Lyons, Kansas. From 1909 to 1911, Lyons played as members of the Class D level Kansas State League, Central Kansas League in 1912 and Kansas State League in 1913. History Minor league baseball in Lyons, Kansas began with the 1909 Lyons "Lions." Lyons became members of the reformed eight–team Class D level Kansas State League. The Arkansas City-Winfield Twins, Great Bend Millers, Hutchinson Salt Packers, McPherson Merry Macks, Newton Railroaders, Strong City-Cottonwood Falls Twins and Wellington Dukes joined Lyons as 1909 league members. In their first season of play, the Lyons Lions won the 1909 Kansas State League championship. Lyons ended the 1909 season with a record of 61–37, to finish first in the Kansas State League. The Lions finished 0.5 games ahead of the second place Hutchinson Salt Packers as Cecil Bankhead served as manager in leading the team to the championship. Pitcher Robert Hassler of Lyons led the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Great Bend Millers
The Great Bend Millers were a minor league baseball team based in Great Bend, Kansas. The "Millers" played as members of the Class D level Kansas State League in 1905 and from 1909 to 1911. Great Bend continues play in the Central Kansas League for one season in 1912 before returning to Kansas State League play in 1913 and 1914. Great Bend won three consecutive league championships from 1911 to 1913. Great Bend hosted home minor league games at the Fairgrounds in 1905 and at League Park in all the subsequent seasons. History Minor league baseball in Great Bend, Kansas began with the 1905 Great Bend Millers, who began play as charter members of the six–team Class D level Kansas State League, when the league expanded during the season. On July 6, 1905, the Millers and the Lincoln Center team joined the league during the season, expanding the first year league from four to six teams. Great Bend finished the 1905 season with a record of 19–9 to place second, playing the season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arkansas City-Winfield Twins
Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osage language, a Dhegiha Siouan language, and referred to their relatives, the Quapaw people. The state's diverse geography ranges from the mountainous regions of the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains, which make up the U.S. Interior Highlands, to the densely forested land in the south known as the Arkansas Timberlands, to the eastern lowlands along the Mississippi River and the Arkansas Delta. Arkansas is the 29th largest by area and the 34th most populous state, with a population of just over 3 million at the 2020 census. The capital and most populous city is Little Rock, in the central part of the state, a hub for transportation, business, culture, and government. The northwestern corner of the state, including the Fayettevilleâ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Field Of Dreams
''Field of Dreams'' is a 1989 American sports fantasy drama film written and directed by Phil Alden Robinson, based on Canadian novelist W. P. Kinsella's 1982 novel '' Shoeless Joe''. The film stars Kevin Costner as a farmer who builds a baseball field in his cornfield that attracts the ghosts of baseball legends, including Shoeless Joe Jackson (Ray Liotta) and the Chicago Black Sox. Amy Madigan, James Earl Jones, and Burt Lancaster (in his final film role) also star. It was theatrically released on May 5, 1989. The film received generally positive reviews from critics, and was nominated for three Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Original Score and Best Adapted Screenplay. In 2017, it was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". Plot Ray Kinsella lives with his wife, Annie, and daughter, Karin, on their Dyersville, Iowa, corn farm. Troubled by his brok ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kansas City Blues (American Association)
The Kansas City Blues were a minor league baseball team located in Kansas City, Missouri, in the Midwestern United States. The team was one of the eight founding members of the American Association.1929 Kansas City Blues from the Minor League Baseball website The Blues did not field particularly competitive teams until 1918, when they won the AA pennant. The team won again in 1923, and again in 1929. They won the championship both years, defeating the |
George Tebeau
George E. Tebeau (December 26, 1861 – February 4, 1923) was an American professional baseball player who played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played in the big leagues between and for the Cincinnati Red Stockings (1887–1889) and Toledo Maumees (1890) of the American Association, and with the Washington Senators (1894) and Cleveland Spiders (1894–1895) of the National League. Tebeau batted and threw right-handed. Career In a six-season career, Tebeau was a .269 lifetime hitter with 15 home runs and 311 runs batted in in 628 games played. Nicknamed "White Wings" for his speed, he also totaled 228 stolen bases, 623 hits, 96 doubles, 54 triples, and 441 runs scored. The older brother of infielder Patsy Tebeau, who was his teammate while in Cleveland, George played over 50 games at all three outfield positions and first base. One of his most productive seasons came in 1889 with Cincinnati, when he hit .252 and posted career-highs in stolen bases (61), RBI (70) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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