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Seattle Hustlers
The Seattle Hustlers were a minor league baseball team based in Seattle, Washington and were Seattle's first professional team. From 1890 to 1892, the Seattle Hustlers were charter members of the Pacific Northwest League. Also referred to as the "Blues", the Seattle Hustlers played home games at Madison Park (Seattle), Madison Park. History The Seattle Hustlers were the first minor league team based in Seattle, Washington. On May 24, 1890, the "Hustlers" played the first professional game in Seattle. Seattle defeated Spokane by the score of 11–8 in the contest, held at Madison Park (Seattle), Madison Park with 1,200 in attendance. For the occasion, the Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railroad ran special trains from Seattle to the end of Yesler Avenue at Lake Washington. From there, two special steamers were provided to take fans to the ballpark. In 1890, Seattle began play in the Pacific Northwest League, which was a four–team league from 1890 to 1892, featuring the Portland Web ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Independent Baseball League
An independent baseball league is a professional baseball organization in the United States or Canada that is not overseen by Major League Baseball and is outside the Minor League Baseball clubs affiliated to it. The Northern League and Frontier League both started play in 1993, and the Northern League's success paved the way for other independent leagues like the Texas-Louisiana League and Northeast League. The Atlantic League has had more marquee players than any other independent league, including Jose Canseco, Mat Latos, Steve Lombardozzi Jr., Francisco Rodríguez, Chien-Ming Wang, Roger Clemens, Rich Hill, Scott Kazmir, Juan González, John Rocker, and Dontrelle Willis. Two former Atlantic League players are in the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Tim Raines and Rickey Henderson. Gary Carter, another Hall of Famer, managed in the league. The Atlantic League has had many notable managers and coaches, including Wally Backman, Frank Viola, Tommy John, Sparky L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seattle Yannigans/Rainmakers
The Seattle Yannigans/Rainmakers were a Minor League Baseball team in the New Pacific League. They were based in Seattle, Washington and lasted only one season, folding along with the league during mid-season, . They finished last place. Record Notable players * William Brown * Ike Butler *Count Campau Charles Columbus "Count" Campau (October 17, 1863 – April 3, 1938) was an American professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1888 through 1894 for the Detroit Wolverines, St. Louis Browns, and Washington Se ... External links *Team history aBaseball Reference Defunct baseball teams in the United States Professional baseball teams in Washington (state) Defunct baseball teams in Washington (state) 1896 establishments in Washington (state) 1896 disestablishments in Washington (state) Baseball teams established in 1896 Baseball teams disestablished in 1896 {{Washington-baseball-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Hassamaer
William Louis Hassamaer (July 26, 1864 – May 25, 1910), was a former professional baseball player who played outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1894 to 1896. He played for the Louisville Colonels and Washington Senators. See also * List of Major League Baseball players to hit for the cycle External links , oRetrosheet* 1864 births 1910 deaths Major League Baseball outfielders Baseball players from Missouri 19th-century baseball players Louisville Colonels players Washington Senators (1891–1899) players Kansas City Cowboys (minor league) players Kansas City Blues (baseball) players Galveston Sand Crabs players Waco Babies players Waco Texans players Minneapolis Millers (baseball) players Sacramento Senators players San Francisco Friscos players San Francisco Metropolitans players Los Angeles Seraphs players Seattle Hustlers players Montgomery Colts players Newark Colts players Columbus Buckeyes (minor league) players Columbus Senators players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ossie France
Osman Beverly France (October 4, 1858 – May 2, 1947) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball with the Chicago Colts of the National League The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League (NL), is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada, and the world's oldest extant professional team s .... He pitched two innings for the Colts on July 14, 1890 in his only Major League appearance. His minor league career lasted through 1892. External links Major League Baseball pitchers Chicago Colts players Baseball players from Ohio 1858 births 1947 deaths 19th-century baseball players Fort Worth Panthers players Houston Mud Cats players Seattle (minor league baseball) players Burlington Hawkeyes players Tacoma (minor league baseball) players Sacramento Senators players Atlanta Firecrackers players Minneapolis Minnies players Butte (minor league baseball) players {{U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pat Flaherty (baseball)
Patrick Henry Flaherty (January 31, 1866 – January 28, 1946) was a Major League Baseball third baseman who played with the Louisville Colonels in 1894. His minor league career stretched from 1887 though 1900, mostly in the Texas League and Western Association. External links Baseball-Reference 1866 births 1946 deaths Louisville Colonels players 19th-century baseball players Major League Baseball third basemen Baseball players from Missouri Houston Babies players Houston Red Stockings players New Orleans Pelicans (baseball) players Houston Mud Cats players Sacramento Senators players La Grande Grand Rhonders players Spokane Bunchgrassers players Houston Mudcats players Waco Tigers players Galveston Sand Crabs players Chattanooga Warriors players Charleston Seagulls players Milwaukee Brewers (minor league) players Memphis Giants players Memphis Lambs players Rockford Forest City players Rockford Reds players Quincy Bluebirds players Quincy Little Gi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warren Fitzgerald (baseball)
Warren Bartholomew Fitzgerald (April 1868 – November 7, 1930) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. He played in the majors for the Louisville Colonels The Louisville Colonels were a Major League Baseball team that also played in the American Association (AA) throughout that league's ten-year existence from 1882 until 1891. They were known as the Louisville Eclipse from 1882 to 1884, and as ... during the 1891 and 1892 seasons. External links 1868 births 1930 deaths Major League Baseball pitchers Baseball players from Pennsylvania 19th-century baseball players Louisville Colonels players Seattle (minor league baseball) players Leadville Blues players {{US-baseball-pitcher-1870s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Earle
William Moffat Earle (November 10, 1867 – May 30, 1946), nicknamed "The Little Globetrotter",James, p. 1891 was an American Major League Baseball player who mainly played as a catcher for five teams from 1889 to 1894. Moffat was known as one of the best catchers of his time, although he shifted from team to team by contract jumping, threatening to contract jump if he was not happy. He was most noted for his "creepy" nature. He thought of himself as a hypnotist, and was interested in spiritual healing. His teammates reported feeling uncomfortable around him, his eyes making them feel helpless and was known as somewhat of "Weirdo".Nemec, p. 85 Career Born in Philadelphia, Earle began his Major League career with the Cincinnati Red Stockings in 1889, and split his playing time between catcher and right field. In 53 total games played that season, his career high, he hit .269, scored 37 runs, stole 26 bases, and hit four home runs in 169 at bats. Earle was sold by the Red ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy Dunning
Andrew Jackson Dunning (August 12, 1871 – June 21, 1952) was a professional baseball player Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding tea .... Sources , oRetrosheet 1871 births 1952 deaths 19th-century baseball players Binghamton Crickets (1880s) players Bridgeport Giants players Brockton Shoemakers players Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players Fort Wayne (minor league baseball) players Grand Rapids Shamrocks players Harrisburg (minor league baseball) players Helena (minor league baseball) players Jamestown (minor league baseball) players London Tecumsehs (baseball) players Major League Baseball pitchers Manchester Amskoegs players Montreal (minor league baseball) players Norwalk (minor league baseball) players Oconto (minor league baseball) players Pittsbur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Demarais
Frederick Demarais (November 1, 1866 – March 6, 1919) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball with the Chicago Colts of the National League The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League (NL), is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada, and the world's oldest extant professional team s .... He pitched two scoreless innings for the Colts on July 26, 1890, in his only major league appearance. His minor league career lasted through 1894. External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Demarais, Fred 1866 births 1919 deaths 19th-century baseball players Baseball people from Quebec Canadian expatriate baseball players in the United States Chicago Colts players Baseball players from Montreal Major League Baseball pitchers Major League Baseball players from Canada Lynn Lions players Salem Fairies players Lynn Shoemakers players Worcester Grays players London Tecumsehs (baseball) players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Crowell
William Theodore Crowell (November 6, 1865 in Cincinnati – July 24, 1935 in Fort Worth, Texas), was a Major League Baseball pitcher in -. He played for the Cleveland Blues and Louisville Colonels The Louisville Colonels were a Major League Baseball team that also played in the American Association (AA) throughout that league's ten-year existence from 1882 until 1891. They were known as the Louisville Eclipse from 1882 to 1884, and as th .... Before coming to the majors he won 28 games for Altoona in 1886. References External links 1865 births 1935 deaths Major League Baseball pitchers Louisville Colonels players Cleveland Blues (1887–88) players Baseball players from Ohio 19th-century baseball players Memphis Reds players Nashville Americans players Altoona Mountain Cities players Sioux City Corn Huskers players St. Joseph Clay Eaters players Burlington Hawkeyes players Seattle Reds players New Orleans Pelicans (baseball) players Austin Senators play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lew Camp
Robert Plantagenet Llewellan Camp (February 23, 1868 – October 1, 1948) was a 19th-century Major League Baseball infielder. He played in 1892 for the St. Louis Browns and in 1893 and 1894 for the Chicago Colts The following is a North American professional sports league organization, franchise history of the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball, a charter member of the National League who started play in the National Association of Base Ball Players, .... His brother, Kid Camp, was his teammate on the 1894 Colts. References Major League Baseball infielders Chicago Colts players St. Louis Browns (NL) players 1868 births 1948 deaths 19th-century baseball players Omaha Omahogs players Omaha Lambs players Atlanta Windjammers players Sioux City Cornhuskers players St. Paul Apostles players Grand Rapids Rippers players Grand Rapids Gold Bugs players St. Joseph Saints players Allentown Peanuts players Paterson Giants players Baseball players from Columbus, Ohi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cal Broughton
Cecil Calvert Broughton (December 28, 1860 – March 15, 1939) was an American professional baseball player from 1883 to 1891. He played parts of four seasons in Major League Baseball, principally as a catcher, for six major league clubs. His career in the major leagues included stints with the Cleveland Blues (1883), Baltimore Orioles (1883), Milwaukee Brewers (1884), St. Louis Browns (1885), New York Metropolitans (1885), and Detroit Wolverines (1888). He also played minor league baseball for clubs in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, Memphis, Tennessee, and Seattle, Washington. After retiring from baseball, Broughton became the first chief of police in Evansville, Wisconsin. He captured a group of train robbers after a gunfight in 1900 and years later also captured Evansville's first automobile thieves. Early years Broughton was born in Magnolia, Wisconsin. He began playing organized baseball for teams in Evansville, Wisconsin, in 1879 and 1880. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |