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San Antonio Bronchos
The San Antonio Bronchos were a minor league baseball team based in San Antonio, Texas, that played in the South Texas League (1903–1906) and Texas League (1907–1919). The team was also known as the Mustangs (1903–04), Warriors (1905), and Aces (1919). The team won two league championships. The first was in the South Texas League in their inaugural season of 1903, under the guidance of manager Wade Moore. They won their second in 1908, while a member of the Texas League under managerGeorge Leidyand Pat Newnam. On July 23, 1907, the Bronchos lost a game played to the Austin Senators at Riverside Park in Austin by a 44–0 score, when they made a farce of the second game of a doubleheader, after forfeiting the first game over disagreements with the umpire. Season records ;South Texas League In 1904, the league started as Class D, then became Class C on June 15. Source: ;Texas League In 1918, the league suspended operations on July 7. Source: League leaders * 1903Orth ...
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Walter Morris
John Walter Morris (January 31, 1880 – August 2, 1961) was a professional baseball player. He was a shortstop for one season (1908) with the St. Louis Cardinals. For his career, he compiled a .178 batting average in 73 at bats, with two runs batted in. An alumnus of the University of Texas at Austin, he was born in Rockwall, Texas and died in Dallas, Texas Dallas () is the third largest city in Texas and the largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. It is the largest city in and seat of Dallas County ... at the age of 81. External links 1880 births 1961 deaths Major League Baseball shortstops St. Louis Cardinals players Minor league baseball managers Beaumont Millionaires players San Antonio Bronchos players Charleston Sea Gulls players Savannah Indians players Memphis Turtles players Birmingham Barons players Fort Worth Panthers players Texas Longhorns bas ...
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Roy Leslie
Roy Reid Leslie (August 23, 1894 – April 9, 1972) was a Major League Baseball first baseman. He played during three major league seasons for three teams, including a stint as the regular first baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies in . Leslie's minor league baseball career spanned seventeen seasons. He began his career with the Bonham Blues of the Texas–Oklahoma League in , and his last season came in with the Tyler Trojans of the Lone Star League The Lone Star League was the name of three American minor professional baseball leagues located in the state of Texas during the 20th century. The leagues operated from 1927–1929 (as a Class D circuit), 1947–1948 (Class C) and 1977 (Class A .... He is listed as the Blues' manager in at age 17, even before his playing career began. Notes Sources Major League Baseball first basemen Chicago Cubs players St. Louis Cardinals players Philadelphia Phillies players Bonham Blues players Ennis Tigers players Ardmore Indians ...
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Dave Davenport
David W. Davenport (February 20, 1890 – October 16, 1954), was a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1914 to 1919. Davenport went on to play for the Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Terriers, and the St. Louis Browns. He led the Federal League in strikeouts in 1915 while playing for the St. Louis Terriers. Davenport's Major League career was ended after he was involved in a scuffle with Browns manager Jimmy Burke, after being absent from the team in early September. He was fined $100 and suspended without pay for the rest of the season. Dave Davenport's .092 batting average in 1915 is the worst ever by a player with at least 140 plate appearances. He was the brother of former major leaguer Claude Davenport. See also *List of Major League Baseball annual strikeout leaders *List of Major League Baseball no-hitters Below is a list of Major League Baseball no-hitters, enumerating every no-hitter pitched in Major League Baseball history. In addi ...
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Harry Ables
Harry Terrell Ables (October 4, 1883 – February 8, 1951) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for three seasons. Ables attended Southwestern University. Ables was from Terrell, Texas and originally played for the Dallas Giants. On 30 July 1905 he threw two complete shut-outs and then moved to the St. Louis Browns. He moved to the Cleveland Naps in 1909 and the New York Highlanders in 1911. He died from lung cancer in San Antonio ("Cradle of Freedom") , image_map = , mapsize = 220px , map_caption = Interactive map of San Antonio , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = United States , subdivision_type1= State , subdivision_name1 = Texas , subdivision_t ... on 8 February 1951 and was buried there at the San Jose Burial Park.Resting Places: The Burial Places of 14,000 Famous Persons, by Scott Wilson References External links 1883 births 1951 deaths Major League Baseball pitchers Baseball players from Texas People from Terrell, Texas St. Louis Brow ...
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Otto McIvor
Edward Otto McIvor (July 26, 1884 – May 3, 1954) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball for the 1911 St. Louis Cardinals. He was a sixteen-year player in the minor leagues between 1904 and 1920, but only managed to get into 30 games during the 1911 season. McIvor pitched in the minor leagues in 1904, going 3–1. Despite that, he stayed with being an outfielder. He made his major league debut on April 11, 1911 and played his final game September 22 of the same year. During those 30 games, McIvor hit .226/.333/.339 with one home run (an inside the parker hit 7/19/11 off of Bill Schardt) and 9 RBIs in 72 Plate appearances. He later managed in the minor leagues for the 1913 Austin Senators, 1916 Fort Worth Panthers, 1924 Waco Indians, 1924 Austin Rangers Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the seat and largest city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. Incorporated on December 27, 1839, it is the ...
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Fred Winchell
Frederick Russell Winchell (born ''Frederick Cook'', January 23, 1882 – August 8, 1958) was a professional baseball pitcher. He appeared in four games in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Naps during the 1909 season. Winchell played college baseball at Princeton University.Princeton University Baseball Players Who Made it to the Major Leagues
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Earle Gardner
Earle McClurkin Gardner (January 24, 1884 – March 2, 1943) was an American professional baseball second baseman. He played in Major League Baseball for the New York Highlanders from 1908 to 1912. Career Gardner played for the Springfield Foot Trackers of the Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League in 1903. Springfield released him before the 1904 season. He got a tryout with the Chicago Cubs of the National League in 1904, but was farmed to the San Antonio Bronchos of the South Texas League for the 1904 season. San Antonio sold Gardner to the Beaumont Millionaires of the South Texas League during the 1905 season. In 1906, he played for the Austin Senators of the South Texas League. The Senators sold Gardner to the St. Paul Saints of the American Association after the 1906 season, but purchased him back from St. Paul before the 1907 season. During the 1907 season, the St. Louis Browns of the American League purchased Gardner's contract. He tried out with the Browns in spring tr ...
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Clay Perry (baseball)
Clayton Shields Perry (December 18, 1881 – January 13, 1954) was an American baseball player who played principally as a second baseman and third baseman. He played professional baseball for 14 years from 1905 to 1918, including seven games in Major League Baseball with the Detroit Tigers in 1908. Early years Perry was born in 1881 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. He attended the University of Wisconsin. He was a member of Wisconsin's Class of 1907 and played baseball for the Wisconsin Badgers baseball team. Professional baseball player Perry appeared in seven games for the Detroit Tigers in 1908. He played third base and had two hits in 17 at bats for a .118 batting average. He was acquired by Detroit to fill in during an injury to the team's regular third baseman Bill Coughlin. Perry also played minor league baseball from 1905 to 1918, including stints with the Oskaloosa Quakers (1905), Montgomery Senators (1906–1908), Little Rock Travelers (1909), Chattanooga Lookouts (1910†...
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Charley O'Leary
Charles Timothy O'Leary (October 15, 1875 – January 6, 1941) was an American professional baseball shortstop who played eleven seasons with the Detroit Tigers (1904–1912), St. Louis Cardinals (1913), and St. Louis Browns (1934) of Major League Baseball (MLB). Early life Born in Chicago, Illinois to Irish immigrants Timothy and Ellen O’Leary, who had 16 children (11 boys). O'Leary worked at age 16 for a clothing company and played on the company's semi-pro baseball team. His talent as a middle infielder and scrappy hitter came to the attention of Charles Comiskey, owner of the Chicago White Sox. Though there is no independent verification, O'Leary reportedly signed briefly with the White Sox, only to have his arm broken from a pitched ball thrown by 'fireballer' and Hall of Famer, Rube Waddell. Major leagues O'Leary made his major league debut on April 14, 1904, with the Tigers. He was Detroit's starting shortstop from 1904 to 1907 and became a backup shortstop and utilit ...
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Dolly Stark
Monroe Randolph Stark (January 19, 1885 – December 1, 1924) was a college baseball coach and professional baseball player who coached the Mississippi A&M Aggies, now known as the Mississippi State Bulldogs to a 22–4 record in 1909. He then went on to play shortstop for the Cleveland Naps and Brooklyn Dodgers from 1909 to 1912. Stark was killed by gunfire in Memphis, Tennessee Memphis is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is the seat of Shelby County in the southwest part of the state; it is situated along the Mississippi River. With a population of 633,104 at the 2020 U.S. census, Memphis is the second-mos ... and is buried at Elmwood Cemetery in Memphis. Baseball coaching record References External links 1885 births 1924 deaths 1924 murders in the United States Augusta Dollies players Augusta Georgians players Baseball players from Mississippi Brooklyn Dodgers players Brooklyn Superbas players Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players C ...
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Tom Kibler
John Thomas Kibler (July 17, 1886 – October 18, 1971) was an American baseball player, coach of basketball and baseball, college athletics administrator and Minor League Baseball executive. He was a coach at Washington College, in various capacities, for over half a century. His duties included coaching the baseball, basketball and football teams. Prior to joining the Washington College staff, Kibler had been a baseball and basketball coach at the Ohio State University The Ohio State University, commonly called Ohio State or OSU, is a public land-grant research university in Columbus, Ohio. A member of the University System of Ohio, it has been ranked by major institutional rankings among the best publ .... He coached the basketball team from 1908 to 1910 and compiled a record of 22–2. He still holds the school coaching record for highest winning percentage. Kibler joined the Washington College staff in 1913. He coached the basketball team until 1939, going 272–1 ...
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