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Zanesville Potters
The Zanesville Potters were a minor league baseball team based in Zanesville, Ohio. The "Potters" played as members of the Class B level Central League from 1910 to 1912. In 1913, the "Zanesville Flood Sufferers" briefly continued minor league play in the Interstate League, before the team disbanded in June 1913. The 1913 Zanesville team was named for a major 1913 flood that affected Zanesville. The flood occurred just months after a tornado hit the town in 1912. History Minor league baseball in Zanesville began with the 1887 Zanesville Kickapoos, who were charter members of the Ohio State League. The Zanesville Potters were immediately preceded in minor league play by the 1909 Zanesville Infants, of the Class B level Central League before the team changed nicknames. The newly nicknamed Zanesville "Potters" continued play in the 1910 eight-team, Class B level Central League. The Dayton Veterans, Evansville River Rats, Fort Wayne Billikens, Grand Rapids Raiders, South Ben ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zanesville Dodgers
The Zanesville Dodgers were a minor league baseball team based in Zanesville, Ohio. The Dodgers were a minor league affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Brooklyn Dodgers and played as members of the Class D (baseball), Class D level Ohio State League from 1944 to 1947, before the league changed names in 1948 to become the Class D level Ohio–Indiana League. The Dodgers won four consecutive league championships from 1945 to 1948. Zanesville hosted minor league home games at Gant Park Municipal Stadium. History Ohio State League 1944 to 1947 After minor league baseball in Zanesville began with the 1887 Zanesville Kickapoos, who played the season as charter members of the Ohio State League, the 1944 Zanesville Dodgers were immediately preceded in minor league play by the 1942 Zanesville Cubs of the Class C (baseball), Class C level Middle Atlantic League. After a one season hiatus during World War II, Zanesville resumed minor league baseball play in 1944, when the Dodgers became m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phil Stremmel
Philip Stremmel (April 16, 1880 – December 26, 1947) was an American professional baseball pitcher. Stremmel played for the St. Louis Browns in Major League Baseball in and . In 7 career games, he had a 0-4 record, with a 4.02 ERA. He batted and threw right-handed. Peterman was born in Zanesville, Ohio and died in Chicago (''City in a Garden''); I Will , image_map = , map_caption = Interactive Map of Chicago , coordinates = , coordinates_footnotes = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name .... External linksBaseball Reference.com page 1880 births 1947 deaths St. Louis Browns players Major League Baseball pitchers Baseball players from Ohio People from Zanesville, Ohio Minor league baseball managers Green Bay Colts players Green Bay Orphans players Superior Blues players Columbus Senators players Zanesville Potters players Dayton Veterans players {{US-baseball-pitcher-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Sheehan (baseball)
John Thomas Sheehan (April 15, 1893 – May 29, 1987) was a professional baseball player who played infield for the Brooklyn Robins in the 1920 and 1921 baseball seasons. He attended college at Fordham University. After his playing career, Sheehan worked as the director of the Chicago Cubs farm system. He later managed in the minor leagues during 1916–1953. After that, he became a scout, serving as Scouting Director for the History of the Washington Senators, Washington Senators in the 1960s. References External links 1893 births 1987 deaths Atlanta Crackers players Baseball players from Chicago Brooklyn Robins players Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players Chicago Cubs scouts Chicago White Sox scouts Columbus Foxes players Elmira Colonels players Fond du Lac Molls players Fordham Rams baseball players Fort Wayne Cubs players Jersey City Skeeters players Knoxville Smokies players Major League Baseball infielders Major League Baseball scouting directors Marinette-Menomi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duke Reilley
Alexander Aloysius "Duke" Reilley (August 25, 1884 – March 4, 1968), nicknamed "Midget", was a Major League Baseball left fielder who played for one season. He played for the Cleveland Naps for 20 games during the 1909 Cleveland Naps season The 1909 Cleveland Naps season was a season in American baseball. The team finished sixth in the American League with a record of 71–82, 27½ games behind the Detroit Tigers. Regular season 240px, * July 19, 1909: Neal Ball of the Naps exec .... External links 1884 births 1968 deaths Major League Baseball left fielders Cleveland Naps players Baseball players from Chicago Erie Fishermen players Erie Sailors players Columbus Senators players Lima Cigarmakers players Zanesville Potters players Indianapolis Indians players Toronto Maple Leafs (International League) players Louisville Colonels (minor league) players Salt Lake City Bees players St. Paul Saints (AA) players St. Joseph Saints players Bridgeport American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dizzy Nutter
Everett Clarence "Dizzy" Nutter (August 27, 1893July 25, 1958) was a professional baseball player. In an eight-year career, Nutter played in one major league season with the Boston Braves in 1919. He was listed as in height and weighed . Biography Early life Nutter was born Everett Clarence Nutter on August 27, 1893, in Roseville, Ohio. Career In 1914, Nutter began his professional baseball career playing for the D-level Charleston Senators of the Ohio State League. During the 1914 season, Nutter recorded a .271 batting average with 108 hits and seven home runs. He continued his minor-league career in 1915 with Charleston before joining the B-level New Haven Murlins in 1916. Nutter played in New Haven for two years before his contract was purchased by the Boston Braves on August 29, 1919. He made his major league debut for the Boston Braves on September 7, 1919, in a game against the New York Giants, playing played center field and recording two hits in four plate appearances. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Manda
Carl Alan Manda (November 16, 1886 – March 9, 1983) was a second baseman in Major League Baseball Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization and the oldest major professional sports league in the world. MLB is composed of 30 total teams, divided equally between the National League (NL) and the American League (AL), ..., who played in nine games for the Chicago White Sox in 1914."Carl Manda Statistics and History" baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 30, 2011. At the time of his death, he was the oldest living former major league player. References External links * 1886 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sad Sam Jones
Samuel Pond "Sad Sam" Jones (July 26, 1892 – July 6, 1966) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher with the Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators and the Chicago White Sox between 1914 and 1935. Jones batted and threw right-handed. His sharp breaking curveball also earned him the nickname "Horsewhips Sam". Career In a 22-year career, Jones compiled a 229–217 record with 1223 strikeouts and a 3.84 ERA in 3,883 innings pitched. Jones signed his first professional contract in 1913, with a minor league team in Zanesville, Ohio. He made his major league debut with the Indians in 1914. Before the 1916 season, he was sent to Boston in the same trade that brought Tris Speaker to Cleveland. In 1918, Jones joined the Red Sox starting rotation, ending with a 16–5 mark, a career-best 2.25 ERA, and a league-best .762 winning percentage. His most productive season came in 1921, when he posted career-highs in wins (23), strikeo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duke Kenworthy
William Jennings "Duke" Kenworthy (July 4, 1886 – September 21, 1950) was a Major League Baseball second baseman. He played all or part of four seasons in the majors, two of which— and —were spent as the starting second baseman for the Kansas City Packers of the short-lived Federal League. Bracketed around that were short stints for the Washington Senators in (where he played in the outfield) and for the St. Louis Browns in . Kenworthy was born to Ohio farmers and attended Muskingum College, where he received a teaching degree. He played minor league baseball as a pitcher and utility infielder from 1907 to 1911. After a short stint with the Washington Senators in the 1912 season, Kenworthy spent the 1913 season in the Pacific Coast League. In January 1914, Kenworthy signed a three-year contract with the Federal League's Kansas City Packers, which saw become the team's starting second baseman and the leading hitter. His 15 home runs in 1914 finished second in the leag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Kahl (baseball)
Nicholas Alexander Kahl (April 10, 1879 – July 13, 1959) was a Major League Baseball second baseman. He played in 40 games for the Cleveland Naps The Cleveland Guardians are an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland. The Guardians compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central division. Since , they have played at Progressive ... in . His minor league baseball career spanned fourteen seasons, from until . Sources Major League Baseball second basemen Cleveland Naps players Nevada Lunatics players Kansas City Blue Stockings players Colorado Springs Millionaires players Leavenworth Old Soldiers players Columbus Senators players Lima Cigarmakers players Grand Rapids Wolverines players Grand Rapids Raiders players Terre Haute Miners players Zanesville Potters players Quincy Infants players Quincy Old Soldiers players Quincy Gems players Baseball players from Illinois People from Randolph County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Huston
Harry Emanuel Kress Huston (October 14, 1883 – October 16, 1969) was an American professional baseball player and college football coach. Baseball career University of Kansas Huston played for the University of Kansas baseball team in Lawrence, Kansas from 1902 until 1906. Philadelphia Phillies Huston made his major league debut as a catcher with the Philadelphia Phillies on September 3, 1906 and played his final major league game on September 19, 1906. His teammates included Hall of Famers Hugh Duffy and Kid Nichols. His short professional career consisted of four at bats, no hits, and one base on balls. He continued to pursue his baseball career in the minor leagues and he had previously played professionally under an assumed name of "Corbin" so he could continue to play in college as well. Coaching career Huston was the second football coach at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ducky Holmes (catcher)
Howard Elbert "Ducky" Holmes (July 8, 1883 – September 18, 1945) was a catcher in Major League Baseball. He played in 9 games for the 1906 St. Louis Cardinals. After his playing career, he was a manager in the minor leagues for the Sioux City Packers of the Western League (1908), the Saginaw Ducks of the Southern Michigan League (1913–1915), and the Frankfort Old Taylors of the Ohio State League (1916). He also worked as an umpire, both in the National League (1921) and American League (1923–1924). Later, he managed the Dayton Ducks The Dayton Ducks were a minor league baseball team that played in the Central League in 1932 and then the Middle Atlantic League from 1933–1942. The team took its name from their owner and field manager, former St. Louis Cardinals player Ducky Ho ... of the Middle Atlantic League (1932–1938, 1941–1942). After the Dayton Ducks folded at the end of the 1942 season, Holmes worked in a grocery store until his death. References Extern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |