Athletic Club of Philadelphia
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Nick Name | Athletic |
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Earliest Known Date | Saturday, April 7, 1860 |
Last Known Game | |
Location | Philadelphia, PA, United States |
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Nine Class | |
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Description | See Peverelly, page 103. The Athletic Club of Philadelphia is listed as an NABBP member in 1861, 1863-1865. Recorded in 1861 are 2 wins and 2 losses. In 1864 they show 8 wins and 1 loss. In 1865 the record was 15-3. per M. Wright, The NABBP, page 63. The American Chronicle, April 2, 1868 says this club first played May 31, 1859 (town ball), but formally organized April 7, 1860 under NY Rules. |
Sources | The American Chronicle, April 2, 1868; Philadelphia Inquirer, Sept. 21, 1860. |
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Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
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Entry Origin | Sabrpedia |
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Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know
Warning: Users should not rely on a team's won-loss record as a reflection of its "standing" among all base ball clubs. Team schedules were not balanced, and a good record against mostly weak opponents does not signify a leading club.
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Year | Games | Wins | Losses | Ties |
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1860 | 6 Played | 3 Won | 3 Lost | 0 Tied |
1861 | 4 Played | 2 Won | 2 Lost | 0 Tied |
1862 | 7 Played | 3 Won | 2 Lost | 0 Tied |
1863 | 16 Played | 9 Won | 7 Lost | 0 Tied |
1864 | 10 Played | 9 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
1865 | 42 Played | 37 Won | 3 Lost | 0 Tied |
1866 | 43 Played | 39 Won | 3 Lost | 0 Tied |
1867 | 51 Played | 46 Won | 4 Lost | 0 Tied |
1868 | 7 Played | 6 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
1869 | 12 Played | 9 Won | 3 Lost | 0 Tied |
1870 | 17 Played | 12 Won | 5 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
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Ballgames with Scores: 96, Average Runs: 28.21, Average Winning Runs: 42.08, Average Losing Runs: 14.34
Players
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Player | Years | Roles | Edit Association with Club |
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Alfred James Reach | 1865-1875 | ||
Charles Gaskill | |||
Dick McBride | 1861-1875 | Key Player | |
E.A. Gaskill | |||
Elias Hicks Hayhurst | |||
Fergus G. Malone | 1864, 1870, 1871-1872, 1876 | ||
George A. Heubel | 1869, 1871 | ||
George Daniel Kleinfelder | Key Player | ||
Harry C. Schafer | 1868-1870 | ||
Isaac Wilkins | 1861-1868 | ||
James Henry Foran | 1869 | ||
John F. McMullin | 1869, 1873-1874 | ||
John Phillips Jenkins Sensenderfer | 1866-1874 | ||
John Young Radcliff | 1868-1871 | ||
Kahmar | |||
Leugene | |||
Levi Samuel Meyerle | 1869, 1871-1872, 1876 | ||
Lipman Emanuel Pike | 1866 | ||
McCleary | |||
Mike Smith | |||
Nathan Berkenstock | 1863-1866, 1871 | ||
Patrick Dockney | |||
Pharo | |||
Thomas Haney Berry | 1867-1871 | ||
Thomas Jefferson Pratt | 1861–1863, 1866, 1870-1871 | ||
Weston Dickson Fisler | 1866-1876 | ||
Woolman |
Playing Fields
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Field | Years | Edit Association with Club |
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Athletic Grounds at 17th and Montgomery | 1865 | |
Camac Woods | 1860 |
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