Eckford Club of Brooklyn v Putnam Club of Brooklyn on 22 June 1858

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Date of Game Tuesday, June 22, 1858
Location Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY, United States
Field Wheat Hill
Home Team Eckford Club of Brooklyn
Away Team Putnam Club of Brooklyn
Score 29 - 10
Number of Players 18
Game Officials Umpire, Caleb Sniffen (Atlantic) (E. Miklich)
NY Rules Likely
Description

(PSOT (4): “We are very sorry to learn that one of the members of the winning nine, met with an accident which has compelled him to suffer the amputation of a finger.”)

Sources

(1) “Out-Door Sports: Base-Ball: Matches to Be Played,” PSOT, vol. 4, no. 14 (5 Jun 1858), p. 212, col. 2

(2) “Out-Door Sports: Base-Ball: Matches to Be Played,” PSOT, vol. 4, no. 15 (12 Jun 1858), p. 228, col. 2

(3) “Out-Door Sports: Base-Ball,” PSOT, vol. 4, no. 16 (19 Jun 1858), p. 245, col. 1

(4) “Out-Door Sports: Base-Ball: Eckford vs. Putnam,” PSOT, vol. 4, no. 18 (3 Jul 1858), p. 277, col. 2

(5) New York Mercury (27 June 1858) (E. Miklich)

Comment

Pitches thrown -

F. Pidgeon (Eckford) - 207 total; Inning high, 46 in the 9th.

T. Dankin (Putnam) - 365 total; Inning high, 111 in the 9th.

Eckford Outfielder William Brown broke a finger while catching a ball in the seventh inning.  He wrapped up the wound and continued the match.  At the time of the New York Mercury printing of the game (6-27-1858), Brown had to have the finger amputated. 

(E. Miklich)

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