Empire Club of Albany
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| Nick Name | Empire |
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| Earliest Known Date | Saturday, July 19, 1856 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Albany, NY, United States |
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| Nine Class | Senior |
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| Description | The New York Clipper, July 19, 1856, headline "Base Ball" reports on a game at the Albany Cricket Grounds, between the Excelsior and Empire BBCs of Albany. In a 3-inning game the Excelsiors won, 74-20. Said to be a rematch of a game the Excelsiors won by 3. |
| Sources | The New York Clipper, July 19, 1856 |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
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| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
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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.
| Year | Games | Wins | Losses | Ties |
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| 1856 | 2 Played | 0 Won | 2 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1860 | 1 Played | 1 Won | 0 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1864 | 2 Played | 1 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1865 | 4 Played | 1 Won | 3 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
| Page | Date | City | Borough | State | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | First in | Contributor |
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| Ballgame | 1856-06-10 | Albany | NY | Excelsior Club of Albany | Empire Club of Albany | 70 - 67 | Bruce Allardice | ||
| Ballgame | 1856-06-24 | Albany | NY | Excelsior Club of Albany | Empire Club of Albany | 74 - 20 | Bruce Allardice | ||
| Ballgame | 1860-08-29 | Albany | NY | Empire Club of Albany | Roanoke Club of Albany | 94 - 10 | Bob Tholkes | ||
| Ballgame | 1864-09-26 | Albany | NY | Little Mac Club of Albany | Empire Club of Albany | 17 - 16 | Bob Tholkes | ||
| Ballgame | 1864-09-29 | Albany | NY | Empire Club of Albany | Roanoke Club of Albany | 40 - 15 | Bob Tholkes | ||
| Ballgame | 1865-07-27 | Albany | NY | Indianola Club of Albany | Empire Club of Albany | 24 - 22 | Bob Tholkes | ||
| Ballgame | 1865-08-17 | Schenectady | NY | Mohawk Club of Schenectady | Empire Club of Albany | 43 - 26 | Bruce Allardice | ||
| Ballgame | 1865-09-02 | Albany | NY | Mohawk Club of Schenectady | Empire Club of Albany | 15 - 42 | Bob Tholkes | ||
| Ballgame | 1865-09-27 | Albany | NY | Empire Club of Albany | Hiawatha Club of Albany | 23 - 26 | Bob Tholkes |
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