Excelsior Club of Brooklyn

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Nick Name Excelsior
Earliest Known Date Friday, December 8, 1854
Location Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY, United States
Modern Address Washington Avenue and DeKalb Avenue
Description

Table of charter members of the National Association of Base Ball Players [NABBP], in Henry Ellard, Baseball in Cincinnati (McFarland, 2004), page 13.

This club played at Washington and DeKalb as of 1858.

Sometimes referred to as Excelsior of South Brooklyn.

Sources

PSOT Nov. 8, 1856

Comment

Founded as the "Jolly Young Bachelors' Base Ball Club" but soon renamed. Cf. Gilbert, How Baseball Happened, 77.

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Entered by Bruce Allardice
Entry Origin Sabrpedia

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
1856 3 Played 1 Won 1 Lost 0 Tied
1857 14 Played 7 Won 7 Lost 0 Tied
1858 20 Played 12 Won 8 Lost 0 Tied
1859 22 Played 15 Won 6 Lost 0 Tied
1860 29 Played 20 Won 5 Lost 0 Tied
1861 1 Played 0 Won 0 Lost 0 Tied
1862 6 Played 4 Won 1 Lost 1 Tied
1863 11 Played 5 Won 6 Lost 0 Tied
1864 16 Played 11 Won 5 Lost 0 Tied
1865 15 Played 7 Won 7 Lost 1 Tied
1866 1 Played 0 Won 1 Lost 0 Tied
1867 1 Played 0 Won 1 Lost 0 Tied
1868 3 Played 1 Won 2 Lost 0 Tied

Ballgames

Page Date City Borough State Team 1 Team 2 Score First in Contributor
Ballgame 1856-09-18 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Enterprise Club of Brooklyn Craig Waff
Ballgame 1856-10-08 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Putnam Club of Brooklyn 16 - 15 Ralph Carhart
Ballgame 1856-10-25 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Putnam Club of Brooklyn 15 - 21 Ralph Carhart
Ballgame 1857-07-14 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Putnam Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 37 - 20 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1857-08-03 Williamsburg Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Union Star Club of Brooklyn E.D. 23 - 16 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1857-08-20 South Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Niagara Club of Brooklyn 35 - 21 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1857-08-22 Williamsburg Brooklyn NY Enterprise Club of Bedford Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 51 - 12 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1857-08-26 Greenpoint Brooklyn NY Warren Club of Williamsburg Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 45 - 7 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1857-09-05 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Ashland Club of New York 24 - 13 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1857-09-12 South Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Niagara Club of Brooklyn 27 - 6 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1857-09-16 Morrisania The Bronx NY Union Club of Morrisania Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 30 - 8 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1857-09-28 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Union Club of Morrisania 41 - 23 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1857-09-28 Williamsburg Brooklyn NY Enterprise Club of Bedford Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 25 - 1 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1857-10-03 Hoboken Hudson County NJ Ashland Club of New York Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 13 - 9 Bob Tholkes
Ballgame 1857-10-10 Hoboken Hudson County NJ Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Clinton Club of Hoboken 21 - 15 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1857-10-17 Hoboken Hudson County NJ Ashland Club of New York Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 26 - 20 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1857-11-06 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Union Club of Morrisania 41 - 23 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1858-06-10 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Putnam Club of Brooklyn 18 - 31 Ralph Carhart
Ballgame 1858-06-24 South Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Eagle Base Ball Club of New York 32 - 13 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1858-07-08 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York 31 - 13 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1858-07-22 Harlem Manhattan NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Union Club of Morrisania 30 - 18 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1858-08-05 Harlem Manhattan NY Harlem Club of New York Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 17 - 16 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1858-08-20 Hoboken Hudson County NJ Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York 15 - 14 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1858-09-02 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Atlantic Club of Brooklyn 25 - 21 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1858-09-02 Bedford, Long Island Brooklyn NY Atlantic Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 30 - 23 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1858-09-14 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Gothams Club of New York 24 - 13 Ralph Carhart
Ballgame 1858-09-23 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Pastime Club of Brooklyn 43 - 14 Ralph Carhart
Ballgame 1858-09-28 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Eagle Base Ball Club of New York 36 - 25 Ralph Carhart
Ballgame 1858-10-05 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Atlantic Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 21 - 25 Bob Tholkes
Ballgame 1858-10-08 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Pastime Club of Brooklyn 27 - 11 Ralph Carhart
Ballgame 1858-10-16 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Putnam Club of Brooklyn 15 - 19 Ralph Carhart
Ballgame 1858-10-21 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Esculapian Club of Brooklyn 38 - 15 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1858-11-01 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Esculapian Club of Brooklyn 52 - 12 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1858-11-03 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Atlantic Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 14 - 3 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1858-11-05 New York Manhattan NY Atlantic Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 30 - 15 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1858-11-09 South Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Atlantic Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 22 - 10 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1858-11-16 Bedford, Long Island Brooklyn NY Atlantic Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 27 - 6 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1859-05-12 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Charter Oak Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 18 - 17 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1859-06-09 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Charter Oak Club of Brooklyn 62 - 13 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1859-06-18 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Neosho Club of New Utrecht 46 - 11 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1859-06-30 Hoboken Hudson County NJ Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York 26 - 22 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1859-07-14 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Craig Waff
Ballgame 1859-07-28 New York Manhattan NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Baltic Club of New York 30 - 19 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1859-08-02 South Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York 20 - 5 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1859-08-10 New York Manhattan NY Charter Oak Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 25 - 22 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1859-08-11 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Baltic Club of New York 41 - 16 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1859-08-18 Bedford, Long Island Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Pastime Club of Brooklyn 20 - 12 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1859-08-22 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 37 - 41 Ralph Carhart
Ballgame 1859-08-27 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Star Club of Brooklyn 7 - 5 Bob Tholkes
Ballgame 1859-09-03 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Star Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 17 - 12 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1859-09-08 Hoboken Hudson County NJ Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Eagle Base Ball Club of New York 24 - 20 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1859-09-12 Hoboken Hudson County NJ Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 47 - 56 Ralph Carhart
Ballgame 1859-09-14 Hoboken Hudson County NJ Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Empire Club of New York 25 - 20 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1859-09-27 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Charter Oak Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 31 - 14 Bob Tholkes
Ballgame 1859-09-29 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Gothams Club of New York 37 - 12 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1859-10-05 Morrisania The Bronx NY Union Club of Morrisania Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 19 - 15 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1859-10-13 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Atlantic Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 33 - 25 Bob Tholkes
Ballgame 1859-10-22 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Putnam Club of Brooklyn 19 - 17 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1859-10-25 South Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Union Club of Morrisania 13 - 3 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-04-19 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 21 - 3 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-05-17 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Charter Oak Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 12 - 11 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-06-21 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Charter Oak Club of Brooklyn 36 - 9 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-06-25 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Putnam Club of Brooklyn 55 - 45 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-06-25 New York Manhattan NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Putnam Club of Brooklyn 35 - 45 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-06-28 South Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Star Club of Brooklyn 16 - 5 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-07-02 Albany NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Champion Club of Albany 24 - 6 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-07-03 Troy NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Victory Club of Troy 13 - 7 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-07-05 Buffalo NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Niagara Club of Buffalo 50 - 19 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-07-07 Rochester NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Flour City Club of Rochester 21 - 1 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-07-08 Rochester NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Live Oak Club of Rochester 27 - 9 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-07-11 Newburgh NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Hudson River Club of Newburgh 59 - 14 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-07-19 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Atlantic Club of Brooklyn 23 - 4 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-07-28 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Putnam Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 22 - 20 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-07-31 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Atlantic Club of Brooklyn 25 - 24 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-08-04 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Putnam Club of Brooklyn 23 - 7 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-08-09 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Atlantic Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 15 - 14 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-08-18 Hoboken Hudson County NJ Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Empire Club of New York Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-08-23 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Atlantic Club of Brooklyn 8 - 6 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-08-25 South Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York 32 - 9 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-08-30 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Putnam Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 38 - 20 Bob Tholkes
Ballgame 1860-09-01 Hoboken Hudson County NJ Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Empire Club of New York 23 - 7 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-09-07 Morrisania The Bronx NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Union Club of Morrisania 7 - 4 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-09-15 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Independent Base Ball Club of Brooklyn 46 - 14 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-09-22 Baltimore MD Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Excelsior Club of Baltimore 51 - 6 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-09-24 Philadelphia PA Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Philadelphia picked nine 15 - 4 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-09-29 South Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Empire Club of New York 23 - 7 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-10-01 Hoboken Hudson County NJ Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-11-05 Hoboken Hudson County NJ Excelsior Club of Brooklyn St. George’s Cricket Club of New York 25 - 0 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1861-08 South Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Eureka Club of Newark Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Craig Waff
Ballgame 1862-06-26 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Charter Oak Club of Brooklyn 20 - 19 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1862-07-10 Boston MA Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Bowdoin Club of Boston 41 - 15 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1862-07-11 Boston MA Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Tri-Mountain/Lowell Picked Nine 39 - 13 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1862-07-26 Morrisania The Bronx NY Union Club of Morrisania Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 12 - 4 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1862-10-04 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Star Club of Brooklyn 5 - 5 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1862-10-14 South Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Union Club of Morrisania 13 - 9 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1863-06-15 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Athletic Club of Philadelphia 17 - 18 Bob Tholkes
Ballgame 1863-08-03 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Hudson River Club of Newburgh 16 - 13 Bob Tholkes
Ballgame 1863-08-15 Brooklyn Brooklyn NY Excelsior Club of Brooklyn Union Club of Morrisania 9 - 20 Bob Tholkes
Ballgame 1863-09-03 Hoboken Hudson County NJ Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 22 - 20 Ralph Carhart
Ballgame 1863-09-10 Newark Essex County NJ Newark Club Excelsior Club of Brooklyn 10 - 17 Bob Tholkes

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Players

Player Years Roles Edit Association with Club
A.J. Dayton 1857-1858
Arthur T. Markham 1857-1859
Bergen 1858
Charles Etheridge 1856-1859
Edward Russell 1858
Frederick Wells 1856-1858
George Cole 1857-1858
H. Polhemus 1858
James Rogers 1856-1858
John Holder 1858
John Zuill 1857
Joseph Bowne Leggett 1857-1860, 1862-1863, 1866 Key Player
Milton B. Sweet 1868, 1870
Peter Remsen Chadwick 1855-1857 Initial Officer
Pomeroy 1856-1857
R. Fleet 1857, 1859
Samuel Hamilton Kissam 1858
Sunderling 1857
Thomas Reynolds 1858
Tom Morris 1857
William Young 1857-1862

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Playing Fields

Field Years Edit Association with Club
Excelsior grounds near Carroll Park 1857-

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