Mechanics Club of Hartford
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| Nick Name | Mechanics |
|---|---|
| Earliest Known Date | September 1860 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Hartford, CT, United States |
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| Nine Class | Senior |
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| Description | The Hartford Courant, Sept. 14, 17, 1860 reports a "match game ... on the park" Sept. 15 between the Independent and Mechanics BBCs. The latter was winning 39-9 when the Independent walked off the field, protesting an umpire's call. "the park" is probably Bushnell Park. |
| Sources | The Hartford Courant, Sept. 14, 17, 1860 |
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860 | 1 Played | 1 Won | 0 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1864 | 1 Played | 1 Won | 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballgame | 1860-09-15 | Hartford | CT | Independent Club of Hartford | Mechanics Club of Hartford | 9 - 39 | Bruce Allardice | ||
| Ballgame | 1864-06-30 | CT | Club of Waterbury | Mechanics Club of Hartford | 9 - 49 | Bob Tholkes | |||
| Ballgame | 1865-06-24 | Hartford | CT | Mechanics Club of Hartford | Charter Oak Club of Hartford | 17 - 48 | Bob Tholkes | ||
| Ballgame | 1865-08-26 | Hartford | CT | Mechanics Club of Hartford | Club of Waterbury | 45 - 8 | Bob Tholkes | ||
| Ballgame | 1865-09-15 | Hartford | CT | Charter Oak Club of Hartford | Mechanics Club of Hartford | 27 - 3 | Bob Tholkes | ||
| Ballgame | 1865-10-21 | Chicopee | MA | Mechanics Club of Hartford | Smith and Wesson Club of Springfield | 10 - 16 | Bob Tholkes |
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