Mercantile Club of Rockford

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Nick Name Mercantile
Earliest Known Date September 1865
Location Rockford, IL, United States
Description

The Rockford Weekly Register-Gazette, Dec. 2, 1865, reports that the Forest City, Mercantile and Sinnissippi clubs of Rockford intend to send delegates to the North West Base Ball Convention, and give the names of the delegates.

The Mercantile Club of Rockford IL is listed in Peverelly [1866].

Rockford IL is about 80 miles NW of Chicago.

Sources

The Rockford Weekly Register-Gazette, Sept. 2, Dec. 2, 1865

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Found by Bruce Allardice
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
1865 1 Played 0 Won 1 Lost 0 Tied

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Page Date City Borough State Team 1 Team 2 Score First in Contributor
Ballgame 1865-10-06 Rockford IL Mercantile Club of Rockford Pioneer Club of Rockford 2 - 26 Bruce Allardice

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