Wabash Club of Lafayette
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| Nick Name | Wabash |
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| Earliest Known Date | 1865 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Lafayette, IN, United States |
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| NABBP Status | |
| Nine Class | Senior |
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| Description | The Chicago Tribune, Dec. 7, 1865, reporting on the Northwest Base Ball Convention held in Chicago that day, notes delegates attending from the Wabash Club of Lafayette, IN and the Sinnissippie of Rockford, IL. According to the Lafayette Daily Journal, Jan 30, 1867, the WBBC was the city's first BBC, and had nearly 100 members at that time. Lafayette had 13,506 residents in 1870. |
| Sources | Chicago Tribune, Dec. 7, 1865 |
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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 |
| First in Location | Lafayette, IN |
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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.
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| Year | Games | Wins | Losses | Ties |
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| 1866 | 2 Played | 0 Won | 2 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
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| Page | Date | City | State | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | First in | Contributor |
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| Ballgame | 1866-05-22 | Lafayette | IN | Western Club of Indianapolis | Wabash Club of Lafayette | 75 - 30 | Lafayette, IN | Bruce Allardice |
| Ballgame | 1866-07-31 | Lafayette | IN | Hoosier Base Ball Club of Lafayette | Wabash Club of Lafayette | 53 - 47 | Bruce Allardice |
Ballgames with Scores: 2, Average Runs: 51.25, Average Winning Runs: 64.00, Average Losing Runs: 38.50
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