Western Club of Philadelphia
| Nick Name | Western |
|---|---|
| Earliest Known Date | 1865 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Philadelphia, PA, United States |
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| NABBP Status | |
| Nine Class | Senior |
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| Description | "Western, United States, Curtin, Magnolia, Adelphi, Grant, Arctic, Logan, Congress, Hatter, Ajax, Pawnee, Not-a-way, Advance, Oswego, Penn, Hercules, Olympic Jr., Diligent, Hibernia, Rough-and-Ready, etc. These are only the names of some of the new clubs organized during the past week. We have now nearly three hundred Base Ball clubs in Philadelphia. Verily, the Quaker City has “Base Ball on the brain!" Philadelphia City Item, Oct. 7, 1865. See Protoball 19C clippings. |
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| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
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| Found by | Richard Hershberger |
| Submission Note | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865 | 1 Played | 1 Won | 0 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
| Page | Date | City | Borough | State | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | First in | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballgame | 1865-08-26 | Philadelphia | PA | Western Club of Philadelphia | Union Club of Philadelphia | 36 - 27 | Bob Tholkes |
Players
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Playing Fields
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