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|Date=1858/01/01 | |Date=1858/01/01 | ||
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day | |Date of Dissolution Type=Day | ||
|Country=United States | |Country=United States | ||
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|City=Springfield | |City=Springfield | ||
|Description=<p>Peverelly [page 96] reports that the Charter Oak Club of Hartford lost 45-37 to the Pioneer Club of Springfield MA.</p> | |Description=<p>Peverelly [page 96] reports that the Charter Oak Club of Hartford lost 45-37 to the Pioneer Club of Springfield MA.</p> | ||
<p>The Springfield Republican June 9, 1866 mentions the Pioneer of Springfield.</p> | <p>The <em>Springfield Republican</em> June 9, 1866 mentions the Pioneer of Springfield.</p> | ||
<p>See games entry for 1858 game.</p> | <p>The <em>Springfield Republican</em>, April 23, 1858 reports the formation of this club. Same, Aug. 16, 1858, had an ad for the meeting of the "Pioneer Base Ball Club," at the Russell House, "this evening."</p> | ||
<p>Same June 4, 1858: "The weekly game of base ball comes off on Hampden park this afternoon, the games alternating between Thursday and Friday from week to week."</p> | |||
<p>See games entry for 1858 game. They were one of the first clubs in MA to play by the NY rules.</p> | |||
|Sources=<p>Morris, "Base Ball Founders" pp. 270-280.</p> | |||
|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No | ||
|Comment=<p>Springfield had 26,703 residents in 1870.</p> | |||
<p>A medal said that the club was organized April 30, 1858. See "American Journal of Numismatics" (Aug. 1866, p. 31)</p> | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice, | |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice | |||
|First in Location=Springfield, MA | |||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
|Is No Later Than=Yes | |Is No Later Than=Yes | ||
|First Newspaper Mention= | |First Newspaper Mention=1866/01/01 | ||
|First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Year | |First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Year | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:36, 27 May 2023
| Nick Name | Pioneer |
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| Earliest Known Date | 1858 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Springfield, MA, United States |
| Modern Address | |
| NABBP Status | |
| Nine Class | |
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| Description | Peverelly [page 96] reports that the Charter Oak Club of Hartford lost 45-37 to the Pioneer Club of Springfield MA. The Springfield Republican June 9, 1866 mentions the Pioneer of Springfield. The Springfield Republican, April 23, 1858 reports the formation of this club. Same, Aug. 16, 1858, had an ad for the meeting of the "Pioneer Base Ball Club," at the Russell House, "this evening." Same June 4, 1858: "The weekly game of base ball comes off on Hampden park this afternoon, the games alternating between Thursday and Friday from week to week." See games entry for 1858 game. They were one of the first clubs in MA to play by the NY rules. |
| Sources | Morris, "Base Ball Founders" pp. 270-280. |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
| Comment | Springfield had 26,703 residents in 1870. A medal said that the club was organized April 30, 1858. See "American Journal of Numismatics" (Aug. 1866, p. 31) Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Edit with form to add a query |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
| Submission Note | |
| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
| First in Location | Springfield, MA |
| First in Location Note | |
| Entry Origin | Sabrpedia |
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| Has Supplemental Text |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1858 | 6 Played | 2 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1859 | 2 Played | 0 Won | 0 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1860 | 8 Played | 5 Won | 0 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1861 | 1 Played | 0 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1864 | 2 Played | 1 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
Players
No players have been associated with this Club yet.
Playing Fields
| Field | Years | Edit Association with Club |
|---|---|---|
| Hampden Park, Springfield, MA | 1858 on |
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