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|Description=<p>One of several teams the future star Cal McVey played for before turning professional with Cincinnati in 1869.</p> | |Description=<p>One of several teams the future star Cal McVey played for before turning professional with Cincinnati in 1869.</p> | ||
<p>The <em>Indianapolis Daily Herald</em>, June 19, 1866 reports on an intersquad game of the Western BBC. Same Oct. 1, 1866 has the Western playing the Indianapolis Club.</p> | <p>The <em>Indianapolis Daily Herald</em>, Jan. 23, 1866 reports on the election of officers of the Western BBC. Same, June 19, 1866 reports on an intersquad game of the Western BBC. Same Oct. 1, 1866 has the Western playing the Indianapolis Club.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>The <em>Indianapolis Daily Herald</em>, | |Sources=<p>The <em>Indianapolis Daily Herald</em>, Jan 23, 1866</p> | ||
|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No | ||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
Revision as of 17:47, 8 May 2018
| Nick Name | Western |
|---|---|
| Earliest Known Date | 1866 -- must have been active in the late 1860's, before Cal McVey joined the Cincinnati club in 1869 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Indianapolis, IN, United States |
| Modern Address | |
| NABBP Status | |
| Nine Class | |
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| Description | One of several teams the future star Cal McVey played for before turning professional with Cincinnati in 1869. The Indianapolis Daily Herald, Jan. 23, 1866 reports on the election of officers of the Western BBC. Same, June 19, 1866 reports on an intersquad game of the Western BBC. Same Oct. 1, 1866 has the Western playing the Indianapolis Club. |
| Sources | The Indianapolis Daily Herald, Jan 23, 1866 |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
| Comment | Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Edit with form to add a query |
| Found by | David Ball |
| Submission Note | |
| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
| First in Location | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1866 | 1 Played | 0 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
| Page | Date | City | Borough | State | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | First in | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballgame | 1865-11-09 | Indianapolis | IN | Western Club of Indianapolis | United States Club of Indianapolis | 35 - 6 | Bob Tholkes | ||
| Ballgame | 1866 | Indianapolis | IN | Western Club of Indianapolis | Club of Laporte | 21 - 49 | Bruce Allardice |
Players
No players have been associated with this Club yet.
Playing Fields
| Field | Years | Edit Association with Club |
|---|---|---|
| Camp Morton | 1866 | |
| Western Club of Indianapolis Grounds | 1865 |
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