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The 1926 Laurel Lumberjacks continued play in the Cotton States League. Laurel ended the season with a record of 59–61 to place fifth in the league standings, playing under managers Sammy Vick and Bill Statham. The Lumberjacks finished 16.5 games behind the first place Hattiesburg Pinetoppers in the final Cotton States League final standings.
The following is a list of United States Major League Baseball teams that played in the National League during the 19th century.None of these teams, other than Athletic and Mutual, had actual names during this period; sportswriters however often applied creative monickers which are still, mistakenly, used today as "team names" following a convention established in 1951.
The Lumberjacks played at Athletic Park, located at 324 E. Wausau Ave. Wausau, Wisconsin [2] Originally built in 1936, [3] Athletic Park was also home to the Timbers of the Class-A Midwest League (1975-1990) and the Wausau Timberjacks (1950–1953). The park hosted the Lumberjacks in three separate incarnations (1936-1942, 1946–1949, 1956–57).
The history of baseball in the United States dates to the 19th century, when boys and amateur enthusiasts played a baseball-like game by their own informal rules using homemade equipment. The popularity of the sport grew and amateur men's ball clubs were formed in the 1830–1850s.
The Baltimore Orioles were a 19th-century professional baseball team that competed from 1882 to 1899, first in the American Association and later in the National League.This early Orioles franchise, which featured six players (Wilbert Robinson—C, Dan Brouthers—1B, Hughie Jennings—SS, John McGraw—3B, "Wee Willie" Keeler—RF, and Joe Kelley—LF) and a manager who were later inducted to ...
Category: 19th century in baseball. 1 language. ... Baseball teams established in the 19th century (6 C) 0–9. 1840s in baseball (2 C) 1850s in baseball (6 C)
This is a list of 19th-century baseball players who have a biographic article. This sports-related list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items . ( October 2021 )
The Timberjacks resumed play as members of the 1956 Class C Pioneer League. [11] Country singer Charley Pride played for the Timberjacks briefly in 1960. [12] Today, Missoula continues to host minor league baseball as home to the Missoula PaddleHeads, members of the Rookie level Pioneer League. [1]