Club of Detroit
| Nick Name | Detroit |
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| Earliest Known Date | 1859 -- No Later than August 1859 |
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| Location | Detroit, MI, United States |
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| Description | The Detroit Club is listed as an NABBP member in 1860; its season included 5 games, including two against the Franklin Club of Detroit; M. Wright, The NABBP, page 48. The New York Mercury, June 19, 1859, reports the formation "last week" of the Detroit Base Ball Club of Michigan, John S. Newberry, President. [BA] Detroit's population in 1860 was about 45,500, and it was the 19th largest city in the US. As reported by Porter's Spirit in August 1859, the club played a game in Detroit against the Early Risers that year. |
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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 |
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| 1859 | 4 Played | 3 Won | 0 Lost | 1 Tied |
| 1860 | 10 Played | 6 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1862 | 1 Played | 0 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
Players
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Playing Fields
| Field | Years | Edit Association with Club |
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| Detroit Club Grounds | 1858 - |
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