Athletic Club of Philadelphia
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Nick Name | Athletic |
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Earliest Known Date | Saturday, April 7, 1860 |
Last Known Game | |
Location | Philadelphia, PA, United States |
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NABBP Status | |
Nine Class | |
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Description | See Peverelly, page 103. The Athletic Club of Philadelphia is listed as an NABBP member in 1861, 1863-1865. Recorded in 1861 are 2 wins and 2 losses. In 1864 they show 8 wins and 1 loss. In 1865 the record was 15-3. M. Wright, The NABBP, page 63. Per Richard Hershberger, PI 9-21-60. The American Chronicle, April 2, 1868 says this club first played May 31, 1859 (town ball), but formally organized April 7, 1860 under NY Rules. |
Sources | The American Chronicle, April 2, 1868 |
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Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
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Entry Origin | Sabrpedia |
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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.
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Year | Games | Wins | Losses | Ties |
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1860 | 6 Played | 3 Won | 3 Lost | 0 Tied |
1861 | 4 Played | 2 Won | 2 Lost | 0 Tied |
1862 | 7 Played | 3 Won | 2 Lost | 0 Tied |
1863 | 16 Played | 9 Won | 7 Lost | 0 Tied |
1864 | 10 Played | 9 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
1865 | 42 Played | 37 Won | 3 Lost | 0 Tied |
1866 | 44 Played | 40 Won | 3 Lost | 0 Tied |
1867 | 5 Played | 4 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
1868 | 6 Played | 6 Won | 0 Lost | 0 Tied |
1869 | 12 Played | 9 Won | 3 Lost | 0 Tied |
1870 | 17 Played | 12 Won | 5 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
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Ballgames with Scores: 96, Average Runs: 28.21, Average Winning Runs: 42.08, Average Losing Runs: 14.34
Players
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Player | Years | Roles | Edit Association with Club |
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Alfred James Reach | 1865-1875 | ||
Charles Gaskill | |||
Dick McBride | 1861-1875 | Key Player | |
E.A. Gaskill | |||
Elias Hicks Hayhurst | |||
Fergus G. Malone | 1864, 1870, 1871-1872, 1876 | ||
George A. Heubel | 1869, 1871 | ||
George Daniel Kleinfelder | Key Player | ||
Harry C. Schafer | 1868-1870 | ||
Isaac Wilkins | 1861-1868 | ||
James Henry Foran | 1869 | ||
John F. McMullin | 1869, 1873-1874 | ||
John Phillips Jenkins Sensenderfer | 1866-1874 | ||
John Young Radcliff | 1868-1871 | ||
Kahmar | |||
Leugene | |||
Levi Samuel Meyerle | 1869, 1871-1872, 1876 | ||
Lipman Emanuel Pike | 1866 | ||
McCleary | |||
Mike Smith | |||
Nathan Berkenstock | 1863-1866, 1871 | ||
Patrick Dockney | |||
Pharo | |||
Thomas Haney Berry | 1867-1871 | ||
Thomas Jefferson Pratt | 1861–1863, 1866, 1870-1871 | ||
Weston Dickson Fisler | 1866-1876 | ||
Woolman |
Playing Fields
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Field | Years | Edit Association with Club |
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Athletic Grounds at 17th and Montgomery | 1865 | |
Camac Woods | 1860 |
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