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|Description=<p>Peverelly [page 70 and page 40] reports that the Atlantic played the Union 8/8/65 and the Mutuals played the Unions at Lansingburgh on 8/28/65.</p> | |Description=<p>Peverelly [page 70 and page 40] reports that the Atlantic played the Union 8/8/65 and the Mutuals played the Unions at Lansingburgh on 8/28/65.</p> | ||
<p>Around 1868 this club began to be known as the Haymakers of Troy. The Haymakers were a major player in baseball 1868-72. Some sources have this club playing as early as | <p>Around 1868 this club began to be known as the Haymakers of Troy. It appears that Troy business people helped finance the club, and several of its members had played for Troy clubs. The Haymakers were a major player in baseball 1868-72 and in fact were part of the first professional baseball league. Some sources have this club playing as early as 1861. See Morris, "Base Ball Pioneers" for more. [ba]</p> | ||
|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No | ||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
Revision as of 07:56, 12 May 2018
| Nick Name | Unions |
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| Earliest Known Date | 1865 -- No Later than August 1865 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Lansingburgh, NY, United States |
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| Description | Peverelly [page 70 and page 40] reports that the Atlantic played the Union 8/8/65 and the Mutuals played the Unions at Lansingburgh on 8/28/65. Around 1868 this club began to be known as the Haymakers of Troy. It appears that Troy business people helped finance the club, and several of its members had played for Troy clubs. The Haymakers were a major player in baseball 1868-72 and in fact were part of the first professional baseball league. Some sources have this club playing as early as 1861. See Morris, "Base Ball Pioneers" for more. [ba] |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1861 | 1 Played | 0 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1863 | 1 Played | 0 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1866 | 2 Played | 2 Won | 0 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
| Page | Date | City | Borough | State | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | First in | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballgame | 1861-07-20 | NY | Victory Club of Troy | Union of Lansingburgh | 50 - 37 | Bob Tholkes | |||
| Ballgame | 1863-09-29 | NY | Enterprise Club of Troy | Union of Lansingburgh | 42 - 24 | Bob Tholkes | |||
| Ballgame | 1866-08-09 | New York | Manhattan | NY | Mutual Club of New York | Union of Lansingburgh | 13 - 15 | Ralph Carhart | |
| Ballgame | 1866-08-28 | New York | Manhattan | NY | Union of Lansingburgh | Mutual Club of New York | 32 - 18 | Ralph Carhart |
Players
No players have been associated with this Club yet.
Playing Fields
| Field | Years | Edit Association with Club |
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| Vail's Lot | 1866 |
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