Camden Yaller Hammers (1893-1894)
The Camden Yaller Hammers were a professional baseball team based in Camden, AR from 1893-1894. The team participated the 1894 Arkansas State League.History
The team was managed by J.W. Brown Jr1. Home games were played at Recreation Park.
Record
The following is an incomplete record of games played by Camden:
Date | Location | Opponent | W/L | R | RA | Notes |
8/18/1893 | Camden, AR | Clarendon, AR | W | 9 | 7 | Opening Game |
8/19/1893 | Camden, AR | Clarendon, AR | W | 12 | 5 | |
8/10/1893 | Camden, AR | Memphis | W | 24 | 0 | |
8/11/1893 | Camden, AR | Memphis | W | 20 | 6 | |
8/12/1893 | Camden, AR | Memphis | W | 14 | 7 | |
5/10/18943 | Little Rock | L | Non-League Game | |||
5/11/18943 | Little Rock | L | Non-League Game | |||
5/12/18943 | Little Rock | L | Non-League Game | |||
5/12/18943 | Arkadelphia | L | Non-League Game | |||
5/16/18943 | Hot Springs | W | Non-League Game | |||
5/30/18942 | Little Rock, AR | Little Rock | L | 4 | 21 | League Game |
5/31/18943 | Little Rock | L | League Game | |||
6/1/18943 | Little Rock | L | League Game | |||
6/4/18943 | Little Rock | W | League Game | |||
6/5/18943 | Little Rock | W | League Game | |||
6/6/18943 | Little Rock | L | League Game | |||
6/7/18943 | Camden, AR | Morrilton | L | League Game | ||
6/9/18943 | Camden, AR | Morrilton | W | League Game | ||
6/11/18944 | Forfeit @ HS | Hot Springs | L | 9 | 0 | League Game |
6/13/18943 | Hot Springs, AR | Hot Springs | L | League Game | ||
6/?/18944 | Hot Springs, AR | Hot Springs | W | League Game | ||
6/16/18943 | Morrilton | L | League Game | |||
6/23/18943 | Little Rock | W | League Game | |||
6/23/18943 | Little Rock | W | League Game | |||
6/29/1894 | Shreveport, LA | Shreveport Grays | L | 8 | 12 | |
6/30/1894 | Shreveport, LA | Shreveport Grays | W | 10 | 7 | |
7/1/1894 | Shreveport, LA | Shreveport Grays | L | 3 | 4 | |
7/21/1894 | Greenville, MS | Greenville Giants | W | 8 | 1 | |
7/22/1894 | Greenville, MS | Greenville Giants | ||||
7/25/1894 | Greenville, MS | Greenville Giants | W | 7 | 4 | |
7/27/1894 | Natchez, MS | Natchez | W | 13 | 8 | |
7/28/1894 | Natchez, MS | Natchez | W | 13 | 5 | |
8/3/1894 | Greenville, MS | Greenville | L | 7 | 9 | |
8/6/1894 | Greenville, MS | Greenville | L | 4 | 10 | |
8/22/1894 | Shreveport, MS | Shreveport Grays | L | 20 | 7 |
Players
1893 Players
Player | Birth | Death | Notes | |||
W.W. Brown | ||||||
Jim Brummett | ||||||
Matt Canton | ||||||
Will Holmes | ||||||
Gus Land | ||||||
James Joseph "Curley" Maloney | 225/1874 in Missouri5 | 4/8/1950 in Dallas, TX6 | ||||
McCormick | Probably William H. McCormick | |||||
Gus Rammers | ||||||
Charles Warren Sequin | 2/5/1857 in MI | 9/15/1947 in Memphis, TN | ||||
Gus Sherry | Abt. 1862 in MO | |||||
Jack Wilkinson/Wilkerson |
1894 Players
Player | Birth | Death | Notes | |||
Jim Brummett | ||||||
Matt Canton | ||||||
Francis "Frank" "Fred" Siamon Fudger | Abt. 1868 in New Orleans, LA7 | |||||
Will Holmes | ||||||
Langley/Longley | Possibly W. Longley with Pine Bluff, 1890-1891 | |||||
James Joseph "Curley" Maloney | 225/1874 in Missouri5 | 4/8/1950 in Dallas, TX6 | ||||
McCormick8 | Probably William H. McCormick | |||||
McAllister | ||||||
Noris | ||||||
Charles Warren Sequin | 2/5/1857 in MI | 9/15/1947 in Memphis, TN | ||||
Gus Sherry | Abt. 1862 in MO | |||||
Whiting | ||||||
Jack Wilkinson/Wilkerson |
1. The Sporting News, 4/28/1894
2. Chicago Tribune, 5/31/1894 p.12
3. Estimated date based on the Arkansas Gazette Index, assuming that games were played the day before they were reported.
4. The Sporting News,6/23/1894, p.2
5. Texas Death Index at Ancestry.com
6. Dallas Morning News, 4/9/1950 p.3
8. Chicago Daily Tribune, 5/31/1894