Van Buren Browns (1891-1893)
The Van Buren Browns was a professional baseball team based in Van Buren, AR in 1892.History
Future Hall of Famer Joe McGinnity player for the Maroons. The team was managed by M.L. Mace1.
Schedule/Results
Date | Location | Opponent | Result |
5/27/1891 | Fayetteville | W, 16-7 | |
6/27/1891 | Ozark | W, 14-9 | |
7/4/1891 | Ozark | W, 10-1 | |
8/6/1891 | Little Rock | W, 10-3 | |
8/7/1891 | Little Rock | W, 11-8 | |
8/14/1891 | Hartshorne, OK | W, 12-4 | |
8/15/1891 | Huntington, AR | W, 10-2 | |
1891 | Hartshorne, OK | L, 1-3 | |
1891 | Hartshorne, OK | W, 4-3 | |
1891 | Hartshorne, OK | W, 11-? | |
5/5/1892 | Hartshorne, OK | W, 5-2 | |
5/6/1892 | Hartshorne, OK | W, 6-2 | |
5/1982 | Krebs, OK | W, 8-1 | |
5/1892 | Krebs, OK | W, 3-2 | |
6/1892 | Weir City, KS | W, 3-2 | |
7/4/1892 | J.L. Hudsons | W | |
7/1892 | Sporting News | W, 10-3 | |
7/1892 | Brinkley, AR | W, 11-1 | |
7/1892 | Fort Smith Maroons | L, 3-2 | |
7/1892 | Fort Smith Maroons | ||
7/1892 | Fort Smith Maroons | W, 5-4 | |
5/20/1892 | Fort Smith Maroons | W, 10-2 | |
1892 | Fort Smith Maroons | L | |
8/12/1892 | Pine Bluff, AR | Fort Smith Maroons | W, 2-1 |
8/12/1892 | Pine Bluff, AR | Fort Smith Maroons | L, 2-3 |
Players
1891 Player | Birth | Death | Notes |
Baxter | |||
Shorty Berthold | Formerly with Pine Bluff | ||
Joe Bohannon | Formerly with Pine Bluff | ||
Hunt | |||
Mike Ryan | Formerly with Pine Bluff | ||
Shibley | Probably Harry Shibley | ||
Taylor | Probably George Taylor | ||
?. E. Taylor | |||
H. Wood | Probably Harry Wood | ||
William Wood |
1892 Player | Birth | Death | Notes |
J. Baxtan | Van Buren amateur | ||
Fred2 "Shorty" Berthold | Pro | ||
Joe Bohannon | Pro | ||
William Chouquette | Pro | ||
Pete Finn | |||
T. Hunt | Van Buren Amateur | ||
Jerry Kane | |||
Mason | |||
Billy McClelland | |||
McCormick | Probably William H. McCormick3 | ||
Joe McGinnity | 3/20/1871 in Cornwall, IL | 11/24/1929 in Brooklyn, NY | Hall of Famer |
Jack/Johnny McGuire | Probably Jim McGuire of Krebs | ||
John Merrill | Van Buren amateur | ||
Clint Richards | Pro | ||
Mike Ryan | Pro | ||
Sherry | |||
Harry Shibley | Van Buren amateur | ||
George Taylor | Van Buren amater | ||
Harry Wood | Van Buren amateur | ||
Jim Wood | Van Buren amateur |
1893 Players | Birth | Death | Notes |
Bailey | |||
Shorty Berthold | |||
William Chouquette | |||
Flood | |||
Flynn | |||
Percy Griffin | |||
Longley | |||
McCormick | Probably William H. McCormick3 | ||
Joseph Rappold | |||
Roach | |||
George Taylor | |||
Wilmin | |||
Jim Wood |
Sources
1) Iron Man McGinnity: A Baseball Biography, By Don Doxsie
2) Sporting Life, 8/20/1892