THE RECORDS MADE BY EACH PLAYER IN BATTING AND FIELDING ACCORDING TO OFFICIAL FIGURES--THE AVERAGES OF THE CLUBS. Sheehan of Springfield leads the entire batting list with the fat...
The decade of the nineties in League history bids fair to surpass, in exciting events, that of every preceding series of years known in the annals of professional base ball. The de...
This is the twentieth year of the existence of the National League, and in all that time but four members of the League have occupied the presidential chair, viz., Morgan G. Bulkel...
The struggle for the League's championship pennant in 1894 was the most noteworthy one on record in one particular respect, and that was in the exciting struggle by the three leade...
The Baltimore Club's Career. We have the pleasure of greeting a new champion club in the League arena in the GUIDE of 1895, viz., the Baltimore club, and it is therefore a point of...
We have very little to comment upon this year in regard to the amendments made to the playing rules of the game, alike by the special committee appointed to revise them, or by the...
THE PHILADELPHIA CLUB'S CAMPAIGN. At the end of the first day's contests, on April 19th, four clubs were tied for first place as victors, and four others were tied next in order as...
The cities composing the Eastern League circuit are Toronto, Canada; Buffalo, N.Y.; Rochester, N.Y.; Syracuse, N.Y.; Providence, R.I.; Springfield, Mass.; Scranton,, Pa., and Wilke...
At the annual meeting of the National League, held at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York, on Nov. 15, 1894, on a motion made by C.H. Byrne, president of the Brooklyn club, Henry Chad...
An interesting statistical chapter of the GUIDE of 1895 includes the comparative tables of the three leaders in the pennant race of 1894, viz., those of the Baltimore, New York and...
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It is about time that the record of the championship campaigns of each year should be divided up, in order that the leading minority of the competing teams may be awarded the addit...
The finale to the annual meeting of 1894 was the issuing of a manifesto by the National League, which was called forth by an effort at treachery in the League ranks which required...
THE PITTSBURGH CLUB'S CAMPAIGN. The Pittsburgh club opened the April campaign in the ranks of the second division, the end of the month seeing the team in seventh place, three othe...
To professional base ball, as governed by the existing National League, is mainly due the great popularity our national game has achieved within the past twenty years. Of course th...
Not since 1890 has a new candidate for League championship been successful in winning the pennant, but in 1894 another club was added to the list of League pennant winners, the int...
The base running records of the past three years, under the rules of the great major league, present a very interesting set of tables, whereby one can judge of the good work done i...