1912 New York Highlanders Unofficial Opening Day Roster

     Hilltop Park, New York, New York (April 11)

     Manager: Harry Wolverton 1

     No. Pitchers      

     16  Ray Caldwell (L-R) 

     19  Ray Fisher (R-R) 

     11  Russ Ford (R-R)

     29 George McConnell (R-R) 

     22 Jack Quinn (R-R) 

     12 George Shears (R-L) 

     37 Hippo Vaughn (S-L) 

     36 Jack Warhop (R-R)

     No. Catchers 

     32  Gus Fisher (L-R)

     10  Gabby Street (R-R)

       9  Ed Sweeney (R-R) *

       8  Bob Williams (R-R)

     No. Infielders      

       5  Hal Chase (R-L)  

     25  Curt Coleman (L-R) 

       7  Cozy Dolan (R-R) 

       3  Earle Gardner (R-R) 

       2  Roy Hartzell (L-R) 

       6  Jack Martin (R-R) 

     27  Ezra Midkiff (L-R) 

     26  Hack Simmons (R-R) 

     34  Bill Stumpf (R-R) 

        1  Harry Wolverton (S-R)

     No. Outfielders   

       4  Birdie Cree (R-R) 

     21  Bert Daniels (R-R)  

     20  Benny Kauff (L-L)    

     28  Harry Wolter (L-L) 

     23  Guy Zinn (L-R) 

     * not on active roster

     Trainer: Harry Lee

     

     numerical roster  

       1  Wolverton, mgr-if

       2 Hartzell, if

       3 Gardner, if

       4 Cree, of

       5 Chase, if

       6 Martin, if

       7 Dolan, if

       8 Williams, c

       9 Sweeney, c*

     10 Street, c

     11 Ford, p 

     12 Shears, p

     16 Caldwell, p

     19 Fisher, p

     20 Kauff, of

     21 Daniels, of

     22 Quinn, p

     23 Zinn, of

     25 Coleman, if

     26 Simmons, if

     27 Midkiff, if

     28 Wolter, of

     29 McConnell, p

     32 Fisher, c

     34 Stumpf, if

     36 Warhop, p

     37 Vaughn, p

     * not on active roster

     April 11 Starting Lineup

     Wolter RF

     Daniels CF

     Chase 1B

     Cree LF

     Hartzell SS

     Dolan 3B

     Gardner 2B

     Street C

     Caldwell P

     1912 Highlanders Opening Day Depth Chart

     Lineup

     C   Gabby Street

     1B Hal Chase  

     2B Earle Gardner 

     3B Cozy Dolan (SS) 

     SS Roy Hartzell (3B-OF)

     LF Birdie Cree 

     CF Bert Daniels 

     RF Harry Wolter (1B)  

     Rotation

     P Ray Caldwell 

     P Russ Ford 

     P Jack Warhop

     Others   

     C   Bob Williams

     C   Ed Sweeney* 

     2B Hack Simmons

     3B Curt Coleman

     3B Ezra Midkiff

     SS Jack Martin

     SS Bill Stumpf (1B)

     OF Guy Zinn

     PH Harry Wolverton (3B)

     P   Hippo Vaughn

     P   George McConnell

     RP Jack Quinn 

     RP Ray Fisher 

     RP George Shears

     * not on active roster

     OPTIONED PLAYERS

     Pitchers

     Iron Davis (S-R) 

     Red Hoff (L-L) 

     Ray Keating (R-R)

     Al Schulz (R-L) 

     Tommy Thompson (R-R) 

     Catchers

     Homer Thompson (R-R) 

     Infielders

     George Batten (R-R)      

     Johnny Priest (R-R) 

     Outfielders

     Jack Little (R-R) 

     Pat Maloney (R-R) 

     Bill Otis (L-R) 

     Dutch Sterrett (R-R) 

     UNIFORM NUMBERS RETROACTIVE

1912 Vernon Tigers (Pacific Coast League) Baseball Cards

1912 Zeenut Vernon Tigers Unofficial Checklist

Sam Agnew

Dick Bayless

John Brackenridge

Roy Brashear

Drummond Brown

Len Burrell

Walter Carlisle

Al Carson

Roy Castleton

Dolly Gray

Roy Hitt

Wallace Hogan

Franz Hosp

John Kane

Lou Litschi

Clarence McDonnell

Ham Patterson

John Raleigh

Harry Stewart

George Stinson

John Sullivan

Ted Temple

Jimmy Whalen

1912 Vernon Tigers Collins-McCarthy Kisses Unofficial Checklist

Sam Agnew

Dick Bayless

Roy Brashear

Drummond Brown

Len Burrell

Walter Carlisle

Al Carson

Roy Castleton

Wallace Hogan

Franz Hosp

John Kane

Lou Litschi

Ham Patterson

John Raleigh

1912 Zeenut Vernon Tigers, Zeenut and Collins-McCarthy, by position

MGR Wallace Hogan

C    Sam Agnew (R-R)

1B  Clarence McDonnell (L-R) (2B)

2B  Roy Brashear (R-R)

3B  Len Burrell (R-R)

SS  Lou Litschi (R-R)

LF  Walter Carlisle (S-R)

CF  John Kane (R-R)

RF  Dick Bayless (L-R)

P    Roy Hitt (L-L)

P    Roy Castleton (R-L)

P    John Raleigh (R-L)

P    Harry Stewart (L-R)

P    John Brackenridge (R-R)

P    Al Carson (R-R)

P    Jimmy Whalen (L-R)

C    Drummond Brown (R-R) (OF)

C    Wallace Hogan (R-R)

1B  Ham Patterson (R-R)

3B  John Sullivan (R-R) (SS)

SS  Franz Hosp (R-R) (2B-P) (retroactive designated hitter)

OF  George Stinson (L-L)

RP  Dolly Gray (L-L) (OF)

RP  Ted Temple (R-R) (OF)

1912 San Francisco Seals (Pacific Coast League) Baseball Cards

1912 Zeenut San Francisco Seals Unofficial Checklist

Joe Altman

Dutch Auer

Jesse Baker

Claude Berry

Al Bonner

Roy Corhan

Flame Delhi

Charles Fanning 

Elbert Felts

Elmer Gedeon

Don Hamilton

Chick Hartley

Cack Henley 

Bill Jackson

Bill Johnson

Harry McCardle 

George McAvoy

Bill McCorry

Otto McIvor

Willard Meikle

Frank Miller

Kid Mohler 

Howard Mundorff

Win Noyes

Watt Powell

Thomas Raferty

Walter Schmidt

Red Toner

Joe Wagner

Rinaldo Williams

John Wuffli

Heinie Zimmerman

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Joe Altman

Dutch Auer

Claude Berry

Roy Corhan

Cack Henley

Bill Johnson

Harry McArdle

William McCorry

Otto McIvor

Frank Miller

Howard Mundorff

Win Noyes

Watt Powell

Thomas Raferty

Walter Schmidt

Red Toner

1912 San Francisco Seals, Zeenut and Collins-McCarthy, by position

MGR Kid Mohler

C    Walter Schmidt (R-R)

1B  Bill Jackson (L-L)

2B  Joe Gedeon (R-R)

3B  Heinie Zimmerman (R-R)

SS  Roy Corhan (R-R)

LF  Howard Mundorff (L-R)

CF  Chick Hartley (R-R)

RF Tom Raferty (R-R)

P    Frank Miller (R-R)

P    Cack Henley (R-R)

P    Charles Fanning (R-R)

P    Jesse Baker (L-L)

P    Bill McCorry (L-R) (OF)

P    Flame Delhi (R-R) (OF)

P    Al Bonner (R-R)

C    Claude Berry (R-R)

C    Joe Altman (R-R) (3B)

C    Dutch Auer (R-R)

2B  Kid Mohler (R-L)

3B  George McAvoy (L-R) (2B-SS)

3B  Johnny Wuffli (R-R) (2B-SS)

3B  Harry McCardle (R-R) (1B-2B)

SS  Joe Wagner (R-R) (2B)

OF  Elbert Felts (R-R) (retroactive designated hitter)

OF  Rinaldo Williams (L-R)

OF  Bill Johnson (R-L)

OF  Otto McIvor (S-L)

OF  Watt Powell (L-L)

RP  Red Toner (R-L)

RP  Willard Meikle (R-R)

RP  Win Noyes (R-R)

RP  Doc Hamilton (L-L)

1912 Sacramento Sacts (Pacific Coast League) Baseball Cards

1912 Zeenut Sacramento Sacts Unofficial Checklist

Frank Arallanes

Charles Baum

Herb Bryam

Harry Cheek

Jack Fitzgerald 

George Gaddy

Al Hiester

Hal Irelan

Kitty Knight

Ralph Kreitz

Jimmy Lewis

Tommy Madden

Chris Mahoney  

Hughie Miller

Patsy O'Rourke 

Billy Orr

Harry Price

Rudy Schwenck

Tommy Sheehan

Jimmy Shinn

Cy Swain

Deacon Van Buren 

Joe Williams

Johnnie Williams

1912 Collins-McCarthy Home Run  Kisses Unofficial Checklist

Frank Arallanes

George Gaddy

Al Hiester 

Hal Irelan

Ralph Kreitz

Jimmy Lewis 

Patsy O'Rourke 

Harry Price

Rudy Schwenck

Tommy Sheehan

Jimmy Shinn 

Cy Swain

Deacon Van Buren 

Johnnie Williams

1912 Sacramento Sacts, Zeenut and Collins-McCarthy, by position

MGR Patsy O'Rourke

MGR Deacon Van Buren

C   Harry Cheek (R-R)

1B Hughie Miller (R-R)

2B Patsy O'Rourke (R-R) (SS)

3B Al Hiester (R-R)

SS Billy Orr (R-R)

LF Cy Swain (R-R)

CF Jimmy Lewis (R-R)

RF Jimmy Shinn (R-R)

P    Frank Arallanes (R-R)

P    Johnnie Williams (R-R)

P    Jack Fitzgerald (R-R)

P    Rudy Schwenck (L-L)

P    George Gaddy (R-R)

P    Charles Baum (R-R)

P    Herb Bryam (R-L)

C   Ralph Kreitz (R-R)

1B Harry Price (L-L)

2B Hal Irelan (R-R)

3B Tommy Sheehan (R-R)

SS Joe Williams (R-R)

OF Deacon Van Buren (L-R) (retroactive designated hitter)

OF Tommy Madden (L-L)

OF Chris Mahoney (R-R) (P)

RP Kitty Knight (R-R)

1912 Portland, Ore., Beavers (Pacific Coast League) Baseball Cards

1912 Zeenut Portland (Ore.) Beavers Unofficial Checklist

Dave Bancroft

Barney Burch

Hank Butcher

Kid Butler

Chet Chadbourne

Walt Doan

Gus Fisher

Jack Gilligan

Leo Girot

Dave Gregg

Spec Harkness

Irv Higginbotham

Dan Howley

Al Klawitter

Elmer Koestner

Art Kruger

Mickey LaLonge

Bill Lindsay

Judge McCredie

Ward McDowell

Bill Rapps

Bill Rodgers

George Stone

1912 Collins-McCarthy Home Run  Kisses Unofficial Checklist

Dave Bancroft

Kid Butler

Chet Chadbourne

Walt Doan

Gus Fisher

Dave Gregg

Spec Harkness

Dan Howley

Al Klawitter

Art Kruger

Bill Lindsay

Ward McDowell

Bill Rodgers

George Stone

Whitehead & Hoag Pacific Coast League pins

Judge McCredie

Bill Rapps

1912 Portland (Ore.), Zeenut and  Collins-McCarthy, by position

MGR Judge McCredie 

C   Gus Fisher (L-R)

1B Bill Rapps (R-R) (C-OF)

2B Bill Rodgers (L-R)

3B Bill Lindsey (L-R) (SS) 

SS Dave Bancroft (S-R)

LF Art Krueger (R-R)

CF Chet Chadbourne (L-R)

RF Walt Doan (L-R)

P    Al Klawitter (R-R) (1B) 

P    Irv Higginbotham (R-R)

P   Elmer Koestner (R-R)

P   Spec Harkness (R-R)

C    Dan Howley (R-R)

C    Mickey LaLonge (L-R)

1B Barney Burch (R-R) (P)

2B Ward McDowell (R-R)

SS Kid Butler (R-R) (3B-2B)

OF Judge McCredie (L-R) (SS)

OF Hank Butcher (R-R) (2B)

OF George Stone (L-L) (retroactive designated hitter)

RP Dave Gregg (R-R)

RP Leo Girot (R-L)

RP Jack Gilligan (S-R)

1912 Oakland Oaks (Pacific Coast League) Baseball Cards

1912 Zeenut Oakland Oaks Unofficial Checklist 

Ody Abbott (OF)

Harry Ables (P)

Pat Bohen (P)

Harvey Brooks (P)

Tyler Christian (P)

Al Cook (SS)

Bert Coy  (OF)

Blaine Durbin (P)

Jimmie Frick (3B-SS)

Howie Gregory (P)

Joe Hamilton (2B)

Gus Hetling (3B)

Izzy Hoffman (OF) 

Jack Killilay (P)

Bill Leard (2B)

Bill Malarkey (P)

Elmer Martinoni (P)

Carl Mitze (C)

Hank Olmstead (P)

Cy Parkin (P)

Clare Patterson  (OF)

Hub Pernoll (P) 

Ashley Pope (P)

Daddy Rohrer (C)

Bud Sharpe (MGR-1B-OF)

John Tiedemann (1B-C)

Elmer Zacher (OF)

1912 Collins McCarthy Home Run Kisses Oakland Oaks Unofficial Checklist

Harry Ables

Harvey Brooks

Bert Coy  

Howie Gregory 

Izzy Hoffman

Bill Leard

Bill Malarkey

Elmer Martinoni 

Hank Olmstead

Cy Parkin

Clare Patterson 

Hub Pernoll

John Tiedemann 

Elmer Zacher 

1912 Whitehead & Hoag Pacific Coast League Pins Oakland Oaks Unofficial Checklist

Harry Ables

Tyler Christian

Al Cook

Bert Coy

Howie Gregory

Joe Hamilton

Gus Hetling

Izzy Hoffman

Bill Leard

Bill Malarky

Elmer Martinoni

Carl Mitze

Cy Parkin

Ashley Pope

Bud Sharpe

John Tiedermann

Ed Wilkinson

Elmer Zacher

1912 Oakland Oaks Zeenut, Collins-McCarthy and Whitehead & Hoag, by position

MGR Bud Sharpe

C Carl Mitze (R-R)

1B Bud Sharpe (R-R) (OF)

2B Bill Leard (R-R) (SS)

3B Gus Hetling (R-R)

SS Al Cook (S-R)

LF Clare Patterson (R-R)

CF Elmer Zacher (R-R)

RF Bert Coy (L-L) (P)

P Harry Ables (R-L)

P Bill Malarkey (R-R)

P Howie Gregory (R-R)

P Tyler Christian (S-R)

P Cy Parkin (R-R)

P Jack Killilay (R-R)

P Elmer Martinoni (L-L)

P Blaine Durbin (L-L)

C    Daddy Rohrer (R-R)

1B John Tiedemann (R-R) (C) (retroactive designated hitter)

2B Joe Hamilton (R-R)

3B Jimmie Frick (L-R) (SS)

OF Izzy Hoffman (L-L)

OF Ody Abbott (L-R)

OF Ed Wilkinson (R-R) (2B)

RP Hub Pernoll  (R-L)

RP Hank Olmstead (R-R)

RP Ashley Pope (R-R)

RP Harvey Brooks (R-L)

RP Pat Bohen (R-R)

1912 Los Angeles Angels (Pacific Coast League) Baseball Cards

1912 Zeenut Los Angeles Angels Unofficial Checklist

Joe Berger (SS) (R-R)

Walter Boles (C-SS) (R-R)

Clarence Brooks (C) (R-R)

Charles Chech (P) (R-R)

John Core (OF) (L-R)

Tom Daley (OF) (L-R)

Frank Dillon (MGR-1B) (L-R)

Babe Driscoll (P-OF) (R-R) 

Jack Flater (P) (R-R)

John Halla (P) (L-L)

Heinie Heitmuller (OF-P) (R-R) 

Ivan Howard (1B-2B) (S-R)

Walt Leverenz (P) (L-L) 

Ty Lober (OF) (L-L)

George Metzger (3B)  (S-R)

Charley Moore (2B-1B) (R-R)

Judge Nagle (P-1B) (R-R)

Billy Page (2B-OF) (R-R)

Walt Slagle (P-OF) (S-R)

Hugh Smith (C)  (R-R)

Bill Tozer (P) (R-R)

1912 Collins-McCarthy Home Run Kisses Unofficial Checklist

Walter Boles (C-SS) (R-R)

Clarence Brooks (C) (R-R)

Charlie Chech (P) (R-R)

John Core (OF) (L-R)

Tom Daley (OF) (L-R)

Frank Dillon (MGR-1B) (L-R)

Babe Driscoll (P-OF) (R-R)

Jack Flater (P) (R-R)

Heinie Heitmuller (OF-P) (R-R)

Walter Leverenz (P) (L-L) 

Ty Lober (OF) (L-L)

George Metzger (3B) (S-R)

Judge Nagle (P-1B) (R-R)

Billy Page (2B-OF) (R-R)

Walt Slagle (P-OF) (S-R)

Hugh Smith (C) (R-R)

Bill Tozer (P) (R-R)

1912 Whitehead & Hoag Pacific Coast League Pins Los Angeles Angels

Jack Flater 

Hugh Smith

1912 Los Angeles Angels, Zeenut and Collins-McCarthy By Position

MGR Frank Dillon 

C   Clarence Brooks

1B Ivan Howard (2B)

2B Billy Page (OF)

3B George Metzger

SS Joe Berger

LF Heinie Heitmuller

CF Tom Daley

RF Ty Lober

P Charlie Chech

P Walt Leverenz

P Bill Tozer

P Walt Slagle (OF)

P John Halla

P Judge Nagle (1B)

C   Hugh Smith

C   Walter Boles (SS)

1B Frank Dillon (OF) (retroactive designated hitter)

2B Charley Moore (1B)

OF John Core

RP Babe Driscoll (OF)

RP Jack Flater