Baltimore, Maryland
Class AA International League
Manager: Jack Dunn
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Doc Adkins
Bill Byers
Mickey Corcoran
Jack Dunn
Jimmy Dygert
Sam Frock
Bob Gantt
Jake Gettman
Noah Henline
Freddy Parent
Butch Schmidt
Cy Seymour
Rube Vickers
James Walsh
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MGR Jack Dunn
C Bill Byers (R-R)
1B Butch Schmidt (L-L)
2B Noah Henline (R-R) (OF)
3B Mickey Corcoran (R-R)
SS Freddy Parent (R-R) (2B)
LF Jimmy Walsh (R-R) (1B)
CF Jake Gettman (S-L)
RF Cy Seymour (L-L)
P Rube Vickers (L-R)
P Sam Frock (R-R)
P Jimmy Dygert (R-R)
RP Doc Adkins (R-R)
RP Bob Gantt (R-R)
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MGR Jack Dunn
C Fred Payne (R-R) (RF)
1B Charles Schmidt (L-L)
2B Fritz Maisel (R-R) (3B)
3B Mickey Corcoran (R-R)
SS Freddy Parent (R-R) (2B)
LF Bris Lord (R-R)
CF Jake Gettman (S-L)
RF Eddie Murphy (L-R)
P Bob Shawkey (R-R)
P Dave Danforth (L-L)
P Rube Vickers (L-R)
P William Smith (L-L)
P Dave Roth (R-R)
P Dixie Walker (L-R)
P Sam Frock (R-R)
C Bill Byers (R-R)
C Sport McAllister (S-R) (update card)
1B Bob Unglaub (R-R) (3B-2B)
SS Claud Derrick (R-R)
SS Roxey Roach (R-R) (2B) (update card)
OF Cy Seymour (L-L) (retroactive designated hitter)
OF Noah Henline (R-R)
RP Jimmy Dygert (R-R)
RP Ben DeMott (R-R) (OF)
RP Doc Adkins (R-R)
RP Bob Gantt (R-R)
DOC ADKINS
"Doc Adkins, pitcher of the Baltimore International League club, is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. He was with the New York American League club in 1903 and since 1904 time has been a continuous member of the Baltimore club.
His record in 1911 was 16 won and 14 lost. He worked in 17 other games with no decision. He fielded .966 and batted .188.
Doc is a big man, weighing 215 pounds."
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BILL BYERS
"Bill Byers, catcher for the Baltimore club of the International League, has been with Baltimore, in the Eastern League and now in the International League, since 1904. In 1905, his first full year in the Eastern League, he batted .325, being sixth in the circuit. In 1911 Bill caught 33 games, fielded .934. and batted .165.
He is a right-handed batter and thrower."
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MICKEY CORCORAN
"Mickey Corcoran, third baseman, Baltimore International League club, was born in Buffalo, New York. He played semi-professional ball there, later joining the Buffalo Eastern League club. He has also played with Montreal in the same league.
In 144 games with Buffalo last year he hit .298 and fielded .906."
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JACK DUNN
"Jack Dunn, manager of the Baltimore International club, began his professional career as a pitcher for the Toronto club in 1896. He was with that club for one season, going to Baltimore of the National League, where he was used as a utility infielder. He was also with the New York Giants.
Jack has managed the Providence and Baltimore clubs of the Eastern League for the last seven years. He has had considerable success, both as a playing and bench manager."
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JIMMY DYGERT
"Jimmy Dygert, pitcher with the Baltimore team of the International League, joined the Orioles in 1911 after seven years' service with the Philadelphia Athletics. He participated in 51 games and hit .203, fielded .960, won 25 games and lost 11. He is a right-hander and has a good spit ball."
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SAM FROCK
"Sam Frock, pitcher for the Baltimore club of the International League, was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on December 23, 1882. He is six feet in height and weighs 168 pounds.
His first professional engagement was with the Concord, New Hampshire club of the New England League in 1905. He was drafted by the Boston National League club and stayed there until 1910, when he went to the Southern Association until the spring of 1911 when he was turned over to Baltimore.
He pitches and bats right-handed."
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BOB GANTT
"Pitcher Gantt, who is with the Baltimore club in the International League, is a player development from the Duke University college campus and just through his initial year in organized base ball. Last year he worked in 11 games, mostly as a substitute, and is only credited with a single victory. He batted .067 but looks to be of the promising kind."
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JAKE GETTMAN
"Jake Gettman, centre fielder, Baltimore, International League, makes his home in Lincoln, Nebraska. He has been playing in the Eastern (now International) League for a considerable time, with Buffalo, Toronto, Newark, Jersey City and Baltimore. He bats both left and right but throws left-handed.
In 1911 with Jersey City and Baltimore, in 123 games he batted .255, stole 14 bases and fielded .956."
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NOAH HENLINE
"Noah Henline, out-fielder with the Baltimore club of the International League, had his first professional engagement with the Ottumwa club of the Iowa League in 1905. He was also with Memphis, Montgomery and Birmingham of the Southern Association. In 1910 he was with Buffalo and was also with them for part of the 1911 season. He was secured by Baltimore in the latter part of last season. In 1911 he fielded 1.000 in 30 games and batted .229."
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FREDDY PARENT
"Freddy Parent, shortstop for the Baltimore club of the International League, was born in Biddeford, Maine, and learned the game there. His first professional appearance was in the New England League, then to Providence in the Eastern League, where he was a sensation. He was with the Boston Americans for several years and later with the Chicago White Sox.
Turned over to Baltimore in 1911, he played 55 games at shortstop and 39 at second base for a fielding percentage of .900. He hit .265."
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BUTCH SCHMIDT
"Charles 'Butcher Boy' Schmidt, first baseman of the Baltimore club of the International League, was formerly a pitcher. He played first base last year in 142 games and pulled up with a fielding average of .985 and hit like a whale for a mark of .291. This is his third season with Baltimore."
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CY SEYMOUR
"Cy Seymour is one of the most sensational players ever developed. He is the son of a minister, from Albany, New York, and at the height of his pitching career was a member of the New York Giants. His hitting was great and he became a superb fielder.
After five seasons with the Giants, Cy went to the Baltimore American League club, then to Cincinnati, where he took his place in the Red outfield with Joe Kelley and Fred Odwell. He led National League batsmen in 1905 while a member of the Cincinnati club.
Cy is playing this season with Baltimore. His record last season with the Orioles was as follows: in 112 games he batted .296 and fielded .949."
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RUBE VICKERS
"Rube Vickers, one of the most erratic pitchers in the business, is with the Baltimore club in the International League. He didn't have the calibre for the majors but was a brilliant success in 1909 when he worked in 46 games and won 32 of them. Rube was with Baltimore in 1910 and has seen service in the American League with the Philadelphia Athletics. He is a fair hitter with an average last year of .231."
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JIMMY WALSH
"Jimmy Walsh, left fielder of the Baltimore International League club, started in professional ball with the Albany club of the New York State League in 1908. He was with Baltimore in 1910 and 1911. His 1911 record was 149 games played, batting .265 and fielding .953."
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