Americus (baseball), the Glossary
There have been eight Minor leagues teams that have represented the city of Americus, Georgia.[1]
Table of Contents
44 relations: Alex McColl, Americus, Georgia, Angelo LiPetri, Baltimore Orioles, Bernie DeViveiros, Bill DeKoning, Bill Glynn (baseball), Bitsy Mott, Bob Geary (baseball), Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Chuck Cottier, Cliff Melton, Dick West (baseball), Dixie Parker, Ed Murphy (first baseman), Ellis Clary, Empire State League, Florida, Georgia State League, Georgia–Florida League, Glen Moulder, Greek George, Guy Lacy, Hal Quick, Hillis Layne, Jack Cusick, Jack Sanford, Jerry McQuaig, Lefty West, LeGrant Scott, Leonard Martin, Les Moss, Mickey Kreitner, Mike Milosevich, Minor League Baseball, Pete Center, Philadelphia Phillies, Ray Hamrick, Red Marion, Southeastern League, St. Louis Cardinals, Stew Hofferth, Washington Senators (1901–1960).
- Baseball teams disestablished in 2002
- Baseball teams established in 1906
- Defunct Georgia State League teams
- Professional baseball teams in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Southeastern League teams
Alex McColl
Alexander Boyd "Red" McColl (March 29, 1894 – February 6, 1991) was an American professional baseball pitcher who appeared in 46 games in Major League Baseball for the Washington Senators in 1933 and 1934.
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Americus, Georgia
Americus is the county seat of Sumter County, Georgia, United States.
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Angelo LiPetri
Michael Angelo LiPetri (July 6, 1929 – November 17, 2016) was an American professional baseball player.
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Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles (also known as the O's) are an American professional baseball team based in Baltimore.
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Bernie DeViveiros
Bernard John DeViveiros (April 19, 1901 – July 5, 1994) was a Major League Baseball shortstop who played for the Chicago White Sox in and the Detroit Tigers in.
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Bill DeKoning
William Callahan DeKoning (December 19, 1918 – July 26, 1979) was a Major League Baseball catcher who played in three games for the New York Giants in.
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Bill Glynn (baseball)
William Vincent Glynn (July 30, 1925 – January 15, 2013) was an American professional baseball first baseman, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for all or portions of four seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies and Cleveland Indians –.
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Bitsy Mott
Elisha Matthew Mott (June 12, 1918 – February 25, 2001), known as Bitsy Mott, was a backup infielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Bob Geary (baseball)
Robert Norton Geary (May 10, 1891 – January 3, 1980) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1883 as the Brooklyn Grays, next year in 1884 becoming a member of the American Association as the Brooklyn Atlantics before joining the National League in 1890.
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Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago.
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Chuck Cottier
Charles Keith Cottier (born January 8, 1936) is an American former second baseman, manager, coach, and scout in American Major League Baseball.
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Cliff Melton
Clifford George Melton (January 3, 1912 – July 28, 1986) was an American professional baseball left-handed pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Giants over parts of eight seasons spanning 1937–44.
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Dick West (baseball)
Richard Thomas West (November 24, 1915 – March 13, 1996) was a professional baseball player.
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Dixie Parker
Douglas Woolley Parker (April 24, 1895 – May 15, 1972) was a catcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Phillies during the 1923 season.
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Ed Murphy (first baseman)
Edward Joseph Murphy (August 23, 1918 – December 10, 1991) was a Major League Baseball first baseman who played for the Philadelphia Phillies during the season.
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Ellis Clary
Ellis Clary (September 11, 1916 – June 2, 2000), nicknamed "Cat", was an American professional baseball player, coach and scout.
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Empire State League
The Empire State League was a Minor league baseball circuit which operated in the 1913 season.
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Florida
Florida is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
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Georgia State League
The Georgia State League was an American Class D minor league in professional baseball that existed in 1906, 1914, 1920–1921 and 1948–1956.
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Georgia–Florida League
The Georgia–Florida League was a minor baseball league that existed from 1935 through 1958 (suspending operations during World War II) and in 1962–1963.
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Glen Moulder
Glen Hubert Moulder (September 28, 1917 – November 27, 1994) was an American professional baseball pitcher who appeared in 66 games in Major League Baseball with the Brooklyn Dodgers (1946), St. Louis Browns (1947) and Chicago White Sox (1948).
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Greek George
Charles Peter "Greek" George (December 25, 1912 in Waycross, Georgia – August 15, 1999 in Metairie, Louisiana) was a catcher in Major League Baseball.
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Guy Lacy
Osceola Guy Lacy (June 12, 1897 in Cleveland, Tennessee – November 19, 1953) was a second baseman in Major League Baseball.
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Hal Quick
James Harold Quick (October 4, 1917 – March 9, 1974) nicknamed "Blondie", was a shortstop in Major League Baseball who played for the Washington Senators in the 1939 season.
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Hillis Layne
Ivoria Hillis Layne (February 23, 1918 – January 12, 2010) was an American third baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Washington Senators in parts of three seasons spanning 1941–1945.
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Jack Cusick
John Peter Cusick (June 12, 1928 - November 17, 1989) was a right-handed shortstop in Major League Baseball for the Chicago Cubs and Boston Braves.
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Jack Sanford
John Stanley Sanford (May 18, 1929 – March 7, 2000) was an American professional baseball pitcher who played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Jerry McQuaig
Gerald Joseph McQuaig (January 31, 1912 – February 5, 2001) was an American backup outfielder for the Philadelphia Athletics during the season.
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Lefty West
Weldon Edison "Lefty" West (September 3, 1915 – July 23, 1979) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the St. Louis Browns in 1944 and 1945.
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LeGrant Scott
LeGrant Edward Scott (July 25, 1910 – November 12, 1993) was a professional baseball player.
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Leonard Martin
Leonard Jack Martin (24 November 1901 – 25 December 1967) was a British sailor who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
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Les Moss
John Lester Moss (May 14, 1925 – August 29, 2012) was an American professional baseball player, coach, scout and manager.
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Mickey Kreitner
Albert Joseph "Mickey" Kreitner (October 10, 1922 – March 6, 2003) was a Major League Baseball catcher who played for the Chicago Cubs during the 1943 and 1944 seasons.
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Mike Milosevich
Michael Milosevich (January 13, 1915 – February 3, 1966) was a shortstop in Major League Baseball player who played from 1944 to 1945 for the New York Yankees.
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Minor League Baseball
Minor League Baseball (MiLB) is a professional baseball organization below Major League Baseball (MLB), including teams affiliated with MLB clubs.
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Pete Center
Marvin Earl "Pete" Center (April 22, 1912 – August 8, 2004) was an American professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher who appeared in 77 Major League games over all or part of four seasons (1942–1943; 1945–1946) for the Cleveland Indians.
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Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia.
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Ray Hamrick
Raymond Bernard Hamrick (August 1, 1921 – June 9, 2009) was an infielder in Major League Baseball who played from through for the Philadelphia Phillies of the National League.
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Red Marion
John Wyeth "Red" Marion (March 14, 1914 – March 13, 1975) was briefly an outfielder in American Major League Baseball and a longtime manager at the minor league level.
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Southeastern League
The Southeastern League was the name of four separate baseball leagues in minor league baseball which operated in the Southeastern and South Central United States in numerous seasons between 1897 and 2003.
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St. Louis Cardinals
The St.
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Stew Hofferth
Stewart Edward Hofferth (January 27, 1913 – March 7, 1994) was an American professional baseball player.
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Washington Senators (1901–1960)
The Washington Senators were one of the American League's eight charter franchises.
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See also
Baseball teams disestablished in 2002
- Adirondack Lumberjacks
- Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs
- Americus (baseball)
- Americus Arrows
- Calgary Cannons
- Charlotte Rangers
- Columbus RedStixx
- Duluth–Superior Dukes
- Gulf Coast League Rangers
- Michigan Battle Cats
- Ozark Patriots
- Shreveport Captains
- Sonoma County Crushers
- Taipei Gida
Baseball teams established in 1906
- Alameda baseball team
- Americus (baseball)
- Battle Creek Crickets
- Camden Ouachitas
- Charleroi Cherios
- Cherryvale Boosters
- Cordele Reds
- Darlington Fiddlers
- East Liverpool Potters (baseball)
- Fresno Raisin Eaters
- Greenville Hunters
- Hancock Infants
- Houghton Giants
- Hutchinson Salt Packers
- Independence Coyotes
- Jackson Convicts
- Lincoln Links
- Marion Moguls
- Mount Clemens Bathers
- Muncie Fruit Jars
- Muskogee Indians
- New Castle Outlaws
- Norfolk Tars
- Punxsutawney Policemen
- Shawnee Blues
- South McAlester Miners
- St. John's Red Storm baseball
- St. Louis Stars (baseball)
- Tecumseh Indians
- Texarkana Shine-Oners
- Uniontown Coal Barons
- Valdosta Millionaires
- Waco Navigators
- Waycross Moguls
- Williamsport Millionaires
- Worcester Busters
- Zanesville Moguls
Defunct Georgia State League teams
- Americus (baseball)
- Atlanta Crackers
- Augusta Tigers
- Brunswick Pilots
- Cedartown Cedars
- Cordele Reds
- Douglas Trojans
- Dublin Irish
- Eastman Dodgers
- Fitzgerald Pioneers
- Hazlehurst-Baxley Tigers
- Jesup Bees
- Sandersville Giants
- Sparta Saints
- Statesboro Pilots
- Thomson Orioles
- Tifton Blue Sox
- Tifton Phillies
- Valdosta Millionaires
- Vidalia Indians
- Waycross Moguls
Professional baseball teams in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Albany Babies
- Albany Cardinals
- Albany Giants
- Albany Polecats
- Americus (baseball)
- Americus Arrows
- Atlanta Black Crackers
- Atlanta Braves
- Augusta GreenJackets
- Brunswick Pirates
- Carrollton Hornets
- Columbus Babies/River Snipes
- Columbus Catfish
- Columbus RedStixx
- Columbus Stars (baseball)
- Cordele Reds
- Douglas Trojans
- Dublin Irish
- Eastman Dodgers
- Fitzgerald Pioneers
- Gwinnett Stripers
- Hazlehurst-Baxley Tigers
- Jesup Bees
- Macon Peaches
- Moultrie Packers
- Rome Emperors
- Sandersville Giants
- Savannah Braves
- Savannah Colts
- Savannah Electrics
- Savannah Indians
- Savannah Sand Gnats
- South Georgia Waves
- Sparta Saints
- Statesboro Pilots
- Thomson Orioles
- Vidalia Indians
- Waycross Moguls
Southeastern League teams
- Americus (baseball)
- Anniston Rams
- Baton Rouge Riverbats
- Gadsden Pilots
- Houma Hawks
- Jackson Senators
- Macon Peaches
- Meridian Millers
- Montgomery Rebels
- Montgomery Wings
- Morristown Roosters
- Ozark Patriots
- Pensacola Fliers
- Pensacola Pelicans
- Rome Romans (Georgia baseball)
- Selma Cloverleafs
- Vicksburg Hill Billies
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americus_(baseball)
Also known as Americus (baseball team), Americus Cardinals, Americus Mackalees, Americus Muckalees, Americus Pallbearers, Americus Phillies, Americus Pioneers, Americus Rebels, Americus-Cordele Orioles, Gainesville Sharks.