Billy Earle, the Glossary
William Moffat Earle (November 10, 1867 – May 30, 1946), nicknamed "The Little Globetrotter",James, p. 1891 was an American Major League Baseball player who mainly played as a catcher for five teams from 1889 to 1894.[1]
Table of Contents
42 relations: At bat, Batting average (baseball), Bill Barnes (outfielder), Bill Stern, Brooklyn Dodgers, Catcher, Clarksville, Tennessee, Cuba, Duluth Freezers, Duluth, Minnesota, Evil eye, Faith healing, Fielding percentage, Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Omaha, Nebraska), Games played, History of the Cincinnati Reds, History of the St. Louis Cardinals (1875–1919), Home run, Hypnosis, John Ake, Kid Elberfeld, La Crosse, Wisconsin, Louisville Colonels, Magnetism, Major League Baseball, Manager (baseball), Mississippi River, Omaha, Nebraska, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh Pirates, Poker, Princeton University, Right fielder, Run (baseball), Run batted in, Spiritualism (movement), Sporting Life (American newspaper), Steamboat, Stolen base, Superstition, Tacoma, Washington, The New York Times.
- Battle Creek Crickets players
- Birmingham Blues players
- Birmingham Grays players
- Columbia Gamecocks players
- Dallas Navigators players
- Duluth Freezers players
- Grand Rapids Gold Bugs players
- Memphis Grays players
- Nashville Americans players
- Pensacola (minor league baseball) players
- Seattle Hustlers players
- Sioux City Corn Huskers players
- Tacoma (minor league baseball) players
At bat
In baseball, an at bat (AB) or time at bat is a batter's turn batting against a pitcher.
Batting average (baseball)
In baseball, batting average (BA) is determined by dividing a player's hits by their total at-bats.
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Bill Barnes (outfielder)
William H. Barnes (April 13, 1858 – July 10, 1945) was a baseball player, playing as a center fielder in the 19th century. Billy Earle and Bill Barnes (outfielder) are Duluth Freezers players and st. Paul Apostles players.
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Bill Stern
Bill Stern (July 1, 1907 – November 19, 1971) was an American actor and sportscaster who announced the nation's first remote sports broadcast and the first telecast of a baseball game.
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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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Catcher
Catcher is a position in baseball and softball.
Clarksville, Tennessee
Clarksville is the county seat of Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States.
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Cuba
Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding the main island.
Duluth Freezers
The Duluth Freezers were a minor league baseball team based in Duluth, Minnesota.
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Duluth, Minnesota
Duluth is a port city in the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of St. Louis County.
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Evil eye
The evil eye is a supernatural belief in a curse brought about by a malevolent glare, usually inspired by envy.
Faith healing
Faith healing is the practice of prayer and gestures (such as laying on of hands) that are believed by some to elicit divine intervention in spiritual and physical healing, especially the Christian practice.
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Fielding percentage
In baseball statistics, fielding percentage, also known as fielding average, is a measure that reflects the percentage of times a defensive player properly handles a batted or thrown ball.
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Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Omaha, Nebraska)
Forest Lawn Memorial Park, also known as Forest Lawn Cemetery, is located at 7909 Mormon Bridge Road in North Omaha, Nebraska.
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Games played
Games played (GP) is a statistic used in team sports to indicate the total number of games in which a player has participated (in any capacity); the statistic is generally applied irrespective of whatever portion of the game is contested.
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History of the Cincinnati Reds
The Cincinnati Reds, a Major League Baseball team, were originally members of the American Association from 1882 to 1889; the team has played in the National League ever since, being one of only five 19th-century teams still playing in its original city.
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History of the St. Louis Cardinals (1875–1919)
The St. Louis Cardinals, a professional baseball franchise based in St. Louis, Missouri, compete in the National League (NL) of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Home run
In baseball, a home run (abbreviated HR) is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to circle the bases and reach home plate safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team.
Hypnosis
Hypnosis is a human condition involving focused attention (the selective attention/selective inattention hypothesis, SASI), reduced peripheral awareness, and an enhanced capacity to respond to suggestion.
John Ake
John Leckie Ake (August 29, 1861 – May 11, 1887) was an American Major League Baseball player who played as a third baseman for the 1884 Baltimore Orioles of the American Association (AA). Billy Earle and John Ake are Duluth Freezers players.
Kid Elberfeld
Norman Arthur "Kid" Elberfeld (April 13, 1875 – January 13, 1944) was an American professional baseball shortstop. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies (1898), Cincinnati Reds (1899), Detroit Tigers (1901–1903), New York Highlanders (1903–1909), Washington Senators (1910–1911), and Brooklyn Robins (1914).
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La Crosse, Wisconsin
La Crosse is a city in and the county seat of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States.
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Louisville Colonels
The Louisville Colonels were a Major League Baseball team that also played in the American Association (AA) throughout that league's ten-year existence from 1882 until 1891.
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Magnetism
Magnetism is the class of physical attributes that occur through a magnetic field, which allows objects to attract or repel each other.
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.
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Manager (baseball)
In baseball, the field manager (commonly referred to as the manager) is the equivalent of a head coach who is responsible for overseeing and making final decisions on all aspects of on-field team strategy, lineup selection, training and instruction.
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Mississippi River
The Mississippi River is the primary river and second-longest river of the largest drainage basin in the United States.
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Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh.
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Poker
Poker is a family of comparing card games in which players wager over which hand is best according to that specific game's rules.
Princeton University
Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.
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Right fielder
A right fielder, abbreviated RF, is the outfielder in baseball or softball who plays defense in right field.
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Run (baseball)
In baseball, a run is scored when a player advances around first, second and third base and returns safely to home plate, touching the bases in that order, before three outs are recorded and all obligations to reach base safely on batted balls are met or assured.
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Run batted in
A run batted in or runs batted in (RBI) is a statistic in baseball and softball that credits a batter for making a play that allows a run to be scored (except in certain situations such as when an error is made on the play).
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Spiritualism (movement)
Spiritualism is a social religious movement popular in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, according to which an individual's awareness persists after death and may be contacted by the living.
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Sporting Life (American newspaper)
The Sporting Life was an American weekly newspaper, published from 1883 to 1917 and from 1922 to 1924, that provided national coverage on sports with a particular focus on baseball and trap shooting.
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Steamboat
A steamboat is a boat that is propelled primarily by steam power, typically driving propellers or paddlewheels.
Stolen base
In baseball, a stolen base occurs when a runner advances to a base unaided by other actions and the official scorer rules that the advance should be credited to the action of the runner.
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Superstition
A superstition is any belief or practice considered by non-practitioners to be irrational or supernatural, attributed to fate or magic, perceived supernatural influence, or fear of that which is unknown.
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Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma is the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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See also
Battle Creek Crickets players
- Baby Doll Jacobson
- Bill Culp
- Billy Earle
- Charlie Krause
- Clint Rogge
- Dick Niehaus
- Dutch Zwilling
- Garland Nevitt
- George "Rube" Deneau
- Grover Hartley
- Harry LaRoss
- Katsy Keifer
- Larry Gilbert (baseball)
- Oscar Graham
- Pat Duncan (baseball)
- Paul Maloy
- Pete Compton
- Pete Fahrer
- Ray Brubaker
- Wese Callahan
Birmingham Blues players
- Bill Niles
- Billy Earle
- Buster Hoover
- Charlie Krehmeyer
- Fred Underwood
- George Hogreiver
- George Ulrich (baseball)
- Jake Wells
- John Peltz
- Martin Duke
- Mike Shea (baseball)
- Tom Parrott
Birmingham Grays players
- Art Sunday
- Bill Niles
- Billy Earle
- Billy Klusman
- Buster Hoover
- Charlie Bell (baseball)
- Charlie Krehmeyer
- Charlie Petty
- Fred Underwood
- George Hogreiver
- George Ulrich (baseball)
- Hal Mauck
- Jake Wells
- Jim Manning (baseball, born 1862)
- John Peltz
- John Sowders
- Martin Duke
- Mike Shea (baseball)
- Robert Pender
- Tom Parrott
- Wally Taylor (baseball)
Columbia Gamecocks players
- Bill Hallman (second baseman)
- Billy Earle
- Charlie Fritz
- Claud Derrick
- Crese Heismann
- Danny Friend
- Fred Miller (baseball)
- Gus Salve
- Henry Cote
- Jake Volz
- Jesse Reynolds (baseball)
- Joe Dunn (baseball)
- Marty Krug
- Phil Ketter
- Rudy Schwenck
- Tom Lipp
- Vern Duncan
- Zinn Beck
Dallas Navigators players
Duluth Freezers players
- Bill Barnes (outfielder)
- Bill Hunter (catcher)
- Bill Stellberger
- Billy Earle
- Charlie Ingraham
- Elias Peak
- Frank Jones (baseball)
- Frank Scheibeck
- George McMillan (baseball)
- Jim Banning
- Joe Quinn (second baseman)
- John Ake
- Nate Kellogg
- Rudy Kemmler
- Tod Brynan
- Tom Sexton (baseball)
Grand Rapids Gold Bugs players
- Al McCauley
- Ambrose McGann
- Bill George (baseball)
- Bill Hassamaer
- Bill Moran (catcher)
- Bill Niles
- Bill Reidy
- Billy Earle
- Bob Glenalvin
- Bobby Wheelock
- Bumpus Jones
- Buttons Briggs
- Charlie Petty
- Doc Parker
- Effie Norton
- Frank Genins
- Frank Kitson (baseball)
- Frank Pears
- Frank Scheibeck
- Fred Carroll
- Fred Zahner
- George Borchers
- Harry Truby
- Ira Davis (baseball)
- Jack Carney (baseball)
- Jake Hewitt
- Jiggs Parrott
- Jim Burns (baseball)
- Jim Gilman
- John Slagle
- John Stafford (baseball)
- Jot Goar
- Kid Mohler
- Lew Camp
- Mike Kilroy
- Monte McFarland
- Ned Garvin
- Oyster Burns
- Pete Cassidy
- Rasty Wright (outfielder)
- Red Donahue
- Tom Letcher
- Tom Niland
- Walter Thornton
Memphis Grays players
- Bernie Graham
- Billy Colgan
- Billy Earle
- Billy Smith (1880s pitcher)
- Bob Black (baseball)
- Cal Broughton
- Charlie Krehmeyer
- Dave McKeough
- Davy Force
- Dick Phelan
- Ed Knouff
- Eddie Fusselback
- Edward Santry
- Farmer Vaughn
- Jimmy McAleer
- Joe Crotty
- John Ewing (baseball)
- John Hofford
- John Kirby (baseball)
- John Peltz
- John Sneed
- Johnny Lavin
- Kid Nichols
- Mike Shea (baseball)
- Milt Whitehead
- Monk Cline
- Phil Reccius
- Tim Manning
- Tod Brynan
- Tom Mansell
- Trick McSorley
- Wally Andrews
Nashville Americans players
- Al Schellhase
- Alex Voss
- Bill Geiss
- Billy Crowell
- Billy Earle
- Billy O'Brien (baseball)
- Billy Taylor (1880s pitcher)
- Charlie Krehmeyer
- Ed Dundon
- Ed McKean
- George McVey
- Gus Shallix
- Joe Werrick
- John Cullen (baseball)
- John Sneed
- Lefty Marr
- Len Sowders
- Mike Smith (1890s outfielder)
- Nate Kellogg
- Norm Baker (baseball)
- Ollie Beard
- Tod Brynan
- Tony Hellman
- Walt Goldsby
Pensacola (minor league baseball) players
- Bill Niles
- Billy Earle
- George Ulrich (baseball)
- Tom Parrott
Seattle Hustlers players
- Abner Powell
- Andy Dunning
- Bill Hassamaer
- Bill Lange
- Billy Earle
- Cal Broughton
- Charlie Irwin
- Charlie Newman (baseball)
- Charlie Petty
- Dan Minnehan
- Dick Phelan
- Fred Demarais
- Gil Hatfield
- Gus McGinnis
- Jim McDonald (third baseman)
- Kid Camp
- Lew Camp
- Mark Polhemus
- Pat Flaherty (baseball)
- Sam LaRocque
- Tom Hernon
- Tom Letcher
- Tom Parrott
Sioux City Corn Huskers players
- Al Schellhase
- Bill Burdick
- Bill Geiss
- Bill Hart (pitcher)
- Bill Van Dyke
- Billy Crowell
- Billy Earle
- Billy O'Brien (baseball)
- Bob Black (baseball)
- Charlie Bell (baseball)
- Charlie Dewald
- Danny Murphy (catcher)
- Davy Force
- Dick Phelan
- Ed Glenn (outfielder)
- Ed Swartwood
- Frank Genins
- Frank Scheibeck
- George Bradley
- George Meakim
- George Moolic
- Guerdon Whiteley
- Gus Krock
- Hardie Henderson
- Harry Raymond (baseball)
- Heinie Kappel
- Jim Devlin (pitcher)
- Jim McLaughlin (pitcher/outfielder)
- Jim Powell (baseball)
- Joe Crotty
- Joe Strauss
- John Sneed
- Lefty Houtz
- Monk Cline
- Parson Nicholson
- Peek-A-Boo Veach
- Phil Reccius
- Red Ehret
- Tom Morrissey (baseball)
- Tom Poorman
- Tony Hellman
- Wild Bill Widner