Gus Dugas, the Glossary
Augustin Joseph "Gus" Dugas (March 24, 1907 – April 14, 1997) was a Canadian-born professional baseball outfielder.[1]
Table of Contents
54 relations: Albany Senators, American Association (1902–1997), Andrew Carignan, At bat, Baltimore Orioles (minor league), Baseball-Reference.com, Batting average (baseball), Ben Sankey (baseball), Bob Addy, Ceremonial first pitch, Colchester, Connecticut, Double-A (baseball), Fielding percentage, First baseman, Hartford Courant, Hartford, Connecticut, Home run, Jim McLeod (baseball), Kansas City Blues (American Association), Major League Baseball, Minneapolis, Minor League Baseball, Montreal, Montreal Expos, Montreal Royals, Nashville Vols, National Association of Professional Base Ball Players, Naturalization, New York Giants (baseball), Norwich, Connecticut, Olympic Stadium (Montreal), Outfielder, Philadelphia Phillies, Pinch hitter, Pittsburgh Pirates, Player to be named later, Professional baseball, Providence Chiefs, Retrosheet, Run batted in, Saint-Jean-de-Matha, Selective Service System, Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium, Shortstop, Single-A, Society for American Baseball Research, Star Tribune, Stroke, The Gazette (Montreal), Third baseman, ... Expand index (4 more) »
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Albany Senators
The Albany Senators was a name used by multiple minor league baseball teams representing Albany, New York, that existed between 1885 and 1959.
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American Association (1902–1997)
The American Association (AA) was a Minor League Baseball league that operated primarily in the Midwestern and South Central United States from 1902 to 1962 and 1969 to 1997.
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Andrew Carignan
Gary Andrew Carignan (born July 23, 1986) is a former professional baseball pitcher.
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At bat
In baseball, an at bat (AB) or time at bat is a batter's turn batting against a pitcher.
Baltimore Orioles (minor league)
The city of Baltimore, Maryland, has been home to two Minor League Baseball teams called the Baltimore Orioles, in addition to the three Major League Baseball teams that have used the name (the first of which played in the American Association in 1882 to 1891, then joined the National League from 1892 to 1899, the second being the American League charter franchise which played for two seasons in 1901 and 1902, and the modern AL team since April 1954.).
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Baseball-Reference.com
Baseball-Reference is a website providing baseball statistics for every player in Major League Baseball history.
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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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Ben Sankey (baseball)
Benjamin Turner Sankey (September 2, 1907 – October 14, 2001) was an American Major League Baseball shortstop who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates over parts of three seasons from to.Sankey played professional baseball until 1941 and retired at the age of 33.
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Bob Addy
Robert Edward Addy (February 1842 – April 9, 1910), nicknamed "the Magnet", was a Canadian right fielder and second baseman in Major League Baseball, whose professional career spanned from in the National Association to in the National League.
Ceremonial first pitch
The ceremonial first pitch is a longstanding ritual of baseball in which a guest of honor throws a ball to mark the end of pregame festivities and the start of the game.
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Colchester, Connecticut
Colchester is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States.
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Double-A (baseball)
Double-A (officially Class AA) is the second-highest level of play in Minor League Baseball in the United States since 1946, below only Triple-A. There are currently 30 teams classified at the Double-A level, one for each team in Major League Baseball, organized into three leagues: the Eastern League, the Southern League, and the Texas League.
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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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First baseman
A first baseman, abbreviated 1B, is the player on a baseball or softball team who fields the area nearest first base, the first of four bases a baserunner must touch in succession to score a run.
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Hartford Courant
The Hartford Courant is the largest daily newspaper in the U.S. state of Connecticut, and is advertised as the oldest continuously published newspaper in the United States.
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Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford is the capital city of the U.S. state of Connecticut.
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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.
Jim McLeod (baseball)
Soule James McLeod (September 12, 1908 – August 3, 1981) was a Major League Baseball third baseman. Gus Dugas and Jim McLeod (baseball) are Washington Senators (1901–1960) players.
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Kansas City Blues (American Association)
The Kansas City Blues were a minor league baseball team located in Kansas City, Missouri, in the Midwestern United States.
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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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Minneapolis
Minneapolis, officially the City of Minneapolis, is a city in and the county seat of Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. With a population of 429,954, it is the state's most populous city as of the 2020 census. It occupies both banks of the Mississippi River and adjoins Saint Paul, the state capital of Minnesota.
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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Montreal
Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America.
Montreal Expos
The Montreal Expos (Les Expos de Montréal) were a Canadian professional baseball team based in Montreal.
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Montreal Royals
The Montreal Royals were a minor league professional baseball team in Montreal, Quebec, during 1897–1917 and 1928–1960.
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Nashville Vols
The Nashville Vols were a Minor League Baseball team that played in Nashville, Tennessee, from 1901 to 1963.
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National Association of Professional Base Ball Players
The National Association of Professional Base Ball Players (NAPBBP), often known simply as the National Association (NA), was the first fully-professional sports league in baseball.
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Naturalization
Naturalization (or naturalisation) is the legal act or process by which a non-national of a country acquires the nationality of that country after birth.
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New York Giants (baseball)
The New York Giants were a Major League Baseball team in the National League that began play in the season as the New York Gothams and became known as the Giants in.
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Norwich, Connecticut
Norwich (also called "The Rose of New England") is a city in New London County, Connecticut, United States.
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Olympic Stadium (Montreal)
Olympic Stadium (Stade olympique) is a multi-purpose stadium in Montreal, Canada, located at Olympic Park in the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve district of the city.
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Outfielder
An outfielder is a person playing in one of the three defensive positions in baseball or softball, farthest from the batter.
Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia.
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Pinch hitter
In baseball, a pinch hitter (PH) is a substitute batter.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh.
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Player to be named later
In Major League Baseball, a player to be named later (PTBNL) is an unnamed player involved in exchange or "trade" of players between teams.
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Professional baseball
Professional baseball is organized baseball in which players are selected for their talents and are paid to play for a specific team or club system.
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Providence Chiefs
The Providence Chiefs, sometimes known as the Cranston Chiefs, were a Rhode Island–based minor league baseball team in the Class B New England League.
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Retrosheet
Retrosheet is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose website features box scores of Major League Baseball (MLB) games from 1906 to the present, and play-by-play narratives for almost every contest since the 1930s.
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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Saint-Jean-de-Matha
Saint-Jean-de-Matha is a municipality located within the Matawinie Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada, in the Lanaudière region.
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Selective Service System
The Selective Service System (SSS) is an independent agency of the United States government that maintains a database of registered male U.S. citizens and other U.S. residents potentially subject to military conscription (i.e., the draft).
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Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium
Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium is a stadium in Norwich, Connecticut.
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Shortstop
Shortstop, abbreviated SS, is the baseball or softball fielding position between second and third base, which is considered to be among the most demanding defensive positions.
Single-A
Single-A, formerly known as Class A and sometimes as Low-A, is the fourth-highest level of play in Minor League Baseball in the United States, below Triple-A, Double-A, and High-A. There are 30 teams classified at the Single-A level, one for each team in Major League Baseball (MLB), organized into three leagues: the California League, Carolina League, and Florida State League.
Society for American Baseball Research
The Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) is a membership organization dedicated to fostering the research and dissemination of the history and record of baseball, primarily through the use of statistics.
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Star Tribune
The Star Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Stroke
Stroke (also known as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) or brain attack) is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death.
The Gazette (Montreal)
The Gazette, also known as the Montreal Gazette, is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper which is owned by Postmedia Network.
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Third baseman
A third baseman, abbreviated 3B, is the player in baseball or softball whose responsibility is to defend the area nearest to third base — the third of four bases a baserunner must touch in succession to score a run.
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Toronto Maple Leafs (International League)
The Toronto Maple Leafs were a high-level minor league baseball club located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, which played from 1896 to 1967.
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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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Western League (1900–1958)
The Western League was the name of several American sports leagues in Minor League Baseball.
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Wichita Aviators
The Wichita Aviators were a professional indoor football team that played in the American Professional Football League (APFL).
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See also
Wichita Aviators players
- Alex Hooks
- Arky Vaughan
- Bill Piercy
- Bob Johnson (outfielder)
- Chuck Hostetler
- Dick Ward
- Emmett Nelson
- Ernie Neitzke
- Fred Nicholson
- Gene Lillard
- Glenn Spencer (baseball)
- Gus Dugas
- Harris McGalliard
- Jack Mealey
- Jimmie Long
- John Stoneham (baseball)
- Leon Chagnon
- Luther Harvel
- Pep Young
- Ralph Erickson (baseball)
- Sam Dailey
- Spades Wood
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gus_Dugas
, Toronto Maple Leafs (International League), Washington Senators (1901–1960), Western League (1900–1958), Wichita Aviators.