Early baseball in Alabama
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Early games
Page (click to view) | City | Year | Month | Day | Site | NY Rules? | Team 1 | Team 2 |
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View game | Mobile | 1861 | Spring Hill College | Unknown | ||||
View game | Demopolis | 1875 | 8 | Likely | Demopolis BBC | A MS club | ||
View game | Eufaula | 1873 | 1 | Unknown | ||||
View game | Decatur | 1875 | 7 | 26 | Likely | Red Stockings | Alligators | |
View game | Tuscumbia | 1875 | 7 | 29 | Likely | Red Stockings of Decatur, AL | ||
View game | Gadsden | 1869 | 5 | 20 | The playground near Capt. Barret's | Unknown | The two nines of the Etowah club | |
View game | Jacksonville | 1869 | 10 | Unknown | Gadsden Etowahs | Talladega Peabodys | ||
View game | Meridianville | 1874 | 8 | Likely | Fayetteville BBC | Meridianville BBC | ||
View game | Mobile | 1867 | 4 | 10 | Likely | Dramatic of Mobile | Lone Star of New Orleans | |
View game | Troy | 1877 | 8 | 23 | Likely | Troy Bloods | Union Springs Seminoles | |
View game | Montgomery | 1868 | 11 | 20 | The AL State Fair | Likely | Montgomery BBC | Capitol City BBC |
Early clubs
Page (click to view) | City | Year | Month | Day | Nickname |
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View club | Courtland | 1876 | 7 | ||
View club | Prattville | 1868 | 6 | ||
View club | Selma | 1868 | 4 | Athletic, Central | |
View club | Talladega | 1869 | 10 | Peabody | |
View club | Troy | 1877 | 8 | Bloods | |
View club | Union Springs | 1877 | 8 | Seminoles | |
View club | Wetumpka | 1868 | Invincible, Stonewall | ||
View club | Meridianville | 1874 | 8 | ||
View club | Birmingham | 1879 | 6 | Dunham | |
View club | Jacksonville | 1871 | 9 | Merry Nine; Calhoun College nine | |
View club | Demopolis | 1875 | 8 | ||
View club | Cullman | 1878 | 7 | ||
View club | Decatur | 1875 | 7 | 26 | Red Stockings, Alligators |
View club | Greenville | 1868 | 4 | ||
View club | Gadsden | 1869 | 5 | 17 | Etowah |
View club | Florence | 1875 | 7 | ||
View club | Huntsville | 1875 | 8 | John Read | |
View club | Mobile | 1867 | 4 | Dramatic | |
View club | Montgomery | 1867 | 5 | Pelham |
Predecessor games
Page (click to view) | City | Year | Month | Day | Name of game | Game notes |
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