Early baseball in New York (city)/Club 16
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| Location | New York (city) |
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| Year | 1857 |
| Month | 1 |
| Modern address | Bergen Street and Smith Street |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Country | US |
| Nickname | Independent Base Ball Club |
Table of charter members of the National Association of Base Ball Players [NABBP], in Henry Ellard, Baseball in Cincinnati (McFarland, 2004), page 13.
The Club played at the Bergen Street field in 1860.
