1912 Richmond Rebels season

The 1912 Richmond Rebels season was the first and only season for the Rebels and the United States Baseball League, which collapsed after just over a month of play.

1912 Richmond Rebels
Major League affiliations
Location
  • Lee Park (since 1912)
  • Richmond, VA (since 1912)
Other information
Owner(s)Ernest C. Landgraf
Manager(s)Alfred Newman[1]
Local televisionnone
Local radionone
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Regular season

Few individual game results are known from that year. However, the Rebels defeated the Washington Senators on May 1, opening day, by a score of 2-0 before 9,000 fans. They also defeated New York (4-0) and Cincinnati (5-2) several days later.[2]

Standings
United States Baseball League Win Loss Pct
Pittsburgh Filipinos 19 7 .731
Richmond Rebels 15 11 .577
Reading (no name) 12 9 .571
Cincinnati Pippins 12 10 .545
Washington Senators 6 7 .462
Chicago Green Sox 10 12 .455
Cleveland Forest City 8 13 .381
New York Knickerbockers 2 15 .118

Roster
1912 Richmond Rebels
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager
  • Alfred Newman
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References
  1. https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1912/03/16/100354689.pdf
  2. Daniel, W. Harrison (2003). Baseball and Richmond: a history of the Professional game, 1884-2000. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. pp. 61-62.
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