The Portsmouth Cobblers were a minor league baseball team based in Portsmouth, Ohio. From 1908 to 1915, the Cobblers played exclusively as members of the...
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Sad Sam Jones (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
Samuel Pond "Sad Sam" Jones (July 26, 1892 – July 6, 1966) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher with the Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, New...
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Pickles Dillhoefer (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
William Martin "Pickles" Dillhoefer (October 13, 1893 – February 23, 1922) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball...
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Rube Marshall (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
Roy De Verne "Rube" Marshall (July 19, 1890 – June 11, 1980) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He played all or part of four seasons in the majors,...
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Howdy Caton (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
James Howard "Howdy" Caton (July 16, 1894 – January 8, 1948) was a professional baseball player. He was a shortstop over parts of four seasons (1917–20)...
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Ed Donalds (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
Edward Alexander Donalds (June 22, 1883 – July 3, 1950), nicknamed "Erston", was a professional baseball pitcher who played in one game for the Cincinnati...
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Jack Mercer (baseball) (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
Harry Vernon Mercer (March 10, 1889 – June 25, 1945) professionally Jack Mercer, was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the 1910 Pittsburgh...
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Frank Harter (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
Franklin Pierce Harter (September 19, 1886 – April 14, 1959) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched in parts of three seasons in the majors, from...
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Al Tedrow (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
Allen Seymour Tedrow (December 14, 1891 – January 23, 1958) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched in four games for the Cleveland Naps in 1914...
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Jack Bushelman (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
John Francis Bushelman (August 29, 1885 – October 26, 1955) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Cincinnati Reds and Boston Red Sox....
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served as managers, as the Cobblers ended the season 46.0 games behind the first place Lancaster Lanks. The Portsmouth Cobblers continued Ohio State League...
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John Potts (baseball) (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
John Frederick Potts (February 6, 1887 – September 5, 1962) was a Major League Baseball right fielder who played for the Kansas City Packers of the Federal...
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Paul Carter (1910s pitcher) (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
Paul Warren Carter (May 1, 1894 - September 11, 1984) was a major league pitcher from 1914 to 1920. Carter was nicknamed "Nick". Career statistics and...
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Bill Jackson (first baseman) (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
William Riley Jackson (April 4, 1881 – September 24, 1958) was a first baseman for the Chicago Whales baseball team in 1914 and 1915. He managed in the...
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Bill Jones (outfielder) (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
William Dennis "Midget" Jones (April 8, 1887 – October 10, 1946) is a former Major League Baseball player. He played two seasons with the Boston Rustlers...
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Frank Emmer (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
Frank William Emmer (February 17, 1896 – October 18, 1963), born in Crestline, Ohio, was a shortstop for the Cincinnati Reds (1916 and 1926). In 2 seasons...
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Frank Moore (baseball) (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
(1877-09-12)September 12, 1877 Dover, Ohio Died: May 20, 1964(1964-05-20) (aged 86) Portsmouth, Ohio Batted: Right Threw: Right MLB debut June 14, 1905, for the Pittsburgh...
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Billy Southworth (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
attend college. At the age of 19, he signed a contract with the Portsmouth Cobblers team in the Ohio State League. He joined the Cleveland Indians in...
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Harry Blake (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
Louis Perfectos in 1899. Blake was born in Portsmouth, Ohio. His father owned a butcher shop in Portsmouth, and Blake returned to work there even during...
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Austin McHenry (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
Portsmouth Cobblers of the Ohio State League. McHenry, who had been a second baseman up to that point, was converted to an outfielder with Portsmouth...
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Ed Conwell (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
professional baseball career in 1909, playing for the Ohio State League's Portsmouth Cobblers. Conwell had a batting average of .161 in 34 games that season. In...
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Pete Childs (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
Peter Pierre Childs (November 15, 1871 – February 15, 1922) was an infielder in Major League Baseball in 1901 and 1902. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals...
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Tacks Latimer (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
Clifford Wesley "Tacks" Latimer (November 30, 1875 – April 24, 1936) was an American professional baseball catcher who played in Major League Baseball...
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Lancaster Lanks, Lima Cigarmakers, Marion Diggers, Newark Newks and Portsmouth Cobblers joined Chillicothe as league members. On May 5, 1910, Chillicothe...
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Chet Spencer (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
threw right-handed. Spencer was born in South Webster, Ohio and died in Portsmouth, Ohio. Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference...
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Alex McColl (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
Alexander Boyd "Red" McColl (March 29, 1894 – February 6, 1991) was an American professional baseball pitcher who appeared in 46 games in Major League...
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Ralph Sharman (category Portsmouth Cobblers players)
for the Portsmouth Cobblers of the Class-D Ohio State League. He led the Ohio State League with a .374 batting average in 103 games at Portsmouth. After...
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games behind the first place Portsmouth Cobblers and the team advanced to a playoff. In the Finals, the Portsmouth Cobblers defeated Maysville 4 games to...
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of the clubs annual open day, against Leicester City. On 16 June, the Cobblers revealed a fourth friendly, against Brackley Town. A week later, a fifth...
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remaining two where from Indiana. This league lasted through 1951. The Portsmouth Cobblers won four Ohio State League championships. Baseball Hall of Fame member...
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