TEXAS BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
FORT WORTH DROVERS AT HOUSTON EAGLES
05/18/1896
 
TEXAS BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
FORT WORTH DROVERS AT HOUSTON EAGLES
GAME ID: 1771 - MONDAY, MAY 18TH , 1896 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fort Worth Drovers (9-4) 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 9 11 2
Houston Eagles (5-8) 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 0 0 7 12 2
FORT WORTH BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Williams 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .386 0 3
B. Fairfield CF 5 3 2 1 0 0 1 .365 1 12
F. Kennedy C 5 0 0 2 0 0 2 .434 0 13
J. Ogden SS 4 2 1 1 1 1 0 .294 0 11
E. Ward LF 4 2 3 1 1 0 1 .350 0 8
W. Gordon 1B 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .196 1 15
W. Parker 3B 4 0 2 3 1 1 2 .264 1 8
C. Sullivan RF 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .277 0 5
W. Smith P 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .160 1 3
   B. Warren P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Prescott PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .239 0 4
   G. Vaughn P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 9 11 9 6 5 15      
a - J. Prescott pinch hit for B. Warren in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Ward (2, 9th Inning off G. Fleishmann, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Fairfield 2 (4, 1st Inning off G. Fleishmann, 1 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off G. Fleishmann, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Parker (1, 8th Inning off G. Fleishmann, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Williams , B. Fairfield 6 , J. Ogden , E. Ward 4 , W. Parker 4 , C. Sullivan , J. Prescott
2-out RBI: J. Ogden , E. Ward , W. Parker 2 , C. Sullivan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Parker , C. Sullivan 2 , W. Smith
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Williams 2 (8) , J. Ogden (9) , E. Ward (8)
CS: E. Ward (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Williams (4) , W. Parker (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Metzger C 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 .421 0 6
A. Geisert SS 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .308 1 9
J. Jackson 3B 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 .393 0 17
W. Greer 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 6 .327 0 10
A. Vincent CF 5 1 2 4 0 0 3 .340 1 8
J. Atwood 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .354 0 10
E. Caldwell LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .229 0 5
J. Tucker RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .354 1 17
G. Fleishmann P 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .217 0 4
   W. Leland P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 7 12 7 2 3 17      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Jackson (5, 1st Inning off W. Smith, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Jackson (2, 3rd Inning off W. Smith, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Geisert (3, 5th Inning off W. Smith, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Metzger (2, 7th Inning off W. Smith, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Vincent (1, 7th Inning off W. Smith, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Metzger 4 , A. Geisert 4 , J. Jackson 5 , W. Greer , A. Vincent 5 , J. Atwood , J. Tucker 2
2-out RBI: W. Greer , A. Vincent
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Greer , A. Vincent 2 , G. Fleishmann
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Geisert (11) , W. Greer (4) , E. Caldwell (6)
CS: W. Greer (5) , J. Tucker (4)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Vincent (3) , E. Caldwell (6)
FORT WORTH PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Smith 7.0 12 7 7 1 3 1 122 6.41   
B. Warren W (2-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.00   
G. Vaughn SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Smith 27
Batters Faced: W. Smith 33, B. Warren 3, G. Vaughn 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Smith 9-7, B. Warren 1-2, G. Vaughn 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Smith 122-75, B. Warren 11-8, G. Vaughn 17-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Fleishmann L (0-5) 8.2 11 9 5 6 4 0 168 7.02   
W. Leland 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Fleishmann 32
Batters Faced: G. Fleishmann 43, W. Leland 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Fleishmann 9-12, W. Leland 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Fleishmann 168-101, W. Leland 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Leland 2-0
WP: G. Fleishmann
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed Ward
Ballpark: Bayou Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 1759
Special Notes: Benny Fairfield ties the regular season game record for triples with 2.
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