TEXAS BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
WACO DRUMMERS AT AUSTIN STARS
07/25/1896
 
TEXAS BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
WACO DRUMMERS AT AUSTIN STARS
GAME ID: 2017 - SATURDAY, JULY 25TH , 1896 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Waco Drummers (44-32) 0 5 0 0 1 5 0 1 0 12 17 4
Austin Stars (60-16) 5 0 1 1 1 0 6 0 X 14 16 1
McCammon Rips Austin for 5 Hits
Jack McCammon was at the head of a Waco Drummers hit parade at Republic Park. The 34-year-old went to the plate 6 times and came away with 5 hits, but it was the Austin Stars that marched off with the 14-12 win.

"We didn't have it today," griped Drummers skipper following the game. "Jack did fine, but as a team, we didn't do it with the bats and we didn't do it pitching."

McCammon did more than fine, dominating the Stars at the plate during his record-making 5-for-6 performance.

"Each time I went to the plate, I was thinking about hitting the ball hard somewhere," the sweet-swinging shortstop told reporters. "When I focus on that, I usually have quality at-bats."

Jack McCammon flied out in the 1st, hit an RBI single in the 2nd, singled in the 4th, singled in the 6th, singled in the 7th and doubled in the 9th.

In the current season, McCammon has put up a .317 batting average with 93 hits, 2 home runs, 53 RBI and scored 60 runs.
WACO BATTING LINESCORE AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Meeker 3B 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 .326 2 59
J. McCammon SS 6 2 5 1 0 0 0 .317 2 53
J. LeFevers 2B 6 0 1 2 0 0 4 .290 3 72
H. Appleton C 5 2 2 1 1 1 2 .243 2 51
J. Hess CF 4 3 2 1 1 1 3 .277 1 42
S. Bailey LF 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .282 1 48
H. Clemmons RF 5 1 4 4 0 0 0 .266 1 42
I. Pullman 1B 4 0 0 1 1 0 5 .179 0 7
W. Chamberlin P 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .213 0 3
   J. Norling P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 5
   J. Brown P 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .333 0 2
Totals 44 12 17 12 4 4 21      
BATTING
Doubles: J. LeFevers (12, 2nd Inning off J. Harper, 3 on, 2 outs) , J. McCammon (11, 9th Inning off T. Bryant, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: H. Clemmons (7, 6th Inning off J. Harper, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Meeker , J. McCammon 6 , J. LeFevers 2 , H. Appleton 2 , J. Hess 2 , S. Bailey , H. Clemmons 6 , W. Chamberlin
2-out RBI: C. Meeker , J. McCammon , J. LeFevers , H. Appleton , J. Hess , S. Bailey , H. Clemmons 2 , I. Pullman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. LeFevers , H. Appleton , J. Hess , I. Pullman , J. Brown
Hit by Pitch: S. Bailey
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. McCammon (41) , H. Appleton 2 (22)
CS: J. McCammon (11)

FIELDING
Errors: J. McCammon (28) , J. LeFevers 3 (57)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Langley SS 5 2 3 1 1 0 1 .381 10 60
E. Stokes 1B 5 1 2 2 0 0 6 .293 3 52
J. Peterson 2B 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .385 7 72
E. Ray RF 5 1 1 0 1 1 2 .391 7 84
B. Graves C 4 2 0 0 2 0 2 .445 3 44
T. Henderson 3B 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 .335 0 55
F. Rogers CF 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 .267 5 67
H. Manning LF 5 1 2 4 0 0 3 .296 2 46
J. Harper P 3 1 2 1 0 0 2 .360 2 23
   T. Bryant P 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .417 0 2
Totals 42 14 16 12 5 2 24      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Stokes (12, 1st Inning off W. Chamberlin, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Harper (3, 3rd Inning off W. Chamberlin, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Langley (10, 7th Inning off J. Brown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Langley (14, 1st Inning off W. Chamberlin, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Ray (10, 5th Inning off W. Chamberlin, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Manning (6, 7th Inning off J. Norling, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Peterson (7, 7th Inning off W. Chamberlin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Langley 6 , E. Stokes 3 , J. Peterson 5 , E. Ray 3 , T. Henderson 2 , F. Rogers , H. Manning 4 , J. Harper 3 , T. Bryant
2-out RBI: J. Langley , E. Stokes , J. Peterson , T. Henderson , H. Manning 2 , J. Harper , T. Bryant
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Langley , E. Stokes 2 , J. Peterson , B. Graves , T. Henderson , F. Rogers 2 , H. Manning , J. Harper , T. Bryant
Sac Bunt: E. Stokes
Sac Fly: J. Peterson
Hit by Pitch: F. Rogers
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Langley (52) , J. Peterson (47) , E. Ray (55) , T. Henderson (20) , F. Rogers 2 (49)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Peterson (27)
WACO PITCHING LINESCORE AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Chamberlin 6.2 12 9 4 3 2 1 139 6.35   
J. Norling L (1-2), BS (2) 0.0 3 5 0 2 0 0 18 5.20   
J. Brown 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 3.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Chamberlin 23
Batters Faced: W. Chamberlin 39, J. Norling 6, J. Brown 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Chamberlin 7-11, J. Norling 0-0, J. Brown 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Chamberlin 139-79, J. Norling 18-8, J. Brown 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Brown 1-0
Hit Batsmen: W. Chamberlin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Harper 5.2 13 11 11 2 2 0 107 3.95   
T. Bryant W (3-1) 3.1 4 1 1 2 2 0 56 5.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Harper -1
Batters Faced: J. Harper 34, T. Bryant 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Harper 5-10, T. Bryant 0-7
Pitches - Strikes: J. Harper 107-65, T. Bryant 56-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Bryant 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Harper
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Henry Clemmons
Ballpark: Republic Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (86 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 4161
Special Notes: Jack McCammon ties the WAC regular season game record for hits with 5.
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