TEXAS BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
NEWS
09/17/1896
 
Wednesday, September 16th , 1896
Dallas Steers: Thomas Sheehy goes 1-5 against the Galveston Gulls, extending his hitting streak to 25 games!
Tuesday, September 15th , 1896
Galveston Gulls: Samuel Gibson goes 1-5 against the Dallas Steers, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Monday, September 14th , 1896
SS Jimmy Langley of the Austin Stars honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
Austin Stars: Samuel Simpson pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Waco Drummers with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Sunday, September 13th , 1896
Austin Stars: John Horn pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Waco Drummers with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Saturday, September 12th , 1896
San Antonio Vaqueros: George McIntyre goes 5-6 against the Dallas Steers, with 1 3B, 7 RBI and 2 R.
Friday, September 11th , 1896
Austin Stars: Jimmy Langley sets the regular season game record for triples with 4.
San Antonio Vaqueros: Milton Gosnell goes 0-4 against the Waco Drummers, ending his hitting streak at 31 games.
Thursday, September 10th , 1896
Dallas Steers: Thomas Sheehy goes 3-6 against the Sherman Generals, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Wednesday, September 9th , 1896
San Antonio Vaqueros: Milton Gosnell goes 2-6 against the Waco Drummers, extending his hitting streak to 30 games!
Houston Eagles: Jimmy Jackson goes 0-3 against the Galveston Gulls, ending his hitting streak at 23 games.
Monday, September 7th , 1896
C Charlie Sterling of the Waco Drummers honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
Dallas Steers: James Hawkins goes 5-6 against the Waco Drummers, with 1 3B, 3 RBI and 5 R.
Dallas Steers: Sam Price goes 5-6 against the Waco Drummers, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 4 R.
Fort Worth Drovers: William Gordon goes 5-6 against the San Antonio Vaqueros, with 1 3B, 4 RBI and 1 R.
Sunday, September 6th , 1896
Houston Eagles: Al Vincent goes 0-4 against the Sherman Generals, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
Waco Drummers: Charlie Sterling goes 5-5 against the Dallas Steers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 2 R.
Friday, September 4th , 1896
Austin Stars: Joe Peterson goes 0-4 against the Sherman Generals, ending his hitting streak at 25 games.
Thursday, September 3rd , 1896
Fort Worth Drovers: William Gordon goes 5-6 against the Waco Drummers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
Houston Eagles: Jimmy Jackson goes 2-4 against the Dallas Steers, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Austin Stars: Joe Peterson goes 4-7 against the Sherman Generals, extending his hitting streak to 25 games!
Houston Eagles: Al Vincent goes 3-5 against the Dallas Steers, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Fort Worth Drovers: Joseph Ogden goes 5-6 against the Waco Drummers, with 1 3B, 4 RBI and 2 R.
Wednesday, September 2nd , 1896
San Antonio Vaqueros: Milton Gosnell goes 3-7 against the Galveston Gulls, extending his hitting streak to 25 games!
Tuesday, September 1st , 1896
2B Joe Peterson of the Austin Stars honored: Wins the TBA Batter of the Month Award.
SP Joseph Harper of the Austin Stars honored: Wins the TBA Pitcher of the Month Award.
SP Joseph Harper of the Austin Stars honored: Wins the TBA Rookie of the Month Award.
Monday, August 31st , 1896
2B Joe Peterson of the Austin Stars honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
Austin Stars: Joseph Harper goes 5-6 against the Houston Eagles, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
Houston Eagles: Fred Jones goes 5-6 against the Austin Stars, with 2 RBI and 0 R.
Friday, August 28th , 1896
Austin Stars: Joe Peterson goes 3-4 against the Dallas Steers, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Thursday, August 27th , 1896
Houston Eagles: Edward Caldwell goes 6-7 against the San Antonio Vaqueros, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 4 RBI and 4 R.
Houston Eagles: Albert Geisert goes 5-7 against the San Antonio Vaqueros, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 3 RBI and 5 R.
San Antonio Vaqueros: Milton Gosnell goes 2-4 against the Houston Eagles, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Monday, August 24th , 1896
2B Joe Peterson of the Austin Stars honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
Thursday, August 20th , 1896
Waco Drummers: Charlie Davis goes 0-4 against the Austin Stars, ending his hitting streak at 23 games.
Fort Worth Drovers: Benny Fairfield goes 0-4 against the Houston Eagles, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
Fort Worth Drovers: John B Williams goes 5-7 against the Houston Eagles, with 1 3B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
Houston Eagles: Fred Jones goes 0-4 against the Fort Worth Drovers, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
Tuesday, August 18th , 1896
Fort Worth Drovers: Benny Fairfield goes 3-4 against the Austin Stars, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Monday, August 17th , 1896
2B Charlie Davis of the Waco Drummers honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, August 16th , 1896
Houston Eagles: Fred Jones goes 1-4 against the Sherman Generals, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Waco Drummers: Charlie Davis goes 5-7 against the Dallas Steers, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 3 R.
Waco Drummers: Charlie Davis goes 5-7 against the Dallas Steers, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Saturday, August 15th , 1896
Houston Eagles: Clive Metzger goes 0-5 against the Sherman Generals, ending his hitting streak at 26 games.
Friday, August 14th , 1896
Waco Drummers: Walter Zimmer sets the regular season extra-inning game record for walks with 9.
Dallas Steers: James Hawkins goes 0-4 against the Waco Drummers, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
Dallas Steers: Albert Paige goes 5-5 against the Waco Drummers, with 1 2B, 2 3B, 3 RBI and 1 R.
Wednesday, August 12th , 1896
Galveston Gulls: Charles White goes 5-6 against the San Antonio Vaqueros, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
Houston Eagles: Clive Metzger goes 3-7 against the Dallas Steers, extending his hitting streak to 25 games!
Tuesday, August 11th , 1896
Galveston Gulls: James Adams sets the regular season game record for bases on balls with 5.
Monday, August 10th , 1896
C Milton Gosnell of the San Antonio Vaqueros honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
Dallas Steers: James Hawkins goes 2-4 against the Houston Eagles, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Sunday, August 9th , 1896
Houston Eagles: Al Vincent goes 0-3 against the Austin Stars, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
Saturday, August 8th , 1896
Houston Eagles: Al Vincent goes 2-4 against the Austin Stars, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
San Antonio Vaqueros: Benny Matthews goes 0-3 against the Sherman Generals, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
Waco Drummers: Charlie Davis goes 5-6 against the Galveston Gulls, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 4 R.
Thursday, August 6th , 1896
Galveston Gulls: James Adams goes 0-4 against the Fort Worth Drovers, ending his hitting streak at 30 games.
San Antonio Vaqueros: Benny Matthews goes 1-3 against the Houston Eagles, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Houston Eagles: Clive Metzger goes 2-4 against the San Antonio Vaqueros, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Wednesday, August 5th , 1896
Galveston Gulls: James Adams goes 1-5 against the Fort Worth Drovers, extending his hitting streak to 30 games!
Tuesday, August 4th , 1896
Galveston Gulls: Jim Suston goes 0-4 against the Fort Worth Drovers, ending his hitting streak at 29 games.
Monday, August 3rd , 1896
C Clive Metzger of the Houston Eagles honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
Saturday, August 1st , 1896
LF Jim Suston of the Galveston Gulls honored: Wins the TBA Batter of the Month Award.
SP John Horn of the Austin Stars honored: Wins the TBA Pitcher of the Month Award.
SP John Horn of the Austin Stars honored: Wins the TBA Rookie of the Month Award.
Monday, July 27th , 1896
LF Jim Suston of the Galveston Gulls honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
Galveston Gulls: James Adams goes 1-5 against the Sherman Generals, extending his hitting streak to 25 games!
Sunday, July 26th , 1896
Austin Stars: John Horn pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Waco Drummers with 5 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
Galveston Gulls: Jim Suston goes 3-5 against the Sherman Generals, extending his hitting streak to 25 games!
Saturday, July 25th , 1896
Waco Drummers: Jack McCammon goes 5-6 against the Austin Stars, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
Friday, July 24th , 1896
Sherman Generals: Russell Knauer goes 5-6 against the Dallas Steers, with 1 3B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
Thursday, July 23rd , 1896
Sherman Generals: Tom Tadlock goes 5-6 against the Dallas Steers, with 1 3B, 3 RBI and 1 R.
Wednesday, July 22nd , 1896
Fort Worth Drovers: Freddie Kennedy goes 0-3 against the Austin Stars, ending his hitting streak at 35 games.
Monday, July 20th , 1896
C Freddie Kennedy of the Fort Worth Drovers honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
Galveston Gulls: James Adams goes 2-6 against the Austin Stars, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Galveston Gulls: Jim Suston goes 4-4 against the Austin Stars, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Galveston Gulls: Charles Vance goes 5-7 against the Austin Stars, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 9 RBI and 2 R.
Sunday, July 19th , 1896
Austin Stars: Jimmy Langley goes 5-6 against the Galveston Gulls, with 1 3B, 2 HR, 3 RBI and 5 R.
Fort Worth Drovers: Freddie Kennedy goes 4-8 against the San Antonio Vaqueros, extending his hitting streak to 35 games!
Saturday, July 18th , 1896
San Antonio Vaqueros: Henry Kenyon goes 5-6 against the Fort Worth Drovers, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
Wednesday, July 15th , 1896
Dallas Steers: Jack Cavenee goes 5-6 against the Houston Eagles, with 2 3B, 5 RBI and 3 R.
Waco Drummers: Charlie Davis goes 5-5 against the Fort Worth Drovers, with 1 2B, 5 RBI and 4 R.
Tuesday, July 14th , 1896
Houston Eagles: Will Greer goes 5-6 against the Austin Stars, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 3 R.
Monday, July 13th , 1896
C Freddie Kennedy of the Fort Worth Drovers honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
Fort Worth Drovers: Joseph Ogden goes 5-6 against the Dallas Steers, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 3 RBI and 3 R.
San Antonio Vaqueros: Henry Kenyon goes 5-7 against the Sherman Generals, with 5 RBI and 1 R.
Sunday, July 12th , 1896
Fort Worth Drovers: Freddie Kennedy goes 2-5 against the Dallas Steers, extending his hitting streak to 30 games!
Friday, July 10th , 1896
Houston Eagles: Albert Geisert goes 5-5 against the San Antonio Vaqueros, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 4 R.
Houston Eagles: Clive Metzger goes 5-5 against the San Antonio Vaqueros, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 6 RBI and 6 R.
Monday, July 6th , 1896
LF Jack Cavenee of the Dallas Steers honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
Fort Worth Drovers: Freddie Kennedy goes 3-5 against the Sherman Generals, extending his hitting streak to 25 games!
Dallas Steers: Harry Kemper goes 5-7 against the Galveston Gulls, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 3 RBI and 3 R.
Sunday, July 5th , 1896
Houston Eagles: Jim Atwood goes 5-7 against the Waco Drummers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 1 R.
Saturday, July 4th , 1896
Fort Worth Drovers: Joseph Ogden goes 5-6 against the Houston Eagles, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
Friday, July 3rd , 1896
Fort Worth Drovers: Benny Fairfield goes 5-6 against the Houston Eagles, with 1 3B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
Austin Stars: Edward Ray goes 5-7 against the Waco Drummers, with 6 RBI and 5 R.
Thursday, July 2nd , 1896
San Antonio Vaqueros: Ernest Bullock goes 0-5 against the Dallas Steers, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
Wednesday, July 1st , 1896
2B Ernest Bullock of the San Antonio Vaqueros honored: Wins the TBA Batter of the Month Award.
SP Joseph Harper of the Austin Stars honored: Wins the TBA Pitcher of the Month Award.
SP Joseph Harper of the Austin Stars honored: Wins the TBA Rookie of the Month Award.
Tuesday, June 30th , 1896
Austin Stars: Samuel Simpson pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Fort Worth Drovers with 7 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed!
San Antonio Vaqueros: Ernest Bullock goes 4-5 against the Waco Drummers, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Sherman Generals: Jimmy Fulton goes 6-7 against the Dallas Steers, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
Monday, June 29th , 1896
2B Ernest Bullock of the San Antonio Vaqueros honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
Fort Worth Drovers: Freddie Kennedy goes 1-3 against the Austin Stars, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Saturday, June 27th , 1896
San Antonio Vaqueros: Milton Gosnell goes 5-5 against the Fort Worth Drovers, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 1 R.
Fort Worth Drovers: Walter Parker goes 5-6 against the San Antonio Vaqueros, with 1 3B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
Friday, June 26th , 1896
Austin Stars: Edward Ray goes 0-4 against the Galveston Gulls, ending his hitting streak at 34 games.
Monday, June 22nd , 1896
1B Al Dorsey of the Sherman Generals honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
Houston Eagles: Will Greer goes 5-5 against the Dallas Steers, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 3 R.
San Antonio Vaqueros: Henry Kenyon sets the regular season game record for RBI with 9.
Sunday, June 21st , 1896
Austin Stars: Tom Henderson goes 6-6 against the Houston Eagles, with 3 2B, 1 3B, 6 RBI and 1 R.
Saturday, June 20th , 1896
Austin Stars: Edward Ray goes 4-5 against the Houston Eagles, extending his hitting streak to 30 games!
Friday, June 19th , 1896
Austin Stars: James Ingram pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Houston Eagles with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Thursday, June 18th , 1896
Waco Drummers: Fred Aulner pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Sherman Generals with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Wednesday, June 17th , 1896
Sherman Generals: Dutch Kessler sets the regular season extra-inning game record for bases on balls with 4.
San Antonio Vaqueros: James Donovan goes 5-5 against the Houston Eagles, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 4 R.
Tuesday, June 16th , 1896
Waco Drummers: Jack McCammon goes 5-6 against the Sherman Generals, with 2 RBI and 5 R.
Monday, June 15th , 1896
LF Jim Suston of the Galveston Gulls honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, June 14th , 1896
Austin Stars: Edward Ray goes 1-5 against the San Antonio Vaqueros, extending his hitting streak to 25 games!
Galveston Gulls: Charles Vance goes 0-4 against the Dallas Steers, ending his hitting streak at 24 games.
Saturday, June 13th , 1896
Fort Worth Drovers: Freddie Kennedy goes 5-6 against the Sherman Generals, with 1 RBI and 4 R.
Thursday, June 11th , 1896
Galveston Gulls: Jim Suston goes 5-6 against the Sherman Generals, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 4 RBI and 5 R.
Fort Worth Drovers: Ed Ward sets the regular season extra-inning game record for stolen bases with 5.
Fort Worth Drovers: William Gordon goes 0-4 against the Houston Eagles, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
Wednesday, June 10th , 1896
Dallas Steers: Harry Kemper goes 0-2 against the San Antonio Vaqueros, ending his hitting streak at 26 games.
Fort Worth Drovers: William Gordon goes 1-5 against the Houston Eagles, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
San Antonio Vaqueros: Milton Gosnell goes 5-6 against the Dallas Steers, with 0 RBI and 3 R.
Monday, June 8th , 1896
2B Joe Peterson of the Austin Stars honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
San Antonio Vaqueros: George McIntyre goes 0-4 against the Waco Drummers, ending his hitting streak at 25 games.
Sherman Generals: Al Dorsey goes 5-6 against the Dallas Steers, with 3 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
Sunday, June 7th , 1896
Austin Stars: Joe Peterson sets the regular season game record for RBI with 7.
Austin Stars: Joe Peterson sets the regular season game record for RBI with 8.
San Antonio Vaqueros: George McIntyre goes 2-4 against the Waco Drummers, extending his hitting streak to 25 games!
Austin Stars: Joe Peterson goes 5-7 against the Fort Worth Drovers, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 8 RBI and 2 R.
Galveston Gulls: Charles Vance goes 2-4 against the Houston Eagles, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Austin Stars: Edward Ray goes 3-4 against the Fort Worth Drovers, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Saturday, June 6th , 1896
Dallas Steers: Harry Kemper goes 2-5 against the Sherman Generals, extending his hitting streak to 25 games!
Friday, June 5th , 1896
Waco Drummers: Charlie Davis goes 5-8 against the Dallas Steers, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 3 R.
Thursday, June 4th , 1896
Austin Stars: Ben Graves sets the regular season game record for doubles with 3.
Wednesday, June 3rd , 1896
San Antonio Vaqueros: Ernest Bullock goes 6-6 against the Fort Worth Drovers, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
Tuesday, June 2nd , 1896
Waco Drummers: Wildfire Smith sets the regular season game record for strikeouts with 12.
Austin Stars: John Horn pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Sherman Generals with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Monday, June 1st , 1896
C Freddie Kennedy of the Fort Worth Drovers honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
SS James Hawkins of the Dallas Steers honored: Wins the TBA Batter of the Month Award.
SP Fred Aulner of the Waco Drummers honored: Wins the TBA Pitcher of the Month Award.
SP Fred Aulner of the Waco Drummers honored: Wins the TBA Rookie of the Month Award.
San Antonio Vaqueros: George McIntyre goes 2-6 against the Galveston Gulls, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Sunday, May 31st , 1896
Dallas Steers: Harry Kemper goes 2-6 against the Houston Eagles, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Thursday, May 28th , 1896
Austin Stars: Joseph Harper pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Houston Eagles with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Wednesday, May 27th , 1896
Austin Stars: Joe Peterson goes 6-7 against the Houston Eagles, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 2 R.
Waco Drummers: Charlie Davis goes 5-6 against the Galveston Gulls, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 5 R.
Waco Drummers: Clifton Meeker goes 5-6 against the Galveston Gulls, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 4 RBI and 3 R.
Tuesday, May 26th , 1896
Austin Stars: Henry Manning sets the regular season game record for triples with 3.
Fort Worth Drovers: John B Williams sets the regular season game record for runs with 6.
Fort Worth Drovers: Freddie Kennedy sets the regular season game record for hits with 6.
Fort Worth Drovers: Freddie Kennedy goes 6-7 against the Galveston Gulls, with 2 2B, 4 RBI and 3 R.
Monday, May 25th , 1896
SS James Hawkins of the Dallas Steers honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, May 24th , 1896
Waco Drummers: Fred Aulner pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Sherman Generals with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Saturday, May 23rd , 1896
Waco Drummers: Henry Clemmons goes 5-6 against the Houston Eagles, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 4 R.
Friday, May 22nd , 1896
Galveston Gulls: Jim Suston sets the regular season extra-inning game record for hits with 5.
Galveston Gulls: Jim Suston sets the regular season extra-inning game record for runs with 4.
Galveston Gulls: Jim Suston goes 5-9 against the Dallas Steers, with 1 3B, 1 RBI and 4 R.
Tuesday, May 19th , 1896
San Antonio Vaqueros: Milton Gosnell sets the regular season game record for stolen bases with 5.
Monday, May 18th , 1896
1B Tommy Lawson of the Dallas Steers honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
Thursday, May 14th , 1896
Waco Drummers: Ernest Fletcher sets the regular season extra-inning game record for walks with 8.
Tuesday, May 12th , 1896
Sherman Generals: Jimmy Fulton goes 5-6 against the Houston Eagles, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
Monday, May 11th , 1896
1B George McIntyre of the San Antonio Vaqueros honored: Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
Sherman Generals: George Fleishmann sets the regular season game record for walks with 9.
Sherman Generals: George Fleishmann sets the regular season game record for walks with 10.
Sherman Generals: Russell Knauer sets the regular season game record for bases on balls with 4.
Sherman Generals: George Fleishmann sets the regular season game record for walks with 11.
Sunday, May 10th , 1896
Dallas Steers: Tommy Lawson sets the regular season game record for hits with 5.
Dallas Steers: Tommy Lawson goes 5-6 against the Houston Eagles, with 3 RBI and 1 R.
Friday, May 8th , 1896
Dallas Steers: James Hawkins sets the regular season game record for triples with 2.
Wednesday, May 6th , 1896
Galveston Gulls: Charles White pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Waco Drummers with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Fort Worth Drovers: Benny Fairfield sets the regular season game record for runs with 5.
Dallas Steers: Tom LeVan sets the regular season game record for walks with 8.
Tuesday, May 5th , 1896
Dallas Steers: Thomas Sheehy sets the regular season game record for runs with 4.
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