Pittsburgh Rebels all-time roster
Encyclopedia
The following is a list of players and who appeared in at least one game for the Pittsburgh Rebels
franchise of the Federal League
from through .
Pittsburgh Rebels
The Pittsburgh Rebels were a professional baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The team was a member of the short-lived Federal League, which was a minor league in 1913 but a full-fledged outlaw major league the next two years...
franchise of the Federal League
Federal League
The Federal League of Base Ball Clubs, known simply as the Federal League, was an American professional baseball league that operated as a "third major league", in competition with the established National and American Leagues, from to...
from through .
Keys
| Name | Name of the player by official records |
| Position Baseball positions There are 9 fielding positions in baseball. Each position conventionally has an associated number which is used to score putouts... |
Position that player played in the field |
| Seasons played | The seasons played for this franchise by the player |
| § | Indicates that player was a player-manager |
| C | Catcher Catcher Catcher is a position for a baseball or softball player. When a batter takes his turn to hit, the catcher crouches behind home plate, in front of the umpire, and receives the ball from the pitcher. This is a catcher's primary duty, but he is also called upon to master many other skills in order to... |
1B | First baseman First baseman First base, or 1B, is the first of four stations on a baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a baserunner in order to score a run for that player's team... |
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| 2B | Second baseman Second baseman Second base, or 2B, is the second of four stations on a baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a base runner in order to score a run for that player's team. A second baseman is the baseball player guarding second base... |
3B | Third baseman Third baseman A third baseman, abbreviated 3B, is the player in baseball whose responsibility is to defend the area nearest to third base — the third of four bases a baserunner must touch in succession to score a run... |
| SS | Shortstop Shortstop Shortstop, abbreviated SS, is the baseball fielding position between second and third base. Shortstop is often regarded as the most dynamic defensive position in baseball, because there are more right-handed hitters in baseball than left-handed hitters, and most hitters have a tendency to pull the... |
IF | Infielder Infielder An infielder is a baseball player stationed at one of four defensive "infield" positions on the baseball field.-Standard arrangement of positions:In a game of baseball, two teams of nine players take turns playing offensive and defensive roles... |
| LF | Left fielder Left fielder In baseball, a left fielder is an outfielder who plays defense in left field. Left field is the area of the outfield to the left of a person standing at home plate and facing towards the pitcher's mound... |
CF | Center fielder Center fielder A center fielder, abbreviated CF, is the outfielder in baseball who plays defense in center field – the baseball fielding position between left field and right field... |
| RF | Right fielder Right fielder A right fielder, abbreviated RF, is the outfielder in baseball or softball who plays defense in right field. Right field is the area of the outfield to the right of a person standing at home plate and facing towards the pitcher's mound... |
OF | Outfielder Outfielder Outfielder is a generic term applied to each of the people playing in the three defensive positions in baseball farthest from the batter. These defenders are the left fielder, the center fielder, and the right fielder... |
| SP | Starting pitcher Starting pitcher In baseball or softball, a starting pitcher is the pitcher who delivers the first pitch to the first batter of a game. A pitcher who enters the game after the first pitch of the game is a relief pitcher.... |
RP | Relief pitcher Relief pitcher A relief pitcher or reliever is a baseball or softball pitcher who enters the game after the starting pitcher is removed due to injury, ineffectiveness, fatigue, ejection, or for other strategic reasons, such as being substituted by a pinch hitter... |
List of players
| Player | Position | Seasons | Notes | Ref |
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| Willie Adams Willie Adams (1910s pitcher) James Irvin Adams , born in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, was a pitcher for the St. Louis Browns , Pittsburgh Rebels and Philadelphia Athletics .... |
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| Frank Allen Frank Allen (baseball) Frank Leon Allen was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched from 1912-1917 for the Brooklyn Dodgers/Robins, Pittsburgh Rebels and Boston Braves.-External links:*... |
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| Cy Barger Cy Barger Eros Bolivar "Cy" Barger was a right-handed starting pitcher and left-handed batter who played in the American League for the New York Highlanders ; in the National League with the Brooklyn teams Superbas and Dodgers , and for the Pittsburgh Rebels in the Federal League.A native of Jamestown,... |
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| Marty Berghammer Marty Berghammer Martin Andrew Berghammer was a Major League Baseball shortstop who played for four seasons. He played for the Chicago White Sox in 1911 and the Cincinnati Reds from 1913 to 1914. He also played for the Pittsburgh Rebels of the Federal League in 1915.-External links:... |
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| Claude Berry Claude Berry Claude Elzy Berry , born in Losantville, Indiana, was a catcher for the Chicago White Sox , Philadelphia Athletics and Pittsburgh Rebels .... |
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| Medric Boucher Medric Boucher Medric Charles Francis Boucher was a major league baseball player in 1914. He played for the Baltimore Terrapins and Pittsburgh Rebels of the Federal League.-External links:... |
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| Hugh Bradley | ||||
| Al Braithwood Al Braithwood Alfred Braithwood was a professional baseball pitcher. Braithwood played in two games for the Pittsburgh Rebels of the Federal League in .-External links:... |
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| Sandy Burk Sandy Burk Charles Sanford Burk was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched from 1910-1915.-External links:... |
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| Howie Camnitz Howie Camnitz Samuel Howard Camnitz was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League and for the Pittsburgh Rebels in the Federal League... |
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| Felix Chouinard Felix Chouinard Felix Chouinard was an outfielder in Major League Baseball in 1910, 1911, 1914 and 1915.-Sources:... |
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| Ralph Comstock Ralph Comstock Ralph Remick Comstock was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played between 1913 and 1918 for the Detroit Tigers , Boston Red Sox , Pittsburgh Rebels and Pittsburgh Pirates . Comstock batted and threw right-handed... |
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| Bob Coulson Bob Coulson Robert Jackson Coulson is a former Major League Baseball and Federal League outfielder. He played ball in four seasons, which spanned 7 years. In the Majors, he played for the Cincinnati Reds and Brooklyn Superbas. In his one season in the Federal League, 1914, he played for the Pittsburgh Rebels... |
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| Frank Delahanty Frank Delahanty Frank George Delahanty , was a professional baseball player who played outfielder in the Major Leagues from -. He would play for the New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, Buffalo Buffeds, and Pittsburgh Rebels... |
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| Walt Dickson Walt Dickson Walter Raleigh Dickson , was a Major League Baseball player who played pitcher from -. He would play for the Boston Braves, Pittsburgh Rebels, and New York Giants.... |
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| Bunny Hearn | ||||
| Ed Henderson Ed Henderson Edward J. Henderson was a professional baseball pitcher. Henderson played for the Pittsburgh Rebels and the Indianapolis Hoosiers of the Federal League in .-External links:... |
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| Ed Holly Ed Holly Edward William Holly was a Major League Baseball shortstop. He played all or part of four seasons in the majors. He is also a member of the International League Hall of Fame.... |
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| Davy Jones Davy Jones (baseball) David Jefferson "Davy" Jones , nicknamed "Kangaroo", was an outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played fifteen seasons with the Milwaukee Brewers, St. Louis Browns, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox, and Pittsburgh Rebels... |
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| Jim Kelly Jim Kelly (baseball) James Robert Kelly is a former Major League Baseball player. He played three seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates , Pittsburgh Rebels , and the Boston Braves .-External links:... |
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| Orie Kerlin Orie Kerlin Orie Milton Kerlin , known also as Cy Kerlin, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned one season . During that season, he played with the Major League Baseball Pittsburgh Rebels of the Federal League. Kerlin appeared in three games with the Rebles, never getting a hit in one at-bat... |
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| Doc Kerr Doc Kerr John Jonas "Doc" Kerr was a Major League Baseball player who played for the Pittsburgh Rebels and the Baltimore Terrapins in and .-External links:... |
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| Elmer Knetzer Elmer Knetzer Elmer Ellsworth Knetzer is a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1909-1917. He played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Pittsburgh Rebels, Boston Braves, and Cincinnati Reds.-External links:... |
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| Ed Konetchy Ed Konetchy Edward Joseph Konetchy , nicknamed "Big Ed" and "The Candy Kid", was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball for a number of teams, primarily in the National League, from to . He played for the St... |
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| George LeClair George LeClair George Lewis "Frenchy" LeClair was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for three teams in the Federal League in and .-External links:**... |
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| Ed Lennox Ed Lennox James Edgar Lennox , was a professional baseball player who played third base from 1906-1915.-External links:... |
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| Jack Lewis Jack Lewis (baseball) John David Lewis was a second baseman in Major League Baseball, playing in the American League with the Boston Red Sox and for the Pittsburgh Rebels of the outlaw Federal League . Listed at 5' 8", 158 lb., Lewis batted and threw right-handed... |
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| Frank Madden Frank Madden Francis A. "Frank" Madden was a Major League Baseball catcher who played in two games for the Pittsburgh Rebels in . He collected one hit in two at bats, with one run batted in in his game career.-External links:... |
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| Ralph Mattis Ralph Mattis Ralph Mattis , known also as Matty Mattis, was a professional baseball outfielder whose career spanned seven seasons, one of which was spent in Major League Baseball with the Pittsburgh Rebels... |
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| Tex McDonald Tex McDonald Charles C. "Tex" McDonald was a professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball from 1912 to 1915.... |
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| Mike Menosky Mike Menosky Michael William Menosky was a professional American baseball outfielder for the Federal League and Major League Baseball. Born in Glen Campbell, Pennsylvania, he was known as "Leaping Mike" for his daring, fence-crashing catches... |
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| Johnny Miljus Johnny Miljus John Kenneth Miljus nicknamed Big Serb and Jovo, was Serbian-American baseball player who pitched in Major League Baseball between and . Miljus batted and threw right-handed... |
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| Mike Mowrey Mike Mowrey Harry Harlan "Mike" Mowrey , is a former professional baseball player who played third base in the Major Leagues from 1905-1917. He would play for the Cincinnati Reds, St... |
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| Paddy O'Connor Paddy O'Connor Patrick Francis O'Connor , was a Major League Baseball player who played catcher from -. He would play for the Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees, and Pittsburgh Rebels.-External links:... |
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| Rebel Oakes Rebel Oakes Ennis Telfair "Rebel" Oakes was an American Major League Baseball player born in Lisbon, Louisiana. After attending Louisiana Industrial Institute, which is now Louisiana Tech University, Rebel turned his attention to playing professional baseball, eventually reaching the Majors when he was traded... § |
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| Cy Rheam Cy Rheam Cy Rheam was a professional baseball player from 1914-1915. He went to Indiana and Pennsylvania universities. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and died in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He played for the Pittsburgh Rebels.-References:... |
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| Skipper Roberts Skipper Roberts (baseball) Clarence Ashley "Skipper" Roberts was a catcher in Major League Baseball.-Teams:* St. Louis Cardinals - 1913* Pittsburgh Rebels - 1914 * Chicago Whales - 1914... |
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| Clint Rogge Clint Rogge Francis Clinton "Clint" Rogge was a professional baseball pitcher. Rogge played for the Pittsburgh Rebels of the Federal League in and the Cincinnati Reds of the National League in .-External links:... |
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| Jimmie Savage Jimmie Savage (baseball) James Harold Savage was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He played all or part of three seasons in the majors, between and . He played two games in 1912 for the Philadelphia Phillies, then spent playing regularly for the Pittsburgh Rebels in the Federal League... |
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| Jim Scott Jim Scott (shortstop) James Walter Scott was a Major League Baseball shortstop who played for the Pittsburgh Rebels in .-External links:... |
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| Mysterious Walker Mysterious Walker Frederick Mitchell Walker , nicknamed "Mysterious", was an American athlete and coach. He was a three-sport athlete for the University of Chicago from 1904 to 1906 and played Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Brooklyn Superbas, Pittsburgh... |
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| Al Wickland Al Wickland Al Wickland was an outfielder in Major League Baseball.-Teams:* Cincinnati Reds 1913* Chicago Whales 1914-1915 * Pittsburgh Rebels 1915 * Boston Braves 1918... |
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| Steve Yerkes Steve Yerkes Stephen Douglas "Steve Yerkes was a second baseman in Major League Baseball. From 1909 through 1916, he played for the Boston Red Sox , of the American League, Pittsburgh Rebels of the Federal League, and Chicago Cubs of the National League. Yerkes batted and threw right-handed... |