The Worcester Panthers were an Eastern League

Eastern League (baseball, 1916-32)

The Eastern League of 1916 through the mid-season of 1932 was an American minor baseball league and the third of four circuits to use the Eastern League name since the 19th century...

 baseball team based in Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester is a city and the county seat of Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Named after Worcester, England, as of the 2010 Census the city's population is 181,045, making it the second largest city in New England after Boston....

. They existed from 1923 to 1925.

They were managed by Hall of Fame baseball player Jesse Burkett

Jesse Burkett

Jesse Cail Burkett , nicknamed "The Crab", was a Major League Baseball player at the turn of the 20th century...

 in 1923 and 1924. He led them to a79-74 record in 1923, and a 70-82 record in 1924. In 1925, they were managed by Eddie Eayrs

Eddie Eayrs

Edwin Eayrs was a professional baseball player who played outfield from 1913 to 1921. He attended Brown University and also pitched during his career.-External links:...

 and future Hall of Fame manager Casey Stengel

Casey Stengel

Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel , nicknamed "The Old Perfessor", was an American Major League Baseball outfielder and manager. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in ....

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They played their home games at Boulevard Park

Boulevard Park

Boulevard Park was a ballpark located in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. It served as the home park of the Worcester Busters, Worcester Boosters and Worcester Panthers. It lasted approximately two decades, opening on April 19, 1906 and burning in 1926. The capacity of the ballpark was 3,500....

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