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1896 Indianapolis Hoosiers

1896 > Class A > 1896 Western League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Bill Watkins
Represented: Indianapolis, IN
Ballpark: Market-Oriental Park (Indianapolis, IN)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1895 / 1897

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Dick Buckley 37 R R 5' 10.0" 195 Sep 21, 1858 Troy, NY, US
Luke Connors -- Unknown
Lem Cross 24 R 5' 9.0" 155 Jan 9, 1872 Sanbornton, NH, US
Bill Dammann 23 L L 5' 7.0" 155 Aug 9, 1872 Chicago, IL, US
Wiley Davis 20 R R 5' 10.0" 165 Aug 1, 1875 Seymour, TN, US
Anthony Esterquest -- Unknown
John Farrell 19 R R 5' 10.0" 160 Dec 4, 1876 Covington, KY, US
Chauncey Fisher 24 R R 5' 11.0" 175 Jan 8, 1872 Anderson, IN, US
George Flynn 25 5' 9.0" 150 May 24, 1871 Chicago, IL, US
George Hanson -- Unknown
Marty Hogan 26 R R 5' 8.0" 145 Oct 25, 1869 Wednesbury, West Midlands, GB
George Hogriever 27 R R 5' 8.0" 160 Mar 17, 1869 Cincinnati, OH, US
Win Kellum 20 S L 5' 10.0" 190 Apr 11, 1876 Waterford, ON, CA
Charlie Knepper 25 R R 6' 4.0" 190 Feb 18, 1871 Anderson, IN, US
Lou Mahaffey 22 R R 5' 9.0" 170 Jan 3, 1874 Madison, WI, US
Jack McCarthy 27 L L 5' 9.0" 155 Mar 26, 1869 Hardwick, MA, US
Barry McCormick 21 R R 5' 9.0" Dec 25, 1874 Maysville, KY, US
Kid Monroe -- Unknown
Frank Motz 26 6' 0.0" 160 Oct 1, 1869 Freeburg, PA, US
Bill Phillips 27 R R 5' 11.0" 180 Nov 9, 1868 Allenport, PA, US
Fred Roat 28 R Nov 10, 1867 Oregon, IL, US
Robert Schaub 26 R R 5' 7.0" 168 Oct, 1869 Indianapolis, IN, US
Frank Scheibeck 31 R R 5' 7.0" 145 Jun 28, 1865 Detroit, MI, US
Frank Shannon 22 5' 3.0" 155 Dec 3, 1873 San Francisco, CA, US
Ace Stewart 27 R R 5' 10.0" 176 Feb 14, 1869 Terre Haute, IN, US
Jack White 18 R R 5' 6.0" Jan 19, 1878 Traders Point, IN, US
Jimmy Williams 19 R R 5' 9.0" 175 Dec 20, 1876 St. Louis, MO, US
Bob Wood 30 R R 5' 8.0" 153 Jul 28, 1865 Thorn Hill, OH, US

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