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Logansport, Indiana minor league baseball history

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352: 317:. The league began the season with four teams. On July 2, 1910, the Bluffton and Marion franchises joined league play and games played prior to July 1, 1910, were not counted in the standings. The Wabash Rockeries won the league championship with a 46–25 record, finishing 3.5 games ahead of the second place 274:
joining the league mid–season. The 1890 member teams to begin the season were the Anderson, Bluffton, Elkhart, Fort Wayne Reds, Kokomo, Marion, Muncie and Peru teams. During the season, on July 6, 1890, Marion (27–24) transferred to Logansport. The team finished 29–29 overall to place fifth, playing
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on July 2, 1911, and Bluffton folded on the same date. The league permanently folded on July 29, 1911. At the time the league folded, the Marion Boosters, with a record of 46–24, finished 6.0 games ahead of the second place Huntington Indians in the six–team league. The Bluffton Babes (31–31),
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during the season and the team then disbanded June 10. The team had a 7–17 record and were in sixth place under manager John Ray when the franchise folded. When the Logansport/Elwood and Muncie teams both disbanded on June 10, 1900, it caused the entire league to fold. The
290:. The Ottos were the 1896 league champions with a 4–2 record under manager M.A Ryan. The league began play on July 26 and the season ended on August 4, 1896. The team was named after club owner Otto Kraus. 267:. The 1888 Indiana State League folded mid–season, on June 18, 1888. The Logansport Oilers were in first place with a 10–3 record when the Indiana State League stopped play in 1888. 337:(28–37) and Logansport /Anderson Whitecaps (22–40) were the remaining franchises in the last season of play. The Whitecaps were managed by John Reagan in their final season. 324:
The 1911 season was the final season of play for the Northern State of Indiana League and Logansport. During the final season, the Logansport Whitecaps franchise moved to
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The name of the Logansport home minor league ballpark is not directly referenced. In the era, Spencer Park was in use as a public park, beginning in 1892.
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The Northern State of Indiana League permanently folded following the 1911 season. Logansport has not hosted another minor league team.
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In the final season of play, the Indiana State League reformed as a six–team league for the 1900 season. Logansport moved to become the
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and won a championship in a shortened season. Logansport began play on May 11, 1888, as members of the
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in various seasons between 1888 and 1911. Logansport teams played as members of the
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The Indiana State League expanded and played as an eight–team league in 1890, with
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were in first place with a 19–9 record when the league disbanded.
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played a brief season as members of the 1896 six–team
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six–team league with fellow members representing from
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Index

Logansport Whitecaps
1888
1911
Logansport, Indiana
Independent
Class D
Indiana State League
Northern State of Indiana League
Minor league baseball
Logansport, Indiana
Indiana State League
Northern State of Indiana League
Indiana State League
Independent
Indiana
Elkhart
Lafayette, Indiana
Central Interstate League
South Bend Green Stockings
Independent
Indiana State League
Wabash Farmers
Class D
Northern State of Indiana League
Bluffton Babes
Anderson, Indiana
Wabash Rockeries
Lafayette Farmers

Independent

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