Club Fé
| Club Fé | |
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| Information | |
| League |
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| Location | Havana, Cuba |
| Established | 1882 |
| Disbanded | 1914 |
Club Fé was a Cuban baseball team based in Havana in the Cuban League. It played in 1882, 1885, from 1887 to 1890, and again from 1901 to 1914.[1]
Fé first played during the 1882 season, which was canceled after four games and all game results were voided, though Fé had had a 1–4 record.[2]
The club finished in second place in the spring of 1885 behind Habana with a 3–3 record and ended the winter of 1885 in third place behind Habana and Almendares.[3]
Fé won the 1888 championship with a 12–3 record. Managed by Antonio Utera, Francisco Hernandez won 10 games, and José María Teuma batted .350 and won two games.[4]
Alberto Azoy managed the team from 1905 to 1910, during which they won the league championship in 1905. They would win again in 1912 under manager Tinti Molina.
Notable players
[edit]- Rube Foster[5]
- Pete Hill[6]
- Antonio María García[7]
- Eusebio González[8]
- Mike González[9]
- Charlie Grant[10]
- Louis Santop[11]
- Dolf Luque[12]
- Juan Manuel Pastoriza[13]
- John Henry Lloyd[14]
- Smokey Joe Williams[15]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Club Fé at Seamheads.com
- ^ Figueredo 2003, p. 8.
- ^ Figueredo 2003, p. 12.
- ^ Figueredo 2003, p. 16.
- ^ Rube Foster Negro league statistics
- ^ Pete Hill Negro league statistics
- ^ Figueredo 2003, p. 12.
- ^ Eusebio González Negro league statistics
- ^ Eusebio González Negro league statistics
- ^ Charlie Grant at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Louis Santop at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Dolf Luque at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Figueredo 2003, p. 19.
- ^ John Henry Lloyd at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Smokey Joe Williams at Baseball-Reference
References
[edit]- Figueredo, Jorge S. (2003), Cuban Baseball: A Statistical History, 1878–1961, Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, ISBN 078641250X
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