National Association of Professional Base Ball Players team season
1871 Fort Wayne Kekiongas
League
National Association of Professional Base Ball Players
Ballpark
Kekionga Ball Grounds
City
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Managers
Bill Lennon, Harry Deane
The Fort Wayne Kekiongas played their first and only season in 1871 as a charter member of the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players. They finished seventh in the league with a record of 7−12.
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in Fort Wayne, they were usually listed in game reports as simply "Kekionga" or "the Kekiongas", per the style of the day. "FortWayneKekiongas" is modern...
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and some don't). The FortWayneKekiongas defeated Cleveland by a score of 2–0. Bobby Mathews pitched the shutout for the Kekiongas; the umpire was John...
played catcher for three seasons in the National Association from 1871 to 1873, and managed 14 games for the 1871FortWayneKekiongas. Lennon also played...
between his FortWayneKekiongas and the Cleveland Forest Citys on May 4, 1871. Foran had one single in four at-bats, one of only four hits Ft. Wayne had that...
Dick McBride, the team went 21–7 and won the first NA title during the 1871season. Philadelphia's third baseman, Levi Meyerle, led the league with a .492...
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leading substitute in the second season, Harry Deane joined the FortWayneKekiongas in 1871 and later played a full season regularly. Andy Leonard rejoined...
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