Herd Chronicles: The Last Major League Game in Buffalo, https://sabr.org/gamesproj/game/july-28-1884-old-hoss-radbourn-59-or-60-victories/. 1915 Buffalo Blues Batting Orders 1914 Season Record: 74-78, Finished 6th in Federal … Buffalo Blues beat Baltimore Terrapins (5-4). Buffalo’s Federal League team was known as the Buf-Feds in 1914, and was later known as the Buffalo Blues (or Buf-Feds) in 1915. Like the 1890 Players’ League, Major League Baseball recognizes the Federal league as having been a major league and its statistics count in players’ all-time stats. With the announcement that the Toronto Blue Jays will play the majority of their 2020 home games in Buffalo, it’s notable that there have been many major-league games played in the Queen City over the last 150-plus years. In the first game of the twin bill, the Blues sent their ace, Al Schulz to the mound. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Buffalo’s Federal League team was known as the Buf-Feds in 1914, and was later known as the Buffalo Blues (or Buf-Feds) in 1915. (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.) [3] Buf-Feds Finish with Two Wins, _Buffalo Enquirer_, September 9, 1915. Sep 19, BUF (70-71) lost to CHI, 0-3, 143. Buffalo went on a 17-game road trip to finish the season. Buffalo struck first in the fourth inning. batting titles, including two while he was with the Herd; player-manager Jim O’Rourke, who had the first base hit in N.L. Later in his career, his reputation was tarnished when he was accused of betting on baseball and fixing games. After Roach sacrificed him to second, Nick Allen hit a ball down the third-base line that allowed Engle to cross the plate, and Buffalo had its first lead of the game at 5-4. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. The Blues (Bufeds), a mediocre team of 1914-15 in the Federal League, have three wonderful anomalies to boast: that they are the last major league team to play in Buffalo, that they are the first one to wear a uniform with script lettering across the front and that they had the only major-leaguer (Ed Porray) without birthplace, listed as born "on a ship somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean. Buffalo center fielder Clyde Engle reached base to lead off the second when Terrapins shortstop Jimmy Smith sailed a throw into the first-base grandstand, allowing Engle to reach second. Some other prominent examples of major-league teams playing exhibition games in the city include: the minor-league Bisons playing major-league teams, often (but not always) their parent club; when the New York Yankees took on the International League All-Stars in 1963; and a pre-season game between the Toronto Blue Jays and Cleveland Indians at War Memorial Stadium in 1987. This team, a member of the upstart Players Lea… Sep 26, BUF (72-77) lost to SLM, 0-5, 151. Jun 10, BUF (18-31) lost to BAL, 5-13, 103. Sep 25, BUF (72-75) lost to SLM, 4-10, 149. Reliever Snipe Conley took over for Baltimore in the seventh. Harry Lord (60-49), Park Factors: Subscribe to our Free Newsletter, This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. The lefty had been solid all season, and entered the game with a 19-12 record and a 3.22 ERA. - unknown, for minors. He started back for first base. All rights reserved. As to his 1884 win total with Providence, Basebal-Reference now lists Radbourn as having 60 wins. Please note that players may not be in the uniform of the correct team in these images. Aug 10, BUF (47-60) lost to SLM, 0-1, 109. Buffalo has been home to three different major-league teams. When the dust cleared on the top of the first, the Terrapins had a 2-0 lead. The Terrapins were 43-83 and in last place. Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of Hidden Game Sports. The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. [7] Buf-Feds Wind Up Home Season with Double Victory, _Buffalo Courier_, September 9, 1915. Aug 16, BUF (50-63) lost to KCP, 0-5, 115. and Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. The famed Cincinnati Red Stockings, the first-ever professional baseball team, played Buffalo’s amateur team, the Niagaras, in June 1869. [4] Buf-Feds Wind Up Home Season with Double Victory, _Buffalo Courier_, September 9, 1915. Besides the great pitching of Schulz and Marshall, Hal Chase also had a big day. Baltimore jumped on Buffalo’s young hurler early, with the first three batters collecting two singles and a double. Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. Many thanks to him. But the last official major-league game in Buffalo that actually counted in the standings, was played on September 8, 1915, between the Federal League’s Buffalo Blues and Baltimore Terrapins. They entered the NL in 1879 and came in third place only 10 games out from first place. * - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ?

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