1871 Fort Wayne Kekiongas Roster
Team Record: 7-12
Finished 7th in the NA
Ballpark: Hamilton Field
Manager: Bill Lennon (5-9)
Manager: Harry Deane (2-3)
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
1871 Fort Wayne Kekiongas Results
The Fort Wayne Kekiongas of the National Association ended the 1871 season with a record of 7 wins and 12 losses, finishing seventh in the NA.
The team plated 137 runs, worst in the circuit, and surrendered 243 runs. Jim Foran topped all regular batters with a .348 average. Bobby Mathews led the team with 6 wins and a team-best 5.17 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Bill Lennon and Harry Deane coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Armstrong | CF | July 4, 1850 | 6'2" | 160 | Baltimore, MD USA | ||
| Bill Barrett | C | 0'0" | 0 | Baltimore, MD USA | |||
| Charles Bierman | 1B | 6'0" | 180 | Hoboken, NJ USA | |||
| Tom Carey | 2B | R | R | November 2, 1846 | 5'8" | 145 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Harry Deane | LF | May 6, 1846 | 5'7" | 150 | Trenton, NJ USA | ||
| Pete Donnelly | RF | 0'0" | 0 | ||||
| Jim Foran | 1B | 5'6" | 159 | , PA USA | |||
| Wally Goldsmith | SS | October 0, 1848 | 5'7" | 146 | Baltimore, MD USA | ||
| Jimmy Hallinan | SS | L | L | May 27, 1849 | 5'9" | 172 | , Ireland |
| Bill Kelly | RF | 5'7" | 150 | New York, NY USA | |||
| Henry Kohler | C | May 5, 1852 | 0'0" | 0 | Baltimore, MD USA | ||
| Bill Lennon | C | January 3, 1845 | 5'7" | 145 | Brooklyn, NY USA | ||
| Bobby Mathews | P | R | R | November 21, 1851 | 5'5" | 140 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| James McDermott | CF | 0'0" | 0 | Brooklyn, NY USA | |||
| Ed Mincher | LF | June 17, 1851 | 5'7" | 155 | Baltimore, MD USA | ||
| Nealy Phelps | 1B | November 19, 1840 | 0'0" | 0 | New York, NY USA | ||
| Paddy Quinn | C | August 0, 1849 | 5'8" | 148 | Chicago, IL USA | ||
| Frank Sellman | 3B | January 21, 1851 | 5'9" | 145 | Baltimore, MD USA |
