1915 Newark Pepper Roster
Federal League (FL)
Team Record: 80-72
Finished 5th in the FL
Attendance: 132,532, Avg. 9,467
Manager: Bill Phillips (26-27)
Manager: Bill McKechnie (54-45)
Location: Newark, New Jersey
1915 Newark Pepper StatisticsTeam Record: 80-72
Finished 5th in the FL
Attendance: 132,532, Avg. 9,467
Manager: Bill Phillips (26-27)
Manager: Bill McKechnie (54-45)
Location: Newark, New Jersey
1915 Newark Pepper Results
The Newark Pepper of the Federal League ended the 1915 season with a record of 80 wins and 72 losses, finishing fifth in the FL.
The Pepper scored 585 runs and allowed 562 runs. Jimmy Esmond drove in 62 runs. Vin Campbell led all regular batters with a .310 average. Ed Reulbach topped the squad with 21 wins, while George Kaiserling and Earl Moseley added 15 or more wins also Earl Moseley recorded a 1.91 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Bill Phillips and Bill McKechnie coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Billiard | P | R | R | November 11, 1883 | 6'0" | 190 | Monroe, IN USA |
| Hugh Bradley | 1B | R | R | May 23, 1885 | 5'10" | 175 | Grafton, MA USA |
| Chick Brandom | P | R | R | March 31, 1887 | 5'8" | 161 | Coldwater, KS USA |
| Vin Campbell | RF | L | R | January 30, 1888 | 6'0" | 185 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Jimmy Esmond | SS | R | R | August 8, 1889 | 5'11" | 167 | Albany, NY USA |
| Cy Falkenberg | P | R | R | December 17, 1879 | 6'5" | 180 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Emil Huhn | 1B | R | R | March 10, 1892 | 6'0" | 180 | North Vernon, IN USA |
| George Kaiserling | P | R | R | May 12, 1893 | 6'0" | 175 | Steubenville, OH USA |
| Frank LaPorte | 2B | R | R | February 6, 1880 | 5'8" | 175 | Uhrichsville, OH USA |
| Bill McKechnie | 3B | B | R | August 7, 1886 | 5'10" | 160 | Wilkinsburg, PA USA |
| Rupert Mills | 1B | R | R | October 12, 1892 | 6'2" | 185 | Newark, NJ USA |
| Harry Moran | P | L | L | April 2, 1889 | 6'1" | 165 | Slater, WV USA |
| Earl Moseley | P | R | R | September 7, 1887 | 5'9" | 168 | Middleburg, OH USA |
| George Mullin | P | R | R | July 4, 1880 | 5'11" | 188 | Toledo, OH USA |
| Larry Pratt | C | R | R | October 8, 1887 | 6'0" | 183 | Gibson City, IL USA |
| Bill Rariden | C | R | R | February 5, 1888 | 5'10" | 168 | Bedford, IN USA |
| Ted Reed | 3B | R | R | October 18, 1890 | 5'11" | 190 | Beaver, PA USA |
| Ed Reulbach | P | R | R | December 1, 1882 | 6'1" | 190 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Edd Roush | CF | L | L | May 8, 1893 | 5'11" | 170 | Oakland City, IN USA |
| Germany Schaefer | IF | R | R | February 4, 1876 | 5'9" | 175 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Al Scheer | LF | L | R | October 27, 1888 | 5'9" | 165 | Groveport, OH USA |
| Tom Seaton | P | B | R | August 30, 1887 | 6'0" | 175 | Blair, NE USA |
| Larry Strands | 3B | R | R | December 5, 1885 | 5'10" | 165 | Chicago, IL USA |
| George Textor | C | B | R | December 27, 1886 | 5'10" | 174 | Newport, KY USA |
| Fred Trautman | P | R | R | March 24, 1892 | 6'1" | 175 | Bucyrus, OH USA |
| Bill Warren | C | L | R | February 11, 1884 | 5'8" | 165 | Cairo, IL USA |
| Charlie Whitehouse | P | B | L | January 25, 1894 | 6'0" | 152 | Mattoon, IL USA |
| Gil Whitehouse | RF | B | R | October 15, 1893 | 5'10" | 170 | Somerville, MA USA |
