1896 Portsmouth Browns Roster
Virginia State League (VSL) - Class: B
Team Record: 65-64
Finished 3rd in the VSL
Manager: Lefty Marr (0-0), William Hall (0-0)
Location: Portsmouth, Virginia
Ballpark: Unknown
1896 Portsmouth Browns StatisticsTeam Record: 65-64
Finished 3rd in the VSL
Manager: Lefty Marr (0-0), William Hall (0-0)
Location: Portsmouth, Virginia
Ballpark: Unknown
The Portsmouth Browns of the Virginia State League ended the 1896 season with a record of 65 wins and 64 losses, finishing third in the VSL.
Lefty Marr and William Hall served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Boyd | L | January 19, 1874 | 160 | Martinsburg, WV US | ||
| Willie Brandt | October 10, 1876 | Chambersburg, PA US | ||||
| Frank Bruner | ||||||
| Joe Burke | December 7, 1867 | 5'7" | 160 | Nashville, TN US | ||
| H. L. Chandler | ||||||
| Roy Evans | R | R | March 19, 1874 | 6'0" | 180 | Knoxville, TN US |
| William Gallagher | February 4, 1874 | Boston, MA US | ||||
| Ed Glenn | R | R | October 0, 1875 | Cincinnati, OH US | ||
| John Gochnaur | R | R | September 12, 1875 | 5'9" | 160 | Altoona, PA US |
| William Hall | ||||||
| Bill Hallman | L | L | March 15, 1876 | 5'8" | 165 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Billy Hargrove | September 6, 1873 | Norfolk, VA US | ||||
| John Hellman | ||||||
| Paul Jones | ||||||
| Joe Katz | March 3, 1866 | |||||
| C. Lamont | ||||||
| Henry Lampe | R | L | September 19, 1872 | 5'11" | 175 | Boston, MA US |
| Eddie Leach | L | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| Charlie Luskey | R | R | April 6, 1876 | 5'7" | 165 | Washington, DC US |
| Magee | ||||||
| Lefty Marr | L | L | September 19, 1862 | 5'9" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| J. McNamera | ||||||
| Bill Quarles | June 25, 1870 | 6'3" | Petersburg, VA US | |||
| George Rieman | ||||||
| Joseph Rieman | March 0, 1870 | Covington, KY US | ||||
| Pat Rollins | December 0, 1860 | Washington, DC US | ||||
| Mike Ryan | ||||||
| Schaffer | ||||||
| Crazy Schmit | L | L | February 13, 1866 | 5'10" | 165 | Chicago, IL US |
| Jimmy Sheckard | L | R | November 23, 1878 | 5'9" | 175 | Upper Chanceford, PA US |
| Reuben Stephenson | R | R | September 22, 1869 | 5'11" | 180 | Petersburg, NJ US |
| George Stultz | June 30, 1873 | 5'10" | 150 | Louisville, KY US | ||
| Joe Werrick | R | R | October 25, 1861 | 5'9" | 151 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Tug Wilson | 5'8" | 175 | Brooklyn, NY US |
