1896 Mobile Blackbirds Roster
Southern Association (SA) - Class: B
Team Record: 39-59
Finished 3rd in the SA
Manager: Charlie Cushman (0-0), Bill Wittrock (0-0), Paul Hines (0-0)
Location: Mobile, Alabama
Ballpark: Frascati Park
1896 Mobile Blackbirds StatisticsTeam Record: 39-59
Finished 3rd in the SA
Manager: Charlie Cushman (0-0), Bill Wittrock (0-0), Paul Hines (0-0)
Location: Mobile, Alabama
Ballpark: Frascati Park
The Mobile Blackbirds of the Southern Association ended the 1896 season with a record of 39 wins and 59 losses, finishing third in the SA.
Charlie Cushman, Bill Wittrock and Paul Hines served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Bates | R | September 28, 1876 | 5'10" | 156 | Cleveland, TN US | |
| G. Brookfield | ||||||
| Oliver Buschman | ||||||
| Edward Casey | ||||||
| Lefty Davis | L | L | February 4, 1875 | 5'10" | 170 | Nashville, TN US |
| Pat Dillard | L | R | June 12, 1873 | 6'0" | 180 | Chattanooga, TN US |
| John Dobbs | L | R | June 3, 1875 | 5'9" | 170 | Chattanooga, TN US |
| Ike Fisher | R | R | June 28, 1871 | 5'9" | 171 | Nashville, TN US |
| Al Gifford | ||||||
| John Godar | R | R | October 25, 1864 | 5'9" | 170 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Noodles Hahn | L | L | April 29, 1879 | 5'9" | 160 | Nashville, TN US |
| Paul Hines | R | R | March 1, 1855 | 5'9" | 173 | , VA US |
| Samuel King | ||||||
| A. Kirton | ||||||
| Ed Lauzon | R | R | January 4, 1874 | 6'1" | 192 | Mobile, AL US |
| Robert Linderman | ||||||
| Joe Lohbeck | January 28, 1868 | St. Louis, MO US | ||||
| Oliver | ||||||
| George Paynter | R | R | July 6, 1871 | 5'9" | 125 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Skel Roach | R | R | October 20, 1871 | 6'2" | Danzig, DE | |
| Henry Schmidt | R | R | June 26, 1873 | 5'8" | 150 | Brownsville, TX US |
| Tully Sparks | R | R | December 12, 1874 | 5'10" | 160 | Etna, GA US |
| H. Stewart | ||||||
| Lee Williamson | ||||||
| Doc Wiseman | May 15, 1877 | , OH US | ||||
| Bill Wittrock | R | March 4, 1870 | 5'7" | 170 | Cincinnati, OH US | |
| S. Wright |
