The Beaneaters win the pennant with a 93-39 record (1897)
Frank Selee is in his 8th season in 1897. The Beaneaters (now known as the Atlanta Braves) radically improve from …
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The Players League decimates the Beaneaters (1890)
1890 was the year of the Player League. At the time, baseball had a thing known as the reserve clause …
Frank Selee was on a roll finishing first with a 86-43 record (1893)
1893 would be Frank Selee’s 4th year as manager. He was on a roll. His record would be 86-43 for …
Boston Beaneaters and Frank Selee finish fifth (1895)
Frank Selee was in his 6th year as manager. He clearly was on a slide in 1895 having finished 1st …
Frank Selee is the class of the league (1892)
Frank Selee moved into his third season in 1892. Great things were ahead for him. The Boston Beaneaters (now the …
Johnny Evers is MVP for the 1914 World Series Champions
John Joseph Evers was born on July 21, 1881 and was a second baseman and manager. He played from 1902 through …
Good enough (1898)
Being good enough in baseball is what it is about some days. The 1898 Braves (then known as the Boston …
Frank in his second year (1891)
In 1891 during Frank Selee’s second year as manager, the Braves (then known as the Boston Beaneaters) won the pennant. …
Chaos in Boston (1904)
Things were in chaos in 1904 for the Beaneaters (now the Atlanta Braves). They brought Al Buckenberger back for a …
The slip and a tragedy for Charlie Bennett (1894)
The slip began. It wasn’t a huge slide, but the Boston Beaneaters (now known as the Atlanta Braves) dropped to …
Amazing year for Frank Selee with a .705 record (1897)
Finally!! In Frank Selee‘s 8th season (1897) as manager, the Braves (then known as the Boston Beaneaters) had the best …
Was it the name? (1896)
Maybe it was the name. The Beaneaters. It was a disappointing year for the Braves (then known as the Boston …
Only second with a 95-57 record? (1899)
The Braves (then known as the Boston Beaneaters) finished second in 1899. Hard to imagine with a 95-57 record. Sure …
Things didn’t start well for the Beaneaters (1900)
The Boston Beaneaters (now the Atlanta Braves) had seen some pretty good days under Manager Frank Selee but 1900 brought …
Not always as it seems (1890)
The Boston Beaneaters (now the Atlanta Braves) finished fifth in 1890, 12 games behind with a 76-57 record. The year …
New Management for the Beaneaters (1902)
After 12 seasons as coach of the Boston Beaneaters, Frank Selee was out. Al Buckenberger was the new man. In …
Fred Tenney (1894-1907, 1911)
Fred Tenney played for the Braves when they were know as the Beaneaters, Doves and Rustlers (1894-1907, 1911). He was …
Wasn’t that lovely? (1901)
1901 was Frank Selee’s 12th and last year as manager. This also marked what has become known as the modern …
Things didn’t start well (1900)
The Boston Beaneaters (now the Atlanta Braves) had seen some pretty good days under Manager Frank Selee but 1900 brought …
