The Nashville Centennials were a Minor League Baseball team that played in the Class C Central League in 1897. They were located in Nashville, Tennessee, and were named in reference to the celebration
The Nashville Seraphs represented Nashville in the Southern League in 1895.
The Tennessee Centennial Exposition is one of many attractions that may have drawn business away from the team.
The ballpark, shown here in 1937 after numerous renovations, was prone to flooding from the Cumberland River.
The Nashville Blues were a minor league baseball team that played in the Southern League in 1887. They were located in Nashville, Tennessee, and played their home games at Sulphur Spring Park, later k
Nashville Centennials
…Sulphur Dell. This ballpark was to be the home of Nashville's minor league teams through 1963. In 1887, Nashville's Southern League team was called the Nashville Blues. The Nashville Tigers competed in the same league from 1893 to 1894. The Nashville Seraphs won the city's first professional championship in the Southern…
The Southern League of 1887 was organized on October 7, 1886, at the Maxwell House Hotel in Nashville.
Sulphur Spring Park in 1908