Worcester Worcesters
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The Worcester Worcesters were a 19th-century Major League Baseball team from 1880 to 1882 in the National League. The team is referred to, at times, as the Brown Stockings or the Ruby Legs; however, n
The 1880 Worcesters
Lip Pike, four-time MLB home run champion
Lip Pike
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Lipman Emanuel "Lip" Pike, nicknamed "the Iron Batter", was an American star of 19th-century baseball in the United States. His brother, Israel Pike, played briefly for the Hartford Dark Blues during
Worcester Worcesters
…whether to award new franchises to New York and Philadelphia. Further, no players from the 1882 Worcester club played for the Philadelphia team in 1883. Lip Pike, four-time Major League Baseball home run champion Lee Richmond, first player to throw a perfect game…
1876 St. Louis Brown Stockings, with Lip Pike in the second row, 4th from the left