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Lawrence, Massachusetts minor league baseball history
Minor league baseball teams were based in Lawrence, Massachusetts between 1877 and 1946. Lawrence minor league baseball teams played as members of the 1877 New England Association, 1884 Massachusetts State Association, 1885 Eastern New England League, New England League (1886–1887, 1892, 1899), 1895 New England Association, New England League (1899, 1902–1915), Eastern League (1916–1917) and New England League (1919, 1926–1927, 1933, 1946–1947).
Lawrence played as a minor league affiliate of the New York Giants in 1933.
Baseball Hall of Fame member Jesse Burkett served as manager of the 1916 Lawrence Barristers.
In 1877, minor league baseball began in Lawrence, when the "Lawrence" team became founding members of the eight–team New England Association. The Lawrence team's 1877 record is unknown, as the team folded during the season.
The Massachusetts State Association played in 1884, with Lawrence as a member of the eight–team league. Lawrence finished in 4th place playing under five managers: Harry Clarke, L.S. Dow, Charles Freleigh, Matthew Barry and Frank Selee. Lawrence finished 7.0 games behind first place Springfield team in the final standings with a 7–15 record. The Massachusetts State Association folded and played only the 1884 season, with four teams folding on July 21, 1884.
The Lawrence team won a championship in 1885. Lawrence played as members of the Eastern New England League and ended the 1885 season with a record of 48–31, placing first in the Eastern New England League standings. Walter Burnham served as manager in leading Lawrence to the championship of the five–team league. The Eastern New England League played in only the 1885 season.
In 1886, Lawrence began a long association with the New England League. The team finished with a record of 42–55 and placed fifth in their first season of New England League play under manager Frank Cox. Lawrence finished 21.5 games behind first place Portland team in the six–team league.
The Lawrence team moved to Salem during the 1887 New England League season. Lawrence, with a 29–34 record, moved to Salem, Massachusetts on July 26, 1887, and became the Salem Witches. The team ended the season with a 45–50 overall record, placing fifth in the New England League, finishing 21.5 games behind the champion Lowell Browns in the eight–team league. The Lawrence/Salem team was managed by Pat Pettee and Harry Putnam. Salem continued play in the 1888 New England League.
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Lawrence, Massachusetts minor league baseball history
Minor league baseball teams were based in Lawrence, Massachusetts between 1877 and 1946. Lawrence minor league baseball teams played as members of the 1877 New England Association, 1884 Massachusetts State Association, 1885 Eastern New England League, New England League (1886–1887, 1892, 1899), 1895 New England Association, New England League (1899, 1902–1915), Eastern League (1916–1917) and New England League (1919, 1926–1927, 1933, 1946–1947).
Lawrence played as a minor league affiliate of the New York Giants in 1933.
Baseball Hall of Fame member Jesse Burkett served as manager of the 1916 Lawrence Barristers.
In 1877, minor league baseball began in Lawrence, when the "Lawrence" team became founding members of the eight–team New England Association. The Lawrence team's 1877 record is unknown, as the team folded during the season.
The Massachusetts State Association played in 1884, with Lawrence as a member of the eight–team league. Lawrence finished in 4th place playing under five managers: Harry Clarke, L.S. Dow, Charles Freleigh, Matthew Barry and Frank Selee. Lawrence finished 7.0 games behind first place Springfield team in the final standings with a 7–15 record. The Massachusetts State Association folded and played only the 1884 season, with four teams folding on July 21, 1884.
The Lawrence team won a championship in 1885. Lawrence played as members of the Eastern New England League and ended the 1885 season with a record of 48–31, placing first in the Eastern New England League standings. Walter Burnham served as manager in leading Lawrence to the championship of the five–team league. The Eastern New England League played in only the 1885 season.
In 1886, Lawrence began a long association with the New England League. The team finished with a record of 42–55 and placed fifth in their first season of New England League play under manager Frank Cox. Lawrence finished 21.5 games behind first place Portland team in the six–team league.
The Lawrence team moved to Salem during the 1887 New England League season. Lawrence, with a 29–34 record, moved to Salem, Massachusetts on July 26, 1887, and became the Salem Witches. The team ended the season with a 45–50 overall record, placing fifth in the New England League, finishing 21.5 games behind the champion Lowell Browns in the eight–team league. The Lawrence/Salem team was managed by Pat Pettee and Harry Putnam. Salem continued play in the 1888 New England League.