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664: 36: 1325: 1311: 619:, Pike led the league in home runs for the 3rd consecutive season, hitting 4, and was 2nd in triples (8), 4th in total bases (132), stolen bases (8), and extra base hits (26), 7th in slugging percentage (.462), 8th in doubles (14), RBIs (50), and at bats (286), 9th in hits (90), and 10th in games (56). 694:
season. The Reds finished last. Pike was still a top-quality player, leading the league in home runs for the 4th time in the 1870s. However, age was starting to catch up with the 32-year-old Pike. He began the season as the 8th-oldest player in the league, and was the 4th-oldest player of the 1878
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However, it was soon brought to light that he and two other Philadelphia players were being given $ 20 ($ 420 in current dollar terms) a week to play. Since all baseball players were ostensibly amateurs (though many were, like Pike, accepting money under the table), a hearing was set up by the
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gave Pike another chance. At 42, he was the oldest player in baseball. The only game he played was more of a sending off than a new start, though, and Pike headed back to his haberdashery once more.
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Pike was also one of the fastest players in the league. He would occasionally race any challenger for a cash prize, routinely coming out the winner. On August 16, 1873, he raced a fast
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over 5 games. His play was so poor as to arouse suspicions, and Pike found himself banned from the National League that September. He was added to the
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for the 1874 season. The Dark Blues were a poor team, but Pike had another fine season, slugging .574 to lead the league, and coming in 2nd with an
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reported that "Many wealthy Hebrews and men high in political and old time baseball circles attended the funeral service." He was interred in the
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replaced the National Association, Pike stuck with St. Louis. The Brown Stockings turned in a very good season, finishing a solid 2nd to the
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became the first openly professional team, and Pike's hearing, farcical as it seems to have been, paved the way for
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Major League Baseball in Gilded Age Connecticut: The Rise and Fall of the Middletown, New Haven and Hartford Clubs
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halfway through the season and forced to look elsewhere for a team. He ended up playing a few games for the
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as well as being one of the fastest players around. On one occasion he hit five home runs in one game.
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In all, Lip Pike has the National Association career home run (15) and extra base hits (135) records.
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four times. Pike possessed "great speed, a powerful, if erratic, throwing arm, and enormous power."
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Pike was one of professional baseball's first great sluggers, leading early professional leagues in
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season. The 1878 Reds played very well, though. They finished 2nd, but Pike was replaced by
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Pike was the first Jewish manager in major league history and one of only seven all-time.
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In 1936, decades after he died, Pike received one vote in the veterans election for the
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Pike was inducted into the New York State Baseball Hall of Fame in the Class of 2016
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Pike began in baseball when he was 13. Pike first rose to prominence playing for the
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1876 St. Louis Brown Stockings, with Lip Pike in the second row, 4th from the left
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for its inaugural season. He was their star and for 4 games was the captain and
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Pike abandoned the weak Hartford team after a single season, switching to the
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Seemingly never content to stay with a team very long, Pike headed to the
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was formed as the first professional baseball league, and Pike joined the
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subsequently named him an outfielder on its 1870–1880 All-Star team.
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July 28, 1887, for the New York Metropolitans
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Pike was Jewish and was born in New York into a Jewish
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named "Clarence" in a 100-yard sprint at Baltimore's
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after the season, so Pike headed off to captain the
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Frederick Fell Publishers. 837: 2984:Worcester Worcesters players 612:(8), and 10th in hits (84). 592:season, and Pike headed for 478:sport's governing body, the 387:1× NL home run leader (1877) 377:Career highlights and awards 7: 2879:Hartford Dark Blues players 1346:Baseball Reference (Minors) 1120:Siegman, Joseph M. (1992). 1055:. Temple University Press. 800: 787:Pike was inducted into the 454:. His father Emanuel was a 10: 3000: 2849:Baltimore Canaries players 2839:Jews from New York (state) 758:at the age of 48 in 1893. 596:, where he played for the 509:. In 1869 he moved to the 1526: 1477: 1468: 1460: 1455: 1445: 1436: 1422: 1414: 1395: 1389: 1384: 981:. McFarland. p. 19. 775: 650:St. Louis Brown Stockings 416:, played briefly for the 402:Lipman Emanuel "Lip" Pike 381: 376: 170: 165: 161: 151: 141: 131: 126: 121: 116: 111: 106: 88: 71: 51: 42: 33: 26: 2944:Providence Grays players 1255:Terry, James L. (2002). 1049:Eisenbath, Mike (1999). 938:Siegman, Joseph (2000). 863:. 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Index


Outfielder
New York City
Brooklyn, New York
Batting average
Home runs
Runs batted in
Brooklyn Atlantics
1865
Philadelphia Athletics
1866
Irvington, New Jersey
1867
New York Mutuals
1867
1868
Brooklyn Atlantics
1869
1870
Troy Haymakers
1871
Baltimore Canaries
1872
1873
Hartford Dark Blues
1874
St. Louis Brown Stockings (NA)
1875
St. Louis Brown Stockings (NL)
1876

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