Club Fé

Baseball team in Havana, Cuba
Club Fé
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League
  • Cuban League (1882, 1885, 1887-1890, 1901-1914)
LocationHavana, Cuba
Established1882
Disbanded1914

Club Fé was a Cuban baseball team based in Havana in the Cuban League. It played in 1882, 1885, from 1887 to 1890, and again from 1901 to 1914.[1]

Fé first played during the 1882 season, which was canceled after four games and all game results were voided, though Fé had had a 1–4 record.[2]

The club finished in second place in the spring of 1885 behind Habana with a 3–3 record and ended the winter of 1885 in third place behind Habana and Almendares.[3]

Fé won the 1888 championship with a 12–3 record. Managed by Antonio Utera, Francisco Hernandez won 10 games, and José María Teuma batted .350 and won two games.[4]

Alberto Azoy managed the team from 1905 to 1910, during which they won the league championship in 1905. They would win again in 1912 under manager Tinti Molina.

Notable players

  • Rube Foster[5]
  • Pete Hill[6]
  • Antonio María García[7]
  • Eusebio González[8]
  • Mike González[9]
  • Charlie Grant[10]
  • Louis Santop[11]
  • Dolf Luque[12]
  • Juan Manuel Pastoriza[13]
  • John Henry Lloyd[14]
  • Smokey Joe Williams[15]

Notes

  1. ^ Club Fé at Seamheads.com
  2. ^ Figueredo 2003, p. 8.
  3. ^ Figueredo 2003, p. 12.
  4. ^ Figueredo 2003, p. 16.
  5. ^ Rube Foster Negro league statistics
  6. ^ Pete Hill Negro league statistics
  7. ^ Figueredo 2003, p. 12.
  8. ^ Eusebio González Negro league statistics
  9. ^ Eusebio González Negro league statistics
  10. ^ Charlie Grant at Baseball-Reference
  11. ^ Louis Santop at Baseball-Reference
  12. ^ Dolf Luque at Baseball-Reference
  13. ^ Figueredo 2003, p. 19.
  14. ^ John Henry Lloyd at Baseball-Reference
  15. ^ Smokey Joe Williams at Baseball-Reference

References

  • Figueredo, Jorge S. (2003), Cuban Baseball: A Statistical History, 1878–1961, Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, ISBN 078641250X
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