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1871 Cleveland Forest Citys
Team: Cleveland Forest Citys
Ballpark: National Association Grounds
The Cleveland team was formed right after the success of the Cincinnati squad and they were the first professional team in Cleveland. They played as an independent squad in 1870 and joined the Association when it began play.
Pitcher: Al Pratt
Catcher: Deacon White
First Baseman: Jim Carleton
Second Baseman: Gene Kimball
Third Baseman: Ezra Sutton
Shortstop: John Bass
Left Field: Charlie Pabor
Center Field: Art Allison
Right Field: Elmer White
Utility Men: Joe Quest, Joe Battin, George Ewell, Caleb Johnson
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