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    Pittsfield Electrics (Eastern Association)

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    The Pittsfield Electrics were an American minor league baseball club located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. They joined the Eastern Association, a now defunct minor professional baseball league, in 1913, and finished in 7th place that first year with a record of 62 wins and 73 losses. Pittsfield's W.I. Smith led the EA with 175 strikeouts.[1] After the 1914 season, the team finished in 6th place with a record of 60 wins and 63 losses, the Eastern Association folded. Robert Troy led the EA with 212 strikeouts.[2]

    The Electrics played their home games at Wahconah Park.[3]

    Future Major League Electrics[4][5]

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    • Lew Wendell (1913)
    • Pat Parker (1914)
    • Otto Rettig (1914)

    Electrics with previous Major League experience[4][5]

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    • Art Nichols (1913)
    • Jock Somerlott (1913-1914)
    • Polly Wolfe (1913-1914)
    • Bun Troy (1914)
    • Frank Nicholson (1914)

    References

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    1. ^ Capitol Region Baseball
    2. ^ Art of The Game - Pittsfield
    3. ^ Wahconah Park Times
    4. ^ a b "1914 Pittsfield Electrics statistics". Retrieved 2009-06-10.
    5. ^ a b "1913 Pittsfield Electrics statistics". Retrieved 2009-06-10.
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