Doc Wiseman
| Doc Wiseman | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Right field | |
| Born: May 15, 1878 Cincinnati, Ohio | |
| Died: April 3, 1953 (aged 74) Cincinnati, Ohio | |
| Teams | |
| Nashville Vols |
Julius Augustus "Doc" Wiseman (May 15, 1878 - April 3, 1953) was an American baseball player. He played for several minor league baseball clubs, mostly the Nashville Vols.[1] He played in right field, where at Sulphur Dell there was a hill, known as "The Dump",[2] earning him the nickname "the Goat".[3] In 1901, the first season of the Southern Association, his batting average was .333.[4] He hit the winning run to win the decisive game for the Southern pennant in 1908.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ "Doc Wiseman Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.
- ^ O'Neal, Bill (1994). The Southern League: Baseball in Dixie, 1885-1994. Eakin Press. ISBN 9780890159521 – via Google Books.
- "MiLB Article | Sounds". www.milb.com.[dead link]
- Kentuckians are Different. Louisville: The Standard Press. 1938 – via Internet Archive. - ^ Groebner, Mary. "25 attend Northwest Chapter meeting in Portland". Society for American Baseball Research.
- ^ Nipper, Skip (2007). Baseball in Nashville. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9780738543918 – via Google Books.
- ^ Simpson, John A. (2007). The Greatest Game Ever Played In Dixie, p. 62
- Traughber, Bill (June 13, 2011). "Looking Back: Greatest Game Played In The South". Minor League Baseball.