History
Baseball History in Evansvile,
Wisconsin
Researched and Written by Ruth Ann Montgomery - Published in The
Review, 2005
Evansville played 19 seasons in the Home Talent League with a record
of 154 wins and 122 loses. The last year was 1980. Evansville made
the post season twice with a play-off record of 2 wins and 2 loses.
In 1977, Terry Bund of Evansvlle won the league hitting title with
a .487 batting average.
If you have any history information (rosters, pictures, etc.) to
share please send to Jon Frey
League provides many memories
- Published in the Janesville
Gazette on Friday, June 3, 2005
2007 Season: Schedule and Results,
Roster, Sponsors
2006 Season: Schedule and Results,
Roster, Sponsors
2005 Season: Schedule and Results,
Roster, Sponsors
A timeline of firsts for the modern era team
June 5, 2005 - First Extra Inning Game (Lost to Fort Atkinson 7-3
in 10 inn)
May 29, 2005 - First League Win (Beat Utica 4-3)
May 26, 2005 - First Thursday Night League Win (at Hollandale 8-6)
May 22, 2005 - First game with out an error (at Lake Mills)
May 15, 2005 - First Batter with a multi-hit game - Nic Larson (2
for 2)
May 8, 2005 - First Double - Ben Kraus (7th inning)
May 1, 2005 - First Run Batted In - Evan Baumberger (6th inning)
May 1, 2005 - First Run Scored - Jerod Stiendl (6th inning)
May 1, 2005 - First EHT base hit - Nick Larson (2nd inning)
May 1, 2005 - First Home Talent League Game vs Stoughton at Evansville
High School Field (lost 14-2)
April 9, 2005 - First Scrimmage vs New Glarus
March 20, 2005 - Evansville voted into Home Talent League
January 12, 2005 - First Team Informational Meeting
Evansville Baseball History
Pictures: Player
1 - Player 2
- Player 3 -
Player 4 - Player
5 - Player 6
- Player
7 Probably Fred Gillman
Picture of 1920 Evansville Baseball Team
Picture of 1908 Evansville High School Baseball
Team
Cal Broughton - Evansville's first
professional baseball player and Chief of Police
Notes about baseball in Evansville
during the early 1900s
Ruth
Ann Montgomery's Website on Evansville History
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