Fred Treacey
Encyclopedia
Frederick S. Treacey was an American
professional baseball player who played outfield
in the National Association
and National League
1871 to 1876. Treacey played for the Chicago White Stockings
, Athletic of Philadelphia
, Philadelphia White Stockings
, Philadelphia Centennials
, and the New York Mutuals
. His brother, Pete Treacey
, was his teammate on the Mutuals in 1876.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
professional baseball player who played outfield
Outfield
The outfield is a sporting term used in cricket and baseball to refer to the area of the field of play further from the batsman or batter than the infield...
in the National Association
National Association of Professional Base Ball Players
The National Association of Professional Base Ball Players , or simply the National Association , was founded in 1871 and continued through the 1875 season...
and National League
National League
The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League , is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball, and the world's oldest extant professional team sports league. Founded on February 2, 1876, to replace the National Association of Professional...
1871 to 1876. Treacey played for the Chicago White Stockings
Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs are a professional baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's National League. They are one of two Major League clubs based in Chicago . The Cubs are also one of the two remaining charter members of the National...
, Athletic of Philadelphia
Athletic of Philadelphia
Athletic of Philadelphia was a prominent National Association, and later National League, professional baseball team that played in the second half of the 19th century.-Early History:...
, Philadelphia White Stockings
Philadelphia White Stockings
The Philadelphia White Stockings were an early professional baseball team. They were a member of the National Association from 1873 to 1875. Their home games were played at the Jefferson Street Grounds...
, Philadelphia Centennials
Philadelphia Centennials
The Philadelphia Centennials of 1875 were a short-lived baseball team in the National Association. They won 2 games, lost 12, and did not finish out the season. Their home games were played at Centennial Grounds....
, and the New York Mutuals
New York Mutuals
The Mutual Base Ball Club of New York was a leading American baseball club almost throughout its 20-year history. It was established during 1857, the year of the first baseball convention, just too late to be a founding member of the National Association of Base Ball Players. It was a charter...
. His brother, Pete Treacey
Pete Treacey
Peter Treacey was a professional baseball player who played shortstop in Major League Baseball in two games for the 1876 New York Mutuals. He played college ball at Fordham University. His brother, Fred Treacey, also played for the 1876 Mutuals....
, was his teammate on the Mutuals in 1876.