Nicholas Apollonio
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Nicholas T. Apollonio was the owner of the Boston Red Stockings/Red Caps
of the National League
from through . In 1874, Apollonio purchased the club from Charles Porter
. He sold the Red Stockings to Arthur Soden
in 1876.
Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves are a professional baseball club based in Atlanta, Georgia. The Braves are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The Braves have played in Turner Field since 1997....
of the 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...
from through . In 1874, Apollonio purchased the club from Charles Porter
Charles Porter (baseball)
Charles H. Porter was the owner of the Boston Red Stockings of the National League from through . In 1873, Porter purchased the club from John Conkey. He sold the Red Stockings to Nicholas Apollonio in 1875.-References:*...
. He sold the Red Stockings to Arthur Soden
Arthur Soden
Arthur H. Soden was an American executive in Major League Baseball who was the president/owner of the Boston Beaneaters of the National League and a Civil War veteran...
in 1876.