Paris Boosters
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The Paris Boosters was a Class-D South Central League
(1912) and Texas-Oklahoma League
(1913) baseball team based in Paris, Texas
, USA. George Harper
and Dickey Kerr played for the team in 1913. Harper finished second on the team in hits while Kerr finished second on the team in wins.
The Boosters finished fourth in the South Central League in 1912 (out of six teams) and second in the Texas-Oklahoma League in 1913. They posted a .640 winning percentage in the latter season.
South Central League
The South Central League refers to two minor league baseball leagues - one that existed in 1906 and another that existed in 1912.The 1906 league consisted of teams from Arkansas and Oklahoma. The six-team league included the Fort Smith Razorbacks, the Guthrie Senators, the Muskogee Indians, the...
(1912) and Texas-Oklahoma League
Texas-Oklahoma League
The Texas-Oklahoma League refers the name of two Minor league baseball Class-D circuits that operated between and . The first began in 1911 and finished in 1914, while the second did not even last that long, being active only in 1921 and 1922....
(1913) baseball team based in Paris, Texas
Paris, Texas
Paris, Texas is a city located northeast of the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex in Lamar County, Texas, in the United States. It is situated in Northeast Texas at the western edge of the Piney Woods. Physiographically, these regions are part of the West Gulf Coastal Plain. In 1900, 9,358 people lived...
, USA. George Harper
George Harper (outfielder)
George Washington Harper , is a former professional baseball player who played outfield in the Major Leagues from 1916-1929. He played for the Detroit Tigers , Cincinnati Reds , Philadelphia Phillies , New York Giants , St. Louis Cardinals , and Boston Braves...
and Dickey Kerr played for the team in 1913. Harper finished second on the team in hits while Kerr finished second on the team in wins.
The Boosters finished fourth in the South Central League in 1912 (out of six teams) and second in the Texas-Oklahoma League in 1913. They posted a .640 winning percentage in the latter season.