Walt Wilmot Stats & Facts
Walt Wilmot Essentials Positions: Bats: B Throws: R Weight: 165 Born: 10 18, 1863 in Plover, WI USA Died: 2 1 1929 in Chicago, IL USA Debut: 1888-04-20 Last Game: 1898-06-14 Full Name: Walter Robert Wilmot
The Brooklyn Bridegrooms, who will later be known as the Dodgers, play their first National League game
The Brooklyn Bridegrooms, who will later be known as the Dodgers, play their first National League game. At South End Grounds, the former American Association club loses to the host Boston Beaneaters, 15 – 9. Brooklyn would go on to win the pennant in their first season in a new league, following their title in a different major league the previous season.
