Image: Olney, IL, Baseball Team, 1893. Ollie Pickering, top row, far right
Description: Olney, IL, baseball team, 1893 Upper row, l to r: Dan O'Mara, Heneger, Dan Pickering Middle row, l to r: Billy Smith, Charley Walkins, Mel Routzen, Harry Sonier, Knox Lee Lower row, l to r: Edwin Boyatt, Forseth, Marv Fletcher Dan "Ollie" Pickering played major league baseball for the Louisville Colonels, Cleveland Blues, St. Louis Browns, and Washington Senators. Pickering was the first batter in the first American League baseball game when he batted leadoff for the Cleveland Blues vs. Chicago White Sox, April 24, 1901.
Title: Olney, IL, Baseball Team, 1893. Ollie Pickering, top row, far right
Credit: Family photo. My great grandfather is Edwin Boyatt, catcher for Olney, IL, baseball team 1893. Bottom row, 1st from left.
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