Doc Wiseman Explained
Julius Augustus "Doc" Wiseman (May 15, 1878 - April 3, 1953) was an American baseball player. He played for several minor league baseball clubs, mostly the Nashville Vols.[1] He played in right field, where at Sulphur Dell there was a hill, known as "The Dump",[2] [3] [4] earning him the nickname "the Goat".[5] In 1901, the first season of the Southern Association, his batting average was .333.[6] He hit the winning run to win the decisive game for the Southern pennant in 1908.[7] [8]
Notes and References
- Web site: Doc Wiseman Minor Leagues Statistics . 2024-09-12 . Baseball-Reference.com . en.
- Book: O'Neal, Bill . The Southern League: Baseball in Dixie, 1885-1994 . Eakin Press . 1994 . 9780890159521 . Google Books.
- Web site: Looking Back: Hugh Hill's .416 Batting Average . 2024-09-12 . MiLB.com . en . One of the stars of that day was Doc Wiseman (he used to play that right-centerfield dump-or where it used to be), is also living in Cincinnati..
- Book: M.B.MORTON . KENTUCKIANS ARE DIFFERENT . 1938 . THE STANDARD PRESS . Universal Digital Library.
- Web site: Groebner . Mary . 25 attend Northwest Chapter meeting in Portland . 2024-09-11 . Society for American Baseball Research.
- Book: Nipper, Skip. Baseball in Nashville. 2007. Arcadia Publishing. 9780738543918. Google Books.
- Book: Simpson, John A. . "The Greatest Game Ever Played in Dixie" . August 6, 2007 . McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers . 978-0-78-643050-5 . 62.
- Web site: Traughber . Bill . June 13, 2011 . Looking Back: Greatest Game Played In The South . https://web.archive.org/web/20200222012125/http://www.milb.com/gen/articles/printer_friendly/clubs/t556/y2011/m06/d13/c20424910.jsp . 2020-02-22 . MiLB.com.
