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Jack Enzenroth

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36: 338:, who had been the athletic director at the University of Michigan while Enzenroth was a student-athlete, was one of the co-owners of the Packers. Ezenroth appeared in 26 games for the Packers in 1914, compiling a .178 batting average. He returned to the Packers in 1915 and appeared in 14 games with a .158 batting average. Enzenroth appeared in his final Major League game on September 22, 1915. 293: 316:
newspaper profile of the Browns noted: "Enzenroth is a lawyer and an educated ballplayer. He hit well in the practice games and accompanied the first squad to Ft. Myers for the two game series with the Colonels, a circumstance that gave rise to the impression that he is regarded in a favorable light by those in command."
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in St. Louis. Rickey had been Enzenroth's classmate at the University of Michigan, served as the coach of Michigan's baseball team in 1910, and was the player-manager for the Browns from 1913 to 1915. Rickey persuaded Enzenroth to leave his legal career to join the Browns in 1913. In March 1914, a
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In 1920, Enzenroth returned to the University of Michigan as the freshman baseball coach. From at least 1921 to 1929, he was listed in the Ann Arbor City Directories as a chemical engineer or chemist living in Ann Arbor with his wife Adelaide M. Enzenroth.
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Census entry for Clarence H. Enzenroth, born Nov. 1885 in Wisconsin. Census Place: Mineral Point, Iowa, Wisconsin; Roll: 1791; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 66; FHL microfilm: 1241791. Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census
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Enzenroth made his Major League debut with the Browns on May 1, 1914, and appeared in only three games for the team. After Enzenroth appeared in a game against the
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Enzenroth attended Mineral Point High School and played for the Mineral Point baseball team that lost only one game (to a college team) in four years.
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team from 1908 to 1910. He was the captain of the 1910 team that won 17 games and lost eight under first year head coach
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and graduated in 1910 as part of the literary class. While at Michigan, he played as a catcher for the
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After graduating from Michigan, Enzenroth played baseball with a semi-professional team in Chicago.
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R. L. Polk & Co.'s Ann Arbor City Directory, 1921, p. 224 (chemical engineer).
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In early June 1914, Enzenroth left the Browns organization after signing with the
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Polk's Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti and Washtenaw County Directory, 1922, p. 206.
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Polk's Ann Arbor (Michigan) Directory, 1929, p. 196.
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Polk's Ann Arbor (Michigan) Directory, 1928, p. 196.
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He played parts of two seasons in 16:American baseball player (1885-1944) 486:"Michigan, 3; Western Reserve, 0". 443:. Arcadia Publishing. p. 45. 14: 346:In 1917, Enzenroth was living in 311:. Enzenroth was re-united with 208:Clarence Herman "Jack" Enzenroth 753:Baseball players from Wisconsin 602:. December 1, 1913. p. 18. 566:. December 20, 1913. p. 7. 415:. December 2, 1945. p. 16. 413:Telegraph-Herald, Dubuque, Iowa 253:, in 1885. At the time of the 738:Major League Baseball catchers 471:. June 7, 1909. Archived from 409:"They Played Them All in 1903" 1: 560:"Branch Rickey Must Dig Hard" 469:The Christian Science Monitor 274:Michigan Wolverines baseball 748:Kansas City Packers players 357:In 1944, Enzenroth died in 296:Enzenroth at Michigan, 1920 40:Enzenroth at Michigan, 1910 794: 465:"Michigan Names Enzenroth" 268:Enzenroth attended at the 387:. baseball-Reference.com. 255:1900 United States Census 187: 178: 131: 114: 91: 74: 54: 45: 33: 743:St. Louis Browns players 490:. 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Catcher
Mineral Point, Wisconsin
Detroit
1914
St. Louis Browns
1915
Kansas City Packers
Batting average
Home runs
Runs batted in
St. Louis Browns
Kansas City Packers
Major League Baseball
catcher
Major League Baseball
1914
St. Louis Browns
1915
Kansas City Packers
Federal League
Mineral Point, Wisconsin
1900 United States Census
University of Michigan
Michigan Wolverines baseball
Branch Rickey
Ferry Field

St. Louis Browns
American League

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