The Uncle Joes were an amatuer baseball baseball team based in Little Rock, AR, from 1893-1894.
History
The team was managed by Russell Steinhoff1 .
Players
Personnel
History
The team was managed by Russell Steinhoff1 .
Players
| Player | Birth | Death | Notes |
| Robert Allen | Left field | ||
| George Allen Counts | 1/7/18752 in AR3 | 7/5/19544 | Shortstop. Twin of George Counts. Cousin of Hunter Counts. |
| Jim Counts | 1/7/18755 in AR6 | 8/28/1917 in Pulaski County, AR7 | Right field. Twin of George Counts. Cousin of Hunter Counts. |
| Dick Downes | |||
| Will Gemmill | 4/12/18748 in PA9 | 12/29/194210 in Pulaski, AR11 | First base |
| Ed Hale | Possibly the same as Ed Hale. | ||
| Theo Hartman | 7/1/187712 in AR13 | 194614 | Catcher and Captain. |
| James Hornibrook | 1/17/1874 in Little Rock, AR | 10/22/1937 in Little Rock, AR | Third base |
| Ed McDowell | Center field | ||
| Sam Single | Pitcher | ||
| Will Thorpe | Second base |
Personnel
| Position | Name | Birth | Death |
| Captain | Theo Hartman | ||
| Treasurer | George Counts | ||
| Manager | Russell Steinhoff |
1
The Sporting News, 3/3/1894, p.2
2
George Counts' WWI Draft Card
3
1880 U.S. Census
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Counts was the twin of George Counts, whose birthdate is listed as 1/6/1875 in his WWI Draft Card. Hence, Jim Counts' birthday is presumably the same.
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1880 U.S. Census
7
Arkansas Death Index at Ancestry.com.
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WWI Draft Card
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Census Records
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Arkansas Death Index at Ancestry.com
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WWI Draft Card
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1880 U.S. Census
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Florida Death Index