Girard Sailors

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Girard Sailors
1908
Girard, Ohio
Class-level
Previous Class C
Minor league affiliations
League Ohio–Pennsylvania League
Team data
Previous names
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  • Erie Sailors (June 15, 1908–1916)
  • Butler (May 19, 1908 – June 15, 1908)
  • Girard Sailors (May – May 19, 1908)

The Girard Sailors were a short-lived minor league baseball team that existed briefly in 1908. The team represented Girard, Ohio as a member of the Ohio–Pennsylvania League. After posting an 0-9 record, the team moved to Butler, Pennsylvania on May 19, 1908 to become that city's unnamed team. Less than a month later, on June 15, 1908, the club moved to Erie, Pennsylvania to become the second incarnation of the Erie Sailors.

Year-by-year record

(from Baseball Reference Bullpen) (from Baseball Reference Bullpen) (from Baseball Reference Bullpen)

Year Record Finish Manager Playoffs
1908 0-9
(42-79 overall)
8th Daniel Koster, Walter East & Dick Nallin The Sailors moved to Butler on May 9
Butler moved to become the Erie Sailors on June 15