Washington Olympics

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Cabinet card of the 1871 Washington Olympics
Cabinet card of the 1871 Washington Olympics


The Washington Olympics were a member of the National Association, the first professional baseball league, in 1871 and 1872. Their home games were played at Olympics Grounds in Washington, D.C. They were managed by Nick Young.

During their two-year existence the Olympics won 17 games and lost 22 for a winning percentage of .436.

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