The Quaker City Bandits is a fictitious Strat-O-Matic baseball club comprised of Negro baseball players that spent the majority of their playing career with teams in either Philadelphia or Atlantic City. The team is managed by the Philadelphia Baseball Review and participates in various SOM exhibitions and tournaments. The goal of the club is to create an awareness of some of the best black talent that played in the Philadelphia area.
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This page contains information about the Quaker City Bandits, including the club's roster and tournament results. If you are a SOM player and wish to arrange a series against the Quaker City club you can E-mail Patrick Gordon at pgordon@philadelphiabaseballreview.com.
Quaker City Roster
The players and their statistics are based on Strat-O-Matic's Negro League baseball card set. There were not enough players designated in the set from Philadelphia clubs, so we added those that were related to Atlantic City. The links will take you to a bio of the selected player.
Batters: Tank Carr | Judy Johnson | Pop Lloyd | Dick Lundy | Biz Mackey | Bill Monroe | Ghost Marcelle | Red Parnell | Louis Santop | Frank Warfield | Chaney White
Pitchers: Phil Cockrell | Slim Jones | Webster McDonald | Nip Winters
Exhibition Results:
Exhibition Results:
- L 4-0 vs. MLB All-Century Team
- L 6-5 vs. MLB All-Century Team
- L 7-5 vs. Dazzy Vance All-Stars
- W 7-3 vs. All-Time Kansas City Monarchs
- L 3-1 vs. New York Yankees Hall of Famers
- L 13-1 vs. Philadelphia Hall of Famers
- L 10-4 vs. Philadelphia Hall of Famers
- L 4-2 vs. Philadelphia Hall of Famers
- L 6-1 vs. Philadelphia Hall of Famers
- Spring 2014 Tourney Summary: Five-team tournament with the top four teams in pool play advancing - the Bandits finished the opening round with a 2-2 record and advanced to a best-of-five series against the Chicago Hall of Famers before being eliminated.
- L 4-2 vs. Chicago Hall of Famers
- L 5-1 vs. New York Yankees Hall of Famers
- W 10-3 vs. Ohio Hall of Famers
- W 7-4 vs. New York Hall of Famers (non Yankees)
- L 4-3 vs. Chicago Hall of Famers
- L 4-3 vs. Chicago Hall of Famers
- W 7-5 vs. Chicago Hall of Famers
- L 8-3 vs. Chicago Hall of Famers
Overall Record: 4-13
