Baltimore Marylands

{{Short description|Professional baseball team}}

The Baltimore Marylands were a short-lived professional baseball team that existed in the {{by|1873}} National Association season.{{cite web|url=https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/B/FR_BL4.htm|title=Baltimore Marylands (1873)|work=retrosheet.org|publisher=Retrosheet, Inc|access-date=7 January 2010}} Their existence consisted of a six games from April 14 to July 11, and finished with a win–loss record of 0–6.{{cite web|url=https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1873/VBL401873.htm|title=The 1873 Baltimore Marylands Regular Season Game Log|work=retrosheet.org|publisher=Retrosheet, Inc|access-date=7 January 2010}} In those six games, two of which were against the Washington Blue Legs and four versus the Baltimore Canaries, the team allowed 152 runs to score, while scoring 26 for themselves. The team was managed by Bill Smith, who also played in the outfield and at catcher.{{cite web|url=https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1873/TBL401873.htm|title=The 1873 Baltimore Marylands|work=retrosheet.org|publisher=Retrosheet, Inc|access-date=7 January 2010}}{{cite web|url=https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1873/UPBL401873.htm|title=The 1873 Baltimore Marylands Regular Season Roster|work=retrosheet.org|publisher=Retrosheet, Inc|access-date=7 January 2010}} They played their one and only home game on April 14, at Madison Avenue Grounds, and officially folded after the July 11, 1873 game.

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