Jacksonville, Illinois, minor league baseball history

The Des Moines Prohibitionists, Lincoln Treeplanters, Omaha Omahogs, Peoria Distillers, Quincy Ravens, Rock Island-Moline Islanders and St. Joseph Saints joined Jacksonville in league play.

The Jacksonville Jacks continued play in 1895 and had a record of 33–36 on August 8, 1895, when the franchise moved to nearby Springfield, Illinois.

Jacksonville ended the season with a 67–58 record, finishing 9.0 games behind the first place Vincennes Alices in the final standings.

The Burlington Pathfinders, Keokuk Indians, Kewanee Boilermakers, Oskaloosa Quakers, Ottumwa Packers, Quincy Gems and Waterloo Lulus joined Jacksonville in league play.

The Lunatics finished with a record of 59–69 and ended the season in fifth place in the 1908 Central Association standings.

[2] The 1910 Jacksonville Jacks began the season as founding members of the Class D level Northern Association.

The Clinton Teddies, Decatur Commodores, Elgin Kittens, Freeport Pretzels, Joliet Jolly-ites, Kankakee Kays and Muscatine Pearl Finders joined Jacksonville as charter members.

[2][16] On May 10, 1910, Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Casey Stengel made his professional debut playing for the Kankakee Kays against the Jacksonville Jacks.

[17] On July 19, 1910, the Jacksonville Jacks had a record of 32–31 playing under manager Pants Rowland, when the Northern Association permanently folded.

On July 21, 1910, the Beardstown Infants franchise of the Illinois–Missouri League moved the team to Jacksonville with a 38–26 record.