During the 1913 and 1914 season the team played as the Springfield Watchmakers and disbanded.
Starting in 1925 through 1932, the team played again as the Springfield Senators.
Many notable players spent time with the team.
Baseball Hall of Famer Joe McGinnity, as well as Heinie Groh, Joe Kuhel, Larry Doyle, Ray Chapman, Dutch Leonard, Bill Wambsganss, Birdie Tebbetts and Roy Cullenbine are among them.
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