Chicken Wolf from the Chronology

Jul 21, 1889 - Dan Shannon wins his first game as captain of the Colonels‚ 3-1 over Kansas City (AA). Shannon took over yesterday from Chicken Wolf.

Jun 24, 1889 - Louisville owner Mordecai Davidson resigns as team manager‚ giving doorkeeper Buck McKinney the title. Actual on-the-field authority remains in the hands of captain Chicken Wolf.

Aug 22, 1886 - Dog helps chicken. It is the dog days of summer as Ab Powell‚ of the Reds reaches the ball on a long hit by Chicken Wolf‚ his pants are grabbed by a stray dog sleeping by the fence. The altercation prevents Powell from throwing the ball in and Wolf circles the bases with the inside-the-park home run that wins the game for Louisville 5-3 in 11 innings.