1884 Washington Nationals (UA) season
Union Association team season
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The 1884 Washington Nationals finished with a 47â65 record in the Union Association, finishing in seventh place. This was the only season the team existed, and indeed the only season the Union Association existed.
| 1884 Washington Nationals | |
|---|---|
| League | Union Association |
| Ballpark | Capitol Grounds |
| City | Washington, D.C. |
| Record | 47â65 (.420) |
| League place | 7th |
| Manager | Michael Scanlon |
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Maroons | 94 | 19 | .832 | â | 49âââ6 | 45âââ13 |
| Cincinnati Outlaw Reds | 69 | 36 | .657 | 21 | 35âââ17 | 34âââ19 |
| Baltimore Monumentals | 58 | 47 | .552 | 32 | 29âââ21 | 29âââ26 |
| Boston Reds | 58 | 51 | .532 | 34 | 34âââ22 | 24âââ29 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 8 | 4 | .667 | 35½ | 8âââ4 | 0âââ0 |
| St. Paul Saints | 2 | 6 | .250 | 39½ | 0âââ0 | 2âââ6 |
| Chicago Browns/Pittsburgh Stogies | 41 | 50 | .451 | 42 | 21âââ19 | 20âââ31 |
| Altoona Mountain Citys | 6 | 19 | .240 | 44 | 6âââ12 | 0âââ7 |
| Wilmington Quicksteps | 2 | 16 | .111 | 44½ | 1âââ6 | 1âââ10 |
| Washington Nationals (UA) | 47 | 65 | .420 | 46½ | 36âââ27 | 11âââ38 |
| Philadelphia Keystones | 21 | 46 | .313 | 50 | 14âââ21 | 7âââ25 |
| Kansas City Cowboys | 16 | 63 | .203 | 61 | 11âââ23 | 5âââ40 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | ALT | BLU | BSU | CUN | COR | KC | MIL | PHK | SLM | SPS | WST | WIL | |||||
| Altoona | â | 1â3 | 1â1 | 0â0 | 0â3 | 0â0 | 0â0 | 1â3 | 0â8 | 0â0 | 3â1 | 0â0 | |||||
| Baltimore | 3â1 | â | 10â5â1 | 7â5 | 4â10 | 10â2 | 1â3 | 10â2 | 1â14 | 0â0 | 11â5 | 1â0 | |||||
| Boston | 1â1 | 5â10â1 | â | 4â8â1 | 5â11 | 8â4 | 2â2 | 8â3 | 8â8 | 0â0 | 12â4 | 5â0 | |||||
| Chicago/Pittsburgh | 0â0 | 5â7 | 8â4â1 | â | 7â8 | 12â4 | 0â0 | 3â5 | 2â14 | 0â0 | 4â8â1 | 0â0 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 3â0 | 10â4 | 11â5 | 8â7 | â | 9â1 | 0â0 | 9â0 | 4â12 | 3â0 | 10â6 | 2â1 | |||||
| Kansas City | 0â0 | 2â10 | 4â8 | 4â12 | 1â9 | â | 0â0 | 0â4 | 0â11â1 | 1â1â1 | 4â8â1 | 0â0 | |||||
| Milwaukee | 0â0 | 3â1 | 2â2 | 0â0 | 0â0 | 0â0 | â | 0â0 | 0â0 | 0â0 | 3â1 | 0â0 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 3â1 | 2â10 | 3â8 | 5â3 | 0â9 | 4â0 | 0â0 | â | 0â8 | 0â0 | 4â7 | 0â0 | |||||
| St. Louis | 8â0 | 14â1 | 8â8 | 14â2 | 12â4 | 11â0â1 | 0â0 | 8â0 | â | 2â1 | 13â3 | 4â0 | |||||
| St. Paul | 0â0 | 0â0 | 0â0 | 0â0 | 0â3 | 1â1â1 | 0â0 | 0â0 | 1â2 | â | 0â0 | 0â0 | |||||
| Washington | 1â3 | 5â11 | 4â12 | 8â4â1 | 6â10 | 8â4â1 | 1â3 | 7â4 | 3â13 | 0â0 | â | 4â1 | |||||
| Wilmington | 0â0 | 0â1 | 0â5 | 0â0 | 1â2 | 0â0 | 0â0 | 0â0 | 0â4 | 0â0 | 1â4 | â | |||||
Opening Day lineup
Roster
| 1884 Washington Nationals | |||||||||
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| Pitchers
Catchers |
Infielders | Outfielders | Manager | ||||||
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Chris Fulmer | 48 | 181 | 50 | .276 | 0 |
| 1B | Phil Baker | 86 | 371 | 107 | .288 | 1 |
| 2B | Tom Evers | 109 | 427 | 99 | .232 | 0 |
| SS | Jim Halpin | 46 | 168 | 31 | .185 | 0 |
| 3B | Jerry McCormick | 42 | 157 | 34 | .217 | 0 |
| OF | Bill Wise | 85 | 339 | 79 | .233 | 2 |
| OF | Henry Moore | 111 | 461 | 155 | .336 | 1 |
| OF | Abner Powell | 48 | 191 | 54 | .283 | 0 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Voss | 63 | 245 | 47 | .192 | 0 |
| Abner Powell | 48 | 191 | 54 | .283 | 0 |
| Joe Gunson | 45 | 166 | 23 | .139 | 0 |
| John Deasley | 31 | 134 | 29 | .216 | 0 |
| Pop Joy | 36 | 130 | 28 | .215 | 0 |
| Thomas Tinney | 32 | 119 | 28 | .235 | 0 |
| Ed McKenna | 32 | 117 | 22 | .188 | 0 |
| Patrick Larkins | 17 | 70 | 17 | .243 | 0 |
| Milo Lockwood | 20 | 67 | 14 | .209 | 0 |
| Dave Drew | 13 | 53 | 16 | .302 | 0 |
| Bill Hughes | 14 | 49 | 6 | .122 | 0 |
| William McLaughlin | 10 | 37 | 7 | .189 | 0 |
| Jim Green | 10 | 36 | 5 | .139 | 0 |
| Mark Creegan | 9 | 33 | 5 | .152 | 0 |
| Dan Sheahan | 7 | 28 | 4 | .143 | 0 |
| Warren White | 4 | 18 | 1 | .056 | 0 |
| Frank McKee | 4 | 17 | 3 | .176 | 0 |
| Gus Alberts | 4 | 16 | 4 | .250 | 0 |
| John Kelly | 4 | 14 | 5 | .357 | 0 |
| James Lehan | 3 | 12 | 4 | .333 | 0 |
| Icicle Reeder | 3 | 12 | 2 | .167 | 0 |
| Mike Lawlor | 2 | 7 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| Maury Pierce | 2 | 7 | 1 | .143 | 0 |
| Jim McDonald | 2 | 6 | 1 | .167 | 0 |
| John Ewing | 1 | 5 | 1 | .200 | 0 |
| Charlie Kalbfus | 1 | 5 | 1 | .200 | 0 |
| Ed Yewell | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| John Mulligan | 1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 |
| Walter Prince | 1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 |
| John Shoup | 1 | 4 | 3 | .750 | 0 |
| John Ward | 1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 |
| Frank Olin | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| Emory Nusz | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| Joseph Wiley | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| Peter Morris | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| Al Bradley | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| McRemer | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| Bill Rollinson | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| Franklin | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| Charlie Levis | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Wise | 50 | 364.1 | 23 | 18 | 3.04 | 268 |
| Alex Voss | 27 | 186.1 | 5 | 14 | 3.57 | 112 |
| Charlie Geggus | 23 | 177.1 | 10 | 9 | 2.54 | 156 |
| Abner Powell | 18 | 134.0 | 6 | 12 | 3.43 | 78 |
| Milo Lockwood | 11 | 67.2 | 1 | 9 | 7.45 | 48 |
| Hugh Daily | 2 | 16.0 | 1 | 1 | 2.25 | 14 |
| Fred Tenney | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 6.75 | 8 |