1885 Philadelphia Athletics season

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The 1885 Philadelphia Athletics finished with a 55–57 record and finished in fourth place in the American Association.

LeagueAmerican Association
BallparkJefferson Street Grounds
Record55–57 (.491)
OwnersBill Sharsig, Lew Simmons, Charlie Mason
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1885 Philadelphia Athletics
LeagueAmerican Association
BallparkJefferson Street Grounds
CityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Record55–57 (.491)
League place4th
OwnersBill Sharsig, Lew Simmons, Charlie Mason
ManagerHarry Stovey
← 1884
1886 â†’
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Regular season

Season standings

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American Association
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
St. Louis Browns 7933 .705 — 44‍–‍11 35‍–‍22
Cincinnati Red Stockings 6349 .562 16 35‍–‍21 28‍–‍28
Pittsburgh Alleghenys 5655 .505 22½ 37‍–‍19 19‍–‍36
Philadelphia Athletics 5557 .491 24 33‍–‍23 22‍–‍34
Brooklyn Grays 5359 .473 26 35‍–‍22 18‍–‍37
Louisville Colonels 5359 .473 26 37‍–‍19 16‍–‍40
New York Metropolitans 4464 .407 33 28‍–‍24 16‍–‍40
Baltimore Orioles 4168 .376 36½ 29‍–‍26 12‍–‍42
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Record vs. opponents

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1885 American Association record

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Team BAL BRO CIN LOU NYM PHA PIT STL
Baltimore —7–96–107–97–66–10–16–102–14
Brooklyn 9–7—5–1110–68–811–56–104–12
Cincinnati 10–611–5—8–810–69–79–76–10
Louisville 9–76–108–8—9–78–86–107–9
New York 6–78–86–107–9—5–118–74–12
Philadelphia 10–6–15–117–98–811–5—10–64–12
Pittsburgh 10–610–67–910–67–86–10—6–10
St. Louis 14–212–410–69–712–412–410–6—
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Opening Day lineup

Roster

1885 Philadelphia Athletics
Roster
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; RBI = Runs batted in

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Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CJocko Milligan6726571.268239
1BHarry Stovey112486153.3151375
2BCub Stricker10639893.234141
SSSadie Houck9338899.255054
3BFred Corey9438494.245138
OFJohn Coleman96398119.299370
OFBlondie Purcell6630490.296022
OFHenry Larkin108453149.329888
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Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

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Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Jack O'Brien6222560.267230
George Strief4417548.274027
Lon Knight2911925.210014
Jim Powell197512.16005
Marshall Quinton7296.20704
Eddie Fusselback5196.31602
Frank Siffell3101.10000
Orator Shafer292.22201
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Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

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Player G IP W L ERA SO
Bobby Mathews48422.130172.43286
Tom Lovett16138.2783.7056
Ed Knouff14106.0763.6543
Ed Cushman1087.0373.5237
Bill Vinton755.0432.4534
Billy Taylor652.1153.2711
Bob Emslie428.2046.289
Bill Hughes216.2024.864
Jim Conway212.1017.300
Fred Corey19.0107.003
Phenomenal Smith14.0019.007
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Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

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Player G IP W L ERA SO
John Coleman860.1223.4312
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Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

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Player G W L SV ERA SO
Blondie Purcell10106.003
Lon Knight10001.801
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