1889 Baltimore Orioles season
American Association (19th century)|American Association team season
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| 1889 Baltimore Orioles | |
|---|---|
| League | American Association |
| Ballpark | Oriole Park |
| City | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Record | 70â65 (.519) |
| League place | 5th |
| Owner | Harry Von der Horst |
| Manager | Billy Barnie |
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 93 | 44 | .679 | â | 50âââ19 | 43âââ25 |
| St. Louis Browns | 90 | 45 | .667 | 2 | 51âââ18 | 39âââ27 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 75 | 58 | .564 | 16 | 46âââ22 | 29âââ36 |
| Cincinnati Red Stockings | 76 | 63 | .547 | 18 | 47âââ26 | 29âââ37 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 70 | 65 | .519 | 22 | 40âââ24 | 30âââ41 |
| Columbus Solons | 60 | 78 | .435 | 33½ | 36âââ33 | 24âââ45 |
| Kansas City Cowboys | 55 | 82 | .401 | 38 | 35âââ35 | 20âââ47 |
| Louisville Colonels | 27 | 111 | .196 | 66½ | 18âââ46 | 9âââ65 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BAL | BRO | CIN | COL | KC | LOU | PHA | STL | |||||||||
| Baltimore | â | 8â12 | 8â11â2 | 12â8 | 11â7 | 16â4 | 8â11 | 7â12â2 | |||||||||
| Brooklyn | 12â8 | â | 15â5 | 11â8â2 | 16â4 | 19â1 | 12â7â1 | 8â11 | |||||||||
| Cincinnati | 11â8â2 | 5â15 | â | 11â9 | 14â6 | 18â2 | 9â11 | 8â12 | |||||||||
| Columbus | 8â12 | 8â11â2 | 9â11 | â | 9â11 | 13â7 | 7â12 | 6â14 | |||||||||
| Kansas City | 7â11 | 4â16 | 6â14 | 11â9 | â | 13â6 | 8â12â1 | 6â14â1 | |||||||||
| Louisville | 4â16 | 1â19 | 2â18 | 7â13 | 6â13 | â | 5â14â1 | 2â18â1 | |||||||||
| Philadelphia | 11â8 | 7â12â1 | 11â9 | 12â7 | 12â8â1 | 14â5â1 | â | 8â9â2 | |||||||||
| St. Louis | 12â7â2 | 11â8 | 12â8 | 14â6 | 14â6â1 | 18â2â1 | 9â8â2 | â | |||||||||
Roster
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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; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Pop Tate | 72 | 253 | 46 | .182 | 1 | 27 |
| 1B | Tommy Tucker | 134 | 527 | 196 | .372 | 5 | 99 |
| 2B | Reddy Mack | 136 | 519 | 125 | .241 | 1 | 87 |
| SS | Jack Farrell | 42 | 157 | 33 | .210 | 1 | 26 |
| 3B | Billy Shindle | 134 | 567 | 178 | .314 | 3 | 63 |
| OF | Mike Griffin | 137 | 531 | 148 | .279 | 4 | 48 |
| OF | Joe Sommer | 106 | 386 | 85 | .220 | 1 | 36 |
| OF | Joe Hornung | 135 | 533 | 122 | .229 | 1 | 78 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Quinn | 55 | 194 | 34 | .175 | 1 | 15 |
| Will Holland | 40 | 143 | 27 | .189 | 0 | 16 |
| Irv Ray | 26 | 106 | 36 | .340 | 0 | 17 |
| Joe Dowie | 20 | 75 | 17 | .227 | 0 | 8 |
| Bart Cantz | 20 | 69 | 12 | .174 | 0 | 8 |
| Chris Fulmer | 16 | 58 | 15 | .259 | 0 | 13 |
| John Kerins | 16 | 53 | 15 | .283 | 0 | 12 |
| Dusty Miller | 11 | 40 | 6 | .150 | 0 | 6 |
| George Wood | 3 | 10 | 2 | .200 | 0 | 1 |
| Chippy McGarr | 3 | 7 | 1 | .143 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Kilroy | 59 | 480.2 | 29 | 25 | 2.85 | 217 |
| Frank Foreman | 51 | 414.0 | 23 | 21 | 3.52 | 180 |
| Bert Cunningham | 39 | 279.1 | 16 | 19 | 4.87 | 140 |
| George Goetz | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 4.00 | 2 |
| Pat Whitaker | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 1 |