1894 Pittsburgh Pirates season
Major League Baseball team season
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The 1894 Pittsburgh[a] Pirates season was the 13th season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise; their eighth in the National League. The Pirates finished seventh in the National League with a record of 65â65.
| 1894 Pittsburgh Pirates | |
|---|---|
| League | National League |
| Ballpark | Exposition Park |
| City | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Record | 65â65 (.500) |
| League place | 7th |
| Owners | William Kerr and Phil Auten |
| Managers | Al Buckenberger, Connie Mack |
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | 89 | 39 | .695 | â | 52âââ15 | 37âââ24 |
| New York Giants | 88 | 44 | .667 | 3 | 49âââ17 | 39âââ27 |
| Boston Beaneaters | 83 | 49 | .629 | 8 | 44âââ19 | 39âââ30 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 71 | 57 | .555 | 18 | 48âââ20 | 23âââ37 |
| Brooklyn Grooms | 70 | 61 | .534 | 20½ | 42âââ24 | 28âââ37 |
| Cleveland Spiders | 68 | 61 | .527 | 21½ | 35âââ24 | 33âââ37 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 65 | 65 | .500 | 25 | 46âââ28 | 19âââ37 |
| Chicago Colts | 57 | 75 | .432 | 34 | 35âââ30 | 22âââ45 |
| St. Louis Browns | 56 | 76 | .424 | 35 | 34âââ32 | 22âââ44 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 55 | 75 | .423 | 35 | 37âââ28 | 18âââ47 |
| Washington Senators | 45 | 87 | .341 | 46 | 32âââ30 | 13âââ57 |
| Louisville Colonels | 36 | 94 | .277 | 54 | 24âââ38 | 12âââ56 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BAL | BSN | BRO | CHI | CIN | CLE | LOU | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | WAS | |||||
| Baltimore | â | 4â8 | 8â4 | 9â3 | 10â2 | 9â3 | 10â2 | 6â6 | 6â4â1 | 6â4 | 10â2 | 11â1 | |||||
| Boston | 8â4 | â | 6â6 | 7â5 | 8â4 | 9â3 | 10â2 | 6â6â1 | 6â6 | 8â4 | 6â6 | 9â3 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 4â8 | 6â6 | â | 6â6â1 | 6â6 | 6â5 | 8â4 | 5â7â1 | 5â7â1 | 7â5â1 | 8â4 | 9â3 | |||||
| Chicago | 3â9 | 5â7 | 6â6â1 | â | 6â6â1 | 2â10 | 8â4 | 1â11â2 | 7â5 | 6â6â1 | 6â6 | 7â5 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 2â10 | 4â8 | 6â6 | 6â6â1 | â | 3â8â1 | 7â5 | 5â7 | 3â8â2 | 5â7 | 7â5 | 7â5 | |||||
| Cleveland | 3â9 | 3â9 | 5â6 | 10â2 | 8â3â1 | â | 8â3 | 3â9 | 7â5 | 4â8 | 9â3 | 8â4 | |||||
| Louisville | 2â10 | 2â10 | 4â8 | 4â8 | 5â7 | 3â8 | â | 0â12â1 | 3â8 | 3â9 | 6â6 | 4â8 | |||||
| New York | 6â6 | 6â6â1 | 7â5â1 | 11â1â2 | 7â5 | 9â3 | 12â0â1 | â | 5â7 | 8â4â1 | 7â5â1 | 10â2 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 4â6â1 | 6â6 | 7â5â1 | 5â7 | 8â3â2 | 5â7 | 8â3 | 7â5 | â | 8â4 | 5â7 | 8â4 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 4â6 | 4â8 | 5â7â1 | 6â6â1 | 7â5 | 8â4 | 9â3 | 4â8â1 | 4â8 | â | 6â6 | 8â4 | |||||
| St. Louis | 2â10 | 6â6 | 4â8 | 6â6 | 5â7 | 3â9 | 6â6 | 5â7â1 | 7â5 | 6â6 | â | 6â6 | |||||
| Washington | 1â11 | 3â9 | 3â9 | 5â7 | 5â7 | 4â8 | 8â4 | 2â10 | 4â8 | 4â8 | 6â6 | â | |||||
Opening Day lineup
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 | Connie Mack | 70 | 231 | 57 | .247 | 1 | 21 |
| 1B | Jake Beckley | 132 | 537 | 185 | .345 | 7 | 122 |
| 2B | Lou Bierbauer | 131 | 528 | 160 | .303 | 3 | 109 |
| SS | Jack Glasscock | 87 | 335 | 94 | .281 | 1 | 65 |
| 3B | Denny Lyons | 72 | 257 | 82 | .319 | 4 | 51 |
| OF | Mike Smith | 126 | 490 | 175 | .357 | 6 | 74 |
| OF | Jake Stenzel | 132 | 525 | 185 | .352 | 13 | 121 |
| OF | Patsy Donovan | 133 | 577 | 175 | .303 | 4 | 76 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Hartman | 49 | 182 | 58 | .319 | 2 | 20 |
| Joe Sugden | 39 | 139 | 46 | .331 | 2 | 23 |
| Farmer Weaver | 30 | 115 | 40 | .348 | 0 | 24 |
| Bill Merritt | 36 | 109 | 30 | .275 | 1 | 18 |
| Frank Scheibeck | 28 | 102 | 36 | .353 | 1 | 10 |
| Monte Cross | 13 | 43 | 19 | .442 | 2 | 13 |
| Gene Steere | 10 | 39 | 8 | .205 | 0 | 4 |
| Gene DeMontreville | 2 | 8 | 2 | .250 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Ritz | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ehret | 46 | 346.2 | 19 | 21 | 5.14 | 102 |
| Ad Gumbert | 38 | 271.0 | 15 | 14 | 6.04 | 67 |
| Frank Killen | 28 | 204.0 | 14 | 11 | 4.50 | 62 |
| Jock Menefee | 13 | 111.2 | 5 | 8 | 5.40 | 33 |
| Harry Jordan | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 4.00 | 1 |
| Adonis Terry | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 67.50 | 0 |
Other 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Colcolough | 22 | 148.2 | 8 | 5 | 7.08 | 29 |
| George Nicol | 9 | 46.1 | 3 | 4 | 6.22 | 13 |
| Jack Easton | 3 | 19.2 | 0 | 1 | 4.12 | 1 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Knell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.57 | 0 |
| Mike Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 0 |
Notes
- Until early in the 20th century, the name of Pittsburgh was spelled both with and without the final 'h'.