1895 Brooklyn Grooms season
Major League Baseball team season
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The 1895 Brooklyn Grooms finished the season in fifth place in the National League.
| 1895 Brooklyn Grooms | |
|---|---|
| League | National League |
| Ballpark | Eastern Park |
| City | Brooklyn, New York |
| Record | 71â60 (.542) |
| League place | Tâ5th |
| Owners | Charles Byrne, Ferdinand Abell, George Chauncey |
| President | Charles Byrne |
| Managers | Dave Foutz |
Offseason
- January 26, 1895: Tom Kinslow was traded by the Grooms to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Ad Gumbert.[1]
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | 87 | 43 | .669 | â | 54âââ12 | 33âââ31 |
| Cleveland Spiders | 84 | 46 | .646 | 3 | 49âââ13 | 35âââ33 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 78 | 53 | .595 | 9½ | 51âââ21 | 27âââ32 |
| Chicago Colts | 72 | 58 | .554 | 15 | 43âââ24 | 29âââ34 |
| Brooklyn Grooms | 71 | 60 | .542 | 16½ | 43âââ22 | 28âââ38 |
| Boston Beaneaters | 71 | 60 | .542 | 16½ | 48âââ19 | 23âââ41 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 71 | 61 | .538 | 17 | 44âââ21 | 27âââ40 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 66 | 64 | .508 | 21 | 42âââ22 | 24âââ42 |
| New York Giants | 66 | 65 | .504 | 21½ | 40âââ27 | 26âââ38 |
| Washington Senators | 43 | 85 | .336 | 43 | 31âââ34 | 12âââ51 |
| St. Louis Browns | 39 | 92 | .298 | 48½ | 25âââ41 | 14âââ51 |
| Louisville Colonels | 35 | 96 | .267 | 52½ | 19âââ38 | 16âââ58 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BAL | BSN | BRO | CHI | CIN | CLE | LOU | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | WAS | |||||
| Baltimore | â | 10â2 | 7â5 | 8â4 | 8â4 | 5â6 | 10â1 | 9â3 | 8â4â1 | 7â5â1 | 6â6 | 9â3 | |||||
| Boston | 2â10 | â | 4â7 | 7â5 | 5â7 | 6â6 | 9â3â1 | 8â4 | 5â7 | 7â5 | 9â3 | 9â3â1 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 5â7 | 7â4 | â | 6â6 | 5â7 | 2â10 | 11â1 | 9â3â1 | 5â7â1 | 7â5â1 | 9â3 | 5â7 | |||||
| Chicago | 4â8 | 5â7 | 6â6 | â | 5â7 | 6â5 | 9â3â1 | 4â8 | 6â6 | 8â4 | 10â2 | 9â2â2 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 4â8 | 7â5 | 7â5 | 7â5 | â | 6â6 | 6â6 | 4â8 | 4â8 | 4â8â1 | 9â3â1 | 8â2 | |||||
| Cleveland | 6â5 | 6â6 | 10â2 | 5â6 | 6â6 | â | 10â2 | 7â5 | 7â5 | 7â5 | 11â1â2 | 9â3 | |||||
| Louisville | 1â10 | 3â9â1 | 1â11 | 3â9â1 | 6â6 | 2â10 | â | 3â9 | 2â10 | 2â10 | 6â6 | 6â6 | |||||
| New York | 3â9 | 4â8 | 3â9â1 | 8â4 | 8â4 | 5â7 | 9â3 | â | 3â8 | 4â8 | 11â1 | 8â4 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 4â8â1 | 7â5 | 7â5â1 | 6â6 | 8â4 | 5â7 | 10â2 | 8â3 | â | 8â4 | 7â5 | 8â4 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 5â7â1 | 5â7 | 5â7â1 | 4â8 | 8â4â1 | 5â7 | 10â2 | 8â4 | 4â8 | â | 9â3 | 8â4 | |||||
| St. Louis | 6â6 | 3â9 | 3â9 | 2â10 | 3â9â1 | 1â11â2 | 6â6 | 1â11 | 5â7 | 3â9 | â | 6â5â2 | |||||
| Washington | 3â9 | 3â9â1 | 7â5 | 2â9â2 | 2â8 | 3â9 | 6â6 | 4â8 | 4â8 | 4â8 | 5â6â2 | â | |||||
Roster
| 1895 Brooklyn Grooms | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager | ||||||
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases
| Pos | Player | G | AB | R | H | Avg. | HR | RBI | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | John Grim | 93 | 329 | 54 | 92 | .280 | 0 | 44 | 9 |
| 1B | Candy LaChance | 127 | 536 | 99 | 167 | .312 | 8 | 108 | 37 |
| 2B | Tom Daly | 120 | 455 | 89 | 128 | .281 | 2 | 68 | 28 |
| 3B | Billy Shindle | 116 | 477 | 91 | 133 | .279 | 3 | 69 | 17 |
| SS | Tommy Corcoran | 127 | 535 | 81 | 142 | .265 | 2 | 69 | 17 |
| OF | Mike Griffin | 131 | 519 | 140 | 173 | .333 | 4 | 65 | 27 |
| OF | John Anderson | 102 | 419 | 76 | 120 | .286 | 9 | 87 | 24 |
| OF | George Treadway | 86 | 339 | 54 | 87 | .257 | 7 | 54 | 9 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases
| Player | G | AB | R | H | Avg. | HR | RBI | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Shoch | 61 | 216 | 49 | 56 | .259 | 0 | 29 | 7 |
| Con Daily | 40 | 142 | 17 | 30 | .211 | 1 | 11 | 3 |
| Dave Foutz | 31 | 115 | 14 | 34 | .296 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| Oyster Burns | 20 | 76 | 7 | 14 | .184 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe Mulvey | 13 | 49 | 8 | 15 | .306 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Buster Burrell | 12 | 28 | 7 | 4 | .143 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Hunkey Hines | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | .250 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Bases on balls; SO = Strikeouts; CG = Complete games
| Player | G | GS | IP | W | L | ERA | BB | SO | CG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brickyard Kennedy | 39 | 33 | 279.2 | 19 | 12 | 5.12 | 93 | 39 | 26 |
| Ed Stein | 32 | 27 | 255.1 | 15 | 13 | 4.72 | 93 | 55 | 24 |
| Ad Gumbert | 33 | 26 | 234.0 | 11 | 16 | 5.08 | 69 | 45 | 20 |
| Dan Daub | 25 | 21 | 184.2 | 10 | 10 | 4.29 | 51 | 36 | 16 |
| Con Lucid | 21 | 19 | 137.0 | 10 | 7 | 5.52 | 72 | 24 | 12 |
| Bert Abbey | 8 | 6 | 52.0 | 5 | 2 | 4.33 | 9 | 14 | 5 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Bases on balls; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | SV | ERA | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Cronin | 2 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10.80 | 3 | 1 |
| Sandy McDougal | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12.00 | 5 | 2 |