1884 St. Louis Browns season

Summary

The 1884 St. Louis Browns season was the team's third season in St. Louis, Missouri, and its third season in the American Association. The Browns went 67–40 during the season and finished fourth in the American Association.

1884 St. Louis Browns
LeagueAmerican Association
BallparkSportsman's Park
CitySt. Louis, Missouri
Record67–40 (.626)
League place4th
OwnerChris von der Ahe
ManagersJimmy Williams (51–33)
Charlie Comiskey (16–7)
StatsESPN.com
BB-reference
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Regular season edit

Season standings edit

American Association W L Pct. GB Home Road
New York Metropolitans 75 32 0.701 42–9 33–23
Columbus Buckeyes 69 39 0.639 38–16 31–23
Louisville Eclipse 68 40 0.630 41–14 27–26
St. Louis Browns 67 40 0.626 8 38–16 29–24
Cincinnati Red Stockings 68 41 0.624 8 40–16 28–25
Baltimore Orioles 63 43 0.594 11½ 42–13 21–30
Philadelphia Athletics 61 46 0.570 14 38–16 23–30
Toledo Blue Stockings 46 58 0.442 27½ 28–25 18–33
Brooklyn Atlantics 40 64 0.385 33½ 23–26 17–38
Richmond Virginians 12 30 0.286 30½ 5–15 7–15
Pittsburgh Alleghenys 30 78 0.278 45½ 18–37 12–41
Indianapolis Hoosiers 29 78 0.271 46 15–39 14–39
Washington Nationals 12 51 0.190 41 10–20 2–31

Record vs. opponents edit


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Team BAL BR CIN COL IND LOU NY PHI PIT RIC STL TOL WSH
Baltimore 5–5 4–6 6–4 9–1 6–4–1 5–5 3–7 9–0 4–0 5–5 5–5–1 2–1
Brooklyn 5–5 2–8 3–7 7–3 3–6 1–9–1 3–6 4–6 3–2–1 2–7–1 4–4–2 3–1
Cincinnati 6–4 8–2 3–7 9–1–1 5–5 4–6–1 4–6 8–1–1 4–0 4–6 7–3 6–0
Columbus 4–6 7–3 7–3 8–2 5–5 4–5 5–5–1 9–1 2–2 5–5 8–1–1 5–1
Indianapolis 1–9 3–7 1–9–1 2–8 1–9 2–8 4–6 4–6 1–2–1 3–6–1 3–6 4–2
Louisville 4–6–1 6–3 5–5 5–5 9–1 3–7–1 6–3 8–2 4–1 5–5 9–1 4–1
New York 5–5 9–1–1 6–4–1 5–4 8–2 7–3–1 8–2 9–1 2–0 5–4–1 5–4–1 6–2
Philadelphia 7–3 6–3 6–4 5–5–1 6–4 3–6 2–8 8–2 2–0 3–7 6–3 7–1
Pittsburgh 0–9 6–4 1–8–1 1–9 6–4 2–8 1–9 2–8 1–4–1 1–9 5–5 4–1
Richmond 0–4 2–3–1 0–4 2–2 2–1–1 1–4 0–2 0–2 4–1–1 1–3 0–4–1 0–0
St. Louis 5–5 7–2–1 6–4 5–5 6–3–1 5–5 4–5–1 7–3 9–1 3–1 5–5 5–1
Toledo 5–5–1 4–4–2 3–7 1–8–1 6–3 1–9 4–5–1 3–6 5–5 4–0–1 5–5 5–1
Washington 1–2 1–3 0–6 1–5 2–4 1–4 2–6 1–7 1–4 0–0 1–5 1–5


Roster edit

1884 St. Louis Browns
Roster
Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders Outfielders Manager

Player stats edit

Batting edit

Starters by position edit

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 Pat Deasley 75 254 52 .205 0
1B Charlie Comiskey 108 460 109 .237 2
2B Joe Quest 81 310 64 .206 0
SS Bill Gleason 110 472 127 .269 1
3B Arlie Latham 110 474 130 .274 1
OF Tip O'Neill 78 297 82 .276 3
OF Fred Lewis 73 300 97 .323 0
OF Hugh Nicol 110 442 116 .262 0

Other batters edit

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

Player G AB H Avg. HR
George Strief 48 184 37 .201 2
Tom Dolan 35 137 36 .263 0
Bob Caruthers 23 82 22 .268 2
Charlie Krehmeyer 21 70 16 .229 0
Johnny Lavin 16 52 11 .212 0
Walt Goldsby 5 20 4 .200 0
Harry Wheeler 5 19 5 .263 0
Walt Kinzie 2 9 1 .111 0
Al Strueve 2 7 2 .286 0
Chick Fulmer 1 5 0 .000 0
Nin Alexander 1 4 0 .000 0
Jim McCauley 1 2 0 .000 0

Pitching edit

Starting pitchers edit

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Jumbo McGinnis 40 354.1 24 16 2.84 141
Dave Foutz 25 206.2 15 6 2.18 95
Daisy Davis 25 198.1 10 12 2.90 143
Tip O'Neill 17 141.0 11 4 2.68 36

Other pitchers edit

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Bob Caruthers 13 82.2 7 2 2.61 58

Relief pitchers edit

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

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Charlie Comiskey 1 0 0 0 2.25 4

References edit

  • 1884 St. Louis Browns at Baseball Reference
  • 1884 St. Louis Browns team page at www.baseball-almanac.com