The 1890 St. Louis Browns season was the team's ninth season in St. Louis, Missouri and its ninth season in the American Association. The Browns went 78–58 during the season and finished third in the American Association.
1890 St. Louis Browns | ||
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League | American Association | |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park | |
City | St. Louis, Missouri | |
Record | 78–58 (.574) | |
League place | 3rd | |
Owner | Chris von der Ahe | |
Managers | Tommy McCarthy (15–12) John Kerins (9–8) Chief Roseman (7–8) Count Campau (27–14) Joe Gerhardt (20–16) | |
Stats | ESPN.com BB-reference | |
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American Association | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Louisville Colonels | 88 | 44 | 0.667 | — | 57–13 | 31–31 |
Columbus Solons | 79 | 55 | 0.590 | 10 | 47–22 | 32–33 |
St. Louis Browns | 78 | 58 | 0.574 | 12 | 45–25 | 33–33 |
Toledo Maumees | 68 | 64 | 0.515 | 20 | 40–27 | 28–37 |
Rochester Broncos | 63 | 63 | 0.500 | 22 | 40–22 | 23–41 |
Baltimore Orioles | 15 | 19 | 0.441 | 24 | 8–11 | 7–8 |
Syracuse Stars | 55 | 72 | 0.433 | 30½ | 30–30 | 25–42 |
Philadelphia Athletics | 54 | 78 | 0.409 | 34 | 36–36 | 18–42 |
Brooklyn Gladiators | 26 | 73 | 0.263 | 45½ | 15–22 | 11–51 |
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Team | BAL | BR | COL | LOU | PHI | ROC | STL | SYR | TOL | ||||||||
Baltimore | — | 0–0 | 2–4–2 | 1–2–1 | 2–2 | 5–1 | 2–5 | 1–2 | 2–3–1 | ||||||||
Brooklyn | 0–0 | — | 5–9 | 2–13 | 2–10 | 3–10–1 | 4–10 | 5–12 | 5–9 | ||||||||
Columbus | 4–2–2 | 9–5 | — | 10–8–1 | 11–9 | 10–9–1 | 12–8–2 | 10–7 | 13–7 | ||||||||
Louisville | 2–1–1 | 13–2 | 8–10–1 | — | 17–3 | 11–6–2 | 9–11 | 14–5 | 14–6 | ||||||||
Philadelphia | 2–2 | 10–2 | 9–11 | 3–17 | — | 7–12 | 7–13 | 10–7 | 6–14 | ||||||||
Rochester | 1–5 | 10–3–1 | 9–10–1 | 6–11–2 | 12–7 | — | 8–12–1 | 11–4–1 | 6–11–1 | ||||||||
St. Louis | 5–2 | 10–4 | 8–12–2 | 11–9 | 13–7 | 12–8–1 | — | 10–9 | 9–7 | ||||||||
Syracuse | 2–1 | 12–5 | 7–10 | 5–14 | 7–10 | 4–11–1 | 9–10 | — | 9–11 | ||||||||
Toledo | 3–2–1 | 9–5 | 7–13 | 6–14 | 14–6 | 11–6–1 | 7–9 | 11–9 | — |
1890 St. Louis Browns | |||||||||
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Roster | |||||||||
Pitchers
Catchers |
Infielders | Outfielders | Manager |
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 |
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C | John Munyan | 96 | 342 | 91 | .266 | 4 | 42 |
1B | Ed Cartwright | 75 | 300 | 90 | .300 | 8 | 60 |
2B | Bill Higgins | 67 | 258 | 65 | .252 | 0 | 35 |
SS | Shorty Fuller | 130 | 526 | 146 | .278 | 1 | 40 |
3B | Jumbo Davis | 21 | 71 | 18 | .254 | 0 | 13 |
OF | Count Campau | 75 | 314 | 101 | .322 | 9 | 75 |
OF | Charlie Duffee | 98 | 378 | 104 | .275 | 3 | 54 |
OF | Tommy McCarthy | 133 | 548 | 192 | .350 | 6 | 69 |
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 |
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Chief Roseman | 80 | 302 | 103 | .341 | 2 | 58 |
Tom Gettinger | 58 | 227 | 54 | .238 | 3 | 30 |
Pete Sweeney | 49 | 190 | 34 | .179 | 0 | 10 |
Joe Gerhardt | 37 | 125 | 32 | .256 | 1 | 11 |
Jake Wells | 30 | 105 | 25 | .238 | 0 | 12 |
Dusty Miller | 26 | 96 | 21 | .219 | 1 | 10 |
Billy Earle | 22 | 73 | 17 | .233 | 0 | 12 |
Billy Klusman | 15 | 65 | 18 | .277 | 1 | 11 |
John Kerins | 18 | 63 | 8 | .127 | 0 | 3 |
Pat Hartnett | 14 | 53 | 10 | .189 | 0 | 4 |
Mike Trost | 17 | 51 | 13 | .255 | 1 | 7 |
Jim Donnelly | 11 | 42 | 14 | .333 | 0 | 13 |
Joseph Herr | 12 | 41 | 9 | .220 | 0 | 1 |
Jerry Kane | 8 | 25 | 5 | .200 | 0 | 2 |
Dad Meek | 4 | 16 | 5 | .313 | 0 | 1 |
Gus Creely | 4 | 15 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Pabst | 4 | 14 | 2 | .143 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Burke | 2 | 6 | 4 | .667 | 0 | 2 |
Jim Adams | 1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Millard | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Jack Stivetts | 54 | 419.1 | 27 | 21 | 3.52 | 289 |
Toad Ramsey | 44 | 348.2 | 23 | 17 | 3.69 | 257 |
Billy Hart | 26 | 201.1 | 12 | 8 | 3.67 | 95 |
Bill Whitrock | 16 | 105.0 | 5 | 6 | 3.51 | 39 |
Joe Neale | 10 | 69.0 | 5 | 3 | 3.39 | 23 |
Ice Box Chamberlain | 5 | 35.0 | 3 | 1 | 5.91 | 14 |
George Nicol | 3 | 17.0 | 2 | 1 | 4.76 | 16 |