1886 Washington Nationals season

March 2026 November 2013 Washington Nationals 1886 National League Swampoodle Grounds Washington, D.C. 28 92 y 8th Michael Scanlon, John Gaffney no The 1886 Washington Nationals finished with a 28–92 record in the National League, finishing in last place in their debut season. Regular season Season standings Washington Nationals Record vs. opponents WAS Opening Day lineup Roster 1886 Washington Nationals Roster Pitchers Bob Barr Hugh Daily John Fox Ed Fuller Frank Gilmore John Henry George Keefe Tony Madigan Hank O'Day Dupee Shaw Bill Wise Joe Yingling Catchers Harry Decker Barney Gilligan Jackie Hayes Tom Kinslow Connie Mack Dave Oldfield Henry Zeiher Infielders Phil Baker Jack Farrell Davy Force Jim Gallagher Buck Gladmon Sadie Houck Jimmy Knowles Bill Krieg John McGlone Joe Start Outfielders Cliff Carroll Larry Corcoran Ed Crane Walt Goldsby Paul Hines George Joyce George Shoch George Winkelman Manager John Gaffney Michael Scanlon 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 Barney Gilligan 81 273 52 .190 0 17 1B Phil Baker 81 325 72 .222 1 34 2B Jimmy Knowles 115 443 94 .212 3 35 SS Davy Force 68 242 44 .182 0 16 3B Buck Gladmon 44 152 21 .138 1 15 OF Paul Hines 121 487 152 .312 9 56 OF Ed Crane 80 292 50 .171 0 20 OF Cliff Carroll 111 433 99 .229 2 22 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 Sadie Houck 52 195 42 .215 0 14 Jack Farrell 47 171 41 .240 2 18 Joe Start 31 122 27 .221 0 17 Bill Krieg 27 98 25 .255 1 15 George Shoch 26 95 28 .295 1 18 Jackie Hayes 26 89 17 .191 3 9 Larry Corcoran 21 81 15 .185 0 3 Dave Oldfield 21 71 10 .141 0 2 Connie Mack 10 36 13 .361 0 5 Harry Decker 7 23 5 .217 0 1 Henry Zeiher 6 21 0 .000 0 0 Walt Goldsby 6 18 4 .222 0 1 John McGlone 4 15 1 .067 0 1 Tom Kinslow 3 8 2 .250 0 1 Pete Galligan 1 5 1 .200 0 0 George Joyce 1 0 0 ---- 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 Dupee Shaw 45 385.2 13 31 3.34 177 Bob Barr Bob Barr (1880s pitcher) 23 191.2 3 18 4.41 80 Tony Madigan 14 114.2 1 13 4.87 29 Frank Gilmore 9 75.0 4 4 2.52 75 Ed Crane 10 70.0 1 7 7.20 39 Hank O'Day 6 49.0 2 2 1.65 47 Hugh Daily 6 49.0 0 6 7.35 15 George Keefe 4 31.1 0 3 5.17 5 John Henry 4 27.2 1 3 4.23 19 John Fox 1 8.0 0 1 9.00 3 George Winkelman 1 6.0 0 1 10.50 4 Bill Wise 1 3.0 0 1 9.00 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 Larry Corcoran 2 14.0 0 1 5.79 3 Ed Fuller 2 13.0 0 1 6.92 3 Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO Joe Yingling 1 0 0 0 12.00 1 References 1886 Washington Nationals team page at Baseball Reference Category:Washington Nationals (1886–1889) seasons Washington Nationals season Washington Nationals