1887 Louisville Colonels season

March 2026 March 2024 Louisville Colonels 1887 American Association (19th century)American Association Eclipse Park Louisville, Kentucky 76 60 y 4th W. L. Lyons, Zach Phelps, W. L. Jackson, John Phelps, Mordecai Davidson Kick Kelly The 1887 Louisville Colonels season was a season in American baseball. The team finished with a 76–60 record, fourth place in the American Association. Regular season Season standings Louisville Colonels Record vs. opponents LOU Opening Day lineup Roster 1887 Louisville Colonels Roster Pitchers Ice Box Chamberlain Joe Neale Toad Ramsey Peek-A-Boo Veach Catchers Paul Cook Amos Cross Lave Cross Infielders Guy Hecker John Kerins Reddy Mack Joe Werrick Bill White Outfielders Pete Browning Hub Collins Ducky Hemp Phil Reccius Jimmy Wolf Manager Kick Kelly 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 Paul Cook Paul Cook (baseball) 61 223 55 .247 0 17 1B John Kerins 112 476 140 .294 5 57 2B Reddy Mack 128 478 147 .308 1 69 3B Joe Werrick 136 533 152 .285 7 99 SS Bill White Bill White (shortstop) 132 512 129 .252 2 79 OF Jimmy Wolf 137 569 160 .281 2 102 OF Pete Browning 134 547 220 .402 4 118 OF Hub Collins 130 559 162 .290 1 66 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 Guy Hecker 91 370 118 .319 4 50 Lave Cross 54 203 54 .266 0 26 Phil Reccius 11 37 9 .243 0 4 Amos Cross 8 28 3 .107 0 0 Ducky Hemp 1 3 1 .333 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 Toad Ramsey 65 561.0 37 27 3.43 355 Ice Box Chamberlain 36 309.0 18 16 3.79 118 Guy Hecker 34 285.1 18 12 4.16 58 Joe Neale 5 41.1 1 4 6.97 11 Peek-A-Boo Veach 1 9.0 0 1 4.00 2 References 1887 Louisville Eclipse team page at Baseball Reference Category:Louisville Colonels seasons Louisville Colonels season Louisville Colonels Category:1887 in Louisville, Kentucky