1884 Columbus Buckeyes season

November 2013 Columbus Buckeyes 1884 American Association (19th century)American Association Recreation Park Columbus, Ohio 69 39 y 2nd Gus Schmelz The 1884 Columbus Buckeyes finished with a 69–39 record, second place in the American Association. The team folded at the conclusion of the season. Regular season thumb|300px|Team photograph Season standings Columbus Buckeyes Record vs. opponents COL Opening Day lineup Roster 1884 Columbus Buckeyes Roster Pitchers Al Bauer Ed Morris Frank Mountain Tom Sullivan Catchers Fred Carroll Rudy Kemmler Infielders Jim Field Bill Kuehne John Richmond Pop Smith Outfielders Tom Brown John Cahill Ed Dundon Fred Mann Tom Mansell Manager Gus Schmelz Player stats Batting Starters by position 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 Rudy Kemmler 61 211 42 .199 0 1B Jim Field 105 417 97 .233 4 2B Pop Smith 108 445 106 .238 6 SS John Richmond John Richmond (shortstop) 105 398 100 .251 3 3B Bill Kuehne 110 415 98 .236 5 OF Fred Mann 99 366 101 .276 7 OF John Cahill 59 210 46 .219 0 OF Tom Brown Tom Brown (center fielder) 107 451 123 .273 5 Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs Player G AB H Avg. HR Fred Carroll 69 252 70 .278 6 Ed Dundon 26 86 12 .140 0 Tom Mansell 23 77 15 .195 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 Ed Morris Ed Morris (1880s pitcher) 52 429.2 34 13 2.18 302 Frank Mountain 42 360.2 23 17 2.45 156 Ed Dundon 11 81.0 6 4 3.78 37 Tom Sullivan Tom Sullivan (1880s pitcher) 4 31.0 2 2 4.06 12 Al Bauer 3 25.0 1 2 4.68 13 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 John Cahill John Cahill (baseball) 2 16.0 1 0 5.06 1 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 Tom Brown Tom Brown (center fielder) 4 2 1 0 7.11 5 References 1884 Columbus Buckeyes team page at Baseball Reference Columbus Buckeyes season