1882 Philadelphia Athletics season

March 2026 November 2013 Philadelphia Athletics 1882 American Association (19th century)American Association Oakdale Park Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 41 34 y 2nd Bill Sharsig, Lew Simmons, Charlie Mason Juice Latham The 1882 season was the first season for the brand new Philadelphia Athletics (no relation, except by name, to the previous Philadelphia Athletics team). They finished with a 41–34 record and a third-place position in the brand new American Association league. Regular season Season standings Philadelphia Athletics Record vs. opponents PHA Opening Day lineup Roster 1882 Philadelphia Athletics Roster Pitchers Ed Halbriter Doc Landis Frank Mountain Charlie Reynolds George Snyder Bill Sweeney Sam Weaver Catchers Tug Arundel Jerry Dorgan Jack O'Brien Joe Straub Infielders Juice Latham Fred Mann Jimmy Say Lou Say Pop Smith Cub Stricker Outfielders Jud Birchall Bob Blakiston Bill Farrell Bill Greenwood Bill Kienzle John Mansell John Richmond Manager Juice Latham 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 Jack O'Brien Jack O'Brien (catcher) 62 241 73 .303 3 37 1B Juice Latham 74 323 92 .285 0 38 2B Cub Stricker 72 272 59 .217 0 18 3B Fred Mann Fred Mann (baseball) 29 121 28 .231 0 ? SS Lou Say 49 199 45 .226 1 28 OF John Mansell 31 126 30 .238 0 17 OF Jud Birchall 75 338 89 .263 0 27 OF Bob Blakiston 72 281 64 .228 0 20 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 Jerry Dorgan 44 181 51 .282 0 24 Jimmy Say 22 82 17 .207 1 ? Pop Smith 20 65 6 .092 0 2 John Richmond John Richmond (shortstop) 18 65 12 .185 0 4 Bill Kienzle 9 33 11 .333 0 9 Joe Straub 8 32 6 .188 0 1 Bill Greenwood Bill Greenwood (baseball) 7 30 9 .300 0 1 Bill Farrell baseball 2 7 2 .286 0 1 Tug Arundel 1 5 0 .000 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 Sam Weaver Sam Weaver (baseball) 42 371.0 26 15 2.74 104 Bill Sweeney Bill Sweeney (pitcher) 20 170.0 9 10 2.91 48 Frank Mountain 8 69.0 2 6 3.91 15 Doc Landis 2 17.0 1 1 3.18 13 Charlie Reynolds Charlie Reynolds (pitcher) 2 12.0 1 1 5.25 4 George Snyder George Snyder (baseball) 1 9.0 1 0 0.00 0 Ed Halbriter 1 8.0 0 1 7.88 4 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 Cub Stricker 2 1 0 0 1.29 2 Notes References 1882 Philadelphia Athletics team page at Baseball Reference Category:Philadelphia Athletics (AA) seasons Philadelphia Athletics season Philly