1884 Cincinnati Outlaw Reds season

November 2013 Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 1884 Union Association Bank Street Grounds Cincinnati, Ohio 69 36 y 2nd Justus Thorner, John McLean Dan O'Leary, Sam Crane The 1884 Cincinnati Outlaw Reds finished with a 69–36 record in the Union Association, finishing in third place (second among teams that played a full schedule). This was the only season the team existed, and indeed the only season the Union Association existed. Regular season Season standings Cincinnati Outlaw Reds Record vs. opponents COR Opening Day lineup Roster 1884 Cincinnati Outlaw Reds Roster Pitchers George Bradley Jim McCormick Catchers Fatty Briody Joe Crotty John Kelly Lou Meyers Bill Schwartz Infielders Charlie Barber Elmer Cleveland Sam Crane Jack Glasscock Ri Jones Ed Kennedy Frank McLaughlin Mox McQuery Martin Powell Fred Robinson Outfielders Dick Burns John Ewing Bill Harbridge Bill Hawes Dan O'Leary Lou Sylvester Manager Sam Crane Dan O'Leary 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 John Kelly John Kelly (catcher) 38 142 40 .282 1 1B Martin Powell Martin Powell (baseball) 43 185 59 .319 1 2B Sam Crane Sam Crane (second baseman) 80 309 72 .233 1 3B Charlie Barber 55 204 41 .201 0 SS Ri Jones 69 272 71 .261 2 OF Bill Harbridge 82 341 95 .279 2 OF Lou Sylvester 82 333 89 .267 2 OF Bill Hawes 79 349 97 .278 4 Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs Player G AB H Avg. HR Dick Burns 79 350 107 .306 4 Jack Glasscock 38 172 72 .419 2 Mox McQuery 35 132 37 .280 2 Dan O'Leary 32 132 34 .258 1 Elmer Cleveland 29 115 37 .322 0 Bill Schwartz Bill Schwartz (catcher) 29 106 25 .236 1 Fatty Briody 22 89 30 .337 0 Joe Crotty 21 84 22 .262 1 Frank McLaughlin Frank McLaughlin (baseball) 16 67 16 .239 2 Ed Kennedy Ed Kennedy (infielder) 13 48 10 .208 0 Fred Robinson Fred Robinson (baseball) 3 13 3 .231 0 John Ewing John Ewing (baseball) 1 4 0 .000 0 Lou Meyers 2 3 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 George Bradley 41 342.0 25 15 2.71 158 Dick Burns 40 329.2 23 15 2.46 167 Jim McCormick Jim McCormick (pitcher) 24 210.0 21 3 1.54 161 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 Lou Sylvester 6 32.2 0 1 3.58 7 Postseason The Outlaw Reds played a postseason series against the first place team in the UA, the St. Louis Maroons. The Outlaw Reds managed just four wins in sixteen games against the league champs. Notes 2 References Society for Cincinnati Sports Research 1884 Cincinnati Outlaw Reds team page at Baseball Reference Cincinnati Outlaw Reds season Category:Cincinnati Outlaw Reds Cincinnati Outlaw Reds Category:Baseball teams established in 1884 Category:Baseball teams disestablished in 1884 Category:1884 establishments in Ohio Category:1884 disestablishments in Ohio