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1889 Indianapolis Hoosiers season
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Indianapolis Hoosiers 1889 National League Athletic Park Indianapolis, Indiana 59 75 y 7th John T. Brush Frank Bancroft, Jack Glasscock
The 1889 Indianapolis Hoosiers finished with a 59–75 record in the National League, finishing in seventh place. The team folded after the season concluded.
Regular season
Season standings
Indianapolis Hoosiers
Record vs. opponents
IND
Roster
1889 Indianapolis Hoosiers Roster Pitchers
Varney Anderson
Henry Boyle
Bill Burdick
Jack Fanning
Jack Fee
Charlie Getzien
Gus Krock
Amos Rusie
Lev Shreve
Jim Whitney Catchers
Dick Buckley
Con Daily
Andy Sommers
Pete Weckbecker
Infielders
Charley Bassett
Jerry Denny
Jack Glasscock
Paul Hines
Jumbo Schoeneck Outfielders
Ed Andrews
Jack McGeachey
George Myers
Emmett Seery
Marty Sullivan Manager
Frank Bancroft
Jack Glasscock
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 Dick Buckley Dick Buckley (baseball) 68 260 67 .258 8 41 1B Paul Hines 121 486 148 .305 6 72 2B Charlie Bassett 127 477 117 .245 4 68 3B Jerry Denny 133 578 163 .282 18 112 SS Jack Glasscock 134 582 205 .352 7 85 OF Emmett Seery 127 526 165 .314 8 59 OF Marty Sullivan 69 256 73 .285 4 35 OF Jack McGeachey 131 532 142 .267 2 63
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 Con Daily 62 219 55 .251 0 26 Ed Andrews 40 173 53 .306 0 22 George Myers George Myers (baseball) 43 149 29 .195 0 12 Andy Sommers 23 84 21 .250 2 14 Jumbo Schoeneck 16 62 15 .242 0 8 Pete Weckbecker 1 1 0 .000 0 2
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 Henry Boyle Henry Boyle (baseball) 46 378.2 21 23 3.92 97 Charlie Getzien 45 349.0 18 22 4.54 139 Jim Whitney 9 70.0 2 7 6.81 16 Gus Krock 4 32.0 2 2 7.31 10 Lev Shreve 3 15.2 0 3 13.79 5 Jack Fanning 1 1.0 0 1 18.00 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 Amos Rusie 33 225.0 12 10 5.32 109 Bill Burdick 10 45.2 2 4 4.53 16 Jack Fee 7 40.0 2 2 4.28 10 Varney Anderson 2 12.0 0 1 4.50 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 Jack McGeachey 3 0 0 0 11.57 3 Jack Glasscock 1 0 0 0 0.00 0
References
1889 Indianapolis Hoosiers team page at Baseball Reference
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Indianapolis Hoosiers season