1886 Philadelphia Athletics season

March 2026 November 2013 Philadelphia Athletics 1886 American Association (19th century)American Association Jefferson Street Grounds Philadelphia 63 72 y 6th Bill Sharsig, Lew Simmons, Charlie Mason Lew Simmons, Bill Sharsig The 1886 Philadelphia Athletics finished with a 63–72 record and finished in sixth place in the American Association. Regular season Season standings Philadelphia Athletics Record vs. opponents PHA Roster 1886 Philadelphia Athletics Roster Pitchers Al Atkinson Jake Aydelott Jim Brown Ed Clark Charlie Gessner Bill Hart Ted Kennedy Bobby Mathews Cyclone Miller Rex Smith Sam Weaver Catchers Jocko Milligan Jack O'Brien Wilbert Robinson Infielders Lou Bierbauer George Bradley Jack Gleason John Irwin Charlie Kelly Denny Lyons Chippy McGarr Joe Quest Outfielders John Coleman Ed Greer William Hyndman Henry Larkin Orator Shafer Harry Stovey Manager Bill Sharsig Lew Simmons 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 Wilbert Robinson 87 342 69 .202 1 30 1B Jocko Milligan 75 301 76 .252 5 45 2B Lou Bierbauer 137 522 118 .226 2 47 SS Chippy McGarr 71 267 71 .266 2 31 3B Jack Gleason 77 299 56 .187 1 31 OF Harry Stovey 123 489 144 .294 7 59 OF John Coleman John Coleman (outfielder/pitcher) 121 492 121 .246 0 65 OF Henry Larkin 139 565 180 .319 2 74 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 Jack O'Brien 105 423 107 .253 0 56 Ed Greer 71 264 51 .193 1 20 Joe Quest 42 150 31 .207 0 10 Denny Lyons 32 123 26 .211 0 11 Orator Shafer 21 82 22 .268 0 8 George Bradley 13 48 4 .083 0 1 John Irwin 3 13 3 .231 0 1 William Hyndman 1 4 0 .000 0 0 Charlie Kelly 1 3 0 .000 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 Al Atkinson Al Atkinson (baseball) 45 396.2 25 17 3.95 154 Bobby Mathews 24 197.2 13 9 3.96 93 Bill Hart 22 186.0 9 13 3.19 78 Ted Kennedy 20 172.2 5 15 4.53 68 Cyclone Miller 19 169.2 10 8 2.97 99 Jake Aydelott 2 18.0 0 2 4.00 5 Sam Weaver 2 11.0 0 2 14.73 2 Rex Smith 1 9.0 0 1 7.00 4 Jim Brown Jim Brown (pitcher) 1 8.1 0 1 3.24 4 Ed Clark Ed Clark (baseball) 1 8.0 0 1 6.75 2 Charlie Gessner 1 8.0 0 1 9.00 0 William Hyndman 1 2.0 0 1 27.00 1 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 Coleman John Coleman (outfielder/pitcher) 3 20.2 1 1 2.61 2 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 Lou Bierbauer 2 0 0 0 4.22 1 Harry Stovey 1 0 0 0 27.00 0 References 1886 Philadelphia Athletics at Baseball Reference Category:Philadelphia Athletics (AA) seasons Philadelphia Athletics season Philly