1887 Pittsburgh Alleghenys season

March 2026 November 2013 Pittsburgh Alleghenys 1887 National League Recreation Park Allegheny, Pennsylvania 55 69 y 6th William A. Nimick Horace B. Phillips The 1887 Pittsburgh Alleghenys season was the sixth season of the Pittsburgh Alleghenys franchise and its first in the National League, where they remain to this day. The Alleghenys finished sixth in the standings with a record of 55–69. Regular season Season standings Pittsburgh Alleghenys Record vs. opponents PIT Opening Day lineup Roster 1887 Pittsburgh Alleghenys Roster Pitchers Bill Bishop Pud Galvin Jim McCormick Ed Morris Catchers Doggie Miller Infielders Sam Barkley Bill Kuehne Alex McKinnon Pop Smith Art Whitney Outfielders Ed Beecher Tom Brown Fred Carroll John Coleman Abner Dalrymple Jocko Fields Manager Horace B. Phillips 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 Doggie Miller 87 342 83 .243 1 34 1B Sam Barkley 89 340 76 .224 1 35 2B Pop Smith 122 456 98 .215 2 54 SS Bill Kuehne 102 402 120 .299 1 41 3B Art Whitney 119 431 112 .260 0 51 OF John Coleman 115 475 139 .293 2 54 OF Abner Dalrymple 92 358 76 .212 2 31 OF Tom Brown Tom Brown (center fielder) 47 192 47 .245 0 6 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 Fred Carroll 102 421 138 .328 6 54 Alex McKinnon Alex McKinnon (baseball) 48 200 68 .340 1 30 Ed Beecher 41 169 41 .243 2 22 Jocko Fields 43 164 44 .268 0 17 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 Pud Galvin 49 440.2 28 21 3.29 76 Jim McCormick Jim McCormick (pitcher) 36 322.1 13 23 4.30 77 Ed Morris Ed Morris (1880s pitcher) 38 317.2 14 22 4.31 91 Bill Bishop Bill Bishop (1880s pitcher) 3 27.0 0 3 13.33 4 Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Jocko Fields 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 References 1887 Pittsburgh Alleghenys team page at Baseball Reference 1887 Pittsburgh Alleghenys Page at Baseball Almanac Category:Pittsburgh Pirates seasons Pittsburgh Alleghenys season Pittsburg Pir