1883 Detroit Wolverines season

March 2026 November 2013 Detroit Wolverines 1883 National League Recreation Park Detroit, Michigan 40 58 y 7th Joseph Marsh Jack Chapman The 1883 Detroit Wolverines finished the season with a 40–58 record, good for seventh place in the National League. Regular season Season standings Detroit Wolverines Record vs. opponents DET Roster 1883 Detroit Wolverines Roster Pitchers Jumping Jack Jones Frank McIntyre George Radbourn Dupee Shaw Stump Weidman Catchers Charlie Bennett Infielders Joe Farrell Sadie Houck Martin Powell Joe Quest Sam Trott Outfielders Dick Burns Ben Guiney Ned Hanlon Tom Mansell George Wood Manager Jack Chapman 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 Charlie Bennett 92 371 113 .305 5 55 1B Martin Powell Martin Powell (baseball) 101 421 115 .273 1 48 2B Sam Trott 75 295 72 .244 0 29 3B Joe Farrell Joe Farrell (baseball) 101 444 108 .243 0 36 SS Sadie Houck 101 416 105 .252 0 40 OF Ned Hanlon Ned Hanlon (baseball) 100 413 100 .242 1 40 OF Stump Weidman 79 313 58 .185 1 24 OF George Wood George Wood (baseball) 99 441 113 .302 5 47 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 Dick Burns 37 140 26 .186 0 5 Joe Quest 37 137 32 .234 0 15 Tom Mansell 34 131 29 .221 0 10 Ben Guiney 1 5 1 .200 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 Stump Weidman 52 402.1 20 24 3.53 183 Dupee Shaw 26 227.0 10 15 2.50 73 Dick Burns 17 127.2 2 12 4.51 30 Jack Jones Jumping Jack Jones 12 92.2 6 5 3.50 33 George Radbourn 3 22.0 1 2 6.55 2 Frank McIntyre Frank McIntyre (baseball) 1 11.0 1 0 0.82 0 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 Tom Mansell 1 0 0 0 18.90 3 George Wood George Wood (baseball) 1 0 0 0 7.20 0 Game log Legend Detroit win Detroit loss background:#001742;color:#DE4406; 1883 Game Log (40–58) y background:#001742;color:#DE4406; May (12–8) # Date Opponent W/L Score Record Pitcher |- bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | 1 || May 1 || CHI || L || 4-7 || 0-1 || Weidmanhttp://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1883/VDTN01883.htm 1883 Detroit Wolverines Regular Season Game Log Retrosheet 2012-01-14 |- bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | 2 || May 2 || CHI || L || 3-5 || 0-2 || Weidman |- bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | 3 || May 3 || CHI || L || 1-10 || 0-3 || Burns |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 4 || May 5 || @CHI || W || 3-2 || 1-3 || Weidman |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 5 || May 7 || @CHI || W || 7-0 || 2-3 || Weidman |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 6 || May 9 || @CHI ||W ||17-7 || 3-3 || Weidman |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 7 || May 11 ||NY ||W ||12-1 || 4-3||Weidman |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 8 || May 12 ||NY ||W ||9-5 ||5-3 || Burns |- bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | 9 || May 15 ||PHI ||L || 3-4||5-4 || Burns |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 10 || May 16 ||PHI ||W ||11-10||6-4 || McIntyre |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 11 || May 17 ||PHI ||W ||12-6||7-4 || Weidman |- bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | 12 || May 18 ||NY || L || 6-11||7-5 || Burns |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 13 || May 19 ||PRO || W || 7-5||8-5 || Weidman |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 14 || May 23 ||PRO || W || 6-4||9-5 || Weidman |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 15 || May 24 ||BOS || W || 5-1|| 10-5 || Weidman |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 16 || May 25 ||BOS || W || 8-3||11-5 || Weidman |- bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | 17 || May 28 ||BOS || L || 4-10||11-6 || Weidman |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 18 || May 30 ||@NY || W || 5-2 ||12-6 || Radbourn |- bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | 19 || May 30 ||@NY || L || 4-8||12-7 || Weidman |- bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | 20 || May 31 ||@NY ||L ||1-4 ||12-8 || Weidman |- References 1883 Detroit Wolverines season at Baseball Reference Category:Detroit Wolverines seasons Detroit Wolverines season Detroit Wolv Category:1880s in Detroit