1882 Louisville Eclipse season

March 2026 March 2024 Louisville Eclipse 1882 American Association (19th century)American Association Eclipse Park Louisville, Kentucky 42 38 y 3rd W. L. Lyons, Zach Phelps, W. L. Jackson, John Phelps Denny Mack The 1882 Louisville Eclipse season was the first season as a Major League club for the franchise. The team, which had played for several years as a semi-pro team, joined the new American Association league. They finished the season with a 42–38 record, good for third place. Regular season thumb|350px|1882 Louisville Eclipse Season standings Louisville Eclipse Record vs. opponents LOU Opening Day lineup Roster 1882 Louisville Eclipse Roster Pitchers Tony Mullane Catchers Joe Crotty Charles Strick Dan Sullivan Infielders Amos Booth Pete Browning Guy Hecker Denny Mack Harry McCaffery Gracie Pierce Jimmy Say Bill Schenck Pop Smith Outfielders Charlie Bohn John Dyler Harry Maskrey Leech Maskrey Ed Merrill John Reccius Phil Reccius Jimmy Wolf Manager Denny Mack 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 Dan Sullivan Dan Sullivan (baseball) 67 286 78 .273 0 1B Guy Hecker 78 340 94 .276 3 2B Pete Browning 69 288 109 .378 5 3B Bill Schenck 60 231 60 .260 0 SS Denny Mack 72 264 48 .182 0 OF John Reccius 74 266 63 .237 1 OF Jimmy Wolf 78 318 95 .299 0 OF Leech Maskrey 76 288 65 .226 0 Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs Player G AB H Avg. HR Charles Strick 32 110 18 .164 0 Gracie Pierce 9 33 10 .303 0 Joe Crotty 5 20 2 .100 0 Phil Reccius 4 15 2 .133 0 Charlie Bohn 4 13 2 .154 0 Pop Smith 3 11 2 .182 0 Amos Booth 1 4 0 .000 0 Harry Maskrey Harry Maskrey (baseball) 1 4 0 .000 0 John Dyler 1 4 0 .000 0 Harry McCaffery 1 4 1 .250 0 Jimmy Say 1 4 1 .250 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 Tony Mullane 55 460.1 30 24 1.88 170 Guy Hecker 13 104.0 6 6 1.30 33 John Reccius 13 95.0 4 6 3.03 31 Charlie Bohn 2 18.0 1 1 3.00 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 Bill Schenck 2 10.0 1 0 0.90 4 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 Jimmy Wolf 1 0 0 0 9.00 1 References 1882 Louisville Eclipse team page at Baseball Reference Category:Louisville Colonels seasons Louisville Eclipse season Louisville Eclipse Category:1882 in Louisville, Kentucky