1893 Louisville Colonels season

March 2026 March 2024 Louisville Colonels 1893 National League Eclipse Park Louisville, Kentucky 50 75 y 11th Barney Dreyfuss Billy Barnie The 1893 Louisville Colonels baseball team finished with a 50–75 record, good for eleventh place in the National League. Regular season Season standings Louisville Colonels Record vs. opponents LOU Opening Day lineup Notable transactions June 7, 1893: Hughie Jennings and Harry Taylor were traded by the Colonels to the Baltimore Orioles for Tim O'Rourke.Tim O'Rourke page at Baseball Reference Roster 1893 Louisville Colonels Roster Pitchers Fritz Clausen Billy Gumbert George Hemming Matt Kilroy Con Lucid Jock Menefee Billy Rhines Bill Rotes Scott Stratton Bill Whitrock Catchers Bob Clark John Grim Jerry Harrington Infielders William Brown Jerry Denny Hughie Jennings Tim O'Rourke Fred Pfeffer George Pinkney Lew Whistler Outfielders Tom Brown Pete Browning Larry Twitchell Farmer Weaver Curt Welch Manager Billy Barnie 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 John Grim 99 415 111 .267 3 54 1B William Brown William Brown (baseball) 111 461 140 .304 1 85 2B Fred Pfeffer 125 508 129 .254 3 75 SS Tim O'Rourke 92 352 99 .281 0 53 3B George Pinkney 118 446 105 .235 1 62 OF Farmer Weaver 106 439 128 .292 2 49 OF Tom Brown Tom Brown (center fielder) 122 529 127 .240 5 54 OF Pete Browning 57 220 78 .355 1 37 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 Larry Twitchell 45 187 58 .310 2 31 Jerry Denny 44 175 43 .246 1 22 Hughie Jennings 23 88 12 .136 0 9 Curt Welch 14 47 8 .170 0 2 Lew Whistler 13 47 10 .213 0 9 Jerry Harrington 10 36 4 .111 0 6 Bob Clark Bob Clark (catcher) 12 28 3 .107 0 3 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 George Hemming 41 332.0 18 17 5.10 79 Scott Stratton 37 314.2 12 23 5.43 43 Bill Rotes 20 151.2 5 12 7.60 22 Jock Menefee 15 129.1 8 7 4.24 30 Bill Whitrock 8 46.2 2 5 8.10 8 Matt Kilroy 5 35.0 3 2 9.00 4 Fritz Clausen 5 33.0 1 4 6.00 4 Billy Rhines 5 31.0 1 4 8.71 0 Billy Gumbert 1 0.2 0 0 27.00 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 Con Lucid 2 6 0 1 15.00 0 Notes 2 References 1893 Louisville Colonels team page at Baseball Reference Category:Louisville Colonels seasons Louisville Colonels season Louisville Colonels Category:1893 in Louisville, Kentucky