1895 Louisville Colonels season

The 1895 Louisville Colonels baseball team finished with a 35–96 record and was last place in the National League for the second straight season.

1895 Louisville Colonels
LeagueNational League
BallparkEclipse Park II
CityLouisville, Kentucky
OwnersBarney Dreyfuss
ManagersJohn McCloskey
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1896 →

Regular season

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Season standings

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National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Baltimore Orioles 87 43 .669 54‍–‍12 33‍–‍31
Cleveland Spiders 84 46 .646 3 49‍–‍13 35‍–‍33
Philadelphia Phillies 78 53 .595 51‍–‍21 27‍–‍32
Chicago Colts 72 58 .554 15 43‍–‍24 29‍–‍34
Brooklyn Grooms 71 60 .542 16½ 43‍–‍22 28‍–‍38
Boston Beaneaters 71 60 .542 16½ 48‍–‍19 23‍–‍41
Pittsburgh Pirates 71 61 .538 17 44‍–‍21 27‍–‍40
Cincinnati Reds 66 64 .508 21 42‍–‍22 24‍–‍42
New York Giants 66 65 .504 21½ 40‍–‍27 26‍–‍38
Washington Senators 43 85 .336 43 31‍–‍34 12‍–‍51
St. Louis Browns 39 92 .298 48½ 25‍–‍41 14‍–‍51
Louisville Colonels 35 96 .267 52½ 19‍–‍38 16‍–‍58

Record vs. opponents

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Team BAL BOS BR CHI CIN CLE LOU NYG PHI PIT STL WSH
Baltimore 10–2 7–5 8–4 8–4 5–6 10–1 9–3 8–4–1 7–5–1 6–6 9–3
Boston 2–10 4–7 7–5 5–7 6–6 9–3–1 8–4 5–7 7–5 9–3 9–3–1
Brooklyn 5–7 7–4 6–6 5–7 2–10 11–1 9–3–1 5–7–1 7–5–1 9–3 5–7
Chicago 4–8 5–7 6–6 5–7 6–5 9–3–1 4–8 6–6 8–4 10–2 9–2–2
Cincinnati 4–8 7–5 7–5 7–5 6–6 6–6 4–8 4–8 4–8–1 9–3–1 8–2
Cleveland 6–5 6–6 10–2 5–6 6–6 10–2 7–5 7–5 7–5 11–1–2 9–3
Louisville 1–10 3–9–1 1–11 3–9–1 6–6 2–10 3–9 2–10 2–10 6–6 6–6
New York 3–9 4–8 3–9–1 8–4 8–4 5–7 9–3 3–8 4–8 11–1 8–4
Philadelphia 4–8–1 7–5 7–5–1 6–6 8–4 5–7 10–2 8–3 8–4 7–5 8–4
Pittsburgh 5–7–1 5–7 5–7–1 4–8 8–4–1 5–7 10–2 8–4 4–8 9–3 8–4
St. Louis 6–6 3–9 3–9 2–10 3–9–1 1–11–2 6–6 1–11 5–7 3–9 6–5–2
Washington 3–9 3–9–1 7–5 2–9–2 2–8 3–9 6–6 4–8 4–8 4–8 5–6–2


Roster

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1895 Louisville Colonels
Roster
Pitchers Catchers
Infielders
Outfielders Manager

Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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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 Jack Warner 67 232 62 .267 1 20
1B Harry Spies 72 276 74 .268 2 35
2B John O'Brien 128 539 138 .256 1 50
SS Frank Shugart 113 473 125 .264 4 70
3B Jimmy Collins 96 373 104 .279 6 49
OF Fred Clarke 132 550 191 .347 4 82
OF Joe Wright 60 228 63 .276 1 30
OF Tom Gettinger 63 260 70 .269 2 32

Other batters

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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
Walt Preston 50 197 55 .279 1 24
Ducky Holmes 40 161 60 .373 3 20
Tub Welch 47 153 37 .242 1 8
Tom McCreery 31 108 35 .324 0 10
Dan Brouthers 24 97 30 .309 2 15
Bill Hassamaer 23 96 20 .208 0 14
Dan Sweeney 22 90 24 .267 1 16
Jack Glasscock 18 74 25 .338 1 6
Ambrose McGann 20 73 21 .288 0 9
Pat Luby 19 53 15 .283 0 9
Fred Zahner 21 49 11 .224 0 6
Fred Pfeffer 11 45 13 .289 0 5
Bill Kemmer 11 38 7 .184 1 3
Dan Minnehan 8 34 13 .382 0 6
Henry Cote 10 33 10 .303 0 5
Tom Morrison 6 22 6 .273 0 4
Hercules Burnett 5 17 7 .412 2 3
Gil Hatfield 5 16 3 .188 0 1
Barry McCormick 3 12 3 .250 0 0
Mike Trost 3 12 1 .083 0 1
Grant Briggs 1 3 0 .000 0 0

Pitching

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Starting pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Bert Cunningham 31 231.0 11 16 4.75 49
Gus Weyhing 28 213.0 7 19 5.41 53
Mike McDermott 33 207.1 4 19 5.99 42
Bert Inks 28 205.1 7 20 6.40 42
Dan McFarlan 7 46.0 0 7 6.65 10
George Meakim 1 7.0 1 0 2.57 2
George Borchers 1 0.2 0 1 27.00 0

Other pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Pat Luby 11 71.1 1 5 6.81 12
Phil Knell 10 56.2 0 6 6.51 19
Tom McCreery 8 48.2 3 1 5.36 14
Ducky Holmes 2 14.0 1 0 5.79 0

Relief pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Jack Wadsworth 2 0 1 0 16.00 2
Tom Gettinger 2 0 0 0 7.11 0
Bill Kling 1 0 0 0 0.00 0
Bill Childress 1 0 0 0 inf 0

References

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