1886 St. Louis Browns
World Series Champions
American Association Champions
LeagueAmerican Association
BallparkSportsman's Park
CitySt. Louis, Missouri
Record93–46 (.669)
League place1st
OwnerChris von der Ahe
ManagerCharlie Comiskey
StatsESPN.com
BB-reference
Seasons

The 1886 St. Louis Browns season was the team's fifth season in St. Louis, Missouri, and the fifth season in the American Association. The Browns went 93–46 during the season and finished first in the American Association, winning their second pennant in a row. In the World Series the Browns played the National League champion Chicago White Stockings, winning the series 4 games to 2. This was the only win by the AA in seven postseason contests with the NL from 1884 to 1890.

Regular season

Pitcher Dave Foutz led the AA with 41 wins and a 2.11 ERA.
Pitcher Bob Caruthers won 30 games, and his 2.32 ERA ranked second in the AA.
Left fielder Tip O'Neill batted .328 and led the AA with 107 RBI.
Third baseman Arlie Latham batted .301 and led the AA with 152 runs scored.

Season standings

American Association W L Pct. GB Home Road
St. Louis Browns 9346 0.669 — 52–18 41–28
Pittsburgh Alleghenys 8057 0.584 12 45–28 35–29
Brooklyn Grays 7661 0.555 16 44–25 32–36
Louisville Colonels 6670 0.485 25½ 37–30 29–40
Cincinnati Red Stockings 6573 0.471 27½ 40–31 25–42
Philadelphia Athletics 6372 0.467 28 38–31 25–41
New York Metropolitans 5382 0.393 38 30–33 23–49
Baltimore Orioles 4883 0.366 41 30–32 18–51

Record vs. opponents

1886 American Association record

Sources:
Team BAL BR CIN LOU NY PHI PIT STL
Baltimore —6–14–15–13–27–12–28–98–10–17–12–27–13
Brooklyn 14–6–1—13–713–710–9–111–7–28–127–13
Cincinnati 13–5–27–13—10–1013–7–110–107–135–15
Louisville 12–7–27–1310–10—11–89–117–1210–9
New York 9–89–10–17–13–18–11—8–128–124–16
Philadelphia 10–8–17–11–210–1011–912–8—8–11–15–15
Pittsburgh 12–7–212–813–712–712–811–8–1—8–12
St. Louis 13–713–715–59–1016–415–512–8—

Roster

1886 St. Louis Browns
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

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
CDoc Bushong10738686.223131
1BCharlie Comiskey131578147.254376
2BYank Robinson133481132.274371
SSBill Gleason125524141.269061
3BArlie Latham134578174.301147
OFTip O'Neill138579190.3283107
OFCurt Welch138563158.281295
OFHugh Nicol6725352.206019

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
Dave Foutz102414116.280359
Bob Caruthers87317106.334461
Nat Hudson4315035.233017
Rudy Kemmler3512317.13806
Jumbo McGinnis10377.18904
Trick McSorley5203.15000
Jumbo Harting131.33301
Joe Murphy130.00000

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
Dave Foutz59504.041162.11283
Bob Caruthers44387.130142.32166
Nat Hudson29234.116103.03100
Jumbo McGinnis1087.2553.8030
Yank Robinson19.0013.001
Joe Murphy17.0103.863

References


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