1890 Syracuse Stars | |
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League | American Association |
Ballpark | Star Park |
City | Syracuse, New York |
Owner | George Frazier |
Managers | George Frazier, Wallace Fessenden |
The 1890 Syracuse Stars baseball team finished with a 55–72 record, seventh place in the American Association during their only season in Major League baseball. They had previously played in the International Association in 1888 and 1889.
Regular season
Season standings
American Association | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Louisville Colonels | 88 | 44 | 0.667 | — | 57–13 | 31–31 |
Columbus Solons | 79 | 55 | 0.590 | 10 | 47–22 | 32–33 |
St. Louis Browns | 78 | 58 | 0.574 | 12 | 45–25 | 33–33 |
Toledo Maumees | 68 | 64 | 0.515 | 20 | 40–27 | 28–37 |
Rochester Broncos | 63 | 63 | 0.500 | 22 | 40–22 | 23–41 |
Baltimore Orioles | 15 | 19 | 0.441 | 24 | 8–11 | 7–8 |
Syracuse Stars | 55 | 72 | 0.433 | 30½ | 30–30 | 25–42 |
Philadelphia Athletics | 54 | 78 | 0.409 | 34 | 36–36 | 18–42 |
Brooklyn Gladiators | 26 | 73 | 0.263 | 45½ | 15–22 | 11–51 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BAL | BR | COL | LOU | PHI | ROC | STL | SYR | TOL | ||||||||
Baltimore | — | 0–0 | 2–4–2 | 1–2–1 | 2–2 | 5–1 | 2–5 | 1–2 | 2–3–1 | ||||||||
Brooklyn | 0–0 | — | 5–9 | 2–13 | 2–10 | 3–10–1 | 4–10 | 5–12 | 5–9 | ||||||||
Columbus | 4–2–2 | 9–5 | — | 10–8–1 | 11–9 | 10–9–1 | 12–8–2 | 10–7 | 13–7 | ||||||||
Louisville | 2–1–1 | 13–2 | 8–10–1 | — | 17–3 | 11–6–2 | 9–11 | 14–5 | 14–6 | ||||||||
Philadelphia | 2–2 | 10–2 | 9–11 | 3–17 | — | 7–12 | 7–13 | 10–7 | 6–14 | ||||||||
Rochester | 1–5 | 10–3–1 | 9–10–1 | 6–11–2 | 12–7 | — | 8–12–1 | 11–4–1 | 6–11–1 | ||||||||
St. Louis | 5–2 | 10–4 | 8–12–2 | 11–9 | 13–7 | 12–8–1 | — | 10–9 | 9–7 | ||||||||
Syracuse | 2–1 | 12–5 | 7–10 | 5–14 | 7–10 | 4–11–1 | 9–10 | — | 9–11 | ||||||||
Toledo | 3–2–1 | 9–5 | 7–13 | 6–14 | 14–6 | 11–6–1 | 7–9 | 11–9 | — |
Opening Day lineup
Notable transactions
- August 16, 1890: Rasty Wright was released by the Stars.[1]
Roster
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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 |
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C | Grant Briggs | 86 | 316 | 57 | .180 | 0 | 21 |
1B | Mox McQuery | 122 | 461 | 142 | .308 | 2 | 55 |
2B | Cupid Childs | 126 | 493 | 170 | .345 | 2 | 89 |
3B | Tim O'Rourke | 87 | 332 | 94 | .283 | 1 | 46 |
SS | Barney McLaughlin | 86 | 329 | 87 | .264 | 2 | 40 |
OF | Rasty Wright | 88 | 348 | 106 | .305 | 0 | 27 |
OF | Bones Ely | 119 | 496 | 130 | .262 | 0 | 64 |
OF | Pat Friel | 62 | 261 | 65 | .249 | 3 | 21 |
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 |
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Hank Simon | 38 | 156 | 47 | .301 | 2 | 23 |
Tom O'Rourke | 41 | 153 | 33 | .216 | 0 | 12 |
Mike Dorgan | 33 | 139 | 30 | .216 | 0 | 18 |
Joe Battin | 29 | 119 | 25 | .210 | 0 | 13 |
Herman Pitz | 29 | 95 | 21 | .221 | 0 | 3 |
Pat Dealy | 18 | 66 | 12 | .182 | 0 | 4 |
George Proeser | 13 | 53 | 13 | .245 | 1 | 6 |
Ducky Hemp | 9 | 33 | 5 | .152 | 0 | 1 |
John Leighton | 7 | 27 | 8 | .296 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Burke | 9 | 20 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
John Peltz | 5 | 17 | 3 | .176 | 0 | 2 |
Louis Graff | 1 | 5 | 2 | .400 | 0 | 3 |
Bill Higgins | 1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 1 |
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 |
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Dan Casey | 45 | 360.2 | 19 | 22 | 4.14 | 169 |
John Keefe | 43 | 352.1 | 17 | 24 | 4.32 | 120 |
Mike Morrison | 17 | 127.0 | 6 | 9 | 5.88 | 69 |
Ed Mars | 16 | 121.1 | 9 | 5 | 4.67 | 59 |
Bill Sullivan | 6 | 42.0 | 1 | 4 | 7.93 | 13 |
Charlie McCullough | 3 | 26.0 | 1 | 2 | 7.27 | 8 |
Toby Lyons | 3 | 22.1 | 0 | 2 | 10.48 | 6 |
Ezra Lincoln | 3 | 20.0 | 0 | 3 | 10.35 | 6 |
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 |
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Frank Keffer | 2 | 16.0 | 1 | 1 | 5.63 | 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 |
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Bones Ely | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.50 | 0 |
Notes
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