| 1894 Chicago Colts | |
|---|---|
| League | National League |
| Ballpark | West Side Park |
| City | Chicago |
| Owners | Albert Spalding |
| Managers | Cap Anson |
The 1894 Chicago Colts season was the 23rd season of the Chicago Colts franchise, the 19th in the National League and the second at West Side Park. The Colts finished eighth in the National League with a record of 57–75.
Regular season
Season standings
| National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | 89 | 39 | 0.695 | — | 52–15 | 37–24 |
| New York Giants | 88 | 44 | 0.667 | 3 | 49–17 | 39–27 |
| Boston Beaneaters | 83 | 49 | 0.629 | 8 | 44–19 | 39–30 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 71 | 57 | 0.555 | 18 | 48–20 | 23–37 |
| Brooklyn Grooms | 70 | 61 | 0.534 | 20½ | 42–24 | 28–37 |
| Cleveland Spiders | 68 | 61 | 0.527 | 21½ | 35–24 | 33–37 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 65 | 65 | 0.500 | 25 | 46–28 | 19–37 |
| Chicago Colts | 57 | 75 | 0.432 | 34 | 35–30 | 22–45 |
| St. Louis Browns | 56 | 76 | 0.424 | 35 | 34–32 | 22–44 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 55 | 75 | 0.423 | 35 | 37–28 | 18–47 |
| Washington Senators | 45 | 87 | 0.341 | 46 | 32–30 | 13–57 |
| Louisville Colonels | 36 | 94 | 0.277 | 54 | 24–38 | 12–56 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BAL | BOS | BR | CHI | CIN | CLE | LOU | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | WSH | |||||
| Baltimore | — | 4–8 | 8–4 | 9–3 | 10–2 | 9–3 | 10–2 | 6–6 | 6–4–1 | 6–4 | 10–2 | 11–1 | |||||
| Boston | 8–4 | — | 6–6 | 7–5 | 8–4 | 9–3 | 10–2 | 6–6–1 | 6–6 | 8–4 | 6–6 | 9–3 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 4–8 | 6–6 | — | 6–6–1 | 6–6 | 6–5 | 8–4 | 5–7–1 | 5–7–1 | 7–5–1 | 8–4 | 9–3 | |||||
| Chicago | 3–9 | 5–7 | 6–6–1 | — | 6–6–1 | 2–10 | 8–4 | 1–11–2 | 7–5 | 6–6–1 | 6–6 | 7–5 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 2–10 | 4–8 | 6–6 | 6–6–1 | — | 3–8–1 | 7–5 | 5–7 | 3–8–2 | 5–7 | 7–5 | 7–5 | |||||
| Cleveland | 3–9 | 3–9 | 5–6 | 10–2 | 8–3–1 | — | 8–3 | 3–9 | 7–5 | 4–8 | 9–3 | 8–4 | |||||
| Louisville | 2–10 | 2–10 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 5–7 | 3–8 | — | 0–12–1 | 3–8 | 3–9 | 6–6 | 4–8 | |||||
| New York | 6–6 | 6–6–1 | 7–5–1 | 11–1–2 | 7–5 | 9–3 | 12–0–1 | — | 5–7 | 8–4–1 | 7–5–1 | 10–2 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 4–6–1 | 6–6 | 7–5–1 | 5–7 | 8–3–2 | 5–7 | 8–3 | 7–5 | — | 8–4 | 5–7 | 8–4 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 4–6 | 4–8 | 5–7–1 | 6–6–1 | 7–5 | 8–4 | 9–3 | 4–8–1 | 4–8 | — | 6–6 | 8–4 | |||||
| St. Louis | 2–10 | 6–6 | 4–8 | 6–6 | 5–7 | 3–9 | 6–6 | 5–7–1 | 7–5 | 6–6 | — | 6–6 | |||||
| Washington | 1–11 | 3–9 | 3–9 | 5–7 | 5–7 | 4–8 | 8–4 | 2–10 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 6–6 | — | |||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Pop Schriver | 98 | 354 | 97 | .274 | 3 | 49 |
| 1B | Cap Anson | 83 | 340 | 132 | .388 | 5 | 99 |
| 2B | Jiggs Parrott | 126 | 525 | 130 | .248 | 3 | 65 |
| SS | Bill Dahlen | 122 | 507 | 182 | .359 | 15 | 108 |
| 3B | Charlie Irwin | 130 | 504 | 149 | .296 | 8 | 100 |
| OF | Walt Wilmot | 135 | 604 | 199 | .329 | 5 | 130 |
| OF | Jimmy Ryan | 110 | 482 | 172 | .357 | 3 | 62 |
| OF | Bill Lange | 113 | 449 | 146 | .325 | 6 | 91 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Decker | 93 | 393 | 122 | .310 | 8 | 93 |
| Malachi Kittridge | 51 | 168 | 53 | .315 | 0 | 23 |
| Sam Dungan | 10 | 39 | 9 | .231 | 0 | 3 |
| Lew Camp | 8 | 33 | 6 | .182 | 0 | 1 |
| John Houseman | 4 | 15 | 6 | .400 | 0 | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hutchison | 37 | 279.0 | 14 | 16 | 6.03 | 60 |
| Clark Griffith | 36 | 261.1 | 21 | 14 | 4.92 | 71 |
| Willie McGill | 27 | 208.0 | 7 | 19 | 5.84 | 58 |
| Adonis Terry | 23 | 163.1 | 5 | 11 | 5.84 | 39 |
| Scott Stratton | 16 | 128.1 | 8 | 5 | 5.89 | 24 |
| Bert Abbey | 11 | 92.0 | 2 | 7 | 5.18 | 24 |
| Fritz Clausen | 2 | 4.1 | 0 | 1 | 14.54 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kid Camp | 3 | 22.0 | 0 | 1 | 6.55 | 6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Donnelly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.43 | 1 |
References