1898 Louisville Colonels
LeagueNational League
BallparkEclipse Park II
CityLouisville, Kentucky
OwnersBarney Dreyfuss
ManagersFred Clarke

The 1898 Louisville Colonels baseball team finished with a 70–81 record and ninth place in the National League.

Regular season

The 1898 Louisville Colonels

Season standings

National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Boston Beaneaters 10247 0.685 62–15 40–32
Baltimore Orioles 9653 0.644 6 58–15 38–38
Cincinnati Reds 9260 0.605 11½ 58–28 34–32
Chicago Orphans 8565 0.567 17½ 58–31 27–34
Cleveland Spiders 8168 0.544 21 36–19 45–49
Philadelphia Phillies 7871 0.523 24 49–31 29–40
New York Giants 7773 0.513 25½ 45–28 32–45
Pittsburgh Pirates 7276 0.486 29½ 39–35 33–41
Louisville Colonels 7081 0.464 33 43–34 27–47
Brooklyn Bridegrooms 5491 0.372 46 30–41 24–50
Washington Senators 51101 0.336 52½ 34–44 17–57
St. Louis Browns 39111 0.260 63½ 20–44 19–67

Record vs. opponents


Sources:
Team BLN BSN BRO CHC CIN CLV LOU NYG PHI PIT STL WHS
Baltimore 5–78–5–19–58–6–18–6–19–510–3–110–3–110–412–27–7
Boston 7–511–29–59–4–16–7–18–6–110–410–49–512–211–3
Brooklyn 5–8–12–114–103–116–72–10–13–116–69–5–17–6–17–6
Chicago 5–95–910–46–87–79–59–5–16–77–4–110–411–3
Cincinnati 6–8–14–9–111–38–68–5–29–56–8–17–712–212–29–5
Cleveland 6–8–17–6–17–67–75–8–29–56–87–75–810–3–112–2–2
Louisville 5–96–8–110–2–15–95–95–96–84–104–9–110–410–4
New York 3–10–14–1011–35–9–18–6–18–68–66–75–9–110–3–29–4–1
Philadelphia 3–10–14–106–67–67–77–710–47–66–89–512–2
Pittsburgh 4–105–95–9–14–7–12–128–59–4–19–5–18–69–49–5
St. Louis 2–122–126–7–14–102–123–10–14–103–10–25–94–94–10
Washington 7–73–116–73–115–92–12–24–104–9–12–125–910–4

Opening Day lineup

Roster

1898 Louisville Colonels
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
CMalachi Kittridge8628770.244131
1BHonus Wagner151588176.29910105
2BHeinie Smith3512123.190013
SSClaude Ritchey151551140.254551
3BBilly Clingman154538138.257050
OFCharlie Dexter112421132.314166
OFDummy Hoy148582177.304666
OFFred Clarke149599184.307347

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
General Stafford4918154.298125
George Decker4214844.297019
Harry Davis3713830.217116
Bill Wilson2910217.167113
Doc Powers349927.273119
Kid Nance227624.316116
Topsy Hartsel227123.32409
Cooney Snyder176110.16406
Scoops Carey8326.18801
Billy Taylor9246.25002
Josh Clarke6183.16700
Tom Stouch4165.31306
John Richter3132.15400
Tommy Leach3101.10000

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
Bert Cunningham44362.028153.1634
Bill Magee38295.116154.0555
Pete Dowling36285.213204.1684
Chick Fraser26203.07175.3258
Red Ehret1289.0375.7620
Dad Clarke19.0015.001
Lou Mahaffey19.0013.001

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
Nick Altrock1170.0334.5013
Frank Todd411.00213.915

References


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