1890 Philadelphia Athletics season

The 1890 Philadelphia Athletics finished with a 54–78 record and finished in eighth place in the American Association. During the season, the team struggled financially and wound up selling or releasing most of their players. They were able to finish the season with a pickup team and were subsequently expelled from the league following the season. They were replaced by a new Philadelphia Athletics team that had played in the Players' League the previous season.

1890 Philadelphia Athletics
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Location
Other information
Owner(s)Bill Sharsig, H. C. Pennypacker, William Whittaker
Manager(s)Bill Sharsig
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Regular season

Season standings
American Association W L Pct. GB Home Road
Louisville Colonels 8844 0.667 — 57–13 31–31
Columbus Solons 7955 0.590 10 47–22 32–33
St. Louis Browns 7858 0.574 12 45–25 33–33
Toledo Maumees 6864 0.515 20 40–27 28–37
Rochester Broncos 6363 0.500 22 40–22 23–41
Baltimore Orioles 1519 0.441 24 8–11 7–8
Syracuse Stars 5572 0.433 30½ 30–30 25–42
Philadelphia Athletics 5478 0.409 34 36–36 18–42
Brooklyn Gladiators 2673 0.263 45½ 15–22 11–51

Record vs. opponents
1890 American Association Records

Sources:
Team BAL BR COL LOU PHI ROC STL SYR TOL
Baltimore —0–02–4–21–2–12–25–12–51–22–3–1
Brooklyn 0–0—5–92–132–103–10–14–105–125–9
Columbus 4–2–29–5—10–8–111–910–9–112–8–210–713–7
Louisville 2–1–113–28–10–1—17–311–6–29–1114–514–6
Philadelphia 2–210–29–113–17—7–127–1310–76–14
Rochester 1–510–3–19–10–16–11–212–7—8–12–111–4–16–11–1
St. Louis 5–210–48–12–211–913–712–8–1—10–99–7
Syracuse 2–112–57–105–147–104–11–19–10—9–11
Toledo 3–2–19–57–136–1414–611–6–17–911–9—

Roster
1890 Philadelphia Athletics
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

Player stats

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
CWilbert Robinson8232978.237442
1BJack O'Brien109433113.261480
2BTaylor Shafer6926145.172021
SSBen Conroy11740469.171021
3BDenny Lyons88339120.354773
OFOrator Shafer100390110.282158
OFCurt Welch103396106.268240
OFBlondie Purcell110463128.276259

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
Joe Kappel5620850.240122
George Carman279316.17207
Kid Baldwin249021.233012
John Riddle27857.08202
Andy Knox217519.25308
Joe Daly217521.28007
Henry Easterday196810.14713
Pete Sweeney14498.16300
Al Sauter14414.09800
Charles Snyder9339.27304
Ed O'Neil10315.16102
Ed Pabst82510.40003
Bart Cantz5221.04501
George Meyers5193.15801
George Crawford5172.11803
Dennis Fitzgerald282.25000
Pete Hasney271.14300
Sam Campbell250.00000
Ed Carfrey141.25000
Stafford120.00000
McBride120.00000
Bill Collins110.00000
Macey110.00000

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
Sadie McMahon4841029183.34225
Ed Green251917155.8056
Ed Seward211546124.7355
Duke Esper18143.2894.8961
William Stecher106801010.3218
Ed O'Neil652069.6917
Mickey Hughes641.1135.4415
Bill Price19102.001
Harry Stine18019.001
Horace Helmbold170114.143
Sterling150121.601

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
Jim Whitney640225.186

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
William Lackey10009.001
Curt Welch100054.001

References


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