1884 Brooklyn Atlantics season

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1884  Brooklyn Atlantics
League American Association
Ballpark Washington Park
City Brooklyn, New York
Record40–64 (.385)
League place9th
Owners Charles Byrne, Ferdinand Abell
President Charles Byrne
Manager George Taylor
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The 1884 Brooklyn Atlantics season was a season in American baseball. It was the first season in the American Association for the team, and they finished the year in ninth place.

Contents

The Brooklyn baseball team had played as the Brooklyn Grays in the Interstate Association in 1883, where they won the championship. In 1884, Charles Byrne moved the team into the American Association, renaming them the Atlantics in tribute to the old National Association Brooklyn Atlantics team.

Regular season

Season standings

American Association
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
New York Metropolitans 7532.701—42‍–‍933‍–‍23
Columbus Buckeyes 6939.6396½38‍–‍1631‍–‍23
Louisville Eclipse 6840.6307½41‍–‍1427‍–‍26
St. Louis Browns 6740.626838‍–‍1629‍–‍24
Cincinnati Red Stockings 6841.624840‍–‍1628‍–‍25
Baltimore Orioles 6343.59411½42‍–‍1321‍–‍30
Philadelphia Athletics 6146.5701438‍–‍1623‍–‍30
Toledo Blue Stockings 4658.44227½28‍–‍2518‍–‍33
Brooklyn Atlantics 4064.38533½23‍–‍2617‍–‍38
Richmond Virginians 1230.28630½5‍–‍157‍–‍15
Pittsburgh Alleghenys 3078.27845½18‍–‍3712‍–‍41
Indianapolis Hoosiers 2978.2714615‍–‍3914‍–‍39
Washington Nationals 1251.1904110‍–‍202‍–‍31

Record vs. opponents

1884 American Association record

Sources:
TeamBALBROCINCOLINDLOUNYMPHAPITRICSTLTOLWSN
Baltimore —5–54–66–49–16–4–15–53–79–04–05–55–5–12–1
Brooklyn 5–5—2–83–77–33–61–9–13–64–63–2–12–7–14–4–23–1
Cincinnati 6–48–2—3–79–1–15–54–6–14–68–1–14–04–67–36–0
Columbus 4–67–37–3—8–25–54–55–5–19–12–25–58–1–15–1
Indianapolis 1–93–71–9–12–8—1–92–84–64–61–2–13–6–13–64–2
Louisville 4–6–16–35–55–59–1—3–7–16–38–24–15–59–14–1
New York 5–59–1–16–4–15–48–27–3–1—8–29–12–05–4–15–4–16–2
Philadelphia 7–36–36–45–5–16–43–62–8—8–22–03–76–37–1
Pittsburgh 0–96–41–8–11–96–42–81–92–8—1–4–11–95–54–1
Richmond 0–42–3–10–42–22–1–11–40–20–24–1–1—1–30–4–10–0
St. Louis 5–57–2–16–45–56–3–15–54–5–17–39–13–1—5–55–1
Toledo 5–5–14–4–23–71–8–16–31–94–5–13–65–54–0–15–5—5–1
Washington 1–21–30–61–52–41–42–61–71–40–01–51–5—

Roster

1884 Brooklyn Atlantics
Roster
PitchersCatchers

Infielders

OutfieldersManager

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs

PosPlayerGABRHAvg.HR
C Jack Corcoran 521851739.2110
1B Charlie Householder 762732866.2423
2B Bill Greenwood 923855283.2163
3B Fred Warner 843524078.2221
SS Billy Geer 1073916882.2100
OF John Cassidy 10643357109.2522
OF Jack Remsen 813014567.2233
OF Oscar Walker 9538259103.2702

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs

PlayerGABRHAvg.HR
Ike Benners 491892538.2011
Jimmy Knowles 411531936.2351
Charlie Jones 25901016.1780
Tug Wilson 24821319.2320
John Farrow 1658711.1900
Jackie Hayes 1651412.2350
Jerry Dorgan 41324.3080

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; CG = Complete games; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Walks allowed; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGGSCGIPWLERABBSO
Adonis Terry 565554476.019353.5572230
Sam Kimber 414141361.118203.8172122
Jim Conway 131310105.1394.441525

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGWLSVERASO
Billy Geer 200012.601
Jack Corcoran 10000.000


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