1890 Baltimore Orioles season

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1890  Baltimore Orioles
League American Association
Ballpark Oriole Park
City Baltimore, Maryland
Owner Harry Von der Horst
Manager Billy Barnie
←  1889 Seasons 1891  →

The Baltimore Orioles team left the American Association after the 1889 season and started playing in the minor Atlantic Association. However, when the Brooklyn Gladiators ballclub folded mid-way through the 1890 season the Orioles returned to the AA to finish out the season.

Contents

Regular season

Season standings

American Association 		W L Pct. GB Home Road
Louisville Colonels 88440.667—57–1331–31
Columbus Solons 79550.5901047–2232–33
St. Louis Browns 78580.5741245–2533–33
Toledo Maumees 68640.5152040–2728–37
Rochester Broncos 63630.5002240–2223–41
Baltimore Orioles 15190.441248–117–8
Syracuse Stars 55720.43330½30–3025–42
Philadelphia Athletics 54780.4093436–3618–42
Brooklyn Gladiators 26730.26345½15–2211–51

Record vs. opponents

1890 American Association record

Sources:
TeamBALBRCOLLOUPHIROCSTLSYRTOL
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 Baltimore Orioles
Roster
PitchersCatchers

Infielders

OutfieldersManager

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

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
C George Townsend 186716.23909
1B Tom Power 3812526.20806
2B Reddy Mack 269527.284011
3B Pete Gilbert 2910028.280118
SS Irv Ray 3813950.360120
OF Joe Sommer 3812933.256023
OF Dan Long 217712.15602
OF Lefty Johnson 249528.29506

Other batters

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

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
Pop Tate 197113.18306
Curt Welch 19689.13205
Wilbert Robinson 144813.27104
Joe McGuckin 11374.10802
Belden Hill 9305.16702

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Les German 17132.15114.8337
Sadie McMahon 1299.0733.0066
Mike O'Rourke 541.0123.958
Mike Morrison 426.0123.8113
Norm Baker 217.0113.7110

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