1893 Baltimore Orioles season

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1893  Baltimore Orioles
League National League
Ballpark Union Park
City Baltimore, Maryland
Owner Harry Von der Horst
Manager Ned Hanlon
  1892 Seasons 1894  

Regular season

Season standings

National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Boston Beaneaters 86430.66749–1537–28
Pittsburgh Pirates 81480.628554–1927–29
Cleveland Spiders 73550.57012½47–2226–33
Philadelphia Phillies 72570.5581443–2229–35
New York Giants 68640.51519½49–2019–44
Cincinnati Reds 65630.50820½37–2728–36
Brooklyn Grooms 65630.50820½43–2422–39
Baltimore Orioles 60700.46226½36–2424–46
Chicago Colts 56710.4412938–3418–37
St. Louis Browns 57750.43230½40–3017–45
Louisville Colonels 50750.4003424–2826–47
Washington Senators 40890.3104621–2719–62

Record vs. opponents


Sources:
TeamBALBOSBRCHICINCLELOUNYGPHIPITSTLWSH
Baltimore 2–1010–25–74–88–45–54–85–71–119–37–5
Boston 10–28–48–3–16–67–510–28–48–44–6–110–27–5
Brooklyn 2–104–87–34–85–7–17–56–66–5–18–48–48–3
Chicago 7–53–8–13–75–74–86–47–56–63–93–99–3
Cincinnati 8–46–68–47–56–56–66–6–11–9–13–97–5–17–4
Cleveland 4–85–77–5–18–45–66–36–63–99–39–311–1
Louisville 5–52–105–74–66–63–65–7–14–84–84–88–4
New York 8–44–86–65–76–6–16–67–5–17–5–14–8–18–47–5
Philadelphia 7–54–85–6–16–69–1–19–38–45–7–17–54–8–18–4
Pittsburgh 11–16–4–14–89–39–33–98–48–4–15–79–39–2
St. Louis 3–92–104–89–35–7–13–98–44–88–4–13–98–4–1
Washington 5–75–73–83–94–71–114–85–74–82–94–8–1

Notable transactions

Roster

1893 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

Contents

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
C Wilbert Robinson 95359120.334357
1B Harry Taylor 88360102.283154
2B Heinie Reitz 130490140.286176
SS John McGraw 127480154.321564
3B Billy Shindle 125521136.261175
OF Jim Long 5522648.212225
OF George Treadway 115458119.260167
OF Joe Kelley 125502153.305976

Other batters

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

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
Boileryard Clarke 4918332.175124
Tim O'Rourke 3113549.363019
Jocko Milligan 2410225.245119
Steve Brodie 259735.361019
Bob Gilks 166417.26607
Hughie Jennings 165514.25516
Piggy Ward 114912.24505
William Brown 7324.12505
Harry Stovey 8264.15405

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Sadie McMahon 43346.123184.3779
Tony Mullane 34244.212164.4571
Bill Hawke 29225.011164.7669
Kirtley Baker 1591.2388.4426
Jack Wadsworth 316.00311.252

Other pitchers

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

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Edgar McNabb 21142.0874.1218
Crazy Schmit 949.0326.6110

Relief pitchers

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

PlayerGWLSVERASO
Stub Brown 20006.000

Notes

  1. Tim O'Rourke page at Baseball Reference

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