1895 Baltimore Orioles season

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1895  Baltimore Orioles
1895 National League Champions
League National League
Ballpark Union Park
City Baltimore, Maryland
Owners Harry Von der Horst
Managers Ned Hanlon
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The 1895 Baltimore Orioles season was a season in American baseball. The Orioles finished first in the National League, winning their second straight pennant. However, for the second straight year, they failed to win the Temple Cup, losing to the second-place Cleveland Spiders 4 games to 1.

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Regular season

Season standings

National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Baltimore Orioles 8743.669—54‍–‍1233‍–‍31
Cleveland Spiders 8446.646349‍–‍1335‍–‍33
Philadelphia Phillies 7853.5959½51‍–‍2127‍–‍32
Chicago Colts 7258.5541543‍–‍2429‍–‍34
Brooklyn Grooms 7160.54216½43‍–‍2228‍–‍38
Boston Beaneaters 7160.54216½48‍–‍1923‍–‍41
Pittsburgh Pirates 7161.5381744‍–‍2127‍–‍40
Cincinnati Reds 6664.5082142‍–‍2224‍–‍42
New York Giants 6665.50421½40‍–‍2726‍–‍38
Washington Senators 4385.3364331‍–‍3412‍–‍51
St. Louis Browns 3992.29848½25‍–‍4114‍–‍51
Louisville Colonels 3596.26752½19‍–‍3816‍–‍58

Record vs. opponents

1895 National League record

Sources:
TeamBALBOSBRCHICINCLELOUNYGPHIPITSTLWSH
Baltimore —10–27–58–48–45–610–19–38–4–17–5–16–69–3
Boston 2–10—4–77–55–76–69–3–18–45–77–59–39–3–1
Brooklyn 5–77–4—6–65–72–1011–19–3–15–7–17–5–19–35–7
Chicago 4–85–76–6—5–76–59–3–14–86–68–410–29–2–2
Cincinnati 4–87–57–57–5—6–66–64–84–84–8–19–3–18–2
Cleveland 6–56–610–25–66–6—10–27–57–57–511–1–29–3
Louisville 1–103–9–11–113–9–16–62–10—3–92–102–106–66–6
New York 3–94–83–9–18–48–45–79–3—3–84–811–18–4
Philadelphia 4–8–17–57–5–16–68–45–710–28–3—8–47–58–4
Pittsburgh 5–7–15–75–7–14–88–4–15–710–28–44–8—9–38–4
St. Louis 6–63–93–92–103–9–11–11–26–61–115–73–9—6–5–2
Washington 3–93–9–17–52–9–22–83–96–64–84–84–85–6–2—

Roster

1895 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 Wilbert Robinson 7728274.262048
1B Scoops Carey 123490128.261175
2B Kid Gleason 112421130.309074
SS Hughie Jennings 131529204.3864125
3B John McGraw 96388143.369248
OF Willie Keeler 131565213.377478
OF Steve Brodie 131528184.3482134
OF Joe Kelley 131518189.36510134

Other batters

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

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
Heinie Reitz 7124572.294029
Boileryard Clarke 6724170.290035
Frank Bonner 114214.33307
Dan Brouthers 5236.26105
Frank Bowerman 110.00000

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Bill Hoffer 41314.03163.2180
George Hemming 34262.120134.0543
Duke Esper 34218.110123.9239
Dad Clarkson 20142.01233.8723
Sadie McMahon 15122.11042.9437
Bill Kissinger 211.1103.973

Other pitchers

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

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Kid Gleason 950.1246.976
Arlie Pond 613.2015.9313

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