1896 Brooklyn Bridegrooms season

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1896 Brooklyn Bridegrooms
Major league affiliations
Location
1896 Information
Owner(s) Charles Byrne, Ferdinand Abell, George Chauncey
Manager(s) Dave Foutz
Local television none
Local radio none

The 1896 Brooklyn Bridegrooms finished the season in tenth place in the crowded National League race.

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[edit] Season standings

National League W L GB Pct.
Baltimore Orioles 90 39 -- .698
Cleveland Spiders 80 48 9.5 .625
Cincinnati Reds 77 50 12 .606
Boston Beaneaters 74 57 17.0 .565
Chicago Colts 71 57 18.5 .555
Pittsburgh Pirates 66 63 24 .512
New York Giants 64 67 27 .489
Philadelphia Phillies 62 68 28.5 .477
Washington Senators 58 73 33 .443
Brooklyn Bridegrooms 58 73 33 .443
St. Louis Browns 40 90 50.5 .308
Louisville Colonels 38 93 53 .290

[edit] 1896 Roster

1896 Brooklyn Bridegrooms roster
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Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

[edit] Pitching Stats

Name Pos G GS IP W/L ERA BB SO CG
Brickyard Kennedy SP/RP 42 38 305.7 17-20 4.42 130 76 28
Harley Payne SP/RP/OF 34 28 241.7 14-16 3.39 58 52 24
Dan Daub SP/RP 32 24 225.0 12-11 3.60 63 53 18
Bert Abbey SP/RP 25 18 164.3 8-8 5.15 48 37 12
George Harper SP/RP 16 11 86.0 4-8 5.55 39 22 11
Ed Stein SP/RP 17 10 90.3 3-6 4.88 51 16 6
Ad Gumbert SP/RP 5 4 31.0 0-4 3.77 11 3 2

[edit] Batting Stats

Name Pos G AB Avg. R H HR RBI SB
John Grim C/1B 81 281 .267 32 75 2 35 7
Buster Burrell C 62 206 .301 19 62 0 23 1
Candy LaChance 1B 89 348 .284 60 99 7 58 17
Tom Daly 2B/C 67 224 .281 43 63 3 29 19
Tommy Corcoran SS 132 532 .289 63 154 3 73 16
Billy Shindle 3B 131 516 .279 75 144 1 61 24
George Shoch 2B/OF/3B/SS 76 250 .292 36 73 1 28 11
Frank Bonner 2B 9 34 .176 8 6 0 5 1
Mike Griffin OF 122 493 .308 101 152 4 51 23
Fielder Jones OF 104 395 .354 82 140 3 46 18
Tommy McCarthy OF 104 377 .249 62 94 3 47 22
John Anderson OF/1B 108 430 .314 70 135 1 55 37
Dave Foutz OF/1B 2 8 .250 0 2 0 0 0

[edit] 1896 Transactions

[edit] External links

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