
1889 Philadelphia Athletics season
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The 1889 Philadelphia Athletics
finished with a 75-58 record and finished in third place in the American Association
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Philadelphia Athletics (American Association)
The Philadelphia Athletics were a professional baseball team, one of six charter members of the American Association, a 19th-century major league, which began play in 1882 as a rival to the National League. The other teams were the Baltimore Orioles, Cincinnati Red Stockings, Eclipse of...
finished with a 75-58 record and finished in third place in the American Association
American Association (19th century)
The American Association was a Major League Baseball league that existed for 10 seasons from to . During that time, it challenged the National League for dominance of professional baseball...
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Roster
| 1889 Philadelphia Athletics | |||||||||
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| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager | ||||||
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 69 | 264 | 61 | .231 | 0 | 28 | |
| OF | 137 | 556 | 171 | .308 | 19 | 119 | |
| OF | 129 | 507 | 160 | .316 | 0 | 85 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 113 | 25 | .221 | 0 | 15 | |
| 23 | 73 | 17 | .233 | 1 | 8 | |
| 8 | 24 | 6 | .250 | 1 | 1 | |
| 4 | 18 | 3 | .167 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 1 |
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 320 | 21 | 15 | 3.97 | 102 | |
| 28 | 242 | 14 | 12 | 3.53 | 117 | |
| 7 | 55.1 | 1 | 4 | 3.90 | 18 | |
| 5 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 2.91 | 6 | |
| 3 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 3.96 | 5 | |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 5.81 | 6 |

