The Brooklyn Gladiators

Brooklyn Gladiators

The Brooklyn Gladiators were a Major League Baseball team in the American Association during the 1890 season. They finished ninth and last in the league with a 26-73 record....

baseball team finished with a 26-73 record, last 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...

 during their only season in existence. The team failed to finish the season, folding after their game against the Syracuse Stars

1890 Syracuse Stars season

The Syracuse Stars baseball team finished with a 55-72 record, seventh place in the American Association during their only season in Major League baseball...

 on August 25. They were replaced by the resurrected Baltimore Orioles

Baltimore Orioles (19th century)

The Baltimore Orioles were a 19th-century American Association and National League team from 1882 to 1899. The club, which featured numerous future Hall of Famers, finished in first place three consecutive years and won the Temple Cup championship in 1896 and 1897...

 franchise, which had left the league at the end of the 1889 season

1889 in baseball

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Roster

1890 Brooklyn Gladiators
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
OF		91	394	94	.239	1	39
OF		89	373	96	.257	0	38

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

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
	27	235.2	10	14	4.05	82
	7	49	0	6	5.14	12
	2	12	0	1	7.50	2
	1	9	0	1	12.00	1

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
	4	30	1	2	5.70	3