1885 St. Louis Maroons season
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Owner(s) | Henry Lucas |
Manager(s) | Fred Dunlap, Alex McKinnon |
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The 1885 St. Louis Maroons season was the team's first season in the National League after winning the Union Association championship in 1884. This season was not nearly as successful, as the Maroons finished with a 36–72 record, worst in the eight-team league.
Regular season[]
Season standings[]
National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Chicago White Stockings | 87 | 25 | 0.777 | — | 42–14 | 45–11 |
New York Giants | 85 | 27 | 0.759 | 2 | 51–10 | 34–17 |
Philadelphia Quakers | 56 | 54 | 0.509 | 30 | 29–26 | 27–28 |
Providence Grays | 53 | 57 | 0.482 | 33 | 31–20 | 22–37 |
Boston Beaneaters | 46 | 66 | 0.411 | 41 | 24–34 | 22–32 |
Detroit Wolverines | 41 | 67 | 0.380 | 44 | 29–23 | 12–44 |
Buffalo Bisons | 38 | 74 | 0.339 | 49 | 19–34 | 19–40 |
St. Louis Maroons | 36 | 72 | 0.333 | 49 | 23–33 | 13–39 |
Record vs. opponents[]
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Team | BOS | BUF | CHI | DET | NYG | PHI | PRV | STL | |||||||||
Boston | — | 10–6 | 2–14 | 7–9 | 3–13 | 7–9 | 9–7 | 8–8–1 | |||||||||
Buffalo | 6–10 | — | 0–16 | 11–5 | 1–15 | 5–11 | 3–13 | 12–4 | |||||||||
Chicago | 14–2 | 16–0 | — | 15–1 | 6–10 | 11–5 | 11–5 | 14–2–1 | |||||||||
Detroit | 9–7 | 5–11 | 1–15 | — | 4–12 | 7–9 | 6–9 | 9–4 | |||||||||
New York | 13–3 | 15–1 | 10–6 | 12–4 | — | 11–5 | 12–4 | 12–4 | |||||||||
Philadelphia | 9–7 | 11–5 | 5–11 | 9–7 | 5–11 | — | 8–7 | 9–6–1 | |||||||||
Providence | 7–9 | 13–3 | 5–11 | 9–6 | 4–12 | 7–8 | — | 8–8 | |||||||||
St. Louis | 8–8–1 | 4–12 | 2–14–1 | 4–9 | 4–12 | 6–9–1 | 8–8 | — |
Opening Day lineup[]
Roster[]
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Pitchers
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Infielders | Outfielders | Manager |
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
Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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C | Fatty Briody | 62 | 215 | 42 | .195 | 1 | 17 |
1B | Alex McKinnon | 100 | 411 | 121 | .294 | 1 | 44 |
2B | Fred Dunlap | 106 | 423 | 114 | .270 | 2 | 25 |
3B | Ed Caskin | 71 | 262 | 47 | .179 | 0 | 12 |
SS | Jack Glasscock | 111 | 446 | 125 | .280 | 1 | 40 |
OF | Orator Shafer | 69 | 257 | 50 | .195 | 0 | 18 |
OF | Emmett Seery | 59 | 216 | 35 | .162 | 1 | 14 |
OF | Joe Quinn | 97 | 343 | 73 | .213 | 0 | 15 |
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 |
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Charlie Sweeney | 71 | 267 | 55 | .206 | 0 | 24 |
Henry Boyle | 72 | 258 | 52 | .202 | 1 | 21 |
Fred Lewis | 45 | 181 | 53 | .293 | 1 | 27 |
George Baker | 38 | 131 | 16 | .122 | 0 | 5 |
Dave Rowe | 16 | 62 | 10 | .161 | 0 | 3 |
Dick Burns | 14 | 54 | 12 | .222 | 0 | 4 |
Sy Sutcliffe | 16 | 49 | 6 | .122 | 0 | 4 |
Jack Brennan | 3 | 10 | 1 | .100 | 0 | 1 |
Tom Dolan | 3 | 9 | 2 | .222 | 0 | 0 |
John Fogarty | 2 | 8 | 1 | .125 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Alvord | 2 | 5 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Krehmeyer | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching[]
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 |
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Henry Boyle | 42 | 366.2 | 16 | 24 | 2.75 | 133 |
Charlie Sweeney | 35 | 275 | 11 | 21 | 3.93 | 84 |
John Kirby | 14 | 129.1 | 5 | 8 | 3.55 | 46 |
Hugh Daily | 11 | 91.1 | 3 | 8 | 3.94 | 31 |
Egyptian Healy | 8 | 66 | 1 | 7 | 3.00 | 32 |
Billy Palmer | 4 | 34 | 0 | 4 | 3.44 | 9 |
Relief pitchers[]
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Dick Burns | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 |
References[]
Categories:
- St. Louis Maroons seasons
- 1885 Major League Baseball season
- 1885 in sports in Missouri
- Baseball season stubs
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