1899 Baltimore Orioles season

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1899 Baltimore Orioles
Major league affiliations
Location
1899 Information
Owner(s) Harry Von der Horst
Manager(s) John McGraw
Local television
Local radio

After the 1898 season, Baltimore owner Harry Von der Horst acquired a controlling interest in the Brooklyn Bridegrooms ballclub and moved most of his star players and manager Ned Hanlon over to the Brooklyn team. The remaining team played the season under first year manager John McGraw and still managed to win 86 games and finish in fourth place. After the season, the National League contracted and the Baltimore franchise was folded The remaining players either were absorbed into Brooklyn or released to sign with another club.


Contents

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Standings

National League W L GB Pct.
Brooklyn Superbas 101 47 -- .682
Boston Beaneaters 95 57 8 .625
Philadelphia Phillies 94 58 9 .618
Baltimore Orioles 86 62 15 .581
St. Louis Perfectos 84 67 18.5 .556
Cincinnati Reds 83 67 19 .553
Pittsburgh Pirates 76 73 25.5 .510
Chicago Orphans 75 75 26 .507
Louisville Colonels 75 77 28 .493
New York Giants 60 90 42 .400
Washington Senators 54 98 49 .355
Cleveland Spiders 20 134 84 .130

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Batting

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

[edit] Other batters

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO

[edit] Other pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA

[edit] Relief pitchers
Player G W L SV ERA SO

[edit] External links