1899 Louisville Colonels season

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1899 Louisville Colonels
Major league affiliations
Location
1899 Information
Owner(s) Barney Dreyfuss
Manager(s) Fred Clarke
Local television none
Local radio none

The 1899 Louisville Colonels baseball team finished with a 75-77 record and ninth place in the National League. Following the season, owner Barney Dreyfuss bought the Pittsburgh Pirates organization and folded his Louisville team. Manager Fred Clarke and most of the players moved over to the Pirates where they enjoyed much more success in the coming years.


Contents

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Opening Day Starters

[edit] Season 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] 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] References

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