1888 Baltimore Orioles season

1888 Baltimore Orioles
Major league affiliations
American Association (Since 1882)
Location
Oriole Park (Since 1883) Baltimore, Maryland (Since 1882)
1888 Information
Owner(s)	Harry Von der Horst
Manager(s)	Billy Barnie
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Contents 1 Regular season 1.1 Season standings 1.2 Roster 2 Player stats 2.1 Batting 2.1.1 Starters by position 2.1.2 Other batters 2.2 Pitching 2.2.1 Starting pitchers 2.2.2 Relief pitchers 3 References

Regular season

Season standings

American Association	W	L	GB	Pct.
St. Louis Browns	92	43	--	.681
Brooklyn Bridegrooms	88	52	6.5	.629
Philadelphia Athletics	81	52	10	.609
Cincinnati Red Stockings	80	54	11.5	.597
Baltimore Orioles	57	80	36	.416
Cleveland Blues	50	82	40.5	.379
Louisville Colonels	48	87	44	.356
Kansas City Cowboys	43	89	47.5	.326

Roster

1888 Baltimore Orioles
Roster
Pitchers Bert Cunningham John Harkins Matt Kilroy Mike Kilroy Sam Shaw Phenomenal Smith George Walker Pat Whitaker		Catchers Bart Cantz Chris Fulmer Jack O'Brien Sam Trott Infielders George Bradley Jack Farrell Bill Greenwood Billy Shindle Tommy Tucker		Outfielders Oyster Burns Walt Goldsby Mike Griffin John Peltz Blondie Purcell Joe Sommer		Manager Billy Barnie

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
1B	Tucker, TommyTommy Tucker	136	520	149	.287	6	61
OF	Griffin, MikeMike Griffin	137	542	139	.256	0	46

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
Goldsby, WaltWalt Goldsby	46	165	39	.236	0	14

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
Cunningham, BertBert Cunningham	51	453.1	22	29	3.39	186
Kilroy, MattMatt Kilroy	40	321	17	21	4.04	135
Harkins, JohnJohn Harkins	1	8	0	1	6.75	2

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
Tucker, TommyTommy Tucker	1	0	0	0	3.86	2

References

• 1888 Baltimore Orioles season
• 1888 Baltimore Orioles team page at www.baseball-almanac.com

1888 MLB season by team National League Boston • Chicago • Detroit • Indianapolis • New York • Philadelphia • Pittsburgh • Washington American Association Baltimore • Brooklyn • Cincinnati • Cleveland • Kansas City • Louisville • Philadelphia • St. Louis 1888 World Series

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