1893 Chicago Colts season
| 1893 Chicago Colts | |
|---|---|
| League | National League |
| Ballpark | South Side Park (since 1891) West Side Park |
| City | Chicago |
| Record | 56–71 (.441) |
| League place | 9th |
| Owners | Albert Spalding |
| Managers | Cap Anson |
The 1893 Chicago Colts season was the 22nd season of the
Chicago Colts franchise, the 18th in the National League and the first at West Side Park
. The Colts finished ninth in the National League with a record of 56–71.
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | W
|
L
|
Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Beaneaters | 86 | 43 | .667 | — | 49–15 | 37–28 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 81 | 48 | .628 | 5 | 54–19 | 27–29 |
| Cleveland Spiders | 73 | 55 | .570 | 12½ | 47–22 | 26–33 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 72 | 57 | .558 | 14 | 43–22 | 29–35 |
| New York Giants | 68 | 64 | .515 | 19½ | 49–20 | 19–44 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 65 | 63 | .508 | 20½ | 37–27 | 28–36 |
| Brooklyn Grooms | 65 | 63 | .508 | 20½ | 43–24 | 22–39 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 60 | 70 | .462 | 26½ | 36–24 | 24–46 |
| Chicago Colts | 56 | 71 | .441 | 29 | 38–34 | 18–37 |
| St. Louis Browns | 57 | 75 | .432 | 30½ | 40–30 | 17–45 |
| Louisville Colonels | 50 | 75 | .400 | 34 | 24–28 | 26–47 |
| Washington Senators | 40 | 89 | .310 | 46 | 21–27 | 19–62 |
Record vs. opponents
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | BAL | BOS | BR | CHI | CIN | CLE | LOU | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | WSH | |||||
| Baltimore | — | 2–10 | 10–2 | 5–7 | 4–8 | 8–4 | 5–5 | 4–8 | 5–7 | 1–11 | 9–3 | 7–5 | |||||
| Boston | 10–2 | — | 8–4 | 8–3–1 | 6–6 | 7–5 | 10–2 | 8–4 | 8–4 | 4–6–1 | 10–2 | 7–5 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 2–10 | 4–8 | — | 7–3 | 4–8 | 5–7–1 | 7–5 | 6–6 | 6–5–1 | 8–4 | 8–4 | 8–3 | |||||
| Chicago | 7–5 | 3–8–1 | 3–7 | — | 5–7 | 4–8 | 6–4 | 7–5 | 6–6 | 3–9 | 3–9 | 9–3 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 8–4 | 6–6 | 8–4 | 7–5 | — | 6–5 | 6–6 | 6–6–1 | 1–9–1 | 3–9 | 7–5–1 | 7–4 | |||||
| Cleveland | 4–8 | 5–7 | 7–5–1 | 8–4 | 5–6 | — | 6–3 | 6–6 | 3–9 | 9–3 | 9–3 | 11–1 | |||||
| Louisville | 5–5 | 2–10 | 5–7 | 4–6 | 6–6 | 3–6 | — | 5–7–1 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 8–4 | |||||
| New York | 8–4 | 4–8 | 6–6 | 5–7 | 6–6–1 | 6–6 | 7–5–1 | — | 7–5–1 | 4–8–1 | 8–4 | 7–5 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 7–5 | 4–8 | 5–6–1 | 6–6 | 9–1–1 | 9–3 | 8–4 | 5–7–1 | — | 7–5 | 4–8–1 | 8–4 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 11–1 | 6–4–1 | 4–8 | 9–3 | 9–3 | 3–9 | 8–4 | 8–4–1 | 5–7 | — | 9–3 | 9–2 | |||||
| St. Louis | 3–9 | 2–10 | 4–8 | 9–3 | 5–7–1 | 3–9 | 8–4 | 4–8 | 8–4–1 | 3–9 | — | 8–4–1 | |||||
| Washington | 5–7 | 5–7 | 3–8 | 3–9 | 4–7 | 1–11 | 4–8 | 5–7 | 4–8 | 2–9 | 4–8–1 | — | |||||
Roster
| 1893 Chicago Colts | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Malachi Kittridge | 70 | 255 | 59 | .231 | 2 | 30 |
| 1B | Cap Anson | 103 | 398 | 125 | .314 | 0 | 91 |
| 2B | Bill Lange | 117 | 469 | 132 | .281 | 8 | 88 |
| SS | Bill Dahlen | 116 | 485 | 146 | .301 | 5 | 64 |
| 3B | Jiggs Parrott | 113 | 468 | 113 | .241 | 1 | 65 |
| OF | Walt Wilmot | 94 | 392 | 118 | .301 | 3 | 61 |
| OF | Jimmy Ryan | 83 | 341 | 102 | .299 | 3 | 30 |
| OF | Sam Dungan | 107 | 465 | 138 | .297 | 2 | 64 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Decker | 81 | 328 | 89 | .271 | 2 | 48 |
| Pop Schriver | 64 | 229 | 65 | .284 | 4 | 34 |
| Lew Camp | 38 | 156 | 41 | .263 | 2 | 17 |
| Charlie Irwin | 21 | 82 | 25 | .305 | 0 | 13 |
| Bob Glenalvin | 16 | 61 | 21 | .344 | 0 | 12 |
| Bill Eagan | 6 | 19 | 5 | .263 | 0 | 2 |
| John O'Brien | 4 | 14 | 5 | .357 | 0 | 1 |
| Henry Lynch | 4 | 14 | 3 | .214 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Caruthers | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hutchison | 44 | 348.1 | 16 | 24 | 4.75 | 80 |
| Willie McGill | 39 | 302.2 | 17 | 18 | 4.61 | 91 |
| Hal Mauck | 23 | 143.0 | 8 | 10 | 4.41 | 23 |
| Fritz Clausen | 10 | 76.0 | 6 | 2 | 3.08 | 31 |
| Bert Abbey | 7 | 56.0 | 2 | 4 | 5.46 | 6 |
| Frank Donnelly | 7 | 42.0 | 3 | 1 | 5.36 | 6 |
| Tom Parrott | 4 | 27.0 | 0 | 3 | 6.67 | 7 |
| Sam Shaw | 2 | 16.0 | 1 | 0 | 5.63 | 1 |
| Jim Hughey | 2 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 11.00 | 4 |
| Gus Yost | 1 | 2.2 | 0 | 1 | 13.50 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gus McGinnis | 13 | 67.1 | 2 | 5 | 5.35 | 13 |
| Clark Griffith | 4 | 19.2 | 1 | 2 | 5.03 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
| Doc Parker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13.50 | 0 |
| Abe Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36.00 | 0 |
References