1894 Pittsburgh Pirates season

1894 Pittsburgh Pirates
LeagueNational League
BallparkExposition Park
CityAllegheny, Pennsylvania
OwnersWilliam Kerr and Phil Auten
ManagersAl Buckenberger, Connie Mack
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The 1894 Pittsburgh[a] Pirates season was the 13th season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise; their eighth in the National League. The Pirates finished seventh in the National League with a record of 65–65.

Regular season

Season standings

National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Baltimore Orioles 89 39 .695 52‍–‍15 37‍–‍24
New York Giants 88 44 .667 3 49‍–‍17 39‍–‍27
Boston Beaneaters 83 49 .629 8 44‍–‍19 39‍–‍30
Philadelphia Phillies 71 57 .555 18 48‍–‍20 23‍–‍37
Brooklyn Grooms 70 61 .534 20½ 42‍–‍24 28‍–‍37
Cleveland Spiders 68 61 .527 21½ 35‍–‍24 33‍–‍37
Pittsburgh Pirates 65 65 .500 25 46‍–‍28 19‍–‍37
Chicago Colts 57 75 .432 34 35‍–‍30 22‍–‍45
St. Louis Browns 56 76 .424 35 34‍–‍32 22‍–‍44
Cincinnati Reds 55 75 .423 35 37‍–‍28 18‍–‍47
Washington Senators 45 87 .341 46 32‍–‍30 13‍–‍57
Louisville Colonels 36 94 .277 54 24‍–‍38 12‍–‍56

Record vs. opponents


Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
Team BAL BOS BR CHI CIN CLE LOU NYG PHI PIT STL WSH
Baltimore 4–8 8–4 9–3 10–2 9–3 10–2 6–6 6–4–1 6–4 10–2 11–1
Boston 8–4 6–6 7–5 8–4 9–3 10–2 6–6–1 6–6 8–4 6–6 9–3
Brooklyn 4–8 6–6 6–6–1 6–6 6–5 8–4 5–7–1 5–7–1 7–5–1 8–4 9–3
Chicago 3–9 5–7 6–6–1 6–6–1 2–10 8–4 1–11–2 7–5 6–6–1 6–6 7–5
Cincinnati 2–10 4–8 6–6 6–6–1 3–8–1 7–5 5–7 3–8–2 5–7 7–5 7–5
Cleveland 3–9 3–9 5–6 10–2 8–3–1 8–3 3–9 7–5 4–8 9–3 8–4
Louisville 2–10 2–10 4–8 4–8 5–7 3–8 0–12–1 3–8 3–9 6–6 4–8
New York 6–6 6–6–1 7–5–1 11–1–2 7–5 9–3 12–0–1 5–7 8–4–1 7–5–1 10–2
Philadelphia 4–6–1 6–6 7–5–1 5–7 8–3–2 5–7 8–3 7–5 8–4 5–7 8–4
Pittsburgh 4–6 4–8 5–7–1 6–6–1 7–5 8–4 9–3 4–8–1 4–8 6–6 8–4
St. Louis 2–10 6–6 4–8 6–6 5–7 3–9 6–6 5–7–1 7–5 6–6 6–6
Washington 1–11 3–9 3–9 5–7 5–7 4–8 8–4 2–10 4–8 4–8 6–6


Opening Day lineup

Roster

1894 Pittsburgh Pirates

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 Connie Mack 70 231 57 .247 1 21
1B Jake Beckley 132 537 185 .345 7 122
2B Lou Bierbauer 131 528 160 .303 3 109
SS Jack Glasscock 87 335 94 .281 1 65
3B Denny Lyons 72 257 82 .319 4 51
OF Mike Smith 126 490 175 .357 6 74
OF Jake Stenzel 132 525 185 .352 13 121
OF Patsy Donovan 133 577 175 .303 4 76

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
Fred Hartman 49 182 58 .319 2 20
Joe Sugden 39 139 46 .331 2 23
Farmer Weaver 30 115 40 .348 0 24
Bill Merritt 36 109 30 .275 1 18
Frank Scheibeck 28 102 36 .353 1 10
Monte Cross 13 43 19 .442 2 13
Gene Steere 10 39 8 .205 0 4
Gene DeMontreville 2 8 2 .250 0 0
Jim Ritz 1 4 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
Red Ehret 46 346.2 19 21 5.14 102
Ad Gumbert 38 271.0 15 14 6.04 67
Frank Killen 28 204.0 14 11 4.50 62
Jock Menefee 13 111.2 5 8 5.40 33
Harry Jordan 1 9.0 1 0 4.00 1
Adonis Terry 1 0.2 0 1 67.50 0

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
Tom Colcolough 22 148.2 8 5 7.08 29
George Nicol 9 46.1 3 4 6.22 13
Jack Easton 3 19.2 0 1 4.12 1

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Phil Knell 1 0 0 0 11.57 0
Mike Smith 1 0 0 0 4.50 0

Notes

  1. ^ Until early in the 20th century, the name of Pittsburgh was spelled both with and without the final 'h'.

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