1890 Columbus Solons season
1890 Columbus Solons | |
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League | American Association |
Ballpark | Recreation Park |
City | Columbus, Ohio |
Managers | Al Buckenberger, Gus Schmelz, Pat Sullivan |
The 1890 Columbus Solons season was a season in American baseball. The team finished with a 79–55 record, second place in the American Association.
Regular season
Season standings
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Louisville Colonels | 88 | 44 | .667 | — | 57–13 | 31–31 |
Columbus Solons | 79 | 55 | .590 | 10 | 47–22 | 32–33 |
St. Louis Browns | 78 | 58 | .574 | 12 | 45–25 | 33–33 |
Toledo Maumees | 68 | 64 | .515 | 20 | 40–27 | 28–37 |
Rochester Broncos | 63 | 63 | .500 | 22 | 40–22 | 23–41 |
Baltimore Orioles | 15 | 19 | .441 | 24 | 8–11 | 7–8 |
Syracuse Stars | 55 | 72 | .433 | 30½ | 30–30 | 25–42 |
Philadelphia Athletics | 54 | 78 | .409 | 34 | 36–36 | 18–42 |
Brooklyn Gladiators | 26 | 73 | .263 | 45½ | 15–22 | 11–51 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BAL | BR | COL | LOU | PHI | ROC | STL | SYR | TOL | ||||||||
Baltimore | — | 0–0 | 2–4–2 | 1–2–1 | 2–2 | 5–1 | 2–5 | 1–2 | 2–3–1 | ||||||||
Brooklyn | 0–0 | — | 5–9 | 2–13 | 2–10 | 3–10–1 | 4–10 | 5–12 | 5–9 | ||||||||
Columbus | 4–2–2 | 9–5 | — | 10–8–1 | 11–9 | 10–9–1 | 12–8–2 | 10–7 | 13–7 | ||||||||
Louisville | 2–1–1 | 13–2 | 8–10–1 | — | 17–3 | 11–6–2 | 9–11 | 14–5 | 14–6 | ||||||||
Philadelphia | 2–2 | 10–2 | 9–11 | 3–17 | — | 7–12 | 7–13 | 10–7 | 6–14 | ||||||||
Rochester | 1–5 | 10–3–1 | 9–10–1 | 6–11–2 | 12–7 | — | 8–12–1 | 11–4–1 | 6–11–1 | ||||||||
St. Louis | 5–2 | 10–4 | 8–12–2 | 11–9 | 13–7 | 12–8–1 | — | 10–9 | 9–7 | ||||||||
Syracuse | 2–1 | 12–5 | 7–10 | 5–14 | 7–10 | 4–11–1 | 9–10 | — | 9–11 | ||||||||
Toledo | 3–2–1 | 9–5 | 7–13 | 6–14 | 14–6 | 11–6–1 | 7–9 | 11–9 | — |
Notable transactions
- May 8, 1890: John Munyan was released by the Solons.[1]
Roster
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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 |
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C | Jack O'Connor | 121 | 457 | 148 | .324 | 2 | 66 |
1B | Mike Lehane | 140 | 512 | 108 | .211 | 0 | 56 |
2B | Jack Crooks | 135 | 485 | 107 | .221 | 1 | 62 |
SS | Henry Easterday | 58 | 197 | 31 | .157 | 1 | 17 |
3B | Charlie Reilly | 137 | 530 | 141 | .266 | 4 | 77 |
OF | Spud Johnson | 135 | 538 | 186 | .346 | 1 | 113 |
OF | John Sneed | 128 | 484 | 141 | .291 | 2 | 65 |
OF | Jim McTamany | 125 | 466 | 120 | .258 | 1 | 48 |
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 |
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Jack Doyle | 77 | 298 | 80 | .268 | 2 | 44 |
Bobby Wheelock | 52 | 190 | 45 | .237 | 1 | 16 |
Sam Nicholl | 14 | 56 | 9 | .161 | 0 | 4 |
Ned Bligh | 8 | 29 | 6 | .207 | 0 | 5 |
John Munyan | 2 | 7 | 1 | .143 | 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 |
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Hank Gastright | 48 | 401.1 | 30 | 14 | 2.94 | 199 |
Frank Knauss | 37 | 275.2 | 17 | 12 | 2.81 | 148 |
Jack Easton | 37 | 255.2 | 15 | 14 | 3.52 | 147 |
Ice Box Chamberlain | 25 | 175.0 | 12 | 6 | 2.21 | 114 |
Wild Bill Widner | 13 | 96.0 | 4 | 8 | 3.28 | 14 |
Al Mays | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 8.00 | 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 |
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Tom Ford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |