1889 Fort Worth Panthers

1889 > Class No Classification > 1889 Texas League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: James Horsfield and Paddy Welch
Represented: Fort Worth, TX
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1888 / 1890

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	G	AB	H	SB	BA	SH
1	John Crogan?	--	96	364	98	62	.269	31
2	Clarence Cross?	33	19	66	13	1	.197	1	Stats for 3 teams
3	Irain Darrow?	--	48	199	50	22	.251	15
4	John Fogarty?	25	94	382	110	35	.288	15	Stats for 2 teams
5	Ossie France*	30	28	98	18	5	.184	6
6	Belden Hill	24	99	411	90	98	.219	13
7	Ed Hutchinson*	22	72	300	78	52	.260	15	Stats for 2 teams
8	Harry Lemons?	--	79	321	61	31	.190	8
9	George Mallory?	--	35	122	18	4	.148	6
10	Carl McVey?	20	99	418	100	65	.239	25
11	Frank Motz?	19	41	154	45	26	.292	12
12	Charles Pike?	--	81	289	61	59	.211	16
13	John Rafferty?	--	22	75	7	8	.093	3
14	Matthew Shell?	--	49	159	22	15	.138	6
15	Mike Trost?	23	74	259	53	50	.205	14
16	Patrick Welsh?	--	99	386	97	51	.251	21

Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	W	L	W-L%	G	R	ER	BB	SO	HBP	WP	SO/BB
1	William Dale?	--				3
2	Duffy?	--				3
3	Ossie France*	30	11	10	.524	21	96	35	47	139	1	2	2.96
4	Harry Lemons?	--				6
5	George Mallory?	--	12	14	.462	26	132	63	51	96	5	4	1.88
6	Carl McVey?	20				1
7	Nichols?	--				1
8	Matthew Shell?	--	20	19	.513	41	203	73	150	202	9	47	1.35

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%	lgCS%	PO
Charles Pike	55							0.00
Mike Trost	47							0.00

1B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Frank Motz	40							0.00
Irain Darrow	30							0.00
John Crogan	13							0.00
Charles Pike	7							0.00
Mike Trost	2							0.00
Harry Lemons	1							0.00

2B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Patrick Welsh	97							0.00

3B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Belden Hill	97							0.00

SS

	G
Ed Hutchinson	72	Stats for 2 teams
Harry Lemons	60
John Rafferty	22
Carl McVey	9
Charles Pike	8

LF

	G
Carl McVey	89
John Fogarty	45	Stats for 2 teams
John Crogan	5
Irain Darrow	1
Harry Lemons	1
Matthew Shell	1
Mike Trost	1

CF

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
John Crogan	71							0.00
Irain Darrow	14							0.00
Harry Lemons	4							0.00
George Mallory	2							0.00
Mike Trost	2							0.00
William Dale	1							0.00
Carl McVey	1							0.00
Matthew Shell	1							0.00

RF

	G
John Fogarty	39	Stats for 2 teams
Mike Trost	21
Charles Pike	14
Harry Lemons	10
John Crogan	7
William Dale	7
Ossie France	7
George Mallory	7
Matthew Shell	6
Allen	1
Davis	1
Duffy	1

P

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Matthew Shell	41							0.00
George Mallory	26							0.00
Ossie France	21							0.00
Harry Lemons	6							0.00
William Dale	3							0.00
Duffy	3							0.00
Carl McVey	1							0.00
Nichols	1							0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Allen	--					Unknown
John Crogan	--					Unknown
Clarence Cross	33			5' 7.0"	178	Mar 4, 1856	St. Louis, MO, US
William Dale	--					Unknown
Irain Darrow	--			5' 10.0"	180	Unknown
Davis	--					Unknown
Duffy	--					Unknown
John Fogarty	25			5' 11.0"	190	May 24, 1864	St. Louis, MO, US
Ossie France	30	L	L	5' 8.0"	155	Oct 4, 1858	Greensburg, OH, US
Belden Hill	24	R	R	5' 10.0"	170	Aug 24, 1864	Kewanee, IL, US
Ed Hutchinson	22	L	R	5' 11.0"	175	May 19, 1867	Pittsburgh, PA, US
Harry Lemons	--					Unknown
George Mallory	--					Unknown
Carl McVey	20			5' 9.0"	155	Dec 6, 1868	McConnellsville, OH, US
Frank Motz	19			6' 0.0"	160	Oct 1, 1869	Freeburg, PA, US
Nichols	--					Unknown
Dan O'Leary	--		L			Unknown
Thomas Paisley	--					Unknown
Charles Pike	--			5' 8.0"	170	Unknown
John Rafferty	--					Unknown
Matthew Shell	--			5' 9.0"	165	Unknown
Mike Trost	23		R	6' 0.0"	180	1866	Philadelphia, PA, US
Patrick Welsh	--			5' 8.0"	155	Unknown

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