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1889 Kansas City Cowboys

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1888

55-82, Finished 7th in American Association (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bill Watkins (55-82)
Scored 852 runs, Allowed 1031 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 57-80

Ballparks: Exposition Park ·
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 108 · one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 108


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1888 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Billy Alvord 25 5' 10" 187 Aug 10, 1863 2 50 50 0 0 0 8 34 8 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Sam Barkley 31 R R 5' 11" 180 May 24, 1858 6 45 45 0 0 4 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
John Bates 21 May 28, 1868 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Charlie Bell 20 R Aug 12, 1868 1st 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0.2
Red Bittmann 26 5' 9" 180 Jul 22, 1862 1st 4 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Jim Burns 5' 7" 168 Unknown 2 134 134 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 134 0 134 1.1
Jim Conway 30 R Oct 8, 1858 3 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.6
Jumbo Davis 27 L R 5' 11" 195 Sep 5, 1861 5 62 62 0 0 0 0 62 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8
Jim Donahue 27 R R 6' 0" 175 Jan 8, 1862 4 67 67 0 46 0 0 10 0 14 0 0 14 -0.8
Joe Gunson 26 R R 5' 6" 160 Mar 23, 1863 2 34 34 0 32 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 -0.8
Billy Hamilton HOF 23 L R 5' 6" 165 Feb 15, 1866 2 137 137 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 130 137 3.1
Charlie Hoover 23 L R 5' 8" 170 Sep 9, 1865 2 71 71 0 66 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 3 -0.2
Steve Ladew 26 1863 1st 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 -0.3
Herman Long 23 L R 5' 8" 160 Apr 13, 1866 1st 136 136 0 0 0 8 0 128 1 0 0 1 2.7
Jim Manning 27 B R 5' 7" 157 Jan 31, 1862 5 132 132 0 0 0 63 1 1 69 0 0 69 -1.6
Mike Mattimore 30 L L 5' 8" 160 Aug, 1858 3 19 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 1 0 19 -0.9
John McCarty R Unknown 1st 20 20 15 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 6 -0.3
Chippy McGarr 26 R R 5' 9" 168 May 10, 1863 5 25 25 0 0 0 5 11 3 2 0 4 6 -0.2
Frank Pears 22 R 5' 9" 145 Aug 30, 1866 1st 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.1
John Pickett 23 R R 5' 10" 186 Feb 20, 1866 1st 53 53 0 0 0 11 14 0 23 4 1 28 -1.8
Henry Porter 31 R R 142 Jun, 1858 6 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2.1
Charlie Reynolds 24 R 5' 9" 175 May 1, 1865 1st 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
John Sowders 22 R L 6' 0" 150 Dec 10, 1866 2 28 28 25 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 -1.3
Dan Stearns 27 L R 6' 1" 185 Oct 17, 1861 7 139 139 0 0 135 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1.2
Tom Sullivan 29 5' 10" 165 Mar 1, 1860 4 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7
Parke Swartzel 23 R R 5' 10" 150 Nov 21, 1865 1st 51 51 48 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 4 1.8
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

1888 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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