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1884 Philadelphia Athletics

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1883 / 1885

61-46, Finished 7th in American Association (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Lon Knight (61-46)
Scored 700 runs, Allowed 546 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 65-42

Ballparks: Jefferson Street Grounds ·
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 114, Pitching - 113


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1883 / 1885 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 Salary
Al Atkinson 23 R R 5' 11" 165 Mar 9, 1861 1st 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 -0.4 $
Jud Birchall 28 Sep 12, 1855 3 54 54 0 0 0 0 2 0 51 0 1 52 0.0 $
Bob Blakiston 28 5' 8" 180 Oct 2, 1855 3 32 32 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 27 1 28 0.3 $
John Coleman 21 L R 5' 9" 170 Mar 6, 1863 2 28 28 3 0 2 0 0 0 11 13 0 24 -0.6 $
Fred Corey 29 R R 5' 7" 160 1855 6 104 104 0 0 0 0 104 0 0 0 0 0 3.3 $
Robert Foster 29 1855 1st 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 -0.2 $
Charlie Hilsey 20 5' 7" 180 Mar 23, 1864 2 6 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 -0.2 $
Sadie Houck 28 R R 5' 7" 151 Mar, 1856 5 108 108 0 0 0 1 0 108 0 0 0 0 4.7 $
Lon Knight 31 R R 5' 11" 165 Jun 16, 1853 7 108 108 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 108 108 0.2 $
Henry Larkin 24 R R 5' 10" 175 Jan 12, 1860 1st 85 85 0 0 0 2 0 0 30 55 0 85 0.8 $
Mike Mansell 26 L 5' 11" 175 Jan 15, 1858 5 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 4 0 20 -0.3 $
Bobby Mathews 32 R R 5' 5" 140 Nov 21, 1851 12 49 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4.6 $
Jocko Milligan 22 R R 6' 0" 192 Aug 8, 1861 1st 66 66 0 65 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2.3 $
Mike Moynahan 28 L R 5' 9" 165 1856 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 -0.1 $
Jack O'Brien 24 R R 5' 10" 184 Jun 12, 1860 3 36 36 0 30 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 1.0 $2,000
Frank Ringo 23 R 5' 11" 175 Oct 12, 1860 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Ed Rowen 26 5' 6" 155 Oct 22, 1857 3 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $2,200
Frank Siffell 23 1861 1st 7 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Phenomenal Smith 19 L L 5' 6" 161 Dec 12, 1864 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Harry Stovey 27 R R 5' 11" 175 Dec 20, 1856 5 104 104 0 0 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.8 $
Cub Stricker 25 R R 5' 3" 138 Jun 8, 1859 3 107 107 1 1 0 107 0 0 0 1 0 1 -1.2 $
Billy Taylor 29 R R 5' 11" 204 1855 4 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.5 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

1883 / 1885 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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