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1885 Philadelphia Athletics Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1884 / 1886)
55-57, Finished 4th in American Association
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Scored 764 runs, Allowed 691 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 61-51
Manager: Harry Stovey (55-57)
Ballpark: Jefferson Street Grounds

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 106, Pitching - 106;   one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 103

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1884 / 1886 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
John Coleman 22 L R 170 Mar 6, 1863 3 96 96 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 17 76 93
Jim Conway 26 R Oct 8, 1858 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Fred Corey 30 R R 1855 7 94 94 94 1 0 0 0 92 1 0 0 0 0
Ed Cushman 33 R L 6' 0" 177 Mar 27, 1852 3 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Emslie 26 R R 5' 11" 180 Jan 27, 1859 3 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Eddie Fusselback 28 5' 6" 156 Jul 17, 1856 3 5 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sadie Houck 29 R R 5' 7" 151 Mar, 1856 6 93 93 93 0 0 0 0 0 93 0 0 0 0
Bill Hughes 18 L L Nov 25, 1866 2 4 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Lon Knight 32 R R 165 Jun 16, 1853 8 29 29 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 29
Ed Knouff 17 R R 160 Jun, 1868 1st 14 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Henry Larkin 25 R R 5' 10" 175 Jan 12, 1860 2 108 108 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 61 0 108
Tom Lovett 21 R 5' 8" 162 Dec 7, 1863 1st 16 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Bobby Mathews 33 R R 140 Nov 21, 1851 13 48 48 48 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Jocko Milligan 23 R R 6' 0" 192 Aug 8, 1861 2 67 67 67 0 61 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Jack O'Brien 25 R R 5' 10" 184 Jun 12, 1860 4 62 62 62 0 43 7 0 2 9 0 0 3 3
Jim Powell 25 5' 10" 170 Aug 30, 1859 2 19 19 19 0 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blondie Purcell 31 R R 159 Mar 16, 1854 7 66 66 66 1 0 0 0 0 0 66 1 0 66
Marshall Quinton 33 5' 11" 190 1852 2 7 7 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Orator Shaffer 33 L R 5' 9" 165 Oct, 1851 11 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
Frank Siffell 25 1860 2 3 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Phenomenal Smith 20 L L 161 Dec 12, 1864 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Stovey 28 R R 175 Dec 20, 1856 6 112 112 112 0 0 82 0 0 0 0 30 0 30
Cub Stricker 25 R R 5' 3" 138 Feb 15, 1860 4 106 106 106 0 0 0 106 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Strief 28 R R 5' 7" 172 Oct 16, 1856 5 44 44 44 0 0 0 7 19 10 0 4 4 8
Billy Taylor 30 R R 204 1855 5 6 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Vinton 20 R R 6' 1" 160 Apr 27, 1865 2 7 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1884 / 1886 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played