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1886 Philadelphia Athletics

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1885 / 1887

63-72, Finished 6th in American Association (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Lew Simmons (41-55) and Bill Sharsig (22-17)
Scored 772 runs, Allowed 942 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 55-80

Ballparks: Jefferson Street Grounds ·
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 103


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1885 / 1887 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 25 R R 5' 11" 165 Mar 9, 1861 2 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $
Jake Aydelott 24 L R 6' 0" 180 Jul 6, 1861 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Lou Bierbauer 20 L R 5' 8" 140 Sep 23, 1865 1st 137 137 2 4 0 133 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1.4 $
George Bradley 33 R R 5' 10" 175 Jul 13, 1852 10 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Jim Brown 25 Dec 12, 1860 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Ed Clark 23 5' 10" 1863 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
John Coleman 23 L R 5' 9" 170 Mar 6, 1863 4 121 121 3 0 6 1 0 0 0 5 110 115 0.4 $
Charlie Gessner 22 5' 8" Dec, 1863 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Jack Gleason 31 R R 170 Jul 14, 1854 6 77 77 0 0 0 0 77 0 0 0 0 0 -1.4 $
Ed Greer 21 R 5' 9" 155 1865 2 71 71 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 66 4 70 -1.3 $
Bill Hart 20 R 5' 10" 163 Jul 19, 1865 1st 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Jim Hyndman 19 Jul 9, 1866 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 -0.8 $
John Irwin 24 L R 5' 10" 168 Jul 21, 1861 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Charlie Kelly Unknown 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Ted Kennedy 21 L R 5' 8" 178 Feb 7, 1865 2 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.7 $
Henry Larkin 26 R R 5' 10" 175 Jan 12, 1860 3 139 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 139 0 0 139 3.9 $
Denny Lyons 20 R R 5' 10" 185 Mar 12, 1866 2 32 32 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Bobby Mathews 34 R R 5' 5" 140 Nov 21, 1851 14 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.4 $
Chippy McGarr 23 R R 5' 9" 168 May 10, 1863 2 71 71 0 0 0 0 0 71 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Cyclone Miller 26 L 5' 9" 165 Sep 24, 1859 2 21 21 19 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1.7 $
Jocko Milligan 24 R R 6' 0" 192 Aug 8, 1861 3 75 75 0 40 29 0 2 0 0 4 1 5 1.5 $
Jack O'Brien 26 R R 5' 10" 184 Jun 12, 1860 5 105 105 0 36 24 7 27 10 0 0 3 3 0.5 $
Joe Quest 33 R R 5' 6" 150 Nov 16, 1852 10 42 42 0 0 0 2 0 41 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Wilbert Robinson HOF 22 R R 5' 8" 215 Jun 29, 1864 1st 87 87 0 61 22 0 0 0 0 4 1 5 -1.2 $2,000
Orator Shafer 34 L R 5' 9" 165 Oct, 1851 12 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 4 21 0.2 $
Rex Smith 25 R 5' 10" 190 Jan 4, 1861 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Harry Stovey 29 R R 5' 11" 175 Dec 20, 1856 7 123 123 1 0 62 0 0 0 0 46 17 63 3.3 $
Sam Weaver 30 R R 5' 10" 175 Jul 20, 1855 6 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -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 Salary

1885 / 1887 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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