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1891 Philadelphia Athletics

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1890

73-66, Finished 5th in American Association (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bill Sharsig (6-11) and George Wood (67-55)
Scored 817 runs, Allowed 794 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 71-68

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


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1890 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
Ed Beecher 30 L L 5' 10" 185 Jul 2, 1860 4 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 16 -0.3
Sumner Bowman 24 L L 6' 0" 160 Feb 9, 1867 2 14 14 8 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 6 -0.2
Will Calihan 23 R 5' 8" 150 May, 1868 2 15 15 13 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1.3
Ice Box Chamberlain 23 R R 5' 9" 168 Nov 5, 1867 6 54 54 49 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 6 4.7
Bill Clymer 17 5' 10" 155 Dec 18, 1873 1st 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Tommy Corcoran 22 R R 5' 9" 164 Jan 4, 1869 2 133 133 0 0 0 0 0 133 0 0 0 0 1.4
Pop Corkhill 33 L R 5' 10" 180 Apr 11, 1858 9 83 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 10 83 -1.5
Lave Cross 25 R R 5' 8" 155 May 12, 1866 5 110 110 0 43 0 1 24 1 0 0 43 43 2.3
Pat Friel 33 B 5' 11" 170 Jun 11, 1858 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0.0
Bill Hallman 24 R R 5' 8" 160 Mar 31, 1867 4 141 141 0 0 0 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5
Henry Larkin 31 R R 5' 10" 175 Jan 12, 1860 8 133 133 0 0 111 0 0 0 5 0 18 23 1.1
Charles Matthews Unknown 1st 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.1
Jack McGeachey 27 R R 5' 8" 165 May 13, 1864 6 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 34 50 -1.1
Dave McKeough 27 R 5' 7" 158 Dec 1, 1863 2 15 15 0 14 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Jim McTamany 27 R R 5' 8" 190 Jul 1, 1863 7 58 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 1 58 -0.3
George Meakim 25 R R 5' 7" 154 Jul 11, 1865 2 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.4
Jocko Milligan 29 R R 6' 0" 192 Aug 8, 1861 8 118 118 0 87 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.4
Joe Mulvey 32 R R 5' 11" 178 Oct 27, 1858 9 113 113 0 0 0 0 113 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Ben Sanders 26 R R 6' 0" 210 Feb 16, 1865 4 40 40 19 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 13 22 2.2
Mike Sullivan 24 L R 6' 1" 210 Oct 23, 1866 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Gus Weyhing 24 R R 5' 10" 145 Sep 29, 1866 5 54 54 52 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 8.0
George Wood 32 L R 5' 10" 175 Nov 9, 1858 12 132 132 0 0 0 0 6 5 122 0 0 122 2.1
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

1890 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers