1887 Baltimore Orioles season

1887 Baltimore Orioles
LeagueAmerican Association
BallparkOriole Park
CityBaltimore, Maryland
OwnerHarry Von der Horst
ManagerBilly Barnie
← 1886 Seasons 1888 →

Regular season

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Season standings

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American Association
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
St. Louis Browns 95 40 .704 58‍–‍15 37‍–‍25
Cincinnati Red Stockings 81 54 .600 14 46‍–‍27 35‍–‍27
Baltimore Orioles 77 58 .570 18 42‍–‍21 35‍–‍37
Louisville Colonels 76 60 .559 19½ 45‍–‍23 31‍–‍37
Philadelphia Athletics 64 69 .481 30 41‍–‍28 23‍–‍41
Brooklyn Grays 60 74 .448 34½ 36‍–‍37 24‍–‍37
New York Metropolitans 44 89 .331 50 26‍–‍33 18‍–‍56
Cleveland Blues 39 92 .298 54 22‍–‍36 17‍–‍56

Record vs. opponents

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Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team BAL BRO CIN CLE LOU NYP PHI STL
Baltimore 10–9–1 11–9 17–3 7–11–1 15–4–2 14–6 3–16–2
Brooklyn 9–10–1 7–13 13–6–1 8–12 9–9 10–8–2 4–16
Cincinnati 9–11 13–7 11–6 8–12 17–3–1 11–9 12–6
Cleveland 3–17 6–13–1 6–11 8–11–1 11–8 4–14 1–18
Louisville 11–7–1 12–8 12–8 11–8–1 12–8 11–8–1 7–13
New York 4–15–2 9–9 3–17–1 8–11 8–12 7–11–1 5–14–1
Philadelphia 6–14 8–10–2 9–11 14–4 8–11–1 11–7–1 8–12
St. Louis 16–3–2 16–4 6–12 18–1 13–7 14–5–1 12–8


Roster

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1887 Baltimore Orioles
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Sam Trott 85 300 77 .257 0 37
1B Tommy Tucker 136 524 144 .275 6 84
2B Bill Greenwood 118 495 130 .263 0 65
SS Oyster Burns 140 551 188 .341 9 99
3B Jumbo Davis 130 485 150 .309 8 109
OF Mike Griffin 136 532 160 .301 3 94
OF Blondie Purcell 140 567 142 .250 4 96
OF Joe Sommer 131 463 123 .266 0 65

Other batters

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Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Chris Fulmer 56 201 54 .269 0 32
Law Daniels 48 165 41 .248 0 32
Jackie Hayes 8 28 4 .143 0 3
Bill Gardner 4 11 3 .273 0 1

Pitching

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Starting pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Matt Kilroy 69 589.1 46 19 3.07 217
Phenomenal Smith 58 491.1 25 30 3.79 206
Ed Knouff 9 63.0 2 6 7.57 27
Lev Shreve 5 38.0 3 1 3.79 13
Bob Keating 1 9.0 0 1 11.00 0

Other pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Bill Gardner 3 13.0 0 1 11.08 3

Relief pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Oyster Burns 3 1 0 0 9.53 2
Blondie Purcell 1 0 0 0 15.75 2
Joe Sommer 1 0 0 0 9.00 0
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