| Pittsburgh Alleghenys | |
| Season: | 1886 |
| League: | American Association (19th century)American Association |
| Ballpark: | Recreation Park |
| City: | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Owner: | Denny McKnight |
| Manager: | Horace B. Phillips |
The 1886 Pittsburgh Alleghenys season was the fifth season of the Pittsburgh Alleghenys franchise. The Alleghenys finished second in the American Association with a record of 80–57.
|- style="background:#fbb;"| 1 || Sunday, Apr 18 || @ St. Louis Browns || 4–8 || 0–1|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2 || Sunday, Apr 18 || @ St. Louis Browns || 5–10 || 0–2|- style="background:#cfc;"| 3 || Monday, Apr 19 || @ St. Louis Browns || 6–5 || 1–2|- style="background:#fbb;"| 4 || Tuesday, Apr 20 || @ St. Louis Browns || 10–11 || 1–3|- style="background:#cfc;"| 5 || Wednesday, Apr 21 || @ Cincinnati Red Stockings || 13–7 || 2–3|- style="background:#fbb;"| 6 || Thursday, Apr 22 || @ Cincinnati Red Stockings || 8–9 || 2–4|- style="background:#fbb;"| 7 || Friday, Apr 23 || @ Cincinnati Red Stockings || 7–13 || 2–5|- style="background:#fbb;"| 8 || Saturday, Apr 24 || @ Cincinnati Red Stockings || 10–14 || 2–6|- style="background:#cfc;"| 9 || Monday, Apr 26 || @ Louisville Colonels || 8–3 || 3–6|- style="background:#cfc;"| 10 || Tuesday, Apr 27 || @ Louisville Colonels || 8–3 || 4–6|- style="background:#fbb;"| 11 || Wednesday, Apr 28 || @ Louisville Colonels || 1–2 || 4–7|-|- style="background:#fbb;"| 12 || Saturday, May 1 || St. Louis Browns || 4–5 || 4–8|- style="background:#cfc;"| 13 || Monday, May 3 || St. Louis Browns || 7–6 || 5–8|- style="background:#fbb;"| 14 || Tuesday, May 4 || St. Louis Browns || 7–14 || 5–9|- style="background:#cfc;"| 15 || Thursday, May 6 || St. Louis Browns || 6–0 || 6–9|- style="background:#cfc;"| 16 || Saturday, May 8 || Cincinnati Red Stockings || 9–6 || 7–9|- style="background:#fbb;"| 17 || Monday, May 10 || Cincinnati Red Stockings || 2–4 || 7–10|- style="background:#cfc;"| 18 || Tuesday, May 11 || Cincinnati Red Stockings || 9–7 || 8–10|- style="background:#cfc;"| 19 || Wednesday, May 12 || Cincinnati Red Stockings || 9–7 || 9–10|- style="background:#cfc;"| 20 || Thursday, May 13 || Louisville Colonels || 4–2 || 10–10|- style="background:#fbb;"| 21 || Friday, May 14 || Louisville Colonels || 1–4 || 10–11|- style="background:#fbb;"| 22 || Saturday, May 15 || Louisville Colonels || 2–6 || 10–12|- style="background:#cfc;"| 23 || Monday, May 17 || Louisville Colonels || 5–3 || 11–12|- style="background:#fbb;"| 24 || Tuesday, May 18 || @ New York Metropolitans || 4–14 || 11–13|- style="background:#cfc;"| 25 || Wednesday, May 19 || @ New York Metropolitans || 6–4 || 12–13|- style="background:#cfc;"| 26 || Thursday, May 20 || @ Brooklyn Grays || 1–0 || 13–13|- style="background:#cfc;"| 27 || Friday, May 21 || @ Brooklyn Grays || 6–4 || 14–13|- style="background:#cfc;"| 28 || Saturday, May 22 || @ New York Metropolitans || 5–4 || 15–13|- style="background:#cfc;"| 29 || Tuesday, May 25 || @ Brooklyn Grays || 6–4 || 16–13|- style="background:#fbb;"| 30 || Wednesday, May 26 || @ Brooklyn Grays || 3–7 || 16–14|- style="background:#cfc;"| 31 || Thursday, May 27 || @ Baltimore Orioles || 6–5 || 17–14|- style="background:#fbb;"| 32 || Friday, May 28 || @ Baltimore Orioles || 1–4 || 17–15|- style="background:#cfc;"| 33 || Saturday, May 29 || Baltimore Orioles || 15–5 || 18–15|- style="background:#cfc;"| 34 || Saturday, May 29 || Baltimore Orioles || 4–0 || 19–15|-|- style="background:#fbb;"| 35 || Tuesday, Jun 1 || @ Philadelphia Athletics || 6–16 || 19–16|- style="background:#cfc;"| 36 || Wednesday, Jun 2 || @ Philadelphia Athletics || 6–1 || 20–16|- style="background:#fbb;"| 37 || Thursday, Jun 3 || @ Philadelphia Athletics || 5–12 || 20–17|- style="background:#cfc;"| 38 || Friday, Jun 4 || @ Philadelphia Athletics || 16–8 || 21–17|- style="background:#cfc;"| 39 || Saturday, Jun 5 || Cincinnati Red Stockings || 3–1 || 22–17|- style="background:#cfc;"| 40 || Monday, Jun 7 || Cincinnati Red Stockings || 3–0 || 23–17|- style="background:#fbb;"| 41 || Tuesday, Jun 8 || Cincinnati Red Stockings || 9–10 || 23–18|- style="background:#cfc;"| 42 || Thursday, Jun 10 || @ Cincinnati Red Stockings || 5–1 || 24–18|- style="background:#fbb;"| 43 || Friday, Jun 11 || @ Cincinnati Red Stockings || 3–5 || 24–19|- style="background:#cfc;"| 44 || Saturday, Jun 12 || @ Cincinnati Red Stockings || 6–5 || 25–19|- style="background:#fbb;"| 45 || Sunday, Jun 13 || @ St. Louis Browns || 0–2 || 25–20|- style="background:#fbb;"| 46 || Wednesday, Jun 16 || @ St. Louis Browns || 0–1 || 25–21|- style="background:#fbb;"| 47 || Friday, Jun 18 || Louisville Colonels || 4–9 || 25–22|- style="background:#fbb;"| 48 || Saturday, Jun 19 || Louisville Colonels || 2–3 || 25–23|- style="background:#cfc;"| 49 || Monday, Jun 21 || Louisville Colonels || 8–2 || 26–23|- style="background:#cfc;"| 50 || Wednesday, Jun 23 || St. Louis Browns || 3–0 || 27–23|- style="background:#fbb;"| 51 || Thursday, Jun 24 || St. Louis Browns || 1–2 || 27–24|- style="background:#fbb;"| 52 || Friday, Jun 25 || @ Louisville Colonels || 5–19 || 27–25|- style="background:#cfc;"| 53 || Saturday, Jun 26 || @ Louisville Colonels || 4–3 || 28–25|- style="background:#cfc;"| 54 || Monday, Jun 28 || Philadelphia Athletics || 9–1 || 29–25|- style="background:#cfc;"| 55 || Tuesday, Jun 29 || Philadelphia Athletics || 7–2 || 30–25|- style="background:#cfc;"| 56 || Wednesday, Jun 30 || Philadelphia Athletics || 12–3 || 31–25|-|- style="background:#fbb;"| 57 || Thursday, Jul 1 || Philadelphia Athletics || 4–5 || 31–26|- style="background:#cfc;"| 58 || Friday, Jul 2 || Baltimore Orioles || 6–0 || 32–26|- style="background:#fbb;"| 59 || Saturday, Jul 3 || Baltimore Orioles || 3–12 || 32–27|- style="background:#cfc;"| 60 || Monday, Jul 5 || Baltimore Orioles || 15–1 || 33–27|- style="background:#cfc;"| 61 || Monday, Jul 5 || Baltimore Orioles || 13–2 || 34–27|- style="background:#cfc;"| 62 || Wednesday, Jul 7 || Brooklyn Grays || 6–2 || 35–27|- style="background:#cfc;"| 63 || Thursday, Jul 8 || Brooklyn Grays || 8–1 || 36–27|- style="background:#fbb;"| 64 || Friday, Jul 9 || Brooklyn Grays || 0–4 || 36–28|- style="background:#fbb;"| 65 || Saturday, Jul 10 || Brooklyn Grays || 4–5 || 36–29|- style="background:#fbb;"| 66 || Monday, Jul 12 || New York Metropolitans || 2–4 || 36–30|- style="background:#cfc;"| 67 || Tuesday, Jul 13 || New York Metropolitans || 9–3 || 37–30|- style="background:#cfc;"| 68 || Wednesday, Jul 14 || New York Metropolitans || 4–1 || 38–30|- style="background:#cfc;"| 69 || Thursday, Jul 15 || New York Metropolitans || 5–3 || 39–30|- style="background:#cfc;"| 70 || Saturday, Jul 17 || @ Baltimore Orioles || 7–6 || 40–30|- style="background:#cfc;"| 71 || Monday, Jul 19 || @ Baltimore Orioles || 5–4 || 41–30|- style="background:#fbb;"| 72 || Tuesday, Jul 20 || @ Baltimore Orioles || 2–5 || 41–31|- style="background:#fbb;"| 73 || Wednesday, Jul 21 || @ Baltimore Orioles || 1–6 || 41–32|- style="background:#fbb;"| 74 || Thursday, Jul 22 || @ Philadelphia Athletics || 4–7 || 41–33|- style="background:#cfc;"| 75 || Friday, Jul 23 || @ Philadelphia Athletics || 17–6 || 42–33|- style="background:#fbb;"| 76 || Saturday, Jul 24 || @ Philadelphia Athletics || 6–7 || 42–34|- style="background:#fbb;"| 77 || Sunday, Jul 25 || @ Brooklyn Grays || 3–6 || 42–35|- style="background:#fbb;"| 78 || Tuesday, Jul 27 || @ New York Metropolitans || 1–8 || 42–36|- style="background:#fbb;"| 79 || Wednesday, Jul 28 || @ Brooklyn Grays || 6–10 || 42–37|- style="background:#cfc;"| 80 || Thursday, Jul 29 || @ New York Metropolitans || 11–2 || 43–37|- style="background:#fbb;"| 81 || Saturday, Jul 31 || @ New York Metropolitans || 6–7 || 43–38|-|- style="background:#cfc;"| 82 || Sunday, Aug 1 || @ Brooklyn Grays || 10–9 || 44–38|- style="background:#cfc;"| 83 || Tuesday, Aug 3 || Brooklyn Grays || 18–0 || 45–38|- style="background:#cfc;"| 84 || Wednesday, Aug 4 || Brooklyn Grays || 5–3 || 46–38|- style="background:#fbb;"| 85 || Thursday, Aug 5 || Brooklyn Grays || 3–4 || 46–39|- style="background:#fbb;"| 86 || Friday, Aug 6 || Baltimore Orioles || 1–3 || 46–40|- style="background:#cfc;"| 87 || Saturday, Aug 7 || Baltimore Orioles || 11–2 || 47–40|- style="background:#cfc;"| 88 || Monday, Aug 9 || Baltimore Orioles || 7–2 || 48–40|- style="background:#cfc;"| 89 || Tuesday, Aug 10 || Philadelphia Athletics || 14–7 || 49–40|- style="background:#fbb;"| 90 || Wednesday, Aug 11 || Philadelphia Athletics || 2–3 || 49–41|- style="background:#cfc;"| 91 || Thursday, Aug 12 || Philadelphia Athletics || 7–4 || 50–41|- style="background:#cfc;"| 92 || Monday, Aug 16 || New York Metropolitans || 1–0 || 51–41|- style="background:#fbb;"| 93 || Tuesday, Aug 17 || New York Metropolitans || 5–7 || 51–42|- style="background:#fbb;"| 94 || Wednesday, Aug 18 || New York Metropolitans || 0–2 || 51–43|- style="background:#cfc;"| 95 || Thursday, Aug 19 || @ St. Louis Browns || 6–0 || 52–43|- style="background:#cfc;"| 96 || Friday, Aug 20 || @ St. Louis Browns || 3–0 || 53–43|- style="background:#fbb;"| 97 || Saturday, Aug 21 || @ St. Louis Browns || 3–7 || 53–44|- style="background:#cfc;"| 98 || Sunday, Aug 22 || @ St. Louis Browns || 6–4 || 54–44|- style="background:#cfc;"| 99 || Monday, Aug 23 || @ Louisville Colonels || 6–3 || 55–44|- style="background:#cfc;"| 100 || Tuesday, Aug 24 || @ Louisville Colonels || 7–3 || 56–44|- style="background:#cfc;"| 101 || Wednesday, Aug 25 || @ Louisville Colonels || 7–2 || 57–44|- style="background:#cfc;"| 102 || Thursday, Aug 26 || @ Louisville Colonels || 7–0 || 58–44|- style="background:#cfc;"| 103 || Friday, Aug 27 || @ Cincinnati Red Stockings || 11–8 || 59–44|- style="background:#cfc;"| 104 || Saturday, Aug 28 || @ Cincinnati Red Stockings || 10–2 || 60–44|- style="background:#cfc;"| 105 || Sunday, Aug 29 || @ Cincinnati Red Stockings || 11–9 || 61–44|- style="background:#cfc;"| 106 || Tuesday, Aug 31 || Louisville Colonels || 7–5 || 62–44|-|- style="background:#fbb;"| 107 || Wednesday, Sep 1 || Louisville Colonels || 1–5 || 62–45|- style="background:#cfc;"| 108 || Thursday, Sep 2 || Louisville Colonels || 6–2 || 63–45|- style="background:#fbb;"| 109 || Friday, Sep 3 || Cincinnati Red Stockings || 3–5 || 63–46|- style="background:#cfc;"| 110 || Saturday, Sep 4 || Cincinnati Red Stockings || 1–0 || 64–46|- style="background:#cfc;"| 111 || Monday, Sep 6 || Cincinnati Red Stockings || 13–4 || 65–46|- style="background:#fbb;"| 112 || Tuesday, Sep 7 || St. Louis Browns || 1–2 || 65–47|- style="background:#fbb;"| 113 || Wednesday, Sep 8 || St. Louis Browns || 4–8 || 65–48|- style="background:#fbb;"| 114 || Wednesday, Sep 8 || St. Louis Browns || 2–6 || 65–49|- style="background:#cfc;"| 115 || Thursday, Sep 9 || St. Louis Browns || 4–3 || 66–49|- style="background:#cfc;"| 116 || Friday, Sep 10 || @ Philadelphia Athletics || 4–3 || 67–49|- style="background:#fbb;"| 117 || Saturday, Sep 11 || @ Philadelphia Athletics || 10–18 || 67–50|- style="background:#ffc;"| 118 || Monday, Sep 13 || @ Philadelphia Athletics || 7–7 || 67–50|- style="background:#ffc;"| 119 || Tuesday, Sep 14 || @ Baltimore Orioles || 3–3 || 67–50|- style="background:#cfc;"| 120 || Thursday, Sep 16 || @ Baltimore Orioles || 6–0 || 68–50|- style="background:#fbb;"| 121 || Friday, Sep 17 || @ New York Metropolitans || 4–7 || 68–51|- style="background:#cfc;"| 122 || Saturday, Sep 18 || @ Brooklyn Grays || 7–4 || 69–51|- style="background:#fbb;"| 123 || Monday, Sep 20 || @ New York Metropolitans || 5–7 || 69–52|- style="background:#fbb;"| 124 || Tuesday, Sep 21 || @ Brooklyn Grays || 7–10 || 69–53|- style="background:#cfc;"| 125 || Wednesday, Sep 22 || @ New York Metropolitans || 7–0 || 70–53|- style="background:#cfc;"| 126 || Thursday, Sep 23 || @ Brooklyn Grays || 8–2 || 71–53|- style="background:#cfc;"| 127 || Saturday, Sep 25 || Philadelphia Athletics || 5–1 || 72–53|- style="background:#cfc;"| 128 || Monday, Sep 27 || Philadelphia Athletics || 5–1 || 73–53|- style="background:#fbb;"| 129 || Wednesday, Sep 29 || Philadelphia Athletics || 3–6 || 73–54|- style="background:#cfc;"| 130 || Thursday, Sep 30 || Brooklyn Grays || 12–0 || 74–54|-|- style="background:#cfc;"| 131 || Friday, Oct 1 || Brooklyn Grays || 7–2 || 75–54|- style="background:#fbb;"| 132 || Saturday, Oct 2 || Brooklyn Grays || 4–6 || 75–55|- style="background:#fbb;"| 133 || Tuesday, Oct 5 || Baltimore Orioles || 3–6 || 75–56|- style="background:#ffc;"| 134 || Tuesday, Oct 5 || Baltimore Orioles || 3–3 || 75–56|- style="background:#fbb;"| 135 || Wednesday, Oct 6 || Baltimore Orioles || 0–6 || 75–57|- style="background:#cfc;"| 136 || Thursday, Oct 7 || Baltimore Orioles || 7–1 || 76–57|- style="background:#cfc;"| 137 || Friday, Oct 8 || New York Metropolitans || 9–0 || 77–57|- style="background:#cfc;"| 138 || Saturday, Oct 9 || New York Metropolitans || 4–2 || 78–57|- style="background:#cfc;"| 139 || Monday, Oct 11 || New York Metropolitans || 4–1 || 79–57|- style="background:#cfc;"| 140 || Tuesday, Oct 12 || New York Metropolitans || 7–2 || 80–57|-|- style="text-align:center;"| Legend: = Win = Loss = Tie
| Player | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 122 | 478 | 127 | 0.266 | 1 | 69 | ||
| 2 | 7 | 1 | 0.143 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 115 | 460 | 131 | 0.285 | 1 | 51 | ||
| 122 | 486 | 140 | 0.288 | 5 | 64 | ||
| 11 | 43 | 15 | 0.349 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 50 | 194 | 49 | 0.253 | 0 | 21 | ||
| 71 | 277 | 53 | 0.191 | 0 | 26 | ||
| 14 | 44 | 5 | 0.114 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 9 | 34 | 10 | 0.294 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 117 | 481 | 98 | 0.204 | 1 | 48 | ||
| 116 | 440 | 110 | 0.250 | 2 | 60 | ||
| 83 | 317 | 80 | 0.252 | 2 | 36 | ||
| 64 | 227 | 38 | 0.167 | 1 | 24 | ||
| 18 | 55 | 8 | 0.145 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 11 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | 56 | 12 | 0.214 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 72 | 246 | 67 | 0.272 | 1 | 29 | ||
| 126 | 483 | 105 | 0.217 | 2 | 57 | ||
| 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 136 | 511 | 122 | 0.239 | 0 | 55 | ||
| Totals | 4,854 | 1,171 | 0.241 | 16 | 563 | ||
| Player | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 3.18 | 4 | ||
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | ||
| 50 | 434 | 29 | 21 | 2.67 | 72 | ||
| 14 | 114 | 7 | 7 | 3.32 | 83 | ||
| 9 | 81 | 3 | 6 | 4.33 | 25 | ||
| 64 | 555 | 41 | 20 | 2.45 | 326 | ||
| 2 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 7.88 | 2 | ||
| 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 1,226 | 57 | 80 | 2.83 | 515 | ||