1895 Philadelphia Phillies season explained

The 1895 National League baseball season was the Philadelphia Phillies' third season as a team and their first training at the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers.

Philadelphia Phillies
Season:1895
League:National League
Ballpark:Philadelphia Base Ball Grounds
City:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Owners:Al Reach, John Rogers
Managers:Arthur Irwin

Preseason

The Phillies held spring training in 1895 in Hampton, Virginia at the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers where the team roomed at the Home's private hotel, and trained and played exhibition games at the Hampton Soldiers' Home athletic grounds located 300 yards from the team hotel. [1] It was the first of two seasons the Phillies would train at the Soldiers' Home in Hampton.

Regular season

Roster

1895 Philadelphia Phillies
Roster
PitchersCatchersInfieldersOutfieldersManager

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

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

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
C 88 322 127 .394 13 75
1B 133 565 143 .253 0 67
2B 124 539 169 .314 1 91
SS 94 373 126 .338 2 50
3B 125 535 145 .271 2 101
OF 116 480 194 .404 11 106
OF 119 538 211 .392 18 165
OF 123 517 201 .389 7 74

Other batters

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

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
59 210 81 .386 2 43
49 179 48 .268 0 25
46 123 40 .325 1 23
38 112 28 .250 0 14
11 34 12 .353 0 8

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

PlayerGIPWLERASO
44 342.1 24 16 4.92 64
41 335.0 26 14 4.49 93
20 146.0 10 8 5.55 70
11 88.0 8 1 3.89 25
10 69.2 6 3 5.94 19
2 9.0 0 2 20.00 5

Other pitchers

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

PlayerGIPWLERASO
11 68.0 2 3 6.88 21
7 44.0 0 2 7.57 18
3 17.1 1 0 9.87 6
4 17.0 1 2 9.53 6

Relief pitchers

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

References

Notes and References

  1. News: . March 22, 1895 . Phillies Begin Practice To-Day. Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 6.