Chicago Pirates all-time roster explained

The Chicago Pirates were a professional baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois, that played in the Players' League for one season in 1890.^[1] The franchise used South Side Park as their home field.^[2] During their only season in existence, the team finished fourth in the PL with a record of 75-62.^[1]

Players

Player was a player-manager
	Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

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Position(s)	Season(s)	Notes	Ref
	Pitcher	1890	Baldwin led the Players' League in innings pitched (492), wins (33), and strikeouts (206).	^[3]
	Pitcher	1890		^[4]
	Shortstop	1890		^[5]
	Catcher / Third baseman	1890		^[6]
^§	First baseman	1890	Comiskey, the Pirates' first baseman and manager, was eventually elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame.	^[7]
	First baseman / Shortstop	1890		^[8]
	Right fielder	1890	Duffy led the Players' League in hits (191) and runs scored (161) and was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame.	^[9]
	Pitcher	1890		^[10]
	Catcher	1890		^[11]
	Pitcher	1890	In 1890, King pitched 461 innings, won 30 games, and led the Players' League in earned run average (2.69).	^[12]
	Third baseman	1890		^[13]
	Left fielder	1890		^[14]
	Second baseman	1890		^[15]
	Center fielder	1890	Ryan led the Pirates in batting average (.340) and runs batted in (89).	^[16]
	Shortstop	1890		^[17]
	Third baseman	1890		^[18]

External links

• Franchise index at Baseball-Reference and Retrosheet

Notes and References

1. https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/CHP/ "Chicago Pirates Team History & Encyclopedia"
2. https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/CHI/1890.shtml "1890 Chicago Pirates Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics"
3. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/baldwma01.shtml "Mark Baldwin Statistics and History"
4. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/bartsch01.shtml "Charlie Bartson Statistics and History"
5. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/bastich01.shtml "Charlie Bastian Statistics and History"
6. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/boyleja01.shtml "Jack Boyle Statistics and History"
7. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/comisch01.shtml "Charlie Comiskey Statistics and History"
8. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/d/darlide01.shtml "Dell Darling Statistics and History"
9. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/d/duffyhu01.shtml "Hugh Duffy Statistics and History"
10. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/d/dwyerfr01.shtml "Frank Dwyer Statistics and History"
11. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/f/farredu01.shtml "Duke Farrell Statistics and History"
12. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/k/kingsi01.shtml "Silver King Statistics and History"
13. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/l/lathaar01.shtml "Arlie Latham Statistics and History"
14. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/o/o'neiti01.shtml "Tip O'Neill Statistics and History"
15. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/pfefffr01.shtml "Fred Pfeffer Statistics and History"
16. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/r/ryanji01.shtml "Jimmy Ryan Statistics and History"
17. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/shugafr01.shtml "Frank Shugart Statistics and History"
18. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/w/willine01.shtml "Ned Williamson Statistics and History"