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1892 Baltimore Orioles Season
The 1892 Baltimore Orioles season was the first season that the professional baseball team known as the Baltimore Orioles competed in the National League, following the demise of the American Association. In a split season schedule, the Orioles finished last in the first half of the season and 10th in the second half. Overall, the team had a record of 46–101, worst in the 12-team National League. The 19th-century Orioles franchise is not the Baltimore Orioles franchise that has competed in the American League since 1954. Regular season Season standings Record vs. opponents Roster Player stats Batting Starters by position ''Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in'' Other batters ''G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in'' Pitching Starting pitchers ''G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Los ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Union Park (Baltimore)
Union Park is a former baseball ground located in Baltimore, Maryland. The ground was home to the Baltimore Orioles during their first "glory years" in the 1890s. It was located in an area bounded by East 25th Street to the north, 24th Street to the south, Hunter Street to the west and Barclay Street to the east. Guilford Avenue teed into 24th from the south, behind right-center field. The Orioles opened this park during the 1891 season, abandoning Oriole Park. Their first game there was on May 11, 1891, an 8–4 victory over the St. Louis Browns in front of over 10,000 fans (https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=rJFDAAAAIBAJ&sjid=grkMAAAAIBAJ&pg=7081%2C3981859). At that time they were playing in the then-major American Association. After that season, the Association folded, and four of its teams were absorbed into the National League, including the Orioles. The Orioles became a perennial contender during that time. Despite that success, they were dropped when the National League ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Ely (baseball)
Harry Ely (August 13, 1868 – May 11, 1925) was an American professional baseball player who played for the Baltimore Orioles The Baltimore Orioles are an American professional baseball team based in Baltimore. The Orioles compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) American League East, East division. As one of the American L ... in 1892. External links Major League Baseball pitchers Baltimore Orioles (NL) players 19th-century baseball players Allentown Colts players Hazleton Barons players Philadelphia Colts players Allentown Goobers players Lancaster Chicks players York White Roses players 1868 births 1925 deaths {{US-baseball-pitcher-1860s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monte Cross
Montford Montgomery Cross (August 31, 1869 – June 21, 1934) was an American Major League Baseball player. He played fifteen seasons in the majors, between and , for five different teams. Baseball career Cross played most of his career in Philadelphia, where he was the starting shortstop for the Philadelphia Phillies from until . At that point, he jumped to the new American League and the crosstown Philadelphia Athletics. He was their starting shortstop from until , including the 1902 team that won the AL pennant in the year before the World Series began play. After batting just .189 in , Cross relinquished the starting role to 19-year-old rookie John Knight for much of , when the Athletics won their second pennant. After batting .266 in his part-time role, Cross regained the starting role in when Knight was moved to third base to replace Lave Cross. However, he batted just .200, and was replaced as the starter again in , this time by Simon Nicholls. His major league ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilbert Robinson
Wilbert Robinson (June 29, 1864 – August 8, 1934), nicknamed "Uncle Robbie", was an American catcher, coach and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB for the Philadelphia Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, and St. Louis Cardinals. He managed the Orioles and Brooklyn Robins. Robinson was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1945. Life and playing career Born in Bolton, Massachusetts, Robinson was a catcher in the minor New England League in 1885 and made it to the major leagues in 1886 with the Philadelphia Athletics of the American Association, where he remained until 1890. He lasted in the majors until , playing much of his career with two separate Baltimore Orioles franchises – from 1890 to 1899 with the Orioles team which folded after the 1899 National League season, and in 1901–02 with the American League team which moved to New York City in and became the Yankees. He also spent one season, , with the St. Louis Cardinals. Over the cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Hess (baseball)
Thomas "Tom" Hess (born Thomas Heslin August 15, 1875 – December 15, 1945) was a professional baseball catcher who played one season in Major League Baseball. He made his major league debut on June 6, , and it would prove to be his last appearance as well. He would go on to play for multiple minor league teams. Professional career 1892 season Hess began his professional career with the Baltimore Orioles (19th century), Baltimore Orioles of the National League (baseball), National League in . On June 6, he played his only game at the major league level and didn't obtain a hit (baseball), hit in two at-bats. This was his only season in Major League Baseball. On June 14, he was released by the Orioles. 1901–1911 seasons After a nine year absence from professional baseball, Hess joined the non-affiliated Class-C Albany Senators of the New York State League during the season. In 98 games, he batting average (baseball), batted .293 with 108 hit (baseball), hits in 368 at-bats ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Gunson
Joseph Brook Gunson (March 23, 1863 – November 15, 1942) was a Major League Baseball catcher between and . Biography Born in Philadelphia, Gunson played for the Cleveland Spiders, Washington Nationals, Kansas City Cowboys, Baltimore Orioles, and St. Louis Browns The St. Louis Browns were a Major League Baseball team that originated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as the Milwaukee Brewers. A charter member of the American League (AL), the Brewers moved to St. Louis, Missouri, after the 1901 season, where they ... from 1884 to 1893. He is sometimes credited with creating the first catcher's mitt when he was trying to play through an 1888 finger injury. Though Gunson was young and did not need the money, Jim Manning was going to help him patent it once Manning returned from a summer baseball tour. Gunson said that he told some other players about the glove and that many other players began using such a mitt before Manning came home. Gunson died at his Philadelphia home in 1942. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Vickery
Thomas Gill Vickery (May 5, 1867 in Milford, Massachusetts – March 21, 1921 in Burlington, New Jersey), nicknamed "Vinegar Tom", was a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues in -. He would play for the Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Phillies, and Chicago Colts The following is a North American professional sports league organization, franchise history of the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball, a charter member of the National League who started play in the National Association of Base Ball Players, .... External links 1867 births 1921 deaths Major League Baseball pitchers Philadelphia Phillies players Baltimore Orioles (NL) players Chicago Colts players 19th-century baseball players Toronto Canucks players Milwaukee Brewers (minor league) players Omaha Omahogs players Nashville Tigers players Springfield Ponies players Springfield Maroons players Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players Warren (minor league baseball) players H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adonis Terry
William H. "Adonis" Terry (August 7, 1864 – February 24, 1915) was an American Major League Baseball player whose career spanned from his debut with the Brooklyn Atlantics in , to the Chicago Colts in . In his 14 seasons, he compiled a 197-196 win–loss record, winning 20 or more games in a season four different times. Career Brooklyn Born in Westfield, Massachusetts, Terry began his professional career with the minor league Brooklyn Grays in , who won the Interstate Championship that season. The following season, the team was admitted into the American Association as the Brooklyn Atlantics, and he stayed with the team. In that season, the team finished in ninth place, and his win–loss record reflected that. Although his record was 19-35, he led the team with an earned run average of 3.55, and struck out 230 hitters. Over the next three seasons, Terry had average-to-good seasons, had a combined record of 40 wins and 49 losses, even throwing a no-hitter against the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Stephens (baseball)
George Benjamin Stephens (born September 28, 1867 in Romeo, Michigan – August 5, 1896 in Armada, Michigan), was an American baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1892 to 1894. He played for the Baltimore Orioles, Cincinnati Reds The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) National League Central, Central division and were a charter member of ..., and Washington Senators. References 1867 births 1896 deaths Major League Baseball pitchers Baltimore Orioles (NL) players 19th-century baseball players Washington Senators (1891–1899) players Cincinnati Reds players Columbus Buckeyes (minor league) players Milwaukee Brewers (minor league) players Milwaukee Creams players Davenport Onion Weeders players Burlington Babies players Tacoma (minor league baseball) players Burlington Hawkeyes players Terre Haute Hotte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crazy Schmit
Frederick M. "Crazy" Schmit (February 13, 1866 – October 5, 1940) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys, Baltimore Orioles, New York Giants, Cleveland Spiders, and Baltimore Orioles. At the time of the 1910 United States Census, Schmit was living in Chicago with his wife Mary and their three children, Dorothy, Karl, and Frederick. Schmit's occupation was still listed as a "Professional Baseball player." In October 1940, he died of a heart attack and a cerebral hemorrhage at his home in Forest Glen section of Chicago (''City in a Garden''); I Will , image_map = , map_caption = Interactive Map of Chicago , coordinates = , coordinates_footnotes = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name .... References External links * 1866 births 1960 deaths Major League Baseball pitchers Pittsburgh Alleghenys players Baltimore Orioles (NL) players New York G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sadie McMahon
John Joseph "Sadie" McMahon (September 19, 1867 – February 20, 1954) was a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1889 to 1897. McMahon played for the Philadelphia Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, and the Brooklyn Bridegrooms. McMahon was born in Wilmington, Delaware and grew up in the Henry Clay Village area. In 1954, McMahon died and was buried in St. Joseph on the Brandywine Church Cemetery in Wilmington. He was inducted into the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame The Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame is a membership-based organization founded in 1976. The organization runs a museum with exhibits at Daniel S. Frawley Stadium on the Riverfront in Wilmington, Delaware and promotes physical fitness in t ... in 1979. See also * List of Major League Baseball annual strikeout leaders Sources Philadelphia Athletics (AA) players Baltimore Orioles (NL) players Brooklyn Bridegrooms players 1867 births 1954 deaths Major Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Kling (baseball)
William Kling (1867–1934) was an American professional baseball player who played from 1891 to 1895. His brother, Johnny Kling Johnny is an English language personal name. It is usually an affectionate diminutive of the masculine given name John, but from the 16th century it has sometimes been a given name in its own right for males and, less commonly, females. Variant ..., also played professional baseball. External links 1867 births 1934 deaths Major League Baseball pitchers Baseball players from Missouri Baltimore Orioles (NL) players Philadelphia Phillies players Louisville Colonels players 19th-century baseball players St. Paul Apostles players Rockford Hustlers players Atlanta Atlantas players Mobile Bluebirds players St. Joseph Saints players Kansas City Cowboys (minor league) players Kansas City Blues (baseball) players Rockford Forest Citys (minor league) players {{US-baseball-pitcher-1860s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
