Champions

* National League ( split season): ** First-half:

Boston Beaneaters Boston (), officially the City of Boston, is the state capital and most populous city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as well as the cultural and financial center of the New England region of the United States. It is the 24th- most po ...

** Second-half: Cleveland Spiders ** World Series: Boston Beaneaters over Cleveland Spiders (5–0; 1 tie)

National League final standings

The National League played a split season schedule, with the teams that had the best record in each half of the season meeting in a postseason best-of-nine series, known at the time as the " World's Championship Series".

Statistical leaders

Events

*March 4 – Following the collapse of the American Association, the National League holds its first meeting. They decide on a split season for 1892, with the winners from each half to meet in a championship series following the regular season. *June 6 – Benjamin Harrison becomes the first U.S. president to attend a game while in office, when he watches the

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 ...

defeat the Washington Senators, 7–4 in 11 innings. *July 13 – The final games of the first half are played. *July 15 – Play resumes for the second half of the season after a one-day break. Jack Stivetts

*July/August – After the

cut some players, they begin the second half slowly and the Cleveland Spiders take the lead. Some fans accuse the Boston club of purposely playing poorly "in order to force a playoff at the end of the season"—that is, to generate extra revenue. *August 6 – Jack Stivetts throws a

no-hitter In baseball, a no-hitter is a game in which a team was not able to record a hit. Major League Baseball (MLB) officially defines a no-hitter as a completed game in which a team that batted in at least nine innings recorded no hits. A pitcher wh ...

for the Boston Beaneaters in an 11–0 victory over the Brooklyn Grooms. *August 22 – Louisville Colonels pitcher

Ben Sanders Alexander Bennett "Ben" Sanders (February 16, 1865 – August 29, 1930) was an American Major League Baseball player who pitched a total of five seasons for three teams. Career Born in Catharpin, Virginia, Sanders debuted on June 6, with ...

hurls a

in a 6–2 win over the Baltimore Orioles. *September 21 – Pitcher John Clarkson of the Cleveland Spiders records his 300th career win. *October 15 – On the last day of the season,

Bumpus Jones Charles Leander "Bumpus" Jones (January 1, 1870 – June 25, 1938) was a right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Reds and New York Giants. Early life He was born in Cedarville, Ohio. Newspaper ac ...

of the Cincinnati Reds makes his major league debut with a 7–1

against Pittsburgh, becoming the second pitcher to hurl a

in his first start. *October 17 – The first-half champion Boston Beaneaters and second-half champion Cleveland Spiders begin a best-of-nine " World's Championship Series" to determine an overall champion. The first game, pitched by Jack Stivetts for the Beaneaters and Cy Young for the Spiders, ends in a 0–0 tie after 11 innings. *October 24 – The Beaneaters win their fifth consecutive game over the Spiders to capture the championship. *November 1 – Statistics for the first 154-game season show that Dan Brouthers of the Brooklyn Grooms was the top hitter with a .335 batting average, and Cy Young of the Cleveland Spiders the best pitcher with a 36–11 record and a .766 winning percentage. *November 17 – National League magnates conclude a four-day meeting in Chicago where they agree to shorten the 1893 schedule to 132 games and drop the split season schedule (the league's next split season would be ). They also pledge to continue to reduce player salaries and other team expenses.

Births

January

*January 2 –

George Boehler George Henry Boehler (January 2, 1892 – June 23, 1958) was a American baseball player. Born in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, in 1892, he played professional baseball as a right-handed pitcher for 20 years from 1911 to 1930, including nine year ...

*January 2 –

Jack Kibble John Westly Kibble (January 2, 1892 – December 13, 1969) nicknamed "Happy", was a Major League Baseball player for the Cleveland Naps in . He played five games (four at third base), going 0-for-8 at the plate. His only time on base was a hit b ...

*January 2 –

Merlin Kopp Merlin Henry Kopp (January 2, 1892 - May 6, 1960) was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He played the end of for the Washington Senators, then all of and for the Philadelphia Athletics. Kopp also had an extensive minor league baseball care ...

*January 3 –

Roland Howell Roland Boatner Howell (January 3, 1892 – March 31, 1973) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization and the oldest major professional sports league in the world. MLB is compos ...

*January 4 – Charlie Miller *January 5 –

Chuck Wortman William Lewis "Chuck" Wortman (January 5, 1892 – August 19, 1977) was a professional baseball player. He played all or part of three seasons in Major League Baseball from 1916 to 1918 for the Chicago Cubs, primarily as a shortstop. External lin ...

*January 16 – Fred Bratschi *January 17 –

Roy Grover Roy Arthur Grover (January 17, 1892 – February 7, 1978) was a Major League Baseball second baseman. He played all or part of three seasons in the majors, between and , for the Philadelphia Athletics and Washington Senators (1901–60), Was ...

*January 21 – Bernie Boland *January 27 –

Tatica Campos Francisco "Tatica" Campos Toledo (January 27, 1892 - ?) was a Cuban baseball pitcher in the Negro league baseball, Negro leagues. He played from 1911 to 1922 with several teams. References External links

1892 births Almendares (baseball ...

*January 31 – Steamboat Williams

February

*February 1 –

Dixie McArthur Oland Alexander "Dixie" McArthur (February 1, 1892 – May 31, 1986) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh. The Pira ...

*February 1 – Tom McGuire *February 4 – Eddie Ainsmith *February 4 –

Rollie Naylor Roleine Cecil "Rollie" Naylor (February 4, 1892 – June 18, 1966) was an American professional baseball player who pitched in the major leagues from 1917 until 1924. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics The Philadelphia Athletics were a ...

*February 6 – Goldie Rapp *February 8 –

Manuel Cueto Manuel may refer to: People * Manuel (name) * Manuel (Fawlty Towers), a fictional character from the sitcom ''Fawlty Towers'' * Charlie Manuel, manager of the Philadelphia Phillies * Manuel I Komnenos, emperor of the Byzantine Empire * Manu ...

*February 12 – Tom Rogers *February 15 –

Al Braithwood Alfred Braithwood (February 15, 1892 – November 24, 1960) was an American professional baseball pitcher. Braithwood, a left-hander, made two relief appearances for the Pittsburgh Rebels of the Federal League The Federal League of Base Ba ...

*February 16 – Ed Schorr *February 17 –

Fred Brainard Frederick F. Brainard (February 17, 1892 – April 17, 1959) was an infielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the New York Giants between 1914–1916.

*February 17 – Nemo Leibold *February 18 – John Gallagher *February 19 – Weldon Wyckoff *February 20 – John Donaldson *February 22 – Doc Waldbauer *February 24 – Wilbur Cooper *February 26 – Harry Weaver *February 29 –

Ed Appleton Edward Samuel Appleton (February 29, 1892 – January 27, 1932) was born in Arlington. He was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Brooklyn Robins in the 1915 and 1916 seasons. Appleton was the victim of a trick by St Louis Cardi ...

March

*March 6 –

Chick Davies Lloyd Garrison "Chick" Davies (March 6, 1892 – September 5, 1973) was a professional baseball player who played for the Philadelphia Athletics (1914–1915) and the New York Giants (1925–1926) as a pitcher and outfielder. He led the National ...

*March 6 – George Mohart *March 10 – Emil Huhn *March 12 –

Bill James George William James (born October 5, 1949) is an American baseball writer, historian, and statistician whose work has been widely influential. Since 1977, James has written more than two dozen books devoted to baseball history and statistics. ...

*March 12 –

George Maisel George John Maisel (March 12, 1892 – December 20, 1968) was an American Major League Baseball center fielder with the St. Louis Browns, Detroit Tigers and the Chicago Cubs between 1913 and 1922. Maisel batted and threw right-handed. He also play ...

*March 13 –

Chippy Gaw George Joseph "Chippy" Gaw (March 13, 1892 – May 5, 1968) was an American professional baseball pitcher and college ice hockey and baseball coach. He appeared in six Major League Baseball games for the Chicago Cubs in 1920. Biography A native ...

*March 13 – Patsy Gharrity *March 21 –

Bill Stumpf William Eugene Stumpf (March 1, 1936 – August 30, 2006) was an American furniture designer who helped design the Aeron, Embody and Ergon chairs for Herman Miller. It was at the University of Wisconsin-Madison where Stumpf, working with s ...

*March 22 – Lew Wendell *March 24 –

Fred Trautman Fredrick Orlando "Fred" Trautman (March 24, 1892 – February 15, 1964) was a Major League Baseball pitcher, who appeared in one game for the 1915 Newark Peppers of the defunct Federal League. Trautman was born in Bucyrus, Ohio Bucyrus ( ) is a ...

*March 29 – Harry McCluskey

April

*April 1 – Claude Cooper *April 3 – Harry Kingman *April 11 – Ray Gordinier *April 11 – Red Smith *April 13 –

Pat Martin Patrick D. "Pat" Martin (born December 13, 1955, in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian politician. He was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2015, representing the riding of Winnipeg Centre for the New Democratic Party. Ca ...

*April 16 – Dutch Leonard *April 17 – Morrie Schick *April 18 – Jack Scott *April 19 –

Bugs Bennett Joseph Harley "Bugs" Bennett (April 19, 1892 – November 21, 1957) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the St. Louis Browns and Chicago White Sox The Chicago White Sox are an American professional baseball team based in ...

*April 19 – Dave Black *April 19 – Chick Shorten *April 22 –

Ferd Eunick Fernandas Bowen Eunick (April 22, 1892 – December 9, 1959) was a Major League Baseball third baseman who played for the Cleveland Indians. He played in one game on August 29, 1917 during the 1917 Cleveland Indians season. He played for the class ...

*April 25 – Snipe Conley *April 26 –

Jesse Barnes Jesse Lawrence Barnes (August 26, 1892 – September 9, 1961) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball. Barnes began his major league career in 1914 with the Boston Braves. In 1917, he led the National League with 21 losses. On October 2 ...

May

*May 3 – Del Baker *May 4 –

Zip Collins John Edgar Collins (May 4, 1892 – December 19, 1983) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder. Biography He was born on May 4, 1892 in Brooklyn, New York. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates during the and seasons, the Boston Braves ...

*May 4 – Jack Tobin *May 4 – Ted Turner *May 7 –

Allan Travers Aloysius Joseph "Allan" Travers, SJ, also known as Aloysius Stanislaus Travers (May 7, 1892 – April 19, 1968), was a Major League Baseball pitcher who made a one-game appearance during the 1912 strike of the Detroit Tigers. He is the only Cath ...

*May 9 – Mickey Devine *May 14 –

Bruce Hartford Bruce Daniel Hartford (May 14, 1892 – May 25, 1975) was a Major League Baseball shortstop who played for one season. He played in eight games for the Cleveland Naps The Cleveland Guardians are an American professional baseball team based ...

*May 17 – Hal Carlson *May 18 –

Bill Batsch William McKinley Batsch (May 18, 1892 – December 31, 1963) was an American Major League Baseball player who pinch hit in one game for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1916. Batsch is one of only five players to walk in his only major league plate appe ...

*May 19 – Jim Hickman *May 23 – Pop-Boy Smith *May 23 –

Luke Stuart Luke Stuart (born 24 February 1977) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League (NRL). He played as . Stuart joined South Sydney when they re-entered the ...

*May 24 –

Oscar Harstad Oscar Theander Harstad (May 24, 1892 – November 14, 1985) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who appeared in 32 games for the Cleveland Indians during the 1915 Cleveland Indians season. After his baseball career, "Theander" as he was ...

*May 24 – Joe Oeschger *May 25 – Doug Smith *May 31 – George Smith

June

*June 1 – Ty Tyson *June 3 –

Howard Lohr Howard Sylvester Lohr (June 3, 1892 – June 9, 1977) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder who played for two seasons. He played for the Cincinnati Reds in 1914 and the Cleveland Indians The Cleveland Guardians are an American pro ...

*June 4 – Herb Kelly *June 4 –

Paul Maloy Paul Augustus Maloy (June 4, 1892 – March 18, 1976) was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the season. Listed at , 185 lb., Maloy batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Basc ...

*June 4 –

George Twombly George Frederick "Silent George" Twombly (June 4, 1892 – February 17, 1975) was a Major League Baseball player. He played five seasons with the Cincinnati Reds (1914–1916), Boston Braves (1917), and Washington Senators (1919). He was the ...

*June 6 –

Joe Pate Joseph William Pate (June 6, 1892 – December 26, 1948) was a professional baseball player. He was a left-handed pitcher over parts of two seasons (1926–1927) with the Philadelphia Athletics. For his career, he compiled a 9-3 record, with a ...

*June 10 –

Frank Gilhooley Francis Patrick "Frank" Gilhooley Sr. (June 10, 1892 – July 11, 1959) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball, playing mostly as a right fielder from through for the St. Louis Cardinals (1911–12), New York Yankees (1913–18) and Boston ...

*June 11 – Clarence Woods *June 11 – Archie Yelle *June 16 –

Jack Farrell John A. "Jack" Farrell (July 5, 1857 – February 9, 1914), also known as "Moose", was an American Major League Baseball player who played mainly second base in his 11 seasons. Born in Newark, New Jersey, Farrell made his major league debut ...

*June 19 –

Harry Daubert Harry J. Daubert (June 19, 1892 – January 8, 1944) was a professional baseball player from 1912 to 1919. He was a shortstop in the minor leagues and appeared in one game in Major League Baseball as a pinch hitter. Daubert was 6 feet tall and wei ...

*June 22 – John Mercer *June 24 –

Howard Fahey Howard Simpson Fahey (June 24, 1892 – October 24, 1971) was an American Major League Baseball infielder. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics during the season. He attended Dartmouth College Dartmouth College (; ) is a private researc ...

*June 24 – George Harper *June 27 – George Ross

July

*July 3 –

Bunny Brief Anthony Vincent "Bunny" Brief (born Anthony John Grzeszkowski; July 3, 1892 – February 11, 1963) was a baseball first baseman who spent his first three seasons of professional baseball with the Class D Traverse City Resorters of the Michigan ...

*July 13 –

Eusebio González Eusebio Miguel López González apo(July 13, 1892 – February 14, 1976) was an infielder who played briefly in Major League Baseball during the 1918 season. Listed at 5' 10", 165 lb., González batted and threw right-handed. He was born in ...

*July 14 –

Jack Farmer Floyd Haskell "Jack" Farmer (July 14, 1892 – May 21, 1970) was a Major League Baseball second baseman who played for two seasons. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1916 and the Cleveland Indians in 1918. He attended Cumberland University ...

*July 15 –

Bubbles Hargrave Eugene Franklin "Bubbles" Hargrave (July 15, 1892 – February 23, 1969) was an Americans, American catcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, and New York Yankees. He won the National League batting title i ...

*July 26 – Sad Sam Jones *July 31 – Erv Kantlehner *July 31 –

Art Nehf Arthur Neukom Nehf (July 31, 1892 – December 18, 1960) was an American baseball pitcher. He played 15 seasons in Major League Baseball for the Boston Braves (1915–1919), New York Giants (1919–1926), Cincinnati Reds (1926–1927), and the Ch ...

*July 31 –

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August

*August 1 – Roy Sanders *August 5 – Fred Ostendorf *August 10 –

Elmer Jacobs William Elmer Jacobs (August 10, 1892 – February 10, 1958) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1914 to 1927. He played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, and Chicago White Sox. Jacobs' ...

*August 12 –

Ray Schalk Raymond William Schalk (August 12, 1892 – May 19, 1970) was an American professional baseball player, coach, manager and scout. He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball for the Chicago White Sox for the majority of his career. Known ...

*August 16 –

Bill Keen William Brown Keen (August 16, 1892 – July 16, 1947), nicknamed "Hammerhead", was a first baseman in Major League Baseball. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pit ...

*August 17 –

Johnny Rawlings John William Rawlings '' ed' (August 17, 1892 – October 16, 1972) was a second baseman and shortstop in Major League Baseball who played for six different teams between the and seasons. Listed at , 158 lb., he batted and threw right-h ...

*August 19 – Rags Faircloth *August 20 –

William Rohrer William "Daddy" Rohrer was an All-American Girls Professional Baseball League manager and Minor League Baseball player. He played under the name of John H. Rohrer. Born in Hastings, Nebraska, Rohrer started his professional baseball career at t ...

*August 25 –

Tony Boeckel Norman Doxie "Tony" Boeckel (August 25, 1892 – February 16, 1924) was a Major League Baseball (MLB) infielder who played six seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves of the National League (NL). He drove in one of the runs sc ...

*August 25 – Johnny Jones *August 26 –

*August 27 – Hal Janvrin *August 28 –

Braggo Roth Robert Frank Roth (August 28, 1892 – September 11, 1936), nicknamed Braggo, was an American professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball over parts of eight seasons with the Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Phi ...

*August 29 – Roy Wood

September

*September 5 – Cap Crowell *September 7 –

Ginger Shinault Enoch Erskine "Ginger" Shinault (September 7, 1892 – December 29, 1930) was a Major League Baseball catcher who played for two seasons. He played for the Cleveland Indians The Cleveland Guardians are an American professional baseball team ba ...

*September 9 –

Tiny Graham Dawson Francis "Tiny" Graham (September 9, 1892 – December 29, 1962) was a Major League Baseball first baseman who played for the Cincinnati Reds The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati. They compe ...

*September 11 – Ernie Koob *September 15 – Harry Lunte *September 17 – Tommy Taylor *September 21 – Elmer Smith

October

*October 3 – Jack Richardson *October 4 –

Delos Brown Delos Hight Brown (October 4, 1892 – December 21, 1964) was an American Major League Baseball player for the Chicago White Sox. He was born in Anna, Illinois, and attended Millikin University. In 1914, he became captain of the Millikin baseba ...

*October 7 –

Adam DeBus Adam Joseph DeBus, Jr. (October 7, 1892 – May 13, 1977) was a German American professional baseball player whose career spanned three seasons, one of which was spent with the Major League Baseball (MLB) Pittsburgh Pirates (1917). Over his MLB ...

*October 8 –

Harry Baumgartner Harry Edward Baumgartner (October 6, 1892 – December 3, 1930) was an American professional baseball pitcher who played for the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball (MLB) in 1920. He also played in baseball's minor and independent leagues fro ...

*October 9 –

Arnie Stone Edwin Arnold Stone (October 9, 1892 – July 29, 1948) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization and the oldest major professional sports league in the world. MLB is composed o ...

*October 10 –

Rich Durning Richard Knott Durning (October 10, 1892 – September 23, 1948) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched in one game for the Brooklyn Robins The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1884 as a member of the ...

*October 12 – Rupert Mills *October 13 –

Chauncey Burkam Chauncey DePew Burkam (October 13, 1892 – May 9, 1964) was a pinch hitter in Major League Baseball. He played one game for the St. Louis Browns in 1915 and struck out in his only at bat In baseball, an at bat (AB) or time at bat is a batter' ...

*October 17 – Frank Madden *October 17 –

Ted Welch Floyd John "Ted" Welch (October 17, 1892 – January 6, 1943) was a Major League Baseball pitcher, who appeared in three games as a relief pitcher for the St. Louis Terriers The St. Louis Terriers were a baseball club that played in the short-l ...

*October 18 –

Coonie Blank Frank Ignatz Blank (October 18, 1892 – December 8, 1961) was a catcher in Major League Baseball Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization and the oldest major professional sports league in the world. MLB is compo ...

*October 18 – Bill Johnson *October 19 – Michael Driscoll *October 22 –

Norm McNeil Norman Francis McNeil (October 22, 1892 – April 11, 1942) was a professional baseball catcher and manager. He played five games with the 1919 Boston Red Sox season, 1919 Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). Listed at and , he batted a ...

*October 24 –

Dick Niehaus Richard J. Niehaus (October 24, 1892 – March 12, 1957) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for four seasons. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1913 to 1915 and the Cleveland Indians The Cleveland Guardians are an American ...

*October 28 – Bill McCabe *October 31 –

Ray O'Brien Ray O'Brien (born 21 May 1951) is an Irish former professional footballer. Early life O'Brien was born in Dublin. Career O'brien began his career with Shelbourne before transferring to Manchester United. He was then transferred to Notts Co ...

November

*November 1 –

Earl Blackburn Earl Stuart Blackburn (November 1, 1892 – August 3, 1966) was a right-handed catcher in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, Boston Braves (baseball), Boston Braves, and Chicago Cubs from 1912 to 1917. Blackburn ma ...

*November 1 – Lefty York *November 5 –

Flame Delhi Lee William "Flame" Delhi (November 5, 1892 – May 9, 1966) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played one game for the Chicago White Sox in 1912. Delhi was the first Arizona-born player to appear in the major leagues. The Arizona chapter ...

*November 5 – Roxy Walters *November 5 – Yam Yaryan *November 10 – Jim Park *November 11 – Al Schacht *November 17 –

Don Flinn Don Flinn (November 17, 1892 – March 9, 1959) played major league baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1917. He played just 14 games, all as an outfielder. He had a .297 batting average. In 1923, Flinn played for both the Waco Indians and Au ...

*November 17 – Gene Steinbrenner *November 18 –

Pedro Dibut Pedro Dibut Villafana (November 18, 1892 – December 4, 1979) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Cincinnati Reds in 1924 and 1925. In 1923 Dibut played for the Cuban Stars (West) in the Negro National League, one of several ...

*November 18 –

Les Mann Leslie Mann (November 18, 1892 – January 14, 1962) was an American college football player, professional baseball player; and football and basketball coach. He played outfield in the Major Leagues from 1913 to 1928. He played for the Boston Br ...

*November 18 – Harry Trekell *November 19 – Everett Scott *November 20 – Harry O'Neill *November 22 – Pi Schwert *November 24 – Harry Wolfe *November 27 – Bullet Joe Bush *November 30 – Josh Billings

December

*December 1 – George Dickerson *December 1 –

Dean Sturgis Dean Donnell Sturgis (December 1, 1892 – June 29, 1950) was an American Major League Baseball catcher. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics during the season. He was born in Beloit, Kansas and attended Bucknell University. He also played co ...

*December 2 –

Chick Smith John William "Chick" Smith (December 2, 1892 – October 11, 1935) was a pitcher in Minor and Major League Baseball. He played for the Cincinnati Reds The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati. They c ...

*December 4 – Johnny Meador *December 8 – Ellis Johnson *December 13 –

Ivan Bigler Ivan Edward "Pete" Bigler (December 13, 1892 – April 1, 1975) was an American Major League Baseball player. Bigler appeared for the St. Louis Browns The St. Louis Browns were a Major League Baseball team that originated in Milwaukee, Wis ...

*December 14 –

Rudy Kallio Rudolph Kallio (December 14, 1892 – April 6, 1979) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for two different teams between and . Listed at 5' 10", 160 lb., Kallio batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Portland, Ore ...

*December 15 – Lou Kolls *December 16 – Scrappy Moore *December 19 –

Fred Thomas Frederick or Fred Thomas may refer to: Sportspeople *Fred Thomas (manager), Major League Baseball manager of the 1887 Indianapolis Hoosiers *Fred Thomas (third baseman) (1892–1986), Major League Baseball player *Fred Thomas (cornerback) (born 1 ...

*December 20 – Deacon Jones *December 25 – Walter Holke *December 25 –

Karl Kolseth Karl Dickey "Koley" Kolseth (December 25, 1892 – May 3, 1956) was a Major League Baseball first baseman who played for the Baltimore Terrapins of the Federal League in . He began his professional career with the Lawrence Barristers of the clas ...

*December 26 – Lee King *December 29 –

Monroe Sweeney James Monroe Sweeney (December 29, 1892 – January 29, 1950) was an American professional baseball umpire. Sweeney began umpiring in the Texas League in from 1922 to 1923. He was the head football coach for one year, 1923, at Terrill Schoo ...

*December 30 – Tom Connolly

Deaths

*January 14 –

Silver Flint Frank Sylvester "Silver" Flint (August 3, 1855 – January 14, 1892) was a catcher in Major League Baseball. He played 13 seasons of major league baseball for the St. Louis Red Stockings, Indianapolis Blues and Chicago White Stockings. Biograp ...

, 36, catcher with the Chicago White Stockings for eleven seasons who batted .310 for 1881 champions *February 10 – Ed Glenn, 31, outfielder for three major league seasons; 1884, 1886, 1888. *March 11 – Cinders O'Brien, 24, pitcher for four seasons. Won 22 games for the 1889 Cleveland Spiders. *March 18 – Phil Tomney, 28, shortstop for Louisville Colonels from 1888 to 1890. *March 29 –

Adam Rocap Adam Rocap (c. 1854 - March 29, 1892) was a Major League Baseball player. Rocap played for the Philadelphia Athletics The Philadelphia Athletics were a Major League Baseball team that played in Philadelphia from 1901 to 1954, when they moved ...

, 38?, outfielder for the 1875 Philadelphia Athletics. *April 18 – Ned Bligh, 27, catcher for four seasons, died of Typhoid fever. *May 21 –

Hub Collins Hubert B. "Hub" Collins (April 15, 1864 – May 21, 1892) was an American professional baseball player. He was a second baseman and left fielder in Major League Baseball from 1886 to 1892 with the Louisville Colonels and Brooklyn Bridegrooms/Gro ...

, 28, second baseman for the 1889–90 champion Brooklyn teams who led league in doubles and runs once each *July 12 –

Alexander Cartwright Alexander Joys Cartwright Jr. (April 17, 1820 – July 12, 1892) was a founding member of the New York Knickerbockers, New York Knickerbockers Base Ball Club in the 1840s. Although he was an inductee of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Mu ...

, 72, pioneer of the sport who formulated the first rules in 1845, developing a new sport for adults out of various existing playground games; established distance between bases at 90 feet, introduced concept of foul territory, set the number of players at nine per team, and fixed the number of outs at three per side and innings at nine; founded Knickerbocker Base Ball Club, the sport's first organized club, in New York City, and spread the sport across the nation into the 1850s. *October 5 –

Dickie Flowers Charles Richard Flowers (1850 – October 6, 1892) was an American professional baseball player in the National Association. He was a shortstop for the 1871 Troy Haymakers and the 1872 Philadelphia Athletics. Previously, he participated in the fi ...

, 42?, shortstop for two seasons in the National Association, 1871–72. *November 3 – Edgar Smith, 30, played in four seasons with four teams from 1883 to 1885, and 1890. *December 20 – John Fitzgerald, 26, pitcher for the 1890

Rochester Broncos Rochester may refer to: Places Australia * Rochester, Victoria Canada * Rochester, Alberta United Kingdom *Rochester, Kent **City of Rochester-upon-Medway (1982–1998), district council area **History of Rochester, Kent **HM Prison Roc ...

References

External links

1892 National League season team stats at Baseball Reference
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