1883 Louisville Eclipse season
| 1883 Louisville Eclipse | |
|---|---|
| League | American Association |
| Ballpark | Eclipse Park |
| City | Louisville, Kentucky |
| Owners | W. L. Lyons, Zach Phelps, W. L. Jackson, John Phelps |
| Manager | Joe Gerhardt |
The 1883 Louisville Eclipse season was a season in American baseball. The team finished with a 52–45 record, fifth place in the American Association.
Regular season
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Season standings
[edit]| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Athletics | 66 | 32 | .673 | — | 37–14 | 29–18 |
| St. Louis Browns | 65 | 33 | .663 | 1 | 35–14 | 30–19 |
| Cincinnati Red Stockings | 61 | 37 | .622 | 5 | 38–13 | 23–24 |
| New York Metropolitans | 54 | 42 | .562 | 11 | 29–17 | 25–25 |
| Louisville Eclipse | 52 | 45 | .536 | 13½ | 29–18 | 23–27 |
| Columbus Buckeyes | 32 | 65 | .330 | 33½ | 18–29 | 14–36 |
| Pittsburgh Alleghenys | 31 | 67 | .316 | 35 | 18–31 | 13–36 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 28 | 68 | .292 | 37 | 18–31 | 10–37 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BAL | CIN | CLB | LOU | NY | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||||||
| Baltimore | — | 3–11 | 6–7 | 6–8 | 3–10 | 3–11 | 5–9 | 2–12 | |||||||||
| Cincinnati | 11–3 | — | 11–3 | 10–4 | 4–10 | 9–5 | 8–6 | 8–6 | |||||||||
| Columbus | 7–6 | 3–11 | — | 5–9 | 3–11 | 1–13 | 10–4 | 3–11 | |||||||||
| Louisville | 8–6 | 4–10 | 9–5 | — | 7–6–1 | 7–7 | 11–3 | 6–8 | |||||||||
| New York | 10–3 | 10–4 | 11–3 | 6–7–1 | — | 5–9 | 9–5 | 3–11 | |||||||||
| Philadelphia | 11–3 | 5–9 | 13–1 | 7–7 | 9–5 | — | 12–2 | 9–5 | |||||||||
| Pittsburgh | 9–5 | 6–8 | 4–10 | 3–11 | 5–9 | 2–12 | — | 2–12 | |||||||||
| St. Louis | 12–2 | 6–8 | 11–3 | 8–6 | 11–3 | 5–9 | 12–2 | — | |||||||||
Roster
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Pitchers
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Player stats
[edit]Batting
[edit]Starters by position
[edit]Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Ed Whiting | 58 | 240 | 70 | .292 | 2 |
| 1B | Juice Latham | 88 | 368 | 92 | .250 | 0 |
| 2B | Joe Gerhardt | 78 | 319 | 84 | .263 | 0 |
| 3B | Jack Gleason | 84 | 355 | 106 | .299 | 2 |
| SS | Jack Leary | 40 | 165 | 31 | .188 | 3 |
| OF | Jimmy Wolf | 98 | 389 | 102 | .262 | 1 |
| OF | Leech Maskrey | 96 | 361 | 73 | .202 | 1 |
| OF | Pete Browning | 84 | 358 | 121 | .338 | 4 |
Other batters
[edit]Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Hecker | 81 | 332 | 90 | .271 | 1 |
| Dan Sullivan | 37 | 147 | 31 | .211 | 0 |
| Tom McLaughlin | 42 | 146 | 28 | .192 | 0 |
| John Reccius | 18 | 63 | 9 | .143 | 0 |
| Lew Brown | 14 | 60 | 11 | .183 | 0 |
| Henry Luff | 6 | 23 | 4 | .174 | 0 |
| George Winkleman | 4 | 13 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| Walter Prince | 4 | 11 | 2 | .182 | 0 |
| Ri Jones | 2 | 7 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| Phil Reccius | 1 | 3 | 1 | .333 | 0 |
| Sleeper Sullivan | 1 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
Pitching
[edit]Starting pitchers
[edit]Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Hecker | 51 | 451.0 | 26 | 23 | 3.33 | 153 |
| Sam Weaver | 48 | 418.2 | 26 | 22 | 3.70 | 116 |
Relief pitchers
[edit]Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Reccius | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 0 |
References
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