1887 Philadelphia Athletics
LeagueAmerican Association
BallparkJefferson Street Grounds
CityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
OwnersBill Sharsig, Lew Simmons, Charlie Mason
ManagersFrank Bancroft, Charlie Mason

The 1887 Philadelphia Athletics had a 64–69 record and finished in fifth place in the American Association.

Regular season

1887 Philadelphia Athletics team photograph

Season standings

American Association W L Pct. GB Home Road
St. Louis Browns 9540 0.704 — 58–15 37–25
Cincinnati Red Stockings 8154 0.600 14 46–27 35–27
Baltimore Orioles 7758 0.570 18 42–21 35–37
Louisville Colonels 7660 0.559 19½ 45–23 31–37
Philadelphia Athletics 6469 0.481 30 41–28 23–41
Brooklyn Grays 6074 0.448 34½ 36–37 24–37
New York Metropolitans 4489 0.331 50 26–33 18–56
Cleveland Blues 3992 0.298 54 22–36 17–56

Record vs. opponents

1887 American Association record

Sources:
Team BAL BRO CIN CLE LOU NYP PHI STL
Baltimore —10–9–111–917–37–11–115–4–214–63–16–2
Brooklyn 9–10–1—7–1313–6–18–129–910–8–24–16
Cincinnati 9–1113–7—11–68–1217–3–111–912–6
Cleveland 3–176–13–16–11—8–11–111–84–141–18
Louisville 11–7–112–812–811–8–1—12–811–8–17–13
New York 4–15–29–93–17–18–118–12—7–11–15–14–1
Philadelphia 6–148–10–29–1114–48–11–111–7–1—8–12
St. Louis 16–3–216–46–1218–113–714–5–112–8—

Roster

1887 Philadelphia Athletics
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

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

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CWilbert Robinson6826460.227124
1BJocko Milligan95377114.302250
2BLou Bierbauer126530144.272182
SSChippy McGarr137536158.295163
3BDenny Lyons137570209.3676102
OFHarry Stovey124497142.286477
OFTom Poorman135585155.265461
OFHenry Larkin126497154.310388

Other batters

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

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Fred Mann5522963.275032
George Townsend3110921.193014
Ed Flanagan198020.250110
Chief Roseman217316.21908
Ed Greer3112.18200
Jim Roxburgh281.12500

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Ed Seward55470.225254.13155
Gus Weyhing55466.126284.27193
Al Atkinson15124.2685.9234
Bobby Mathews758.0346.679
Bill Hart326.0124.504
Ledell Titcomb324.0126.7516
Billy Taylor19.0103.000
Frank Chapman15.0007.204

Relief pitchers

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

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Tommy Casey100018.000
Lou Bierbauer10000.001
Tom Poorman100040.501

References


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