1883 Columbus Buckeyes season

The 1883 Columbus Buckeyes finished with a 32–65 record, sixth place in the American Association. This was the first season in the major leagues for the team.

Regular season

Roster

1883 Columbus Buckeyes
Roster
Pitchers Ed Dundon Pete Fries Frank McIntyre Frank Mountain John Valentine		Catchers Rudy Kemmler Joe Straub Infielders Sam Childs Jim Field Bill Kuehne Gracie Pierce John Richmond Bill Schwartz Pop Smith		Outfielders Tom Brown Fred Mann Harry Wheeler		Manager Horace Phillips

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

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		84	318	66	.208	0
1B		76	292	75	.257	1
2B		97	405	106	.262	4
3B		95	374	85	.227	1
SS		92	385	109	.283	0
OF		96	394	98	.249	1
OF		97	420	115	.274	5
OF		82	371	84	.226	0

Other batters

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

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR
	27	100	13	.130	0
	11	41	7	.171	0
	2	4	1	.250	0
	1	3	0	.000	0

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
	59	503.0	26	33	3.60	159
	20	166.2	3	16	4.48	31
	13	102.0	2	10	3.53	13
	3	25.0	0	3	6.48	7
	2	19.0	1	1	5.21	6
	1	5.0	0	1	7.20	2

Other 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
	3	14.0	0	1	5.79	6

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
	3	0	0	0	6.35	0

References

• 1883 Columbus Buckeyes team page at Baseball Reference

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