1884 Boston Reds Game-by-Game Results
Union Association (UA)
Team Record: 58-51
Finished 5th in the UA
Manager: Tim Murnane (58-51)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1884 Boston Reds StatisticsTeam Record: 58-51
Finished 5th in the UA
Manager: Tim Murnane (58-51)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1884 Boston Reds Roster
The Boston Reds of the Union Association ended the 1884 season with a record of 58 wins and 51 losses, finishing fifth in the UA.
The Reds plated 636 runs and conceded 558 runs. Ed Crane paced Boston with 12 home runs. Ed Crane topped all regular batters with a .285 average. Dupee Shaw led the squad with 21 wins, while James Burke added 15 or more wins, too Dupee Shaw recorded a 1.77 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Tim Murnane coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 636
Regular Season Runs Against: 559
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 17, 1884 | Boston Reds 14 at Philadelphia Keystones 2 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 18, 1884 | Boston Reds 6 at Philadelphia Keystones 7 | L | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
| April 19, 1884 | Boston Reds 8 at Philadelphia Keystones 5 | W | 0-0 | 2-1 | 2-1 | ||
| April 21, 1884 | Boston Reds 11 at Philadelphia Keystones 6 | W | 0-0 | 3-1 | 3-1 | ||
| April 23, 1884 | Boston Reds 4 at Washington Nationals 3 | W | 0-0 | 4-1 | 4-1 | ||
| April 24, 1884 | Boston Reds 6 at Washington Nationals 7 | L | 0-0 | 4-2 | 4-2 | ||
| April 26, 1884 | Boston Reds 10 at Washington Nationals 6 | W | 0-0 | 5-2 | 5-2 | ||
| April 30, 1884 | Philadelphia Keystones 8 at Boston Reds 15 | W | 1-0 | 5-2 | 6-2 | ||
| May 2, 1884 | Philadelphia Keystones 3 at Boston Reds 7 | W | 2-0 | 5-2 | 7-2 | ||
| May 3, 1884 | Philadelphia Keystones 11 at Boston Reds 12 | W | 3-0 | 5-2 | 8-2 | ||
| May 5, 1884 | Philadelphia Keystones 5 at Boston Reds 13 | W | 4-0 | 5-2 | 9-2 | ||
| May 10, 1884 | Boston Reds 4 at Altoona Mountain City 9 | L | 4-0 | 5-3 | 9-3 | ||
| May 12, 1884 | Boston Reds 10 at Altoona Mountain City 3 | W | 4-0 | 6-3 | 10-3 | ||
| May 14, 1884 | Boston Reds 11 at Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 10 | W | 4-0 | 7-3 | 11-3 | ||
| May 15, 1884 | Boston Reds 3 at Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 2 | W | 4-0 | 8-3 | 12-3 | ||
| May 16, 1884 | Boston Reds 6 at Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 2 | W | 4-0 | 9-3 | 13-3 | ||
| May 17, 1884 | Boston Reds 3 at Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 13 | L | 4-0 | 9-4 | 13-4 | ||
| May 20, 1884 | Boston Reds 1 at St. Louis Maroons 4 | L | 4-0 | 9-5 | 13-5 | ||
| May 21, 1884 | Boston Reds 3 at St. Louis Maroons 13 | L | 4-0 | 9-6 | 13-6 | ||
| May 22, 1884 | Boston Reds 4 at St. Louis Maroons 16 | L | 4-0 | 9-7 | 13-7 | ||
| May 24, 1884 | Boston Reds 8 at St. Louis Maroons 1 | W | 4-0 | 10-7 | 14-7 | ||
| May 27, 1884 | Boston Reds 8 at Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 8 | W | 4-0 | 10-7 | 14-7 | ||
| May 29, 1884 | Boston Reds 1 at Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 3 | L | 4-0 | 10-8 | 14-8 | ||
| May 30, 1884 | Boston Reds 1 at Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 7 | L | 4-0 | 10-9 | 14-9 | ||
| May 30, 1884 | Boston Reds 12 at Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 4 | W | 4-0 | 11-9 | 15-9 | ||
| May 31, 1884 | Boston Reds 13 at Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 3 | W | 4-0 | 12-9 | 16-9 | ||
| June 2, 1884 | Boston Reds 2 at Baltimore Monumentals 7 | L | 4-0 | 12-10 | 16-10 | ||
| June 4, 1884 | Boston Reds 10 at Baltimore Monumentals 7 | W | 4-0 | 13-10 | 17-10 | ||
| June 5, 1884 | Boston Reds 15 at Baltimore Monumentals 12 | W | 4-0 | 14-10 | 18-10 | ||
| June 6, 1884 | Boston Reds 1 at Baltimore Monumentals 3 | L | 4-0 | 14-11 | 18-11 | ||
| June 9, 1884 | Baltimore Monumentals 10 at Boston Reds 4 | L | 4-1 | 14-11 | 18-12 | ||
| June 11, 1884 | Baltimore Monumentals 5 at Boston Reds 5 | L | 4-1 | 14-11 | 18-12 | ||
| June 13, 1884 | Baltimore Monumentals 7 at Boston Reds 5 | L | 4-2 | 14-11 | 18-13 | ||
| June 14, 1884 | Baltimore Monumentals 7 at Boston Reds 5 | L | 4-3 | 14-11 | 18-14 | ||
| June 17, 1884 | Washington Nationals 1 at Boston Reds 11 | W | 5-3 | 14-11 | 19-14 | ||
| June 20, 1884 | Washington Nationals 1 at Boston Reds 6 | W | 6-3 | 14-11 | 20-14 | ||
| June 21, 1884 | Washington Nationals 4 at Boston Reds 7 | W | 7-3 | 14-11 | 21-14 | ||
| June 24, 1884 | Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 7 at Boston Reds 6 | L | 7-4 | 14-11 | 21-15 | ||
| June 27, 1884 | Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 4 at Boston Reds 0 | L | 7-5 | 14-11 | 21-16 | ||
| June 28, 1884 | Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 4 at Boston Reds 3 | L | 7-6 | 14-11 | 21-17 | ||
| June 30, 1884 | Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 9 at Boston Reds 10 | W | 8-6 | 14-11 | 22-17 | ||
| July 2, 1884 | Kansas City Cowboys 9 at Boston Reds 10 | W | 9-6 | 14-11 | 23-17 | ||
| July 4, 1884 | Kansas City Cowboys 3 at Boston Reds 22 | W | 10-6 | 14-11 | 24-17 | ||
| July 4, 1884 | Kansas City Cowboys 2 at Boston Reds 6 | W | 11-6 | 14-11 | 25-17 | ||
| July 5, 1884 | Kansas City Cowboys 5 at Boston Reds 17 | W | 12-6 | 14-11 | 26-17 | ||
| July 7, 1884 | Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 5 at Boston Reds 0 | L | 12-7 | 14-11 | 26-18 | ||
| July 9, 1884 | Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 4 at Boston Reds 8 | W | 13-7 | 14-11 | 27-18 | ||
| July 10, 1884 | Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 2 at Boston Reds 1 | L | 13-8 | 14-11 | 27-19 | ||
| July 11, 1884 | Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 10 at Boston Reds 2 | L | 13-9 | 14-11 | 27-20 | ||
| July 14, 1884 | St. Louis Maroons 10 at Boston Reds 12 | W | 14-9 | 14-11 | 28-20 | ||
| July 16, 1884 | St. Louis Maroons 1 at Boston Reds 5 | W | 15-9 | 14-11 | 29-20 | ||
| July 17, 1884 | St. Louis Maroons 8 at Boston Reds 5 | L | 15-10 | 14-11 | 29-21 | ||
| July 19, 1884 | St. Louis Maroons 1 at Boston Reds 0 | L | 15-11 | 14-11 | 29-22 | ||
| July 21, 1884 | Boston Reds 3 at Washington Nationals 2 | W | 15-11 | 15-11 | 30-22 | ||
| July 22, 1884 | Boston Reds 2 at Washington Nationals 1 | W | 15-11 | 16-11 | 31-22 | ||
| July 23, 1884 | Boston Reds 9 at Washington Nationals 1 | W | 15-11 | 17-11 | 32-22 | ||
| July 26, 1884 | Boston Reds 7 at Washington Nationals 8 | L | 15-11 | 17-12 | 32-23 | ||
| July 30, 1884 | Boston Reds 2 at Baltimore Monumentals 4 | L | 15-11 | 17-13 | 32-24 | ||
| August 1, 1884 | Boston Reds 1 at Baltimore Monumentals 3 | L | 15-11 | 17-14 | 32-25 | ||
| August 2, 1884 | Boston Reds 3 at Philadelphia Keystones 4 | L | 15-11 | 17-15 | 32-26 | ||
| August 6, 1884 | Boston Reds 3 at Philadelphia Keystones 4 | L | 15-11 | 17-16 | 32-27 | ||
| August 7, 1884 | Boston Reds 8 at Philadelphia Keystones 5 | W | 15-11 | 18-16 | 33-27 | ||
| August 8, 1884 | Boston Reds 2 at Baltimore Monumentals 4 | L | 15-11 | 18-17 | 33-28 | ||
| August 9, 1884 | Boston Reds 12 at Washington Nationals 4 | W | 15-11 | 19-17 | 34-28 | ||
| August 11, 1884 | Washington Nationals 5 at Boston Reds 3 | L | 15-12 | 19-17 | 34-29 | ||
| August 12, 1884 | Washington Nationals 1 at Boston Reds 8 | W | 16-12 | 19-17 | 35-29 | ||
| August 14, 1884 | Washington Nationals 1 at Boston Reds 5 | W | 17-12 | 19-17 | 36-29 | ||
| August 15, 1884 | Washington Nationals 3 at Boston Reds 4 | W | 18-12 | 19-17 | 37-29 | ||
| August 16, 1884 | Baltimore Monumentals 4 at Boston Reds 6 | W | 19-12 | 19-17 | 38-29 | ||
| August 18, 1884 | Baltimore Monumentals 0 at Boston Reds 2 | W | 20-12 | 19-17 | 39-29 | ||
| August 20, 1884 | Baltimore Monumentals 1 at Boston Reds 5 | W | 21-12 | 19-17 | 40-29 | ||
| August 21, 1884 | Baltimore Monumentals 3 at Boston Reds 2 | L | 21-13 | 19-17 | 40-30 | ||
| August 22, 1884 | Baltimore Monumentals 4 at Boston Reds 3 | L | 21-14 | 19-17 | 40-31 | ||
| August 25, 1884 | Wilmington Quicksteps 0 at Boston Reds 0 | L | 21-14 | 19-17 | 40-31 | ||
| August 25, 1884 | Wilmington Quicksteps 0 at Boston Reds 6 | W | 22-14 | 19-17 | 41-31 | ||
| August 27, 1884 | Wilmington Quicksteps 1 at Boston Reds 7 | W | 23-14 | 19-17 | 42-31 | ||
| August 28, 1884 | Wilmington Quicksteps 4 at Boston Reds 5 | W | 24-14 | 19-17 | 43-31 | ||
| August 30, 1884 | Wilmington Quicksteps 0 at Boston Reds 3 | W | 25-14 | 19-17 | 44-31 | ||
| September 1, 1884 | Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 1 at Boston Reds 4 | W | 26-14 | 19-17 | 45-31 | ||
| September 2, 1884 | Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 4 at Boston Reds 2 | L | 26-15 | 19-17 | 45-32 | ||
| September 3, 1884 | Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 6 at Boston Reds 4 | L | 26-16 | 19-17 | 45-33 | ||
| September 4, 1884 | Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 8 at Boston Reds 3 | L | 26-17 | 19-17 | 45-34 | ||
| September 8, 1884 | Kansas City Cowboys 0 at Boston Reds 3 | W | 27-17 | 19-17 | 46-34 | ||
| September 9, 1884 | Kansas City Cowboys 3 at Boston Reds 5 | W | 28-17 | 19-17 | 47-34 | ||
| September 10, 1884 | Kansas City Cowboys 1 at Boston Reds 9 | W | 29-17 | 19-17 | 48-34 | ||
| September 12, 1884 | Kansas City Cowboys 2 at Boston Reds 6 | W | 30-17 | 19-17 | 49-34 | ||
| September 15, 1884 | Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 13 at Boston Reds 4 | L | 30-18 | 19-17 | 49-35 | ||
| September 16, 1884 | Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 8 at Boston Reds 4 | L | 30-19 | 19-17 | 49-36 | ||
| September 17, 1884 | Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 5 at Boston Reds 3 | L | 30-20 | 19-17 | 49-37 | ||
| September 18, 1884 | Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 13 at Boston Reds 7 | L | 30-21 | 19-17 | 49-38 | ||
| September 20, 1884 | St. Louis Maroons 4 at Boston Reds 8 | W | 31-21 | 19-17 | 50-38 | ||
| September 22, 1884 | St. Louis Maroons 3 at Boston Reds 16 | W | 32-21 | 19-17 | 51-38 | ||
| September 23, 1884 | St. Louis Maroons 4 at Boston Reds 6 | W | 33-21 | 19-17 | 52-38 | ||
| September 24, 1884 | St. Louis Maroons 8 at Boston Reds 3 | L | 33-22 | 19-17 | 52-39 | ||
| September 25, 1884 | Boston Reds 2 at Washington Nationals 10 | L | 33-22 | 19-18 | 52-40 | ||
| September 28, 1884 | Boston Reds 1 at Kansas City Cowboys 6 | L | 33-22 | 19-19 | 52-41 | ||
| September 29, 1884 | Boston Reds 2 at Kansas City Cowboys 5 | L | 33-22 | 19-20 | 52-42 | ||
| September 30, 1884 | Boston Reds 4 at Kansas City Cowboys 5 | L | 33-22 | 19-21 | 52-43 | ||
| October 1, 1884 | Boston Reds 1 at Kansas City Cowboys 2 | L | 33-22 | 19-22 | 52-44 | ||
| October 3, 1884 | Boston Reds 5 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | W | 33-22 | 20-22 | 53-44 | ||
| October 4, 1884 | Boston Reds 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | L | 33-22 | 20-23 | 53-45 | ||
| October 5, 1884 | Boston Reds 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 1 | W | 33-22 | 21-23 | 54-45 | ||
| October 6, 1884 | Boston Reds 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 | L | 33-22 | 21-24 | 54-46 | ||
| October 9, 1884 | Boston Reds 6 at Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 10 | L | 33-22 | 21-25 | 54-47 | ||
| October 11, 1884 | Boston Reds 0 at Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 0 | L | 33-22 | 21-25 | 54-47 | ||
| October 12, 1884 | Boston Reds 5 at Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 11 | L | 33-22 | 21-26 | 54-48 | ||
| October 13, 1884 | Boston Reds 11 at Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 15 | L | 33-22 | 21-27 | 54-49 | ||
| October 14, 1884 | Boston Reds 5 at St. Louis Maroons 7 | L | 33-22 | 21-28 | 54-50 | ||
| October 16, 1884 | Boston Reds 7 at St. Louis Maroons 5 | W | 33-22 | 22-28 | 55-50 | ||
| October 18, 1884 | Boston Reds 7 at St. Louis Maroons 11 | L | 33-22 | 22-29 | 55-51 | ||
| October 19, 1884 | Boston Reds 5 at St. Louis Maroons 0 | W | 33-22 | 23-29 | 56-51 |
