1883 Buffalo Bisons Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 52-45
Finished 5th in the NL
Ballpark: Riverside Park
Manager: Jim O'Rourke (52-45)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1883 Buffalo Bisons Statistics
1883 Buffalo Bisons Results

The Buffalo Bisons of the National League ended the 1883 season with a record of 52 wins and 45 losses, finishing fifth in the NL.

The Bisons scored 614 runs and yielded 576 runs. Dan Brouthers drove in 97 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .374. Pud Galvin recorded 46 wins for the team and a team-best 2.72 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Jim O'Rourke coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Dan BrouthersPLLMay 8, 18586'2"207Sylvan Lake, NY USA
James BurkeP0'0"0Attleboro, MA USA
Ed CushmanPRLMarch 27, 18526'0"177Eagleville, OH USA
Dell DarlingPRRDecember 21, 18615'8"170Erie, PA USA
George DerbyPLRJuly 15, 18576'0"175Webster, MA USA
Dave EgglerPRRApril 30, 18495'9"165Brooklyn, NY USA
Curry FoleyPLJanuary 14, 18565'10"160Milltown, Du Ireland
Davy ForcePRRJuly 27, 18495'4"130New York, NY USA
Pud GalvinPRRDecember 25, 18565'8"190St. Louis, MO USA
Art HaganPRMarch 17, 18630'0"0Providence, RI USA
Doc KennedyPRRAugust 11, 18535'9"185Brooklyn, NY USA
Jim LilliePRJuly 27, 18610'0"0New Haven, CT USA
Jim O'RourkePRRSeptember 1, 18505'8"185Bridgeport, CT USA
Hardy RichardsonPRRApril 21, 18555'9"170Clarksboro, NJ USA
Jack RowePLRDecember 8, 18565'8"170Cold Spring, PA USA
Orator ShaferPLROctober 4, 18515'9"165Philadelphia, PA USA
Tony SuckPNovember 11, 18585'9"164Chicago, IL USA
Deacon WhitePLRDecember 2, 18475'11"175Caton, NY USA