1885 Buffalo Bisons Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 38-74
Finished 7th in the NL
Ballpark: Olympic Park I
Manager: Pud Galvin (7-17)
Manager: Jack Chapman (31-57)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1885 Buffalo Bisons Statistics
1885 Buffalo Bisons Results

The Buffalo Bisons of the National League ended the 1885 season with a record of 38 wins and 74 losses, finishing seventh in the NL.

The Bisons scored 495 runs and allowed 761 runs, most in the circuit. Dan Brouthers drove in 59 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .359. Pud Galvin led the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 4.09 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Pud Galvin and Jack Chapman 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
John CarrollPRAugust 27, 18605'7"160Buffalo, NY USA
John ConnorPJuly 0, 18616'1"170Nashua, NH USA
Pete ConwayPRROctober 30, 18665'10"162Burmont, PA USA
Ed CranePRRMay 27, 18625'10"204Boston, MA USA
Bill CrowleyPRRApril 8, 18575'7"159Philadelphia, PA USA
Buttercup DickersonPLROctober 11, 18585'6"140Tyaskin, MD USA
Dennis DriscollPOctober 10, 18620'0"0Providence, RI USA
Dave EgglerPRRApril 30, 18495'9"165Brooklyn, NY USA
John FischerPAugust 15, 18560'0"0Philadelphia, PA USA
Davy ForcePRRJuly 27, 18495'4"130New York, NY USA
Pud GalvinPRRDecember 25, 18565'8"190St. Louis, MO USA
Gil HatfieldPRRJanuary 27, 18555'9"168Hoboken, NJ USA
Moxie HengelPROctober 7, 18575'8"144Chicago, IL USA
Jim LilliePRJuly 27, 18610'0"0New Haven, CT USA
Jim McCauleyPLRMarch 24, 18636'0"180Stanley, NY USA
Jim McDonaldPRRAugust 6, 18605'9"180San Francisco, CA USA
George MyersPRRNovember 13, 18605'8"170Buffalo, NY USA
Dick PhelanPRDecember 10, 18540'0"0Towanda, PA USA
Hardy RichardsonPRRApril 21, 18555'9"170Clarksboro, NJ USA
Charlie RitterP0'0"0
Jack RowePLRDecember 8, 18565'8"170Cold Spring, PA USA
Billy SeradPRRApril 0, 18625'7"156Philadelphia, PA USA
Joe StabellP5'11"0Buffalo, NY USA
Dan StearnsPLROctober 17, 18616'1"185Buffalo, NY USA
Deacon WhitePLRDecember 2, 18475'11"175Caton, NY USA
Fred WoodPRJuly 21, 18615'5"150Dundas, ON CAN
Pete WoodPRRFebruary 1, 18675'7"185Dundas, ON CAN