1899 Cleveland Spiders Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 20-134
Finished 12th in the NL
Attendance: 6,088, Avg. 276
Ballpark: League Park I
Manager: Lave Cross (8-30)
Manager: Joe Quinn (12-104)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1899 Cleveland Spiders StatisticsTeam Record: 20-134
Finished 12th in the NL
Attendance: 6,088, Avg. 276
Ballpark: League Park I
Manager: Lave Cross (8-30)
Manager: Joe Quinn (12-104)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1899 Cleveland Spiders Results
The Cleveland Spiders of the National League ended the 1899 season with a record of 20 wins and 134 losses, finishing twelfth in the NL.
The Spiders tallied 529 runs, worst in the circuit, and allowed 1252 runs, most in the league. Joe Quinn recorded 72 runs batted in and topped all regular hitters by hitting .286, while Jim Hughey recorded a 5.41 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Lave Cross and Joe Quinn coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Bates | P | R | September 28, 1876 | 5'10" | 156 | Cleveland, TN USA | |
| George Bristow | P | R | R | May 13, 1870 | 5'10" | 170 | Paw Paw, IL USA |
| Kid Carsey | P | L | R | October 22, 1872 | 5'7" | 168 | New York, NY USA |
| Jack Clements | P | L | L | July 24, 1864 | 5'8" | 204 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Harry Colliflower | P | L | L | March 11, 1869 | 5'11" | 175 | Petersville, MD USA |
| Lave Cross | P | R | R | May 12, 1866 | 5'8" | 155 | Milwaukee, WI USA |
| Tommy Dowd | P | R | R | April 20, 1869 | 5'8" | 173 | Holyoke, MA USA |
| Jim Duncan | P | R | R | July 1, 1871 | 5'8" | 140 | Saltsburg, PA USA |
| Dick Harley | P | L | R | September 25, 1872 | 5'10" | 165 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Jack Harper | P | R | R | April 2, 1878 | 6'0" | 178 | Galloway, PA USA |
| Charlie Hemphill | P | L | L | April 20, 1876 | 5'9" | 160 | Greenville, MI USA |
| Bill Hill | P | B | L | August 2, 1874 | 6'1" | 201 | Chattanooga, TN USA |
| Jim Hughey | P | R | March 8, 1869 | 6'0" | 0 | Wakeshma, MI USA | |
| Charlie Knepper | P | R | R | February 18, 1871 | 6'2" | 202 | Pickaway County, OH USA |
| Eddie Kolb | P | R | R | July 20, 1880 | 5'11" | 0 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Otto Krueger | P | R | R | September 17, 1876 | 5'7" | 165 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Harry Lochhead | P | R | R | March 29, 1876 | 5'11" | 172 | Stockton, CA USA |
| Harry Maupin | P | R | July 11, 1872 | 5'7" | 150 | Wellsville, MO USA | |
| Sport McAllister | P | B | R | July 23, 1874 | 5'11" | 180 | Austin, MS USA |
| Joe Quinn | P | R | R | December 24, 1862 | 5'7" | 158 | Ipswich, Queensland Australia |
| Crazy Schmit | P | L | L | February 13, 1866 | 5'10" | 165 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Ossee Schrecongost | P | R | R | April 11, 1875 | 5'10" | 180 | New Bethlehem, PA USA |
| Chief Sockalexis | P | L | R | October 24, 1871 | 5'11" | 185 | Indian Island, ME USA |
| Jack Stivetts | P | R | R | March 31, 1868 | 6'2" | 185 | Ashland, PA USA |
| Willie Sudhoff | P | R | R | September 17, 1874 | 5'7" | 165 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Joe Sugden | P | B | R | July 31, 1870 | 5'10" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Suter Sullivan | P | October 14, 1872 | 6'0" | 170 | Baltimore, MD USA | ||
| Tommy Tucker | P | B | R | October 28, 1863 | 5'11" | 165 | Holyoke, MA USA |
| Howard Wilson | P | R | August 9, 1878 | 5'9" | 164 | Philadelphia, PA USA | |
| Charlie Ziegler | P | R | January 13, 1875 | 0'0" | 0 | Canton, OH USA | |
| Charles Zimmer | P | R | R | November 23, 1860 | 6'0" | 190 | Marietta, OH USA |
