1890 Louisville Colonels Roster
American Association (AA)
Team Record: 88-44
Finished 1st in the AA
Attendance: 35,269, Avg. 8,817
Ballpark: Eclipse Park I
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to Brooklyn Bridegrooms 3-3
Manager: Jack Chapman (88-44)
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
1890 Louisville Colonels StatisticsTeam Record: 88-44
Finished 1st in the AA
Attendance: 35,269, Avg. 8,817
Ballpark: Eclipse Park I
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to Brooklyn Bridegrooms 3-3
Manager: Jack Chapman (88-44)
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
1890 Louisville Colonels Results
The Louisville Colonels of the American Association ended the 1890 season with a record of 88 wins and 44 losses, finishing first in the AA.
The Colonels tallied 819 runs and conceded 588 runs. Chicken Wolf drove in 98 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .363 clip. Scott Stratton recorded 34 wins for the team, while Red Ehret added 15 or more victories as well Scott Stratton registered a 2.36 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Jack Chapman coached the team. The 1890 Louisville Colonels won the League Championship Series.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ned Bligh | P | R | R | June 30, 1864 | 5'11" | 172 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Ed Daily | P | R | R | September 7, 1862 | 5'10" | 174 | Providence, RI USA |
| Henry Easterday | P | R | R | September 16, 1864 | 5'6" | 145 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Red Ehret | P | R | R | August 31, 1868 | 6'0" | 175 | Louisville, KY USA |
| Herb Goodall | P | R | R | August 10, 1866 | 5'9" | 180 | Mansfield, PA USA |
| Charlie Hamburg | P | R | November 22, 1866 | 6'0" | 175 | Louisville, KY USA | |
| Mike Jones | P | L | L | July 6, 1865 | 5'11" | 168 | Hamilton, ON CAN |
| George Meakim | P | R | R | July 11, 1865 | 5'7" | 154 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Dan O'Connor | P | L | R | August 11, 1868 | 6'2" | 185 | Guelph, ON CAN |
| Dan Phelan | P | L | November 5, 1861 | 5'10" | 175 | Waterbury, CT USA | |
| Harry Raymond | P | February 20, 1862 | 5'9" | 179 | Sauquoit, NY USA | ||
| James Roseman | P | R | R | July 4, 1856 | 5'7" | 167 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Jack Ryan | P | R | R | November 12, 1868 | 5'10" | 165 | Haverhill, MA USA |
| Tim Shinnick | P | B | R | November 6, 1867 | 5'9" | 150 | Exeter, NH USA |
| Scott Stratton | P | L | R | October 2, 1869 | 6'0" | 180 | Campbellsburg, KY USA |
| Pete Sweeney | P | R | R | December 31, 1863 | 5'9" | 170 | San Mateo, CA USA |
| Harry Taylor | P | L | April 4, 1866 | 6'2" | 160 | Halsey Valley, NY USA | |
| Phil Tomney | P | R | R | June 17, 1863 | 5'7" | 155 | Reading, PA USA |
| Farmer Weaver | P | B | March 23, 1865 | 5'10" | 170 | Parkersburg, WV USA | |
| Pete Weckbecker | P | August 30, 1864 | 5'7" | 150 | Butler, PA USA | ||
| Chicken Wolf | P | R | R | May 12, 1862 | 5'9" | 190 | Louisville, KY USA |
