1883 Philadelphia Quakers Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 17-81
Finished 8th in the NL
Ballpark: Recreation Park
Manager: Bob Ferguson (4-13)
Manager: Blondie Purcell (13-68)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1883 Philadelphia Quakers Statistics
1883 Philadelphia Quakers Results

The Philadelphia Quakers of the National League ended the 1883 season with a record of 17 wins and 81 losses, finishing eighth in the NL.

The Quakers plated 437 runs, worst in the circuit, and conceded 887 runs, most in the league. Jack Manning drove in 37 runs. Blondie Purcell paced batters with significant playing time with a .268 average. John Coleman topped the squad with 12 wins, while Blondie Purcell registered a 4.39 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Bob Ferguson and Blondie Purcell coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Art BenedictPRRMarch 31, 18620'0"0Cornwall, IL USA
Alonzo BreitensteinPNovember 9, 18575'10"150Utica, NY USA
John ColemanPLRMarch 6, 18635'9"170Saratoga Springs, NY USA
Conny DoylePR5'10"185, Ireland
Sid FarrarPRAugust 10, 18595'10"185Paris Hill, ME USA
Bob FergusonPBRJanuary 31, 18455'9"149Brooklyn, NY USA
Bill GallagherPLOctober 0, 18650'0"0Philadelphia, PA USA
Buck GladmonPNovember 0, 18630'0"0Washington, DC USA
Emil GrossPRRMarch 4, 18586'0"190Chicago, IL USA
Art HaganPRMarch 17, 18630'0"0Providence, RI USA
Bill HarbridgePLLMarch 29, 18550'0"162Philadelphia, PA USA
Hardie HendersonPRROctober 31, 18625'10"194Philadelphia, PA USA
Charlie HilseyPMarch 23, 18645'7"180Philadelphia, PA USA
Charlie KellyPRRFebruary 25, 18620'0"0Kellyville, PA USA
John KellyPRRMarch 3, 18596'0"185Paterson, NJ USA
Fred LewisPBROctober 13, 18585'10"194Buffalo, NY USA
Jack ManningPRRDecember 20, 18535'8"158Braintree, MA USA
Bill McClellanPBLMarch 22, 18565'5"156Chicago, IL USA
Joe MulveyPRROctober 27, 18585'11"178Providence, RI USA
Jack NeaglePRRJanuary 2, 18585'6"155Syracuse, NY USA
James PiriePBMarch 31, 18535'8"169Dundas, ON CAN
Blondie PurcellPRRMarch 16, 18545'9"159Paterson, NJ USA
Frank RingoPROctober 12, 18605'11"175Parkville, MO USA
Edgar SmithPRRJune 12, 18625'10"160Providence, RI USA
Charlie WaittPROctober 14, 18495'11"165Hallowell, ME USA
Piggy WardPBRApril 16, 18675'9"196Chambersburg, PA USA
Fred WarnerPJanuary 7, 18555'7"155Philadelphia, PA USA
Bill WhitePRRMay 1, 18605'11"160Bridgeport, OH USA
Abe WolstenholmePMarch 4, 18610'0"0Philadelphia, PA USA



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