1889 Philadelphia Quakers Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 63-64
Finished 4th in the NL
Ballpark: Philadelphia Baseball Grounds
Manager: Harry Wright (63-64)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1889 Philadelphia Quakers StatisticsTeam Record: 63-64
Finished 4th in the NL
Ballpark: Philadelphia Baseball Grounds
Manager: Harry Wright (63-64)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1889 Philadelphia Quakers Results
The Philadelphia Quakers of the National League ended the 1889 season with a record of 63 wins and 64 losses, finishing fourth in the NL.
The team scored 742 runs and conceded 748 runs. Sam Thompson led the team with 20 home runs and drove in 111 runs, while leading batters with significant playing time with a .296 average. Charlie Buffinton earned 28 wins on the mound for the squad, plus Ben Sanders added 15 or more wins, too Charlie Buffinton earned a 3.24 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Harry Wright coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Anderson | P | L | October 10, 1868 | 0'0" | 0 | Chester, PA USA | |
| Ed Andrews | P | R | R | April 5, 1859 | 5'8" | 160 | Painesville, OH USA |
| Charlie Buffinton | P | R | R | June 14, 1861 | 6'1" | 180 | Fall River, MA USA |
| Dan Casey | P | R | L | November 20, 1862 | 6'0" | 180 | Binghamton, NY USA |
| Jack Clements | P | L | L | July 24, 1864 | 5'8" | 204 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Bill Day | P | R | July 28, 1867 | 5'8" | 150 | Wilmington, PA USA | |
| Harry Decker | P | R | R | September 3, 1864 | 5'11" | 180 | Lockport, IL USA |
| Ed Delahanty | P | R | R | October 30, 1867 | 6'1" | 170 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Sid Farrar | P | R | August 10, 1859 | 5'10" | 185 | Paris Hill, ME USA | |
| Jim Fogarty | P | R | R | February 12, 1864 | 5'10" | 180 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Kid Gleason | P | B | R | October 26, 1865 | 5'7" | 158 | Camden, NJ USA |
| Bill Hallman | P | R | R | March 31, 1867 | 5'8" | 160 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Arthur Irwin | P | L | R | February 14, 1858 | 5'8" | 158 | Toronto, ON CAN |
| Joe Mulvey | P | R | R | October 27, 1858 | 5'11" | 178 | Providence, RI USA |
| Al Myers | P | R | R | October 22, 1863 | 5'8" | 165 | Danville, IL USA |
| Ben Sanders | P | R | R | February 16, 1865 | 6'0" | 210 | Catharpin, VA USA |
| Pop Schriver | P | R | R | July 11, 1865 | 5'9" | 172 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Sam Thompson | P | L | R | March 5, 1860 | 6'2" | 207 | Danville, IN USA |
| Piggy Ward | P | B | R | April 16, 1867 | 5'9" | 196 | Chambersburg, PA USA |
| George Wood | P | L | R | November 9, 1858 | 5'10" | 175 | Pownal, PE CAN |
| Pete Wood | P | R | R | February 1, 1867 | 5'7" | 185 | Dundas, ON CAN |
