1884 Evansville Roster

Northwestern League (NL)
Team Record: 4-1
in the NL
Manager: Stephen Hagan (4-1)
Location: Evansville, Indiana
Ballpark: Louisiana Street Park

1884 Evansville Statistics

The Evansville of the Northwestern League ended the 1884 season with a record of 4 wins and 1 lossesEvansville joined the league July 30.

Evansville tallied 29 runs, worst in the circuit, and gave up 19 runs. Harry Decker led hitters with significant playing time with a .400 average, while Billy Crowell recorded a 1.5 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Ollie Beard, Billy Crowell, Harry Decker, Lefty Marr, Len Sowders, Al Strueve, Sam Thompson and Peek-A-Boo Veach were all players from the 1884 Evansville team who played in the Majors during their careers.

Stephen Hagan served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Ollie BeardRRMay 2, 18625'11"180Lexington, KY US
Will Bryan
Billy CrowellRRNovember 6, 18655'8"160Cincinnati, OH US
Harry DeckerRRSeptember 3, 18645'11"180Lockport, IL US
Stephen Hagan
James Hillery
Lefty MarrLLSeptember 19, 18625'9"180Cincinnati, OH US
Jack RaffertyNovember 0, 1860
Len SowdersLLJune 29, 18615'11"172Louisville, KY US
Al StrueveJune 26, 1860Cincinnati, OH US
Sam ThompsonLRMarch 5, 18606'2"207Danville, IN US
Peek-A-Boo VeachRJune 15, 18626'0"175Indianapolis, IN US



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