1885 Memphis Browns Roster
Team Record: 38-54
Finished 5th in the SL
Manager: Mike Bell (0-0), Ted Sullivan (0-0), John Sneed (0-0)
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Ballpark: Athletic Park
The Memphis Browns of the Southern League ended the 1885 season with a record of 38 wins and 54 losses, finishing fifth in the SL.
Mike Bell, Ted Sullivan and John Sneed served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tug Arundel | R | R | June 30, 1862 | 5'10" | 175 | Auburn, NY US |
| Frank Bell | December 11, 1862 | 6'0" | Cincinnati, OH US | |||
| Bob Black | R | December 10, 1862 | 5'5" | 155 | Cincinnati, OH US | |
| Tommy Bond | R | R | April 2, 1856 | 5'7" | 160 | Granard, IE |
| Jack Brennan | September 15, 1863 | 155 | St. Louis, MO US | |||
| John Carroll | R | August 27, 1860 | 5'7" | 160 | Buffalo, NY US | |
| Billy Colgan | March 19, 1862 | 180 | East St. Louis, IL US | |||
| William Corrigan | ||||||
| Clarence Cross | March 4, 1856 | 5'7" | 178 | St. Louis, MO US | ||
| Doug Crothers | R | R | November 16, 1859 | 5'9" | 140 | Natchez, MS US |
| Billy Crowell | R | R | November 6, 1865 | 5'8" | 160 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Conny Doyle | R | 5'10" | 185 | , IE | ||
| Harry East | April 12, 1862 | Decatur, IL US | ||||
| Bill Geiss | July 15, 1858 | 5'10" | 164 | Chicago, IL US | ||
| Barney Graham | L | February 10, 1863 | Beloit, WI US | |||
| Bill Hart | R | July 19, 1865 | 5'10" | 163 | Louisville, KY US | |
| Ducky Hemp | December 27, 1862 | 5'7" | 136 | St. Louis, MO US | ||
| Mortimer Hogan | R | R | February 0, 1862 | , IL US | ||
| Kelly | ||||||
| William Kolley | May 0, 1860 | |||||
| Tom Lee | June 8, 1862 | 5'8" | 155 | Milwaukee, WI US | ||
| Joseph Masran | ||||||
| Frank McLaughlin | R | R | 5'9" | 160 | , IE | |
| Trick McSorley | R | R | December 16, 1852 | 5'7" | 151 | St. Louis, MO US |
| E. J. Mullally | ||||||
| Frank Nash | ||||||
| Billy O'Brien | R | R | March 14, 1860 | 6'0" | 185 | Albany, NY US |
| Tom O'Brien | R | R | June 22, 1860 | 6'1" | 185 | Salem, MA US |
| Billy Palmer | September 5, 1864 | St. Louis, MO US | ||||
| Dick Phelan | R | December 10, 1854 | Towanda, PA US | |||
| Jack Rafferty | November 0, 1860 | |||||
| Angelo Raja | ||||||
| Randall | ||||||
| John Richmond | R | March 5, 1855 | 5'9" | 170 | Philadelphia, PA US | |
| John Schwartz | ||||||
| Russ Steinhoff | ||||||
| Joseph Sullivan | ||||||
| Ted Sullivan | County Clare, Clare IE | |||||
| Lou Sylvester | R | R | February 14, 1855 | 5'6" | 165 | Springfield, IL US |
| Perry Werden | R | R | July 21, 1861 | 6'2" | 220 | St. Louis, MO US |
