Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons
Franchise History
(1887-1902)
Most wins in a season: 62 in 1898
Most losses in a season: 85 in 1897
Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons All-Time Batting and Pitching Leaders
The Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons, an independent, minor league baseball team, played in the Atlantic Association, Atlantic League, Eastern League, Pennsylvania State Association and Pennsylvania State League between 1887 and 1902.
| Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | Penn State Association | 27 | 13 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1889 | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | Atlantic Association | 32 | 20 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1892 | Pittsburgh Tigers/Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | Pennsylvania State League | 48 | 22 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1893 | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | Eastern League | 41 | 63 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1895 | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | Eastern League | 61 | 49 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1896 | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | Eastern League | 49 | 66 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1897 | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | Eastern League | 30 | 85 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1898 | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | Eastern League | 62 | 48 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1899 | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | Atlantic League | 49 | 37 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1900 | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | Atlantic League | 24 | 13 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1902 | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | Pennsylvania State League | 4 | 7 | Roster | Stats |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
