1895 Brooklyn Grooms season

1895 Brooklyn Grooms
Major League affiliations
National League (since 1890)
Location
Eastern Park (since 1891)
Brooklyn, New York (since 1883)
Other information
Owner(s)	Charles Byrne, Ferdinand Abell, George Chauncey
Manager(s)	Dave Foutz
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The 1895 Brooklyn Grooms finished the season in fifth place in the National League.

Offseason

• January 26, 1895: Tom Kinslow was traded by the Grooms to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Ad Gumbert.^[1]

Regular season

The 1895 Brooklyn Grooms

Season standings

National League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Baltimore Orioles	87	43	0.669	—	54–12	33–31
Cleveland Spiders	84	46	0.646	3	49–13	35–33
Philadelphia Phillies	78	53	0.595	9½	51–21	27–32
Chicago Colts	72	58	0.554	15	43–24	29–34
Brooklyn Grooms	71	60	0.542	16½	43–22	28–38
Boston Beaneaters	71	60	0.542	16½	48–19	23–41
Pittsburg Pirates	71	61	0.538	17	44–21	27–40
Cincinnati Reds	66	64	0.508	21	42–22	24–42
New York Giants	66	65	0.504	21½	40–27	26–38
Washington Senators	43	85	0.336	43	31–34	12–51
St. Louis Browns	39	92	0.298	48½	25–41	14–51
Louisville Colonels	35	96	0.267	52½	19–38	16–58

Record vs. opponents

1895 National League Records Sources:
Team	BAL	BOS	BR	CHI	CIN	CLE	LOU	NYG	PHI	PIT	STL	WSH
Baltimore	—	10–2	7–5	8–4	8–4	5–6	10–1	9–3	8–4–1	7–5–1	6–6	9–3
Boston	2–10	—	4–7	7–5	5–7	6–6	9–3–1	8–4	5–7	7–5	9–3	9–3–1
Brooklyn	5–7	7–4	—	6–6	5–7	2–10	11–1	9–3–1	5–7–1	7–5–1	9–3	5–7
Chicago	4–8	5–7	6–6	—	5–7	6–5	9–3–1	4–8	6–6	8–4	10–2	9–2–2
Cincinnati	4–8	7–5	7–5	7–5	—	6–6	6–6	4–8	4–8	4–8–1	9–3–1	8–2
Cleveland	6–5	6–6	10–2	5–6	6–6	—	10–2	7–5	7–5	7–5	11–1–2	9–3
Louisville	1–10	3–9–1	1–11	3–9–1	6–6	2–10	—	3–9	2–10	2–10	6–6	6–6
New York	3–9	4–8	3–9–1	8–4	8–4	5–7	9–3	—	3–8	4–8	11–1	8–4
Philadelphia	4–8–1	7–5	7–5–1	6–6	8–4	5–7	10–2	8–3	—	8–4	7–5	8–4
Pittsburg	5–7–1	5–7	5–7–1	4–8	8–4–1	5–7	10–2	8–4	4–8	—	9–3	8–4
St. Louis	6–6	3–9	3–9	2–10	3–9–1	1–11–2	6–6	1–11	5–7	3–9	—	6–5–2
Washington	3–9	3–9–1	7–5	2–9–2	2–8	3–9	6–6	4–8	4–8	4–8	5–6–2	—

Roster

1895 Brooklyn Grooms
Roster
Pitchers Bert Abbey Jack Cronin Dan Daub Ad Gumbert Brickyard Kennedy Con Lucid Sandy McDougal Ed Stein		Catchers Buster Burrell Con Daily John Grim Infielders Tommy Corcoran Tom Daly Candy LaChance Joe Mulvey Billy Shindle		Outfielders John Anderson Oyster Burns Dave Foutz Mike Griffin Hunkey Hines George Shoch George Treadway		Manager Dave Foutz

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = runs; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases

Pos	Player	G	AB	R	H	Avg.	HR	RBI	SB
C	Grim, JohnJohn Grim	93	329	54	92	.280	0	44	9
1B	LaChance, CandyCandy LaChance	127	536	99	167	.312	8	108	37
2B	Daly, TomTom Daly	120	455	89	128	.281	2	68	28
3B	Shindle, BillyBilly Shindle	116	477	91	133	.279	3	69	17
SS	Corcoran, TommyTommy Corcoran	127	535	81	142	.265	2	69	17
OF	Griffin, MikeMike Griffin	131	519	140	173	.333	4	65	27
OF	Anderson, JohnJohn Anderson	102	419	76	120	.286	9	87	24
OF	Treadway, GeorgeGeorge Treadway	86	339	54	87	.257	7	54	9

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = runs; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases

Player	G	AB	R	H	Avg.	HR	RBI	SB
Shoch, GeorgeGeorge Shoch	61	216	49	56	.259	0	29	7
Daily, ConCon Daily	40	142	17	30	.211	1	11	3
Foutz, DaveDave Foutz	31	115	14	34	.296	0	21	1
Burns, OysterOyster Burns	20	76	7	14	.184	0	7	0
Mulvey, JoeJoe Mulvey	13	49	8	15	.306	0	8	1
Burrell, BusterBuster Burrell	12	28	7	4	.143	1	5	0
Hines, HunkeyHunkey Hines	2	8	3	2	.250	0	1	0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Bases on balls; SO = Strikeouts; CG = Complete games

Player	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	BB	SO	CG
Kennedy, BrickyardBrickyard Kennedy	39	33	279.7	19	12	5.12	93	39	26
Stein, EdEd Stein	32	27	255.3	15	13	4.72	93	55	24
Gumbert, AdAd Gumbert	33	26	234.0	11	16	5.08	69	45	20
Daub, DanDan Daub	25	21	184.7	10	10	4.29	51	36	16
Lucid, ConCon Lucid	21	19	137.0	10	7	5.52	72	24	12
Abbey, BertBert Abbey	8	6	52.0	5	2	4.33	9	14	5

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Bases on balls; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	SV	ERA	BB	SO
Cronin, JackJack Cronin	2	5.0	0	0	2	10.80	3	1
McDougal, SandySandy McDougal	1	3.0	0	0	1	12.00	5	2

Notes

1. Tim Kinslow page at Baseball Reference

References

• Baseball-Reference season page
• Baseball Almanac season page

External links

• Brooklyn Dodgers reference site
• Acme Dodgers page
• Retrosheet