1888 Baltimore Orioles Roster
American Association (AA)
Team Record: 57-80
Finished 5th in the AA
Ballpark: Oriole Park
Manager: Billy Barnie (57-80)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
1888 Baltimore Orioles StatisticsTeam Record: 57-80
Finished 5th in the AA
Ballpark: Oriole Park
Manager: Billy Barnie (57-80)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
1888 Baltimore Orioles Results
The Baltimore Orioles of the American Association ended the 1888 season with a record of 57 wins and 80 losses, finishing fifth in the AA.
The Orioles scored 653 runs and gave up 779 runs. Tommy Tucker drove in 61 runs and topped all regular batters by hitting .287. Bert Cunningham led the squad with 22 wins, while Matt Kilroy added 15 or more wins, too Bert Cunningham registered a 3.39 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Billy Barnie coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Bradley | P | R | R | July 13, 1852 | 5'10" | 175 | Reading, PA USA |
| Thomas Burns | P | R | R | September 6, 1864 | 5'8" | 183 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Bart Cantz | P | R | R | January 29, 1860 | 5'9" | 152 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Bert Cunningham | P | R | R | November 25, 1865 | 5'6" | 147 | Wilmington, DE USA |
| Jack Farrell | P | R | R | July 5, 1857 | 5'9" | 165 | Newark, NJ USA |
| Chris Fulmer | P | R | R | July 4, 1858 | 5'8" | 165 | Tamaqua, PA USA |
| Walt Goldsby | P | L | December 31, 1861 | 5'10" | 165 | Marion, LA USA | |
| Bill Greenwood | P | B | L | April 19, 1857 | 5'7" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Mike Griffin | P | L | R | March 20, 1865 | 5'7" | 160 | Utica, NY USA |
| John Harkins | P | R | R | April 12, 1859 | 6'1" | 205 | New Brunswick, NJ USA |
| Matt Kilroy | P | L | L | June 21, 1866 | 5'9" | 175 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Mike Kilroy | P | R | R | November 4, 1869 | 5'11" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Jack O'Brien | P | R | R | June 12, 1860 | 5'10" | 184 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| John Peltz | P | R | R | April 23, 1861 | 5'8" | 175 | New Orleans, LA USA |
| Blondie Purcell | P | R | R | March 16, 1854 | 5'9" | 159 | Paterson, NJ USA |
| Sam Shaw | P | R | R | May 7, 1863 | 5'5" | 140 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Billy Shindle | P | R | R | December 5, 1860 | 5'8" | 155 | Gloucester, NJ USA |
| Phenomenal Smith | P | L | L | December 12, 1864 | 5'6" | 161 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Joe Sommer | P | R | R | November 20, 1858 | 5'11" | 165 | Covington, KY USA |
| Sam Trott | P | L | L | March 3, 1857 | 5'9" | 190 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Tommy Tucker | P | B | R | October 28, 1863 | 5'11" | 165 | Holyoke, MA USA |
| George Walker | P | 5'9" | 184 | Hamilton, ON CAN | |||
| Pat Whitaker | P | R | R | December 6, 1865 | 5'10" | 165 | St. Louis, MO USA |
