1887 Brooklyn Grays Roster
Team Record: 60-74
Finished 6th in the AA
Attendance: 36,500, Avg. 9,125
Ballpark: Washington Park I
Manager: Charlie Byrne (60-74)
Location: New York, New York
1887 Brooklyn Grays Results
The Brooklyn Grays of the American Association ended the 1887 season with a record of 60 wins and 74 losses, finishing sixth in the AA.
The Grays scored 904 runs and conceded 918 runs. Bill Phillips drove in 101 runs. Germany Smith led all regular batters by hitting .294. Adonis Terry topped the team with 16 wins, while Henry Porter, too added 15 or more wins, too Hardie Henderson registered a 3.95 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Charlie Byrne coached the team.
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Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Ernie Burch | P | L | R | September 9, 1856 | 5'10" | 190 | DeKalb County, IL USA |
Bob Clark | P | R | R | May 18, 1863 | 5'10" | 175 | Covington, KY USA |
Bert Cunningham | P | R | R | November 25, 1865 | 5'6" | 147 | Wilmington, DE USA |
Ed Greer | P | R | R | July 29, 1863 | 5'9" | 155 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
John Harkins | P | R | R | April 12, 1859 | 6'1" | 205 | New Brunswick, NJ USA |
Hardie Henderson | P | R | R | October 31, 1862 | 5'10" | 194 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
Bill McClellan | P | B | L | March 22, 1856 | 5'5" | 156 | Chicago, IL USA |
Jim McTamany | P | R | R | July 4, 1863 | 5'8" | 190 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
Jack O'Brien | P | R | R | June 12, 1860 | 5'10" | 184 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
Billy Otterson | P | R | R | May 24, 1862 | 5'7" | 135 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
Jimmy Peoples | P | R | R | October 8, 1863 | 5'8" | 200 | Big Beaver, MI USA |
Bill Phillips | P | R | R | April 0, 1857 | 6'0" | 202 | St. John, NB CAN |
George Pinkney | P | L | R | January 11, 1859 | 5'7" | 160 | Orange Prairie, IL USA |
Henry Porter | P | R | R | June 0, 1858 | 0'0" | 142 | Vergennes, VT USA |
James Roseman | P | R | R | July 4, 1856 | 5'7" | 167 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
Germany Smith | P | R | R | April 20, 1859 | 6'0" | 175 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
Ed Swartwood | P | L | R | January 12, 1859 | 5'11" | 198 | Rockford, IL USA |
Adonis Terry | P | R | R | August 7, 1864 | 5'11" | 168 | Westfield, MA USA |
Steve Toole | P | R | L | April 9, 1859 | 6'0" | 170 | New Orleans, LA USA |