1888 Brooklyn Bridegrooms Roster
American Association (AA)
Team Record: 88-52
Finished 2nd in the AA
Attendance: 9,200, Avg. 1,533
Ballpark: Washington Park I
Manager: Bill McGunnigle (88-52)
Location: New York, New York
1888 Brooklyn Bridegrooms StatisticsTeam Record: 88-52
Finished 2nd in the AA
Attendance: 9,200, Avg. 1,533
Ballpark: Washington Park I
Manager: Bill McGunnigle (88-52)
Location: New York, New York
1888 Brooklyn Bridegrooms Results
The Brooklyn Bridegrooms of the American Association ended the 1888 season with a record of 88 wins and 52 losses, finishing second in the AA.
The Bridegrooms plated 758 runs and surrendered 584 runs. Dave Foutz drove in 99 runs. Dave Orr topped all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .305 average. Bob Caruthers notched 29 wins on the mound for the team, while Mickey Hughes added 15 or more wins, too Adonis Terry recorded a 2.03 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Bill McGunnigle coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Burdock | P | R | R | April 0, 1852 | 5'9" | 158 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Thomas Burns | P | R | R | September 6, 1864 | 5'8" | 183 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Doc Bushong | P | R | R | September 15, 1856 | 5'11" | 165 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Bob Caruthers | P | L | R | January 5, 1864 | 5'7" | 138 | Memphis, TN USA |
| Bob Clark | P | R | R | May 18, 1863 | 5'10" | 175 | Covington, KY USA |
| Hub Collins | P | R | R | April 15, 1864 | 5'8" | 160 | Louisville, KY USA |
| John Corkhill | P | L | R | April 11, 1858 | 5'10" | 180 | Parkesburg, PA USA |
| Dave Foutz | P | R | R | September 7, 1856 | 6'2" | 161 | Carroll County, MD USA |
| Bill Holbert | P | R | R | March 14, 1855 | 0'0" | 197 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Mickey Hughes | P | R | R | October 25, 1866 | 5'6" | 165 | New York, NY USA |
| Al Mays | P | R | R | May 17, 1865 | 0'0" | 0 | Canal Dover, OH USA |
| Bill McClellan | P | B | L | March 22, 1856 | 5'5" | 156 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Darby O'Brien | P | R | R | September 1, 1863 | 6'1" | 186 | Peoria, IL USA |
| Dave Orr | P | R | R | September 29, 1859 | 5'11" | 250 | New York, NY USA |
| Jimmy Peoples | P | R | R | October 8, 1863 | 5'8" | 200 | Big Beaver, MI USA |
| George Pinkney | P | L | R | January 11, 1859 | 5'7" | 160 | Orange Prairie, IL USA |
| Paul Radford | P | R | R | October 14, 1861 | 5'6" | 148 | Roxbury, MA USA |
| Ed Silch | P | R | R | February 22, 1865 | 6'2" | 180 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Germany Smith | P | R | R | April 20, 1859 | 6'0" | 175 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Adonis Terry | P | R | R | August 7, 1864 | 5'11" | 168 | Westfield, MA USA |
