1886 Baltimore Orioles

48-83 • .366 Win% • 8th in AA

The 1886 Baltimore Orioles went 48-83 (.366) finishing 8th in the AA. The club scored 625 runs, allowed 878, and played home games at Oriole Park. Team leaders included Milt Scott (2 HR, 52 RBI) and Matt Kilroy (29-34, 3.37 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

48 Wins
83 Losses
.366 Win %
8th Rank
625 R 878 RA
Diff -253

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⚡ Quick Stats

625 Runs Scored
878 Runs Allowed
-253 Run Diff
6K Attendance

📈 vs. 1886 AA Average

Batting Avg .203 16% below the 1886 league average (.242)
OBP .269 12% below the 1886 league average (.305)
SLG .257 20% below the 1886 league average (.323)
Team ERA 4.08 18% worse than the 1886 league average (3.44)
Runs Scored 625 21% below the 1886 league average (791 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumOriole Park
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Home Games 67
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Total Attendance 6,300
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Avg per Game 94

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1886

Batting Avg

1 Len Sowders 0.263 2 Chris Fulmer 0.244 3 Hardie Henderson 0.235 4 Blondie Purcell 0.224 5 Jack Manning 0.223

Home Runs

1 Milt Scott 2 2 Jumbo Davis 1 3 Joe Farrell 1 4 Chris Fulmer 1 5 Jack Manning 1

RBI

1 Milt Scott 52 2 Joe Sommer 52 3 Jack Manning 45 4 Joe Farrell 31 5 Chris Fulmer 30
1886 Baltimore Orioles — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Joe Sommer 139 560 79 117 18 4 1 52 24 0 31 0.209
Jack Manning 137 556 78 124 18 7 1 45 50 0 24 0.223
Milt Scott 137 484 48 92 11 4 2 52 22 0 11 0.190
Mike Muldoon 101 381 57 76 13 8 0 23 34 0 12 0.199
Joe Farrell 73 301 36 63 8 3 1 31 12 0 5 0.209
Chris Fulmer 80 270 54 66 9 3 1 30 48 0 29 0.244
Jimmy Macullar 85 268 49 55 7 1 0 26 49 0 23 0.205
Sadie Houck 61 260 29 50 8 1 0 17 4 0 25 0.192
Matt Kilroy 68 218 33 38 3 1 0 11 21 0 20 0.174
Jumbo Davis 60 216 23 42 5 2 1 20 11 0 12 0.194
Pat O'Connell 42 166 20 30 3 2 0 8 11 0 10 0.181
William Hoover 40 157 25 34 2 6 0 10 16 0 15 0.217
Tom Dolan 38 125 13 19 3 2 0 12 8 0 8 0.152
Jumbo McGinnis 26 85 7 16 5 0 1 6 4 0 3 0.188
Blondie Purcell 26 85 17 19 0 1 0 8 17 0 13 0.224
Bill Traffley 25 85 15 18 0 1 0 7 10 0 8 0.212
Jim Clinton 23 83 8 15 1 0 0 6 4 0 3 0.181
Len Sowders 23 76 10 20 3 1 0 14 12 0 6 0.263
Hardie Henderson 19 68 5 16 2 2 0 14 6 0 0 0.235
Abner Powell 11 39 4 7 2 1 0 7 1 0 4 0.179
Billy Taylor 10 39 4 12 0 1 0 8 1 0 1 0.308
Ed Greer 11 38 2 5 1 0 0 4 2 0 4 0.132
Dick Conway 9 34 5 7 2 0 0 3 3 0 1 0.206
Bill Conway 7 14 4 2 0 0 0 3 7 0 0 0.143
Ned Bligh 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Billy Barnie 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Sandy Nava 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.200
William Houseman 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.250
Tony Hellman 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ed Knouff 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
William Zay 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1886

ERA

1 Matt Kilroy 3.37 2 Jumbo McGinnis 3.48 3 Hardie Henderson 4.62 4 Abner Powell 5.10 5 Billy Taylor 5.72

Wins

1 Matt Kilroy 29 2 Jumbo McGinnis 11 3 Hardie Henderson 3 4 Dick Conway 2 5 Abner Powell 2

Strikeouts

1 Matt Kilroy 513 2 Hardie Henderson 88 3 Jumbo McGinnis 70 4 Dick Conway 64 5 Billy Taylor 37
1886 Baltimore Orioles — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Matt Kilroy 29 34 3.37 68 68 0 583.0 476 218 182 513
Jumbo McGinnis 11 13 3.48 26 25 0 209.1 235 81 48 70
Hardie Henderson 3 15 4.62 19 19 0 171.1 188 88 66 88
Dick Conway 2 7 6.81 9 9 0 76.2 106 58 43 64
Billy Taylor 1 6 5.72 8 8 0 72.1 87 46 20 37
Abner Powell 2 5 5.10 7 7 0 60.0 66 34 26 15
Ed Knouff 0 1 2.00 1 1 0 9.0 2 2 5 8
William Houseman 0 1 3.38 1 1 0 8.0 6 3 1 5
Joe Sommer 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 4.0 14 8 3 1
Pat O'Connell 0 0 6.00 1 0 0 3.0 4 2 2 1
Milt Scott 0 0 3.00 1 0 0 3.0 2 1 2 0
Chris Fulmer 0 0 4.50 1 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 0
Jimmy Macullar 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 2.0 4 2 0 1
William Zay 0 1 9.00 1 1 0 2.0 4 2 4 2
Blondie Purcell 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 0

👥 Roster (31)

Billy Barnie Ned Bligh Jim Clinton Bill Conway Dick Conway Jumbo Davis Tom Dolan Joe Farrell Chris Fulmer Ed Greer Tony Hellman Hardie Henderson +19 more

31 players

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The 1886 Baltimore Orioles in brief

In 1886 the Baltimore Orioles posted a 48-83 mark (.366) and finished 8th in the AA. Runs came in at 625 scored against 878 allowed (-253). Against a league average of .242, the 1886 Baltimore Orioles batted .203. Pitchers allowed 4.08 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.44. League clubs averaged 791 runs that year, so the Baltimore Orioles scored 21% fewer.

Oriole Park was home in 1886, drawing a total attendance of 6,300. The home run leader was Milt Scott, who hit 2. The hits leader was Jack Manning with 124. Matt Kilroy led the pitchers with 29 wins. The 1886 roster runs to 31 players. Neighboring pages cover the 1885 season and the 1887 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1886 Baltimore Orioles

What was the 1886 Baltimore Orioles record?
The 1886 Baltimore Orioles finished 48-83 (.366 win pct).
Who led the 1886 Baltimore Orioles in home runs?
Milt Scott led the 1886 Baltimore Orioles with 2 home runs.
What was the 1886 Baltimore Orioles team ERA?
The 1886 Baltimore Orioles posted a team ERA of 4.08.
Did the 1886 Baltimore Orioles win the World Series?
No. The 1886 Baltimore Orioles did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1886 Baltimore Orioles play?
The 1886 Baltimore Orioles played home games at Oriole Park.
Who led the 1886 Baltimore Orioles in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Milt Scott (2 HR, 52 RBI) and Matt Kilroy (29-34, 3.37 ERA).
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