1898 Baltimore Orioles

96-53 • .644 Win% • 2nd in NL

📊 Season Record

96 Wins
53 Losses
.644 Win %
2nd Rank
933 R 623 RA
Diff +310

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⚡ Quick Stats

933 Runs Scored
623 Runs Allowed
+310 Run Diff
131K Attendance

📈 vs. 1898 NL Average

Batting Avg .302 12% above the 1898 league average (.270)
OBP .382 14% above the 1898 league average (.333)
SLG .367 6% above the 1898 league average (.346)
Team ERA 2.90 20% better than the 1898 league average (3.61)
Runs Scored 933 23% above the 1898 league average (761 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumBelair Lot
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Home Games 76
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Total Attendance 131,983
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Avg per Game 1,736

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1898

Batting Avg

1 Willie Keeler 0.385 2 John McGraw 0.342 3 Gene DeMontreville 0.328 4 Hughie Jennings 0.328 5 Joe Kelley 0.321

Home Runs

1 Dan McGann 5 2 Jay Hughes 2 3 Joe Kelley 2 4 Ducky Holmes 1 5 Hughie Jennings 1

RBI

1 Joe Kelley 110 2 Dan McGann 106 3 Hughie Jennings 87 4 Gene DeMontreville 86 5 Ducky Holmes 64
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Gene DeMontreville 151 567 93 186 19 2 0 86 52 25 49 0.328
Willie Keeler 129 561 126 216 7 2 1 44 31 4 28 0.385
Dan McGann 145 535 99 161 18 8 5 106 53 30 33 0.301
Hughie Jennings 143 534 135 175 25 11 1 87 78 20 28 0.328
John McGraw 143 515 143 176 8 10 0 53 112 13 43 0.342
Joe Kelley 124 464 71 149 18 15 2 110 56 24 24 0.321
Ducky Holmes 113 442 54 126 10 9 1 64 23 41 25 0.285
Wilbert Robinson 79 289 29 80 12 2 0 38 16 18 3 0.277
William Clarke 82 285 26 69 5 2 0 27 4 14 2 0.242
Jay Hughes 52 164 23 37 7 4 2 20 12 27 0 0.226
James McJames 45 149 12 27 7 1 0 14 5 20 2 0.181
Jake Stenzel 35 138 33 35 5 2 0 22 12 4 4 0.254
Steve Brodie 23 98 12 30 3 2 0 19 5 0 3 0.306
Al Maul 29 93 21 19 3 2 0 10 16 16 1 0.204
Jerry Nops 33 91 11 20 1 2 0 8 10 28 0 0.220
Frank Kitson 31 86 13 27 1 3 0 16 5 7 2 0.314
Art Ball 32 81 7 15 2 0 0 8 7 10 2 0.185
Tom O'Brien 18 60 9 13 0 0 0 14 10 3 0 0.217
Joe Quinn 12 32 5 8 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0.250
Bill Hoffer 8 24 2 5 1 0 0 4 4 3 0 0.208
Frank Bowerman 5 16 5 7 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0.438
Mike Heydon 3 9 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0.111
Arlie Pond 3 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.286
Harry Wilson 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1898

ERA

1 Al Maul 2.10 2 James McJames 2.36 3 Jay Hughes 3.20 4 Frank Kitson 3.24 5 Jerry Nops 3.56

Wins

1 James McJames 27 2 Jay Hughes 23 3 Al Maul 20 4 Jerry Nops 16 5 Frank Kitson 8

Strikeouts

1 James McJames 178 2 Jerry Nops 91 3 Jay Hughes 81 4 Frank Kitson 32 5 Al Maul 31
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
James McJames 27 15 2.36 45 42 0 374.0 327 98 113 178
Jay Hughes 23 12 3.20 38 35 0 300.2 268 107 100 81
Al Maul 20 7 2.10 28 28 0 239.2 207 56 49 31
Jerry Nops 16 9 3.56 33 29 0 235.0 241 93 78 91
Frank Kitson 8 5 3.24 17 13 0 119.1 123 43 35 32
Bill Hoffer 0 4 7.34 4 4 0 34.1 62 28 16 5
Arlie Pond 1 1 0.45 3 2 0 20.0 8 1 9 4

👥 Roster (24)

Art Ball Frank Bowerman Steve Brodie William Clarke Gene DeMontreville Mike Heydon Bill Hoffer Ducky Holmes Jay Hughes Hughie Jennings Willie Keeler Joe Kelley +12 more

24 players

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Frequently Asked Questions about the 1898 Baltimore Orioles

What was the 1898 Baltimore Orioles record?
The 1898 Baltimore Orioles finished 96-53 (.644 win pct).
Who led the 1898 Baltimore Orioles in home runs?
Dan McGann led the 1898 Baltimore Orioles with 5 home runs.
What was the 1898 Baltimore Orioles team ERA?
The 1898 Baltimore Orioles posted a team ERA of 2.90.
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