1899 Louisville Colonels

75-77 • .493 Win% • 9th in NL

📊 Season Record

75 Wins
77 Losses
.493 Win %
9th Rank
833 R 782 RA
Diff +51

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⚡ Quick Stats

833 Runs Scored
782 Runs Allowed
+51 Run Diff
18K Attendance

📈 vs. 1899 NL Average

Batting Avg .279 1% below the 1899 league average (.282)
OBP .342 equal to the 1899 league average (.343)
SLG .364 equal to the 1899 league average (.366)
Team ERA 3.43 11% better than the 1899 league average (3.86)
Runs Scored 833 3% above the 1899 league average (806 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumEclipse Park II
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Home Games 12
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Total Attendance 18,200
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Avg per Game 1,516

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1899

Batting Avg

1 Honus Wagner 0.341 2 Fred Clarke 0.340 3 Billy Hoy 0.305 4 Claude Ritchey 0.300 5 Charles Zimmer 0.298

Home Runs

1 Honus Wagner 7 2 Fred Clarke 5 3 Billy Hoy 5 4 Tommy Leach 5 5 Claude Ritchey 4

RBI

1 Honus Wagner 114 2 Claude Ritchey 73 3 Fred Clarke 70 4 Tommy Leach 57 5 Billy Hoy 49
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Billy Hoy 155 636 117 194 17 13 5 49 62 31 33 0.305
Fred Clarke 149 606 122 206 23 9 5 70 49 18 49 0.340
Honus Wagner 148 575 100 196 45 13 7 114 40 36 37 0.341
Claude Ritchey 148 540 66 162 16 7 4 73 49 19 21 0.300
Tommy Leach 106 406 75 117 10 6 5 57 37 27 19 0.288
Billy Clingman 110 369 68 97 15 5 2 45 46 34 13 0.263
Charlie Dexter 81 298 47 76 7 1 1 34 21 20 21 0.255
Mike Kelley 76 282 48 68 11 2 3 33 21 22 10 0.241
Charles Zimmer 75 262 43 78 11 3 2 29 22 17 9 0.298
Doc Powers 49 169 15 35 8 2 0 22 6 8 1 0.207
Bert Cunningham 44 154 17 40 2 0 2 17 5 13 1 0.260
George Decker 39 138 14 37 8 1 1 18 12 5 3 0.268
Malachi Kittridge 46 131 11 26 2 1 0 13 26 6 3 0.198
Deacon Phillippe 44 128 17 26 5 0 0 10 8 16 3 0.203
Walt Woods 42 126 15 19 1 1 1 14 10 7 5 0.151
Pete Dowling 35 119 10 27 4 0 0 9 2 31 1 0.227
Dave Wills 24 94 15 21 3 1 0 12 2 11 1 0.223
Topsy Hartsel 30 75 8 18 1 1 1 7 11 17 1 0.240
Fred Ketchum 15 61 13 18 1 0 0 5 0 6 2 0.295
Rube Waddell 10 34 2 8 2 0 0 3 0 7 0 0.235
Tacks Latimer 9 29 3 8 1 0 0 4 2 1 1 0.276
Bill Magee 12 27 1 3 1 1 0 5 0 5 0 0.111
Patsy Flaherty 7 24 3 5 1 1 0 6 3 4 0 0.208
Farmer Steelman 4 15 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 5 0 0.067
Harry Wilhelm 5 12 1 3 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0.250
Tom Messitt 3 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.091
Clay Fauver 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bob Langsford 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Burley Bayer 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Kitty Brashear 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500
Harry Croft 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Rudy Hulswitt 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1899

ERA

1 Patsy Flaherty 2.31 2 Pete Dowling 3.05 3 Rube Waddell 3.08 4 Deacon Phillippe 3.17 5 Walt Woods 3.28

Wins

1 Deacon Phillippe 21 2 Bert Cunningham 17 3 Pete Dowling 13 4 Walt Woods 9 5 Rube Waddell 7

Strikeouts

1 Pete Dowling 89 2 Deacon Phillippe 68 3 Rube Waddell 44 4 Bert Cunningham 36 5 Walt Woods 21
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Bert Cunningham 17 17 3.84 39 37 0 323.2 385 138 75 36
Deacon Phillippe 21 17 3.17 42 38 1 321.0 331 113 64 68
Pete Dowling 13 17 3.05 35 33 0 298.1 329 101 95 89
Walt Woods 9 13 3.28 26 21 0 186.1 216 68 37 21
Rube Waddell 7 2 3.08 10 9 1 79.0 69 27 14 44
Bill Magee 3 7 5.20 12 10 0 71.0 91 41 28 13
Patsy Flaherty 2 3 2.31 5 4 0 39.0 41 10 5 5
Harry Wilhelm 1 1 6.12 5 3 0 25.0 36 17 3 6
Clay Fauver 1 0 0.00 1 1 0 9.0 11 0 2 1
Kitty Brashear 1 0 4.50 3 0 0 8.0 8 4 2 5

👥 Roster (32)

Burley Bayer Kitty Brashear Fred Clarke Billy Clingman Harry Croft Bert Cunningham George Decker Charlie Dexter Pete Dowling Clay Fauver Patsy Flaherty Topsy Hartsel +20 more

32 players

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Frequently Asked Questions about the 1899 Louisville Colonels

What was the 1899 Louisville Colonels record?
The 1899 Louisville Colonels finished 75-77 (.493 win pct).
Who led the 1899 Louisville Colonels in home runs?
Honus Wagner led the 1899 Louisville Colonels with 7 home runs.
What was the 1899 Louisville Colonels team ERA?
The 1899 Louisville Colonels posted a team ERA of 3.43.
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