1899 Brooklyn Superbas Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 101-47
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 270,882, Avg. 3,711
Ballpark: Washington Park III
Won League Championship Series
Manager: Ned Hanlon (101-47)
Location: New York, New York
1899 Brooklyn Superbas StatisticsTeam Record: 101-47
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 270,882, Avg. 3,711
Ballpark: Washington Park III
Won League Championship Series
Manager: Ned Hanlon (101-47)
Location: New York, New York
1899 Brooklyn Superbas Results
The Brooklyn Superbas of the National League ended the 1899 season with a record of 101 wins and 47 losses, finishing first in the NL.
The Superbas scored 892 runs and conceded 658 runs. Joe Kelley drove in 93 runs. Willie Keeler led all regular batters by hitting .379. Jay Hughes earned 28 wins on the mound for the team, while James McJames, Jack Dunn and Brickyard Kennedy each added 15 or more victories also Jay Hughes recorded a 2.68 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Ned Hanlon coached the team. The 1899 Brooklyn Superbas won the League Championship Series.
Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Anderson | P | B | R | December 14, 1873 | 6'2" | 180 | Sarpsborg, Norway |
| Erve Beck | P | R | R | July 19, 1878 | 5'10" | 168 | Toledo, OH USA |
| James Casey | P | B | R | March 15, 1870 | 5'6" | 157 | Lawrence, MA USA |
| Pete Cassidy | P | R | R | April 8, 1873 | 5'10" | 165 | Wilmington, DE USA |
| Bill Dahlen | P | R | R | January 5, 1870 | 5'9" | 180 | Nelliston, NY USA |
| Tom Daly | P | B | R | February 7, 1866 | 5'7" | 170 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Bill Donovan | P | B | R | October 13, 1876 | 5'11" | 190 | Lawrence, MA USA |
| Jack Dunn | P | R | R | October 6, 1872 | 5'9" | 0 | Meadville, PA USA |
| Duke Farrell | P | B | R | August 31, 1866 | 6'1" | 208 | Oakdale, MA USA |
| Welcome Gaston | P | L | December 19, 1874 | 0'0" | 0 | Senecaville, OH USA | |
| John Grim | P | R | R | August 9, 1867 | 6'2" | 175 | Lebanon, KY USA |
| Bill Hill | P | B | L | August 2, 1874 | 6'1" | 201 | Chattanooga, TN USA |
| Jay Hughes | P | R | R | January 22, 1874 | 0'0" | 185 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| Hughie Jennings | P | R | R | April 2, 1869 | 5'8" | 165 | Pittston, PA USA |
| Fielder Jones | P | L | R | August 13, 1871 | 5'11" | 180 | Shinglehouse, PA USA |
| Willie Keeler | P | L | L | March 3, 1872 | 5'4" | 140 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Joe Kelley | P | R | R | December 9, 1871 | 5'11" | 190 | Cambridge, MA USA |
| Brickyard Kennedy | P | R | R | October 7, 1867 | 5'11" | 160 | Bellaire, OH USA |
| Al Maul | P | R | R | October 9, 1865 | 6'0" | 175 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Dan McFarlan | P | R | R | November 26, 1874 | 5'11" | 178 | Gainesville, TX USA |
| Dan McGann | P | B | R | July 15, 1871 | 6'0" | 190 | Shelbyville, KY USA |
| Deacon McGuire | P | R | R | November 18, 1863 | 6'1" | 185 | Youngstown, OH USA |
| James McJames | P | R | August 27, 1874 | 5'10" | 165 | Williamsburg County, SC USA | |
| Bill Reidy | P | R | R | October 9, 1873 | 5'10" | 175 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Aleck Smith | P | R | 0'0" | 0 | New York, NY USA | ||
| Zeke Wrigley | P | January 18, 1874 | 5'8" | 150 | Philadelphia, PA USA | ||
| Joe Yeager | P | R | R | August 28, 1875 | 5'10" | 160 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
