1883 Columbus Buckeyes Roster
American Association (AA)
Team Record: 32-65
Finished 6th in the AA
Ballpark: Recreation Park I
Manager: Horace Phillips (32-65)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
1883 Columbus Buckeyes StatisticsTeam Record: 32-65
Finished 6th in the AA
Ballpark: Recreation Park I
Manager: Horace Phillips (32-65)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
1883 Columbus Buckeyes Results
The Columbus Buckeyes of the American Association ended the 1883 season with a record of 32 wins and 65 losses, finishing sixth in the AA.
The Buckeyes plated 476 runs and gave up 659 runs. Tom Brown recorded 32 runs batted in. John Richmond led all regular hitters by hitting .283. Frank Mountain earned 26 wins on the mound for the team, while John Valentine registered a 3.53 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Horace Phillips coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brown | P | L | R | September 21, 1860 | 5'10" | 168 | Liverpool, Merseyside United Kingdom |
| Sam Childs | P | November 6, 1861 | 0'0" | 0 | East Hartford, CT USA | ||
| Ed Dundon | P | R | July 10, 1859 | 6'0" | 170 | Columbus, OH USA | |
| Jim Field | P | April 24, 1863 | 6'1" | 170 | Philadelphia, PA USA | ||
| Pete Fries | P | L | L | October 30, 1857 | 5'8" | 160 | Scranton, PA USA |
| Rudy Kemmler | P | R | R | January 0, 1860 | 5'11" | 206 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Bill Kuehne | P | R | R | October 24, 1858 | 5'8" | 185 | Leipzig, Saxony Germany |
| Fred Mann | P | L | R | April 1, 1858 | 5'10" | 178 | Sutton, VT USA |
| Frank McIntyre | P | July 12, 1859 | 0'0" | 0 | Walled Lake, MI USA | ||
| Frank Mountain | P | R | R | May 17, 1860 | 5'11" | 185 | Fort Edward, NY USA |
| Gracie Pierce | P | L | R | 5'11" | 176 | New York, NY USA | |
| John Richmond | P | R | March 5, 1855 | 5'9" | 170 | Philadelphia, PA USA | |
| Bill Schwartz | P | R | R | April 3, 1864 | 6'1" | 195 | Jamestown, KY USA |
| Pop Smith | P | R | R | October 12, 1856 | 5'11" | 170 | Digby, NS CAN |
| Joe Straub | P | R | R | January 19, 1858 | 5'10" | 160 | Milwaukee, WI USA |
| John Valentine | P | November 21, 1855 | 0'0" | 0 | Brooklyn, NY USA | ||
| Harry Wheeler | P | R | R | March 3, 1858 | 5'11" | 165 | Versailles, IN USA |
