1884 New York Metropolitans Roster
American Association (AA)
Team Record: 75-32
Finished 1st in the AA
Ballpark: Polo Grounds I West Diamond
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to Providence Grays 3-0
Manager: Jim Mutrie (75-32)
Location: New York, New York
1884 New York Metropolitans StatisticsTeam Record: 75-32
Finished 1st in the AA
Ballpark: Polo Grounds I West Diamond
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to Providence Grays 3-0
Manager: Jim Mutrie (75-32)
Location: New York, New York
1884 New York Metropolitans Results
The New York Metropolitans of the American Association ended the 1884 season with a record of 75 wins and 32 losses, finishing first in the AA.
The Metropolitans scored 734 runs and surrendered 423 runs. Dave Orr recorded 112 runs batted in and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .354 average. Tim Keefe and Jack Lynch apiece recorded 37 wins for the team, while Tim Keefe earned a 2.25 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Jim Mutrie coached the team. The 1884 New York Metropolitans won the League Championship Series.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Becannon | P | August 22, 1859 | 5'10" | 165 | New York, NY USA | ||
| Steve Brady | P | July 14, 1851 | 5'9" | 165 | Worcester, MA USA | ||
| Dude Esterbrook | P | R | R | June 9, 1857 | 5'11" | 167 | Staten Island, NY USA |
| Bill Holbert | P | R | R | March 14, 1855 | 0'0" | 197 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Tim Keefe | P | R | R | January 1, 1857 | 5'10" | 185 | Cambridge, MA USA |
| Ed Kennedy | P | April 1, 1856 | 5'6" | 150 | Carbondale, PA USA | ||
| Jack Lynch | P | R | R | February 5, 1857 | 5'8" | 185 | New York, NY USA |
| Tony Murphy | P | July 0, 1859 | 5'6" | 145 | New York, NY USA | ||
| Candy Nelson | P | L | R | March 14, 1849 | 5'6" | 145 | Portland, ME USA |
| Dave Orr | P | R | R | September 29, 1859 | 5'11" | 250 | New York, NY USA |
| Henry Oxley | P | R | January 4, 1858 | 5'11" | 163 | Covehead, PE CAN | |
| Gracie Pierce | P | L | R | 5'11" | 176 | New York, NY USA | |
| Charlie Reipschlager | P | R | R | February 7, 1856 | 5'6" | 160 | New York, NY USA |
| James Roseman | P | R | R | July 4, 1856 | 5'7" | 167 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Dasher Troy | P | R | R | May 8, 1856 | 5'5" | 154 | New York, NY USA |
