1890 Columbus Solons Statistics
American Association (AA)
Team Record: 79-55
Finished 2nd in the AA
Attendance: 4,000, Avg. 4,000
Ballpark: Recreation Park II
Manager: Al Buckenberger (39-41)
Manager: Gus Schmelz (38-13)
Manager: Pat Sullivan (2-1)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
1890 Columbus Solons RosterTeam Record: 79-55
Finished 2nd in the AA
Attendance: 4,000, Avg. 4,000
Ballpark: Recreation Park II
Manager: Al Buckenberger (39-41)
Manager: Gus Schmelz (38-13)
Manager: Pat Sullivan (2-1)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
1890 Columbus Solons Results
The Columbus Solons of the American Association ended the 1890 season with a record of 79 wins and 55 losses, finishing second in the AA.
The Solons scored 831 runs and conceded 617 runs. Spud Johnson drove in 113 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .346. Hank Gastright recorded 30 wins on the mound for the squad, while Jack Easton and Frank Knauss as well added 15 or more victories as well Ice Box Chamberlain earned a 2.21 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Al Buckenberger, Gus Schmelz and Pat Sullivan coached the team.
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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Gastright | 30 | 14 | .682 | 2.94 | 48 | 45 | 2 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 401.3 | 312 | 204 | 131 | 8 | 135 | 0 | 199 | 18 | 0 | 31 | 1654 |
| Frank Knauss | 17 | 12 | .586 | 2.81 | 37 | 34 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 275.7 | 206 | 131 | 86 | 3 | 106 | 0 | 148 | 21 | 0 | 17 | 1149 |
| Jack Easton | 15 | 14 | .517 | 3.52 | 37 | 29 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 255.7 | 213 | 148 | 100 | 4 | 125 | 0 | 147 | 20 | 0 | 25 | 1115 |
| Ice Box Chamberlain | 12 | 6 | .667 | 2.21 | 25 | 21 | 3 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 175.0 | 128 | 69 | 43 | 2 | 70 | 0 | 114 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 724 |
| Wild Bill Widner | 4 | 8 | .333 | 3.28 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 96.0 | 103 | 52 | 35 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 414 |
| Tom Ford | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Al Mays | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50 |
| Totals | 78 | 55 | .586 | 2.99 | 162 | 140 | 20 | 120 | 14 | 3 | 1214.7 | 976 | 617 | 403 | 20 | 471 | 0 | 624 | 71 | 0 | 84 | 5115 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spud Johnson | 135 | 596 | 538 | 106 | 186 | 23 | 18 | 1 | 113 | 43 | 0 | 48 | 0 | .346 | .409 | .461 | .870 | 248 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack O'Connor | 121 | 496 | 457 | 89 | 148 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 66 | 29 | 0 | 38 | 0 | .324 | .377 | .411 | .788 | 188 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Sneed | 128 | 556 | 484 | 114 | 141 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 65 | 39 | 0 | 63 | 0 | .291 | .383 | .393 | .776 | 190 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Reilly | 137 | 571 | 530 | 75 | 141 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 77 | 43 | 0 | 35 | 0 | .266 | .319 | .343 | .662 | 182 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim McTamany | 125 | 582 | 466 | 140 | 120 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 48 | 43 | 0 | 112 | 0 | .258 | .405 | .352 | .757 | 164 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Lehane | 140 | 558 | 512 | 54 | 108 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 56 | 13 | 0 | 43 | 0 | .211 | .276 | .268 | .544 | 137 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Crooks | 135 | 588 | 485 | 86 | 107 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 62 | 57 | 0 | 96 | 0 | .221 | .357 | .254 | .611 | 123 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Doyle | 77 | 311 | 298 | 47 | 80 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 44 | 27 | 0 | 13 | 0 | .268 | .299 | .393 | .692 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Wheelock | 52 | 215 | 190 | 24 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 34 | 0 | 25 | 0 | .237 | .326 | .295 | .620 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Gastright | 48 | 183 | 169 | 18 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | .213 | .273 | .249 | .522 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Easterday | 58 | 221 | 197 | 25 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | .157 | .249 | .208 | .457 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Knauss | 37 | 119 | 106 | 18 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | .226 | .311 | .292 | .603 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Easton | 41 | 119 | 107 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | .178 | .261 | .215 | .475 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ice Box Chamberlain | 25 | 72 | 65 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .231 | .306 | .277 | .582 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Nicholl | 14 | 58 | 56 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .161 | .190 | .161 | .350 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wild Bill Widner | 13 | 43 | 41 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .195 | .233 | .195 | .428 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ned Bligh | 8 | 31 | 29 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .207 | .258 | .276 | .534 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Munyan | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Mays | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Ford | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1298 | 5332 | 4741 | 831 | 1225 | 159 | 77 | 16 | 620 | 353 | 0 | 545 | 0 | .258 | .341 | .335 | .675 | 1586 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Lehane | 1B | 140 | 0 | 1214.0 | 1430 | 73 | 27 | 80 | .982 | 11.143 | 1.736 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Crooks | 2B | 134 | 0 | 1148.0 | 352 | 349 | 47 | 59 | .937 | 5.496 | 5.231 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Doyle | 2B | 6 | 0 | 45.0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | .900 | 5.400 | 4.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack O'Connor | 2B | 2 | 0 | 20.0 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | .929 | 5.850 | 6.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Easton | 2B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Reilly | 3B | 137 | 0 | 1187.0 | 206 | 354 | 67 | 26 | .893 | 4.246 | 4.088 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Doyle | 3B | 3 | 0 | 17.0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 4.235 | 2.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Crooks | 3B | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 3.375 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack O'Connor | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack O'Connor | C | 106 | 0 | 844.0 | 539 | 146 | 27 | 13 | .962 | 7.305 | 6.462 | 58 | 0 | 223 | 140 | 38.6 |
| Jack Doyle | C | 38 | 0 | 303.0 | 177 | 51 | 29 | 7 | .887 | 6.772 | 6.000 | 18 | 0 | 80 | 49 | 38.0 |
| Ned Bligh | C | 8 | 0 | 68.0 | 39 | 17 | 4 | 1 | .933 | 7.412 | 7.000 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 47.1 |
| Spud Johnson | OF | 135 | 0 | 1106.0 | 164 | 12 | 14 | 1 | .926 | 1.432 | 1.304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Sneed | OF | 126 | 0 | 1099.0 | 161 | 20 | 24 | 5 | .883 | 1.482 | 1.437 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim McTamany | OF | 125 | 0 | 1076.0 | 232 | 17 | 16 | 8 | .940 | 2.083 | 1.992 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Nicholl | OF | 14 | 0 | 142.0 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .903 | 1.775 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack O'Connor | OF | 9 | 0 | 112.0 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .826 | 1.527 | 2.111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Doyle | OF | 9 | 0 | 73.0 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .706 | 1.479 | 1.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Munyan | OF | 2 | 0 | 18.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Easton | OF | 2 | 0 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .900 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Crooks | OF | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hank Gastright | P | 48 | 0 | 401.0 | 12 | 55 | 5 | 2 | .931 | 1.504 | 1.396 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Knauss | P | 37 | 0 | 276.0 | 9 | 48 | 5 | 1 | .919 | 1.859 | 1.541 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Easton | P | 37 | 0 | 256.0 | 12 | 52 | 7 | 3 | .901 | 2.250 | 1.730 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Box Chamberlain | P | 25 | 0 | 175.0 | 6 | 25 | 4 | 0 | .886 | 1.594 | 1.240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wild Bill Widner | P | 13 | 0 | 96.0 | 7 | 30 | 3 | 2 | .925 | 3.469 | 2.846 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Mays | P | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Ford | P | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Henry Easterday | SS | 58 | 0 | 502.0 | 82 | 202 | 39 | 20 | .879 | 5.092 | 4.897 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Wheelock | SS | 52 | 0 | 453.0 | 92 | 162 | 33 | 12 | .885 | 5.046 | 4.885 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Doyle | SS | 25 | 0 | 206.0 | 25 | 84 | 16 | 5 | .872 | 4.762 | 4.360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack O'Connor | SS | 8 | 0 | 35.0 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | .857 | 4.629 | 2.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Sneed | SS | 2 | 0 | 17.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 3.706 | 3.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Easton | SS | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1309 | 0 | 10931.0 | 3641 | 1745 | 396 | 254 | .932 | 4.435 | 4.115 | 90 | 0 | 321 | 205 | 39.0 |
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