1898 Baltimore Orioles
[edit] Summary
The 1898 Baltimore Orioles finished with a record of 95-53. They scored 933 runs and belted 12 home runs to go along with a .302 batting average. Dan McGann led the team in home runs with 5. Joe Kelley was the best run producer with 110 RBI. Willie Keeler led the team with 216 hits for a .385 average. Gene DeMontreville had a great year on the basepaths with 49 stolen bases.
The team allowed 623 runs and had a team ERA of 2.90. Doc McJames led the pitching staff with 27 wins and 178 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Art Ball | 3B | 32 | 81 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 2 | .258 | .210 | .468 | .185 |
| Gene DeMontreville | 2B | 151 | 567 | 93 | 186 | 0 | 86 | 49 | .394 | .369 | .763 | .328 |
| Hughie Jennings | SS | 143 | 534 | 135 | 175 | 1 | 87 | 28 | .454 | .421 | .875 | .328 |
| Dan McGann | 1B | 145 | 535 | 99 | 161 | 5 | 106 | 33 | .404 | .393 | .797 | .301 |
| John McGraw | 3B | 143 | 515 | 143 | 176 | 0 | 53 | 43 | .475 | .396 | .871 | .342 |
| Joe Quinn | 3B | 12 | 32 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .273 | .281 | .554 | .250 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Steve Brodie | OF | 23 | 98 | 12 | 30 | 0 | 19 | 3 | .346 | .378 | .724 | .306 |
| Bill Hoffer | OF | 8 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .321 | .250 | .571 | .208 |
| Ducky Holmes | OF | 113 | 442 | 54 | 126 | 1 | 64 | 25 | .333 | .355 | .688 | .285 |
| Willie Keeler | OF | 129 | 561 | 126 | 216 | 1 | 44 | 28 | .420 | .410 | .830 | .385 |
| Joe Kelley | OF | 124 | 464 | 71 | 149 | 2 | 110 | 24 | .398 | .438 | .836 | .321 |
| Tom O'Brien | OF | 18 | 60 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 0 | .338 | .217 | .555 | .217 |
| Jake Stenzel | OF | 35 | 138 | 33 | 35 | 0 | 22 | 4 | .340 | .319 | .659 | .254 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Frank Bowerman | C | 5 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .526 | .500 | 1.026 | .438 |
| Boileryard Clarke | C | 82 | 285 | 26 | 69 | 0 | 27 | 2 | .289 | .274 | .563 | .242 |
| Mike Heydon | C | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .111 | .444 | .111 |
| Wilbert Robinson | C | 79 | 289 | 29 | 80 | 0 | 38 | 3 | .317 | .332 | .649 | .277 |
| Henry Wilson | C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5242 | 933 | 1584 | 12 | 757 | 250 | .377 | .368 | .745 | .302 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Bill Hoffer | 4 | 4 | 34.3 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 7.34 | 2.274 | |||
| Jim Hughes | 38 | 35 | 300.7 | 23 | 12 | .657 | 0 | 81 | 100 | 3.20 | 1.224 | |||
| Frank Kitson | 17 | 13 | 119.3 | 8 | 5 | .615 | 0 | 32 | 35 | 3.24 | 1.324 | |||
| Al Maul | 28 | 28 | 239.7 | 20 | 7 | .741 | 0 | 31 | 49 | 2.10 | 1.068 | |||
| Doc McJames | 45 | 42 | 374 | 27 | 15 | .643 | 0 | 178 | 113 | 2.36 | 1.176 | |||
| Jerry Nops | 33 | 29 | 235 | 16 | 9 | .640 | 0 | 91 | 78 | 3.56 | 1.357 | |||
| Arlie Pond | 3 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .45 | 0.850 | |||
| Team Totals | 168 | 153 | 1323 | 95 | 53 | .642 | 0 | 422 | 400 | 2.90 | 1.237 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Gene DeMontreville | 151 |
| At Bats | Gene DeMontreville | 567 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Hughie Jennings | 665 |
| Batting Average | Willie Keeler | .385 |
| On-Base % | John McGraw | .475 |
| Slugging % | Joe Kelley | .438 |
| OPS | Hughie Jennings | .875 |
| Runs | John McGraw | 143 |
| Hits | Willie Keeler | 216 |
| Total Bases | Willie Keeler | 230 |
| Doubles | Hughie Jennings | 25 |
| Triples | Joe Kelley | 15 |
| Home Runs | Dan McGann | 5 |
| RBI | Joe Kelley | 110 |
| Walks | John McGraw | 112 |
| Stolen Bases | Gene DeMontreville | 49 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Gene DeMontreville | 12 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Doc McJames | 27 |
| Losses | Doc McJames | 15 |
| Won-Loss % | Al Maul | .741 |
| ERA | Al Maul | 2.10 |
| WHIP | Al Maul | 1.068 |
| Innings Pitched | Doc McJames | 374 |
| Games | Doc McJames | 45 |
| Games Started | Doc McJames | 42 |
| Strikeouts | Doc McJames | 178 |
| Complete Games | Doc McJames | 40 |
| Shutouts | Jim Hughes | 5 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Jim Hughes | 107 |
| Hits Allowed | Doc McJames | 327 |
| Walks Allowed | Doc McJames | 113 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Doc McJames and Jerry Nops | 5 |
| Wild Pitches | Doc McJames | 13 |
| Hit Batsmen | Jim Hughes | 18 |
