1890 Cleveland Spiders season

1890 Cleveland Spiders
LeagueNational League
BallparkNational League Park
CityCleveland, Ohio
Record44–88 (.333)
League place7th
OwnerFrank Robison
ManagersGus Schmelz, Robert Leadley

The 1890 Cleveland Spiders finished with a 44–88 record and a seventh-place finish in the National League.

The team played six straight home games in Indianapolis, Indiana at Indianapolis Park between July 28 and August 2 against the Brooklyn Bridegrooms and New York Giants. It was a former Sunday-games ballpark of the Indianapolis Hoosiers who had folded at the end of the previous season.

Regular season

Season standings

National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Brooklyn Bridegrooms 86 43 .667 — 58‍–‍16 28‍–‍27
Chicago Colts 83 53 .610 6½ 48‍–‍24 35‍–‍29
Philadelphia Phillies 78 53 .595 9 54‍–‍21 24‍–‍32
Cincinnati Reds 77 55 .583 10½ 50‍–‍23 27‍–‍32
Boston Beaneaters 76 57 .571 12 43‍–‍23 33‍–‍34
New York Giants 63 68 .481 24 37‍–‍27 26‍–‍41
44 88 .333 43½ 30‍–‍37 14‍–‍51
Pittsburgh Alleghenys 23 113 .169 66½ 14‍–‍25 9‍–‍88

Record vs. opponents

1890 National League record

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team BOS BR CHI CIN CLE NYG PHI PIT
Boston — 6–11 8–11 11–8 13–7 11–8–1 11–9 16–3
Brooklyn 11–6 — 11–9 9–7 17–3 10–8 10–8 18–2
Chicago 11–8 9–11 — 12–8–2 13–7 13–6 8–10–1 17–3
Cincinnati 8–11 7–9 8–12–2 — 13–4 14–6 11–9 16–4
7–13 3–17 7–13 4–13 — 6–12–2 5–14–1 12–6–1
New York 8–11–1 8–10 6–13 6–14 12–6–2 — 6–11 17–3–1
Philadelphia 9–11 8–10 10–8–1 9–11 14–5–1 11–6 — 17–2
Pittsburgh 3–16 2–18 3–17 4–16 6–12–1 3–17–1 2–17 —


Roster

1890 Cleveland Spiders
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Chief Zimmer 125 444 95 .214 2 57
1B Peek-A-Boo Veach 64 238 56 .235 0 32
2B Joe Ardner 84 323 72 .223 0 35
SS Ed McKean 136 530 157 .296 7 61
3B Will Smalley 136 502 107 .213 0 42
OF Bob Gilks 130 544 116 .213 0 41
OF George Davis 136 526 139 .264 6 73
OF Vince Dailey 64 246 71 .289 0 32

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Jake Virtue 62 223 68 .305 2 25
Tom Dowse 40 159 33 .208 0 9
Buck West 37 151 37 .245 2 29
Bill Delaney 36 116 22 .190 1 7
Rasty Wright 13 45 5 .111 0 2
Pat Lyons 11 38 2 .053 0 1
Joe Sommer 9 35 8 .229 0 0
Andy Sommers 9 34 7 .206 0 1
Len Stockwell 2 7 2 .286 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Ed Beatin 54 474.1 22 30 3.83 155
Jack Wadsworth 20 169.2 2 16 5.20 26
Cy Young 17 147.2 9 7 3.47 39
Ezra Lincoln 15 118.0 3 11 4.42 22
Lee Viau 13 107.0 4 9 3.36 30
Bill Garfield 9 70.0 1 7 4.89 16
Edgar Smith 6 44.0 1 4 4.30 11
Bob Gilks 4 31.2 2 2 4.26 5

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Charlie Parsons 2 9.0 0 1 6.00 2
Vince Dailey 2 7.0 0 1 7.71 0

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Tom Dowse 1 0 0 0 5.40 0
Joe Sommer 1 0 0 0 0.00 0

References

"1890 Cleveland Spiders Statistics". Baseball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. 2018. Retrieved March 16, 2018.

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