The 1889 Pittsburgh Alleghenys season was the eighth season of the Pittsburgh Alleghenys franchise and their third in the National League. The Alleghenys finished fifth in the league standings with a record of 61–71.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Opening Day lineup
Roster
1889 Pittsburgh Alleghenys 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 Doggie Miller 104 422 113 .268 6 56 1B Jake Beckley 123 522 157 .301 9 97 2B 121 451 106 .235 2 65 SS Jack Rowe 75 317 82 .259 2 32 3B Bill Kuehne 97 390 96 .246 5 57 OF Al Maul 68 257 71 .276 4 44 OF 116 461 110 .239 2 37 OF Billy Sunday 81 321 77 .240 2 25
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 Fred Carroll 91 318 105 .330 2 51 Jocko Fields 75 289 90 .311 2 43 Pop Smith 72 258 54 .209 5 27 Deacon White 55 225 57 .253 0 26 Chuck Lauer 4 16 3 .188 0 1
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 Harry Staley 49 420.0 21 26 3.51 159 Pud Galvin 41 341.0 23 16 4.17 77 21 170.0 6 13 4.13 40 3 22.0 2 1 4.91 2 2 18.0 1 1 6.50 1 Andy Dunning 2 18.0 0 2 7.00 4 Alex Jones 1 9.0 1 0 3.00 10 Al Krumm 1 9.0 0 1 10.00 4
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 Bill Sowders 13 52.2 6 5 7.35 33 6 42.0 1 4 9.86 11 4 29.0 0 2 7.76 4
References 1889 Pittsburgh Alleghenys team page at Baseball Reference 1889 Pittsburgh Alleghenys Page at Baseball Almanac