The 1885 Philadelphia Athletics finished with a 55–57 record and finished in fourth place in the American Association.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Opening Day lineup
Roster 1885 Philadelphia Athletics 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 Jocko Milligan 67 265 71 .268 2 39 1B 112 486 153 .315 13 75 2B Cub Stricker 106 398 93 .234 1 41 SS Sadie Houck 93 388 99 .255 0 54 3B Fred Corey 94 384 94 .245 1 38 OF 96 398 119 .299 3 70 OF 66 304 90 .296 0 22 OF Henry Larkin 108 453 149 .329 8 88
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 Jack O'Brien 62 225 60 .267 2 30 George Strief 44 175 48 .274 0 27 29 119 25 .210 0 14 Jim Powell 19 75 12 .160 0 5 Marshall Quinton 7 29 6 .207 0 4 Eddie Fusselback 5 19 6 .316 0 2 Frank Siffell 3 10 1 .100 0 0 2 9 2 .222 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 Bobby Mathews 48 422.1 30 17 2.43 286 Tom Lovett 16 138.2 7 8 3.70 56 Ed Knouff 14 106.0 7 6 3.65 43 10 87.0 3 7 3.52 37 Bill Vinton 7 55.0 4 3 2.45 34 Billy Taylor 6 52.1 1 5 3.27 11 4 28.2 0 4 6.28 9 Bill Hughes 2 16.2 0 2 4.86 4 2 12.1 0 1 7.30 0 Fred Corey 1 9.0 1 0 7.00 3 Phenomenal Smith 1 4.0 0 1 9.00 7
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 8 60.1 2 2 3.43 12
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 1 0 1 0 6.00 3 1 0 0 0 1.80 1
References 1885 Philadelphia Athletics team page at Baseball Reference