:1899 Chicago Orphans season

{{Short description|Major League Baseball season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}

{{Infobox baseball team season

| name = Chicago Orphans

| season = 1899

| misc =

| league = National League

| ballpark = West Side Park

| city = Chicago

| record = {{winpct|75|73|record=y}}

| league_place = 8th

| owners = Albert Spalding

| managers = Tom Burns

| television =

| radio =

|}}

The 1899 Chicago Orphans season was the 28th season of the Chicago Orphans franchise, the 24th in the National League and the seventh at West Side Park. The Orphans finished eighth in the National League with a record of 75–73.

Regular season

= Season standings =

{{1899 National League standings|highlight=Chicago Orphans}}

= Record vs. opponents =

{{1899 NL Record vs. opponents|team=CHI}}

= Roster =

class="toccolours" style="font-size: 95%;"
colspan="10" style="background-color: #0e3386; color: white; text-align: center;" | 1899 Chicago Orphans
colspan="10" style="background-color: #EE1422; color: white; text-align: center;" | Roster
valign="top" | Pitchers

{{MLBplayer

Nixey Callahan}}

{{MLBplayer

Dick Cogan}}

{{MLBplayer

Ned Garvin}}

{{MLBplayer

Clark Griffith}}

{{MLBplayer

Jack Katoll}}

{{MLBplayer

John Malarkey}}

{{MLBplayer

Bill Phyle}}

{{MLBplayer

Skel Roach}}

{{MLBplayer

Jack Taylor}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Catchers

{{MLBplayer

Frank Chance}}

{{MLBplayer

Tim Donahue}}

{{MLBplayer

Art Nichols}}

Infielders

{{MLBplayer

Bill Bradley}}

{{MLBplayer

Jim Connor}}

{{MLBplayer

Doc Curley}}

{{MLBplayer

Gene DeMontreville}}

{{MLBplayer

Bill Everitt}}

{{MLBplayer

George Magoon}}

{{MLBplayer

Barry McCormick}}

{{MLBplayer

Harry Wolverton}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Outfielders

{{MLBplayer

Danny Green}}

{{MLBplayer

Bill Lange}}

{{MLBplayer

Sam Mertes}}

{{MLBplayer

Frank Quinn}}

{{MLBplayer

Jimmy Ryan}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Manager

{{MLBplayer

Tom Burns}}

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

class="wikitable sortable"
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Pos

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg.

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI

align="center"

| C

Tim Donahue9227869.248029
align=center

| 1B

Bill Everitt136536166.310174
align=center

| 2B

Barry McCormick10237697.258252
align=center

| SS

Gene DeMontreville8231087.281040
align=center

| 3B

Harry Wolverton99389111.285149
align=center

| OF

Jimmy Ryan125525158.301368
align=center

| OF

Danny Green117475140.295656
align=center

| OF

Sam Mertes117426127.298981

== Other batters ==

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

class="wikitable sortable"
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg.

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI

align="center"

| Bill Lange

107416135.325158
align=center

| Jim Connor

6923448.205024
align=center

| Frank Chance

6419255.286122
align=center

| George Magoon

5918943.228021
align=center

| Bill Bradley

3512940.310218
align=center

| Art Nichols

174712.255111
align=center

| Doc Curley

10374.10802
align=center

| {{sortname|Frank|Quinn|Frank Quinn (outfielder)}}

12346.17601

= Pitching =

== Starting pitchers ==

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

class="wikitable sortable"
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO

align="center"

| Jack Taylor

41354.218213.7667
align=center

| Clark Griffith

38319.222142.7973
align=center

| {{sortname|Nixey|Callahan}}

35294.121123.0677
align="center"

| Ned Garvin

24199.09132.8569
align=center

| Bill Phyle

1083.2184.2010
align=center

| {{sortname|Dick|Cogan}}

544.0234.309
align="center"

| Jack Katoll

218.0116.001
align=center

| John Malarkey

19.00113.007
align=center

| Skel Roach

19.0103.000

References

  • [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/CHC/1899.shtml 1899 Chicago Orphans season at Baseball Reference]

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