1884 Brooklyn Atlantics season

Information about 1884 Brooklyn Atlantics season

In 1884, Charles Byrne moved his Brooklyn baseball team into the American Association. Now known as the Atlantics, in tribute to the old National Association Brooklyn Atlantics team, the ballclub finished in ninth place in a crowded field.

Season standings

1884 Roster

Pitchers
Name Pos G GS IP W/L ERA BBSO CG
Adonis Terry SP/OF56 55476.019-35 3.557223054
Sam Kimber SP41 41361.318-203.81 7212241
Jim ConwaySP/OF 1313105.33-9 4.44152510
Catchers
Name Pos G AB Avg. R H HR RBI SB
Jack CorcoranC/OF/2B/SS/RP52185 .2111739 000
John FarrowC1658 .190711 000
Jackie HayesC/OF1651 .235412 000
Jerry DorganC413 .30824 000
Infielders
Name Pos G AB Avg. R H HR RBI SB
Charlie Householder 1B/C/OF/2B76273 .2422866 300
Bill Greenwood 2B/SS92385 .2165283 300
Billy GeerSS/2B/RP107391 .2106882 000
Fred Warner3B84352 .2224078 100
Jimmy Knowles1B/3B41153 .2351936 100
Charlie Jones2B/3B/OF 2590.178 1016 000
Outfielders
Name Pos G AB Avg. R H HR RBI SB
John CassidyOF/3B/SS106433 .25257109 200
Jack Remsen OF81301 .2234567 300
Oscar Walker OF/1B95382 .27059103 200
Ike BennersOF49189 .2012538 100
Tug WilsonOF/C/1B/2B2482 .2321319 000

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Charles H. Byrne (born September 1843 in New York, New York, died January 4, 1898)was a New York realtor who was one of the original founders of the team that became the Brooklyn Dodgers. Byrne along with New York Herald editor George J.
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Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. An independent city until its consolidation into New York in 1898, Brooklyn is New York City's most populous borough, with nearly 2.5 million residents.
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Founded 1882
No. of teams 25 (total)
12 (at peak)
Country(ies)  United States

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Last champion(s) Boston Reds
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Founded 1871
No. of teams 26
Country(ies)  United States

Ceased 1875
Last champion(s) 1871 Philadelphia Athletics 1872-1875 Boston Red Stockings

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The Atlantic Base Ball Club of Brooklyn ("Atlantic" or the "Brooklyn Atlantics") was baseball's first champion and its first dynasty.

Established in 1855, Atlantic was a founding member of the National Association of Base Ball Players in 1857.
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William H. "Adonis" Terry (born August 7, 1864 in Westfield, Massachusetts) was a 19th century Major League Baseball player whose career spanned from his debut with the Brooklyn Atlantics in 1884, to the Chicago Colts in 1897, including stops with the Baltimore Orioles, and the
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Samuel Jackson Kimber (October 29, 1854 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - November 7, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was a 19th century Major League Baseball player who pitched only one full season, for the 1884 Brooklyn Atlantics of the American Association.
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James P. Conway (born October 8, 1858 in Clifton, Pennsylvania) was a 19th century Major League Baseball player who pitched for the Brooklyn Atlantics, Philadelphia Athletics and Kansas City Cowboys

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John H. Corcoran (born May 15, 1858 in Lowell, MA, died December 28, 1935 in Jersey City, New Jersey was a catcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Brooklyn Atlantics during the 1884 season.
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John Farrow (born November 8, 1853 in Verplanck, New York; died December 31, 1914 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey) was a catcher in Major League Baseball in the 19th century.

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John J. Hayes (June 27, 1861 - April 25. 1905) was a 19th century Major League Baseball player from Brooklyn, New York, who mainly split time between catcher and in the outfield.
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Jeremiah F. Dorgan (born 1856 in Meriden, Connecticut; died June 10, 1891 in New Haven, Connecticut) was a right fielder and catcher in Major League Baseball. His brother Mike Dorgan was also a professional baseball player.

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Charles W. Householder (born February 8, 1854 in Philadelphia, PA, died September 3, 1913) was a first baseman and catcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Baltimore Orioles and Brooklyn Atlantics during the 1882 & 1884 seasons.
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William F. Greenwood (born 1857 in Philadelphia, PA, died May 2, 1902) was a second baseman in Major League Baseball who played from 1882-1890.

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William Henry Harrison Geer (born August 13, 1859 in New York, New York) was a shortstop in Major League Baseball in the 19th century. He made his debut in the National Association at age 14, the second youngest player to ever appear in a Major League Baseball game.
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Frederick John Rodney Warner (born 1855 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died February 13, 1886) was a third baseman in Major League Baseball in the 19th century. He played from 1875-1884. He was known as "Chain Lightning Warner" because of his strong throwing arm.
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James Knowles (born September 5, 1856 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, died February 11, 1912 in Jersey City, New Jersey) was a third baseman in Major League Baseball in the 19th century. He played from 1884-1892.
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Charles F. Jones (born October 24, 1861 died September 15, 1922 in New York, New York) was an infielder in Major League Baseball in the 19th century. He played for the Brooklyn Atlantics during the 1884 baseball season.
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John P. Cassidy (born 1857 in Brooklyn, New York died July 2, 1891 in New York, New York) was a outfielder in Major League Baseball in the 19th century. He played from 1875-1885.
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John Jay Remsen (April, 1850 in Brooklyn, New York - ???), was a former professional baseball player who played outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1872-1884. He would play for the Brooklyn Atlantics (National Association), New York Mutuals, Hartford Dark Blues, St.
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Oscar Walker (born March 18, 1854 in Brooklyn, New York - May 20, 1889), is a former professional baseball player who played outfield in the Major Leagues from 1875-1885. Walker would play for the Brooklyn Atlantics, Buffalo Bisons, St.
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Isaac B. Benners (born June 7, 1856 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - April 18, 1932), is a former professional baseball player who played outfield in the Major Leagues for the Brooklyn Atlantics and Wilmington Quicksteps during the 1884 season.
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George Archer Wilson (born 1860 in Brooklyn, New York died November 28, 1914 in New York, New York) was an outfielder and catcher in Major League Baseball in the 19th century. He played for the Brooklyn Atlantics during the 1884 baseball season.
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Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. An independent city until its consolidation into New York in 1898, Brooklyn is New York City's most populous borough, with nearly 2.5 million residents.
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