1896 Brooklyn Bridegrooms Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 58-73
Finished 10th in the NL
Attendance: 201,000, Avg. 3,348
Ballpark: Eastern Park
Manager: Dave Foutz (58-73)
Location: New York, New York
1896 Brooklyn Bridegrooms StatisticsTeam Record: 58-73
Finished 10th in the NL
Attendance: 201,000, Avg. 3,348
Ballpark: Eastern Park
Manager: Dave Foutz (58-73)
Location: New York, New York
1896 Brooklyn Bridegrooms Results
The Brooklyn Bridegrooms of the National League ended the 1896 season with a record of 58 wins and 73 losses, finishing tenth in the NL.
The Bridegrooms scored 692 runs and surrendered 764 runs. Tommy Corcoran accounted for 73 RBI. Fielder Jones led all regular hitters with a .354 average. Brickyard Kennedy topped the team with 17 wins, while Harley Payne recorded a 3.39 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Dave Foutz coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Abbey | P | R | R | November 11, 1869 | 5'11" | 175 | Essex, VT USA |
| John Anderson | P | B | R | December 14, 1873 | 6'2" | 180 | Sarpsborg, Norway |
| Frank Bonner | P | R | R | August 20, 1869 | 5'7" | 169 | Lowell, MA USA |
| Frank Burrell | P | R | R | December 22, 1866 | 5'10" | 165 | Weymouth, MA USA |
| Tommy Corcoran | P | R | R | January 4, 1869 | 5'9" | 164 | New Haven, CT USA |
| Tom Daly | P | B | R | February 7, 1866 | 5'7" | 170 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Dan Daub | P | R | R | January 12, 1868 | 5'10" | 160 | Middletown, OH USA |
| Dave Foutz | P | R | R | September 7, 1856 | 6'2" | 161 | Carroll County, MD USA |
| Mike Griffin | P | L | R | March 20, 1865 | 5'7" | 160 | Utica, NY USA |
| John Grim | P | R | R | August 9, 1867 | 6'2" | 175 | Lebanon, KY USA |
| Ad Gumbert | P | R | R | October 10, 1867 | 5'10" | 200 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| George Harper | P | R | R | August 17, 1866 | 5'10" | 165 | Milwaukee, WI USA |
| Fielder Jones | P | L | R | August 13, 1871 | 5'11" | 180 | Shinglehouse, PA USA |
| Brickyard Kennedy | P | R | R | October 7, 1867 | 5'11" | 160 | Bellaire, OH USA |
| George LaChance | P | B | R | February 14, 1870 | 6'1" | 183 | Putnam, CT USA |
| Tommy McCarthy | P | R | R | July 24, 1863 | 5'7" | 170 | Boston, MA USA |
| Harley Payne | P | B | L | January 9, 1868 | 6'0" | 160 | Windsor, OH USA |
| Billy Shindle | P | R | R | December 5, 1860 | 5'8" | 155 | Gloucester, NJ USA |
| George Shoch | P | R | R | January 6, 1859 | 5'6" | 158 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Ed Stein | P | R | R | September 5, 1869 | 5'11" | 170 | Detroit, MI USA |
