1900 Chicago Orphans Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 65-75
Finished 6th in the NL
Attendance: 248,577, Avg. 4,138
Ballpark: West Side Park II
Manager: Tom Loftus (65-75)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1900 Chicago Orphans StatisticsTeam Record: 65-75
Finished 6th in the NL
Attendance: 248,577, Avg. 4,138
Ballpark: West Side Park II
Manager: Tom Loftus (65-75)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1900 Chicago Orphans Results
The Chicago Orphans of the National League ended the 1900 season with a record of 65 wins and 75 losses, finishing sixth in the NL.
The Orphans scored 635 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 751 runs. Sam Mertes drove in 60 runs. Danny Green led batters with significant playing time by hitting .298. Clark Griffith topped the team with 14 wins, while Ned Garvin recorded a 2.41 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Tom Loftus coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bradley | P | R | R | February 13, 1878 | 6'0" | 185 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Roger Bresnahan | P | R | R | June 11, 1879 | 5'9" | 200 | Toledo, OH USA |
| Jimmy Callahan | P | R | R | March 18, 1874 | 5'10" | 180 | Fitchburg, MA USA |
| Frank Chance | P | R | R | September 9, 1876 | 6'0" | 190 | Fresno, CA USA |
| Cupid Childs | P | L | R | August 8, 1867 | 5'8" | 185 | Calvert County, MD USA |
| Billy Clingman | P | B | R | November 21, 1869 | 5'11" | 150 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Bert Cunningham | P | R | R | November 25, 1865 | 5'6" | 147 | Wilmington, DE USA |
| Charlie Dexter | P | R | R | June 15, 1876 | 5'7" | 155 | Evansville, IN USA |
| Cozy Dolan | P | L | L | December 3, 1872 | 5'10" | 160 | Cambridge, MA USA |
| Tim Donahue | P | L | R | June 8, 1870 | 5'11" | 180 | Raynham, MA USA |
| Sam Dungan | P | R | July 29, 1866 | 5'11" | 180 | Ferndale, CA USA | |
| Mal Eason | P | R | R | March 13, 1879 | 6'0" | 175 | Brookville, PA USA |
| Bill Everitt | P | L | R | December 13, 1868 | 6'0" | 185 | Fort Wayne, IN USA |
| John Ganzel | P | R | R | April 7, 1874 | 6'0" | 195 | Kalamazoo, MI USA |
| Ned Garvin | P | R | R | January 1, 1874 | 6'3" | 160 | Navasota, TX USA |
| Danny Green | P | L | R | November 6, 1876 | 0'0" | 0 | Burlington, NJ USA |
| Clark Griffith | P | R | R | November 20, 1869 | 5'6" | 156 | Clear Creek, MO USA |
| Zaza Harvey | P | L | L | January 5, 1879 | 6'0" | 190 | Saratoga, CA USA |
| Tom Hughes | P | R | R | November 29, 1878 | 6'1" | 175 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Frank Killen | P | L | L | November 30, 1870 | 6'1" | 200 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Johnny Kling | P | R | R | November 13, 1875 | 5'9" | 160 | Kansas City, MO USA |
| Jack McCarthy | P | L | L | March 26, 1869 | 5'9" | 155 | Hardwick, MA USA |
| Barry McCormick | P | R | R | December 25, 1874 | 5'9" | 165 | Maysville, KY USA |
| John Menefee | P | R | R | January 15, 1868 | 6'0" | 165 | Rowlesburg, WV USA |
| Sam Mertes | P | R | R | August 6, 1872 | 5'10" | 185 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Art Nichols | P | R | R | July 14, 1871 | 5'10" | 175 | Manchester, NH USA |
| Jimmy Ryan | P | R | L | February 11, 1863 | 5'9" | 162 | Clinton, MA USA |
| Sammy Strang | P | B | R | December 16, 1876 | 5'8" | 160 | Chattanooga, TN USA |
| Jack Taylor | P | R | R | December 13, 1873 | 5'10" | 170 | New Straitsville, OH USA |
| Harry Wolverton | P | B | R | December 6, 1873 | 5'11" | 205 | Mount Vernon, OH USA |
