1884 Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) Roster
Union Association (UA)
Team Record: 41-50
Finished 6th in the UA
Manager: Ed Hengel (34-39)
Manager: Joe Battin (1-5)
Manager: Joe Ellick (6-6)
Location: Chicago, Illinois; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1884 Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) StatisticsTeam Record: 41-50
Finished 6th in the UA
Manager: Ed Hengel (34-39)
Manager: Joe Battin (1-5)
Manager: Joe Ellick (6-6)
Location: Chicago, Illinois; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1884 Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) Results
The Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) of the Union Association ended the 1884 season with a record of 41 wins and 50 losses, finishing sixth in the UA.
The Union Leaguers plated 438 runs and allowed 482 runs. Jumbo Schoeneck paced hitters with significant playing time with a .317 average. Hugh Daily earned 27 wins on the mound for Chicago/Pittsburgh and a team-best 2.43 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Ed Hengel, Joe Battin and Joe Ellick coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Atkinson | P | R | R | March 9, 1861 | 5'11" | 165 | Clinton, IL USA |
| Charlie Baker | P | R | R | January 15, 1856 | 5'4" | 140 | West Boylston, MA USA |
| Kid Baldwin | P | R | R | November 1, 1864 | 5'6" | 147 | Newport, KY USA |
| Joe Battin | P | R | R | November 11, 1853 | 5'10" | 169 | West Bradford, PA USA |
| Charlie Berry | P | R | R | September 6, 1860 | 5'11" | 175 | Elizabeth, NJ USA |
| Frank Bishop | P | September 21, 1856 | 0'0" | 0 | Belvidere, IL USA | ||
| Charlie Briggs | P | September 0, 1860 | 5'7" | 170 | Batavia, IL USA | ||
| Charlie Cady | P | December 22, 1864 | 5'11" | 180 | Chicago, IL USA | ||
| Phil Coridan | P | L | August 19, 1858 | 0'0" | 0 | Walpole, IN USA | |
| Dan Cronin | P | April 1, 1857 | 5'8" | 170 | Boston, MA USA | ||
| Hugh Daily | P | R | R | July 17, 1847 | 6'2" | 180 | Crosserlough, Ireland |
| Joe Ellick | P | April 3, 1854 | 5'10" | 162 | Cincinnati, OH USA | ||
| Charlie Fisher | P | L | R | March 10, 1852 | 5'8" | 143 | Boxford, MA USA |
| Will Foley | P | R | R | November 15, 1855 | 5'9" | 150 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Frank Foreman | P | R | R | May 1, 1863 | 6'0" | 160 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Gid Gardner | P | R | R | May 6, 1859 | 0'0" | 165 | Boston, MA USA |
| Bernie Graham | P | L | 0'0" | 0 | Beloit, WI USA | ||
| Emil Gross | P | R | R | March 4, 1858 | 6'0" | 190 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Moxie Hengel | P | R | October 7, 1857 | 5'8" | 144 | Chicago, IL USA | |
| Patrick Horan | P | R | 5'10" | 160 | |||
| Charlie Householder | P | R | R | August 21, 1855 | 5'7" | 150 | Harrisburg, PA USA |
| Harry Koons | P | R | R | August 18, 1862 | 5'8" | 174 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Bill Krieg | P | R | R | January 29, 1859 | 5'8" | 180 | Petersburg, IL USA |
| Jack Leary | P | L | July 0, 1857 | 5'11" | 186 | New Haven, CT USA | |
| Steve Matthias | P | 5'8" | 160 | Mitchellville, MD USA | |||
| Chippy McGarr | P | R | R | May 10, 1863 | 5'9" | 168 | Worcester, MA USA |
| Frank McLaughlin | P | R | R | 5'9" | 160 | , Ireland | |
| Cyclone Miller | P | L | September 24, 1859 | 5'9" | 165 | Springfield, MA USA | |
| Richardson | P | 5'4" | 136 | Boston, MA USA | |||
| Jumbo Schoeneck | P | R | R | March 3, 1862 | 6'2" | 223 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Al Skinner | P | 0'0" | 0 | ||||
| George Strief | P | R | R | October 16, 1856 | 5'7" | 172 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Tony Suck | P | November 11, 1858 | 5'9" | 164 | Chicago, IL USA | ||
| Harry Wheeler | P | R | R | March 3, 1858 | 5'11" | 165 | Versailles, IN USA |
| Willis Wyman | P | December 19, 1859 | 0'0" | 0 | Cumberland, ME USA |
