1894 Louisville Colonels Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 36-94
Finished 12th in the NL
Attendance: 75,000, Avg. 1,603
Ballpark: Eclipse Park II
Manager: Billy Barnie (36-94)
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
1894 Louisville Colonels Statistics
1894 Louisville Colonels Results

The Louisville Colonels of the National League ended the 1894 season with a record of 36 wins and 94 losses, finishing twelfth in the NL.

The Colonels plated 698 runs, worst in the circuit, and gave up 1019 runs. John Grim recorded 71 runs batted in. Fred Pfeffer led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .309 clip. George Hemming topped the squad with 13 wins, while John Menefee recorded a 4.29 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Billy Barnie coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Tom BrownPLRSeptember 21, 18605'10"168Liverpool, Merseyside United Kingdom
William BrownPRR6'2"190San Francisco, CA USA
Fred ClarkePLROctober 3, 18725'10"165Winterset, IA USA
Henry CotePRFebruary 19, 18645'9"165Troy, NY USA
Jerry DennyPRRMarch 16, 18595'11"180New York, NY USA
Sam DunganPRJuly 29, 18665'11"180Ferndale, CA USA
Billy EarlePRRNovember 10, 18675'10"170Philadelphia, PA USA
Pat FlahertyPRJanuary 31, 18665'9"166St. Louis, MO USA
Pete GilbertPRSeptember 6, 18675'8"180Baltic, CT USA
John GrimPRRAugust 9, 18676'2"175Lebanon, KY USA
George HemmingPRRDecember 15, 18685'11"170Carrollton, OH USA
Bert InksPLLJanuary 27, 18716'3"175Ligonier, IN USA
Matt KilroyPLLJune 21, 18665'9"175Philadelphia, PA USA
Phil KnellPRLMarch 12, 18655'7"154Mill Valley, CA USA
Fred LakePRROctober 16, 18665'10"170Cornwallis, NS CAN
Luke LutenbergPRROctober 4, 18646'2"225Quincy, IL USA
John MenefeePRRJanuary 15, 18686'0"165Rowlesburg, WV USA
George NicolPRLOctober 17, 18705'7"155Barry, IL USA
Tim O'RourkePLRMay 18, 18645'10"170Chicago, IL USA
Harrison PeppersPLSeptember 2, 18650'0"0, KY USA
Fred PfefferPRRMarch 17, 18605'10"184Louisville, KY USA
Danny RichardsonPRRJanuary 25, 18635'8"165Elmira, NY USA
Ollie SmithPLLOctober 19, 18655'6"165Mount Vernon, OH USA
Scott StrattonPLROctober 2, 18696'0"180Campbellsburg, KY USA
Larry TwitchellPRRFebruary 18, 18646'0"185Cleveland, OH USA
Jack WadsworthPLRDecember 17, 18670'0"180Wellington, OH USA
Farmer WeaverPBMarch 23, 18655'10"170Parkersburg, WV USA
Bill WhitrockPRMarch 4, 18705'7"170Cincinnati, OH USA
Fred ZahnerPJune 5, 18700'0"0Louisville, KY USA