1884 Fort Wayne Hoosiers Roster
Northwestern League (NL)
Team Record: 22-43
Finished 8th in the NL
Manager: John McDonough (0-0), Harry Smith (0-0)
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Ballpark: The Grand Duchess
1884 Fort Wayne Hoosiers StatisticsTeam Record: 22-43
Finished 8th in the NL
Manager: John McDonough (0-0), Harry Smith (0-0)
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Ballpark: The Grand Duchess
The Fort Wayne Hoosiers of the Northwestern League ended the 1884 season with a record of 22 wins and 43 losses, finishing eighth in the NL.
The Hoosiers scored 270 runs and allowed 350 runs. Joe Brown topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .256 clip. Joe Brown led Fort Wayne with 15 wins and a team-best 1.72 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Players from the 1884 Fort Wayne Hoosiers who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Jack Horner, George Meister, Frank McLaughlin, Joe Brown, Phil Coridan and Lyman Drake.
John McDonough and Harry Smith served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Brown | ||||||
| Joe Brown | April 4, 1859 | 5'10" | 162 | , CA | ||
| Phil Coridan | L | August 19, 1858 | Walpole, IN US | |||
| Daily | ||||||
| Lyman Drake | February 9, 1852 | 6'0" | Berea, OH US | |||
| Dan Erek | January 0, 1864 | |||||
| Harry Fisher | ||||||
| Bart Grether | December 25, 1857 | St. Louis, MO US | ||||
| Grewes | ||||||
| James Harmon | ||||||
| Dennis Holland | ||||||
| Jack Horner | R | L | September 21, 1863 | Baltimore, MD US | ||
| John McDonough | ||||||
| Frank McLaughlin | R | R | 5'9" | 160 | , IE | |
| George Meister | January 29, 1853 | 160 | Baltimore, MD US | |||
| Moran | ||||||
| D. W. Mulholland | ||||||
| C. N. Parker | ||||||
| John Reeves | ||||||
| R. F. Ross | ||||||
| Harry Smith | ||||||
| Strock | ||||||
| Robert Tindall | ||||||
| George Toffling | ||||||
| John Walmsley | ||||||
| Edward Warner | ||||||
| William Wood |
