1884 St. Paul Apostles Roster
Team Record: 24-48
Finished 9th in the NL
Manager: Lem Hunter (0-0), Andrew Thompson (7-7), Andrew Thompson (0-0)
Location: St. Paul, Minnesota
Ballpark: West Seventh Street Park, Dale and Aurora Grounds
The St. Paul Apostles of the Northwestern League ended the 1884 season with a record of 24 wins and 48 losses, finishing ninth in the NL.
The Apostles scored 345 runs and conceded 518 runs, most in the circuit. Billy O'Brien led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .281 clip. Elmer Foster topped St. Paul with 17 wins and a team-best 1.18 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1884 St. Paul Apostles who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Moxie Hengel, Steve Dunn, Lem Hunter, Frank Graves, Al Dwight, Jack Gorman, Will Foley, John Carroll, Pat Dealy, Charlie Ganzel, John Tilley, Joe Werrick, Bill Barnes, Elmer Foster, John Clapp, Lou Galvin, Ed Brown, Frank Olin, Harry Arundel and Billy O'Brien.
Lem Hunter, Andrew Thompson and Andrew Thompson served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Aber | ||||||
| Harry Arundel | R | February 8, 1855 | 5'6" | 145 | Philadelphia, PA US | |
| Bill Barnes | April 13, 1858 | 5'10" | 175 | Shakopee, MN US | ||
| Ed Brown | R | 178 | Chicago, IL US | |||
| John Carroll | R | August 27, 1860 | 5'7" | 160 | Buffalo, NY US | |
| John Clapp | R | R | July 15, 1851 | 5'7" | 194 | Ithaca, NY US |
| George Crawford | ||||||
| Pat Dealy | R | R | November 12, 1861 | 5'8" | 145 | Underhill, VT US |
| Steve Dunn | L | December 21, 1858 | 5'9" | 173 | London, ON CA | |
| Al Dwight | January 4, 1856 | New York, NY US | ||||
| Will Foley | R | R | November 15, 1855 | 5'9" | 150 | Chicago, IL US |
| Elmer Foster | R | L | August 15, 1861 | 5'10" | 178 | Minneapolis, MN US |
| Lou Galvin | April 23, 1863 | St. Paul, MN US | ||||
| Charlie Ganzel | R | R | June 18, 1862 | 6'0" | 161 | Waterford, WI US |
| Jack Gorman | R | St. Louis, MO US | ||||
| Frank Graves | R | R | November 2, 1860 | 6'0" | 163 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Moxie Hengel | R | October 7, 1857 | 5'8" | 144 | Chicago, IL US | |
| Lem Hunter | January 16, 1863 | Warren, OH US | ||||
| F. Nettleton | ||||||
| George Nettleton | February 16, 1861 | |||||
| Nowell | ||||||
| Billy O'Brien | R | R | March 14, 1860 | 6'0" | 185 | Albany, NY US |
| Frank Olin | L | January 9, 1860 | Woodford, VT US | |||
| C. M. Parker | ||||||
| John Tilley | R | August 0, 1854 | 5'7" | 154 | New York, NY US | |
| Joe Werrick | R | R | October 25, 1861 | 5'9" | 151 | St. Paul, MN US |
