# 1883 Pittsburgh Alleghenys season

The 1883 Pittsburgh Alleghenys season was the second season of the Pittsburgh Alleghenys franchise. The Alleghenys finished seventh in the American Association with a record of 31–67.

## Game log

1883 Game Log :
May: 7–13 (Home: 3–8; Away: 4–5)
#DateOpponentScoreRecord
1Tuesday, May 1Philadelphia Athletics0–40–1
2Wednesday, May 2Philadelphia Athletics1–80–2
3Monday, May 7New York Metropolitans5–80–3
4Tuesday, May 8New York Metropolitans7–100–4
5Wednesday, May 9New York Metropolitans18–31–4
6Thursday, May 10Baltimore Orioles3–41–5
7Friday, May 11Baltimore Orioles7–62–5
8Saturday, May 12Baltimore Orioles3–62–6
9Tuesday, May 15@ New York Metropolitans2–62–7
10Wednesday, May 16@ New York Metropolitans3–23–7
11Thursday, May 17@ New York Metropolitans3–73–8
12Saturday, May 19@ Philadelphia Athletics8–113–9
13Monday, May 21@ Philadelphia Athletics1–43–10
14Tuesday, May 22@ Philadelphia Athletics1–93–11
15Thursday, May 24@ Baltimore Orioles16–44–11
16Friday, May 25@ Baltimore Orioles15–65–11
17Saturday, May 26@ Baltimore Orioles7–56–11
18Tuesday, May 29St. Louis Browns5–106–12
19Wednesday, May 30St. Louis Browns2–46–13
20Wednesday, May 30St. Louis Browns10–47–13 :
June: 7–11 (Home: 3–6; Away: 4–5)
#DateOpponentScoreRecord
21Saturday, Jun 2Cincinnati Red Stockings10–98–13
22Monday, Jun 4Cincinnati Red Stockings8–128–14
23Tuesday, Jun 5Cincinnati Red Stockings2–38–15
24Thursday, Jun 7Louisville Eclipse10–09–15
25Friday, Jun 8Louisville Eclipse18–610–15
26Saturday, Jun 9Louisville Eclipse1–310–16
27Tuesday, Jun 12Columbus Buckeyes5–610–17
28Thursday, Jun 14Columbus Buckeyes10–2310–18
29Friday, Jun 15Columbus Buckeyes8–1110–19
30Monday, Jun 18@ Columbus Buckeyes5–411–19
31Tuesday, Jun 19@ Columbus Buckeyes2–511–20
32Wednesday, Jun 20@ Columbus Buckeyes11–412–20
33Friday, Jun 22@ Columbus Buckeyes8–1012–21
34Saturday, Jun 23@ Cincinnati Red Stockings2–712–22
35Monday, Jun 25@ Cincinnati Red Stockings2–113–22
36Tuesday, Jun 26@ Cincinnati Red Stockings4–114–22
37Thursday, Jun 28@ Louisville Eclipse4–914–23
38Saturday, Jun 30@ Louisville Eclipse7–814–24 :
July: 6–16 (Home: 4–5; Away: 2–11)
#DateOpponentScoreRecord
39Sunday, Jul 1@ Louisville Eclipse0–1414–25
40Monday, Jul 2@ Louisville Eclipse4–1014–26
41Wednesday, Jul 4@ St. Louis Browns2–814–27
42Wednesday, Jul 4@ St. Louis Browns2–314–28
43Friday, Jul 6@ St. Louis Browns1–414–29
44Sunday, Jul 8@ St. Louis Browns2–514–30
45Tuesday, Jul 10Philadelphia Athletics11–415–30
46Wednesday, Jul 11Philadelphia Athletics3–1215–31
47Thursday, Jul 12Philadelphia Athletics9–116–31
48Friday, Jul 13Philadelphia Athletics1–416–32
49Saturday, Jul 14Philadelphia Athletics2–316–33
50Tuesday, Jul 17New York Metropolitans7–617–33
51Wednesday, Jul 18New York Metropolitans1–917–34
52Thursday, Jul 19New York Metropolitans6–118–34
53Friday, Jul 20New York Metropolitans9–1018–35
54Monday, Jul 23@ Baltimore Orioles12–419–35
55Wednesday, Jul 25@ Baltimore Orioles9–1319–36
56Thursday, Jul 26@ Baltimore Orioles11–820–36
57Friday, Jul 27@ Baltimore Orioles8–2120–37
58Saturday, Jul 28@ Philadelphia Athletics2–1120–38
59Monday, Jul 30@ Philadelphia Athletics4–1720–39
60Tuesday, Jul 31@ Philadelphia Athletics12–1620–40 :
August: 6–15 (Home: 5–11; Away: 1–4)
#DateOpponentScoreRecord
61Wednesday, Aug 1@ Philadelphia Athletics2–1920–41
62Friday, Aug 3@ New York Metropolitans4–321–41
63Saturday, Aug 4@ New York Metropolitans6–721–42
64Monday, Aug 6@ New York Metropolitans3–721–43
65Tuesday, Aug 7@ New York Metropolitans1–1621–44
66Thursday, Aug 9Baltimore Orioles4–222–44
67Friday, Aug 10Baltimore Orioles5–423–44
68Saturday, Aug 11Baltimore Orioles6–424–44
69Monday, Aug 13Baltimore Orioles3–1124–45
70Thursday, Aug 16Louisville Eclipse1–524–46
71Friday, Aug 17Louisville Eclipse9–1124–47
72Saturday, Aug 18Louisville Eclipse1–724–48
73Monday, Aug 20Louisville Eclipse2–824–49
74Wednesday, Aug 22St. Louis Browns3–624–50
75Thursday, Aug 23St. Louis Browns7–1024–51
76Friday, Aug 24St. Louis Browns4–1524–52
77Saturday, Aug 25St. Louis Browns7–325–52
78Tuesday, Aug 28Columbus Buckeyes0–425–53
79Wednesday, Aug 29Columbus Buckeyes6–1025–54
80Thursday, Aug 30Columbus Buckeyes14–426–54
81Friday, Aug 31Columbus Buckeyes0–226–55 :
September: 5–12 (Home: 3–1; Away: 2–11)
#DateOpponentScoreRecord
82Monday, Sep 3Cincinnati Red Stockings4–327–55
83Tuesday, Sep 4Cincinnati Red Stockings7–927–56
84Wednesday, Sep 5Cincinnati Red Stockings15–928–56
85Thursday, Sep 6Cincinnati Red Stockings12–429–56
86Monday, Sep 10@ Cincinnati Red Stockings6–1229–57
87Tuesday, Sep 11@ Cincinnati Red Stockings2–729–58
88Wednesday, Sep 12@ Cincinnati Red Stockings5–2729–59
89Thursday, Sep 13@ Cincinnati Red Stockings2–829–60
90Saturday, Sep 15@ Columbus Buckeyes7–330–60
91Sunday, Sep 16@ Columbus Buckeyes1–530–61
92Wednesday, Sep 19@ Columbus Buckeyes3–830–62
93Friday, Sep 21@ Louisville Eclipse7–531–62
94Saturday, Sep 22@ Louisville Eclipse4–531–63
95Sunday, Sep 23@ Louisville Eclipse0–431–64
96Wednesday, Sep 26@ St. Louis Browns3–2031–65
97Thursday, Sep 27@ St. Louis Browns2–631–66
98Sunday, Sep 30@ St. Louis Browns3–631–67 :
Legend:        = Win        = Loss :

## Season standings

vteAmerican Association :
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 66 | 32 | .673 | — | 37‍–‍14 | 29‍–‍18 |
| St. Louis Browns | 65 | 33 | .663 | 1 | 35‍–‍14 | 30‍–‍19 |
| Cincinnati Red Stockings | 61 | 37 | .622 | 5 | 38‍–‍13 | 23‍–‍24 |
| New York Metropolitans | 54 | 42 | .562 | 11 | 29‍–‍17 | 25‍–‍25 |
| Louisville Eclipse | 52 | 45 | .536 | 13½ | 29‍–‍18 | 23‍–‍27 |
| Columbus Buckeyes | 32 | 65 | .330 | 33½ | 18‍–‍29 | 14‍–‍36 |
| Pittsburgh Alleghenys | 31 | 67 | .316 | 35 | 18‍–‍31 | 13‍–‍36 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 28 | 68 | .292 | 37 | 18‍–‍31 | 10‍–‍37 |

### Record vs. opponents

1883 American Association recordvte Sources: :
| Team | BAL | CIN | CLB | LOU | NY | PHI | PIT | STL |
| Baltimore | — | 3–11 | 6–7 | 6–8 | 3–10 | 3–11 | 5–9 | 2–12 |
| Cincinnati | 11–3 | — | 11–3 | 10–4 | 4–10 | 9–5 | 8–6 | 8–6 |
| Columbus | 7–6 | 3–11 | — | 5–9 | 3–11 | 1–13 | 10–4 | 3–11 |
| Louisville | 8–6 | 4–10 | 9–5 | — | 7–6–1 | 7–7 | 11–3 | 6–8 |
| New York | 10–3 | 10–4 | 11–3 | 6–7–1 | — | 5–9 | 9–5 | 3–11 |
| Philadelphia | 11–3 | 5–9 | 13–1 | 7–7 | 9–5 | — | 12–2 | 9–5 |
| Pittsburgh | 9–5 | 6–8 | 4–10 | 3–11 | 5–9 | 2–12 | — | 2–12 |
| St. Louis | 12–2 | 6–8 | 11–3 | 8–6 | 11–3 | 5–9 | 12–2 | — |

## Player stats
### Batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Regular Season :
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| E. Swartwood | 94 | 412 | 147 | 0.357 | 3 | — |
| E. Nolan | 7 | 26 | 8 | 0.308 | 0 | — |
| J. Hayes | 85 | 351 | 92 | 0.262 | 3 | — |
| B. Taylor | 83 | 369 | 96 | 0.260 | 2 | — |
| M. Mansell | 96 | 412 | 106 | 0.257 | 3 | — |
| G. Creamer | 91 | 369 | 94 | 0.255 | 0 | — |
| B. Dickerson | 85 | 354 | 88 | 0.249 | 0 | — |
| B. Barr | 37 | 142 | 35 | 0.246 | 0 | — |
| H. Oberbeck | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0.222 | 0 | — |
| F. McLaughlin | 29 | 114 | 25 | 0.219 | 1 | — |
| J. Battin | 98 | 388 | 83 | 0.214 | 1 | — |
| D. Mack | 60 | 224 | 44 | 0.196 | 0 | — |
| J. Neagle | 27 | 101 | 19 | 0.188 | 0 | — |
| D. Driscoll | 41 | 148 | 27 | 0.182 | 0 | — |
| B. Morgan | 32 | 114 | 18 | 0.158 | 0 | — |
| W. Blogg | 9 | 34 | 5 | 0.147 | 0 | — |
| J. Peters | 8 | 28 | 3 | 0.107 | 0 | — |
| N. Baker | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | — |

### Pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Regular Season :
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| J. Battin | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 0 |
| N. Baker | 3 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 3.32 | 5 |
| D. Driscoll | 41 | 3361⁄3 | 18 | 21 | 3.99 | 79 |
| E. Nolan | 7 | 55 | 0 | 7 | 4.25 | 23 |
| B. Barr | 26 | 2031⁄3 | 6 | 18 | 4.38 | 81 |
| B. Taylor | 19 | 127 | 4 | 7 | 5.39 | 41 |
| J. Neagle | 16 | 114 | 3 | 12 | 5.84 | 41 |
| F. McLaughlin | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 13.00 | 1 |