# 1895 Philadelphia Phillies season

The 1895 National League baseball season was the Philadelphia Phillies' third season as a team and their first training at the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers.

## Preseason

The Phillies held spring training in 1895 in Hampton, Virginia at the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers where the team roomed at the Home's private hotel, and trained and played exhibition games at the Hampton Soldiers' Home athletic grounds located 300 yards from the team hotel. It was the first of two seasons the Phillies would train at the Soldiers' Home in Hampton.

## Regular season
### Season standings

vteNational League :
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
| Baltimore Orioles | 87 | 43 | .669 | — | 54‍–‍12 | 33‍–‍31 |
| Cleveland Spiders | 84 | 46 | .646 | 3 | 49‍–‍13 | 35‍–‍33 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 78 | 53 | .595 | 9½ | 51‍–‍21 | 27‍–‍32 |
| Chicago Colts | 72 | 58 | .554 | 15 | 43‍–‍24 | 29‍–‍34 |
| Brooklyn Grooms | 71 | 60 | .542 | 16½ | 43‍–‍22 | 28‍–‍38 |
| Boston Beaneaters | 71 | 60 | .542 | 16½ | 48‍–‍19 | 23‍–‍41 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 71 | 61 | .538 | 17 | 44‍–‍21 | 27‍–‍40 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 66 | 64 | .508 | 21 | 42‍–‍22 | 24‍–‍42 |
| New York Giants | 66 | 65 | .504 | 21½ | 40‍–‍27 | 26‍–‍38 |
| Washington Senators | 43 | 85 | .336 | 43 | 31‍–‍34 | 12‍–‍51 |
| St. Louis Browns | 39 | 92 | .298 | 48½ | 25‍–‍41 | 14‍–‍51 |
| Louisville Colonels | 35 | 96 | .267 | 52½ | 19‍–‍38 | 16‍–‍58 |

### Record vs. opponents

1895 National League recordvte Sources: :
| Team | BAL | BOS | BR | CHI | CIN | CLE | LOU | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | WSH |
| Baltimore | — | 10–2 | 7–5 | 8–4 | 8–4 | 5–6 | 10–1 | 9–3 | 8–4–1 | 7–5–1 | 6–6 | 9–3 |
| Boston | 2–10 | — | 4–7 | 7–5 | 5–7 | 6–6 | 9–3–1 | 8–4 | 5–7 | 7–5 | 9–3 | 9–3–1 |
| Brooklyn | 5–7 | 7–4 | — | 6–6 | 5–7 | 2–10 | 11–1 | 9–3–1 | 5–7–1 | 7–5–1 | 9–3 | 5–7 |
| Chicago | 4–8 | 5–7 | 6–6 | — | 5–7 | 6–5 | 9–3–1 | 4–8 | 6–6 | 8–4 | 10–2 | 9–2–2 |
| Cincinnati | 4–8 | 7–5 | 7–5 | 7–5 | — | 6–6 | 6–6 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 4–8–1 | 9–3–1 | 8–2 |
| Cleveland | 6–5 | 6–6 | 10–2 | 5–6 | 6–6 | — | 10–2 | 7–5 | 7–5 | 7–5 | 11–1–2 | 9–3 |
| Louisville | 1–10 | 3–9–1 | 1–11 | 3–9–1 | 6–6 | 2–10 | — | 3–9 | 2–10 | 2–10 | 6–6 | 6–6 |
| New York | 3–9 | 4–8 | 3–9–1 | 8–4 | 8–4 | 5–7 | 9–3 | — | 3–8 | 4–8 | 11–1 | 8–4 |
| Philadelphia | 4–8–1 | 7–5 | 7–5–1 | 6–6 | 8–4 | 5–7 | 10–2 | 8–3 | — | 8–4 | 7–5 | 8–4 |
| Pittsburgh | 5–7–1 | 5–7 | 5–7–1 | 4–8 | 8–4–1 | 5–7 | 10–2 | 8–4 | 4–8 | — | 9–3 | 8–4 |
| St. Louis | 6–6 | 3–9 | 3–9 | 2–10 | 3–9–1 | 1–11–2 | 6–6 | 1–11 | 5–7 | 3–9 | — | 6–5–2 |
| Washington | 3–9 | 3–9–1 | 7–5 | 2–9–2 | 2–8 | 3–9 | 6–6 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 5–6–2 | — |

### Roster
## Player stats
### Batting
#### Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| C | Jack Clements | 88 | 322 | 127 | .394 | 13 | 75 |
| 1B | Jack Boyle | 133 | 565 | 143 | .253 | 0 | 67 |
| 2B | Bill Hallman | 124 | 539 | 169 | .314 | 1 | 91 |
| SS | Joe Sullivan | 94 | 373 | 126 | .338 | 2 | 50 |
| 3B | Lave Cross | 125 | 535 | 145 | .271 | 2 | 101 |
| OF | Ed Delahanty | 116 | 480 | 194 | .404 | 11 | 106 |
| OF | Sam Thompson | 119 | 538 | 211 | .392 | 18 | 165 |
| OF | Billy Hamilton | 123 | 517 | 201 | .389 | 7 | 74 |

#### Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| Tuck Turner | 59 | 210 | 81 | .386 | 2 | 43 |
| Charlie Reilly | 49 | 179 | 48 | .268 | 0 | 25 |
| Mike Grady | 46 | 123 | 40 | .325 | 1 | 23 |
| Dick Buckley | 38 | 112 | 28 | .250 | 0 | 14 |
| Art Madison | 11 | 34 | 12 | .353 | 0 | 8 |

### Pitching
#### Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| Kid Carsey | 44 | 342.1 | 24 | 16 | 4.92 | 64 |
| Jack Taylor | 41 | 335.0 | 26 | 14 | 4.49 | 93 |
| Willie McGill | 20 | 146.0 | 10 | 8 | 5.55 | 70 |
| Al Orth | 11 | 88.0 | 8 | 1 | 3.89 | 25 |
| Con Lucid | 10 | 69.2 | 6 | 3 | 5.94 | 19 |
| Gus Weyhing | 2 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 20.00 | 5 |

#### Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| Tom Smith | 11 | 68.0 | 2 | 3 | 6.88 | 21 |
| Henry Lampe | 7 | 44.0 | 0 | 2 | 7.57 | 18 |
| Deke White | 3 | 17.1 | 1 | 0 | 9.87 | 6 |
| George Hodson | 4 | 17.0 | 1 | 2 | 9.53 | 6 |

#### Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
| Ernie Beam | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11.31 | 3 |