# 1884 Baltimore Monumentals season

The 1884 Baltimore Monumentals finished with a 58–47 record in the Union Association, finishing in fourth place. This was the only season this version of the team existed, and indeed the only season the Union Association existed.

## Regular season
### Season standings

vteUnion Association :
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
| St. Louis Maroons | 94 | 19 | .832 | — | 49‍–‍6 | 45‍–‍13 |
| Cincinnati Outlaw Reds | 69 | 36 | .657 | 21 | 35‍–‍17 | 34‍–‍19 |
| Baltimore Monumentals | 58 | 47 | .552 | 32 | 29‍–‍21 | 29‍–‍26 |
| Boston Reds | 58 | 51 | .532 | 34 | 34‍–‍22 | 24‍–‍29 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 8 | 4 | .667 | 35½ | 8‍–‍4 | 0‍–‍0 |
| St. Paul Saints | 2 | 6 | .250 | 39½ | 0‍–‍0 | 2‍–‍6 |
| Chicago Browns/Pittsburgh Stogies | 41 | 50 | .451 | 42 | 21‍–‍19 | 20‍–‍31 |
| Altoona Mountain Citys | 6 | 19 | .240 | 44 | 6‍–‍12 | 0‍–‍7 |
| Wilmington Quicksteps | 2 | 16 | .111 | 44½ | 1‍–‍6 | 1‍–‍10 |
| Washington Nationals (UA) | 47 | 65 | .420 | 46½ | 36‍–‍27 | 11‍–‍38 |
| Philadelphia Keystones | 21 | 46 | .313 | 50 | 14‍–‍21 | 7‍–‍25 |
| Kansas City Cowboys | 16 | 63 | .203 | 61 | 11‍–‍23 | 5‍–‍40 |

### Record vs. opponents

1884 Union Association recordvte Sources: :
| Team | ALT | BAL | BOS | CHI/PIT | CIN | KC | MIL | PHI | STL | STP | WSH | WIL |
| Altoona | — | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–8 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 |
| Baltimore | 3–1 | — | 10–5–1 | 7–5 | 4–10 | 10–2 | 1–3 | 10–2 | 1–14 | 0–0 | 11–5 | 1–0 |
| Boston | 1–1 | 5–10–1 | — | 4–8–1 | 5–11 | 8–4 | 2–2 | 8–3 | 8–8 | 0–0 | 12–4 | 5–0 |
| Chicago/Pittsburgh | 0–0 | 5–7 | 8–4–1 | — | 7–8 | 12–4 | 0–0 | 3–5 | 2–14 | 0–0 | 4–8–1 | 0–0 |
| Cincinnati | 3–0 | 10–4 | 11–5 | 8–7 | — | 9–1 | 0–0 | 9–0 | 4–12 | 3–0 | 10–6 | 2–1 |
| Kansas City | 0–0 | 2–10 | 4–8 | 4–12 | 1–9 | — | 0–0 | 0–4 | 0–11–1 | 1–1–1 | 4–8–1 | 0–0 |
| Milwaukee | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | — | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 |
| Philadelphia | 3–1 | 2–10 | 3–8 | 5–3 | 0–9 | 4–0 | 0–0 | — | 0–8 | 0–0 | 4–7 | 0–0 |
| St. Louis | 8–0 | 14–1 | 8–8 | 14–2 | 12–4 | 11–0–1 | 0–0 | 8–0 | — | 2–1 | 13–3 | 4–0 |
| St. Paul | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 1–1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | — | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| Washington | 1–3 | 5–11 | 4–12 | 8–4–1 | 6–10 | 8–4–1 | 1–3 | 7–4 | 3–13 | 0–0 | — | 4–1 |
| Wilmington | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–5 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–4 | 0–0 | 1–4 | — |

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

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR |
| C | Eddie Fusselback | 68 | 303 | 86 | .284 | 1 |
| 1B | Charlie Levis | 87 | 373 | 85 | .228 | 6 |
| 2B | Dick Phelan | 101 | 402 | 99 | .246 | 3 |
| 3B | Yank Robinson | 102 | 415 | 111 | .267 | 2 |
| SS | Lou Say | 78 | 339 | 81 | .239 | 2 |
| OF | Emmett Seery | 105 | 463 | 144 | .311 | 2 |
| OF | Ned Cuthbert | 44 | 168 | 34 | .202 | 0 |
| OF | Bernie Graham | 41 | 167 | 45 | .269 | 0 |

#### Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR |
| Rooney Sweeney | 48 | 186 | 42 | .226 | 0 |
| Henry Oberbeck | 33 | 125 | 23 | .184 | 0 |
| John O'Brien | 18 | 77 | 19 | .247 | 0 |
| Harry Wheeler | 17 | 69 | 18 | .261 | 0 |
| Jumbo Schoeneck | 16 | 60 | 15 | .250 | 0 |
| Joe Battin | 17 | 59 | 6 | .102 | 0 |
| Scott | 13 | 53 | 12 | .226 | 1 |
| Joe Ellick | 7 | 27 | 4 | .148 | 0 |
| Joe Stanley | 6 | 21 | 5 | .238 | 0 |
| Frank Beck | 5 | 20 | 2 | .100 | 0 |
| Chris McFarland | 3 | 14 | 3 | .231 | 0 |
| Taylor Shafer | 3 | 13 | 1 | .077 | 0 |
| John Cuff | 3 | 11 | 1 | .091 | 0 |
| Tony Suck | 3 | 10 | 3 | .300 | 0 |
| Bill Morgan | 2 | 9 | 2 | .222 | 0 |
| Frank Bahret | 2 | 8 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| John Burns | 1 | 4 | 2 | .500 | 0 |
| Gid Gardner | 1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 |
| Bill Tierney | 1 | 3 | 1 | .333 | 0 |
| Al Skinner | 1 | 3 | 1 | .333 | 0 |
| James Morris | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| Joseph Dorsey | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 |

### 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 |
| Bill Sweeney | 62 | 538.0 | 40 | 21 | 2.59 | 374 |
| Tom Lee | 15 | 122.0 | 5 | 8 | 3.39 | 81 |
| Al Atkinson | 8 | 69.2 | 3 | 5 | 2.33 | 50 |
| Ed Smith | 9 | 62.0 | 3 | 4 | 3.48 | 13 |
| John Ryan | 6 | 51.0 | 3 | 2 | 3.35 | 33 |
| Frank Beck | 2 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 8.00 | 7 |
| Smith | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 |
| Jerry Dorsey | 1 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 | 3 |
| Chris McFarland | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 15.00 | 3 |

#### 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 |
| Yank Robinson | 11 | 75.0 | 3 | 3 | 3.48 | 61 |
| Henry Oberbeck | 2 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 1 |

#### 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 |
| James Morris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 0 |