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1893 Cleveland Spiders season

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Major League Baseball team season
1893 Cleveland Spiders
LeagueNational League
BallparkLeague Park
CityCleveland, Ohio
OwnersFrank Robison
ManagersPatsy Tebeau
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The 1893 Cleveland Spiders finished with a 73–55 record and a third-place finish in the National League.

Regular season

Season standings

National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Boston Beaneaters 86 43 .667 — 49‍–‍15 37‍–‍28
Pittsburgh Pirates 81 48 .628 5 54‍–‍19 27‍–‍29
Cleveland Spiders 73 55 .570 12½ 47‍–‍22 26‍–‍33
Philadelphia Phillies 72 57 .558 14 43‍–‍22 29‍–‍35
New York Giants 68 64 .515 19½ 49‍–‍20 19‍–‍44
Cincinnati Reds 65 63 .508 20½ 37‍–‍27 28‍–‍36
Brooklyn Grooms 65 63 .508 20½ 43‍–‍24 22‍–‍39
Baltimore Orioles 60 70 .462 26½ 36‍–‍24 24‍–‍46
Chicago Colts 56 71 .441 29 38‍–‍34 18‍–‍37
St. Louis Browns 57 75 .432 30½ 40‍–‍30 17‍–‍45
Louisville Colonels 50 75 .400 34 24‍–‍28 26‍–‍47
Washington Senators 40 89 .310 46 21‍–‍27 19‍–‍62

Record vs. opponents

1893 National League record
Sources:
Team BAL BOS BR CHI CIN CLE LOU NYG PHI PIT STL WSH
Baltimore — 2–10 10–2 5–7 4–8 8–4 5–5 4–8 5–7 1–11 9–3 7–5
Boston 10–2 — 8–4 8–3–1 6–6 7–5 10–2 8–4 8–4 4–6–1 10–2 7–5
Brooklyn 2–10 4–8 — 7–3 4–8 5–7–1 7–5 6–6 6–5–1 8–4 8–4 8–3
Chicago 7–5 3–8–1 3–7 — 5–7 4–8 6–4 7–5 6–6 3–9 3–9 9–3
Cincinnati 8–4 6–6 8–4 7–5 — 6–5 6–6 6–6–1 1–9–1 3–9 7–5–1 7–4
Cleveland 4–8 5–7 7–5–1 8–4 5–6 — 6–3 6–6 3–9 9–3 9–3 11–1
Louisville 5–5 2–10 5–7 4–6 6–6 3–6 — 5–7–1 4–8 4–8 4–8 8–4
New York 8–4 4–8 6–6 5–7 6–6–1 6–6 7–5–1 — 7–5–1 4–8–1 8–4 7–5
Philadelphia 7–5 4–8 5–6–1 6–6 9–1–1 9–3 8–4 5–7–1 — 7–5 4–8–1 8–4
Pittsburgh 11–1 6–4–1 4–8 9–3 9–3 3–9 8–4 8–4–1 5–7 — 9–3 9–2
St. Louis 3–9 2–10 4–8 9–3 5–7–1 3–9 8–4 4–8 8–4–1 3–9 — 8–4–1
Washington 5–7 5–7 3–8 3–9 4–7 1–11 4–8 5–7 4–8 2–9 4–8–1 —


Roster

1893 Cleveland Spiders
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

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 O'Connor 96 384 110 .286 4 75
1B Jake Virtue 97 378 100 .265 1 60
2B Cupid Childs 124 485 158 .326 3 65
SS Ed McKean 125 545 169 .310 4 133
3B Chippy McGarr 63 249 77 .309 0 28
OF Jimmy McAleer 91 350 83 .237 2 41
OF Jesse Burkett 125 511 178 .348 6 82
OF Buck Ewing 116 500 172 .344 6 122

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
Patsy Tebeau 116 486 160 .329 2 102
Chief Zimmer 57 227 70 .308 2 41
Joe Gunson 21 73 19 .260 0 9
Ed McFarland 8 22 9 .409 0 6
Tom Williams 8 18 5 .278 0 2
Billy Alvord 3 12 2 .167 0 2
Jim Gilman 2 7 2 .286 0 1
Frank Boyd 2 5 1 .200 0 3
Pete Allen 1 4 0 .000 0 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
Cy Young 53 422.2 33 16 3.36 102
John Clarkson 36 295.0 16 17 4.45 62
George Cuppy 31 243.2 18 10 4.47 39
Jack Scheible 2 18.0 1 1 2.00 1
Chauncey Fisher 2 18.0 0 2 5.50 9
George Davies 3 15.0 0 2 11.40 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
Charlie Hastings 15 92.0 4 5 4.70 14
Tom Williams 5 24.0 1 1 4.88 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
John Stafford 2 0 1 0 14.14 4
Jake Virtue 1 0 0 0 1.80 2

References

1893 MLB season by team
National League
Cleveland Spiders
  • Defunct; existed 1887–1899
  • Formerly the Forest Citys and Cleveland Blues
  • Based in Cleveland, Ohio
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