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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.

1895 Philadelphia Phillies
League National League
Ballpark Philadelphia Base Ball Grounds
City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Owners Al Reach, John Rogers
Managers Arthur Irwin
←  1894 Seasons 1896 →

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. [1] It was the first of two seasons the Phillies would train at the Soldiers' Home in Hampton.

Regular season

Season standings

National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Baltimore Orioles 87 43 0.669 54–12 33–31
Cleveland Spiders 84 46 0.646 3 49–13 35–33
Philadelphia Phillies 78 53 0.595 51–21 27–32
Chicago Colts 72 58 0.554 15 43–24 29–34
Brooklyn Grooms 71 60 0.542 16½ 43–22 28–38
Boston Beaneaters 71 60 0.542 16½ 48–19 23–41
Pittsburgh Pirates 71 61 0.538 17 44–21 27–40
Cincinnati Reds 66 64 0.508 21 42–22 24–42
New York Giants 66 65 0.504 21½ 40–27 26–38
Washington Senators 43 85 0.336 43 31–34 12–51
St. Louis Browns 39 92 0.298 48½ 25–41 14–51
Louisville Colonels 35 96 0.267 52½ 19–38 16–58

Record vs. opponents


Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
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

1895 Philadelphia Phillies
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 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

References

  1. ^ "Phillies Begin Practice To-Day". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. March 22, 1895. p. 6.