1887 Cleveland Blues season
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| Owner(s) | Frank Robison |
| Manager(s) | Jimmy Williams |
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The 1887 Cleveland Blues baseball team finished with a 39–92 record, last in the American Association during their debut season. Organized by streetcar tycoon Frank Robison, the team played its home games at National League Park.
Regular season
Season standings
| American Association | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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| St. Louis Browns | 95 | 40 | 0.704 | — | 58–15 | 37–25 |
| Cincinnati Red Stockings | 81 | 54 | 0.600 | 14 | 46–27 | 35–27 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 77 | 58 | 0.570 | 18 | 42–21 | 35–37 |
| Louisville Colonels | 76 | 60 | 0.559 | 19½ | 45–23 | 31–37 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 64 | 69 | 0.481 | 30 | 41–28 | 23–41 |
| Brooklyn Grays | 60 | 74 | 0.448 | 34½ | 36–37 | 24–37 |
| New York Metropolitans | 44 | 89 | 0.331 | 50 | 26–33 | 18–56 |
| Cleveland Blues | 39 | 92 | 0.298 | 54 | 22–36 | 17–56 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BAL | BR | CIN | CLE | LOU | NY | PHI | STL | |||||||||
| Baltimore | — | 10–9–1 | 11–9 | 17–3 | 7–11–1 | 15–4–2 | 14–6 | 3–16–2 | |||||||||
| Brooklyn | 9–10–1 | — | 7–13 | 13–6–1 | 8–12 | 9–9 | 10–8–2 | 4–16 | |||||||||
| Cincinnati | 9–11 | 13–7 | — | 11–6 | 8–12 | 17–3–1 | 11–9 | 12–6 | |||||||||
| Cleveland | 3–17 | 6–13–1 | 6–11 | — | 8–11–1 | 11–8 | 4–14 | 1–18 | |||||||||
| Louisville | 11–7–1 | 12–8 | 12–8 | 11–8–1 | — | 12–8 | 11–8–1 | 7–13 | |||||||||
| New York | 4–15–2 | 9–9 | 3–17–1 | 8–11 | 8–12 | — | 7–11–1 | 5–14–1 | |||||||||
| Philadelphia | 6–14 | 8–10–2 | 9–11 | 14–4 | 8–11–1 | 11–7–1 | — | 8–12 | |||||||||
| St. Louis | 16–3–2 | 16–4 | 6–12 | 18–1 | 13–7 | 14–5–1 | 12–8 | — | |||||||||
Roster
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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 |
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| 2B | Stricker, CubCub Stricker | 131 | 534 | 141 | .264 | 2 | 53 |
| OF | Allen, MyronMyron Allen | 117 | 463 | 128 | .276 | 4 | 77 |
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 |
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| Carroll, ScrappyScrappy Carroll | 57 | 216 | 43 | .199 | 0 | 19 |
| Munyan, JohnJohn Munyan | 16 | 58 | 14 | .241 | 0 | 6 |
| Zimmer, ChiefChief Zimmer | 14 | 52 | 12 | .231 | 0 | 4 |
| Simon, HankHank Simon | 3 | 10 | 1 | .100 | 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 |
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| Crowell, BillyBilly Crowell | 45 | 389.1 | 14 | 31 | 3.88 | 72 |
| Daily, HughHugh Daily | 16 | 139.2 | 4 | 12 | 3.69 | 30 |
| Gilks, BobBob Gilks | 13 | 108 | 7 | 5 | 3.08 | 28 |
| Kirby, JohnJohn Kirby | 5 | 41 | 0 | 5 | 9.00 | 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 |
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| Stricker, CubCub Stricker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.18 | 2 |
| Allen, MyronMyron Allen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.93 | 1 |
References
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