The 1885 Louisville Colonels season was a season in American baseball. The team (formerly the Louisville Eclipse) finished with a 53–59 record, tied for fifth place in the American Association.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Opening Day lineup

Roster 1885 Louisville Colonels 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 Joe Crotty 39 129 20 .155 0 7 1B John Kerins 112 456 111 .243 3 51 2B 112 411 87 .212 2 41 3B 102 402 97 .241 1 38 SS 98 339 62 .183 0 24 OF 112 483 141 .292 1 52 OF 109 423 97 .229 1 46 OF 112 481 174 .362 9 73

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 Amos Cross 35 130 37 .285 0 14 Billy Geer 14 51 6 .118 0 3 13 44 8 .182 0 4 Miah Murray 12 43 8 .186 0 3 Reddy Mack 11 41 10 .244 0 5 Charlie Krehmeyer 7 31 7 .226 0 5 Monk Cline 2 9 2 .222 0 2 Joe Strauss 2 6 1 .167 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 53 480.0 30 23 2.17 209 25 217.0 13 12 3.40 79 17 150.0 6 11 2.76 61 9 79.0 3 6 1.94 83 4 35.0 1 3 4.89 19

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 7 40.0 0 4 3.83 10

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 1 0 0 0 9.00 1

References 1885 Louisville Eclipse team page at Baseball Reference