The 1889 Kansas City Cowboys baseball team finished with a 55–82 record, seventh place in the American Association. The team folded after the season concluded.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Opening Day lineup
Roster 1889 Kansas City Cowboys 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 71 258 64 .248 1 25 1B Dan Stearns 139 560 160 .286 3 87 2B Sam Barkley 45 176 50 .284 0 23 SS Herman Long 136 574 158 .275 3 60 3B Jumbo Davis 62 241 64 .266 0 30 OF Jim Manning 132 506 103 .204 3 68 OF Jim Burns 134 579 176 .304 5 97 OF Billy Hamilton 137 534 161 .301 3 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 Jim Donahue 67 252 59 .234 0 32 John Pickett 53 201 45 .224 0 12 Billy Alvord 50 186 43 .231 0 18 Joe Gunson 34 122 24 .197 0 12 Chippy McGarr 25 108 31 .287 0 16 19 75 12 .160 0 5 Red Bittman 4 14 4 .286 0 2 2 4 0 .000 0 0 Charlie Reynolds 1 4 1 .250 0 1
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 Park Swartzel 48 410.1 19 27 4.32 147 41 335.0 19 19 3.25 115 25 185.0 6 16 4.82 104 15 119.2 8 6 3.91 36 Tom Sullivan 10 87.1 2 8 5.67 24 Henry Porter 4 23.0 0 3 12.52 9 1 9.0 1 0 1.00 3 1 8.0 0 1 13.50 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 Frank Pears 3 22.0 0 2 4.91 5
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 3.00 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 0
References 1889 Kansas City Cowboys team page at Baseball Reference