The Toledo Blue Stockings were a professional baseball team based in Toledo, Ohio, that played in the American Association for one season in 1884."Toledo Blue Stockings Team History & Encyclopedia". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. The franchise used League Park and Tri-State Fair Grounds as their home fields."1884 Toledo Blue Stockings Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. During their only season in existence, the team finished eighth in the AA with a record of 46-58.
Players
+ Key to symbols in player tablePlayer was a player-managerInducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum + Players who have played for the Toledo Blue Stockings, primary position played, and season(s) played for franchisePlayerPosition(s)Season(s)NotesRef Catcher 1884 "Tug Arundel Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. Second baseman 1884 In his first major league season, Barkley led the Blue Stockings in several hitting categories, including batting average and runs scored."Sam Barkley Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. Third baseman 1884 "Ed Brown Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. Catcher 1884 "Sim Bullas Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. Pitcher 1884 "Ed Kent Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. First baseman 1884 "Chappy Lane Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. Catcher 1884 McGuire started his major league career, which lasted until 1912, with the Blue Stockings."Deacon McGuire Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. First baseman 1884 "Trick McSorley Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. Third baseman 1884 "George Meister Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. Left fielder 1884 "Ed Miller Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. Shortstop 1884 "Joe Miller Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. First baseman 1884 "Joe Moffet Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012.§ Third baseman / Left fielder 1884 Morton was the team's manager and also batted .162 in 32 games."Charlie Morton Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. Pitcher 1884 Mullane pitched over half of the team's innings, had a win–loss record of 36-26, and eventually finished his major league career with 284 victories."Tony Mullane Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. Pitcher 1884 In his first major league season, O'Day pitched the second-most innings for the Blue Stockings and went 9-28."Hank O'Day Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. Left fielder 1884 "Frank Olin Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. Right fielder 1884 "Tom Poorman Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. Left fielder 1884 "John Tilley Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. Catcher 1884 In his only major league season, Walker batted .263 in 42 games for the Blue Stockings."Fleet Walker Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. Left fielder 1884 "Welday Walker Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012. Center fielder 1884 Welch led the Blue Stockings with 109 games played in his first major league season."Curt Welch Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
References
External links Franchise index at Baseball-Reference and Retrosheet