The Pittsburgh Burghers were a professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that played in the Players' League for one season in 1890."Pittsburgh Burghers Team History & Encyclopedia". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012. The franchise used Exposition Park as their home field."1890 Pittsburgh Burghers Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012. During their only season in existence, the team finished sixth in the PL with a record of 60–68.
Players
+ Key to symbols in player tablePlayer was a player-managerInducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and MuseumIndicates the player is a Hall of Famer and was a player-manager + Players who played for the Pittsburgh Burghers, primary position played, and season(s) played for franchisePlayerPosition(s)Season(s)NotesRef First baseman 1890 Beckley led the Burghers in batting average (.324) and runs batted in (120)."Jake Beckley Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012. Catcher / Left fielder 1890 "Fred Carroll Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012. Shortstop 1890 "Tommy Corcoran Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012. Pitcher 1890 "Fred Doe Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012. Left fielder 1890 "Jocko Fields Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012. Pitcher 1890 Galvin, who won 12 games for the Burghers, was eventually elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame."Pud Galvin Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012. Second baseman 1890 "Jim Gray Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012.§ Center fielder 1890 Hanlon was the Burghers' center fielder and manager."Ned Hanlon Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012. Catcher 1890 "Jerry Hurley Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012. Third baseman 1890 "Bill Kuehne Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012. Pitcher 1890 "Al Maul Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012. Pitcher 1890 "Ed Morris Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012. Catcher 1890 "Tom Quinn Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012. Second baseman 1890 "Yank Robinson Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012. Pitcher 1890 Staley led the Burghers in innings pitched (387.2), wins (21), and strikeouts (145)."Harry Staley Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012. Pitcher 1890 "John Tener Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012. Right fielder 1890 Visner led the Burghers in runs scored (110)."Joe Visner Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
References
External links Franchise index at Baseball-Reference and Retrosheet