1898 Cincinnati Reds roster

Manager: Buck Ewing

20 players appeared for the Cincinnati Reds in the 1898 MLB season.

1898 Reds roster: batting

1898 Cincinnati Reds batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Tommy Corcoran29153619801552019.250.283.637
Dusty Miller29152586991753032.299.351.747
Charlie Irwin29136501771203018.240.297.602
Bid McPhee38133486721211021.249.341.687
Algie McBride29120486941472016.302.383.776
Jake Beckley3011845986135406.294.348.764
Heinie Peitz271053304990109.273.348.705
Harry Steinfeldt20883084791009.295.354.747
Farmer Vaughn34782753584104.305.339.728
Bob Wood32391091430001.275.331.661
Bug Holliday31301062125005.236.325.599
Herm McFarland2819641018003.281.361.752

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1898 Reds roster: pitching

1898 Cincinnati Reds pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Pink HawleyP25433727113.37331.0691.350
Ted BreitensteinP29393720143.42315.2681.380
Bill HillP23333213143.98262.0751.450
Frank DwyerP30312816103.04240.0291.250
Bill DammannP25352216103.61224.2511.532
Percy ColemanP2111013.009.021.780
Jot GoarP2810009.002.002.500
Elmer SmithP30100018.001.005.000

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.