1884 Boston Beaneaters Roster

The 1884 Boston Beaneaters team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1884 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1884 Boston Beaneaters Opening Day starters list, a 1884 Boston Beaneaters salary list, a 1884 Boston Beaneaters uniform number breakdown and a 1884 Boston Beaneaters primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

"After several years of lackluster performances, the Beaneaters acquire Mike King Kelly, the Babe Ruth of the 19th century and unquestionably the most popular player of his day. Kelly's salary of $10,000 stunned the world." - Official Website of the Atlanta Braves
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1884 Boston Beaneaters

Complete Roster  
 

n/a Charlie Buffinton 6-01 180 Right Right 1861-06-14
n/a John Connor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown 1861-07-00
n/a Daisy Davis 5-06½ 150 Right Unknown 1858-11-28
n/a Jim Whitney 6-02 172 Right Left 1857-11-10
n/a Marty Barrett 5-09 170 Right Right 1860-11-00
n/a Tom Gunning 5-10 160 Right Right 1862-03-04
n/a Mert Hackett 5-10½ 175 Right Right 1859-11-11
n/a Mike Hines 5-10 176 Left Right 0000-00-00
n/a Jack Burdock 5-09½ 158 Right Right 1852-04-00
n/a John Morrill 5-10½ 155 Right Right 1855-02-19
n/a Ezra Sutton 5-08½ 153 Right Right 1849-09-17
n/a Sam Wise 5-10½ 170 Right Left 1857-08-18
n/a Bill Annis 5-07 150 Unknown Right 1857-03-08
n/a Bill Crowley 5-07½ 159 Right Right 1857-04-08
n/a Joe Hornung 5-08½ 164 Right Right 1857-06-12
n/a Jim Manning 5-07 157 Right Both 1862-01-31
n/a Gene Moriarity 5-08 130 Left Left 1865-01-05
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The 1884 Boston Beaneaters played 111 games during the regular season, won 73 games, lost 38 games, and finished in second position. They played their home games at South End Grounds I (Park Factors: 100/97) where 146,777 fans witnessed their 1884 Beaneaters finish the season with a .658 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1884 Boston Beaneaters Opening Day starters list, a 1884 Boston Beaneaters salary list, a 1884 Boston Beaneaters uniform number breakdown and a 1884 Boston Beaneaters primary starters list:

1884 Boston Beaneaters
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1884 Boston Beaneaters
Most Games by Position

C Mert Hackett (71)
1B John Morrill (91)
2B Jack Burdock (87)
3B Ezra Sutton (110)
SS Sam Wise (107)
LF Joe Hornung (110)
CF Jim Manning (72)
RF Bill Crowley (107)
  
SP Charlie Buffinton
SP Jim Whitney
  
CL John Morrill


1884 Boston Beaneaters
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1884 Boston Beaneaters
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1884 Boston Beaneaters Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?