1894 Chicago Colts Roster

The 1894 Chicago Colts team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1894 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 1894 Chicago Colts Opening Day starters list, a 1894 Chicago Colts salary list, a 1894 Chicago Colts uniform number breakdown and a 1894 Chicago Colts primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
"Using baseball bats, players Jimmy Ryan and Walt Wilmot were able to rescue 1,600 fans by hacking through a barbed wire fence (during a fire on August 5, 1894)." - Philip J. Lowry in Green Cathedrals (1992)

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1894 Chicago Colts

Complete Roster  
 
n/a Bert Abbey 5-11 175 Right Right 1869-11-29
n/a Kid Camp 6-00 160 Right Both 1869-12-08
n/a Fritz Clausen 5-11 190 Left Right 1869-04-26
n/a Clark Griffith 5-06½ 156 Right Right 1869-11-20
n/a Bill Hutchison 5-09 175 Right Right 1859-12-17
n/a Willie McGill 5-06½ 170 Left Unknown 1873-11-10
n/a Scott Stratton 6-00 180 Right Left 1869-10-02
n/a Adonis Terry 5-11½ 168 Right Right 1864-08-07
n/a Malachi Kittridge 5-07 170 Right Right 1869-10-12
n/a Pop Schriver 5-09½ 172 Right Right 1865-07-11
n/a Cap Anson 6-00 227 Right Right 1852-04-17
n/a Lew Camp 6-00 175 Right Left 1868-02-23
n/a Bill Dahlen 5-09 180 Right Right 1870-01-05
n/a George Decker 6-01 180 Left Left 1866-06-01
n/a John Houseman 5-10 160 Unknown Unknown 1870-01-10
n/a Charlie Irwin 5-10 160 Right Left 1869-02-15
n/a Jiggs Parrott 5-11 160 Unknown Unknown 1871-07-14
n/a Sam Dungan 5-11 180 Unknown Right 1866-07-29
n/a Bill Lange 6-01½ 190 Right Right 1871-06-06
n/a Jimmy Ryan 5-09 162 Left Right 1863-02-11
n/a Walt Wilmot Unknown Unknown Right Both 1863-10-18


The 1894 Chicago Colts played 132 games during the regular season, won 57 games, lost 75 games, and finished in eighth position. They played their home games at West Side Grounds (Park Factors: 105/106) where 239,000 fans witnessed their 1894 Colts finish the season with a .432 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 1894 Chicago Colts Opening Day starters list, a 1894 Chicago Colts salary list, a 1894 Chicago Colts uniform number breakdown and a 1894 Chicago Colts primary starters list:

1894 Chicago Colts
Opening Day Starters


Lew Camp
Bill Dahlen
George Decker
Sam Dungan
Bill Hutchison
Charlie Irwin
Malachi Kittridge
Bill Lange
Walt Wilmot

1894 Chicago Colts
Most Games by Position

C Pop Schriver (88)
1B Cap Anson (82)
2B Jiggs Parrott (123)
3B Charlie Irwin (67)
SS Bill Dahlen (66)
LF Walt Wilmot (133)
CF Bill Lange (106)
RF Jimmy Ryan (104)
  
SP Clark Griffith
SP Willie McGill
SP Adonis Terry
  
CL Bill Hutchison


1894 Chicago Colts
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1894 Chicago Colts
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1894 Chicago Colts 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)?
     

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