The 1885 Detroit Wolverines finished the season with a 41–67 record, finishing in sixth place in the National League.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents


Notable transactions

  • June 15, 1885: Jim Keenan was purchased by the Wolverines from the Indianapolis Hoosiers.
  • June 25, 1885: Milt Scott was purchased from the Wolverines by the Pittsburgh Alleghenys.
  • July 1, 1885: Jim Keenan jumped from the Wolverines to the Cincinnati Red Stockings.

Roster

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Notes

References

  • 1885 Detroit Wolverines season at Baseball Reference

May 1, 1890 Detroit Wolverines top Toronto in ragged season opener

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EPISODE 50 National League Baseball’s Detroit Wolverines with Author

EPISODE 50 National League Baseball’s Detroit Wolverines with Author