The
Columbus SolonsThe Columbus Solons were a baseball team in the American Association from 1889 to 1891. In three seasons, they won 200 games and lost 209 for a winning percentage of .489. Their home games were played at Recreation Park in Columbus, Ohio....
baseball team finished with a 60-78 record, sixth place in the
American AssociationThe American Association was a Major League Baseball league that existed for 10 seasons from to . During that time, it challenged the National League for dominance of professional baseball...
during their debut season.
Offseason
- January 11, 1889: Wild Bill Widner
William Waterfield "Wild Bill" Widner was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched all or part of five seasons in the majors, from until , for the Cincinnati Red Stockings, Washington Nationals, Columbus Solons, and Cincinnati Kelly's Killers.-Sources:...
was purchased by the Solons from the Washington Nationals.
Roster
| 1889 Columbus Solons |
| Roster |
| Pitchers |
|
Catchers
Infielders |
|
Outfielders |
|
Manager |
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos |
Player |
G |
AB |
H |
Avg. |
HR |
RBI |
| C |
|
107 |
398 |
107 |
.269 |
4 |
60 |
| 1B |
|
134 |
560 |
183 |
.327 |
4 |
87 |
| OF |
|
136 |
578 |
148 |
.256 |
3 |
70 |
| OF |
|
116 |
459 |
130 |
.283 |
2 |
79 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player |
G |
AB |
H |
Avg. |
HR |
RBI |
| |
28 |
93 |
13 |
.140 |
0 |
5 |
| |
11 |
36 |
10 |
.278 |
0 |
3 |
| |
8 |
26 |
3 |
.115 |
0 |
0 |
| |
6 |
23 |
11 |
.478 |
3 |
6 |
| |
5 |
17 |
4 |
.235 |
0 |
3 |
| |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1.000 |
0 |
0 |
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player |
G |
IP |
W |
L |
ERA |
SO |
| |
63 |
513.2 |
27 |
34 |
3.61 |
368 |
| |
41 |
294 |
12 |
20 |
5.20 |
63 |
| |
32 |
222.2 |
10 |
16 |
4.57 |
115 |
| |
21 |
140 |
10 |
7 |
4.82 |
52 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player |
G |
IP |
W |
L |
ERA |
SO |
| |
4 |
18 |
1 |
0 |
3.50 |
7 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player |
G |
W |
L |
SV |
ERA |
SO |
| |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7.88 |
3 |
| |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
21.60 |
2 |
| |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
27.00 |
0 |
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