| 1889 Brooklyn Bridegrooms 1889 American Association Champions |
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| Owner(s) | Charles Byrne, Ferdinand Abell | |
| Manager(s) | Bill McGunnigle | |
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The 1889 Brooklyn Bridegrooms won the American Association championship by two games over the St. Louis Browns.
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| American Association | W | L | GB | Pct. |
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| Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 93 | 44 | -- | .679 |
| St. Louis Browns | 90 | 45 | 2 | .667 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 75 | 58 | 16 | .564 |
| Cincinnati Red Stockings | 76 | 63 | 18 | .547 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 70 | 65 | 22 | .519 |
| Columbus Solons | 60 | 78 | 33.5 | .435 |
| Kansas City Cowboys | 55 | 82 | 38 | .401 |
| Louisville Colonels | 27 | 111 | 66.5 | .196 |
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Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = runs; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases
| Pos | Player | G | AB | R | H | Avg. | HR | RBI | SB |
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| C | Bob Clark | 53 | 182 | 32 | 50 | .275 | 0 | 22 | 18 |
| 1B | Dave Foutz | 138 | 553 | 118 | 152 | .275 | 6 | 113 | 43 |
| 2B | Hub Collins | 138 | 560 | 139 | 149 | .266 | 2 | 73 | 65 |
| 3B | Germany Smith | 121 | 446 | 89 | 103 | .231 | 3 | 53 | 35 |
| SS | George Pinkney | 138 | 545 | 103 | 134 | .246 | 4 | 82 | 47 |
| OF | Pop Corkhill | 138 | 537 | 91 | 134 | .250 | 8 | 78 | 22 |
| OF | Darby O'Brien | 136 | 567 | 146 | 170 | .300 | 5 | 80 | 91 |
| OF | Oyster Burns | 131 | 504 | 105 | 153 | .304 | 5 | 100 | 32 |
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = runs; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases
| Player | G | AB | R | H | Avg. | HR | RBI | SB |
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| Joe Visner | 80 | 295 | 56 | 76 | .258 | 8 | 68 | 13 |
| Doc Bushong | 25 | 84 | 15 | 13 | .155 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| Charlie Reynolds | 12 | 42 | 5 | 9 | .214 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned Run Average; BB = Bases on balls; SO = Strikeouts; CG = Complete games
| Player | G | GS | IP | W | L | ERA | BB | SO | CG |
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| Bob Caruthers | 56 | 50 | 445.0 | 40 | 11 | 3.13 | 104 | 118 | 46 |
| Adonis Terry | 41 | 39 | 326.0 | 22 | 15 | 3.29 | 126 | 186 | 35 |
| Tom Lovett | 29 | 28 | 229.0 | 17 | 10 | 4.32 | 65 | 92 | 23 |
| Mickey Hughes | 20 | 17 | 153.0 | 9 | 8 | 4.35 | 86 | 54 | 13 |
Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned Run Average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Dave Foutz | 12 | 59.7 | 3 | 0 | 4.37 | 21 |
The Bridegrooms played in the 1889 World Series representing the American Association against the New York Giants, champions of the National League. The Giants won the series, 6 games to 3. This series would be the first meeting between these two historic rivals.
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| Preceded by St. Louis Browns 1888 |
American Association Championship Season 1889 |
Succeeded by Louisville Colonels 1890 |
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