1892 Chicago Colts Roster

The 1892 Chicago Colts team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1892 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 1892 Chicago Colts Opening Day starters list, a 1892 Chicago Colts salary list, a 1892 Chicago Colts uniform number breakdown and a 1892 Chicago Colts primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

"(Cap) Anson had expected Jimmy Canavan would replace (Fred) Pfeffer, but he was proven wrong when Canavan hit just .166, the worst job ever by a major leaguer in 400 or more at-bat." - David Nemec in 19th Century Baseball (1997)
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1892 Chicago Colts

Complete Roster  
 

n/a Harry DeMiller Unknown Unknown Left Right 1867-11-12
n/a Frank Griffith Unknown Unknown Left Left 1872-11-18
n/a Ad Gumbert 5-10 200 Right Right 1868-10-10
n/a John Hollison 5-08 162 Left Right 1870-05-03
n/a Bill Hutchinson 5-09 175 Right Right 1859-12-17
n/a Pat Luby 6-00 185 Right Unknown 0000-00-00
n/a George Meakim 5-07½ 154 Right Right 1865-07-11
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 Jim Canavan 5-08 160 Right Right 1866-11-26
n/a Jim Connor 5-10½ 179 Right Right 1863-05-11
n/a Jimmy Cooney 5-09 155 Right Both 1865-07-09
n/a Bill Dahlen 5-09 180 Right Right 1870-01-05
n/a Jiggs Parrott 5-11 160 Unknown Unknown 1871-07-14
n/a Fred Roat Unknown Unknown Right Unknown 1867-11-10
n/a George Decker 6-01 180 Left Left 1866-06-01
n/a Sam Dungan 5-11 180 Unknown Right 1866-07-29
n/a Charlie Newman Unknown Unknown Right Right 1868-11-05
n/a Jimmy Ryan 5-09 162 Left Right 1863-02-11
n/a Walt Wilmot Unknown Unknown Right Both 1863-10-18
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The 1892 Chicago Colts played 146 games during the regular season, won 70 games, lost 76 games, and finished in seventh position. They played their home games at South Side Park II (Park Factors: 101/101) where 109,067 fans witnessed their 1892 Colts finish the season with a .479 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 1892 Chicago Colts Opening Day starters list, a 1892 Chicago Colts salary list, a 1892 Chicago Colts uniform number breakdown and a 1892 Chicago Colts primary starters list:

1892 Chicago Colts
Opening Day Starters


Cap Anson
Jim Canavan
Jimmy Cooney
Bill Dahlen
Sam Dungan
Ad Gumbert
Jimmy Ryan
Pop Schriver
Walt Wilmot

1892 Chicago Colts
Most Games by Position

C Pop Schriver (82)
1B Cap Anson (146)
2B Jim Canavan (112)
3B Jiggs Parrott (78)
SS Bill Dahlen (72)
LF Walt Wilmot (92)
CF Jimmy Ryan (120)
RF Sam Dungan (76)
  
SP Ad Gumbert
SP Pat Luby
  
CL Bill Hutchinson


1892 Chicago Colts
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1892 Chicago Colts
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1892 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)?