1894 in baseball

1894 in baseball

Year in baseball
this year = 1894

Champions

*Temple Cup: New York Giants defeated Baltimore Orioles, 4 games to 0
*National League: Baltimore Orioles

National League final standings

Events

Births

January-April

*January 1 - Hack Miller
*January 18 - Danny Clark
*February 10 - Herb Pennock
*February 28 - Jud Wilson
*March 7 - Frank Gleich
*March 7 - Merwin Jacobson
*March 19 - Bill Wambsganss
*April 19 - John Donahue
*April 24 - Howard Ehmke

May-August

*May 16 - Paddy Smith
*May 25 - Joe Judge
*May 30 - Al Mamaux
*June 10 - Fred Hofmann
*July 18 - Carl Stimson
*June 27 - Red Bluhm
*June 27 - Joe Connolly
*July 12 - Lee Meadows
*August 3 - Harry Heilmann
*August 24 - Jimmy Cooney
*August 26 - Sparky Adams
*August 27 - Eddie Mulligan
*August 30 - Bing Miller

eptember-December

*September 24 - Otto Neu
*October 11 - Gary Fortune
*October 13 - Swede Risberg
*October 16 - Mike Menosky
*October 23 - Rube Bressler
*October 28 - John Bischoff
*November 13 - Ernie Neitzke
*November 23 - Jesse Petty
*November 28 -Frank O'Rourke
*December 5 - Philip K. Wrigley
*December 19 - Ford Frick
*December 20 - Butch Henline

Deaths

*March 3 - Ned Williamson, 36, third baseman and shortstop for the Chicago White Stockings who set single-season records with 49 doubles in 1883, 27 home runs in 1884; led NL in assists seven times and double plays six times.
*May 3 - Bob Ferguson, 49, infielder and manager of eight teams, sport's first switch-hitter, nicknamed "Death to Flying Things" for defensive skill; captained 1870 team which defeated Cincinnati Red Stockings after 84 straight wins, president of Nat'l Ass'n from 1872-75, set record for career games as umpire.
*September 16 - Terry Larkin, troubled pitcher who won 89 games in a 3 year span in the National League from 1877-1879, commits suicide by slitting his throat with a razor.
*November 2 - Alamazoo Jennings, 43, catcher for one game with the 1878 Milwaukee Grays.
*November 8 - King Kelly, 36, catcher and right fielder for Chicago and Boston who batted .308 lifetime with two batting titles; led NL in runs and doubles three times each, was fourth player to collect 1500 hits; starred on five Chicago champions, managed Boston to 1890 Players League title; fiery and alert competitor developed the hit-and-run, caused numerous refinements of sport's rules upon his exploitation of loopholes.


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