1884 Columbus Buckeyes season
The 1884 Columbus Buckeyes finished with a 69–39 record, second place in the American Association. The team folded at the conclusion of the season.
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| Manager | Gus Schmelz |
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Regular season

Team photograph
Season standings
| American Association | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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| New York Metropolitans | 75 | 32 | 0.701 | — | 42–9 | 33–23 |
| Columbus Buckeyes | 69 | 39 | 0.639 | 6½ | 38–16 | 31–23 |
| Louisville Eclipse | 68 | 40 | 0.630 | 7½ | 41–14 | 27–26 |
| St. Louis Browns | 67 | 40 | 0.626 | 8 | 38–16 | 29–24 |
| Cincinnati Red Stockings | 68 | 41 | 0.624 | 8 | 40–16 | 28–25 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 63 | 43 | 0.594 | 11½ | 42–13 | 21–30 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 61 | 46 | 0.570 | 14 | 38–16 | 23–30 |
| Toledo Blue Stockings | 46 | 58 | 0.442 | 27½ | 28–25 | 18–33 |
| Brooklyn Atlantics | 40 | 64 | 0.385 | 33½ | 23–26 | 17–38 |
| Richmond Virginians | 12 | 30 | 0.286 | 30½ | 5–15 | 7–15 |
| Pittsburgh Alleghenys | 30 | 78 | 0.278 | 45½ | 18–37 | 12–41 |
| Indianapolis Hoosiers | 29 | 78 | 0.271 | 46 | 15–39 | 14–39 |
| Washington Nationals | 12 | 51 | 0.190 | 41 | 10–20 | 2–31 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BAL | BR | CIN | COL | IND | LOU | NY | PHI | PIT | RIC | STL | TOL | WSH | ||||
| Baltimore | — | 5–5 | 4–6 | 6–4 | 9–1 | 6–4–1 | 5–5 | 3–7 | 9–0 | 4–0 | 5–5 | 5–5–1 | 2–1 | ||||
| Brooklyn | 5–5 | — | 2–8 | 3–7 | 7–3 | 3–6 | 1–9–1 | 3–6 | 4–6 | 3–2–1 | 2–7–1 | 4–4–2 | 3–1 | ||||
| Cincinnati | 6–4 | 8–2 | — | 3–7 | 9–1–1 | 5–5 | 4–6–1 | 4–6 | 8–1–1 | 4–0 | 4–6 | 7–3 | 6–0 | ||||
| Columbus | 4–6 | 7–3 | 7–3 | — | 8–2 | 5–5 | 4–5 | 5–5–1 | 9–1 | 2–2 | 5–5 | 8–1–1 | 5–1 | ||||
| Indianapolis | 1–9 | 3–7 | 1–9–1 | 2–8 | — | 1–9 | 2–8 | 4–6 | 4–6 | 1–2–1 | 3–6–1 | 3–6 | 4–2 | ||||
| Louisville | 4–6–1 | 6–3 | 5–5 | 5–5 | 9–1 | — | 3–7–1 | 6–3 | 8–2 | 4–1 | 5–5 | 9–1 | 4–1 | ||||
| New York | 5–5 | 9–1–1 | 6–4–1 | 5–4 | 8–2 | 7–3–1 | — | 8–2 | 9–1 | 2–0 | 5–4–1 | 5–4–1 | 6–2 | ||||
| Philadelphia | 7–3 | 6–3 | 6–4 | 5–5–1 | 6–4 | 3–6 | 2–8 | — | 8–2 | 2–0 | 3–7 | 6–3 | 7–1 | ||||
| Pittsburgh | 0–9 | 6–4 | 1–8–1 | 1–9 | 6–4 | 2–8 | 1–9 | 2–8 | — | 1–4–1 | 1–9 | 5–5 | 4–1 | ||||
| Richmond | 0–4 | 2–3–1 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 2–1–1 | 1–4 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 4–1–1 | — | 1–3 | 0–4–1 | 0–0 | ||||
| St. Louis | 5–5 | 7–2–1 | 6–4 | 5–5 | 6–3–1 | 5–5 | 4–5–1 | 7–3 | 9–1 | 3–1 | — | 5–5 | 5–1 | ||||
| Toledo | 5–5–1 | 4–4–2 | 3–7 | 1–8–1 | 6–3 | 1–9 | 4–5–1 | 3–6 | 5–5 | 4–0–1 | 5–5 | — | 5–1 | ||||
| Washington | 1–2 | 1–3 | 0–6 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 1–4 | 2–6 | 1–7 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 1–5 | 1–5 | — | ||||
Roster
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| Pitchers | Catchers
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Player stats
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR |
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| C | Rudy Kemmler | 61 | 211 | 42 | .199 | 0 |
| 1B | Jim Field | 105 | 417 | 97 | .233 | 4 |
| 2B | Pop Smith | 108 | 445 | 106 | .238 | 6 |
| SS | John Richmond | 105 | 398 | 100 | .251 | 3 |
| 3B | Bill Kuehne | 110 | 415 | 98 | .236 | 5 |
| OF | Fred Mann | 99 | 366 | 101 | .276 | 7 |
| OF | John Cahill | 59 | 210 | 46 | .219 | 0 |
| OF | Tom Brown | 107 | 451 | 123 | .273 | 5 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR |
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| Fred Carroll | 69 | 252 | 70 | .278 | 6 |
| Ed Dundon | 26 | 86 | 12 | .140 | 0 |
| Tom Mansell | 23 | 77 | 15 | .195 | 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 |
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| Ed Morris | 52 | 429.2 | 34 | 13 | 2.18 | 302 |
| Frank Mountain | 42 | 360.2 | 23 | 17 | 2.45 | 156 |
| Ed Dundon | 11 | 81.0 | 6 | 4 | 3.78 | 37 |
| Tom Sullivan | 4 | 31.0 | 2 | 2 | 4.06 | 12 |
| Al Bauer | 3 | 25.0 | 1 | 2 | 4.68 | 13 |
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 |
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| John Cahill | 2 | 16.0 | 1 | 0 | 5.06 | 1 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| Tom Brown | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.11 | 5 |
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