American Association (19th century)|American Association team season
1885 Brooklyn Grays
League
American Association
Ballpark
Washington Park
City
Brooklyn, New York
Owners
Charles Byrne, Ferdinand Abell
President
Charles Byrne
Managers
Charlie Hackett, Charlie Byrne
← 1884
1886 →
The 1885 Brooklyn Grays finished the season in fifth place. The team added several players from the defunct Cleveland Blues team after team owner Charlie Byrne bought the Blues assets for $10,000 after the 1884 season.
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baseball player. He played one season with the BrooklynGrays, appearing in three games each at first base, and catcher in 1885. Baseball-Reference page Baseball...
player-manager for the Louisville Grays. The following season saw him staying with Louisville in the manager role only. After the 1877 season, the Louisville team...
have begun to decline. From 1879 until 1885, when he was 42, Start held down first base for the Providence Grays and continued to hit well; he also served...
skin color allowed him pass as white, played one game for the Providence Grays in 1879; Moses Fleetwood Walker, an openly Black man who played for the...
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manager for two seasons in Major League Baseball. First of the 1884 Cleveland Blues National League (NL), then of the BrooklynGrays in 1885. "Charlie Hackett"...
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(August 31, 1851 – May 19, 1885) was an American swimming instructor. Odlum was the first person to jump off the Brooklyn Bridge, and was killed doing...
who pitched one full season, for the 1884 Brooklyn Atlantics of the American Association, and one game for the 1885 Providence Grays of the National League...