Cincinnati Outlaw Reds

The Cincinnati Outlaw Reds of 1884 were a member of the short-lived Union Association. One of the league's best teams, they finished third with a record of 69-36. They were managed first by outfielder "Hustling Dan" O'Leary (20-15), then by second baseman Sam Crane (49-21). Their top-hitting regular was outfielder/pitcher Dick Burns, who batted .306 with 4 home runs. The Outlaw Reds had three pitchers with outstanding records: Jim McCormick (21-3, 1.54), George Bradley (25-15, 2.71), and Burns (23-15, 2.46). On August 26, 1884, Burns threw a no-hitter against the Kansas City Cowboys.

External links

• Baseball Reference Team Index