1885 Boston Beaneaters season
The 1885 Boston Beaneaters season was the 15th season of the franchise. The team finished in fifth place in the National League with a record of 46–66, 41 games behind the Chicago White Stockings.
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| C | 48 | 174 | 32 | .184 | 0 | 15 | |
| 1B | 111 | 438 | 114 | .260 | 3 | 61 | |
| 2B | Jack Burdock | 45 | 169 | 24 | .142 | 0 | 7 |
| SS | Sam Wise | 107 | 424 | 120 | .283 | 4 | 46 |
| 3B | Ezra Sutton | 110 | 457 | 143 | .313 | 4 | 47 |
| OF | 84 | 306 | 63 | .206 | 2 | 27 | |
| OF | Tommy McCarthy | 40 | 148 | 27 | .182 | 0 | 11 |
| OF | Tom Poorman | 56 | 227 | 54 | .238 | 3 | 25 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| Guerdon Whiteley | 33 | 135 | 25 | .185 | 1 | 7 |
| 35 | 130 | 29 | .223 | 1 | 9 | |
| 35 | 125 | 23 | .184 | 0 | 9 | |
| Mert Hackett | 34 | 115 | 21 | .183 | 0 | 4 |
| Dick Johnston | 26 | 111 | 26 | .234 | 1 | 23 |
| Joe Hornung | 25 | 109 | 22 | .202 | 1 | 7 |
| Billy Nash | 26 | 94 | 24 | .255 | 0 | 11 |
| Blondie Purcell | 21 | 87 | 19 | .218 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Hines | 14 | 56 | 13 | .232 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | 13 | 2 | .154 | 0 | 2 | |
| Bill Collver | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
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 |
| 51 | 441.1 | 18 | 32 | 2.98 | 200 | |
| 51 | 434.1 | 22 | 27 | 2.88 | 242 | |
| 11 | 94.1 | 5 | 6 | 4.29 | 30 | |
| 2 | 11.0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | 8 |