19th-Century Majors
Columbus Colts
Active 1883–1891 · 66 players
A defunct franchise with no continuous modern successor. Its players are attributed here to Columbus Colts itself — never folded into an unrelated modern club, which would fabricate a lineage that never existed. See the full index of lost clubs.
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The four largest measured careers at this club, by StatVault VAL attributed to Columbus Colts itself. A season counts here only when Columbus Colts is the one club whose recorded span covers it — 25 contested seasons are credited to nobody rather than double-counted. 31 of 66 players on this roster carry a measurable VAL.
- 1889–1891 · P20.1
- 1884 · P14.9
- 1883–1884 · P12.1
- 1889–1890 · RF11.4
Club Leaders · top 15
| # | Player | Years | Club VAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Gastright | 1889–1891 | 20.1 |
| 2 | Ed Morris | 1884 | 14.9 |
| 3 | Frank Mountain | 1883–1884 | 12.1 |
| 4 | Spud Johnson | 1889–1890 | 11.4 |
| 5 | Frank Knauss | 1890 | 11.3 |
| 6 | Jack O'Connor | 1889–1891 | 10.7 |
| 7 | Pop Smith | 1883–1884 | 8.7 |
| 8 | Jim McTamany±1 | 1889–1891 | 8.1 |
| 9 | Tom Brown | 1883–1884 | 7.0 |
| 10 | Mark Baldwin | 1889 | 6.9 |
| 11 | Dave Orr | 1889 | 6.7 |
| 12 | Charlie Duffee | 1891 | 6.3 |
| 13 | Wild Bill Widner | 1889–1890 | 6.3 |
| 14 | Jack Easton±1 | 1889–1891 | 5.7 |
| 15 | Bill Kuehne±7 | 1883–1891 | 4.9 |