title: Toledo Blue Stockings all-time roster
text: # Toledo Blue Stockings all-time roster
  
  The Toledo Blue Stockings were a professional baseball team based in Toledo, Ohio, that played in the American Association for one season in 1884. The franchise used League Park and Tri-State Fair Grounds as their home fields. During their only season in existence, the team finished eighth in the AA with a record of 46-58.
  
  ## Players
  
  Key to symbols in player table :
  
  | § | Player was a player-manager |
  | - | - |
  | † | Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum |
  
  Players who have played for the Toledo Blue Stockings, primary position played, and season(s) played for franchise :
  
  | Player | Position(s) | Season(s) | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Tug Arundel | Catcher | 1884 | |
  | Sam Barkley | Second baseman | 1884 | In his first major league season, Barkley led the Blue Stockings in several hitting categories, including batting average and runs scored. |
  | Ed Brown | Third baseman | 1884 | |
  | Sim Bullas | Catcher | 1884 | |
  | Ed Kent | Pitcher | 1884 | |
  | Chappy Lane | First baseman | 1884 | |
  | Deacon McGuire | Catcher | 1884 | McGuire started his major league career, which lasted until 1912, with the Blue Stockings. |
  | Trick McSorley | First baseman | 1884 | |
  | George Meister | Third baseman | 1884 | |
  | Ed Miller | Left fielder | 1884 | |
  | Joe Miller | Shortstop | 1884 | |
  | Joe Moffet | First baseman | 1884 | |
  | Charlie $Morton^§$ | Third baseman / Left fielder | 1884 | Morton was the team's manager and also batted .162 in 32 games. |
  | Tony Mullane | Pitcher | 1884 | Mullane pitched over half of the team's innings, had a win–loss record of 36-26, and eventually finished his major league career with 284 victories. |
  | Hank $O'Day^†$ | Pitcher | 1884 | In his first major league season, O'Day pitched the second-most innings for the Blue Stockings and went 9-28. |
  | Frank Olin | Left fielder | 1884 | |
  | Tom Poorman | Right fielder | 1884 | |
  | John Tilley | Left fielder | 1884 | |
  | Fleet Walker | Catcher | 1884 | In his only major league season, Walker batted .263 in 42 games for the Blue Stockings. |
  | Welday Walker | Left fielder | 1884 | |
  | Curt Welch | Center fielder | 1884 | Welch led the Blue Stockings with 109 games played in his first major league season. |
  