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Curry Foley
Charles Joseph Foley

Bats Unknown, Throws Left
Height 5' 10", Weight 160 lb.

Debut May 13, 1879
Final Game September 5, 1883
Born January 14, 1856 in Milltown, Ireland
Died October 20, 1898 in Boston, MA

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1879 23 BSN NL  35  146   16   46   3  1   0   17          3   4  .315  .329  .349  121   51                    
 1880 24 BSN NL  80  332   44   97  13  2   2   31          8  14  .292  .309  .361  129  120                    
 1881 25 BUF NL  83  375   58   96  20  2   1   25          7  27  .256  .270  .328   87  123                    
 1882 26 BUF NL  84  341   51  104  16  4   3   49         12  26  .305  .329  .402  131  137                    
 1883 27 BUF NL  23  111   23   30   5  3   0    6          4  12  .270  .296  .369   98   41                    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      305 1305  192  373  57 12   6  128   0  0  34  83  .286  .304  .362  113  472   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        693  102  198  30  6   3   68   0  0  18  44  .286  .304  .362  113  251   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High     84  375   58  104  20  4   3   49   0  0  12  27  .315  .329  .402  131  137   0   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1879 23 BSN NL  149  100   17   4.6    68| .315  .262| .329  .278| .349  .339| .678  .617| 121  .623   3.1   0.3     
 1880 24 BSN NL  340  235   37   4.2    60| .292  .243| .309  .266| .361  .321| .670  .587| 129  .626   9.5   1.1     
 1881 25 BUF NL  382  279   33   3.2    74| .256  .264| .270  .294| .328  .345| .598  .639|  87  .431  -5.7  -0.6     
 1882 26 BUF NL  353  237   45   5.1    72| .305  .256| .329  .284| .402  .348| .731  .632| 131  .648  11.7   1.3     
 1883 27 BUF NL  115   81   12   3.9    82| .270  .270| .296  .298| .369  .372| .665  .670|  98  .493  -0.4   0.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons      1339  932  144   4.1    70| .286  .257| .304  .283| .362  .342| .666  .624| 113  .570  18.2   2.1     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1879 23 BSN NL   9   9  21  16  16   1   4  0  161.7  175  111   45   1   15   57       9   709       0  2.51  2.50  100 1.175
 1880 24 BSN NL  14  14  36  28  21   1   8  0  238.0  264  150  103   1   40   68      15  1004       0  3.89  2.28   59 1.277
 1881 25 BUF NL   3   4  10   6   2   0   3  0   41.0   70   48   24   1    5    2       1   213       0  5.27  2.77   53 1.829
 1882 26 BUF NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    1.0    2    2    2   0    0    0       0     6       0 18.00  2.92   16 2.000
 1883 27 BUF NL   1   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    1.0    0    0    0   0    4    0       0     6       0  0.00  3.17  inf 4.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  5 Yr WL% .500  27  27  69  50  39   2  17  0  442.7  511  311  174   3   64  127      25  1938       0  3.54  2.41   68 1.299
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    15  15  39  28  22   1   9  0  252.7  292  177   99   1   36   72   0  14  1107   0   0  3.54  2.41   68 1.299
 Career High     14  14  36  28  21   1   8  0  238.0  264  150  103   1   40   68   0  15  1004   0   0  2.51  2.77  100 1.175

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1879 23 BSN NL P 21 4 26 5 0 .857 .901 1.43 2.19 1.67 2.30 16 161.7 OF 17 9 2 7 0 .611 .840 0.65 1.85 0 2 15 1B 2 16 1 1 0 .944 .955 8.50 10.90 1880 24 BSN NL P 36 12 49 3 0 .953 .912 1.69 2.01 2.31 2.27 28 238.0 OF 35 35 6 8 1 .837 .854 1.17 1.76 0 0 35 1B 25 220 8 14 9 .942 .959 9.12 10.24 1881 25 BUF NL OF 55 79 14 24 5 .795 .871 1.69 2.00 3 4 50 1B 27 292 10 13 9 .959 .960 11.19 10.43 P 10 1 8 1 0 .900 .900 0.90 2.09 1.98 2.24 6 41.0 1882 26 BUF NL OF 84 118 22 28 7 .833 .855 1.67 1.88 0 1 84 P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.10 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1883 27 BUF NL OF 23 44 2 6 0 .885 .849 2.00 1.86 1 21 1 P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 1.80 0 1.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1879 23 BSN NL 1B 2 16 1 1 0 .944 .955 8.50 10.90 1880 24 BSN NL 1B 25 220 8 14 9 .942 .959 9.12 10.24 1881 25 BUF NL 1B 27 292 10 13 9 .959 .960 11.19 10.43 1879 23 BSN NL OF 17 9 2 7 0 .611 .840 0.65 1.85 0 2 15 1880 24 BSN NL OF 35 35 6 8 1 .837 .854 1.17 1.76 0 0 35 1881 25 BUF NL OF 55 79 14 24 5 .795 .871 1.69 2.00 3 4 50 1882 26 BUF NL OF 84 118 22 28 7 .833 .855 1.67 1.88 0 1 84 1883 27 BUF NL OF 23 44 2 6 0 .885 .849 2.00 1.86 1 21 1 1879 23 BSN NL P 21 4 26 5 0 .857 .901 1.43 2.19 1.67 2.30 16 161.7 1880 24 BSN NL P 36 12 49 3 0 .953 .912 1.69 2.01 2.31 2.27 28 238.0 1881 25 BUF NL P 10 1 8 1 0 .900 .900 0.90 2.09 1.98 2.24 6 41.0 1882 26 BUF NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.10 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1883 27 BUF NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 1.80 0 1.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 214 285 46 73 13 .819 .858 1.55 1.89 4 28 185 P* 69 17 83 9 0 .917 .907 1.45 2.08 50 442.7 1B 54 528 19 28 18 .951 .959 10.13 10.36 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 337 830 148 110 31 .899 .917 2.90 3.28
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Batting Average
1880 NL-.292-9
1882 NL-.305-9

On-base %
1882 NL-.329-10

Games
1882 NL-84-4

At Bats
1881 NL-375-1

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1881 NL-382-2

Hits
1880 NL-97-10

Doubles
1881 NL-20-10

Home Runs
1880 NL-2-9

Singles
1880 NL-80-7
1882 NL-81-6

Outs
1881 NL-279-2

ERA
1879 NL-2.51-10

Wins
1880 NL-14-10

Won-Loss %
1879 NL-.500-9
1880 NL-.500-7

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1879 NL-1.175-8

Hits Allowed/9IP
1879 NL-9.74-10

Bases on Balls/9IP
1879 NL-.84-7

Strikeouts/9IP
1879 NL-3.17-6
1880 NL-2.57-9

Games
1880 NL-36-9

Innings
1880 NL-238.0-9

Strikeouts
1880 NL-68-10

Games Started
1880 NL-28-9

Comp. Games
1880 NL-21-10

Home Runs Allow.
1879 NL-1-10

Bases On Balls Allow.
1880 NL-40-8

Hits Allowed
1880 NL-264-9

SO to Walk
1879 NL-3.80-7

Losses
1880 NL-14-9

Earned Runs Allow.
1880 NL-103-9

Wild Pitches
1880 NL-15-9

Batters Faced
1880 NL-1004-9

Games Finished
1879 NL-4-2
1880 NL-8-2
1881 NL-3-5
1882 NL-1-9

         

Black Ink: Batting - 1 (721) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 19 (1019) (Average HOFer ≈ 144) Pitching - 29 (801) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 1.0 (1839) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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