Batters Debuting in 1887 Sorted by Games Played Previous Year / Next Year
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Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Debut Age +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Lave Cross 1887-1907 2275 9072 1333 2645 411 135 47 1371 464 90 .292 .328 .382 301 0 Apr 23 20.346 George Van Haltren 1887-1903 1984 8021 1639 2532 285 161 69 1014 868 305 .316 .385 .417 583 0 Jun 27 21.089 Tommy Tucker 1887-1899 1687 6479 1084 1882 240 85 42 932 479 223 .290 .364 .373 352 0 Apr 16 23.170 Ed McKean 1887-1899 1654 6890 1227 2083 272 158 66 1124 635 157 .302 .364 .416 323 0 Apr 16 22.314 Tom Daly 1887-1903 1564 5684 1024 1582 262 103 49 811 687 401 .278 .361 .387 385 0 Apr 30 21.082 Mike Griffin 1887-1898 1511 5914 1405 1753 313 108 42 719 809 206 .296 .388 .407 473 0 Apr 16 22.027 Mike Tiernan 1887-1899 1476 5906 1313 1834 256 162 106 851 747 318 .311 .392 .463 428 0 Apr 30 20.099 Jack O'Connor 1887-1910 1451 5380 713 1417 201 66 19 738 301 152 .263 .307 .336 219 0 Apr 20 17.322 Patsy Tebeau 1887-1900 1167 4618 671 1290 196 57 27 735 319 198 .279 .332 .364 164 0 Sep 20 22.289 Darby O'Brien 1887-1892 709 2856 577 805 147 47 20 394 231 224 .282 .344 .387 321 0 Apr 16 23.227 George Tebeau 1887-1895 627 2315 440 622 96 54 15 311 324 128 .269 .364 .376 228 0 Apr 16 25.111 Gus Weyhing 1887-1901 552 1849 163 307 40 15 3 133 101 324 .166 .210 .209 32 0 May 2 20.215 Willard Brown 1887-1894 418 1589 236 415 70 17 6 252 123 124 .261 .319 .338 39 0 May 10 0.000 Harry Lyons 1887-1893 407 1713 246 401 31 21 7 198 97 35 .234 .277 .289 120 0 Aug 29 21.157 Marty Sullivan 1887-1891 398 1618 280 441 56 32 26 220 162 168 .273 .341 .395 99 0 Apr 30 24.192 Frank Scheibeck 1887-1906 389 1396 213 329 37 18 2 148 182 54 .236 .329 .292 88 0 May 9 21.315 Bert Cunningham 1887-1901 358 1172 145 254 32 14 9 124 64 113 .217 .261 .291 14 0 Sep 15 21.294 Mark Baldwin 1887-1893 348 1155 109 188 21 18 10 106 82 368 .163 .219 .238 18 0 May 2 23.185 Jocko Fields 1887-1892 341 1319 212 358 65 32 12 176 124 139 .271 .338 .397 50 0 May 31 22.223 Bob Gilks 1887-1893 339 1385 163 320 33 9 1 142 49 61 .231 .265 .270 47 0 Aug 25 23.054 Ed Beecher 1887-1891 283 1190 148 325 52 17 7 177 71 48 .273 .322 .363 49 0 Jun 28 26.361 Bobby Wheelock 1887-1891 236 854 138 201 25 4 3 70 118 70 .235 .330 .285 106 0 May 19 22.286 John Munyan 1887-1891 176 589 115 148 20 11 4 68 78 39 .251 .351 .343 28 0 Jul 12 26.240 Henry Gruber 1887-1891 155 489 56 83 10 7 1 37 73 111 .170 .281 .225 0 0 Jul 28 23.226 Jim Toy 1887-1890 153 583 67 123 23 5 1 63 28 0 .211 .251 .273 10 0 Apr 20 29.059 George Townsend 1887-1891 152 541 60 101 18 5 0 53 31 21 .187 .239 .238 16 0 Jun 25 20.021 Kid Madden 1887-1891 133 433 60 106 7 5 2 49 28 43 .245 .301 .298 16 0 May 6 20.196 Hank Simon 1887-1890 130 539 100 144 22 14 2 61 51 0 .267 .333 .371 35 0 Oct 7 25.043 Mike Mattimore 1887-1890 124 451 57 92 10 9 1 36 40 29 .204 .278 .273 34 0 May 3 28.000 Ed Beatin 1887-1891 114 388 46 56 5 5 4 38 32 90 .144 .210 .214 3 0 Aug 2 20.357 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Debut Age +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Law Daniels 1887-1888 109 383 55 86 7 1 2 60 22 0 .225 .274 .264 27 0 Apr 25 24.285 Heinie Kappel 1887-1889 105 394 54 106 14 11 4 51 25 28 .269 .318 .391 33 0 May 22 23.000 Pete Sommers 1887-1890 98 339 35 67 13 4 3 36 16 43 .198 .242 .286 8 0 Apr 27 20.183 Bob Pettit 1887-1891 96 387 62 93 8 7 7 40 22 31 .240 .288 .351 25 0 Sep 3 26.046 Pat Murphy 1887-1890 86 309 34 68 9 2 1 21 24 28 .220 .278 .272 7 0 Sep 2 30.243 Tom O'Rourke 1887-1890 85 312 32 58 11 0 0 26 21 15 .186 .242 .221 8 0 May 11 21.000 Mike Morrison 1887-1890 83 287 42 61 6 6 1 24 17 0 .213 .261 .286 8 0 Apr 19 20.072 Wild Bill Widner 1887-1891 71 242 23 50 3 0 2 19 4 40 .207 .223 .244 8 0 Jun 8 20.005 Mike Goodfellow 1887-1888 69 273 24 66 7 0 0 29 11 0 .242 .279 .267 7 0 Jun 13 20.253 John Sowders 1887-1890 69 221 25 44 6 0 1 26 14 33 .199 .253 .240 1 0 Jun 28 20.200 Ed Herr 1887-1890 66 257 32 67 11 2 3 50 22 0 .261 .333 .354 13 0 Apr 16 22.043 Billy Crowell 1887-1888 64 217 20 27 3 0 0 9 14 0 .124 .181 .138 7 0 Apr 20 21.165 Charlie Sprague 1887-1890 60 219 27 50 5 6 1 20 17 2 .228 .293 .320 11 0 Sep 17 22.342 John Rainey 1887-1890 59 224 35 56 8 1 1 32 29 21 .250 .349 .308 12 0 Aug 25 23.030 Lev Shreve 1887-1889 59 195 20 38 4 1 0 8 9 10 .195 .230 .226 8 0 May 2 18.108 Ed Flanagan 1887-1889 42 168 23 42 12 3 1 18 10 11 .250 .296 .375 4 0 Apr 16 25.213 Ducky Hemp 1887-1890 31 117 11 25 2 2 0 5 9 0 .214 .281 .265 4 0 Oct 6 19.283 Bill George 1887-1889 30 124 15 26 1 0 1 14 2 12 .210 .222 .242 5 0 May 11 22.104 Billy Otterson 1887-1887 30 100 16 20 4 1 2 15 8 0 .200 .259 .320 8 0 Sep 4 25.123 Bill Fagan 1887-1888 24 86 5 17 3 0 0 4 2 0 .198 .233 .233 0 0 Sep 15 18.212 Mark Polhemus 1887-1887 20 75 6 18 1 0 0 8 2 9 .240 .260 .253 4 0 Jul 13 26.282 Henry Jackson 1887-1887 10 38 1 10 1 0 0 3 0 12 .263 .263 .289 2 0 Sep 13 26.082 Cyclone Ryan 1887-1891 9 33 4 7 1 0 0 3 3 0 .212 .278 .242 1 0 Aug 8 0.000 Doc Leitner 1887-1887 8 27 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .148 .148 .148 1 0 Aug 10 21.330 Ed Flynn 1887-1887 7 27 0 5 1 0 0 4 1 0 .185 .214 .222 3 0 May 5 23.100 Hank Morrison 1887-1887 7 26 4 3 0 0 0 3 2 4 .115 .179 .115 2 0 May 28 21.006 Fred O'Neill 1887-1887 6 26 4 8 1 1 0 3 1 0 .308 .357 .423 3 0 May 3 0.000 Bill Collins 1887-1891 5 12 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .167 .231 .167 1 0 Aug 1 0.000 Frederick Fass 1887-1887 4 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .182 .182 .182 1 0 Jul 11 27.254 Bill Gardner 1887-1887 4 11 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .273 .333 .273 0 0 Aug 9 18.000 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Debut Age +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Emil Geiss 1887-1887 3 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 .083 .083 .083 0 0 May 18 20.059 Charlie Hall 1887-1887 3 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 .083 .214 .083 1 0 May 3 23.252 George McMullen 1887-1887 3 12 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .083 .083 .083 0 0 Jul 2 0.000 Bill Burke 1887-1887 2 8 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .250 .250 .250 0 0 Jul 20 21.000 Mike Shea 1887-1887 2 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .333 .250 0 0 Apr 20 20.041 Bill Swabach 1887-1887 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Jul 9 0.000 Mother Watson 1887-1887 2 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 .300 .125 0 0 May 19 22.112 Roger Carey 1887-1887 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Jul 9 0.000 Bill Casey 1887-1887 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Aug 17 0.000 Fred Chapman 1887-1887 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Jul 22 14.240 Bob Keating 1887-1887 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 0 0 Aug 27 24.339 Jerry O'Brien 1887-1887 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Aug 2 23.181 John Roach 1887-1887 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .250 .250 .250 0 0 May 14 19.176 Bill Wright 1887-1887 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 0 0 Sep 16 0.000 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+
Pitchers Debuting in 1887 Sorted by Games Played
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Player From To W L WL% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO Debut Age +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+------+ Gus Weyhing 1887-1901 264 232 .532 3.89 538 503 448 28 4 4324.3 4562 1867 120 1566 1665 May 02 20.215 Mark Baldwin 1887-1893 156 165 .486 3.36 347 328 296 14 4 2811.3 2699 1051 82 1307 1354 May 02 23.185 Bert Cunningham 1887-1901 142 167 .460 4.22 341 310 286 4 2 2726.7 3063 1279 61 1064 718 Sep 15 21.294 Henry Gruber 1887-1891 61 78 .439 3.67 151 139 129 5 1 1239.3 1328 505 42 479 346 Jul 28 23.226 Kid Madden 1887-1891 54 50 .519 3.92 122 109 97 7 2 958.0 987 417 41 336 284 May 06 20.196 Ed Beatin 1887-1891 48 56 .462 3.68 109 108 104 5 0 946.0 997 387 32 372 335 Aug 02 20.357 George Van Haltren 1887-1903 40 31 .563 4.05 93 68 65 5 4 689.3 809 310 33 244 281 Jun 27 21.089 Billy Crowell 1887-1888 19 45 .297 5.15 64 64 62 1 0 549.0 765 314 18 205 138 Apr 20 21.165 Wild Bill Widner 1887-1891 22 36 .379 4.36 69 59 48 3 1 522.0 606 253 23 137 110 Jun 08 20.005 Mike Morrison 1887-1890 20 39 .339 5.14 65 62 55 1 0 504.7 571 288 20 325 254 Apr 19 20.072 John Sowders 1887-1890 25 32 .439 4.29 65 60 48 1 1 497.0 573 237 12 271 195 Jun 28 20.200 Mike Mattimore 1887-1890 26 27 .491 3.83 58 51 50 5 1 490.7 515 209 12 184 132 May 03 28.000 Lev Shreve 1887-1889 19 37 .339 4.89 57 57 53 3 0 473.3 551 257 31 189 141 May 02 18.108 Bill Fagan 1887-1888 6 15 .286 5.28 23 23 21 0 0 187.3 234 110 5 99 61 Sep 15 18.212 Charlie Sprague 1887-1890 10 7 .588 4.51 24 17 13 0 0 161.7 162 81 1 101 76 Sep 17 22.342 Bob Gilks 1887-1893 9 9 .500 3.98 21 18 17 1 1 160.7 164 71 2 59 36 Aug 25 23.054 Bill George 1887-1889 5 10 .333 4.51 19 16 14 1 0 149.7 155 75 2 103 78 May 11 22.104 Doc Leitner 1887-1887 2 6 .250 5.68 8 8 8 0 0 65.0 69 41 6 41 27 Aug 10 21.330 Hank Morrison 1887-1887 3 4 .429 7.58 7 7 5 0 0 57.0 79 48 2 27 13 May 28 21.006 George McMullen 1887-1887 2 1 .667 7.71 3 3 2 0 0 21.0 25 18 2 19 2 Jul 02 0.000 Mike Tiernan 1887-1899 1 2 .333 8.69 5 0 0 0 1 19.7 33 19 2 7 3 Apr 30 20.099 Mike Shea 1887-1887 1 1 .500 7.02 2 2 2 0 0 16.7 26 13 0 10 0 Apr 20 20.041 Bill Swabach 1887-1887 0 2 .000 5.06 2 2 2 0 0 16.0 27 9 1 6 6 Jul 09 0.000 Frederick Fass 1887-1887 0 1 .000 10.34 4 2 1 0 1 15.7 25 18 1 8 0 Jul 11 27.254 Bill Burke 1887-1887 0 1 .000 6.00 2 2 1 0 0 15.0 26 10 0 5 3 Jul 20 21.000 Mother Watson 1887-1887 0 1 .000 5.79 2 2 1 0 0 14.0 22 9 0 6 1 May 19 22.112 Bill Gardner 1887-1887 0 1 .000 11.08 3 2 1 0 0 13.0 23 16 0 10 3 Aug 09 18.000 George Tebeau 1887-1895 0 1 .000 11.77 2 1 1 0 0 13.0 30 17 0 8 1 Apr 16 25.111 Emil Geiss 1887-1887 0 1 .000 8.00 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 17 8 0 3 4 May 18 20.059 Bob Keating 1887-1887 0 1 .000 11.00 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 16 11 0 6 0 Aug 27 24.339 +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+------+ Player From To W L WL% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO Debut Age +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+------+ Frank Scheibeck 1887-1906 0 1 .000 12.00 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 17 12 1 4 3 May 09 21.315 John Roach 1887-1887 0 1 .000 11.25 1 1 1 0 0 8.0 18 10 0 4 3 May 14 19.176 Ed Beecher 1887-1891 0 0 12.00 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 10 8 0 3 0 Jun 28 26.361 Cyclone Ryan 1887-1891 0 1 .000 10.13 3 1 0 0 0 5.3 7 6 1 7 0 Aug 08 0.000 Fred Chapman 1887-1887 0 0 7.20 1 1 1 0 0 5.0 8 4 0 2 4 Jul 22 14.240 Harry Lyons 1887-1893 0 0 12.27 1 0 0 0 0 3.7 8 5 0 1 2 Aug 29 21.157 Tommy Tucker 1887-1899 0 0 5.40 2 0 0 0 0 3.3 7 2 0 0 2 Apr 16 23.170 Marty Sullivan 1887-1891 0 0 7.71 1 0 0 0 0 2.3 6 2 0 1 1 Apr 30 24.192 Bill Casey 1887-1887 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 4 2 0 1 0 Aug 17 0.000 Jocko Fields 1887-1892 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 May 31 22.223 Darby O'Brien 1887-1892 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Apr 16 23.227 Bob Pettit 1887-1891 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 1 1.0 3 0 0 2 0 Sep 03 26.046 Patsy Tebeau 1887-1900 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Sep 20 22.289 +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+------+
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