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Jocko Milligan
John Milligan

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 192 lb.

Debut May 1, 1884
Final Game September 26, 1893
Born August 8, 1861 in Philadelphia, PA
Died August 29, 1923 in Philadelphia, PA

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1884 22 PHA AA  66  268   39   77  20  3   3    0   0      8      .287  .308  .418  128  112               0    
 1885 23 PHA AA  67  265   35   71  15  4   2   39   0      7      .268  .289  .377  104  100               1    
 1886 24 PHA AA  75  301   52   76  17  3   5   45  18     21      .252  .301  .379  112  114               0    
 1887 25 PHA AA  95  377   54  114  27  4   2   50   8     21      .302  .344  .411  109  155               3    
 1888 26 STL AA  63  219   19   55   6  2   5   37   3     17      .251  .311  .365  107   80               2    
 1889 27 STL AA  72  273   53  100  30  2  12   76   2     16  19  .366  .408  .623  177  170               3    
 1890 28 PHQ PL  62  234   38   69   9  3   3   57   2     19  19  .295  .363  .397  100   93               6    
 1891 29 PHA AA 118  455   75  138  35 12  11  106   2     56  51  .303  .397  .505  154  230              15    
 1892 30 WHS NL  88  323   40   89  20  9   4   43   2     26  24  .276  .335  .430  134  139               3    
 1893 31 TOT NL  66  249   35   59  10  8   2   44   4     19  21  .237  .299  .365   75   91               3    
         BLN NL  24  102   19   25   5  2   1   19   2      5   7  .245  .294  .363   72   37               2    
         NYG NL  42  147   16   34   5  6   1   25   2     14  14  .231  .302  .367   77   54               1    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     772 2964  440  848 189 50  49  497  41  0 210 134  .286  .341  .433  123 1284   0   0   0  36   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        622   92  178  40 10  10  104   9  0  44  28  .286  .341  .433  123  269   0   0   0   8   0
 Career High    118  455   75  138  35 12  12  106  18  0  56  51  .366  .408  .623  177  230   0   0   0  15   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1884 22 PHA AA  276  191   34   4.7    73| .287  .252| .308  .291| .418  .343| .726  .634| 128  .662   8.5   1.0     
 1885 23 PHA AA  273  194   29   4.0    77| .268  .258| .289  .304| .377  .346| .666  .650| 104  .569   1.0   0.1     
 1886 24 PHA AA  322  225   34   4.0    75| .252  .247| .301  .310| .379  .329| .680  .639| 112  .559   3.8   0.4     
 1887 25 PHA AA  401  263   53   5.2    97| .302  .280| .344  .344| .411  .378| .755  .722| 109  .577   4.3   0.4     
 1888 26 STL AA  238  164   24   3.9    79| .251  .256| .311  .315| .365  .338| .676  .653| 107  .583   1.7   0.2     
 1889 27 STL AA  292  173   68  10.2   102| .366  .282| .408  .357| .623  .383|1.031  .740| 177  .840  27.6   2.8     
 1890 28 PHQ PL  259  165   32   5.1   108| .295  .285| .363  .364| .397  .396| .760  .760| 100  .524  -0.1   0.0     
 1891 29 PHA AA  526  317   87   7.2    94| .303  .266| .397  .350| .505  .359| .902  .709| 154  .741  32.9   3.4     
 1892 30 WHS NL  352  234   46   5.2    79| .276  .248| .335  .321| .430  .332| .765  .653| 134  .654  11.9   1.3     
 1893 31 TOT NL  271  190   26   3.6   107| .237  .288| .299  .366| .365  .392| .664  .758|  75  .364 -10.9  -1.1     
         BLN NL  109   77   10   3.4   108| .245  .288| .294  .367| .363  .393| .657  .759|  72  .343  -4.8  -0.5     
         NYG NL  162  113   16   3.8   107| .231  .287| .302  .366| .367  .391| .669  .756|  77  .379  -6.1  -0.6     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons     3210 2116  433   5.4    89| .286  .266| .341  .334| .433  .359| .774  .693| 123  .637  80.7   8.5     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1884 22 PHA AA C 65 474 100 37 5 .939 .913 8.83 7.16 66 OF 1 3 1 0 0 1.000 .851 4.00 1.60 0 1 0 1885 23 PHA AA C 61 419 84 35 11 .935 .908 8.25 6.60 50 1B 6 59 1 2 3 .968 .966 10.00 10.47 OF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.85 0 0 2 1886 24 PHA AA C 40 231 51 25 5 .919 .910 7.05 7.00 30 1B 29 291 12 6 8 .981 .968 10.45 10.11 OF 5 12 0 2 0 .857 .876 2.40 1.76 0 4 1 3B 2 4 5 3 0 .750 .849 4.50 3.15 1887 25 PHA AA 1B 50 436 13 16 21 .966 .971 8.98 9.60 C 47 262 79 35 10 .907 .893 7.26 6.09 51 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0 1 0 1888 26 STL AA C 58 317 85 25 11 .941 .914 6.93 6.94 40 1B 5 38 1 0 1 1.000 .975 7.80 10.52 1889 27 STL AA C 66 367 105 34 7 .933 .917 7.15 6.00 58 1B 9 58 2 2 3 .968 .972 6.67 9.78 1890 28 PHQ PL C 59 260 66 39 13 .893 .901 5.53 4.96 32 1B 3 26 0 1 1 .963 .974 8.67 10.27 1891 29 PHA AA C 87 470 101 37 9 .939 .930 6.56 5.57 40 1B 32 293 11 6 18 .981 .976 9.50 10.14 1892 30 WHS NL C 59 237 87 18 10 .947 .935 5.49 5.58 17 1B 28 285 12 6 12 .980 .976 10.61 10.43 1893 31 TOT NL C 43 193 67 19 5 .932 .936 6.05 4.51 22 BLN NL 1B 22 187 17 4 10 .981 .978 9.27 10.46 C 1 5 0 1 0 .833 .943 5.00 4.50 1 NYG NL C 42 188 67 18 5 .934 .936 6.07 4.51 21
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1885 23 PHA AA 1B 6 59 1 2 3 .968 .966 10.00 10.47 1886 24 PHA AA 1B 29 291 12 6 8 .981 .968 10.45 10.11 1887 25 PHA AA 1B 50 436 13 16 21 .966 .971 8.98 9.60 1888 26 STL AA 1B 5 38 1 0 1 1.000 .975 7.80 10.52 1889 27 STL AA 1B 9 58 2 2 3 .968 .972 6.67 9.78 1890 28 PHQ PL 1B 3 26 0 1 1 .963 .974 8.67 10.27 1891 29 PHA AA 1B 32 293 11 6 18 .981 .976 9.50 10.14 1892 30 WHS NL 1B 28 285 12 6 12 .980 .976 10.61 10.43 1893 31 BLN NL 1B 22 187 17 4 10 .981 .978 9.27 10.46 1886 24 PHA AA 3B 2 4 5 3 0 .750 .849 4.50 3.15 1884 22 PHA AA C 65 474 100 37 5 .939 .913 8.83 7.16 66 1885 23 PHA AA C 61 419 84 35 11 .935 .908 8.25 6.60 50 1886 24 PHA AA C 40 231 51 25 5 .919 .910 7.05 7.00 30 1887 25 PHA AA C 47 262 79 35 10 .907 .893 7.26 6.09 51 1888 26 STL AA C 58 317 85 25 11 .941 .914 6.93 6.94 40 1889 27 STL AA C 66 367 105 34 7 .933 .917 7.15 6.00 58 1890 28 PHQ PL C 59 260 66 39 13 .893 .901 5.53 4.96 32 1891 29 PHA AA C 87 470 101 37 9 .939 .930 6.56 5.57 40 1892 30 WHS NL C 59 237 87 18 10 .947 .935 5.49 5.58 17 1893 31 TOT NL C 43 193 67 19 5 .932 .936 6.05 4.51 22 BLN NL C 1 5 0 1 0 .833 .943 5.00 4.50 1 NYG NL C 42 188 67 18 5 .934 .936 6.07 4.51 21 1884 22 PHA AA OF 1 3 1 0 0 1.000 .851 4.00 1.60 0 1 0 1885 23 PHA AA OF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.85 0 0 2 1886 24 PHA AA OF 5 12 0 2 0 .857 .876 2.40 1.76 0 4 1 1887 25 PHA AA OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0 1 0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Position Total C 585 3230 825 304 86 .930 .916 6.93 6.04 406 1B 184 1673 69 43 77 .976 .973 9.47 10.08 OF 9 15 1 2 0 .889 .870 1.78 1.79 0 6 3 3B 2 4 5 3 0 .750 .849 4.50 3.15 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Overall Total 780 4922 900 352 163 .943 .932 7.46 6.94
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1888   WS    STL NYG     L   8  25   5  10  2  1  0   4   3   3  .400  .464  .560   0                
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
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.

Slugging %
1891 AA-.505-2

OPS
1891 AA-.903-2

Doubles
1889 AA-30-7
1891 AA-35-1

Home Runs
1886 AA-5-7
1888 AA-5-9
1889 AA-12-4
1891 AA-11-2

RBI
1891 AA-106-4

Adjusted OPS+
1891 AA-154-2

Runs Created
1891 AA-87-6

Adjusted Batting Runs
1889 AA-28-8
1891 AA-33-4

Batting Wins
1889 AA-2.8-8
1891 AA-3.4-3

Extra-Base Hits
1889 AA-44-8
1891 AA-58-1

Offensive Win%
1891 AA-.741-4

Hit By Pitch
1891 AA-15-5

Power/Speed Number
1886 AA-7.8-8

At Bats per Home Run
1891 AA-41.4-4

       

Black Ink: Batting - 2 (587) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 27 (837) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 13.0 (1186) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 7.5 (1270) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

November 21, 1887: Traded by the Philadelphia Athletics with Fred Mann, Chippy McGarr, and $3,000 to the St. Louis Browns for Bill Gleason and Curt Welch.

September, 1892: Released by the Washington Senators.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Uniforms 
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