1884 Grand Rapids

1884 > Class No Classification > 1884 Northwestern League
Overall: 48-13
Scored 415 runs, Allowed 208 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 48-13

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Horace Phillips
Represented: Grand Rapids, MI
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1883

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB
1	Frank Cox?	26	61		280	67	71	14	3	0	.254		.325		91
2	Charlie Eden*	29	58		257	51	72	16	8	4	.280		.451		116
3	George Fisher*	28	43		166	23	37	5	2	0	.223		.277		46	Stats for 2 teams
4	Edward Gastfield?	--	26		99	15	18	2	0	0	.182		.202		20
5	Pretzels Getzien	20	35		138	30	33	5	0	1	.239		.297		41
6	John Henry?	20	60		257	44	71	15	3	3	.276		.393		101
7	Charles Houtz?	--	61		227	39	49	7	0	0	.216		.247		56
8	Henry Jones#	27	55		232	57	65	20	4	0	.280		.401		93
9	Tom Kearns	23	61		242	33	67	18	6	0	.277		.401		97
10	Frank Madden?	--	60		233	38	46	8	3	1	.197		.270		63
11	Will Sawyer*	19	14		55	3	5	3	0	0	.091		.145		8
12	Edward St. Lawrence?	--	15		54	14	13	1	0	0	.241		.259		14
13	Len Stockwell	24	39		169	23	35	12	2	0	.207		.302		51
	13 Players	24.6	61	2256	2256	415	547	139	31	9	.242	.242	.344	.586	775

Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	WP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	Charlie Eden*	29	1	0	1.000	2.45	2	1		1	0	11.0	11	4	3	0	6	1	1.000	9.0	0.0	4.9
2	Pretzels Getzien	20	27	4	.871	0.52	31	30		30	11	276.0	167	70	16	31	239	19	0.717	5.4	1.0	7.8	7.71
3	John Henry*	20	12	5	.706	1.08	20	17		15	2	149.1	132	76	18	48	59	8	1.205	8.0	2.9	3.6	1.23
4	Will Sawyer*	19	8	4	.667	1.15	13	13		10	0	101.1	96	58	13	38	72	6	1.322	8.5	3.4	6.4	1.89
	4 Players	20.0	48	13	.787	0.84	61	61	5	56	13	537.2	406	208	50	117	376	34	0.973	6.8	2.0	6.3	3.21

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

	G
Len Stockwell	30
Edward Gastfield	19
Edward St. Lawrence	14
George Fisher	9	Stats for 2 teams
Tom Kearns	1

1B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Charles Houtz	61							0.00

2B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Tom Kearns	60							0.00
Henry Jones	1							0.00

3B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Frank Madden	60							0.00
Henry Jones	1							0.00

SS

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Frank Cox	61							0.00

OF

	G
Charlie Eden	57
Henry Jones	53
John Henry	45
George Fisher	15	Stats for 2 teams
Len Stockwell	13
Edward Gastfield	7
Pretzels Getzien	5
Will Sawyer	4
Edward St. Lawrence	4

P

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Pretzels Getzien	31							0.00
John Henry	20							0.00
Will Sawyer	13							0.00
Charlie Eden	2							0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Frank Cox	26			5' 6.0"		Aug 29, 1857	Waltham, MA, US
Charlie Eden	29	L	L		168	Jan 18, 1855	Lexington, KY, US
George Fisher	28	L				Aug 20, 1855	Wilmington, DE, US
Edward Gastfield	--					Unknown
Pretzels Getzien	20	R	R	5' 10.0"	172	Feb 14, 1864	DE
John Henry	20		L			Sep 2, 1863	Springfield, MA, US
Charles Houtz	--					Unknown
Henry Jones	27	S		5' 6.0"	149	May 10, 1857	NY, US
Tom Kearns	23	R	R	5' 7.0"	160	Nov 9, 1860	Rochester, NY, US
Frank Madden	--					Unknown
Will Sawyer	19	L	L			Jul 29, 1864	Brimfield, OH, US
Edward St. Lawrence	--					Unknown
Len Stockwell	24	R	R	5' 11.0"	165	Aug 25, 1859	Cordova, IL, US

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