1888 Brooklyn Bridegrooms

Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

88-52, Finished 2nd in American Association (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bill McGunnigle (88-52)
Scored 758 runs, Allowed 584 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-54

Ballparks: Washington Park I & Ridgewood Park II ·
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 102

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1887 / 1889 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

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Game Results

Season Summary	88-52, Final Rank:2, GB: 6.5
Days in First	44	last on Saturday, Jul 21, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
	58	last on Jul 23, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead	6.5	last on Sunday, Jun 10, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind	12	last on Wednesday, Oct 3, for days on which they played
Most Games over .500	36	last on Tuesday, Oct 16
Most Games under .500	never
Longest Winning Streak	10	Thursday, Oct 4 to Tuesday, Oct 16
Longest Losing Streak	5	Monday, Aug 20 to Sunday, Aug 26
Most Runs Allowed	14	Thursday, Jul 5
Most Runs Scored	18	Wednesday, Aug 15
Times Shutout by Opponent	9
Times Opponent Shutout	9

Team Win/Loss Splits

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Overall
Overall	88	52	758	584	.629
Home/Road
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Home	53	20	451	272	.726
Road	35	32	307	312	.522
Month by Month
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
April	7	5	59	40	.583
May	18	4	141	81	.818
June	14	9	138	103	.609
July	12	11	109	98	.522
August	8	14	103	101	.364
September	18	8	109	96	.692
October	11	1	99	65	.917

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
By Season Half
First Half	47	25	407	295	.653
Second Half	41	27	351	289	.603
One-Run Games
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
One Run	20	17	138	135	.541
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Blowout	24	14	275	178	.632

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Opponent
BAL	12	8	119	105	.600
CIN	14	6	114	88	.700
CLE	16	4	134	68	.800
KCC	11	9	110	84	.550
LOU	13	7	101	74	.650
PHA	12	8	101	75	.600
STL	10	10	79	90	.500

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak
1	1	Wednesday, Apr 18	BRO		CLE	W	10	1		1-0	1	Tied				1:48		3,000	`+`
2	2	Thursday, Apr 19	BRO		CLE	W	14	3		2-0	1	Tied				1:50			`++`
3	3	Saturday, Apr 21	BRO		CLE	W	2	0		3-0	1	Tied				1:13			`+++`
4	4	Sunday, Apr 22	BRO		CLE	W	5	1		4-0	1	Tied				1:24			`++++`
5	5	Monday, Apr 23	BRO	@	BAL	L	3	11		4-1	2	1.0				2:00			`-`
6	6	Tuesday, Apr 24	BRO	@	BAL	W	3	1		5-1	1	Tied				2:10			`+`
7	7	Wednesday, Apr 25	BRO	@	BAL	L	4	5		5-2	2	0.5				2:00			`-`
8	8	Thursday, Apr 26	BRO	@	BAL	L	3	5		5-3	3	1.0				2:00			`--`
9	9	Friday, Apr 27	BRO		PHA	W	6	2		6-3	2	0.5							`+`
10	10	Saturday, Apr 28	BRO		PHA	L	0	5		6-4	4	0.5				1:37			`-`
11	11	Sunday, Apr 29	BRO		PHA	L	2	3		6-5	5	1.5				2:30			`--`
12	12	Monday, Apr 30	BRO	@	PHA	W	7	3		7-5	3	1.5				1:55			`+`
13	13	Tuesday, May 1	BRO	@	PHA	W	2	1		8-5	2	1.5							`++`
14	14	Wednesday, May 2	BRO		BAL	W	9	3		9-5	2	1.0				1:35			`+++`
15	15	Thursday, May 3	BRO		BAL	W	9	7		10-5	2	1.0				2:08			`++++`
16	16	Saturday, May 5	BRO		BAL	W	8	5		11-5	2	0.5				2:15			`+++++`
17	17	Sunday, May 6	BRO		BAL	L	3	7		11-6	2	1.5				2:08			`-`
18	18	Wednesday, May 9	BRO	@	PHA	W	5	3		12-6	2	0.5				1:20			`+`
19	19	Saturday, May 12	BRO	@	PHA	W	3	2		13-6	2	1.5				2:00			`++`
20	20	Sunday, May 13	BRO		PHA	W	8	3		14-6	2	1.5				2:00			`+++`
21	21	Monday, May 14	BRO	@	CLE	W	7	3		15-6	2	1.0				1:15		300	`++++`
22	22	Tuesday, May 15	BRO	@	CLE	L	3	7		15-7	2	2.0				1:50			`-`
23	23	Wednesday, May 16	BRO	@	CLE	W	12	9		16-7	2	2.0				2:10			`+`
24	24	Thursday, May 17	BRO	@	CLE	W	15	0		17-7	2	1.5				2:00			`++`
25	25	Saturday, May 19	BRO		KCC	L	0	1		17-8	2	2.5				1:40			`-`
26	26	Sunday, May 20	BRO		KCC	W	9	0		18-8	2	2.5							`+`
27	27	Tuesday, May 22	BRO		KCC	W	9	4		19-8	2	2.5				1:55		2,000	`++`
28	28	Wednesday, May 23	BRO		KCC	L	3	7		19-9	3	3.5							`-`
29	29	Friday, May 25	BRO		LOU	W	4	1		20-9	3	3.0				2:00		500	`+`
30	30	Sunday, May 27	BRO		LOU	W	4	0		21-9	2	2.0							`++`
31	31	Monday, May 28	BRO		LOU	W	6	5		22-9	2	1.0				1:58		500	`+++`
32	32	Tuesday, May 29	BRO		LOU	W	8	4		23-9	2	1.0							`++++`
33	33	Wednesday, May 30 (1)	BRO		CIN	W	4	3		24-9	1	up 1.0				2:17			`+++++`
34	34	Wednesday, May 30 (2)	BRO		CIN	W	10	6		25-9	1	up 1.0				1:55			`++++++`
35	35	Friday, Jun 1	BRO		CIN	W	3	1		26-9	1	up 2.0				1:40			`+++++++`
36	36	Saturday, Jun 2	BRO		CIN	W	15	6		27-9	1	up 3.0				1:45			`++++++++`
37	37	Sunday, Jun 3	BRO		STL	L	4	6		27-10	1	up 2.5				2:30			`-`
38	38	Tuesday, Jun 5	BRO		STL	W	5	4		28-10	1	up 3.5							`+`
39	39	Wednesday, Jun 6	BRO		STL	W	7	2		29-10	1	up 4.5				1:45			`++`
40	40	Thursday, Jun 7	BRO		STL	W	11	2		30-10	1	up 5.5				1:40			`+++`
41	41	Saturday, Jun 9	BRO		CLE	W	9	5		31-10	1	up 6.0				1:45			`++++`
42	42	Sunday, Jun 10	BRO		CLE	W	10	2		32-10	1	up 6.5				2:00			`+++++`
43	43	Tuesday, Jun 12	BRO		CLE	W	8	5		33-10	1	up 6.0				1:52		1,200	`++++++`
44	44	Wednesday, Jun 13	BRO	@	PHA	L	3	6		33-11	1	up 5.0				1:40			`-`
45	45	Thursday, Jun 14	BRO	@	BAL	L	5	8		33-12	1	up 4.0				2:20			`--`
46	46	Friday, Jun 15	BRO	@	BAL	W	3	1		34-12	1	up 4.0				1:50			`+`
47	47	Saturday, Jun 16	BRO	@	BAL	L	1	4		34-13	1	up 3.0				2:00			`-`
48	48	Sunday, Jun 17	BRO		BAL	L	8	9		34-14	1	up 2.0				2:20			`--`
49	49	Tuesday, Jun 19	BRO		BAL	W	3	1		35-14	1	up 3.0							`+`
50	50	Thursday, Jun 21	BRO	@	PHA	L	2	6		35-15	1	up 2.5				1:50			`-`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak
51	51	Friday, Jun 22	BRO	@	PHA	L	4	5		35-16	1	up 1.5							`--`
52	52	Saturday, Jun 23	BRO		PHA	W	4	3		36-16	1	up 2.5				1:40			`+`
53	53	Sunday, Jun 24	BRO		BAL	W	14	5		37-16	1	up 3.0				1:55			`++`
54	54	Tuesday, Jun 26	BRO	@	LOU	L	6	7		37-17	1	up 1.5				2:00			`-`
55	55	Thursday, Jun 28	BRO	@	LOU	W	9	7		38-17	1	up 1.0				2:00			`+`
56	56	Friday, Jun 29	BRO	@	LOU	L	1	6		38-18	1	up 0.5				1:45			`-`
57	57	Saturday, Jun 30	BRO	@	LOU	W	3	2		39-18	1	up 0.5				2:10			`+`
58	58	Sunday, Jul 1	BRO	@	CIN	L	2	3		39-19	2	0.5				1:40			`-`
59	59	Tuesday, Jul 3	BRO	@	CIN	W	6	3		40-19	1	up 0.5				1:35			`+`
60	60	Wednesday, Jul 4	BRO	@	CIN	W	9	3		41-19	1	up 1.0				1:55		3,400	`++`
61	61	Thursday, Jul 5	BRO	@	CIN	L	7	14		41-20	1	up 0.5				2:00			`-`
62	62	Friday, Jul 6	BRO	@	STL	W	6	2		42-20	1	up 1.5				2:00			`+`
63	63	Saturday, Jul 7	BRO	@	STL	W	6	3		43-20	1	up 2.5							`++`
64	64	Sunday, Jul 8	BRO	@	STL	W	4	3		44-20	1	up 3.5							`+++`
65	65	Tuesday, Jul 10	BRO	@	STL	W	5	4		45-20	1	up 4.5				1:50			`++++`
66	66	Thursday, Jul 12	BRO	@	KCC	L	1	3		45-21	1	up 3.5				2:00			`-`
67	67	Friday, Jul 13	BRO	@	KCC	W	8	6		46-21	1	up 3.5				2:20			`+`
68	68	Saturday, Jul 14	BRO	@	KCC	L *H	4	5		46-22	1	up 3.5				2:00			`-`
69	69	Sunday, Jul 15	BRO	@	KCC	W	5	4		47-22	1	up 3.5				1:35			`+`
70	70	Tuesday, Jul 17	BRO	@	CLE	L	1	2		47-23	1	up 2.5				1:45			`-`
71	71	Wednesday, Jul 18	BRO	@	CLE	L	2	7		47-24	1	up 1.5				1:55			`--`
72	72	Thursday, Jul 19	BRO	@	CLE	L	3	9		47-25	1	up 1.0				2:00			`---`
73	73	Saturday, Jul 21	BRO		PHA	W	7	1		48-25	1	up 0.5				1:30			`+`
74	74	Sunday, Jul 22	BRO		PHA	L	3	4		48-26	2	0.5				1:45			`-`
75	75	Tuesday, Jul 24	BRO		PHA	L	4	5		48-27	2	0.5				2:40			`--`
76	76	Thursday, Jul 26	BRO		KCC	W	9	7		49-27	2	1.0				2:28			`+`
77	77	Friday, Jul 27	BRO		KCC	L	3	4		49-28	2	2.0				2:20			`-`
78	78	Saturday, Jul 28	BRO		KCC	W	8	1		50-28	2	1.0				2:00			`+`
79	79	Sunday, Jul 29	BRO		CIN	W	6	2		51-28	2	1.0				1:45			`++`
80	80	Tuesday, Jul 31	BRO		CIN	L	0	3		51-29	2	0.5				1:40			`-`
81	81	Wednesday, Aug 1	BRO		CIN	W	8	2		52-29	2	0.5				1:27		2,000	`+`
82	82	Friday, Aug 3	BRO		STL	L	6	7		52-30	2	1.5				1:50			`-`
83	83	Saturday, Aug 4	BRO		STL	T	4	4		52-30	2	1.5				2:00			`-`
84	84	Sunday, Aug 5	BRO		STL	L	1	3		52-31	2	2.5				1:50			`--`
85	85	Monday, Aug 6	BRO		LOU	L	0	2		52-32	2	3.0							`---`
86	86	Tuesday, Aug 7	BRO		LOU	W	7	0		53-32	2	3.0							`+`
87	87	Wednesday, Aug 8	BRO		LOU	W	5	1		54-32	2	2.0				1:57			`++`
88	88	Friday, Aug 10	BRO	@	CIN	L	2	5		54-33	2	3.0				1:40			`-`
89	89	Saturday, Aug 11	BRO	@	CIN	W	6	5		55-33	2	2.5				1:40			`+`
90	90	Sunday, Aug 12	BRO	@	CIN	W	1	0		56-33	2	2.5				1:45			`++`
91	91	Monday, Aug 13	BRO	@	LOU	L	2	7		56-34	2	3.5							`-`
92	92	Tuesday, Aug 14	BRO	@	LOU	L	5	8		56-35	2	4.5				1:45			`--`
93	93	Wednesday, Aug 15	BRO	@	LOU	W	18	7		57-35	2	4.5				2:00			`+`
94	94	Friday, Aug 17	BRO	@	KCC	L	4	7		57-36	2	4.5							`-`
95	95	Saturday, Aug 18	BRO	@	KCC	L	6	11		57-37	3	5.5				2:00			`--`
96	96	Sunday, Aug 19	BRO	@	KCC	W	10	2		58-37	2	5.5				1:50			`+`
97	97	Monday, Aug 20	BRO	@	STL	L	0	1		58-38	3	6.5				1:30			`-`
98	98	Tuesday, Aug 21	BRO	@	STL	L	0	7		58-39	3	7.5				1:30			`--`
99	99	Wednesday, Aug 22	BRO	@	STL	L	2	4		58-40	4	8.5				1:50			`---`
100	100	Saturday, Aug 25	BRO		KCC	L	0	1		58-41	4	10.0				1:45			`----`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak
101	101	Sunday, Aug 26	BRO		KCC	L	1	6		58-42	4	11.0				1:50			`-----`
102	102	Tuesday, Aug 28	BRO		KCC	W	12	6		59-42	4	11.0				1:48			`+`
103	103	Thursday, Aug 30	BRO		CIN	L	3	5		59-43	4	11.0				1:15			`-`
104	104	Saturday, Sep 1	BRO		CIN	T	2	2		59-43	4	11.5							`-`
105	105	Sunday, Sep 2	BRO		CIN	W	5	4		60-43	4	11.0				1:55			`+`
106	106	Monday, Sep 3 (1)	BRO		STL	W	4	3		61-43	4	9.0				2:00			`++`
107	107	Monday, Sep 3 (2)	BRO		STL	W	1	0		62-43	4	9.0							`+++`
108	108	Tuesday, Sep 4	BRO		STL	W	3	1		63-43	3	8.0				2:00			`++++`
109	109	Wednesday, Sep 5	BRO		STL	L	2	7		63-44	3	9.0							`-`
110	110	Friday, Sep 7	BRO		LOU	W	8	5		64-44	3	8.0							`+`
111	111	Sunday, Sep 9 (1)	BRO		LOU	W	5	1		65-44	3	8.0				1:35			`++`
112	112	Sunday, Sep 9 (2)	BRO		LOU	L	1	3		65-45	3	8.0				1:25			`-`
113	113	Monday, Sep 10	BRO	@	CLE	W	2	1		66-45	3	7.5							`+`
114	114	Tuesday, Sep 11	BRO	@	CLE	W	2	0		67-45	3	7.5				1:30			`++`
115	115	Wednesday, Sep 12	BRO	@	CLE	W	8	3		68-45	3	7.5							`+++`
116	116	Friday, Sep 14	BRO	@	PHA	L	2	4		68-46	3	9.0				1:45			`-`
117	117	Saturday, Sep 15	BRO	@	PHA	W	4	2		69-46	3	9.0				1:50			`+`
118	118	Sunday, Sep 16	BRO		PHA	W	8	0		70-46	3	9.0							`++`
119	119	Tuesday, Sep 18	BRO	@	LOU	W	4	3		71-46	3	9.0				2:25			`+++`
120	120	Wednesday, Sep 19	BRO	@	LOU	W	5	4		72-46	3	9.0				2:00			`++++`
121	121	Thursday, Sep 20	BRO	@	LOU	L	0	1		72-47	2	9.5				1:50			`-`
122	122	Friday, Sep 21	BRO	@	CIN	W	6	2		73-47	2	9.0							`+`
123	123	Saturday, Sep 22	BRO	@	CIN	L	3	10		73-48	3	9.5				1:45			`-`
124	124	Sunday, Sep 23	BRO	@	CIN	W	8	4		74-48	2	9.5				1:50			`+`
125	125	Tuesday, Sep 25	BRO	@	KCC	W	7	4		75-48	2	9.0							`++`
126	126	Wednesday, Sep 26	BRO	@	KCC	W	8	4		76-48	2	9.0							`+++`
127	127	Thursday, Sep 27	BRO	@	KCC	W	3	1		77-48	2	8.0							`++++`
128	128	Friday, Sep 28	BRO	@	STL	L	0	7		77-49	2	9.0				1:40			`-`
129	129	Saturday, Sep 29	BRO	@	STL	L	4	7		77-50	2	10.0				1:50			`--`
130	130	Sunday, Sep 30	BRO	@	STL	L	4	13		77-51	2	11.0				2:00			`---`
131	131	Monday, Oct 1	BRO	@	CIN	W	8	5		78-51	2	10.5				2:05			`+`
132	132	Wednesday, Oct 3	BRO		BAL	L	10	11		78-52	3	12.0				1:55			`-`
133	133	Thursday, Oct 4	BRO		BAL	W	10	8		79-52	2	11.0				1:50			`+`
134	134	Friday, Oct 5	BRO		BAL	W	6	3		80-52	2	10.5				1:33			`++`
135	135	Sunday, Oct 7	BRO		CLE	W	8	4		81-52	2	11.0				1:50			`+++`
136	136	Monday, Oct 8	BRO		CLE	W	7	1		82-52	2	10.0				1:21			`++++`
137	137	Tuesday, Oct 9	BRO		CLE	W	6	5		83-52	2	10.0				1:25			`+++++`
138	138	Thursday, Oct 11	BRO		PHA	T	9	9		83-52	2	9.0				2:00			`+++++`
139	139	Friday, Oct 12	BRO		PHA	W	10	7		84-52	2	8.5				1:32			`++++++`
140	140	Saturday, Oct 13	BRO		PHA	W	8	1		85-52	2	8.0							`+++++++`
141	141	Sunday, Oct 14	BRO		BAL	W	5	2		86-52	2	7.5				2:08			`++++++++`
142	142	Monday, Oct 15	BRO		BAL	W	6	4		87-52	2	7.0				1:40			`+++++++++`
143	143	Tuesday, Oct 16	BRO		BAL	W	6	5		88-52	2	6.5				1:30			`++++++++++`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak

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1887 / 1889 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

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