1885 Boston Beaneaters

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1884 / 1886

46-66, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: John Morrill (46-66)
Scored 528 runs, Allowed 589 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 50-62

Ballparks: South End Grounds I ·
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 95 · one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 96

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1884 / 1886 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Game Results

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Team Batting

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Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Tom Gunning	23	48	179	174	17	32	3	0	0	15			5	29	.184	.207	.201	.408	34	35		0
2	1B	John Morrill	30	111	458	394	74	89	20	7	4	44			64	78	.226	.334	.343	.677	123	135		0
3	2B	Jack Burdock	33	45	177	169	18	24	5	0	0	7			8	18	.142	.181	.172	.352	16	29		0
4	SS	Sam Wise*	27	107	449	424	71	120	20	10	4	46			25	61	.283	.323	.406	.729	138	172		0
5	3B	Ezra Sutton	35	110	474	457	78	143	23	8	4	47			17	25	.313	.338	.425	.762	149	194		0
6	OF	Jim Manning#	23	84	325	306	34	63	8	9	2	27			19	36	.206	.252	.310	.563	84	95		0
7	OF	Tom Poorman*	27	56	234	227	44	54	5	3	3	25			7	32	.238	.261	.326	.587	92	74		0
8	OF	Tommy McCarthy	21	40	153	148	16	27	2	0	0	11			5	25	.182	.209	.196	.405	34	29		0
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	UT	Charlie Buffinton	24	82	341	338	26	81	12	3	1	33			3	26	.240	.246	.302	.548	79	102		0
10	OF	Guerdon Whiteley?	25	33	136	135	14	25	2	2	1	7			1	25	.185	.191	.252	.443	45	34		0
11	C	Pat Dealy	23	35	132	130	18	29	4	1	1	9			2	14	.223	.235	.292	.527	72	38		0
12	MI	Walter Hackett?	27	35	128	125	8	23	3	0	0	9			3	22	.184	.203	.208	.411	35	26		0
13	C	Mert Hackett	25	34	117	115	9	21	7	1	0	4			2	28	.183	.197	.261	.457	49	30		0
14	OF	Dick Johnston	22	26	111	111	17	26	6	3	1	23			0	15	.234	.234	.369	.604	96	41		0
15	OF	Joe Hornung	28	25	110	109	14	22	4	1	1	7			1	20	.202	.209	.284	.493	61	31		0
16	3B	Billy Nash	20	26	96	94	9	24	4	0	0	11			2	9	.255	.271	.298	.569	87	28		0
17	OF	Blondie Purcell	31	21	90	87	9	19	1	1	0	3			3	15	.218	.244	.253	.497	64	22		0
18	OF	Mike Hines	22	14	60	56	11	13	4	0	0	4			4	5	.232	.283	.304	.587	93	17		0
19	C	Pop Tate	24	4	14	13	1	2	0	0	0	2			1	3	.154	.214	.154	.368	23	2		0
20	OF	Bill Collver?	18	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
21	P	Jim Whitney*	27	72	307	290	35	68	8	4	0	36			17	24	.234	.277	.290	.567	86	84		0
22	P	Daisy Davis?	26	11	38	37	4	7	2	0	0	3			1	11	.189	.211	.243	.454	49	9		0
23	P	Bill Stemmyer	20	2	7	7	1	3	1	0	0	2			0	0	.429	.429	.571	1.000	226	4		0
		Team Totals	27.0	113	4140	3950	528	915	144	53	22	375			190	522	.232	.267	.312	.579	90	1231		0
		Rank in 8 NL teams				3	3	5	6	4	4		1	1	7	1	5	7	5	5		5				1
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	SP	Jim Whitney	27	18	32	.360	2.98	51	50	1	50	2	0	441.1	503	286	146	14	37		200		0	32	1887	90	1.224	10.3	0.3	0.8	4.1	5.41
2	SP	Charlie Buffinton	24	22	27	.449	2.88	51	50	1	49	6	0	434.1	425	238	139	10	112		242		2	28	1838	93	1.236	8.8	0.2	2.3	5.0	2.16
3	SP	Daisy Davis	26	5	6	.455	4.29	11	11	0	10	1	0	94.1	110	58	45	2	28		30		0	9	421	63	1.463	10.5	0.2	2.7	2.9	1.07
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
4		Bill Stemmyer	20	1	1	.500	0.00	2	2	0	2	1	0	11.0	7	7	0	0	11		8		0	2	47		1.636	5.7	0.0	9.0	6.5	0.73
		Team Totals	25.5	46	66	.411	3.03	113	113	2	111	10	0	981.0	1045	589	330	26	188		480		2	71	4193	89	1.257	9.6	0.2	1.7	4.4	2.55
		Rank in 8 NL teams		5	4		6				1	3	5	3	7	6	6	6	1		2
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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	Age	G	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	PO	Pos. Summary
Charlie Buffinton	24	84		344	196	121	27	11	.922	3.77							P-OF-1B
Jack Burdock	33	45		254	99	134	21	16	.917	5.18							2B
Bill Collver	18	1		0	0	0	0	0		0.00							OF
Daisy Davis	26	11		18	1	16	1	0	.944	1.55							P
Pat Dealy	23	37		250	168	53	29	11	.884	5.97	23						C-3B-SS-OF-1B
Tom Gunning	23	48		365	252	68	45	4	.877	6.67	46						C
Mert Hackett	25	34		274	194	53	27	6	.901	7.26	30						C
Walter Hackett	27	35		167	59	86	22	9	.868	4.14							2B-SS
Mike Hines	22	14		14	11	1	2	0	.857	0.86							OF
Joe Hornung	28	25		37	33	1	3	0	.919	1.36							OF
Dick Johnston	22	26		57	40	8	9	2	.842	1.85							OF
Jim Manning	23	84		208	164	22	22	3	.894	2.21							OF-SS
Tommy McCarthy	21	40		89	69	8	12	0	.865	1.93							OF
John Morrill	30	111		1138	1010	87	41	61	.964	9.88							1B-2B-3B
Billy Nash	20	27		89	34	43	12	6	.865	2.85							3B-2B
Tom Poorman	27	56		105	82	9	14	1	.867	1.63							OF
Blondie Purcell	31	21		25	19	2	4	0	.840	1.00							OF
Bill Stemmyer	20	2		4	0	4	0	0	1.000	2.00							P
Ezra Sutton	35	110		432	157	222	53	26	.877	3.45							3B-SS-2B-1B
Pop Tate	24	4		37	19	13	5	0	.865	8.00	11						C
Guerdon Whiteley	25	33		74	48	9	17	2	.770	1.73	3						OF-C
Jim Whitney	27	73		245	86	133	26	4	.894	3.00							P-OF-1B
Sam Wise	27	107		620	196	338	86	35	.861	4.99							SS-2B-OF
Team Totals	26.9	113		4846	2937	1431	478	197	.901	4.25	113
Rank in 8 NL teams							2	3	6
	Age	G	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	PO	Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.

	Age	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rroe	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	Rrep	RAR	WAR	oRAR	oWAR	dWAR	Salary	Acquired	Pos. Summary
Charlie Buffinton	24	341	-4	-2	0	0	-5	2	11	2	0.2	7	0.7	-0.5	$2,800		1O3
Jack Burdock	33	177	-15	0	0	0	-1	1	6	-9	-0.9	-8	-0.8	-0.1	$		4
Bill Collver?	18	4	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	-1	-0.1	0.0	$		/O
Daisy Davis?	26	38	-3	0	0	0	0	1	1	-1	-0.1	-1	-0.1	0.0	$		1
Pat Dealy	23	132	-3	0	0	0	2	2	4	5	0.5	3	0.3	0.2	$		2/5O63
Tom Gunning	23	179	-13	0	0	0	-4	3	6	-8	-0.8	-4	-0.4	-0.4	$		2
Mert Hackett	25	117	-8	0	0	0	1	2	4	-1	-0.1	-2	-0.2	0.1	$		2
Walter Hackett?	27	128	-9	-1	0	0	-4	1	4	-9	-0.9	-5	-0.5	-0.4	$		46
Mike Hines	22	60	0	0	0	0	-2	-1	2	-1	-0.1	1	0.1	-0.2	$		O
Joe Hornung	28	110	-5	0	0	0	-2	-2	3	-6	-0.6	-4	-0.4	-0.2	$		O
Dick Johnston	22	111	0	1	0	0	-2	-1	3	1	0.1	3	0.3	-0.2	$		O
Jim Manning#	23	325	-3	0	0	0	2	-5	10	4	0.5	2	0.2	0.3	$1,900		*O/6
Tommy McCarthy	21	153	-11	0	0	0	0	-3	5	-9	-0.9	-9	-0.9	0.0	$	Free Agency	O
John Morrill	30	458	15	0	0	0	-6	0	14	23	2.3	29	2.9	-0.6	$		*34/5
Billy Nash	20	96	0	0	0	0	-1	1	3	3	0.3	4	0.4	-0.1	$		5/4
Tom Poorman*	27	234	-1	2	0	0	-2	-4	7	2	0.2	4	0.4	-0.2	$		O
Blondie Purcell	31	90	-3	0	0	0	-3	-1	3	-4	-0.4	-1	-0.1	-0.3	$		O
Bill Stemmyer	20	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.1	1	0.1	0.0	$		/1
Ezra Sutton	35	474	34	0	0	0	-4	4	14	48	4.7	52	5.2	-0.5	$		*56/43
Pop Tate	24	14	-1	0	0	0	-3	0	0	-4	-0.4	-1	-0.1	-0.3	$		/2
Guerdon Whiteley?	25	136	-9	0	0	0	-4	-2	4	-11	-1.1	-7	-0.7	-0.4	$		O/2
Jim Whitney*	27	307	0	0	0	0	-1	2	9	10	1.0	11	1.1	-0.1	$		1O/3
Sam Wise*	27	449	22	0	0	0	-10	5	14	31	3.0	41	4.1	-1.1	$		*64/O
Team Total	27.0	4140	-17	0	0	0	-49	5	127	66	6.5	115	11.5	-5.0	$4,700
	Age	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rroe	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	Rrep	RAR	WAR	oRAR	oWAR	dWAR	Salary	Acquired	Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.

	Age	IP	GS	R	Rrep	Rdef	aLI	RAR	WAR	Salary	Acquired
Charlie Buffinton	24	434.1	50	238	278	-15	1.0	40	4.1	$
Daisy Davis	26	94.1	11	58	60	-3	1.0	2	0.2	$
Bill Stemmyer	20	11.0	2	7	7	0	1.0	0	0.0	$
Jim Whitney	27	441.1	50	286	282	-15	1.0	-4	-0.3	$
Team Total	25.5	981.0	113	589	627	-33	1.0	38	4.0	$
	Age	IP	GS	R	Rrep	Rdef	aLI	RAR	WAR	Salary	Acquired

1884 / 1886 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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