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1888 Boston Beaneaters

Batting Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1887 / 1889

70-64, Finished 4th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: John Morrill (70-64)
Scored 669 runs, Allowed 619 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 72-62

Ballparks: South End Grounds II ·
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 105


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1887 / 1889 Batting Statistics

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 King Kelly 30 107 475 440 85 140 22 11 9 71 56 31 39 .318 .368 .480 .848 164 211 4
2 1B John Morrill 33 135 543 486 60 96 18 7 4 39 21 55 68 .198 .282 .288 .570 79 140 2
3 2B Joe Quinn 23 38 158 156 19 47 8 3 4 29 12 2 5 .301 .310 .468 .778 141 73 0
4 SS Sam Wise* 30 105 457 417 66 100 19 12 4 40 33 34 66 .240 .306 .372 .678 111 155 6
5 3B Billy Nash 23 135 580 526 71 149 18 15 4 75 20 50 46 .283 .350 .397 .747 133 209 4
6 OF Tom Brown* 27 107 451 420 62 104 10 7 9 49 46 30 68 .248 .299 .369 .668 108 155 1
7 OF Joe Hornung 31 107 449 431 61 103 11 7 3 53 29 16 39 .239 .269 .318 .587 83 137 2
8 OF Dick Johnston 25 135 601 585 102 173 31 18 12 68 35 15 33 .296 .314 .472 .786 143 276 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
9 SS Irv Ray* 24 50 213 206 26 51 2 3 2 26 7 6 11 .248 .272 .316 .588 83 65 1
10 C Pop Tate 27 41 158 148 18 34 7 1 1 6 3 8 7 .230 .278 .311 .589 84 46 2
11 3B Ezra Sutton 38 28 119 110 16 24 3 1 1 16 10 7 3 .218 .277 .291 .568 78 32 2
12 2B Billy Klusman 23 28 112 107 9 18 4 0 2 11 3 5 13 .168 .205 .262 .467 45 28 0
13 2B Jack Burdock 36 22 82 79 5 16 0 0 0 4 1 2 5 .203 .232 .203 .434 37 16 1
14 C Tom O'Rourke? 22 20 75 74 3 13 0 0 0 4 2 1 9 .176 .187 .176 .362 14 13 0
15 OF Ed Glenn 27 20 69 65 8 10 0 2 0 3 0 2 8 .154 .203 .215 .418 31 14 2
16 2B Bill Higgins? 28 14 55 54 5 10 1 0 0 4 1 1 3 .185 .200 .204 .404 27 11 0
17 UT Mike Hines 25 4 18 16 3 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 .125 .222 .250 .472 47 4 0
18 C Andy Sommers 21 4 13 13 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .231 .231 .308 .538 67 4 0
19 UT Nick Wise 22 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .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
20 P John Clarkson 26 55 212 205 20 40 9 1 1 17 5 7 48 .195 .222 .263 .485 51 54 0
21 P Bill Sowders 23 36 125 122 14 18 2 0 0 6 1 3 24 .148 .168 .164 .332 4 20 0
22 P Old Hoss Radbourn 33 24 84 79 6 17 1 0 0 6 4 3 14 .215 .262 .228 .490 54 18 2
23 P Kid Madden* 20 20 70 67 7 11 0 0 0 5 4 1 6 .164 .200 .164 .364 15 11 2
24 P Dick Conway* 22 7 26 25 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 .160 .192 .160 .352 11 4 0
Team Totals 27.7 137 5148 4834 669 1183 167 89 56 535 293 282 524 .245 .291 .351 .642 100 1696 32
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 3 3 3 2 2 4 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 6 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 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
Tom Brown* 27 451 -1 2 0 0 1 -7 14 9 0.9 8 0.8 0.1 $2,000 Unknown *O
Jack Burdock 36 82 -5 -1 0 0 0 0 3 -3 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $2,000 4
John Clarkson 26 212 -15 -1 0 0 0 4 7 -5 -0.6 -5 -0.5 -0.1 $3,500 Purchased 1/O
Dick Conway* 22 26 -3 0 0 0 0 0 1 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $2,000 /1O
Ed Glenn 27 69 -5 0 0 0 2 -1 2 -2 -0.2 -4 -0.4 0.2 $ O/5
Bill Higgins? 28 55 -4 0 0 0 0 0 2 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ 4
Mike Hines 25 18 -1 0 0 0 -1 0 1 -1 -0.2 0 0.0 -0.2 $ /O2
Joe Hornung 31 449 -10 2 0 0 -2 -7 14 -3 -0.4 -1 -0.1 -0.3 $2,000 *O
Dick Johnston 25 601 23 3 0 0 4 -7 17 40 4.1 36 3.8 0.3 $2,000 *O
King Kelly 30 475 29 4 0 0 -8 3 14 42 4.3 50 5.2 -0.9 $4,000 Purchased 2O
Billy Klusman 23 112 -7 0 0 0 0 1 4 -2 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ 4
Kid Madden* 20 70 -6 0 0 0 0 1 2 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $2,000 1
John Morrill 33 543 -14 -2 0 0 9 0 17 10 1.0 1 0.1 0.9 $ *3/4
Billy Nash 23 580 19 -4 0 0 11 4 17 47 4.8 36 3.8 1.0 $2,500 *54
Tom O'Rourke? 22 75 -7 0 0 0 -2 1 2 -6 -0.6 -4 -0.4 -0.2 $2,000 2/O
Joe Quinn 23 158 6 0 0 0 0 1 5 12 1.2 12 1.3 -0.1 $ 4
Old Hoss Radbourn 33 84 -5 -1 0 0 0 2 3 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $4,250 Assigned--by lg 1
Irv Ray* 24 213 -4 0 0 0 1 3 6 6 0.6 5 0.5 0.1 $ Unknown 6/4
Andy Sommers 21 13 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /2
Bill Sowders 23 125 -14 0 0 0 0 3 4 -7 -0.8 -7 -0.7 -0.1 $3,000 1
Ezra Sutton 38 119 -2 1 0 0 0 1 4 4 0.4 4 0.4 0.0 $2,000 5/6
Pop Tate 27 158 -3 -1 0 0 -2 3 5 2 0.2 4 0.4 -0.2 $2,000 2/O
Nick Wise 22 3 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /2O
Sam Wise* 30 457 1 2 0 0 -2 6 13 20 2.1 22 2.3 -0.2 $2,500 6/53O4
Team Total 27.7 5148 -30 4 0 0 11 11 157 153 15.0 142 15.0 0.0 $37,750
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Advanced Batting

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Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary
Tom Brown* 27 451 316 46 3.8 75 .277 .248 .250 .299 .298 .369 .342 .668 .641 108 .576 3.5 0.4 .734 .302 .121 15.1 *O
Jack Burdock 36 82 63 4 1.7 75 .216 .203 .250 .232 .298 .203 .343 .434 .641 37 .228 -5.7 -0.7 .317 .038 .000 .0 4
John Clarkson 26 212 165 12 1.9 75 .250 .195 .250 .222 .298 .263 .342 .485 .641 51 .276 -11.3 -1.3 .400 .127 .068 1.7 1/O
Dick Conway* 22 26 21 1 1.2 75 .211 .160 .250 .192 .298 .160 .342 .352 .641 11 .148 -2.5 -0.3 .238 .040 .000 /1O
Ed Glenn 27 69 55 3 1.4 75 .175 .154 .250 .203 .298 .215 .343 .418 .641 31 .184 -5.3 -0.6 .327 .092 .062 O/5
Bill Higgins? 28 55 44 2 1.2 75 .196 .185 .250 .200 .298 .204 .342 .404 .641 27 .139 -4.5 -0.5 .295 .056 .019 .0 4
Mike Hines 25 18 14 1 1.9 75 .125 .125 .250 .222 .298 .250 .342 .472 .641 47 .269 -1.0 -0.1 .429 .250 .125 /O2
Joe Hornung 31 449 328 36 2.9 75 .257 .239 .250 .269 .298 .318 .343 .587 .641 83 .446 -9.1 -1.1 .561 .183 .079 5.4 *O
Dick Johnston 25 601 412 86 5.5 75 .298 .296 .250 .314 .298 .472 .342 .786 .641 143 .724 26.0 3.0 .794 .262 .176 17.9 *O
King Kelly 30 475 300 77 6.8 75 .334 .318 .250 .368 .298 .480 .342 .848 .641 164 .792 32.0 3.6 1.007 .359 .161 15.5 2O
Billy Klusman 23 112 89 6 1.8 75 .174 .168 .250 .205 .298 .262 .343 .467 .641 45 .249 -6.6 -0.8 .404 .168 .093 2.4 4
Kid Madden* 20 70 56 2 0.9 75 .180 .164 .250 .200 .298 .164 .343 .364 .641 15 .094 -6.5 -0.8 .321 .075 .000 .0 1
John Morrill 33 543 390 39 2.6 75 .222 .198 .250 .282 .298 .288 .342 .570 .641 79 .404 -10.0 -1.2 .559 .247 .091 6.7 *3/4
Billy Nash 23 580 377 72 5.0 75 .305 .283 .250 .350 .298 .397 .342 .747 .641 133 .690 21.1 2.4 .751 .247 .114 6.7 *54
Tom O'Rourke? 22 75 61 2 0.9 75 .200 .176 .250 .187 .298 .176 .342 .362 .641 14 .081 -7.4 -0.9 .262 .041 .000 .0 2/O
Joe Quinn 23 158 109 23 5.6 75 .293 .301 .250 .310 .298 .468 .342 .778 .641 141 .728 6.4 0.7 .798 .256 .167 6.0 4
Old Hoss Radbourn 33 84 62 4 1.7 75 .262 .215 .250 .262 .298 .228 .343 .490 .641 54 .234 -4.0 -0.5 .435 .101 .013 .0 1
Irv Ray* 24 213 155 17 2.9 75 .254 .248 .250 .272 .298 .316 .342 .588 .641 83 .446 -4.6 -0.5 .510 .131 .068 3.1 6/4
Andy Sommers 21 13 10 1 2.6 75 .300 .231 .250 .231 .298 .308 .343 .538 .641 67 .404 -0.5 -0.1 .400 .077 .077 /2
Bill Sowders 23 125 104 3 0.8 75 .184 .148 .250 .168 .298 .164 .342 .332 .641 4 .065 -13.3 -1.6 .231 .049 .016 .0 1
Ezra Sutton 38 119 86 8 2.4 75 .217 .218 .250 .277 .298 .291 .342 .568 .641 78 .374 -2.6 -0.3 .593 .227 .073 1.8 5/6
Pop Tate 27 158 114 12 2.8 75 .236 .230 .250 .278 .298 .311 .342 .589 .641 84 .427 -2.4 -0.3 .518 .155 .081 1.5 2/O
Nick Wise 22 3 3 0 0.0 75 .000 .000 .250 .000 .298 .000 .343 .000 .641 -100 .000 -0.7 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /2O
Sam Wise* 30 457 317 46 3.8 75 .277 .240 .250 .306 .298 .372 .343 .678 .641 111 .573 5.9 0.7 .719 .293 .132 7.1 6/53O4
League Average 3.3 72 .260 .239 .246 .285 .294 .325 .337 .610 .631 93 .503 .592 .203 .086
Team Total 27.6 5148 3651 503 3.6 75 .265 .245 .250 .291 .298 .351 .343 .642 .641 100 .550 -3.3 -0.7 .631 .225 .106 94.0
Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact
Tom Brown* 27 127 530 495 69 119 11 8 10 54 53 34 81 .240 .291 .356 .646 51 107 107
Jack Burdock 36 109 399 381 21 51 1 2 1 12 11 11 6 .134 .173 .155 .328 9 92 92
John Clarkson 26 66 250 242 22 45 10 1 1 19 6 8 57 .186 .212 .248 .460 13 55 55
Dick Conway* 22 8 33 31 3 6 0 0 0 2 0 2 7 .194 .242 .194 .436 1 7 7
Ed Glenn 27 27 92 86 8 11 0 2 0 3 1 2 10 .128 .185 .174 .359 2 23 23
Bill Higgins? 28 17 64 63 5 11 1 0 0 4 1 1 4 .175 .188 .190 .378 2 14 14
Mike Hines 25 5 23 20 4 3 0 2 0 3 0 3 0 .150 .261 .350 .611 1 4 4
Joe Hornung 31 127 529 509 68 118 13 8 3 59 33 18 46 .232 .261 .306 .567 40 107 107
Dick Johnston 25 161 707 689 114 198 35 21 14 76 40 17 39 .287 .306 .460 .766 96 135 135
King Kelly 30 127 559 518 95 161 25 13 10 79 64 36 46 .311 .361 .467 .829 86 107 107
Billy Klusman 23 33 132 126 9 20 4 0 2 11 3 6 15 .159 .197 .238 .435 6 28 28
Kid Madden* 20 24 83 80 9 13 0 0 0 6 5 1 7 .163 .193 .163 .355 2 20 20
John Morrill 33 161 642 576 68 111 21 8 5 44 24 64 81 .193 .276 .283 .559 44 135 135
Billy Nash 23 161 682 620 80 171 21 17 5 84 23 57 55 .276 .342 .389 .730 81 135 135
Tom O'Rourke? 22 24 88 87 3 14 0 0 0 4 2 1 11 .161 .170 .161 .331 2 20 20
Joe Quinn 23 45 186 184 21 54 9 3 5 32 14 2 6 .293 .301 .457 .758 25 38 38
Old Hoss Radbourn 33 29 98 93 7 19 1 0 0 7 4 3 17 .204 .245 .215 .460 5 24 24
Irv Ray* 24 60 251 243 28 58 2 3 2 28 8 7 13 .239 .263 .296 .559 19 50 50
Andy Sommers 21 5 16 16 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 .250 .250 .313 .563 1 4 4
Bill Sowders 23 43 147 144 15 20 2 0 0 6 1 3 29 .139 .156 .153 .309 4 36 36
Ezra Sutton 38 33 140 130 18 28 4 1 1 18 12 8 4 .215 .271 .285 .556 10 28 28
Pop Tate 27 49 187 176 21 40 8 1 1 7 4 9 8 .227 .273 .301 .574 14 41 41
Nick Wise 22 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Sam Wise* 30 125 538 492 73 114 22 14 5 44 38 39 79 .232 .297 .364 .661 51 105 105
Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Tom Brown* 27 7 2906 662 2906 2701 491 734 69 54 27 270 101 189 133 .272 .323 .367 .690 120 992 16
Jack Burdock 36 17 5052 1184 5052 4903 777 1230 164 50 18 500 59 15 139 322 .251 .273 .316 .589 86 1548 7 10
John Clarkson 26 6 1031 269 1031 1008 131 228 42 14 17 116 13 23 174 .226 .243 .346 .590 71 349 0
Dick Conway* 22 3 225 58 225 204 27 47 6 1 0 14 6 20 22 .230 .302 .270 .572 66 55 1
Ed Glenn 27 3 555 137 555 525 66 106 8 11 1 29 20 24 .202 .245 .265 .510 63 139 6
Bill Higgins? 28 1 55 14 55 54 5 10 1 0 0 4 1 1 3 .185 .200 .204 .404 27 11 0
Mike Hines 25 4 467 120 467 451 69 91 20 3 0 26 0 16 60 .202 .229 .259 .489 51 117 0
Joe Hornung 31 10 3829 868 3829 3738 652 986 141 76 30 421 86 86 389 .264 .281 .366 .648 100 1369 5
Dick Johnston 25 5 1799 436 1799 1762 277 470 73 55 21 225 98 36 153 .267 .282 .406 .688 107 716 1
King Kelly 30 11 4684 1041 4684 4349 1040 1382 276 84 52 688 193 330 279 .318 .367 .456 .822 150 1982 5
Billy Klusman 23 1 112 28 112 107 9 18 4 0 2 11 3 5 13 .168 .205 .262 .467 45 28 0
Kid Madden* 20 2 216 57 216 199 30 43 2 3 1 15 10 13 23 .216 .278 .271 .549 60 54 4
John Morrill 33 13 5088 1219 5088 4759 800 1247 234 80 41 625 49 326 632 .262 .310 .371 .680 112 1764 3
Billy Nash 23 5 1839 436 1839 1678 272 463 65 43 12 225 79 148 113 .276 .339 .387 .727 120 650 13
Tom O'Rourke? 22 2 161 42 161 152 15 25 3 0 0 14 6 8 15 .164 .211 .184 .395 17 28 1
Joe Quinn 23 4 1227 313 1227 1199 153 299 48 9 5 65 24 28 74 .249 .267 .317 .583 89 380 0
Old Hoss Radbourn 33 9 2255 544 2255 2115 260 506 55 9 8 220 15 136 194 .239 .286 .285 .572 78 603 4
Irv Ray* 24 1 213 50 213 206 26 51 2 3 2 26 7 6 11 .248 .272 .316 .588 83 65 1
Andy Sommers 21 2 137 37 137 129 10 24 4 0 1 12 6 7 3 .186 .234 .240 .474 35 31 1
Bill Sowders 23 1 125 36 125 122 14 18 2 0 0 6 1 3 24 .148 .168 .164 .332 4 20 0
Ezra Sutton 38 18 5537 1263 5537 5360 994 1574 227 97 25 672 70 18 169 182 .294 .316 .386 .702 119 2070 10 8
Pop Tate 27 4 528 136 528 498 66 120 15 5 1 38 10 24 36 .241 .284 .297 .581 72 148 6
Nick Wise 22 1 3 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
Sam Wise* 30 8 3013 710 3013 2829 488 757 136 71 33 383 107 171 457 .268 .312 .401 .713 118 1134 13
Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

1887 / 1889 Batting Statistics