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1888 Boston Beaneaters

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding 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 - 103, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 105


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1887 / 1889 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 King Kelly 30 107 475 440 85 140 22 11 9 71 56 31 39 .318 .368 .480 .848 165 211 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 .778 142 73 0
4 SS Sam Wise* 30 105 457 417 66 100 19 12 4 40 33 34 66 .240 .306 .372 .678 112 155 6
5 3B Billy Nash 23 135 580 526 71 149 18 15 4 75 20 50 46 .283 .350 .397 .747 134 209 4
6 OF Joe Hornung 31 107 449 431 61 103 11 7 3 53 29 16 39 .239 .269 .318 .587 84 137 2
7 OF Tom Brown* 27 107 451 420 62 104 10 7 9 49 46 30 68 .248 .299 .369 .668 109 155 1
8 OF Dick Johnston 25 135 601 585 102 173 31 18 12 68 35 15 33 .296 .314 .472 .786 144 276 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 84 65 1
10 C Pop Tate 27 41 158 148 18 34 7 1 1 6 3 8 7 .230 .278 .311 .589 85 46 2
11 3B Ezra Sutton 38 28 119 110 16 24 3 1 1 16 10 7 3 .218 .277 .291 .568 79 32 2
12 2B Billy Klusman 23 28 112 107 9 18 4 0 2 11 3 5 13 .168 .205 .262 .467 46 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 48 4 0
18 C Andy Sommers 22 4 13 13 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .231 .231 .308 .538 68 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 52 54 0
21 P Bill Sowders 23 36 125 122 14 18 2 0 0 6 1 3 24 .148 .168 .164 .332 5 20 0
22 P Old Hoss Radbourn 33 24 84 79 6 17 1 0 0 6 4 3 14 .215 .262 .228 .490 55 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 12 4 0
Team Totals 27.7 137 5148 4834 669 1183 167 89 56 535 293 282 524 .245 .291 .351 .642 101 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 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 John Clarkson 26 33 20 .623 2.76 54 54 0 53 3 0 483.1 448 247 148 17 119 223 10 0 33 2029 105 1.173 8.3 0.3 2.2 4.2 1.87
2 SP Bill Sowders 23 19 15 .559 2.07 36 35 1 34 2 0 317.0 278 155 73 3 73 132 9 0 14 1311 140 1.107 7.9 0.1 2.1 3.7 1.81
3 SP Old Hoss Radbourn 33 7 16 .304 2.87 24 24 0 24 1 0 207.0 187 110 66 8 45 64 8 0 8 852 101 1.121 8.1 0.3 2.0 2.8 1.42
4 SP Kid Madden* 20 7 11 .389 2.95 20 18 2 17 1 0 165.0 142 76 54 6 24 53 15 0 6 662 98 1.006 7.7 0.3 1.3 2.9 2.21
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
5 Dick Conway 22 4 2 .667 2.38 6 6 0 6 0 0 53.0 49 31 14 2 8 12 4 0 5 216 123 1.075 8.3 0.3 1.4 2.0 1.50
Team Totals 25.4 70 64 .522 2.61 137 137 3 134 7 0 1225.1 1104 619 355 36 269 484 46 0 66 5070 111 1.121 8.1 0.3 2.0 3.6 1.80
Rank in 8 NL teams 3 4 3 2 6 5 1 3 4 3 4 4 5
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% lgCS% PO Pos Summary
Tom Brown 27 107 212 172 18 22 3 .896 1.78 OF
Jack Burdock 36 22 134 53 68 13 9 .903 5.50 2B
John Clarkson 26 55 161 23 117 21 3 .870 2.55 P-OF
Dick Conway 22 7 13 4 9 0 0 1.000 1.86 P-OF
Ed Glenn 27 20 47 43 2 2 2 .957 2.25 OF-3B
Bill Higgins 28 14 106 44 52 10 12 .906 6.86 2B
Mike Hines 25 4 20 16 1 3 0 .850 4.25 2 OF-C
Joe Hornung 31 107 170 151 10 9 0 .947 1.50 OF
Dick Johnston 25 135 352 286 30 36 3 .898 2.34 OF
King Kelly 30 110 611 395 150 66 10 .892 4.95 54 C-OF
Billy Klusman 23 28 151 63 75 13 6 .914 4.93 2B
Kid Madden 20 20 49 4 41 4 0 .918 2.25 P
John Morrill 33 135 1513 1401 79 33 67 .978 10.96 1B-2B
Billy Nash 23 136 645 229 358 58 31 .910 4.32 3B-2B
Tom O'Rourke 22 21 143 89 37 17 1 .881 6.00 14 C-OF
Joe Quinn 23 38 232 97 115 20 11 .914 5.58 2B
Old Hoss Radbourn 33 24 57 14 37 6 1 .895 2.13 P
Irv Ray 24 51 224 61 133 30 6 .866 3.80 SS-2B
Andy Sommers 22 4 25 20 2 3 0 .880 5.50 0 C
Bill Sowders 23 36 100 23 69 8 1 .920 2.56 P
Ezra Sutton 38 28 97 33 49 15 4 .845 2.93 3B-SS
Pop Tate 27 42 295 188 64 43 6 .854 6.00 19 C-OF
Nick Wise 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 OF-C
Sam Wise 30 106 585 242 281 62 37 .894 4.93 SS-3B-1B-OF-2B
Team Totals 27.6 137 5942 3651 1797 494 213 .917 4.35 89
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 2 7
Age G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos Summary
Tom Brown* 27 107 451 2 3 0 1 -6 -1 -0.2 14 13 1.2 .499 .499 1.2 -0.6 12 $2,000 Unknown *O
Jack Burdock 36 22 82 -5 -0 0 0 0 -5 -0.6 2 -3 -0.3 .475 .497 -0.3 0.0 -3 $2,000 4
John Clarkson 26 55 212 -13 -1 0 0 14 -0 -0.1 6 6 -0.1 .499 .500 0.0 -0.0 6 $3,500 Purchased 1/O
Dick Conway* 22 7 26 -3 -0 0 0 2 -1 -0.2 1 -0 -0.2 .481 .499 -0.1 -0.0 -0 $2,000 /1O
Ed Glenn 27 20 69 -5 -0 0 2 -1 -4 -0.5 2 -2 -0.3 .477 .497 -0.4 0.1 -4 O/5
Bill Higgins? 28 14 55 -4 -0 0 0 0 -4 -0.4 2 -2 -0.3 .470 .497 -0.2 0.0 -2 4
Mike Hines 25 4 18 -1 0 0 -1 -0 -2 -0.2 0 -1 -0.1 .451 .499 0.0 -0.1 -0 /O2
Joe Hornung 31 107 449 -8 1 0 -2 -7 -16 -1.8 14 -2 -0.4 .485 .490 0.0 -1.0 -0 $2,000 *O
Dick Johnston 25 135 601 27 1 0 4 -7 25 2.3 18 43 4.2 .519 .516 4.0 -0.4 39 $2,000 *O
King Kelly 30 107 475 31 3 0 -8 3 30 2.8 14 44 4.3 .528 .518 5.3 -0.6 52 $4,000 Purchased 2O
Billy Klusman 23 28 112 -7 -0 0 0 1 -6 -0.7 3 -3 -0.3 .476 .496 -0.3 0.0 -3 4
Kid Madden* 20 20 70 -6 0 0 0 5 -1 -0.2 2 1 -0.2 .493 .499 -0.1 -0.0 1 $2,000 1
John Morrill 33 135 543 -12 -2 0 9 0 -4 -0.6 17 12 1.1 .497 .497 0.4 0.9 3 *3/4
Billy Nash 23 135 580 21 -3 0 11 4 33 3.2 18 51 5.0 .525 .521 4.0 1.5 40 $2,500 *54
Tom O'Rourke? 22 20 75 -7 -0 0 -2 1 -8 -0.9 2 -6 -0.6 .457 .495 -0.4 -0.1 -4 $2,000 2/O
Joe Quinn 23 38 158 7 1 0 0 1 9 0.8 5 13 1.3 .523 .505 1.4 0.1 13 4
Old Hoss Radbourn 33 24 84 -4 -0 0 0 6 1 0.1 3 4 0.1 .504 .501 0.1 -0.0 4 $4,250 Assigned--by lg 1
Irv Ray* 24 50 213 -3 -1 0 1 3 0 -0.1 6 7 0.6 .500 .500 0.6 0.4 6 Unknown 6/4
Andy Sommers 22 4 13 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 0 0.0 .490 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /2
Bill Sowders 23 36 125 -14 -0 0 0 8 -6 -0.7 4 -2 -0.7 .483 .496 -0.6 -0.0 -2 $3,000 1
Ezra Sutton 38 28 119 -2 0 0 0 1 -0 -0.1 4 3 0.3 .499 .500 0.4 0.1 3 $2,000 5/6
Pop Tate 27 41 158 -2 -1 0 -2 3 -2 -0.2 5 3 0.2 .495 .499 0.5 0.0 5 $2,000 2/O
Nick Wise 22 1 3 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -0 0.0 .435 .500 0.0 0.0 -1 /2O
Sam Wise* 30 105 457 4 2 0 -2 6 9 0.8 14 23 2.2 .509 .506 2.6 0.3 25 $2,500 6/53O4
Team Total 27.7 1243 5148 -4 1 0 11 35 43 2.5 157 200 17.0 .503 .501 18.1 0.6 189 $37,750
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired
John Clarkson 26 483.1 54 54 247 4.60 4.49 0.08 0.00 102.0 4.50 3 0.3 -0.5 3.7 36 .506 .502 $3,500 Purchased
Dick Conway 22 53.0 6 6 31 5.26 4.49 0.08 0.00 102.0 4.49 -4 -0.4 -0.1 0.0 0 .441 .498 $2,000
Kid Madden* 20 165.0 20 18 76 4.15 4.49 0.08 0.00 102.0 4.49 9 1.0 1.0 -0.2 2.2 21 .550 .506 $2,000
Old Hoss Radbourn 33 207.0 24 24 110 4.78 4.49 0.08 0.00 102.0 4.49 -3 -0.3 -0.2 1.2 11 .487 .498 $4,250 Assigned--by lg
Bill Sowders 23 317.0 36 35 155 4.40 4.49 0.08 0.00 102.0 4.50 9 0.9 1.0 -0.3 3.2 31 .526 .506 $3,000
Team Total 25.4 1225.1 140 137 619 4.55 4.49 0.08 0.00 102.0 4.50 15 1.6 1.0 -1.3 10.3 99 .511 .502 $14,750
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired

1887 / 1889 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics