1889 Boston Beaneaters

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1888 / 1890

83-45, Finished 2nd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jim Hart (83-45)
Scored 826 runs, Allowed 626 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 80-48

Ballparks: South End Grounds II ·
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 99

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1888 / 1890 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	Charlie Bennett	34	82	270	247	42	57	8	2	4	28	7		21	43	.231	.296	.328	.624	71	81		2
2	1B	Dan Brouthers*	31	126	565	485	105	181	26	9	7	118	22		66	6	.373	.462	.507	.969	165	246		14
3	2B	Hardy Richardson	34	132	589	536	122	163	33	10	6	79	47		48	44	.304	.367	.437	.803	119	234		5
4	SS	Joe Quinn	24	112	474	444	57	116	13	5	2	69	24		25	21	.261	.308	.327	.635	74	145		5
5	3B	Billy Nash	24	128	562	481	84	132	20	2	3	76	26		79	44	.274	.379	.343	.722	98	165		2
6	OF	King Kelly	31	125	574	507	120	149	41	5	9	78	68		65	40	.294	.376	.448	.824	125	227		2
7	OF	Tom Brown*	28	90	422	362	93	84	10	5	2	24	63		59	56	.232	.341	.304	.645	77	110		1
8	OF	Dick Johnston	26	132	582	539	80	123	16	4	5	67	34		41	60	.228	.285	.301	.586	60	162		2
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 Ganzel	27	73	292	275	30	73	3	5	1	43	13		15	11	.265	.308	.324	.632	73	89		2
10	SS	Pop Smith	32	59	235	208	21	54	13	4	0	32	11		23	30	.260	.345	.361	.705	93	75		4
11	IF	Irv Ray*	25	9	37	33	8	10	1	0	0	2	1		4	0	.303	.378	.333	.712	95	11		0
12	UT	Jerry Hurley	26	1	4	4	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
13	P	John Clarkson	27	73	273	262	36	54	9	3	2	23	8		11	59	.206	.238	.286	.524	43	75		0
14	P	Old Hoss Radbourn	34	35	133	122	17	23	1	0	1	13	3		9	19	.189	.256	.221	.477	31	27		2
15	P	Kid Madden*	21	24	89	86	7	25	1	0	0	14	4		3	7	.291	.315	.302	.617	69	26		0
16	P	Bill Daley?	21	9	21	20	2	3	1	0	0	0	0		1	8	.150	.190	.200	.390	7	4		0
17	P	Bill Sowders	24	7	18	17	2	4	0	0	0	0	0		1	2	.235	.278	.235	.513	41	4		0
		Team Totals	28.7	133	5140	4628	826	1251	196	54	42	666	331		471	450	.270	.343	.363	.706	93	1681		41
		Rank in 8 NL teams				7	3	4	5	6	5		1		3	4	4	3	4	4		5		4
		Non-Pitcher Totals	28.8	133	4606	4121	762	1142	184	51	39	616	316		446	355	.277	.353	.375	.728	99	1545		39
		Pitcher Totals	27.4	133	534	507	64	109	12	3	3	50	15		25	95	.215	.255	.268	.523	43	136		2
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	27	49	19	.721	2.73	73	72	1	68	8	1	620.0	589	280	188	16	203		284	17	0	16	2641	150	1.277	8.6	0.2	2.9	4.1	1.40
2	SP	Old Hoss Radbourn	34	20	11	.645	3.67	33	31	2	28	1	0	277.0	282	151	113	14	72		99	8	0	4	1180	112	1.278	9.2	0.5	2.3	3.2	1.38
3	SP	Kid Madden*	21	10	10	.500	4.40	22	19	3	18	1	1	178.0	194	131	87	7	71		64	16	0	7	807	94	1.489	9.8	0.4	3.6	3.2	0.90
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 Daley*	21	3	3	.500	4.31	9	7	2	4	0	0	48.0	34	29	23	1	43		40	2	0	2	221	96	1.604	6.4	0.2	8.1	7.5	0.93
5		Bill Sowders	24	1	2	.333	5.14	7	4	3	3	0	3	42.0	53	35	24	3	23		10	2	0	2	202	81	1.810	11.4	0.6	4.9	2.1	0.43
6		Billy Nash	24	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	4		1.000	0.0	0.0	9.0	0.0	0.00
		Team Totals	27.4	83	45	.648	3.36	133	133	12	121	10	5	1166.0	1152	626	435	41	413		497	45	0	31	5055	122	1.342	8.9	0.3	3.2	3.8	1.20
		Rank in 8 NL teams		1	7		1				4	1	1	4	2	1	1	5	3		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%	lgCS%	PO	Pos Summary
Charlie Bennett	34	82		516	419	74	23	9	.955	6.01	22		0	0				C
Dan Brouthers	31	126		1336	1243	58	35	78	.974	10.33								1B
Tom Brown	28	90		202	169	13	20	1	.901	2.02								OF
John Clarkson	27	76		236	37	172	27	8	.886	2.75								P-OF-3B
Bill Daley	21	9		24	3	20	1	3	.958	2.56								P
Charlie Ganzel	27	79		409	292	87	30	19	.927	4.80	11		0	0				C-OF-1B-SS-3B
Jerry Hurley	26	2		5	2	2	1	0	.800	2.00	0		0	0				OF-C
Dick Johnston	26	132		315	267	22	26	6	.917	2.19								OF
King Kelly	31	136		308	211	53	44	6	.857	1.94	13		0	0				OF-C
Kid Madden	21	24		48	9	35	4	2	.917	1.83								P-OF
Billy Nash	24	129		529	205	274	50	25	.905	3.71								P-3B
Joe Quinn	24	112		547	174	314	59	36	.892	4.36								SS-2B-3B
Old Hoss Radbourn	34	36		79	19	58	2	6	.975	2.14								P-OF-3B
Irv Ray	25	9		28	9	15	4	2	.857	2.67								SS-3B
Hardy Richardson	34	132		687	320	316	51	45	.926	4.82								2B-OF
Pop Smith	32	59		327	121	170	36	23	.890	4.93								SS
Bill Sowders	24	7		14	3	11	0	0	1.000	2.00								P
Team Totals	28.7	133		5610	3503	1694	413	269	.926	4.19	46		0	0
Rank in 8 NL teams							6	2	3
	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 (v2.2): 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
Charlie Bennett	34	82	270	-14	-1	0	12	4	2	0.1	9	11	1.0	.502	.501	0.1	1.4	-1		Purchased	2
Dan Brouthers*	31	126	565	51	-3	0	4	-0	52	4.3	19	72	6.2	.535	.527	6.1	0.3	67	$4,700	Purchased	*3
Tom Brown*	28	90	422	-14	5	0	4	-6	-10	-0.9	14	3	0.4	.490	.494	0.2	-0.2	-1	$2,000	Unknown	*O
John Clarkson	27	73	273	-27	-0	0	0	22	-6	-0.5	9	4	-0.5	.493	.497	-0.4	-0.1	4		Purchased	1/O5
Bill Daley?	21	9	21	-3	0	0	0	2	-2	-0.2	1	-1	-0.2	.484	.499	-0.2	-0.0	-1		Purchased	/1
Charlie Ganzel	27	73	292	-11	-1	0	5	1	-5	-0.5	10	5	0.5	.494	.497	0.2	0.5	-0		Purchased	2O/365
Jerry Hurley	26	1	4	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.400	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1			/2O
Dick Johnston	26	132	582	-35	1	0	0	-7	-41	-3.6	20	-21	-1.6	.473	.478	-1.4	-0.7	-21	$2,500		*O
King Kelly	31	125	574	16	5	0	-3	-5	13	1.1	19	32	3.0	.509	.507	3.4	-0.8	35	$4,000	Purchased	*O2
Kid Madden*	21	24	89	-4	-0	0	0	7	3	0.2	3	6	0.2	.510	.501	0.2	-0.0	6	$2,000		1/O
Billy Nash	24	128	562	1	-2	0	8	4	12	0.9	19	31	2.9	.508	.506	2.3	1.0	23	$3,000		*5/1
Joe Quinn	24	112	474	-17	-0	0	3	5	-10	-0.9	16	7	0.8	.493	.495	0.6	0.6	4			64/5
Old Hoss Radbourn	34	35	133	-13	-0	0	0	11	-3	-0.3	5	2	-0.3	.493	.498	-0.2	-0.0	2	$4,000	Assigned--by lg	1/O5
Irv Ray*	25	9	37	0	-0	0	-1	0	-0	-0.0	1	1	0.1	.495	.500	0.2	-0.1	2		Unknown	/65
Hardy Richardson	34	132	589	11	4	0	9	-1	23	1.9	20	43	3.9	.515	.512	3.3	0.6	34	$4,200	Purchased	4O
Pop Smith	32	59	235	-4	-0	0	-7	4	-7	-0.6	8	1	0.2	.490	.496	0.8	-0.3	8		Purchased	6
Bill Sowders	24	7	18	-2	0	0	0	1	0	0.0	1	1	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	1			/1
Team Total	28.7	1217	5140	-64	7	0	34	42	19	1.0	174	193	16.6	.501	.501	15.2	2.2	159	$26,400
	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 (v2.2): 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	27	620.0	73	72	280	4.06	5.79	0.26	0.00	104.0	5.75	123	11.5	1.0	-0.6	16.7	193	.657	.571		Purchased
Bill Daley*	21	48.0	9	7	29	5.44	5.79	0.21	0.00	104.0	5.80	2	0.2	1.0	-0.0	0.6	8	.524	.501		Purchased
Kid Madden*	21	178.0	22	19	131	6.62	5.79	0.28	0.00	104.0	5.73	-16	-1.3	1.0	-0.2	0.2	4	.442	.492	$2,000
Billy Nash	24	1.0	1	0	0	0.00	5.79	0.22	0.00	104.0	5.80	1	0.1	1.0	-0.0	0.1	1	.558	.500	$3,000
Old Hoss Radbourn	34	277.0	33	31	151	4.91	5.79	0.27	0.00	104.0	5.74	29	2.6	1.0	-0.3	4.9	60	.578	.516	$4,000	Assigned--by lg
Bill Sowders	24	42.0	7	4	35	7.50	5.79	0.29	0.00	104.0	5.71	-8	-0.6	1.0	-0.0	-0.3	-3	.411	.496
Team Total	27.4	1166.0	145	133	626	4.83	5.79	0.26	0.00	104.0	5.75	132	12.4	1.0	-1.2	22.2	263	.586	.513	$9,000
	Age	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary	Acquired

1888 / 1890 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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