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1898 Boston Beaneaters

Batting Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1897 / 1899

102-47, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Frank Selee (102-47)
Scored 872 runs, Allowed 614 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 98-51

Ballparks: South End Grounds III · Attendance: 229,275 (5th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 105, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 101


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1897 / 1899 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 Marty Bergen? 26 120 469 446 62 125 16 5 3 60 9 13 29 .280 .302 .359 .661 85 160 1 9
2 1B Fred Tenney* 26 117 536 488 106 160 25 5 0 62 23 33 23 .328 .370 .400 .770 116 195 0 15
3 2B Bobby Lowe 32 147 611 559 65 152 11 7 4 94 12 29 26 .272 .311 .338 .649 82 189 3 20
4 SS Herman Long* 32 144 645 589 99 156 21 10 6 99 20 39 24 .265 .311 .365 .676 89 215 0 17
5 3B Jimmy Collins 28 152 657 597 107 196 35 5 15 111 12 40 18 .328 .377 .479 .856 140 286 7 13
6 OF Hugh Duffy 31 152 645 568 97 169 13 3 8 108 29 59 13 .298 .365 .373 .738 107 212 1 17
7 OF Chick Stahl* 25 125 529 467 72 144 21 8 3 52 6 46 25 .308 .375 .407 .782 119 190 4 12
8 OF Billy Hamilton* 32 110 508 417 110 154 16 5 3 50 54 87 30 .369 .480 .453 .933 162 189 2 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 George Yeager 25 68 244 221 37 59 13 1 3 24 1 16 14 .267 .328 .376 .703 97 83 4 3
10 OF General Stafford 30 37 132 123 21 32 2 0 1 8 3 4 8 .260 .289 .301 .590 65 37 1 4
11 UT Jack Stivetts 30 41 125 111 16 28 1 1 2 16 1 10 8 .252 .314 .333 .647 82 37 0 4
12 UT Charlie Hickman 22 19 61 58 4 15 2 0 0 7 0 1 16 .259 .283 .293 .576 62 17 1 1
13 OF Dave Pickett? 24 14 51 43 3 12 1 0 0 3 2 6 3 .279 .380 .302 .682 92 13 1 1
14 UT Bill Keister* 26 10 30 30 5 5 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 .167 .167 .233 .400 12 7 0 0
15 SS Stub Smith* 24 3 10 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .100 .100 .100 .200 -44 1 0 0
16 UT Kitty Bransfield 23 5 9 9 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .444 .667 86 4 0 0
17 OF Hi Ladd* 28 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 40 1 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
18 P Kid Nichols# 28 51 167 158 26 38 3 3 2 23 0 4 8 .241 .268 .335 .604 69 53 2 3
19 P Ted Lewis 25 42 142 131 17 37 6 0 0 18 0 6 11 .282 .314 .328 .642 80 43 0 5
20 P Fred Klobedanz* 27 43 137 127 12 27 2 1 3 15 0 1 18 .213 .237 .315 .552 54 40 3 6
21 P Vic Willis 22 41 132 117 9 17 0 0 0 6 0 11 23 .145 .231 .145 .376 6 17 2 2
22 P Jim Sullivan 31 3 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 87 1 0 0
Team Totals 28.5 152 5847 5276 872 1531 190 55 53 761 172 405 303 .290 .344 .377 .722 102 1990 32 134
Rank in 12 NL teams 3 2 2 3 11 1 7 1 7 10 2 3 1 3 1 12 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
Marty Bergen? 26 469 -6 0 0 0 -5 8 15 12 1.2 17 1.7 -0.5 $2,400 *2/3
Kitty Bransfield 23 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Free Agency /23
Jimmy Collins 28 657 37 -1 0 0 15 5 19 75 7.4 60 6.0 1.4 $ Loaned--Return *5
Hugh Duffy 31 645 14 1 0 0 14 -9 19 39 3.9 25 2.5 1.4 $ Assigned--by lg *O/352
Billy Hamilton* 32 508 51 5 0 0 -6 -6 14 58 5.6 64 6.3 -0.7 $ Traded *O
Charlie Hickman 22 61 -3 -1 0 0 0 0 2 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Purchased /O31
Bill Keister* 26 30 -4 0 0 0 2 0 1 -1 -0.1 -3 -0.3 0.2 $ Loaned--Return /46O
Fred Klobedanz* 27 137 -8 -1 0 0 -1 2 4 -4 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ Purchased 1/3O
Hi Ladd* 28 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Conditional Deal /O
Ted Lewis 25 142 -2 -1 0 0 0 3 4 4 0.5 4 0.4 0.1 $ Free Agency 1/4
Herman Long* 32 645 -5 3 0 0 14 9 18 39 4.0 25 2.5 1.5 $ Purchased *6/4
Bobby Lowe 32 611 -9 -1 0 0 17 3 19 29 2.9 12 1.2 1.7 $ *4/6
Kid Nichols# 28 167 -6 1 0 0 0 3 5 3 0.3 3 0.3 0.0 $ Purchased 1/3
Dave Pickett? 24 51 1 -1 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Free Agency O
Stub Smith* 24 10 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Conditional Deal /6
General Stafford 30 132 -5 1 0 0 1 -2 4 -1 -0.1 -2 -0.2 0.1 $ Free Agency O/3
Chick Stahl* 25 529 19 -2 0 0 8 -8 16 33 3.3 25 2.5 0.8 $ Rule 5 Draft *O
Jack Stivetts 30 125 -2 0 0 0 -1 -1 4 0 0.0 1 0.1 -0.1 $ O3/641
Jim Sullivan 31 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Rule 5 Draft /1
Fred Tenney* 26 536 17 4 0 0 5 0 15 41 4.0 36 3.6 0.4 $ Amateur Free Agent *3/2
Vic Willis 22 132 -14 -1 0 0 0 3 4 -8 -0.7 -8 -0.8 0.1 $ Traded 1
George Yeager 25 244 1 0 0 0 -3 2 8 8 0.8 11 1.1 -0.3 $ 23/O6
Team Total 28.5 5847 74 6 0 0 60 11 173 324 32.3 264 26.3 6.0 $2,400
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
Marty Bergen? 26 469 330 48 3.8 95 .295 .280 .284 .302 .349 .359 .364 .661 .713 85 .481 -11.2 -1.2 .570 .128 .078 4.5 *2/3
Kitty Bransfield 23 9 7 1 3.7 95 .222 .222 .284 .222 .349 .444 .364 .667 .713 86 .472 -0.4 -0.0 .571 .222 .222 /23
Jimmy Collins 28 657 414 106 6.6 95 .321 .328 .284 .377 .349 .479 .364 .856 .713 140 .723 29.6 3.1 .860 .238 .151 13.3 *5
Hugh Duffy 31 645 416 77 4.8 95 .294 .298 .284 .365 .349 .373 .364 .738 .713 107 .590 5.8 0.6 .754 .231 .076 12.5 *O/352
Billy Hamilton* 32 508 265 90 8.8 95 .393 .369 .284 .480 .349 .453 .364 .933 .713 162 .814 42.1 4.3 1.262 .422 .084 5.7 *O
Charlie Hickman 22 61 44 5 3.0 95 .357 .259 .284 .283 .349 .293 .364 .576 .713 62 .371 -3.1 -0.3 .442 .052 .034 /O31
Bill Keister* 26 30 25 1 1.0 95 .185 .167 .284 .167 .349 .233 .364 .400 .713 12 .080 -3.6 -0.4 .280 .067 .067 /46O
Fred Klobedanz* 27 137 106 9 2.2 95 .226 .213 .284 .237 .349 .315 .364 .552 .713 54 .258 -8.7 -0.9 .440 .110 .102 .0 1/3O
Hi Ladd* 28 4 3 0 0.0 95 .250 .250 .284 .250 .349 .250 .364 .500 .713 40 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .333 .000 .000 /O
Ted Lewis 25 142 99 13 3.4 95 .308 .282 .284 .314 .349 .328 .364 .642 .713 80 .434 -3.6 -0.4 .521 .092 .046 1/4
Herman Long* 32 645 450 67 3.9 95 .268 .265 .284 .311 .349 .365 .364 .676 .713 89 .492 -11.1 -1.2 .633 .200 .100 9.2 *6/4
Bobby Lowe 32 611 427 58 3.5 95 .280 .272 .284 .311 .349 .338 .364 .649 .713 82 .450 -15.7 -1.6 .572 .140 .066 6.0 *4/6
Kid Nichols# 28 167 123 14 3.0 95 .243 .241 .284 .268 .349 .335 .364 .604 .713 69 .372 -7.7 -0.8 .492 .120 .095 .0 1/3
Dave Pickett? 24 51 32 5 4.1 95 .300 .279 .284 .380 .349 .302 .364 .682 .713 92 .514 -0.0 0.0 .710 .209 .023 .0 O
Stub Smith* 24 10 9 0 0.0 95 .125 .100 .284 .100 .349 .100 .364 .200 .713 -44 .000 -1.9 -0.2 .111 .000 .000 /6
General Stafford 30 132 95 10 2.7 95 .272 .260 .284 .289 .349 .301 .364 .590 .713 65 .340 -6.1 -0.6 .495 .098 .041 1.5 O/3
Chick Stahl* 25 529 335 70 5.4 95 .321 .308 .284 .375 .349 .407 .364 .782 .713 119 .643 12.3 1.3 .762 .210 .099 4.0 *O
Jack Stivetts 30 125 87 12 3.6 95 .257 .252 .284 .314 .349 .333 .364 .647 .713 82 .456 -3.1 -0.3 .578 .180 .081 1.3 O3/641
Jim Sullivan 31 3 2 0 0.0 95 .500 .333 .284 .333 .349 .333 .364 .667 .713 87 .000 -0.1 -0.0 .500 .000 .000 /1
Fred Tenney* 26 536 343 72 5.4 95 .344 .328 .284 .370 .349 .400 .364 .770 .713 116 .644 9.9 1.0 .765 .186 .072 .0 *3/2
Vic Willis 22 132 102 4 1.0 95 .181 .145 .284 .231 .349 .145 .364 .376 .713 6 .078 -14.5 -1.6 .300 .094 .000 1
George Yeager 25 244 165 26 4.1 95 .275 .267 .284 .328 .349 .376 .364 .703 .713 97 .517 -1.0 -0.1 .642 .186 .109 1.5 23/O6
League Average 4.0 91 .286 .270 .278 .333 .342 .347 .357 .680 .699 94 .505 .649 .190 .077
Team Total 28.5 5847 3879 688 4.6 95 .300 .290 .284 .344 .349 .377 .364 .722 .713 102 .571 7.6 0.5 .694 .196 .087 81.0
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
Marty Bergen? 26 126 471 458 56 120 15 5 3 54 9 12 31 .262 .282 .336 .619 43 120 120
Kitty Bransfield 23 5 9 9 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .444 .667 1 5 5
Jimmy Collins 28 160 654 609 96 187 33 5 14 99 11 38 19 .307 .355 .447 .801 95 152 152
Hugh Duffy 31 160 637 580 86 160 12 3 8 96 27 56 14 .276 .341 .348 .689 68 152 152
Billy Hamilton* 32 116 507 423 99 146 15 5 3 45 51 82 32 .345 .454 .426 .879 81 110 110
Charlie Hickman 22 20 62 60 4 15 2 0 0 6 0 1 17 .250 .274 .283 .558 4 19 19
Bill Keister* 26 11 31 31 5 5 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 .161 .161 .226 .387 1 10 10
Fred Klobedanz* 27 45 134 130 10 25 2 1 3 13 0 1 19 .192 .216 .292 .509 7 43 43
Hi Ladd* 28 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
Ted Lewis 25 44 140 134 15 35 6 0 0 15 0 6 12 .261 .293 .306 .599 12 42 42
Herman Long* 32 151 643 605 89 150 20 10 6 89 19 38 25 .248 .292 .344 .636 60 144 144
Bobby Lowe 32 155 604 573 58 145 10 7 4 83 11 28 27 .253 .291 .316 .607 52 147 147
Kid Nichols# 28 54 169 163 24 37 3 3 2 21 0 4 8 .227 .254 .319 .573 13 51 51
Dave Pickett? 24 15 51 44 3 11 1 0 0 3 2 6 3 .250 .353 .273 .626 4 14 14
Stub Smith* 24 3 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 3 3
General Stafford 30 90 339 314 44 85 5 0 2 31 10 23 25 .271 .324 .306 .630 31 86 86
Chick Stahl* 25 131 525 477 65 137 20 8 3 47 6 44 26 .287 .352 .382 .734 63 125 125
Jack Stivetts 30 43 124 114 14 27 1 1 2 14 1 10 8 .237 .298 .316 .614 11 41 41
Jim Sullivan 31 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 3 3
Fred Tenney* 26 123 528 497 94 152 24 5 0 55 22 31 24 .306 .347 .374 .721 64 117 117
Vic Willis 22 43 133 121 8 16 0 0 0 5 0 10 24 .132 .211 .132 .343 3 41 41
George Yeager 25 72 245 226 33 56 12 1 3 21 1 15 15 .248 .306 .350 .656 23 68 68
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
Marty Bergen? 26 3 1083 272 1083 1018 148 272 33 12 9 142 20 42 74 .267 .301 .350 .651 74 356 8 15
Kitty Bransfield 23 1 9 5 9 9 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .444 .667 86 4 0 0
Jimmy Collins 28 4 2054 477 2054 1841 333 581 93 32 29 346 48 148 66 .316 .377 .448 .825 119 825 32 33
Hugh Duffy 31 11 6583 1422 6583 5903 1367 1963 273 97 97 1116 522 579 242 .333 .394 .461 .855 127 2721 25 76
Billy Hamilton* 32 11 6173 1272 6173 5118 1460 1799 204 87 35 624 843 946 280 .352 .460 .446 .906 146 2282 81 28
Charlie Hickman 22 2 64 21 64 61 5 17 2 0 1 9 0 1 16 .279 .302 .361 .662 85 22 1 1
Bill Keister* 26 2 93 25 93 88 13 19 5 0 0 9 4 3 8 .216 .258 .273 .531 42 24 2 0
Fred Klobedanz* 27 3 338 102 338 316 45 88 11 6 6 43 1 6 55 .278 .307 .408 .715 90 129 7 9
Hi Ladd* 28 1 5 2 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 13 1 0 0
Ted Lewis 25 3 286 86 286 262 33 67 7 1 0 28 3 12 26 .256 .288 .290 .578 55 76 0 12
Herman Long* 32 10 5915 1255 5915 5336 1164 1567 253 79 68 746 433 455 303 .294 .355 .409 .764 103 2182 49 75
Bobby Lowe 32 9 4553 1003 4553 4099 807 1199 159 56 60 666 206 342 261 .293 .354 .403 .757 98 1650 48 64
Kid Nichols# 28 9 1649 459 1649 1514 220 350 45 15 10 224 17 107 238 .231 .287 .301 .587 55 455 11 17
Dave Pickett? 24 1 51 14 51 43 3 12 1 0 0 3 2 6 3 .279 .380 .302 .682 92 13 1 1
Stub Smith* 24 1 10 3 10 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .100 .100 .100 .200 -44 1 0 0
General Stafford 30 7 2030 485 2030 1837 301 501 51 16 17 237 105 152 156 .273 .334 .346 .680 82 635 17 24
Chick Stahl* 25 2 1044 239 1044 936 184 310 51 21 7 149 24 84 43 .331 .390 .453 .843 126 424 7 17
Jack Stivetts 30 10 2102 583 2102 1953 340 585 83 45 35 355 31 127 156 .300 .345 .442 .787 107 863 8 14
Jim Sullivan 31 5 227 71 227 213 26 41 6 0 1 20 2 9 44 .192 .229 .235 .463 19 50 1 4
Fred Tenney* 26 5 1888 413 1888 1661 353 538 79 13 6 238 87 154 67 .324 .383 .398 .781 104 661 5 68
Vic Willis 22 1 132 41 132 117 9 17 0 0 0 6 0 11 23 .145 .231 .145 .376 6 17 2 2
George Yeager 25 3 354 100 354 321 58 83 15 4 5 39 3 23 23 .259 .316 .377 .693 89 121 4 6
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

1897 / 1899 Batting Statistics