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1885 Buffalo Bisons

Batting Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1884

38-74, Finished 7th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Pud Galvin (7-17) and Jack Chapman (31-57)
Scored 495 runs, Allowed 761 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 35-77

Ballparks: Olympic Park I, Maple Avenue Driving Park & Wright Street Grounds ·
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 105 · one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 103


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1884 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 George Myers 24 89 349 326 40 67 7 2 0 19 23 40 .206 .258 .239 .497 59 78 0
2 1B Dan Brouthers* 27 98 441 407 87 146 32 11 7 59 34 10 .359 .408 .543 .951 201 221 0
3 2B Hardy Richardson 30 96 446 426 90 136 19 11 6 44 20 22 .319 .350 .458 .808 156 195 0
4 SS Jack Rowe* 28 98 434 421 62 122 28 8 2 51 13 19 .290 .311 .409 .720 128 172 0
5 3B Deacon White* 37 98 416 404 54 118 6 6 0 57 12 11 .292 .313 .337 .649 107 136 0
6 OF Scrappy Carroll 24 13 42 40 1 3 0 0 0 1 2 8 .075 .119 .075 .194 -37 3 0
7 OF Bill Crowley 28 92 365 344 29 83 14 1 1 36 21 32 .241 .285 .297 .581 86 102 0
8 OF Jim Lillie 23 112 436 430 49 107 13 3 2 30 6 39 .249 .259 .307 .566 80 132 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 MI Davy Force 35 71 266 253 20 57 6 1 0 15 13 19 .225 .263 .257 .520 66 65 0
10 IF Dan Stearns* 23 30 113 105 7 21 6 1 0 9 8 23 .200 .257 .276 .533 70 29 0
11 C Jim McCauley* 22 24 95 84 4 15 2 1 0 7 11 12 .179 .274 .226 .500 61 19 0
12 OF Ed Crane 23 13 54 51 5 14 0 1 2 9 3 8 .275 .315 .431 .746 136 22 0
13 IF Gil Hatfield? 30 11 30 30 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 11 .133 .133 .200 .333 5 6 0
14 UT Moxie Hengel 27 7 27 26 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .154 .185 .154 .339 9 4 0
15 OF Dave Eggler 36 6 26 24 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 .083 .154 .083 .237 -23 2 0
16 OF Buttercup Dickerson* 26 5 22 21 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 .048 .091 .095 .186 -41 2 0
17 UT Joe Stabell? 7 22 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 .045 .045 .045 .091 -71 1 0
18 2B Dennis Driscoll? 22 7 21 19 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .158 .238 .158 .396 28 3 0
19 2B Dick Phelan 30 4 16 16 2 2 0 0 1 3 0 3 .125 .125 .313 .438 36 5 0
20 UT Jim McDonald 24 5 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
21 2B Charlie Ritter? 2 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 7 1 0
22 C Fred Wood 19 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 60 1 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
23 P Pud Galvin 28 33 123 122 14 23 4 2 1 10 1 27 .189 .195 .279 .474 50 34 0
24 P Billy Serad 22 30 105 104 8 16 3 0 0 3 1 19 .154 .162 .183 .345 10 19 0
25 P Pete Wood? 18 28 104 104 10 23 3 1 0 5 0 18 .221 .221 .269 .490 56 28 0
26 P Pete Conway 18 29 95 90 7 10 5 0 1 7 5 28 .111 .158 .200 .358 14 18 0
27 P John Fischer? 29 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
28 P John Connor? 23 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
Team Totals 27.6 112 4079 3900 495 980 149 50 23 365 179 380 .251 .284 .333 .617 96 1298 0
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 6 3 4 5 3 1 1 8 7 3 3 4 4 3 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
Dan Brouthers* 27 441 39 0 0 0 -7 0 13 45 4.3 52 5.1 -0.8 $2,500 Unknown *3
Scrappy Carroll 24 42 -7 0 0 0 0 -1 1 -7 -0.7 -7 -0.7 0.0 $ O
John Connor? 23 3 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /1
Pete Conway 18 95 -12 0 0 0 -1 2 3 -8 -0.8 -7 -0.7 -0.1 $ 1/O36
Ed Crane 23 54 1 0 0 0 -2 -1 2 0 0.0 2 0.2 -0.2 $ O
Bill Crowley 28 365 -11 -2 0 0 -6 -6 12 -13 -1.3 -7 -0.7 -0.6 $ *O
Buttercup Dickerson* 26 22 -4 0 0 0 0 0 1 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ /O
Dennis Driscoll? 22 21 -2 0 0 0 -2 0 1 -3 -0.3 -1 -0.1 -0.2 $ /4
Dave Eggler 36 26 -4 0 0 0 0 0 1 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ /O
John Fischer? 29 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /1
Davy Force 35 266 -13 -1 0 0 -9 3 9 -11 -1.1 -2 -0.2 -0.9 $ 46/5
Pud Galvin 28 123 -11 0 0 0 0 2 4 -5 -0.5 -5 -0.5 0.0 $2,600 1
Gil Hatfield? 30 30 -4 0 0 0 0 0 1 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ /54
Moxie Hengel 27 27 -3 0 0 0 -2 0 1 -4 -0.4 -2 -0.2 -0.2 $ /4O
Jim Lillie 23 436 -17 -1 0 0 -7 -7 14 -18 -1.8 -11 -1.1 -0.7 $ *O/63
Jim McCauley* 22 95 -5 -1 0 0 -2 1 3 -4 -0.4 -2 -0.2 -0.2 $ 2/O
Jim McDonald 24 14 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ /6O
George Myers 24 349 -20 0 0 0 -4 3 11 -10 -0.9 -6 -0.6 -0.3 $ 2O
Dick Phelan 30 16 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /4
Hardy Richardson 30 446 18 2 0 0 -6 -1 12 25 2.5 31 3.0 -0.5 $2,100 Free Agency 4O/16
Charlie Ritter? -- 6 -1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 -2 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ /4
Jack Rowe* 28 434 5 0 0 0 -11 5 13 12 1.1 23 2.2 -1.1 $2,100 62O
Billy Serad 22 105 -13 0 0 0 0 2 3 -8 -0.7 -8 -0.8 0.1 $ 1
Joe Stabell? -- 22 -5 0 0 0 -2 0 1 -6 -0.6 -4 -0.4 -0.2 $ /O4
Dan Stearns* 23 113 -7 -1 0 0 -8 1 4 -11 -1.1 -3 -0.3 -0.8 $ 63/2
Deacon White* 37 416 -2 0 0 0 -2 3 13 12 1.2 14 1.4 -0.2 $2,500 *5
Fred Wood 19 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /2
Pete Wood? 18 104 -8 0 0 0 -1 2 3 -4 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ 1/O3
Team Total 27.4 4079 -93 -4 0 0 -73 8 127 -35 -3.5 38 3.5 -7.0 $11,800
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
Dan Brouthers* 27 441 261 90 9.1 71 .356 .359 .250 .408 .294 .543 .335 .951 .628 201 .860 46.6 5.2 .184 *3
Scrappy Carroll 24 42 37 0 0.0 71 .094 .075 .250 .119 .294 .075 .335 .194 .628 -37 .000 -6.1 -0.7 .000 O
John Connor? 23 3 3 0 0.0 71 .000 .000 .250 .000 .294 .000 .335 .000 .628 -100 .000 -0.7 -0.1 .000 /1
Pete Conway 18 95 80 3 1.0 71 .148 .111 .250 .158 .294 .200 .335 .358 .628 14 .096 -8.5 -1.0 .089 1/O36
Ed Crane 23 54 37 7 5.0 71 .293 .275 .250 .315 .294 .431 .335 .746 .628 136 .673 1.8 0.2 .157 O
Bill Crowley 28 365 261 29 2.9 71 .264 .241 .250 .285 .294 .297 .335 .581 .628 86 .436 -5.0 -0.6 .055 *O
Buttercup Dickerson* 26 22 20 0 0.0 71 .059 .048 .250 .091 .294 .095 .335 .186 .628 -41 .000 -3.2 -0.4 .048 /O
Dennis Driscoll? 22 21 16 1 1.6 71 .214 .158 .250 .238 .294 .158 .335 .396 .628 28 .212 -1.5 -0.2 .000 /4
Dave Eggler 36 26 22 0 0.0 71 .100 .083 .250 .154 .294 .083 .335 .237 .628 -23 .000 -3.2 -0.4 .000 /O
John Fischer? 29 4 4 0 0.0 71 .000 .000 .250 .000 .294 .000 .334 .000 .628 -100 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .000 /1
Davy Force 35 266 196 17 2.3 71 .244 .225 .250 .263 .294 .257 .335 .520 .628 66 .330 -9.4 -1.1 .032 46/5
Pud Galvin 28 123 99 7 1.9 71 .234 .189 .250 .195 .294 .279 .335 .474 .628 50 .253 -7.2 -0.8 .090 1
Gil Hatfield? 30 30 26 1 1.0 71 .211 .133 .250 .133 .294 .200 .335 .333 .628 5 .100 -3.3 -0.4 .067 /54
Moxie Hengel 27 27 22 1 1.2 71 .167 .154 .250 .185 .294 .154 .335 .339 .628 9 .132 -2.6 -0.3 .000 /4O
Jim Lillie 23 436 323 34 2.8 71 .270 .249 .250 .259 .294 .307 .335 .566 .628 80 .413 -10.6 -1.2 .058 *O/63
Jim McCauley* 22 95 69 5 1.9 71 .208 .179 .250 .274 .294 .226 .335 .500 .628 61 .262 -3.3 -0.4 .048 2/O
Jim McDonald 24 14 14 0 0.0 71 .000 .000 .250 .000 .294 .000 .335 .000 .628 -100 .000 -3.1 -0.4 .000 /6O
George Myers 24 349 259 20 2.0 71 .234 .206 .250 .258 .294 .239 .335 .497 .628 59 .284 -14.4 -1.7 .034 2O
Dick Phelan 30 16 14 1 1.9 71 .083 .125 .250 .125 .294 .313 .335 .438 .628 36 .257 -1.2 -0.1 .188 /4
Hardy Richardson 30 446 290 68 6.2 71 .327 .319 .250 .350 .294 .458 .335 .808 .628 156 .752 25.1 2.8 .138 4O/16
Charlie Ritter? -- 6 5 0 0.0 71 .250 .167 .250 .167 .294 .167 .335 .333 .628 7 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 /4
Jack Rowe* 28 434 299 54 4.8 71 .300 .290 .250 .311 .294 .409 .335 .720 .628 128 .653 12.4 1.4 .119 62O
Billy Serad 22 105 88 3 0.9 71 .188 .154 .250 .162 .294 .183 .335 .345 .628 10 .082 -10.4 -1.2 .029 1
Joe Stabell? -- 22 21 0 0.0 71 .077 .045 .250 .045 .294 .045 .335 .091 .628 -71 .000 -4.2 -0.5 .000 /O4
Dan Stearns* 23 113 84 7 2.2 71 .256 .200 .250 .257 .294 .276 .335 .533 .628 70 .314 -3.2 -0.4 .076 63/2
Deacon White* 37 416 286 43 4.0 71 .300 .292 .250 .313 .294 .337 .335 .649 .628 107 .574 1.7 0.2 .045 *5
Fred Wood 19 4 3 0 0.0 71 .250 .250 .250 .250 .294 .250 .334 .500 .628 60 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .000 /2
Pete Wood? 18 104 81 6 2.0 71 .267 .221 .250 .221 .294 .269 .335 .490 .628 56 .270 -5.4 -0.6 .048 1/O3
League Average 3.3 70 .265 .241 .248 .283 .291 .322 .331 .605 .622 94 .494 .081
Team Total 27.3 4079 2920 397 3.6 71 .274 .251 .250 .284 .294 .333 .335 .617 .628 96 .528 -20.4 -2.8 .082
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
Dan Brouthers* 27 143 621 576 110 195 43 15 9 74 0 45 15 .339 .386 .512 .899 114 98 98
Scrappy Carroll 24 19 61 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 .000 .049 .000 .049 0 13 13
John Connor? 23 7 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 5 5
Pete Conway 18 42 135 129 7 12 6 0 1 7 0 6 41 .093 .133 .163 .296 3 29 29
Ed Crane 23 20 81 76 6 19 0 1 3 11 0 5 13 .250 .296 .395 .691 9 14 14
Bill Crowley 28 134 520 492 36 111 19 1 1 45 0 28 47 .226 .267 .274 .542 36 92 92
Buttercup Dickerson* 26 7 32 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .031 .000 .031 0 5 5
Dennis Driscoll? 22 10 31 28 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 .179 .258 .179 .437 1 7 7
Dave Eggler 36 9 38 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 .000 .079 .000 .079 0 6 6
John Fischer? 29 1 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Davy Force 35 104 381 363 26 77 8 1 0 19 0 18 28 .212 .249 .240 .489 22 71 71
Pud Galvin 28 64 232 231 20 37 5 3 1 15 0 1 39 .160 .164 .221 .385 9 44 44
Gil Hatfield? 30 16 45 45 2 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 .156 .156 .244 .400 1 11 11
Moxie Hengel 27 10 41 39 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .179 .220 .179 .399 1 7 7
Jim Lillie 23 163 624 616 63 145 18 4 3 38 0 8 57 .235 .245 .292 .537 44 112 112
Jim McCauley* 22 39 148 130 7 22 3 1 0 9 0 18 22 .169 .270 .208 .478 7 27 27
Jim McDonald 24 7 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 5 5
George Myers 24 130 498 467 49 89 9 3 0 23 0 31 58 .191 .241 .223 .464 25 89 89
Dick Phelan 30 9 29 29 4 4 1 0 1 5 0 0 7 .138 .138 .276 .414 1 6 6
Hardy Richardson 30 140 632 605 114 182 25 15 8 56 0 27 32 .301 .331 .431 .762 86 96 96
Charlie Ritter? -- 3 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
Jack Rowe* 28 143 616 599 78 163 37 11 3 64 0 17 28 .272 .292 .386 .678 67 98 98
Billy Serad 22 44 152 151 11 23 4 0 0 4 0 1 28 .152 .158 .179 .337 4 30 30
Joe Stabell? -- 10 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 7 7
Dan Stearns* 23 142 580 512 57 89 12 12 1 46 0 60 34 .174 .271 .250 .521 34 97 97
Deacon White* 37 143 592 576 69 159 8 8 0 72 0 16 16 .276 .296 .318 .613 54 98 98
Fred Wood 19 1 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Pete Wood? 18 41 148 148 12 30 4 1 0 6 0 0 26 .203 .203 .243 .446 7 28 28
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
Dan Brouthers* 27 7 2155 481 2155 2031 402 698 148 64 42 361 124 94 .344 .381 .542 .923 186 1100 0
Scrappy Carroll 24 2 75 22 75 71 4 6 1 0 0 1 4 8 .085 .133 .099 .232 -16 7 0
John Connor? 23 2 43 12 43 42 1 4 0 0 0 2 1 13 .095 .116 .095 .212 -32 4 0
Pete Conway 18 1 95 29 95 90 7 10 5 0 1 7 5 28 .111 .158 .200 .358 14 18 0
Ed Crane 23 2 499 115 499 481 88 136 23 7 14 9 18 9 .283 .309 .447 .756 151 215 0
Bill Crowley 28 8 2159 521 2159 2057 263 540 83 22 8 225 0 0 102 171 .263 .297 .336 .633 101 691 0 0
Buttercup Dickerson* 26 7 1812 408 1812 1762 302 500 84 34 4 127 48 51 .284 .304 .377 .680 121 664 2
Dennis Driscoll? 22 1 21 7 21 19 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .158 .238 .158 .396 28 3 0
Dave Eggler 36 11 2593 576 2593 2544 491 697 85 31 0 242 46 22 49 133 .274 .288 .332 .619 94 844 3 0
John Fischer? 29 2 43 11 43 40 7 8 2 0 0 0 3 0 .200 .256 .250 .506 76 10 0
Davy Force 35 14 4147 961 4147 4008 627 1015 138 26 1 360 26 5 139 242 .253 .278 .301 .580 83 1208 8 0
Pud Galvin 28 8 1767 458 1767 1750 198 364 62 22 2 134 3 0 17 392 .208 .216 .272 .488 54 476 1 0
Gil Hatfield? 30 1 30 11 30 30 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 11 .133 .133 .200 .333 5 6 0
Moxie Hengel 27 2 137 35 137 133 13 24 3 2 0 0 4 2 .180 .204 .233 .437 53 31 0
Jim Lillie 23 3 1114 276 1114 1102 142 259 32 11 6 112 12 141 .235 .243 .300 .544 69 331 0
Jim McCauley* 22 2 105 28 105 92 5 16 2 1 0 7 13 15 .174 .276 .217 .494 59 20 0
Jim McDonald 24 2 167 45 167 165 11 24 3 0 0 0 2 4 .145 .156 .164 .319 5 27 0
George Myers 24 2 687 167 687 651 74 126 16 4 2 51 36 73 .194 .236 .240 .475 50 156 0
Dick Phelan 30 2 434 107 434 422 66 102 14 3 4 4 12 5 .242 .263 .318 .580 87 134 0
Hardy Richardson 30 7 2758 618 2758 2641 473 772 154 62 17 324 117 210 .292 .322 .417 .739 132 1101 0
Charlie Ritter? -- 1 6 2 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 7 1 0
Jack Rowe* 28 7 2179 504 2179 2109 336 610 96 51 10 279 70 77 .289 .312 .397 .709 122 838 0
Billy Serad 22 2 245 67 245 241 20 40 5 1 0 12 4 52 .166 .180 .195 .375 18 47 0
Joe Stabell? -- 1 22 7 22 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 .045 .045 .045 .091 -71 1 0
Dan Stearns* 23 6 1594 370 1594 1465 199 331 48 24 5 86 117 25 .226 .289 .302 .590 89 442 12
Deacon White* 37 15 4640 1023 4640 4493 832 1461 186 72 16 693 24 9 147 99 .325 .347 .409 .756 138 1839 8 0
Fred Wood 19 2 49 13 49 46 4 3 0 0 0 1 3 18 .065 .122 .065 .188 -38 3 0
Pete Wood? 18 1 104 28 104 104 10 23 3 1 0 5 0 18 .221 .221 .269 .490 56 28 0
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

1884 Batting Statistics