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1885 Buffalo Bisons

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding 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, 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 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 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 Pud Galvin 28 13 19 .406 4.09 33 32 1 31 3 1 284.0 356 204 129 8 37 93 0 14 1255 72 1.384 11.3 0.3 1.2 2.9 2.51
2 SP Billy Serad 22 7 21 .250 4.10 30 29 1 27 0 0 241.1 299 194 110 5 80 90 0 38 1102 72 1.570 11.2 0.2 3.0 3.4 1.13
3 SP Pete Conway 18 10 17 .370 4.67 27 27 0 26 1 0 210.0 256 173 109 10 44 94 0 21 937 63 1.429 11.0 0.4 1.9 4.0 2.14
4 SP Pete Wood 18 8 15 .348 4.44 24 22 2 21 0 0 198.2 235 170 98 8 66 38 0 21 906 67 1.515 10.6 0.4 3.0 1.7 0.58
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 John Connor? 23 0 1 .000 4.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 14 9 4 0 2 0 0 1 39 78 1.778 14.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.00
6 John Fischer? 29 0 1 .000 5.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 10 9 5 0 2 4 0 2 41 63 1.333 10.0 0.0 2.0 4.0 2.00
7 Hardy Richardson 30 0 0 2.25 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0 5 2 1 0 3 1 0 2 20 148 2.000 11.3 0.0 6.8 2.3 0.33
Team Totals 22.2 38 74 .339 4.29 112 112 5 107 4 1 956.0 1175 761 456 31 234 320 0 99 4300 69 1.474 11.1 0.3 2.2 3.0 1.37
Rank in 8 NL teams 7 1 8 6 7 2 7 8 8 8 7 5 8
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% PO Pos. Summary
Dan Brouthers 27 98 1047 996 25 26 54 .975 10.42 1B
Scrappy Carroll 24 13 24 18 4 2 0 .917 1.69 OF
John Connor 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Pete Conway 18 31 71 7 54 10 0 .859 1.97 P-OF-1B-SS
Ed Crane 23 13 26 20 0 6 0 .769 1.54 OF
Bill Crowley 28 92 183 152 8 23 1 .874 1.74 OF
Buttercup Dickerson 26 5 8 6 2 0 0 1.000 1.60 OF
Dennis Driscoll 22 7 32 12 11 9 1 .719 3.29 2B
Dave Eggler 36 6 16 14 1 1 0 .938 2.50 OF
John Fischer 29 1 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.00 P
Davy Force 35 72 408 148 213 47 29 .885 5.01 2B-SS-3B
Pud Galvin 28 33 113 17 83 13 3 .885 3.03 P
Gil Hatfield 30 11 39 10 23 6 0 .846 3.00 3B-2B
Moxie Hengel 27 8 27 14 8 5 1 .815 2.75 2B-OF
Jim Lillie 23 116 262 196 31 35 5 .866 1.96 OF-SS-1B
Jim McCauley 22 25 144 97 38 9 1 .938 5.40 24 C-OF
Jim McDonald 24 5 20 6 12 2 1 .900 3.60 SS-OF
George Myers 24 92 490 341 96 53 4 .892 4.75 57 C-OF
Dick Phelan 30 4 26 6 15 5 2 .808 5.25 2B
Hardy Richardson 30 100 512 284 179 49 19 .904 4.63 P-2B-OF-SS
Charlie Ritter -- 2 16 8 5 3 1 .813 6.50 2B
Jack Rowe 28 100 502 219 216 67 26 .867 4.35 12 SS-C-OF
Billy Serad 22 30 56 9 38 9 2 .839 1.57 P
Joe Stabell -- 7 18 7 4 7 1 .611 1.57 OF-2B
Dan Stearns 23 33 208 131 53 24 7 .885 5.58 4 SS-1B-C
Deacon White 37 98 356 118 198 40 12 .888 3.22 3B
Fred Wood 19 1 6 4 1 1 1 .833 5.00 0 C
Pete Wood 18 30 83 28 43 12 0 .855 2.37 P-OF-1B
Team Totals 27.3 112 4697 2869 1364 464 171 .901 4.09 97
Rank in 8 NL teams 3 7 6
Age G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary

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 Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
John Connor? 23 9.0 1 9 6 0 1.0 -3 -0.2 $
Pete Conway 18 210.0 27 173 134 -11 1.0 -39 -1.7 $
John Fischer? 29 9.0 1 9 6 0 1.0 -3 -0.2 $
Pud Galvin 28 284.0 32 204 182 -15 1.0 -22 0.4 $
Hardy Richardson 30 4.0 0 2 3 0 1.0 1 0.1 $ Free Agency
Billy Serad 22 241.1 29 194 154 -13 1.0 -40 -1.5 $
Pete Wood 18 198.2 22 170 127 -11 1.0 -43 -2.2 $
Team Total 22.2 956.0 112 761 612 -50 1.0 -149 -5.3 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1884 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics