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1878 Chicago White Stockings Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1877 / 1879)
30-30, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 371 runs, Allowed 331 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 33-27
Manager: Bob Ferguson (30-30)
Ballpark: Lake Front Park I

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 106, Pitching - 105;   one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 105

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1877 / 1879 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 Bill Harbidge* 23 54 246 240 32 71 12 0 0 37 6 13 .296 .313 .346 .659 111 83
2 1B Joe Start* 35 61 287 285 58 100 12 5 1 27 2 3 .351 .355 .439 .794 153 125
3 2B Bill McClellan# 22 48 207 205 26 46 6 1 0 29 2 13 .224 .232 .263 .495 58 54
4 SS Bob Ferguson# 33 61 269 259 44 91 10 2 0 39 10 12 .351 .375 .405 .781 150 105
5 3B Frank Hankinson 22 58 245 240 38 64 8 3 1 27 5 36 .267 .282 .338 .619 98 81
6 OF John Cassidy 21 60 265 256 33 68 7 1 0 29 9 11 .266 .291 .301 .591 90 77
7 OF Jack Remsen 28 56 241 224 32 52 11 1 1 19 17 33 .232 .286 .304 .590 89 68
8 OF Cap Anson 26 60 274 261 55 89 12 2 0 40 13 1 .341 .372 .402 .775 148 105
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 Jimmy Hallinan* 29 16 72 67 14 19 3 0 0 2 5 6 .284 .333 .328 .662 113 22
10 C Phil Powers 23 8 32 31 2 5 1 1 0 2 1 5 .161 .188 .258 .446 41 8
11 C Bill Traffley 18 2 9 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .111 .111 .111 .222 -29 1
12 OF Bill Sullivan? 24 2 6 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 7 1
13 2B Al Spalding 27 1 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 221 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
14 P Terry Larkin 58 243 226 33 65 9 4 0 32 17 17 .288 .337 .363 .700 124 82
15 P Laurie Reis# 19 5 21 20 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 6 .150 .190 .150 .340 10 3
Team Totals 26.4 61 2421 2333 371 677 91 20 3 284 88 157 .290 .316 .350 .666 113 817
Rank in 6 NL teams 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 4 1 1 1 1 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
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

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
Cap Anson 26 274 172 39 6.1 71 .342 .341 .272 .372 .291 .402 .335 .775 .626 148 .743 14.3 1.6 .061 *O/452
John Cassidy 21 265 188 22 3.2 71 .278 .266 .272 .291 .291 .301 .335 .591 .626 90 .463 -2.7 -0.3 .035 *O/2
#Bob Ferguson 33 269 168 39 6.3 71 .368 .351 .272 .375 .291 .405 .335 .781 .626 150 .751 14.3 1.6 .054 *6/42
*Jimmy Hallinan 29 72 48 7 4.0 71 .311 .284 .272 .333 .291 .328 .335 .662 .626 113 .563 1.3 0.1 .045 O/4
Frank Hankinson 22 245 176 23 3.5 71 .310 .267 .272 .282 .291 .338 .335 .619 .626 98 .513 -0.8 -0.1 .071 *5/1
*Bill Harbidge 23 246 169 26 4.2 71 .313 .296 .272 .313 .291 .346 .335 .659 .626 111 .587 3.2 0.4 .050 *2/O
Terry Larkin -- 243 161 28 4.7 71 .311 .288 .272 .337 .291 .363 .335 .700 .626 124 .640 6.8 0.8 .075 *1/5O
#Bill McClellan 22 207 159 13 2.2 71 .240 .224 .272 .232 .291 .263 .335 .495 .626 58 .310 -9.3 -1.1 .039 *4/6O
Phil Powers 23 32 26 2 2.1 71 .192 .161 .272 .188 .291 .258 .335 .446 .626 41 .285 -2.0 -0.2 .097 /2
#Laurie Reis 19 21 17 1 1.6 71 .214 .150 .272 .190 .291 .150 .335 .340 .626 10 .196 -1.9 -0.2 .000 /1O
Jack Remsen 28 241 172 19 3.0 71 .268 .232 .272 .286 .291 .304 .335 .590 .626 89 .436 -1.6 -0.2 .071 *O
Al Spalding 27 4 2 1 13.6 71 .500 .500 .272 .500 .291 .500 .335 1.000 .626 221 .925 0.5 0.1 .000 /4
*Joe Start 35 287 185 44 6.4 71 .352 .351 .272 .355 .291 .439 .335 .794 .626 153 .759 15.6 1.8 .088 *3
?Bill Sullivan 24 6 5 0 0.0 71 .167 .167 .272 .167 .291 .167 .335 .333 .626 7 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 /O
Bill Traffley 18 9 8 0 0.0 71 .125 .111 .272 .111 .291 .111 .335 .222 .626 -29 .000 -1.3 -0.2 .000 /2
League Average 3.4 66 .281 .260 .265 .279 .283 .319 .326 .599 .609 97 .495 .060
Team Total 2421 1656 264 4.3 71 .310 .290 .272 .316 .291 .350 .335 .666 .626 113 .603 35.7 4.0 .060
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
Cap Anson 26 159 697 666 120 209 28 5 0 87 0 31 3 .314 .344 .371 .715 85 60 60
John Cassidy 21 159 679 658 71 159 16 2 0 62 0 21 29 .242 .265 .272 .537 48 60 60
#Bob Ferguson 33 162 682 659 95 213 23 5 0 84 0 23 32 .323 .346 .373 .719 85 61 61
*Jimmy Hallinan 29 50 214 202 30 51 12 0 0 6 0 12 21 .252 .294 .312 .606 19 19 19
Frank Hankinson 22 154 627 615 80 148 18 7 2 57 0 12 96 .241 .255 .302 .558 48 58 58
*Bill Harbidge 23 143 629 615 69 166 28 0 0 79 0 14 35 .270 .286 .315 .602 56 54 54
Terry Larkin -- 154 618 579 70 151 21 9 0 68 0 39 45 .261 .307 .328 .636 58 58 58
#Bill McClellan 22 127 535 530 55 108 14 2 0 62 0 5 35 .204 .211 .238 .449 27 48 48
Phil Powers 23 21 82 80 4 11 2 2 0 4 0 2 13 .138 .159 .213 .371 3 8 8
#Laurie Reis 19 13 56 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 16 .000 .054 .000 .054 0 5 5
Jack Remsen 28 149 620 580 70 123 26 2 2 41 0 40 88 .212 .263 .274 .537 42 56 56
Al Spalding 27 3 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 3 1 1
*Joe Start 35 162 730 725 125 234 28 12 2 58 0 5 8 .323 .327 .403 .730 96 61 61
?Bill Sullivan 24 5 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
Bill Traffley 18 5 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
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
Cap Anson 26 8 2066 432 2066 2001 447 708 93 28 2 328 29 16 65 20 .354 .374 .431 .805 149 863
John Cassidy 21 4 755 179 755 742 99 208 23 8 1 71 0 1 13 19 .280 .293 .337 .630 109 250
#Bob Ferguson 33 8 2015 450 2015 1985 330 533 53 19 0 236 15 12 30 56 .269 .279 .314 .594 89 624
*Jimmy Hallinan 29 5 775 170 775 760 142 218 25 12 5 83 5 5 15 18 .287 .301 .371 .672 121 282
Frank Hankinson 22 1 245 58 245 240 38 64 8 3 1 27 5 36 .267 .282 .338 .619 98 81
*Bill Harbidge 23 4 742 178 742 721 93 181 22 6 0 77 2 4 21 24 .251 .272 .298 .570 86 215
Terry Larkin -- 3 480 117 480 458 61 117 15 9 1 50 22 40 .255 .290 .334 .624 102 153
#Bill McClellan 22 1 207 48 207 205 26 46 6 1 0 29 2 13 .224 .232 .263 .495 58 54
Phil Powers 23 1 32 8 32 31 2 5 1 1 0 2 1 5 .161 .188 .258 .446 41 8
#Laurie Reis 19 2 37 9 37 36 5 5 0 0 0 1 1 6 .139 .162 .139 .301 -6 5
Jack Remsen 28 7 1715 395 1715 1684 284 435 53 28 5 175 14 7 31 68 .258 .272 .332 .604 91 559
Al Spalding 27 8 1987 411 1987 1958 417 613 88 20 2 327 10 3 29 25 .313 .323 .382 .705 116 747
*Joe Start 35 8 2157 450 2157 2134 417 650 61 23 10 256 14 9 23 7 .305 .312 .369 .681 118 787
?Bill Sullivan 24 1 6 2 6 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 7 1
Bill Traffley 18 1 9 2 9 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .111 .111 .111 .222 -29 1
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

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