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1887 Chicago White Stockings (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1886/1888)
71-50, Finished 3rd in National League
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Scored 813 runs, Allowed 716 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-53
Managed by Cap Anson

Ballpark: West Side Park I (ballparks.com)

Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 113, Pitching - 110
  (one-year): Batting - 116, Pitching - 115
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1887 Stats (1886/1888) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C  #Tom Daly            21   74  256   45   53  10  4   2   17  22   25  .207  .270  .301  29           0               50
1B  Cap Anson           35  122  472  107  164  33 13   7  102  60   18  .347  .422  .517  27           1              146
2B  Fred Pfeffer        27  123  479   95  133  21  6  16   89  34   20  .278  .327  .447  57           1              102
3B  Tom Burns           30  115  424   57  112  20 10   3   60  34   32  .264  .320  .380  32           1               84
SS  Ned Williamson      29  127  439   77  117  20 14   9   78  73   57  .267  .377  .437  45           5              114
OF  Jimmy Ryan          24  126  508  117  145  23 10  11   74  53   19  .285  .360  .435  50           6              109
OF  Marty Sullivan      24  115  472   98  134  13 16   7   77  36   53  .284  .340  .424  35           4              100
OF *Billy Sunday        24   50  199   41   58   6  6   3   32  21   20  .291  .362  .427  34           1              107
    Silver Flint        31   49  187   22   50   8  6   3   21   4   28  .267  .283  .422   7           0               83
   *George Van Haltren  21   45  172   30   35   4  0   3   17  15   15  .203  .271  .279  12           1               45
    Dell Darling        25   38  141   28   45   7  4   3   20  22   18  .319  .411  .489  19           0              136
   *Bob Pettit          25   32  138   29   36   3  3   2   12   8   15  .261  .301  .370  16           0               76
    Patsy Tebeau        22   20   68    8   11   3  0   0   10   4    4  .162  .208  .206   8           0               10
    Emil Geiss          20    3   12    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    7  .083  .083  .083   0           0              -56
   ?Jocko Flynn         23    1    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0           0                 

    John Clarkson       25   63  215   40   52   5  5   6   25  11   25  .242  .279  .395   6           0               76
    Mark Baldwin        23   41  139   18   26   1  1   4   17  10   42  .187  .242  .295   4           0               41
   ?Shadow Pyle         25    4   16    1    3   1  0   1    4   0    0  .188  .188  .438   1           0               60
   *Charlie Sprague     22    3   13    0    2   0  0   0    0   0    2  .154  .154  .154   0           0              -19
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 26.7  127 4350  813 1177 178 98  80  655 407  400  .271  .333  .412 382          20              100
    Rank among 8 NL teams          7    5    5   5  2   1        1    1     5     2     2   2                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  John Clarkson       25  60   3.08  38  21  0  59   1  56   2  523.0  513  283  179  20   92  237 2183  25   8  0     145
SP  Mark Baldwin        23  40   3.40  18  17  1  39   2  35   1  334.0  329  218  126  23  122  164 1465  41  17  0     131
SP *George Van Haltren  21  20   3.86  11   7  1  18   1  18   1  161.0  177  113   69   7   66   76  722   9  16  0     115

RP *Jimmy Ryan          24   8   4.20   2   1  0   3   4   2   0   45.0   53   36   21   3   17   14  197   3   6  0     106

   *Shadow Pyle         25   4   4.73   1   3  0   4   0   3   0   26.7   32   27   14   1   21    5  133   4   2  0      94
   *Charlie Sprague     22   3   4.91   1   0  0   3   0   2   0   22.0   24   16   12   1   13    9  104   1   4  0      91
    Emil Geiss          20   1   8.00   0   1  0   1   0   1   0    9.0   17   11    8   0    3    4   46   0   0  0      56
    Marty Sullivan      24   1   7.71   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    2.3    6    2    2   0    1    1   13   0   0  0      58
    Ned Williamson      29   1   9.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    2.0    2    2    2   0    1    0   10   0   0  0      49
    Bob Pettit          25   1   0.00   0   0  1   0   1   0   0    1.0    3    8    0   0    2    0   10   3   0  0        
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 23.7 127   3.46  71  50  3 127  10 117   4 1126.0 1156  716  433  55  338  510 4883  86  53  0     129
    Rank among 8 NL teams           1   3   6  1           8   3      2    2    3        6    4    1

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB  WP  SB  CS
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
TDaly        64  354  148  35  12  .935  52            
SFlint       47  255   73  33   3  .909  30            
DDarling     20  114   41  17   2  .901  30            
CAnson        1    1    0   1   0  .500   1            
BPettit       1    1    0   1   0  .500   2            
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  127  725  262  87  17  .919 115   0   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .974 10.41
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
CAnson      122 1232   70  36  75  .973 10.67
TDaly         2   20    0   0   3 1.000 10.00
SFlint        2   25    1   1   1  .963 13.00
MBaldwin      1    3    0   0   1 1.000  3.00
EGeiss        1   11    0   0   0 1.000 11.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  127 1291   71  37  80  .974 10.89
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  G   PO    A   E   DP  .911  5.79
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
FPfeffer    123  393  402  72  68  .917  6.46
JRyan         3    4    4   3   1  .727  2.67
TDaly         2    5    9   1   1  .933  7.00
EGeiss        1    2    2   3   0  .571  4.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  127  404  417  79  70  .912  6.56
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .870  3.37
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
TBurns      107  168  246  61  23  .872  3.87
PTebeau      20   19   34   9   4  .855  2.65
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  127  187  280  70  27  .870  3.73
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    G   PO    A   E   DP  .890  4.94
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
NWilliamson 127  133  361  61  31  .890  3.89
TDaly         2    2    2   1   1  .800  2.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  127  135  363  62  32  .889  3.98
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     G   PO    A   E   DP  .883  1.92  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
JRyan       122  164   33  33   7  .857  1.61   1  97  24
MSullivan   115  189   10  36   0  .847  1.73 111   3   1
BSunday      50   78    4  25   2  .766  1.64   2  23  25
BPettit      32   34    8   5   0  .894  1.31   0   0  32
GVan Haltre  27   37    1   3   1  .927  1.41   4   0  23
DDarling     20   18    4   6   1  .786  1.10   0   0  20
TBurns        8   16    2   0   2 1.000  2.25   6   2   0
TDaly         8    9    2   2   1  .846  1.38   2   3   3
MBaldwin      5    3    0   2   0  .600  0.60   1   1   3
JClarkson     5    5    0   1   0  .833  1.00   1   0   4
FPfeffer      2    1    0   0   0 1.000  0.50   0   2   0
JFlynn        1    0    0   1   0  .000  0.00   0   0   1
SPyle         1    0    0   1   0  .000  0.00   1   0   1
CSprague      1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00   0   1   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  127  554   64 115  14  .843  1.65 127 127 127
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     G   PO    A   E   DP  .902  2.02
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
JClarkson    60   34  125   7   5  .958  2.74
MBaldwin     40    7   45   6   0  .897  1.40
GVan Haltre  20   10   25   5   1  .875  1.96
JRyan         8    4   17   3   0  .875  4.20
SPyle         4    1    9   0   0 1.000  3.37
CSprague      3    0    2   1   0  .667  0.82
EGeiss        1    0    2   0   0 1.000  2.00
MSullivan     1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
NWilliamson   1    0    1   0   0 1.000  4.50
BPettit       1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  127   56  226  22   6  .928  2.25
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageAnson.347
On-base %Anson.422
Slugging %Anson.517
OPSAnson.939
GamesWilliamson127
At BatsRyan508
Plate Appearances (approx.)Ryan567
RunsRyan117
HitsAnson164
Total BasesAnson244
DoublesAnson33
TriplesSullivan16
Home RunsPfeffer16
RBIAnson102
Bases on BallsWilliamson73
StrikeoutsWilliamson57
Stolen BasesPfeffer57
SinglesAnson111
Adjusted OPS+Anson146
Runs CreatedAnson103
Adjusted Batting RunsAnson33
Batting WinsAnson3.3
Extra-Base HitsAnson53
Times on BaseAnson225
Offensive Win%Anson.776
Hit By PitchRyan6
Power/Speed NumberPfeffer25.0
At Bats per StrikeoutRyan26.7
At Bats per Home RunPfeffer29.9
OutsRyan363

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERAClarkson3.08
WinsClarkson38
Won-Loss %Clarkson.644
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Clarkson1.157
Hits Allowed/9IPClarkson8.83
Bases on Balls/9IPClarkson1.58
Strikeouts/9IPBaldwin4.42
GamesClarkson60
SavesBaldwin, Pettit, and Van Haltren1
InningsClarkson523.0
StrikeoutsClarkson237
Games StartedClarkson59
Comp. GamesClarkson56
ShutoutsClarkson2
Home Runs Allow.Baldwin23
Bases On Balls Allow.Baldwin122
Hits AllowedClarkson513
SO to WalkClarkson2.58
LossesClarkson21
Earned Runs Allow.Clarkson179
Wild PitchesBaldwin41
Hit BatsmenBaldwin17
Batters FacedClarkson2183
Games FinishedRyan4
Adjusted ERA+Clarkson144

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