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1896 Chicago Colts

Batting Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1895 / 1897

71-57, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Cap Anson (71-57)
Scored 815 runs, Allowed 804 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 65-63

Ballparks: West Side Grounds · Attendance: 317,500 (3rd of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 109, Pitching - 109


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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 Malachi Kittridge 26 65 235 215 17 48 4 1 1 19 6 14 14 .223 .274 .265 .539 40 57 1 5
2 1B Cap Anson 44 108 459 402 72 133 18 2 2 90 24 49 10 .331 .407 .400 .808 110 161 3 5
3 2B Fred Pfeffer 36 94 388 360 45 88 16 7 2 52 22 23 20 .244 .294 .344 .638 65 124 2 3
4 SS Bill Dahlen 26 125 573 474 137 167 30 19 9 74 51 64 36 .352 .438 .553 .990 156 262 8 27
5 3B Bill Everitt* 27 132 625 575 130 184 16 13 2 46 46 41 43 .320 .367 .403 .771 100 232 2 7
6 OF George Decker* 30 107 452 421 68 118 23 11 5 61 20 23 14 .280 .318 .423 .740 91 178 0 8
7 OF Jimmy Ryan 33 128 549 489 83 149 24 10 3 86 29 46 16 .305 .369 .413 .782 103 202 4 10
8 OF Bill Lange 25 122 545 469 114 153 21 16 4 92 84 65 24 .326 .414 .465 .879 128 218 5 6
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 C Tim Donahue* 26 57 207 188 27 41 10 1 0 20 11 11 15 .218 .276 .282 .558 45 53 4 4
10 3B Barry McCormick 21 45 185 168 22 37 3 1 1 23 9 14 30 .220 .280 .268 .548 42 45 0 3
11 OF George Flynn? 25 29 122 106 15 27 1 2 0 4 12 11 9 .255 .336 .302 .638 66 32 2 3
12 2B Harry Truby? 28 29 118 109 13 28 2 2 2 31 4 6 5 .257 .314 .367 .681 76 40 3 0
13 MI Josh Reilly 28 9 43 42 6 9 1 0 0 2 2 1 1 .214 .233 .238 .471 22 10 0 0
14 OF Algie McBride* 27 9 36 29 2 7 1 1 1 7 0 7 3 .241 .389 .448 .837 117 13 0 0
15 C Con Daily* 31 9 29 27 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 .074 .107 .074 .181 -53 2 0 1
16 OF Walter Thornton* 21 9 27 22 6 8 0 1 0 1 2 5 2 .364 .481 .455 .936 143 10 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
17 P Clark Griffith 26 38 146 135 22 36 5 2 1 16 3 9 7 .267 .313 .356 .668 73 48 0 2
18 P Danny Friend* 23 37 133 126 12 30 3 3 1 10 2 3 5 .238 .256 .333 .589 52 42 0 4
19 P Adonis Terry 31 30 111 99 14 26 4 2 0 15 4 8 12 .263 .324 .343 .668 73 34 1 3
20 P Buttons Briggs 20 26 85 78 5 10 0 2 0 6 0 7 14 .128 .200 .179 .379 -1 14 0 0
21 P Doc Parker 24 10 37 36 4 10 0 1 0 4 0 1 5 .278 .297 .333 .631 63 12 0 0
22 P Monte McFarland 23 4 13 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 1
Team Totals 29.3 132 5118 4582 815 1311 182 97 34 660 332 409 290 .286 .349 .390 .740 92 1789 35 92
Rank in 12 NL teams 9 7 8 5 2 7 3 6 6 8 9 6 8 8 11
Non-Pitcher Totals 29.8 132 4566 4074 752 1191 170 86 32 608 321 376 242 .292 .357 .400 .757 96 1629 34 82
Pitcher Totals 24.9 132 552 508 63 120 12 11 2 52 11 33 48 .236 .284 .315 .599 55 160 1 10
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 Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos Summary
Cap Anson 44 108 459 10 -2 0 -2 1 7 0.6 16 23 2.2 .506 .504 2.4 -0.1 25 Free Agency *32
Buttons Briggs 20 26 85 -14 0 0 0 6 -7 -0.6 3 -4 -0.6 .477 .496 -0.6 0.0 -4 1
Bill Dahlen 26 125 573 42 4 0 10 8 65 5.2 19 84 7.1 .542 .532 6.3 1.5 74 *6
Con Daily* 31 9 29 -7 0 0 -1 0 -7 -0.6 1 -6 -0.5 .432 .496 -0.4 -0.0 -5 /2
George Decker* 30 107 452 -10 -0 0 -3 -5 -18 -1.5 15 -2 0.1 .486 .491 0.3 -0.6 1 O3
Tim Donahue* 26 57 207 -17 1 0 0 3 -14 -1.1 7 -6 -0.4 .480 .493 -0.4 0.3 -6 2
Bill Everitt* 27 132 625 -2 1 0 -9 1 -9 -0.8 20 11 1.3 .494 .495 2.0 -0.7 20 *5O
George Flynn? 25 29 122 -6 1 0 0 -2 -7 -0.6 4 -2 -0.1 .481 .497 -0.1 -0.2 -2 O
Danny Friend* 23 37 133 -11 -0 0 0 10 -1 -0.1 5 4 -0.1 .498 .499 -0.1 -0.0 4 1/O
Clark Griffith 26 38 146 -6 -0 0 0 11 4 0.3 5 9 0.3 .509 .502 0.3 0.0 9 Free Agency 1
Malachi Kittridge 26 65 235 -21 -1 0 4 4 -14 -1.2 8 -6 -0.4 .482 .493 -0.7 0.6 -10 2/1
Bill Lange 25 122 545 22 6 0 7 -6 29 2.3 19 47 4.2 .519 .514 3.6 0.0 40 *O/2
Algie McBride* 27 9 36 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .501 .500 0.1 -0.1 1 Purchased /O
Barry McCormick 21 45 185 -17 -0 0 -2 2 -18 -1.5 6 -12 -0.9 .467 .491 -0.7 -0.1 -10 5/64O
Monte McFarland 23 4 13 -4 0 0 0 1 -3 -0.3 0 -3 -0.3 .428 .498 -0.3 0.0 -3 /1
Doc Parker 24 10 37 -2 0 0 0 3 0 0.0 1 2 0.0 .502 .500 0.0 0.0 2 /1O
Fred Pfeffer 36 94 388 -22 1 0 6 2 -13 -1.1 13 0 0.2 .488 .493 -0.3 0.6 -6 *4
Josh Reilly 28 9 43 -5 0 0 -1 0 -6 -0.5 1 -4 -0.3 .445 .497 -0.3 -0.1 -3 /46
Jimmy Ryan 33 128 549 2 -1 0 0 -8 -6 -0.5 19 13 1.4 .496 .497 1.4 -0.7 13 *O
Adonis Terry 31 30 111 -5 -0 0 0 8 3 0.2 4 7 0.2 .508 .502 0.2 0.0 7 1
Walter Thornton* 21 9 27 2 -0 0 0 2 4 0.3 1 5 0.3 .533 .502 0.3 -0.0 5 /1O
Harry Truby? 28 29 118 -5 -0 0 -1 1 -5 -0.4 4 -1 -0.0 .485 .497 0.1 -0.0 -0 4
Team Total 29.3 1222 5118 -76 10 0 8 42 -16 -1.8 173 157 13.7 .499 .500 13.3 0.5 149
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR 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
Cap Anson 44 459 274 65 6.2 111 .336 .331 .302 .407 .368 .400 .404 .808 .772 110 .609 8.4 0.8 .881 .251 .070 3.7 *32
Buttons Briggs 20 85 68 3 1.2 111 .156 .128 .302 .200 .368 .179 .404 .379 .772 -1 .067 -12.2 -1.2 .309 .141 .051 1
Bill Dahlen 26 573 334 112 8.7 111 .368 .352 .302 .438 .368 .553 .404 .990 .772 156 .746 39.8 3.7 1.254 .443 .200 15.3 *6
Con Daily* 31 29 26 0 0.0 111 .080 .074 .302 .107 .368 .074 .404 .181 .772 -53 .000 -6.2 -0.6 .160 .074 .000 .0 /2
George Decker* 30 452 311 57 4.8 111 .281 .280 .302 .318 .368 .423 .404 .740 .772 91 .493 -8.5 -0.8 .729 .245 .143 8.0 O3
Tim Donahue* 26 207 151 14 2.4 111 .237 .218 .302 .276 .368 .282 .404 .558 .772 45 .219 -15.5 -1.5 .537 .181 .064 .0 2
Bill Everitt* 27 625 398 85 5.6 111 .343 .320 .302 .367 .368 .403 .404 .771 .772 100 .563 -1.8 -0.2 .821 .235 .083 3.8 *5O
George Flynn? 25 122 82 10 3.2 111 .278 .255 .302 .336 .368 .302 .404 .638 .772 66 .316 -5.3 -0.5 .722 .264 .047 .0 O
Danny Friend* 23 133 100 11 2.9 111 .242 .238 .302 .256 .368 .333 .404 .589 .772 52 .277 -10.0 -1.0 .490 .135 .095 1.3 1/O
Clark Griffith 26 146 101 15 3.9 111 .276 .267 .302 .313 .368 .356 .404 .668 .772 73 .398 -5.9 -0.6 .606 .178 .089 1.5 1
Malachi Kittridge 26 235 172 15 2.3 111 .235 .223 .302 .274 .368 .265 .404 .539 .772 40 .200 -19.6 -1.9 .467 .135 .042 1.7 2/1
Bill Lange 25 545 322 89 7.2 111 .338 .326 .302 .414 .368 .465 .404 .879 .772 128 .673 20.3 1.9 1.177 .456 .139 7.6 *O/2
Algie McBride* 27 36 22 5 5.9 111 .240 .241 .302 .389 .368 .448 .404 .837 .772 117 .590 0.8 0.1 .909 .448 .207 .0 /O
Barry McCormick 21 185 134 13 2.5 111 .263 .220 .302 .280 .368 .268 .404 .548 .772 42 .233 -14.6 -1.4 .519 .185 .048 1.8 5/64O
Monte McFarland 23 13 13 0 0.0 111 .000 .000 .302 .000 .368 .000 .404 .000 .772 -100 .000 -3.6 -0.4 .000 .000 .000 /1
Doc Parker 24 37 26 4 4.0 111 .323 .278 .302 .297 .368 .333 .404 .631 .772 63 .414 -2.2 -0.2 .500 .083 .056 /1O
Fred Pfeffer 36 388 275 36 3.4 111 .254 .244 .302 .294 .368 .344 .404 .638 .772 65 .344 -20.2 -1.9 .629 .225 .100 3.7 *4
Josh Reilly 28 43 33 2 1.6 111 .220 .214 .302 .233 .368 .238 .404 .471 .772 22 .114 -4.9 -0.5 .394 .095 .024 .0 /46
Jimmy Ryan 33 549 350 74 5.5 111 .311 .305 .302 .369 .368 .413 .404 .782 .772 103 .558 1.7 0.2 .826 .262 .108 5.4 *O
Adonis Terry 31 111 76 11 3.8 111 .299 .263 .302 .324 .368 .343 .404 .668 .772 73 .387 -4.1 -0.4 .644 .202 .081 .0 1
Walter Thornton* 21 27 14 5 9.3 111 .400 .364 .302 .481 .368 .455 .404 .936 .772 143 .767 1.7 0.2 1.214 .409 .091 .0 /1O
Harry Truby? 28 118 81 12 3.9 111 .255 .257 .302 .314 .368 .367 .404 .681 .772 76 .397 -4.4 -0.4 .654 .202 .110 2.7 4
League Average 4.9 107 .303 .289 .297 .353 .362 .386 .397 .739 .759 95 .503 .760 .239 .097
Team Total 29.3 5118 3363 638 4.9 111 .300 .286 .302 .349 .368 .390 .404 .740 .772 92 .509 -66.3 -6.6 .784 .266 .104 61.7
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 44 133 520 462 63 132 18 2 2 78 24 0 49 12 .286 .358 .346 .704 56 108 108
Buttons Briggs 20 32 100 93 4 10 0 2 0 5 0 0 7 17 .108 .170 .151 .321 2 26 26
Bill Dahlen 26 153 645 541 118 164 29 19 9 64 50 0 63 44 .303 .384 .477 .861 97 125 125
Con Daily* 31 11 35 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 .000 .029 .000 .029 0 9 9
George Decker* 30 131 523 490 59 118 23 11 5 53 20 0 23 17 .241 .275 .363 .638 49 107 107
Tim Donahue* 26 70 242 222 24 42 10 1 0 18 11 0 11 18 .189 .241 .243 .484 12 57 57
Bill Everitt* 27 162 715 663 113 183 16 13 2 40 46 0 41 53 .276 .320 .348 .669 74 132 132
George Flynn? 25 36 140 123 12 26 1 2 0 3 12 0 11 11 .211 .287 .252 .539 9 29 29
Danny Friend* 23 45 157 149 11 31 3 3 1 9 2 0 3 6 .208 .224 .289 .512 10 37 37
Clark Griffith 26 47 169 158 20 37 5 2 1 14 3 0 9 9 .234 .275 .310 .586 14 38 38
Malachi Kittridge 26 80 275 254 15 49 4 1 1 17 6 0 14 17 .193 .238 .228 .466 14 65 65
Bill Lange 25 150 617 540 99 152 21 16 4 80 83 0 65 29 .281 .364 .402 .766 77 122 122
Algie McBride* 27 11 41 34 2 7 1 1 1 7 0 0 7 4 .206 .341 .382 .724 5 9 9
Barry McCormick 21 55 216 198 19 37 3 1 1 20 9 0 14 37 .187 .241 .227 .468 11 45 45
Monte McFarland 23 5 16 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 4 4
Doc Parker 24 12 44 43 4 11 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 6 .256 .273 .302 .575 4 10 10
Fred Pfeffer 36 120 471 440 40 91 16 7 2 49 22 0 24 26 .207 .253 .289 .541 32 98 98
Josh Reilly 28 11 51 50 6 10 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 .200 .216 .220 .436 2 9 9
Jimmy Ryan 33 157 627 565 72 148 24 10 3 75 29 0 46 20 .262 .322 .356 .678 64 128 128
Adonis Terry 31 37 130 117 13 27 4 2 0 14 4 0 8 15 .231 .286 .299 .585 10 30 30
Walter Thornton* 21 11 28 24 5 7 0 1 0 1 2 0 4 2 .292 .393 .375 .768 4 9 9
Harry Truby? 28 45 179 167 12 34 2 2 2 29 5 0 8 11 .204 .253 .275 .528 11 37 37
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 44 26 10834 2410 10834 9857 1932 3314 565 139 94 2000 266 16 924 303 .336 .395 .450 .845 145 4439 6 28 25
Buttons Briggs 20 1 85 26 85 78 5 10 0 2 0 6 0 7 14 .128 .200 .179 .379 -1 14 0 0
Bill Dahlen 26 6 3563 770 3563 3112 734 939 150 90 50 442 244 371 266 .302 .383 .456 .839 123 1419 38 42
Con Daily* 31 12 2453 628 2453 2214 280 541 74 22 2 262 94 208 208 .244 .315 .300 .616 76 665 21 10
George Decker* 30 5 1862 432 1862 1730 284 477 64 40 18 271 85 108 127 .276 .322 .390 .713 84 675 11 13
Tim Donahue* 26 3 459 124 459 414 56 100 19 2 2 56 16 31 45 .242 .305 .312 .617 57 129 7 7
Bill Everitt* 27 2 1221 265 1221 1125 259 381 32 23 5 134 93 74 85 .339 .383 .421 .804 105 474 6 16
George Flynn? 25 1 122 29 122 106 15 27 1 2 0 4 12 11 9 .255 .336 .302 .638 66 32 2 3
Danny Friend* 23 2 152 42 152 143 16 34 3 3 1 11 2 4 6 .238 .259 .322 .580 49 46 0 5
Clark Griffith 26 5 602 168 602 532 87 133 15 7 4 71 14 62 46 .250 .333 .327 .660 68 174 4 4
Malachi Kittridge 26 7 1867 490 1867 1708 206 378 48 19 11 173 30 140 166 .221 .281 .291 .572 55 497 3 16
Bill Lange 25 4 2126 475 2126 1865 412 617 73 48 28 369 264 228 86 .331 .408 .466 .874 120 870 14 19
Algie McBride* 27 1 36 9 36 29 2 7 1 1 1 7 0 7 3 .241 .389 .448 .837 117 13 0 0
Barry McCormick 21 2 198 48 198 180 24 40 3 2 1 23 10 14 30 .222 .278 .278 .556 45 50 0 4
Monte McFarland 23 2 21 6 21 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .053 .053 .053 .105 -73 1 0 2
Doc Parker 24 3 62 18 62 59 7 17 0 2 0 6 0 2 6 .288 .323 .356 .679 74 21 1 0
Fred Pfeffer 36 15 6997 1639 6997 6446 1086 1654 231 119 94 1010 378 515 498 .257 .313 .373 .686 95 2405 18 18
Josh Reilly 28 1 43 9 43 42 6 9 1 0 0 2 2 1 1 .214 .233 .238 .471 22 10 0 0
Jimmy Ryan 33 12 5841 1270 5841 5219 1127 1635 284 103 88 712 316 549 362 .313 .384 .458 .842 128 2389 50 23
Adonis Terry 31 13 2551 666 2551 2386 313 594 76 54 15 287 106 146 166 .249 .295 .345 .640 86 823 11 8
Walter Thornton* 21 2 52 17 52 44 10 15 1 1 1 8 2 8 3 .341 .442 .477 .920 134 21 0 0
Harry Truby? 28 2 288 70 288 260 31 73 5 2 2 50 12 18 16 .281 .342 .338 .680 75 88 6 4
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

1895 / 1897 Batting Statistics

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