1898 Chicago Orphans Batting Statistics

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1898 Chicago Orphans Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1897 / 1899)
85-65, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 828 runs, Allowed 679 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-62
Manager: Tom Burns (85-65)
Ballpark: West Side Park II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 424,352 (1st of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 99; one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102

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1897 / 1899 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	Tim Donahue*	28	122	465	396	52	87	12	3	0	39	17		49		.220	.318	.265	.583	67	105		8	12
2	1B	Bill Everitt*	29	149	661	596	102	190	15	6	0	69	28		53		.319	.377	.364	.741	112	217		3	9
3	2B	Jim Connor	35	138	563	505	51	114	9	9	0	67	11		42		.226	.289	.279	.568	63	141		3	13
4	SS	Bill Dahlen	28	142	619	521	96	151	35	8	1	79	27		58		.290	.385	.393	.779	123	205		23	17
5	3B	Barry McCormick	23	137	594	530	76	131	15	9	2	78	15		47		.247	.314	.321	.635	82	170		5	12
6	OF	Jimmy Ryan	35	144	657	572	122	185	32	13	4	79	29		73		.323	.405	.446	.850	143	255		5	7
7	OF	Sam Mertes	25	83	316	269	45	80	4	8	1	47	27		34		.297	.388	.383	.771	121	103		6	7
8	OF	Bill Lange	27	113	490	442	79	141	16	11	5	69	22		36		.319	.377	.439	.816	133	194		5	7
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	OF	Walter Thornton*	23	62	235	210	34	62	5	2	0	14	8		22		.295	.362	.338	.700	101	71		0	3
10	OF	Danny Green*	21	47	199	188	26	59	4	3	4	27	12		7		.314	.342	.431	.773	121	81		1	3
11	OF	Frank Isbell*	22	45	169	159	17	37	4	0	0	8	3		3		.233	.252	.258	.509	46	41		1	6
12	UT	Frank Chance	21	53	162	147	32	41	4	3	1	14	7		7		.279	.338	.367	.705	102	54		6	2
13	3B	Harry Wolverton#	24	13	54	49	4	16	1	0	0	2	1		1		.327	.353	.347	.700	100	17		1	3
14	C	Art Nichols	26	14	50	42	7	12	1	0	0	6	6		4		.286	.388	.310	.697	100	13		3	1
15	OF	Henry Clarke	22	2	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		.250	.400	.250	.650	87	1		0	0
16	2B	Frank Martin?	19	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		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	Nixey Callahan	24	43	172	164	27	43	7	5	0	22	3		4		.262	.280	.366	.646	84	60		0	4
18	P	Walt Woods	23	48	162	154	16	27	1	0	0	8	3		4		.175	.201	.182	.383	10	28		1	3
19	P	Clark Griffith	28	38	137	122	15	20	2	3	0	15	1		13		.164	.244	.230	.474	36	28		0	2
20	P	Matt Kilroy*	32	26	111	96	20	22	4	1	0	10	0		13		.229	.321	.292	.613	76	28		0	2
21	P	Jack Taylor	24	5	18	15	4	3	2	0	0	2	0		3		.200	.333	.333	.667	91	5		0	0
22	P	Buttons Briggs	22	4	14	14	2	6	1	0	0	1	0		0		.429	.429	.500	.929	165	7		0	0
23	P	Bill Phyle?	23	4	11	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		2		.111	.273	.111	.384	11	1		0	0
24	P	Danny Friend?	25	2	7	7	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0		.286	.286	.429	.714	104	3		0	0
25	P	Jack Katoll	26	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
		Team Totals	27.7	152	5879	5219	828	1431	175	84	18	656	220		476		.274	.343	.350	.693	98	1828		71	113
		Rank in 12 NL teams				7	5	4	6	4	7		3		3	3	4	4	7	5		7
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 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
Buttons Briggs	22	14	8	3	9.7	91	.429	.429	.278	.429	.342	.500	.356	.929	.699	165	.840	1.1	0.1	.875	.071	.071		/1
Nixey Callahan	24	172	125	17	3.5	91	.262	.262	.278	.280	.342	.366	.356	.646	.699	84	.450	-4.7	-0.5	.554	.146	.104	.0	1/O346
Frank Chance	21	162	108	17	4.1	91	.274	.279	.278	.338	.342	.367	.357	.705	.699	102	.517	-0.0	0.0	.698	.184	.088	1.8	2O/3
Henry Clarke	22	5	3	0	0.0	91	.250	.250	.278	.400	.342	.250	.356	.650	.699	87	.000	0.0	0.0	.667	.250	.000		/O1
Jim Connor	35	563	404	40	2.6	91	.226	.226	.278	.289	.342	.279	.356	.568	.699	63	.314	-25.4	-2.7	.504	.158	.053	.0	*4
Bill Dahlen	28	619	387	74	5.0	91	.288	.290	.278	.385	.342	.393	.356	.779	.699	123	.605	19.6	2.0	.846	.267	.104	1.9	*6
*Tim Donahue	28	465	321	32	2.6	91	.220	.220	.278	.318	.342	.265	.356	.583	.699	67	.317	-14.8	-1.6	.579	.212	.045	.0	*2
*Bill Everitt	29	661	415	81	5.1	91	.319	.319	.278	.377	.342	.364	.356	.741	.699	112	.613	10.7	1.1	.741	.181	.045	.0	*3
?Danny Friend	25	7	5	1	5.2	91	.286	.286	.278	.286	.342	.429	.357	.714	.699	104	.624	0.0	0.0	.600	.143	.143		/1
*Danny Green	21	199	132	27	5.3	91	.299	.314	.278	.342	.342	.431	.356	.773	.699	121	.633	3.6	0.4	.783	.218	.117	6.0	O
Clark Griffith	28	137	104	7	1.8	91	.164	.164	.278	.244	.342	.230	.356	.474	.699	36	.185	-10.6	-1.1	.412	.180	.066	.0	1
*Frank Isbell	22	169	128	10	2.0	91	.233	.233	.278	.252	.342	.258	.356	.509	.699	46	.229	-11.6	-1.2	.393	.063	.025	.0	O1/456
Jack Katoll	26	4	4	0	0.0	91	.000	.000	.278	.000	.342	.000	.356	.000	.699	-100	.000	-1.0	-0.1	.000	.000	.000		/1
*Matt Kilroy	32	111	76	9	3.1	91	.229	.229	.278	.321	.342	.292	.356	.613	.699	76	.389	-2.6	-0.3	.554	.198	.063		1O
Bill Lange	27	490	308	72	6.1	91	.311	.319	.278	.377	.342	.439	.356	.816	.699	133	.688	17.9	1.9	.854	.251	.120	8.1	*O/3
?Frank Martin	19	4	4	0	0.0	91	.000	.000	.278	.000	.342	.000	.356	.000	.699	-100	.000	-1.0	-0.1	.000	.000	.000		/4
Barry McCormick	23	594	411	52	3.3	91	.244	.247	.278	.314	.342	.321	.356	.635	.699	82	.418	-13.0	-1.4	.594	.191	.074	3.5	*5/46
Sam Mertes	25	316	196	39	5.2	91	.295	.297	.278	.388	.342	.383	.356	.771	.699	121	.622	8.3	0.9	.899	.312	.086	1.9	O6/43
Art Nichols	26	50	31	5	4.2	91	.286	.286	.278	.388	.342	.310	.356	.697	.699	100	.528	0.5	0.0	.867	.262	.024	.0	2
?Bill Phyle	23	11	8	0	0.0	91	.111	.111	.278	.273	.342	.111	.356	.384	.699	11	.000	-1.0	-0.1	.375	.222	.000		/1
Jimmy Ryan	35	657	394	102	6.7	91	.319	.323	.278	.405	.342	.446	.356	.850	.699	143	.727	34.6	3.6	.935	.301	.122	7.0	*O
Jack Taylor	24	18	12	2	4.3	91	.200	.200	.278	.333	.342	.333	.357	.667	.699	91	.543	0.0	0.0	.667	.333	.133		/1
*Walter Thornton	23	235	151	26	4.5	91	.295	.295	.278	.362	.342	.338	.356	.700	.699	101	.558	0.7	0.1	.682	.186	.043	.0	O1
#Harry Wolverton	24	54	36	6	4.3	91	.327	.327	.278	.353	.342	.347	.356	.700	.699	100	.543	-0.1	-0.0	.606	.061	.020	.0	5
Walt Woods	23	162	130	5	1.0	91	.175	.175	.278	.201	.342	.182	.356	.383	.699	10	.075	-18.5	-2.0	.283	.052	.006	.0	1O/456
League Average					4.0	91	.267	.270	.278	.333	.342	.347	.357	.680	.699	94	.505			.649	.190	.077
Team Total		5879	3901	627	4.2	91	.272	.274	.278	.343	.342	.350	.356	.693	.699	98	.527	-7.3	-1.0	.685	.209	.076	33.3
	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
Buttons Briggs	22	4	15	15	2	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	3	4	4
Nixey Callahan	24	45	173	169	25	42	7	5	0	21	3		4	0	.249	.266	.349	.615	16	43	43
Frank Chance	21	56	165	152	30	40	4	3	1	13	7		7	0	.263	.321	.349	.670	16	53	53
Henry Clarke	22	2	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	2	2
Jim Connor	35	145	567	523	48	112	9	9	0	63	11		41	0	.214	.275	.266	.541	38	138	138
Bill Dahlen	28	149	617	537	90	148	34	8	1	74	26		57	0	.276	.370	.374	.744	69	142	142
*Tim Donahue	28	128	467	411	49	86	12	3	0	37	17		48	0	.209	.304	.253	.557	31	122	122
*Bill Everitt	29	157	668	613	95	186	15	6	0	64	27		52	0	.303	.361	.347	.708	76	149	149
?Danny Friend	25	2	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	2	2
*Danny Green	21	49	201	193	24	57	4	3	4	25	12		7	0	.295	.323	.409	.733	25	47	47
Clark Griffith	28	40	140	127	14	20	2	3	0	14	1		13	0	.157	.236	.220	.456	6	38	38
*Frank Isbell	22	47	168	164	16	36	4	0	0	7	3		3	0	.220	.238	.244	.482	9	45	45
Jack Katoll	26	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	2	2
*Matt Kilroy	32	27	113	100	19	22	4	1	0	9	0		13	0	.220	.310	.280	.590	8	26	26
Bill Lange	27	119	495	455	74	138	16	11	5	65	22		35	0	.303	.360	.420	.779	67	113	113
?Frank Martin	19	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	1
Barry McCormick	23	144	600	549	72	129	15	9	2	74	15		46	0	.235	.300	.306	.606	49	137	137
Sam Mertes	25	87	318	278	43	79	4	8	1	45	27		34	0	.284	.374	.367	.741	37	83	83
Art Nichols	26	15	51	44	7	12	1	0	0	6	6		4	0	.273	.373	.295	.668	4	14	14
?Bill Phyle	23	4	11	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	.000	.182	.000	.182	0	4	4
Jimmy Ryan	35	151	664	588	114	181	31	13	4	74	28		71	0	.308	.387	.425	.812	96	144	144
Jack Taylor	24	5	17	15	3	2	1	0	0	1	0		2	0	.133	.235	.200	.435	1	5	5
*Walter Thornton	23	65	239	217	32	61	5	2	0	13	8		22	0	.281	.347	.323	.670	24	62	62
#Harry Wolverton	24	14	52	50	4	15	1	0	0	2	1		1	0	.300	.327	.320	.647	5	13	13
Walt Woods	23	50	166	161	15	27	1	0	0	8	3		4	0	.168	.193	.174	.367	5	48	48
	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
Buttons Briggs	22	3	185	52	185	173	12	29	1	3	0	12	1		10	14	.168	.213	.208	.421	10	36		0	2
Nixey Callahan	24	3	576	146	576	545	91	153	25	11	3	69	15		14	7	.281	.305	.383	.688	83	209		5	12
Frank Chance	21	1	162	53	162	147	32	41	4	3	1	14	7		7		.279	.338	.367	.705	102	54		6	2
Henry Clarke	22	2	32	9	32	29	3	8	0	0	0	3	0		3		.276	.344	.276	.620	61	8		0	0
Jim Connor	35	3	917	224	917	824	91	199	19	14	3	105	21		67	7	.242	.305	.309	.614	70	255		8	18
Bill Dahlen	28	8	4506	986	4506	3904	896	1166	203	106	57	560	285		472	266	.299	.384	.449	.833	123	1752		68	62
*Tim Donahue	28	5	1127	304	1127	998	136	232	38	8	2	116	36		89	45	.232	.306	.293	.599	61	292		17	23
*Bill Everitt	29	4	2308	506	2308	2100	424	690	61	36	10	242	147		163	85	.329	.379	.406	.786	107	853		9	36
?Danny Friend	25	4	253	69	253	238	28	61	9	3	1	20	3		9	6	.256	.283	.332	.615	59	79		0	6
*Danny Green	21	1	199	47	199	188	26	59	4	3	4	27	12		7		.314	.342	.431	.773	121	81		1	3
Clark Griffith	28	7	922	252	922	816	129	191	25	14	4	107	17		93	46	.234	.315	.314	.629	63	256		4	9
*Frank Isbell	22	1	169	45	169	159	17	37	4	0	0	8	3		3		.233	.252	.258	.509	46	41		1	6
Jack Katoll	26	1	4	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
*Matt Kilroy	32	10	1189	330	1189	1062	163	236	24	17	1	103	67		118	46	.222	.304	.280	.584	72	297		7	2
Bill Lange	27	6	3146	704	3146	2779	608	920	112	73	38	520	358		312	86	.331	.403	.465	.868	124	1292		24	31
?Frank Martin	19	2	12	3	12	12	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		.167	.167	.167	.333	-9	2		0	0
Barry McCormick	23	4	1250	286	1250	1129	187	283	26	21	5	156	69		94	30	.251	.312	.324	.636	73	366		7	20
Sam Mertes	25	2	473	120	473	412	65	114	8	12	1	61	46		42	10	.277	.355	.362	.717	100	149		8	11
Art Nichols	26	1	50	14	50	42	7	12	1	0	0	6	6		4		.286	.388	.310	.697	100	13		3	1
?Bill Phyle	23	1	11	4	11	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		2		.111	.273	.111	.384	11	1		0	0
Jimmy Ryan	35	14	7067	1548	7067	6303	1351	1965	349	133	97	876	371		671	361	.312	.383	.455	.839	127	2871		62	31
Jack Taylor	24	1	18	5	18	15	4	3	2	0	0	2	0		3		.200	.333	.333	.667	91	5		0	0
*Walter Thornton	23	4	592	154	592	519	83	162	15	9	1	77	23		60	3	.312	.390	.382	.771	108	198		6	7
#Harry Wolverton	24	1	54	13	54	49	4	16	1	0	0	2	1		1		.327	.353	.347	.700	100	17		1	3
Walt Woods	23	1	162	48	162	154	16	27	1	0	0	8	3		4		.175	.201	.182	.383	10	28		1	3
	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

1897 / 1899 Batting Statistics

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