1888 Cincinnati Red Stockings

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1887 / 1889

80-54, Finished 4th in American Association (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Gus Schmelz (80-54)
Scored 745 runs, Allowed 628 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 77-57

Ballparks: League Park I ·
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 100

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1887 / 1889 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	Jim Keenan	30	85	340	313	38	73	9	8	1	40	9		22		.233	.294	.323	.617	93	101		5
2	1B	John Reilly	29	127	562	527	112	169	28	14	13	103	82		17		.321	.363	.501	.864	170	264		18
3	2B	Bid McPhee	28	111	506	458	88	110	12	10	4	51	54		43		.240	.312	.336	.648	103	154		5
4	SS	Frank Fennelly	28	120	512	448	64	88	8	7	2	56	43		63		.196	.297	.259	.556	75	116		1
5	3B	Hick Carpenter	32	136	561	551	68	147	14	5	3	67	59		5		.267	.280	.327	.607	90	180		5
6	OF	Hugh Nicol	30	135	622	548	112	131	10	2	1	35	103		67		.239	.330	.270	.600	89	148		7
7	OF	Pop Corkhill*	30	118	509	490	68	133	11	9	1	74	27		15		.271	.299	.337	.635	99	165		4
8	OF	George Tebeau	26	121	479	411	72	94	12	12	3	51	37		61		.229	.338	.338	.676	112	139		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	C	Kid Baldwin	23	67	277	271	27	59	11	3	1	25	4		3		.218	.235	.292	.526	64	79		3
10	SS	Heinie Kappel	24	36	146	143	18	37	4	4	1	15	20		2		.259	.274	.364	.638	99	52		1
11	OF	Jack O'Connor	22	36	144	137	14	28	3	1	1	17	12		6		.204	.243	.263	.506	58	36		1
12	UT	Ned Bligh	24	3	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	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
13	P	Tony Mullane#	29	51	186	175	27	44	4	4	1	16	12		8		.251	.296	.337	.633	98	59		3
14	P	Lee Viau	21	43	160	149	16	13	1	2	0	8	5		11		.087	.150	.121	.271	-15	18		0
15	P	Mike Smith*	20	40	149	129	15	29	4	1	0	9	2		20		.225	.329	.271	.600	89	35		0
16	P	John Weyhing*	19	8	24	23	2	3	0	0	0	0	0		1		.130	.167	.130	.297	-6	3		0
17	P	Billy Serad	25	6	24	23	4	3	1	0	0	4	0		1		.130	.167	.174	.341	7	4		0
		Team Totals	27.9	137	5206	4801	745	1161	132	82	32	571	469		345		.242	.301	.323	.624	96	1553		60
		Rank in 8 AA teams				4	4	5	7	2	2		1	1	3	4	3	3	3	3		3		4		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	Lee Viau	21	27	14	.659	2.65	42	42	0	42	1	0	387.2	331	192	114	7	110		164	20	0	27	1618	120	1.138	7.7	0.2	2.6	3.8	1.49
2	SP	Tony Mullane?	29	26	16	.619	2.84	44	42	2	41	4	1	380.1	341	194	120	9	75		186	29	1	24	1580	112	1.094	8.1	0.2	1.8	4.4	2.48
3	SP	Mike Smith*	20	22	17	.564	2.74	40	40	0	37	5	0	348.1	309	167	106	1	89		154	19	0	25	1456	116	1.143	8.0	0.0	2.3	4.0	1.73
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
4		John Weyhing*	19	3	4	.429	1.23	8	8	0	7	0	0	65.2	52	26	9	0	17		30	1	0	1	266	260	1.051	7.1	0.0	2.3	4.1	1.76
5		Billy Serad	25	2	3	.400	3.55	6	5	1	5	0	0	50.2	62	43	20	1	19		4	6	0	5	238	90	1.599	11.0	0.2	3.4	0.7	0.21
6		Pop Corkhill	30	0	0		10.80	2	0	2	0	0	1	5.0	8	6	6	1	0		1	0	0	0	23	32	1.600	14.4	1.8	0.0	1.8
		Team Totals	23.3	80	54	.597	2.73	137	137	5	132	10	2	1237.2	1103	628	375	19	310		539	75	1	82	5181	117	1.142	8.0	0.1	2.3	3.9	1.74
		Rank in 8 AA teams		4	5		4				4	3	1	2	4	4	4	3	4		4
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
Kid Baldwin	23	68		504	355	108	41	6	.919	6.81	48						C-OF-1B
Ned Bligh	24	3		6	5	1	0	1	1.000	2.00	2						C-OF
Hick Carpenter	32	136		494	142	286	66	15	.866	3.15							3B
Pop Corkhill	30	120		304	268	24	12	5	.961	2.43							P-OF-1B-2B
Frank Fennelly	28	120		698	166	432	100	37	.857	4.98							SS-2B-OF
Heinie Kappel	24	36		180	50	91	39	11	.783	3.92							SS-2B-3B
Jim Keenan	30	85		654	506	120	28	13	.957	7.36	37						C-1B
Bid McPhee	28	111		781	369	365	47	65	.940	6.61							2B
Tony Mullane	29	53		161	62	85	14	2	.913	2.77							P-1B-OF-2B
Hugh Nicol	30	138		272	217	43	12	9	.956	1.88							OF-2B-SS
Jack O'Connor	22	36		105	68	17	20	0	.810	2.36	9						OF-C
John Reilly	29	127		1351	1275	45	31	73	.977	10.39							1B-OF
Billy Serad	25	6		15	2	10	3	1	.800	2.00							P
Mike Smith	20	42		74	4	58	12	0	.838	1.48							P-OF
George Tebeau	26	121		236	195	20	21	3	.911	1.78							OF
Lee Viau	21	43		105	18	78	9	0	.914	2.23							P-OF
John Weyhing	19	8		16	6	9	1	0	.938	1.88							P
Team Totals	27.8	137		5956	3708	1792	456	241	.923	4.39	96
Rank in 8 AA teams							7	1	2
	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
Kid Baldwin	23	277	-13	-2	0	0	3	4	5	-3	-0.2	-6	-0.6	0.4	$		2/O3
Ned Bligh	24	5	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	-1	-0.1	0.0	$		/2O
Hick Carpenter	32	561	-10	2	0	0	3	4	10	9	0.9	6	0.6	0.3	$		*5
Pop Corkhill*	30	509	-3	-1	0	0	8	-6	8	6	0.7	-2	-0.2	0.9	$		*O/134
Frank Fennelly	28	512	-12	0	0	0	8	7	8	11	1.2	3	0.3	0.9	$	Purchased	*6/4O
Heinie Kappel	24	146	-1	1	0	0	-4	2	3	1	0.1	5	0.5	-0.4	$		64/5
Jim Keenan	30	340	-3	-2	0	0	10	4	6	15	1.5	5	0.5	1.0	$	Jumped Lgs	23
Bid McPhee	28	506	1	4	0	0	5	2	8	20	2.0	15	1.4	0.6	$	Free Agency	*4
Tony Mullane#	29	186	-1	0	0	0	-1	3	3	4	0.4	5	0.5	-0.1	$		1/3O4
Hugh Nicol	30	622	-4	7	0	0	5	-8	10	10	0.9	5	0.5	0.4	$	Traded	*O4/6
Jack O'Connor	22	144	-7	0	0	0	-5	-2	3	-11	-1.1	-6	-0.6	-0.5	$		O/2
John Reilly	29	562	39	6	0	0	1	-1	9	54	5.1	53	5.1	0.0	$		*3O
Billy Serad	25	24	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	-3	-0.2	-3	-0.3	0.1	$		/1
Mike Smith*	20	149	-1	-2	0	0	0	3	3	3	0.3	3	0.3	0.0	$		1/O
George Tebeau	26	479	8	0	0	0	3	-8	8	11	1.1	8	0.8	0.3	$		*O
Lee Viau	21	160	-21	1	0	0	0	3	3	-14	-1.3	-14	-1.4	0.1	$		1/O
John Weyhing*	19	24	-3	0	0	0	0	1	0	-2	-0.1	-2	-0.2	0.1	$		/1
Team Total	27.9	5206	-35	14	0	0	36	8	87	110	11.2	74	7.1	4.1	$
	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
Pop Corkhill	30	5.0	0	6	3	0	1.0	-3	-0.2	$
Tony Mullane?	29	380.1	42	194	253	8	1.0	59	5.5	$
Billy Serad	25	50.2	5	43	34	1	1.0	-9	-0.8	$
Mike Smith*	20	348.1	40	167	232	7	1.0	65	6.0	$
Lee Viau	21	387.2	42	192	258	8	1.0	66	6.1	$
John Weyhing*	19	65.2	8	26	44	1	1.0	18	1.6	$
Team Total	23.3	1237.2	137	628	824	25	1.0	196	18.2	$
	Age	IP	GS	R	Rrep	Rdef	aLI	RAR	WAR	Salary	Acquired

1887 / 1889 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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