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1888 Cleveland Blues

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1887 / 1889

50-82, Finished 6th in American Association (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jimmy Williams (20-44) and Tom Loftus (30-38)
Scored 651 runs, Allowed 839 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 51-81

Ballparks: National League Park II & Geagua Lake Grounds ·
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 95, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 101


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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 Chief Zimmer 27 65 234 212 27 51 11 4 0 22 15 18 .241 .312 .330 .642 110 70 4
2 1B Jay Faatz 27 120 503 470 73 124 10 2 0 51 64 12 .264 .312 .294 .606 99 138 21
3 2B Cub Stricker 29 127 549 493 80 115 13 6 1 33 60 50 .233 .311 .290 .602 97 143 6
4 SS Ed McKean 24 131 582 548 94 164 21 15 6 68 52 28 .299 .340 .425 .765 150 233 6
5 3B Gus Alberts 27 102 412 364 51 75 10 6 1 48 26 41 .206 .299 .275 .573 88 100 7
6 OF Pete Hotaling* 31 98 436 403 67 101 7 6 0 55 35 26 .251 .307 .298 .605 98 120 7
7 OF Bob Gilks 23 119 494 484 59 111 14 4 1 63 16 7 .229 .245 .281 .526 72 136 3
8 OF Mortimer Hogan? 26 78 329 269 60 61 16 6 0 24 30 50 .227 .368 .331 .699 129 89 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
9 OF Mike Goodfellow 21 68 283 269 24 66 7 0 0 29 7 11 .245 .283 .271 .554 82 73 3
10 C Pop Snyder 33 64 244 237 22 51 7 3 0 14 9 6 .215 .238 .270 .508 66 64 1
11 3B John McGlone? 27 55 221 203 22 37 1 3 1 22 26 16 .182 .249 .232 .480 57 47 2
12 C Deacon McGuire 24 26 105 94 15 24 1 3 1 13 2 7 .255 .333 .362 .695 127 34 4
13 UT Bill McClellan# 32 22 78 72 6 16 0 0 0 5 6 6 .222 .282 .222 .504 66 16 0
14 3B Dick Van Zant? 23 10 33 31 1 8 1 0 0 1 1 1 .258 .303 .290 .593 94 9 1
15 2B Ed Knouff 21 2 7 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .286 .333 .619 102 2 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
16 P Jersey Bakley 24 61 221 194 19 26 0 1 1 9 1 26 .134 .240 .160 .400 32 31 1
17 P Cinders O'Brien 21 32 114 109 13 20 1 0 0 9 2 4 .183 .219 .193 .412 35 21 1
18 P Billy Crowell 22 18 61 58 5 5 2 0 0 3 1 3 .086 .131 .121 .252 -17 7 0
19 P George Proeser* 24 7 24 23 5 7 2 0 0 1 0 1 .304 .333 .391 .725 137 9 0
20 P Ed Keas? 25 6 24 23 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .087 .125 .087 .212 -30 2 1
21 P Mike Morrison 21 4 17 17 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .235 .235 .471 54 4 0
22 P Doc Oberlander? 24 3 14 14 3 3 2 0 0 4 0 0 .214 .214 .357 .571 86 5 0
23 P Bill Stemmyer 23 3 12 10 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .400 .500 .500 1.000 227 5 1
Team Totals 26.3 135 4997 4603 651 1076 128 59 12 475 353 315 .234 .294 .295 .589 93 1358 79
Rank in 8 AA teams 7 7 6 8 7 8 4 1 5 3 6 6 7 7 7 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
* - 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 Jersey Bakley 24 25 33 .431 2.97 61 61 0 60 4 0 532.2 518 321 176 14 128 212 15 0 40 2251 102 1.213 8.8 0.2 2.2 3.6 1.66
2 SP Cinders O'Brien 21 11 19 .367 3.30 30 30 0 30 1 0 259.0 245 162 95 5 99 135 12 0 37 1129 92 1.328 8.5 0.2 3.4 4.7 1.36
3 SP Billy Crowell 22 5 13 .278 5.79 18 18 0 16 0 0 150.2 212 148 97 8 61 61 9 0 20 732 52 1.812 12.7 0.5 3.6 3.6 1.00
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 George Proeser* 24 3 4 .429 3.81 7 7 0 7 1 0 59.0 53 39 25 4 30 20 7 0 7 266 80 1.407 8.1 0.6 4.6 3.1 0.67
5 Ed Keas? 25 3 3 .500 2.29 6 6 0 6 0 0 51.0 53 28 13 1 12 18 1 0 4 218 133 1.275 9.4 0.2 2.1 3.2 1.50
6 Mike Morrison 21 1 3 .250 5.40 4 4 0 4 0 0 35.0 40 35 21 3 19 14 1 0 3 164 57 1.686 10.3 0.8 4.9 3.6 0.74
7 Doc Oberlander* 24 1 2 .333 5.26 3 3 0 3 0 0 25.2 27 33 15 2 18 23 1 0 5 123 59 1.753 9.5 0.7 6.3 8.1 1.28
8 Bob Gilks 23 0 2 .000 8.14 4 2 2 2 0 1 21.0 26 23 19 1 8 3 1 0 0 98 38 1.619 11.1 0.4 3.4 1.3 0.38
9 Bill Stemmyer 23 0 2 .000 9.00 2 2 0 2 0 0 16.0 37 42 16 0 9 7 1 0 2 95 35 2.875 20.8 0.0 5.1 3.9 0.78
10 Cub Stricker 29 1 0 1.000 4.50 2 0 2 0 0 0 12.0 16 6 6 0 2 5 1 0 1 55 70 1.500 12.0 0.0 1.5 3.8 2.50
11 Ed Knouff 21 0 1 .000 1.00 2 2 0 1 0 0 9.0 8 2 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 39 320 1.222 8.0 0.0 3.0 2.0 0.67
Team Totals 23.0 50 82 .379 3.72 135 135 4 131 6 1 1171.0 1235 839 484 38 389 500 50 0 120 5170 82 1.387 9.5 0.3 3.0 3.8 1.29
Rank in 8 AA teams 6 3 6 6 5 2 7 6 6 6 8 6 7
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% lgCS% PO Pos Summary
Gus Alberts 27 102 460 126 277 57 24 .876 3.95 SS-3B
Jersey Bakley 24 62 159 22 119 18 3 .887 2.27 P-SS
Billy Crowell 22 19 35 2 31 2 1 .943 1.74 P-OF
Jay Faatz 27 120 1223 1171 39 13 50 .989 10.08 1B
Bob Gilks 23 124 304 172 94 38 12 .875 2.15 P-OF-3B-SS-2B
Mike Goodfellow 21 70 168 138 12 18 2 .893 2.14 4 OF-C-1B-SS
Mortimer Hogan 26 78 125 104 8 13 1 .896 1.44 OF
Pete Hotaling 31 98 205 170 10 25 7 .878 1.84 OF
Ed Keas 25 6 19 5 13 1 1 .947 3.00 P
Ed Knouff 21 3 8 1 7 0 0 1.000 2.67 P-2B
Bill McClellan 32 22 55 21 22 12 3 .782 1.95 OF-2B-SS
John McGlone 27 55 221 81 95 45 5 .796 3.20 3B-OF
Deacon McGuire 24 26 209 161 30 18 3 .914 7.35 21 C-1B-OF
Ed McKean 24 136 553 226 271 56 19 .899 3.65 SS-OF-2B-3B
Mike Morrison 21 4 15 5 7 3 0 .800 3.00 P
Cinders O'Brien 21 32 88 16 63 9 2 .898 2.47 P-OF
Doc Oberlander 24 3 5 0 4 1 0 .800 1.33 P
George Proeser 24 7 13 0 11 2 0 .846 1.57 P
Pop Snyder 33 65 514 335 131 48 12 .907 7.17 57 C-1B-OF
Bill Stemmyer 23 3 14 6 5 3 1 .786 3.67 P-1B
Cub Stricker 29 130 821 397 366 58 58 .929 5.87 P-2B-OF
Dick Van Zant 23 10 37 7 22 8 2 .784 2.90 3B
Chief Zimmer 27 66 500 345 115 40 7 .920 6.97 47 C-OF-1B-SS
Team Totals 26.2 135 5751 3511 1752 488 213 .915 4.24 129
Rank in 8 AA teams 4 5 6
Age G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.1): 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
Gus Alberts 27 102 412 -2 -0 0 0 5 3 0.2 7 10 1.0 .503 .502 0.9 0.5 10 $ 65
Jersey Bakley 24 61 221 -13 -1 0 0 15 0 0.0 4 4 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 4 $1,500 1/6
Billy Crowell 22 18 61 -8 -0 0 0 4 -4 -0.4 1 -3 -0.4 .480 .498 -0.4 -0.0 -3 $ 1/O
Jay Faatz 27 120 503 2 3 0 -5 0 -0 -0.1 8 8 0.8 .500 .500 1.2 -0.5 13 $1,800 *3
Bob Gilks 23 119 494 -16 -3 0 -5 -3 -26 -2.5 8 -18 -1.7 .479 .485 -1.3 -0.8 -13 $ O5/164
Mike Goodfellow 21 68 283 -5 -2 0 -1 -4 -11 -1.1 5 -7 -0.6 .484 .493 -0.5 -0.4 -6 $ O/236
Mortimer Hogan? 26 78 329 14 1 0 -4 -5 6 0.5 6 12 1.1 .507 .503 1.4 -0.8 16 $ O
Pete Hotaling* 31 98 436 1 1 0 -10 -5 -13 -1.3 7 -6 -0.5 .488 .492 0.4 -1.4 4 $ *O
Ed Keas? 25 6 24 -3 -0 0 0 2 -2 -0.2 0 -1 -0.2 .472 .499 -0.2 0.0 -1 $ /1
Ed Knouff 21 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 1 0.1 .523 .500 0.1 0.0 1 $ /14
Bill McClellan# 32 22 78 -2 0 0 -4 -1 -7 -0.6 1 -6 -0.5 .471 .496 -0.1 -0.4 -2 $ Purchased O/46
John McGlone? 27 55 221 -9 1 0 -8 1 -14 -1.4 4 -11 -1.0 .476 .492 -0.2 -0.6 -3 $ 5/O
Deacon McGuire 24 26 105 3 -1 0 -3 1 1 0.0 2 2 0.2 .502 .500 0.5 -0.2 5 $ Free Agency 2/3O
Ed McKean 24 131 582 30 2 0 -2 2 32 2.8 10 42 3.9 .522 .518 4.0 0.1 44 $1,800 6O/45
Mike Morrison 21 4 17 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .505 .500 0.0 0.0 1 $ Purchased /1
Cinders O'Brien 21 32 114 -8 -1 0 0 7 -1 -0.1 2 1 -0.1 .497 .499 -0.1 -0.0 1 $900 Purchased 1/O
Doc Oberlander? 24 3 14 -0 0 0 0 1 0 0.1 0 1 0.1 .515 .500 0.1 0.0 1 $ /1
George Proeser* 24 7 24 1 -0 0 0 2 2 0.2 0 3 0.2 .531 .501 0.2 0.0 3 $ /1
Pop Snyder 33 64 244 -9 -1 0 -5 4 -12 -1.1 4 -8 -0.7 .483 .493 -0.2 -0.1 -3 $2,000 Purchased 2/3O
Bill Stemmyer 23 3 12 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.2 0 2 0.2 .565 .501 0.2 0.0 2 $ /13
Cub Stricker 29 127 549 2 2 0 -9 3 -2 -0.2 9 7 0.7 .499 .499 1.5 -0.6 16 $1,800 Unknown *4/O1
Dick Van Zant? 23 10 33 -0 -0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.1 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 5
Chief Zimmer 27 65 234 3 0 0 -1 4 6 0.5 4 10 1.0 .509 .503 1.0 0.3 11 $ 2/3O6
Team Total 26.3 1221 4997 -18 1 0 -57 35 -38 -4.3 83 44 3.7 .497 .499 8.5 -5.0 102 $9,800
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired
Jersey Bakley 24 532.2 61 61 321 5.42 5.24 -0.43 0.00 99.0 5.62 16 1.5 -0.7 3.3 43 .525 .509 $1,500
Billy Crowell 22 150.2 18 18 148 8.84 5.24 -0.48 0.00 99.0 5.67 -52 -3.9 -0.2 -3.3 -44 .286 .476 $
Bob Gilks 23 21.0 4 2 23 9.86 5.24 -0.50 0.00 99.0 5.68 -10 -0.7 1.0 -0.0 -0.7 -9 .315 .495 $
Ed Keas? 25 51.0 6 6 28 4.94 5.24 -0.44 0.00 99.0 5.63 4 0.4 -0.1 0.6 7 .570 .503 $
Ed Knouff 21 9.0 2 2 2 2.00 5.24 -0.46 0.00 99.0 5.64 4 0.4 -0.0 0.4 4 .691 .502 $
Mike Morrison 21 35.0 4 4 35 9.00 5.24 -0.44 0.00 99.0 5.63 -13 -0.9 -0.0 -0.8 -11 .268 .494 $ Purchased
Cinders O'Brien 21 259.0 30 30 162 5.63 5.24 -0.42 0.00 99.0 5.60 1 0.1 -0.3 1.0 14 .504 .501 $900 Purchased
Doc Oberlander* 24 25.2 3 3 33 11.57 5.24 -0.38 0.00 99.0 5.57 -17 -1.0 -0.0 -0.9 -16 .167 .494 $
George Proeser* 24 59.0 7 7 39 5.95 5.24 -0.43 0.00 99.0 5.62 -2 -0.2 -0.1 0.1 1 .478 .499 $
Bill Stemmyer 23 16.0 2 2 42 23.63 5.24 -0.60 0.00 99.0 5.78 -32 -0.9 -0.0 -0.9 -31 .029 .494 $
Cub Stricker 29 12.0 2 0 6 4.50 5.24 -0.48 0.00 99.0 5.67 2 0.2 1.0 -0.0 0.2 2 .581 .501 $1,800 Unknown
Team Total 23.0 1171.0 139 135 839 6.45 5.24 -0.44 0.00 99.0 5.63 -98 -5.0 1.0 -1.5 -1.0 -38 .464 .497 $4,200
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired

1887 / 1889 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics