1891 Columbus Solons

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1890

61-76, Finished 6th in American Association (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Gus Schmelz (61-76)
Scored 702 runs, Allowed 777 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 62-75

Ballparks: Recreation Park II ·
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 93 · one-year: Batting - 90, Pitching - 90

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1890 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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 Donahue	29	77	312	280	27	61	4	3	0	35	2		31	18	.218	.298	.254	.552	61	71		1
2	1B	Mike Lehane	26	137	548	511	59	110	12	7	1	52	16		34	77	.215	.268	.272	.540	58	139		3
3	2B	Jack Crooks	25	138	631	519	110	127	19	13	0	46	50		103	47	.245	.379	.331	.710	107	172		9
4	SS	Bobby Wheelock	26	136	578	498	82	114	15	1	0	39	52		78	55	.229	.336	.263	.599	75	131		2
5	3B	Bill Kuehne	32	68	271	261	32	56	9	0	2	22	21		10	22	.215	.244	.272	.516	50	71		0
6	OF	Jim McTamany	27	81	364	304	59	76	17	9	3	35	20		58	48	.250	.374	.395	.768	124	120		2
7	OF	Charlie Duffee	25	137	597	552	86	166	28	4	10	90	41		42	36	.301	.353	.420	.774	126	232		3
8	OF	John Sneed*	30	99	429	366	66	94	9	6	1	61	24		55	29	.257	.366	.322	.688	101	118		8
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	Larry Twitchell	27	57	246	224	32	62	9	4	2	35	10		20	28	.277	.341	.379	.721	110	85		2
10	UT	Jack O'Connor	25	56	240	229	28	61	12	3	0	37	10		11	14	.266	.300	.345	.645	88	79		0
11	C	Tom Dowse	24	55	216	201	24	45	7	0	0	22	2		13	22	.224	.278	.259	.536	57	52		2
12	3B	Tim O'Rourke*	27	34	153	136	22	38	1	3	0	12	9		15	7	.279	.359	.331	.690	102	45		2
13	3B	Jim Donnelly	25	17	67	54	6	13	0	0	0	9	7		13	5	.241	.388	.241	.629	84	13		0
14	3B	Elmer Cleveland	28	12	54	41	12	7	0	0	0	4	4		12	9	.171	.370	.171	.541	59	7		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
15	P	Phil Knell	26	66	223	215	25	34	2	3	0	19	4		8	34	.158	.188	.195	.384	12	42		0
16	P	Hank Gastright	26	35	129	117	11	23	2	4	0	10	2		12	20	.197	.271	.282	.553	62	33		0
17	P	John Dolan?	23	28	87	78	6	7	3	0	1	8	1		8	33	.090	.184	.167	.351	2	13		1
18	P	Jack Easton?	26	24	78	74	11	15	4	1	0	8	4		3	12	.203	.244	.284	.527	54	21		1
19	P	Jack Leiper*	23	6	21	21	2	3	0	0	0	3	0		0	6	.143	.143	.143	.286	-17	3		0
20	P	Dad Clarke#	26	4	11	9	2	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	5	.111	.273	.222	.495	45	2		0
21	P	Jim Sullivan	24	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0
22	P	John Lyston	24	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	2	.000	.333	.000	.333	-2	0		0
23	P	Ed Clark?	28	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0
		Team Totals	26.5	138	5263	4697	702	1113	154	61	20	547	280		529	530	.237	.319	.308	.628	83	1449		37
		Rank in 9 AA teams				7	5	7	4	6	6		3	1	4	3	8	9	9	9		7		7		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	Phil Knell*	26	28	27	.509	2.92	58	52	5	47	5	0	462.0	363	228	150	4	226		228	54	0	23	2017	118	1.275	7.1	0.1	4.4	4.4	1.01
2	SP	Hank Gastright	26	12	19	.387	3.78	35	33	2	28	1	0	283.2	280	196	119	7	136		109	11	0	21	1271	91	1.467	8.9	0.2	4.3	3.5	0.80
3	SP	John Dolan	23	12	11	.522	4.16	27	24	3	19	0	0	203.1	216	131	94	8	84		68	0	0	8	905	83	1.475	9.6	0.4	3.7	3.0	0.81
4	SP	Jack Easton?	26	5	12	.294	4.43	20	18	2	15	0	0	150.1	160	119	74	5	63		65	17	2	8	688	78	1.483	9.6	0.3	3.8	3.9	1.03
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
5	RP	Larry Twitchell	27	1	1	.500	4.06	6	1	5	1	0	0	31.0	29	22	14	1	13		8	3	0	3	137	86	1.355	8.4	0.3	3.8	2.3	0.62
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
6		Jack Leiper*	23	2	2	.500	5.40	6	5	1	4	0	0	45.0	41	43	27	3	39		19	4	0	3	218	64	1.778	8.2	0.6	7.8	3.8	0.49
7		Dad Clarke	26	1	2	.333	6.86	4	3	1	2	0	0	21.0	30	21	16	0	16		2	1	0	6	109	51	2.190	12.9	0.0	6.9	0.9	0.13
8		Jim Sullivan	24	0	1	.000	4.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	10	9	4	1	5		1	1	0	1	43	90	1.667	10.0	1.0	5.0	1.0	0.20
9		John Lyston	24	0	1	.000	10.50	1	1	0	1	0	0	6.0	10	8	7	0	6		1	1	0	0	35	35	2.667	15.0	0.0	9.0	1.5	0.17
10		Ed Clark?	28	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	8		1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	4.5
		Team Totals	25.4	61	76	.445	3.75	138	138	20	118	6	0	1213.1	1141	777	505	29	588		502	92	2	73	5431	92	1.425	8.5	0.2	4.4	3.7	0.85
		Rank in 9 AA teams		5	3		6				4	4	7	4	4	5	6	3	9		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
Dad Clarke	26	4		5	0	5	0	0	1.000	1.25							P
Ed Clark	28	1		1	0	1	0	1	1.000	1.00							P
Elmer Cleveland	28	12		70	23	36	11	1	.843	4.92							3B
Jack Crooks	25	138		839	399	404	36	72	.957	5.82							2B
John Dolan	23	28		54	8	40	6	1	.889	1.71							P-OF
Jim Donahue	29	77		488	352	108	28	11	.943	5.97	23		191	98	34%		C-1B-OF
Jim Donnelly	25	17		76	19	46	11	5	.855	3.82							3B
Tom Dowse	24	56		339	258	52	29	6	.914	5.54	27		130	47	27%		C-OF
Charlie Duffee	25	137		328	250	53	25	10	.924	2.21							OF-3B-SS
Jack Easton	26	25		51	10	37	4	1	.922	1.88							P-OF
Hank Gastright	26	35		89	11	73	5	2	.944	2.40							P
Phil Knell	26	68		181	48	120	13	1	.928	2.47							P-OF-2B
Bill Kuehne	32	68		261	85	146	30	15	.885	3.40							3B
Mike Lehane	26	137		1461	1362	71	28	98	.981	10.46							1B
Jack Leiper	23	7		15	4	8	3	1	.800	1.71							P-OF
John Lyston	24	1		1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.00							P
Jim McTamany	27	81		184	161	10	13	4	.929	2.11							OF
Jack O'Connor	25	61		183	135	37	11	5	.940	2.82	9		43	26	38%		OF-C
Tim O'Rourke	27	34		141	48	76	17	7	.879	3.65							3B
John Sneed	30	99		170	142	10	18	4	.894	1.54							OF
Jim Sullivan	24	1		7	0	6	1	0	.857	6.00							P
Larry Twitchell	27	62		89	70	10	9	0	.899	1.29							P-OF
Bobby Wheelock	26	136		803	248	474	81	65	.899	5.31							SS
Team Totals	26.5	138		5836	3634	1823	379	310	.935	4.25	59		364	171	32%
Rank in 9 AA teams							8	1	1
	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
Ed Clark?	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	$		/1
Dad Clarke#	26	11	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	-1	-0.1	0.0	$	Jumped Lgs	/1
Elmer Cleveland	28	54	-2	0	0	0	-1	0	1	-2	-0.2	-1	-0.1	-0.1	$		5
Jack Crooks	25	631	14	3	0	0	9	3	10	39	3.6	30	2.6	1.0	$	Purchased	*4
John Dolan?	23	87	-14	0	0	0	0	3	2	-9	-0.8	-9	-0.8	0.0	$		1/O
Jim Donahue	29	312	-14	-3	0	0	5	5	5	-2	0.1	-7	-0.6	0.7	$		2/3O
Jim Donnelly	25	67	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	0.3	2	0.2	0.1	$	Jumped Lgs	5
Tom Dowse	24	216	-13	-1	0	0	-1	3	4	-8	-0.6	-7	-0.6	0.0	$		2/O
Charlie Duffee	25	597	22	-1	0	0	7	-7	10	31	2.8	24	2.1	0.7	$	Purchased	*O/56
Jack Easton?	26	78	-5	0	0	0	0	3	1	-1	0.0	-1	-0.1	0.1	$		1/O
Hank Gastright	26	129	-7	-1	0	0	0	5	2	-1	0.0	-1	-0.1	0.1	$		1
Phil Knell	26	223	-29	1	0	0	-1	7	4	-18	-1.4	-17	-1.5	0.1	$		1/O4
Bill Kuehne	32	271	-19	1	0	0	3	2	5	-8	-0.6	-11	-1.0	0.4	$		5
Mike Lehane	26	548	-34	-1	0	0	2	0	10	-23	-1.9	-25	-2.2	0.3	$		*3
Jack Leiper*	23	21	-4	0	0	0	0	1	0	-3	-0.2	-3	-0.3	0.1	$		/1O
John Lyston	24	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	$		/1
Jim McTamany	27	364	12	0	0	0	2	-4	6	16	1.4	14	1.2	0.2	$	Purchased	O
Jack O'Connor	25	240	-3	-1	0	0	2	-1	4	1	0.2	-1	-0.1	0.3	$		O2
Tim O'Rourke*	27	153	2	0	0	0	1	1	2	6	0.6	5	0.4	0.2	$		5
John Sneed*	30	429	6	0	0	0	2	-6	7	9	0.8	7	0.6	0.2	$		*O
Jim Sullivan	24	4	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	-1	-0.1	0.0	$		/1
Larry Twitchell	27	246	3	-1	0	0	-4	-3	4	-1	-0.1	3	0.3	-0.4	$	Jumped Lgs	O/1
Bobby Wheelock	26	578	-14	2	0	0	15	9	10	22	2.3	7	0.6	1.7	$		*6
Team Total	26.5	5263	-101	-2	0	0	42	22	88	49	6.1	7	0.4	5.7	$
	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
Ed Clark?	28	2.0	0	0	2	0	1.0	2	0.1	$
Dad Clarke	26	21.0	3	21	16	1	1.0	-5	-0.6	$	Jumped Lgs
John Dolan	23	203.1	24	131	156	5	1.0	25	0.9	$
Jack Easton?	26	150.1	2	8	12	0	1.0	4	0.2	$
Hank Gastright	26	283.2	33	196	218	7	1.0	22	0.1	$
Phil Knell*	26	462.0	52	228	356	11	1.0	128	8.3	$
Jack Leiper*	23	45.0	5	43	35	1	1.0	-8	-1.1	$
John Lyston	24	6.0	1	8	5	0	1.0	-3	-0.3	$
Jim Sullivan	24	9.0	1	9	7	0	1.0	-2	-0.2	$
Larry Twitchell	27	31.0	1	22	24	1	1.0	2	0.0	$	Jumped Lgs
Team Total	25.4	1213.1	122	666	831	26	1.0	165	7.4	$
	Age	IP	GS	R	Rrep	Rdef	aLI	RAR	WAR	Salary	Acquired

1890 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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