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1882 Detroit Wolverines

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1881 / 1883

42-41, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Frank Bancroft (42-41)
Scored 407 runs, Allowed 488 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 35-48

Ballparks: Recreation Park ·
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 104


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1881 / 1883 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Charlie Bennett 27 R R 5' 11" 180 Nov 21, 1854 4 84 84 0 65 1 7 11 1 0 0 0 0 3.8 $
Bob Casey 23 R 5' 11" 190 Jan 26, 1859 1st 9 9 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
George Derby 24 L R 6' 0" 175 Jul 6, 1857 2 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 -1.6 $
Joe Farrell 25 R 5' 6" 160 1857 1st 69 69 0 0 0 18 42 9 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Tom Forster 23 R R 5' 9" 153 May 1, 1859 1st 21 21 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.1 $
Ned Hanlon HOF 24 L R 5' 9" 170 Aug 22, 1857 3 82 82 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 82 0 82 1.7 $1,400
Tom Kearns 21 R R 5' 7" 160 Nov 9, 1860 2 4 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Walt Kinzie 25 R R 5' 10" 161 Mar 16, 1857 1st 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Lon Knight 29 R R 5' 11" 165 Jun 16, 1853 5 86 86 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 84 84 -0.9 $
Henry Luff 29 5' 11" 175 Sep 14, 1852 2 3 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 -0.1 $
Mike McGeary 31 R R 5' 7" 138 Feb 12, 1851 11 34 34 0 0 0 3 0 33 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Tom Morrissey 22 5' 11" 180 May, 1860 1st 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Martin Powell 26 L L 6' 0" 170 Mar 25, 1856 2 80 80 0 0 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Yank Robinson 22 R R 5' 6" 170 Sep 19, 1859 1st 11 11 1 0 0 0 0 10 0 1 0 1 -0.1 $
Sam Trott 23 L L 5' 9" 190 Mar, 1859 3 32 32 0 23 3 3 1 3 2 0 0 2 -0.2 $
Dasher Troy 26 R R 5' 5" 154 May 8, 1856 2 40 40 0 0 0 31 0 11 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Art Whitney 24 R R 5' 8" 155 Jan 16, 1858 3 31 31 3 0 0 0 22 8 0 0 0 0 -1.3 $
Stump Wiedman 21 R R 5' 7" 165 Feb 17, 1861 3 50 50 46 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 6 7.3 $
Julius Willigrod 24 L 5' 9" Oct 27, 1857 1st 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
George Wood 23 L R 5' 10" 175 Nov 9, 1858 3 84 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 84 0 0 84 1.7 $1,000
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

1881 / 1883 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers