1883 Detroit Wolverines

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

40-58, Finished 7th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jack Chapman (40-58)
Scored 524 runs, Allowed 650 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 39-59

Ballparks: Recreation Park ·
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 91, Pitching - 94

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1882 / 1884 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	28	R	R	5' 11"	180	Nov 21, 1854	5	92		92		0	72	0	15	0	0	1	4	7	12			4.6	$
Dick Burns	19	L	L	5' 7"	140	Dec 26, 1863	1st	37		37		17	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	23	24			-3.9	$
Joe Farrell	26	R		5' 6"	160	1857	2	101		101		0	0	0	0	101	0	0	0	0	0			0.7	$
Ben Guiney	24	B	R	6' 0"	170	Nov 16, 1858	1st	1		1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1			-0.1	$
Ned Hanlon HOF	25	L	R	5' 9"	170	Aug 22, 1857	4	100		100		0	0	0	11	0	0	2	88	0	90			0.3	$1,500
Sadie Houck	27	R	R	5' 7"	151	Mar, 1856	4	101		101		0	0	0	0	0	101	0	0	0	0			1.6	$
Jack Jones	22		R			Oct 23, 1860	1st	12		12		12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3			0.0	$
Tom Mansell	28	L	R	5' 8"	160	Jan 1, 1855	2	34		34		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	34	34			-1.7	$
Frank McIntyre	23					Jul 12, 1859	1st	1		1		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.3	$
Martin Powell	27	L	L	6' 0"	170	Mar 25, 1856	3	101		101		0	0	101	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.7	$
Joe Quest	30	R	R	5' 6"	150	Nov 16, 1852	7	37		37		0	0	0	37	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.1	$
George Radbourn	27				160	Apr 8, 1856	1st	3		3		3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1			-1.1	$
Dupee Shaw	24	L	L	5' 8"	165	May 31, 1859	1st	38		38		26	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	13	15			1.6	$
Sam Trott	24	L	L	5' 9"	190	Mar, 1859	4	75		75		0	34	1	42	0	0	0	1	5	6			-0.8	$
Stump Wiedman	22	R	R	5' 7"	165	Feb 17, 1861	4	79		79		52	0	0	4	0	0	1	5	29	35			0.4	$
George Wood	24	L	R	5' 10"	175	Nov 9, 1858	4	99		99		1	0	0	0	0	0	96	3	0	99			2.4	$1,400
	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

1882 / 1884 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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