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1886 Detroit Wolverines Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1885 / 1887)
87-36, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 829 runs, Allowed 538 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-38
Manager: Bill Watkins (87-36)
Ballpark: Recreation Park

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 110, Pitching - 104

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1885 / 1887 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 87-36, Final Rank:2, GB: 2.5
Days in First80last on Wednesday, Aug 25, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 122last on Aug 25, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead4.5last on Tuesday, Aug 3, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind6.5last on Wednesday, Sep 22, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50053last on Friday, Oct 8
Most Games under .500never
Longest Winning Streak15Saturday, May 8 to Saturday, May 29
Longest Losing Streak4Friday, Aug 6 to Wednesday, Aug 11
Most Runs Allowed14Friday, Sep 10 and Saturday, Sep 11
Most Runs Scored21Wednesday, Sep 8
Times Shutout by Opponent2 
Times Opponent Shutout8 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 87 36 836 538 .707
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 47 12 435 254 .797
Road 40 24 401 284 .625
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 1 1 15 10 .500
May 19 3 139 70 .864
June 15 4 121 84 .789
July 20 6 205 125 .769
August 10 13 149 127 .435
September 15 7 156 92 .682
October 7 2 51 30 .778
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 48 13 412 250 .787
Second Half 39 23 424 288 .629
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 18 10 136 128 .643
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 40 8 458 196 .833
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BSN 11 6 108 76 .647
CHC 7 11 78 104 .389
KCN 16 2 161 68 .889
NYG 11 7 125 87 .611
PHI 10 7 89 71 .588
SLM 15 2 142 68 .882
WHS 17 1 133 64 .944

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Thursday, Apr 29 DTN @ SLM W 9 2 1-0 1 Tied 1:50 +
2 2 Friday, Apr 30 DTN @ SLM L 6 8 1-1 3 1.0 1:45 -
3 3 Saturday, May 1 DTN @ SLM W 9 6 2-1 3 1.0 2:45 +
4 4 Monday, May 3 DTN @ KCN W 11 4 3-1 2 0.5 ++
5 5 Wednesday, May 5 DTN @ KCN W 4 3 4-1 1 Tied 2:15 +++
6 6 Thursday, May 6 DTN @ CHC L 1 5 4-2 3 1.0 2:00 -
7 7 Friday, May 7 DTN @ CHC L 2 6 4-3 3 2.0 1:45 --
8 8 Saturday, May 8 DTN @ CHC W 5 4 5-3 3 1.0 +
9 9 Monday, May 10 DTN NYG W 9 2 6-3 2 1.0 2:15 ++
10 10 Tuesday, May 11 DTN NYG W 10 0 7-3 1 Tied 2:00 +++
11 11 Wednesday, May 12 DTN NYG W 9 5 8-3 1 up 0.5 2:00 ++++
12 12 Thursday, May 13 DTN BSN W 4 3 9-3 1 up 0.5 1:40 +++++
13 13 Friday, May 14 DTN BSN W 5 4 10-3 1 up 1.0 1:50 ++++++
14 14 Saturday, May 15 DTN BSN W 9 2 11-3 1 up 1.5 +++++++
15 15 Tuesday, May 18 DTN PHI W 1 0 12-3 1 up 1.0 ++++++++
16 16 Wednesday, May 19 DTN PHI W 7 2 13-3 1 up 1.0 1:45 +++++++++
17 17 Thursday, May 20 DTN PHI W 2 0 14-3 1 up 1.0 1:45 ++++++++++
18 18 Friday, May 21 DTN WHS W 6 3 15-3 1 up 1.0 1:50 +++++++++++
19 19 Saturday, May 22 DTN WHS W 13 3 16-3 1 up 1.0 2:00 ++++++++++++
20 20 Monday, May 24 DTN WHS W 7 4 17-3 1 up 1.0 1:50 +++++++++++++
21 21 Friday, May 28 DTN @ BSN W 7 3 18-3 1 up 1.5 2:00 ++++++++++++++
22 22 Saturday, May 29 DTN @ BSN W 9 4 19-3 1 up 1.5 +++++++++++++++
23 23 Monday, May 31 DTN @ NYG L 5 6 19-4 1 up 1.0 2:10 -
24 24 Monday, May 31 DTN @ NYG W 4 1 20-4 1 up 1.0 26,000 +
25 25 Tuesday, Jun 1 DTN @ NYG L 4 8 20-5 1 up 1.0 -
26 26 Wednesday, Jun 2 DTN @ WHS W 6 4 21-5 1 up 1.0 +
27 27 Thursday, Jun 3 DTN @ WHS W 3 2 22-5 1 up 1.0 ++
28 28 Friday, Jun 4 DTN @ WHS T 1 1 22-5 1 up 0.5 2:45 ++
29 29 Saturday, Jun 5 DTN @ PHI W 3 0 23-5 1 up 0.5 2:35 +++
30 30 Monday, Jun 7 DTN @ PHI L 1 5 23-6 1 Tied 1:40 -
31 31 Tuesday, Jun 8 DTN @ PHI W 8 4 24-6 1 Tied 2:15 +
32 32 Friday, Jun 11 DTN SLM W 9 5 25-6 1 up 1.5 1:40 ++
33 33 Saturday, Jun 12 DTN SLM W 14 7 26-6 1 up 1.5 2:55 +++
34 34 Monday, Jun 14 DTN SLM W 11 6 27-6 1 up 1.5 2:05 ++++
35 35 Tuesday, Jun 15 DTN KCN W 7 2 28-6 1 up 2.0 1:35 +++++
36 36 Wednesday, Jun 16 DTN KCN W 6 5 29-6 1 up 2.5 2:05 ++++++
37 37 Thursday, Jun 17 DTN KCN W 11 4 30-6 1 up 2.5 2:05 +++++++
38 38 Saturday, Jun 19 DTN CHC L 4 5 30-7 1 up 1.5 2:45 -
39 39 Monday, Jun 21 DTN CHC W 4 1 31-7 1 up 2.5 1:55 +
40 40 Tuesday, Jun 22 DTN CHC W 5 4 32-7 1 up 3.5 2:10 ++
41 41 Wednesday, Jun 23 DTN PHI W 8 5 33-7 1 up 3.5 2:05 +++
42 42 Saturday, Jun 26 DTN WHS W 2 0 34-7 1 up 2.5 1:40 ++++
43 43 Monday, Jun 28 DTN WHS W 11 10 35-7 1 up 2.5 2:10 +++++
44 44 Tuesday, Jun 29 DTN WHS L 3 6 35-8 1 up 2.5 2:25 -
45 45 Thursday, Jul 1 DTN BSN L 2 11 35-9 1 up 1.5 1:50 --
46 46 Friday, Jul 2 DTN BSN W 12 2 36-9 1 up 2.5 2:05 +
47 47 Saturday, Jul 3 DTN BSN W 7 5 37-9 1 up 3.5 2:00 ++
48 48 Monday, Jul 5 DTN NYG W 8 6 38-9 1 up 4.5 2:35 +++
49 49 Monday, Jul 5 DTN NYG W 11 10 39-9 1 up 4.5 2:40 ++++
50 50 Tuesday, Jul 6 DTN NYG L 9 13 39-10 1 up 4.5 2:30 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Wednesday, Jul 7 DTN PHI W 2 0 40-10 1 up 4.5 2:00 +
52 52 Thursday, Jul 8 DTN @ CHC L 4 9 40-11 1 up 3.5 -
53 53 Friday, Jul 9 DTN @ CHC L 2 8 40-12 1 up 2.5 1:55 --
54 54 Saturday, Jul 10 DTN @ CHC L 1 3 40-13 1 up 1.5 1:55 ---
55 55 Monday, Jul 12 DTN @ KCN W 19 2 41-13 1 up 1.5 2:15 +
56 56 Tuesday, Jul 13 DTN @ KCN W 12 5 42-13 1 up 2.5 2:15 ++
57 57 Wednesday, Jul 14 DTN @ KCN W 17 1 43-13 1 up 2.5 2:10 +++
58 58 Thursday, Jul 15 DTN @ SLM W 8 1 44-13 1 up 2.5 1:40 ++++
59 59 Friday, Jul 16 DTN @ SLM W 7 3 45-13 1 up 2.5 2:05 +++++
60 60 Saturday, Jul 17 DTN @ SLM W 8 3 46-13 1 up 2.5 ++++++
61 61 Monday, Jul 19 DTN @ KCN W 3 1 47-13 1 up 2.5 2:00 +++++++
62 62 Tuesday, Jul 20 DTN @ KCN W 5 3 48-13 1 up 2.5 1:55 ++++++++
63 63 Wednesday, Jul 21 DTN @ KCN L 2 12 48-14 1 up 1.5 2:15 -
64 64 Thursday, Jul 22 DTN SLM W 10 4 49-14 1 up 1.5 1:50 +
65 65 Friday, Jul 23 DTN SLM W 12 4 50-14 1 up 1.5 2:00 ++
66 66 Saturday, Jul 24 DTN SLM W 7 2 51-14 1 up 1.5 1:30 +++
67 67 Wednesday, Jul 28 DTN @ WHS W 5 4 52-14 1 up 2.5 1:40 ++++
68 68 Thursday, Jul 29 DTN @ WHS W 13 1 53-14 1 up 2.5 1:50 +++++
69 69 Friday, Jul 30 DTN @ WHS W *V 13 9 54-14 1 up 3.5 2:00 ++++++
70 70 Saturday, Jul 31 DTN @ PHI W 6 3 55-14 1 up 4.5 2:15 +++++++
71 71 Monday, Aug 2 DTN @ PHI L 4 6 55-15 1 up 4.5 2:00 -
72 72 Tuesday, Aug 3 DTN @ PHI L 7 8 55-16 1 up 4.5 2:40 --
73 73 Wednesday, Aug 4 DTN @ BSN L 4 6 55-17 1 up 3.5 2:10 ---
74 74 Thursday, Aug 5 DTN @ BSN W 9 8 56-17 1 up 3.5 2:26 +
75 75 Friday, Aug 6 DTN @ BSN L 3 4 56-18 1 up 2.5 2:10 -
76 76 Monday, Aug 9 DTN @ NYG L 2 3 56-19 1 up 2.5 --
77 77 Tuesday, Aug 10 DTN @ NYG L 7 10 56-20 1 up 1.5 2:00 ---
78 78 Wednesday, Aug 11 DTN @ NYG L 2 3 56-21 1 up 1.0 1:50 ----
79 79 Thursday, Aug 12 DTN KCN W 6 2 57-21 1 up 1.0 +
80 80 Friday, Aug 13 DTN KCN W 8 4 58-21 1 up 2.0 1:50 ++
81 81 Saturday, Aug 14 DTN KCN W 9 3 59-21 1 up 2.0 +++
82 82 Monday, Aug 16 DTN SLM L 4 5 59-22 1 up 1.0 2:30 -
83 83 Tuesday, Aug 17 DTN SLM W 8 2 60-22 1 up 1.0 1:55 +
84 84 Wednesday, Aug 18 DTN SLM W 8 7 61-22 1 up 1.0 2:40 ++
85 85 Friday, Aug 20 DTN CHC W 6 4 62-22 1 up 1.5 2:20 +++
86 86 Saturday, Aug 21 DTN CHC W 12 5 63-22 1 up 2.5 2:30 ++++
87 87 Monday, Aug 23 DTN CHC L 0 4 63-23 1 up 1.5 1:55 -
88 88 Tuesday, Aug 24 DTN PHI L 2 10 63-24 1 up 0.5 2:05 --
89 89 Wednesday, Aug 25 DTN PHI W 14 5 64-24 1 up 0.5 2:35 +
90 90 Thursday, Aug 26 DTN PHI L 10 11 64-25 2 0.5 2:35 -
91 91 Friday, Aug 27 DTN BSN L 3 7 64-26 2 1.5 1:15 --
92 92 Saturday, Aug 28 DTN BSN W 19 5 65-26 2 1.5 2:25 +
93 93 Monday, Aug 30 DTN BSN L 2 5 65-27 2 2.5 2:00 -
94 94 Wednesday, Sep 1 DTN NYG W 12 7 66-27 2 2.5 2:30 +
95 95 Thursday, Sep 2 DTN NYG W 8 2 67-27 2 2.5 2:22 ++
96 96 Saturday, Sep 4 DTN NYG W 7 1 68-27 2 2.5 2:20 +++
97 97 Monday, Sep 6 DTN WHS W 3 2 69-27 2 2.5 1:50 ++++
98 98 Tuesday, Sep 7 DTN WHS W 4 1 70-27 2 2.5 2:05 +++++
99 99 Wednesday, Sep 8 DTN WHS W 21 2 71-27 2 3.0 1:55 ++++++
100 100 Thursday, Sep 9 DTN @ CHC W 8 3 72-27 2 2.0 +++++++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Friday, Sep 10 DTN @ CHC L 8 14 72-28 2 3.0 1:50 -
102 102 Saturday, Sep 11 DTN @ CHC L 4 14 72-29 2 4.0 2:00 --
103 103 Monday, Sep 13 DTN @ KCN W 13 4 73-29 2 4.0 2:15 +
104 104 Tuesday, Sep 14 DTN @ KCN W 9 4 74-29 2 3.0 1:55 ++
105 105 Wednesday, Sep 15 DTN @ KCN W 14 2 75-29 2 3.5 1:57 +++
106 106 Wednesday, Sep 15 DTN @ KCN L 5 7 75-30 2 3.5 2:00 -
107 107 Thursday, Sep 16 DTN @ SLM T 0 0 75-30 2 4.0 0:55 -
108 108 Friday, Sep 17 DTN @ SLM W 3 2 76-30 2 4.5 1:30 +
109 109 Saturday, Sep 18 DTN @ SLM W 9 1 77-30 2 4.5 1:45 ++
110 110 Monday, Sep 20 DTN CHC L 3 7 77-31 2 5.5 2:00 5,000 -
111 111 Wednesday, Sep 22 DTN CHC L 3 6 77-32 2 6.5 1:45 --
112 112 Thursday, Sep 23 DTN CHC W 6 2 78-32 2 5.5 1:45 +
113 113 Saturday, Sep 25 DTN @ BSN L 1 2 78-33 2 5.0 1:35 -
114 114 Monday, Sep 27 DTN @ BSN W 6 1 79-33 2 4.5 1:52 +
115 115 Wednesday, Sep 29 DTN @ BSN W 6 4 80-33 2 3.0 ++
116 116 Thursday, Sep 30 DTN @ NYG L 3 4 80-34 2 4.0 -
117 117 Friday, Oct 1 DTN @ NYG W 9 1 81-34 2 4.0 +
118 118 Saturday, Oct 2 DTN @ NYG W 6 5 82-34 2 4.0 ++
119 119 Monday, Oct 4 DTN @ WHS W 4 3 83-34 2 4.0 +++
120 120 Tuesday, Oct 5 DTN @ WHS W 10 7 84-34 2 2.5 ++++
121 121 Tuesday, Oct 5 DTN @ WHS W 6 1 85-34 2 2.5 +++++
122 122 Wednesday, Oct 6 DTN @ WHS W 2 1 86-34 2 1.5 ++++++
123 123 Thursday, Oct 7 DTN @ PHI T 1 1 86-34 2 2.0 2:00 ++++++
124 124 Friday, Oct 8 DTN @ PHI W 11 0 87-34 2 1.0 1:50 +++++++
125 125 Saturday, Oct 9 DTN @ PHI L 1 5 87-35 2 2.5 1:30 0 -
126 126 Saturday, Oct 9 DTN @ PHI L 1 6 87-36 2 2.5 7,500 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1885 / 1887 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits