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1887 Detroit Wolverines

Batting Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1886 / 1888

79-45, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bill Watkins (79-45)
Scored 969 runs, Allowed 710 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-45

Ballparks: Recreation Park ·
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 98

Postseason:  Won World Series (10-5) over St. Louis Browns

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1886 / 1888 Batting Statistics

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 Charlie Ganzel 25 57 236 227 40 59 6 5 0 20 3 8 2 .260 .288 .330 .619 69 75 1
2 1B Dan Brouthers* 29 123 577 500 153 169 36 20 12 101 34 71 9 .338 .426 .562 .988 169 281 6
3 2B Fred Dunlap 28 65 297 272 60 72 13 10 5 45 15 25 12 .265 .327 .441 .768 108 120 0
4 SS Jack Rowe* 30 124 579 537 135 171 30 10 6 96 22 39 11 .318 .368 .445 .813 122 239 3
5 3B Deacon White* 39 111 484 449 71 136 20 11 3 75 20 26 15 .303 .353 .416 .770 110 187 9
6 OF Sam Thompson* 27 127 586 545 118 203 29 23 10 166 22 32 19 .372 .416 .565 .982 166 308 9
7 OF Ned Hanlon* 29 118 503 471 79 129 13 7 4 69 69 30 24 .274 .320 .357 .677 85 168 2
8 OF Hardy Richardson 32 120 576 543 131 178 25 18 8 94 29 31 40 .328 .366 .484 .851 131 263 2
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 23 65 274 264 44 88 14 6 0 51 12 8 19 .333 .358 .432 .789 115 114 2
10 C Charlie Bennett 32 46 190 160 26 39 6 5 3 20 7 30 22 .244 .363 .400 .763 109 64 0
11 C Fatty Briody? 28 33 138 128 24 29 6 1 1 26 6 9 10 .227 .283 .313 .595 63 40 1
12 3B Billy Shindle 26 22 91 84 17 24 3 2 0 12 13 7 10 .286 .341 .369 .710 94 31 0
13 UT Jim Manning# 25 13 58 52 5 10 1 0 0 3 3 5 4 .192 .276 .212 .487 35 11 1
14 Sy Sutcliffe* 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 P Pretzels Getzien 23 43 167 156 19 29 4 5 1 14 2 10 32 .186 .240 .295 .534 46 46 1
16 P Pete Conway 20 24 97 95 16 22 5 1 1 7 0 2 9 .232 .247 .337 .584 59 32 0
17 P Lady Baldwin 28 24 96 85 15 23 0 1 0 7 4 10 6 .271 .354 .294 .648 79 25 1
18 P Stump Wiedman 26 21 85 82 12 17 2 0 1 11 6 3 3 .207 .235 .268 .504 38 22 0
19 P Henry Gruber 23 7 30 24 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 6 .167 .333 .250 .583 62 6 0
20 P William Burke? 21 2 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 37 2 0
21 P Ed Beatin 20 2 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
Team Totals 29.1 127 5079 4689 969 1404 213 126 55 818 267 352 258 .299 .353 .434 .787 115 2034 38
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 1 1 1 1 2 7 4 8 1 1 1 1 1 5
Non-Pitcher Totals 29.7 127 4589 4232 903 1307 202 118 52 778 255 321 197 .309 .363 .449 .812 121 1901 36
Pitcher Totals 23.8 127 490 457 66 97 11 8 3 40 12 31 61 .212 .265 .291 .556 52 133 2
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 Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
Lady Baldwin 28 24 96 -2 -1 0 0 7 4 0.3 3 8 0.3 .515 .502 0.3 -0.0 8 1
Ed Beatin 20 2 7 -2 -0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .415 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 /1
Charlie Bennett 32 46 190 2 -1 0 10 3 13 1.0 6 20 1.7 .524 .507 0.9 1.0 10 2/3O
Fatty Briody? 28 33 138 -7 -0 0 2 2 -4 -0.4 5 1 0.1 .491 .498 0.0 0.3 -1 Assigned--by lg 2
Dan Brouthers* 29 123 577 53 -2 0 -6 -0 45 3.3 18 64 5.2 .530 .522 5.9 -0.7 69 $4,000 Purchased *3
William Burke? 21 2 8 -1 -0 0 0 1 -0 -0.0 0 0 -0.0 .488 .500 -0.0 0.0 -0 /1O
Pete Conway 20 24 97 -7 -0 0 0 6 -0 -0.1 3 3 -0.1 .499 .500 -0.0 -0.1 3 Purchased 1/O
Fred Dunlap 28 65 297 2 -1 0 10 1 13 0.9 10 23 1.9 .517 .507 1.2 0.8 13 $4,500 Purchased 4/1
Charlie Ganzel 25 57 236 -9 -1 0 6 3 -1 -0.2 8 7 0.6 .498 .499 0.2 0.7 1 2/O35
Pretzels Getzien 23 43 167 -16 -1 0 0 12 -4 -0.5 6 1 -0.5 .491 .498 -0.4 -0.1 1 $1,900 1/O
Henry Gruber 23 7 30 -2 -0 0 0 2 1 0.0 1 2 0.0 .507 .500 0.1 -0.0 2 /1
Ned Hanlon* 29 118 503 -9 3 0 3 -6 -10 -1.1 17 8 0.7 .493 .495 0.6 -0.5 5 $2,100 Free Agency *O
Jim Manning# 25 13 58 -5 -0 0 -1 -0 -6 -0.6 2 -4 -0.4 .459 .497 -0.3 -0.1 -3 Purchased O/6
Hardy Richardson 32 120 576 21 -3 0 11 -3 27 1.9 18 45 3.7 .518 .514 3.0 0.5 34 $4,000 Purchased 4O
Jack Rowe* 30 124 579 19 -4 0 7 8 30 2.2 19 49 4.1 .520 .515 3.7 1.1 42 $3,500 Purchased *6
Billy Shindle 26 22 91 -1 1 0 -1 1 -1 -0.1 3 2 0.2 .497 .500 0.3 -0.1 3 5/O
Sy Sutcliffe* 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sam Thompson* 27 127 586 51 -4 0 5 -8 45 3.3 19 64 5.3 .529 .523 5.1 -0.4 59 Purchased *O
Larry Twitchell 23 65 274 5 -2 0 -2 -3 -2 -0.3 9 7 0.6 .497 .499 0.9 -0.5 9 $900 O1
Deacon White* 39 111 484 8 -3 0 2 3 10 0.6 17 27 2.2 .508 .505 2.3 0.3 25 $3,500 Purchased *5/O3
Stump Wiedman 26 21 85 -7 0 0 0 6 -1 -0.1 3 2 -0.1 .495 .499 -0.1 -0.0 2 Assigned--by lg 1/O
Team Total 29.1 1147 5079 93 -17 0 46 35 157 10.1 168 325 25.3 .511 .504 23.5 2.1 279 $24,400
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos Summary

Team Advanced Batting

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Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos Summary
Lady Baldwin 28 96 62 9 3.8 99 .291 .271 .278 .354 .337 .294 .396 .648 .732 79 .429 -2.0 -0.2 .645 .188 .024 .0 1
Ed Beatin 20 7 7 0 0.0 99 .000 .000 .278 .000 .337 .000 .396 .000 .733 -100 .000 -1.9 -0.2 .000 .000 .000 /1
Charlie Bennett 32 190 121 23 5.0 99 .267 .244 .278 .363 .337 .400 .396 .763 .732 109 .552 2.8 0.3 .835 .388 .156 4.2 2/3O
Fatty Briody? 28 138 99 11 2.9 99 .239 .227 .278 .283 .337 .313 .396 .595 .732 63 .316 -6.4 -0.6 .566 .203 .086 1.7 2
Dan Brouthers* 29 577 331 118 9.3 99 .328 .338 .278 .426 .337 .562 .396 .988 .733 169 .796 49.6 4.8 1.184 .434 .224 17.7 *3
William Burke? 21 8 6 1 4.4 99 .286 .250 .278 .250 .337 .250 .396 .500 .732 37 .493 -0.7 -0.1 .333 .000 .000 /1O
Pete Conway 20 97 73 8 2.9 99 .247 .232 .278 .247 .337 .337 .396 .584 .733 59 .310 -5.6 -0.6 .466 .126 .105 .0 1/O
Fred Dunlap 28 297 200 39 5.1 99 .263 .265 .278 .327 .337 .441 .396 .768 .733 108 .564 2.3 0.2 .800 .324 .176 7.5 4/1
Charlie Ganzel 25 236 168 21 3.3 99 .262 .260 .278 .288 .337 .330 .396 .619 .733 69 .365 -10.3 -1.0 .518 .119 .070 .0 2/O35
Pretzels Getzien 23 167 127 11 2.3 99 .228 .186 .278 .240 .337 .295 .396 .534 .733 46 .227 -12.3 -1.2 .465 .186 .109 1.3 1/O
Henry Gruber 23 30 20 2 2.6 99 .222 .167 .278 .333 .337 .250 .396 .583 .732 62 .276 -1.1 -0.1 .600 .333 .083 /1
Ned Hanlon* 29 503 342 53 4.1 99 .282 .274 .278 .320 .337 .357 .396 .677 .733 85 .459 -10.1 -1.0 .787 .293 .083 7.6 *O
Jim Manning# 25 58 42 3 1.9 99 .208 .192 .278 .276 .337 .212 .396 .487 .733 35 .170 -4.4 -0.4 .476 .173 .019 .0 O/6
Hardy Richardson 32 576 365 96 6.9 99 .343 .328 .278 .366 .337 .484 .396 .851 .732 131 .691 21.2 2.1 .890 .267 .157 12.5 4O
Jack Rowe* 30 579 366 87 6.2 99 .317 .318 .278 .368 .337 .445 .396 .813 .733 122 .650 16.2 1.6 .828 .240 .127 9.4 *6
Billy Shindle 26 91 60 11 4.8 99 .324 .286 .278 .341 .337 .369 .396 .710 .733 94 .536 -0.6 -0.1 .850 .321 .083 .0 5/O
Sam Thompson* 27 586 342 125 9.6 99 .374 .372 .278 .416 .337 .565 .396 .982 .732 166 .803 47.8 4.6 1.085 .292 .193 13.8 *O
Larry Twitchell 23 274 176 40 6.0 99 .359 .333 .278 .358 .337 .432 .396 .789 .732 115 .632 5.0 0.5 .773 .174 .098 .0 O1
Deacon White* 39 484 313 64 5.4 99 .309 .303 .278 .353 .337 .416 .396 .770 .732 110 .585 6.0 0.6 .773 .216 .114 5.2 *5/O3
Stump Wiedman 26 85 65 5 2.0 99 .205 .207 .278 .235 .337 .268 .396 .504 .733 38 .191 -7.1 -0.7 .477 .171 .061 1.7 1/O
League Average 4.5 97 .283 .268 .274 .325 .333 .380 .390 .705 .723 95 .504 .736 .262 .112
Team Total 29.1 5079 3285 727 5.8 99 .308 .299 .278 .353 .337 .434 .396 .787 .733 115 .620 88.1 8.4 .819 .266 .134 91.2
Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact
Lady Baldwin 28 31 114 103 13 24 0 1 0 6 4 0 10 8 .233 .307 .252 .559 8 24 24
Ed Beatin 20 3 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
Charlie Bennett 32 59 225 194 23 40 6 5 3 18 7 0 31 28 .206 .316 .335 .651 20 46 46
Fatty Briody? 28 42 168 157 22 31 6 1 1 24 6 0 10 13 .197 .250 .268 .518 10 33 33
Dan Brouthers* 29 157 674 595 137 173 37 20 12 91 35 0 73 11 .291 .374 .481 .855 106 123 123
William Burke? 21 3 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
Pete Conway 20 31 119 117 15 24 5 1 1 7 0 0 2 11 .205 .218 .291 .509 8 24 24
Fred Dunlap 28 83 356 330 55 75 14 10 5 41 16 0 26 15 .227 .284 .376 .659 36 65 65
Charlie Ganzel 25 73 284 275 36 61 6 5 0 18 3 0 8 3 .222 .246 .280 .526 19 57 57
Pretzels Getzien 23 55 205 193 18 31 4 5 1 13 2 0 11 41 .161 .210 .249 .458 10 43 43
Henry Gruber 23 9 33 29 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 8 .103 .212 .172 .385 1 7 7
Ned Hanlon* 29 151 604 571 72 135 14 7 4 63 72 0 31 31 .236 .278 .306 .585 48 118 118
Jim Manning# 25 17 70 64 4 10 1 0 0 3 3 0 5 5 .156 .229 .172 .400 3 13 13
Hardy Richardson 32 153 685 651 119 185 26 19 8 85 30 0 32 51 .284 .320 .419 .739 87 120 120
Jack Rowe* 30 158 686 643 121 176 31 10 6 86 23 0 40 14 .274 .319 .381 .700 78 124 124
Billy Shindle 26 28 108 101 14 24 3 2 0 10 13 0 7 13 .238 .287 .307 .594 9 22 22
Sam Thompson* 27 162 686 644 106 208 30 24 10 149 23 0 33 24 .323 .364 .491 .855 112 127 127
Larry Twitchell 23 83 325 315 39 90 14 6 0 45 12 0 8 24 .286 .308 .368 .676 36 65 65
Deacon White* 39 142 576 540 64 141 21 11 3 68 21 0 27 19 .261 .307 .357 .665 57 111 111
Stump Wiedman 26 45 162 155 14 24 3 1 1 10 8 0 7 6 .155 .191 .206 .398 6 36 36
Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Lady Baldwin 28 4 475 119 475 440 58 100 15 7 0 50 7 34 72 .227 .284 .293 .577 77 129 1
Ed Beatin 20 1 7 2 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
Charlie Bennett 32 9 2719 651 2719 2474 328 675 147 56 33 354 11 245 313 .273 .338 .418 .756 136 1033 0
Fatty Briody? 28 7 1182 310 1182 1138 133 261 51 7 3 107 6 43 94 .229 .258 .294 .552 70 335 1
Dan Brouthers* 29 9 3287 725 3287 3020 694 1048 224 99 65 534 55 261 119 .347 .400 .551 .951 187 1665 6
William Burke? 21 1 8 2 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 37 2 0
Pete Conway 20 3 435 116 435 422 55 87 19 3 5 35 3 13 79 .206 .230 .301 .531 56 127 0
Fred Dunlap 28 8 3318 736 3318 3109 645 951 191 47 38 258 35 209 190 .306 .350 .434 .784 148 1350 0
Charlie Ganzel 25 4 611 156 611 591 85 143 16 8 1 57 8 19 38 .242 .267 .301 .568 69 178 1
Pretzels Getzien 23 4 539 143 539 513 46 93 10 8 1 50 5 25 125 .181 .221 .238 .459 38 122 1
Henry Gruber 23 1 30 7 30 24 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 6 .167 .333 .250 .583 62 6 0
Ned Hanlon* 29 8 3453 794 3453 3184 589 826 110 46 22 335 119 267 243 .259 .317 .344 .661 105 1094 2
Jim Manning# 25 4 932 232 932 878 120 195 23 18 5 81 10 53 107 .222 .267 .306 .574 81 269 1
Hardy Richardson 32 9 3918 863 3918 3722 729 1139 206 91 36 479 71 194 277 .306 .341 .439 .780 138 1635 2
Jack Rowe* 30 9 3252 739 3252 3114 568 923 147 70 22 462 34 135 115 .296 .326 .410 .736 124 1276 3
Billy Shindle 26 2 117 29 117 110 21 31 3 2 0 16 15 7 15 .282 .325 .345 .670 88 38 0
Sy Sutcliffe* 25 3 116 31 116 107 11 17 3 1 0 10 0 9 19 .159 .224 .206 .430 36 22 0
Sam Thompson* 27 3 1394 312 1394 1302 277 436 58 45 25 299 35 83 72 .335 .379 .506 .885 158 659 9
Larry Twitchell 23 2 290 69 290 280 44 89 14 6 0 51 12 8 21 .318 .341 .411 .752 106 115 2
Deacon White* 39 17 5646 1258 5646 5433 968 1739 225 88 20 844 53 9 204 149 .320 .346 .405 .751 133 2200 8 9
Stump Wiedman 26 8 1437 377 1437 1394 132 248 28 4 3 111 11 43 194 .178 .203 .210 .413 29 293 0
Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

1886 / 1888 Batting Statistics

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