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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 - 104, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 98


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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 68 75 1
2 1B Dan Brouthers* 29 123 577 500 153 169 36 20 12 101 34 71 9 .338 .426 .562 .988 168 281 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 .813 121 239 3
5 3B Deacon White* 39 111 484 449 71 136 20 11 3 75 20 26 15 .303 .353 .416 .770 109 187 9
6 OF Sam Thompson* 27 127 586 545 118 203 29 23 10 166 22 32 19 .372 .416 .565 .982 165 308 9
7 OF Ned Hanlon* 29 118 503 471 79 129 13 7 4 69 69 30 24 .274 .320 .357 .677 84 168 2
8 OF Hardy Richardson 32 120 576 543 131 178 25 18 8 94 29 31 40 .328 .366 .484 .851 130 263 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 .789 114 114 2
10 C Charlie Bennett 32 46 190 160 26 39 6 5 3 20 7 30 22 .244 .363 .400 .763 108 64 0
11 C Fatty Briody? 28 33 138 128 24 29 6 1 1 26 6 9 10 .227 .283 .313 .595 62 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 45 46 1
16 P Pete Conway 20 24 97 95 16 22 5 1 1 7 0 2 9 .232 .247 .337 .584 58 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 37 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 .787 114 2034 38
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 1 1 1 1 2 7 1 4 8 1 1 1 1 1 5 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 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
Lady Baldwin 28 96 -1 -1 0 0 0 1 3 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ 1
Ed Beatin 20 7 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.2 -3 -0.3 0.1 $ /1
Charlie Bennett 32 190 3 -2 0 0 10 3 6 20 2.0 10 0.9 1.1 $ 2/3O
Fatty Briody? 28 138 -7 0 0 0 2 2 4 1 0.2 -1 -0.1 0.3 $ Assigned--by lg 2
Dan Brouthers* 29 577 61 2 0 0 -6 0 16 73 6.3 79 7.3 -1.0 $4,000 Purchased *3
William Burke? 21 8 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /1O
Pete Conway 20 97 -7 0 0 0 0 0 3 -4 -0.3 -4 -0.4 0.1 $ Purchased 1/O
Fred Dunlap 28 297 4 1 0 0 10 1 8 24 2.4 14 1.3 1.1 $4,500 Purchased 4/1
Charlie Ganzel 25 236 -9 0 0 0 6 3 7 7 0.9 1 0.1 0.8 $ 2/O35
Pretzels Getzien 23 167 -16 -1 0 0 0 2 5 -10 -0.7 -10 -0.9 0.2 $1,900 1/O
Henry Gruber 23 30 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /1
Ned Hanlon* 29 503 -7 4 0 0 3 -6 15 9 1.0 6 0.6 0.4 $2,100 Free Agency *O
Jim Manning# 25 58 -5 0 0 0 -1 0 2 -4 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ Purchased O/6
Hardy Richardson 32 576 26 2 0 0 11 -3 15 51 4.7 40 3.7 1.0 $4,000 Purchased 4O
Jack Rowe* 30 579 24 1 0 0 7 8 16 56 5.2 49 4.5 0.7 $3,500 Purchased *6
Billy Shindle 26 91 -1 1 0 0 -1 1 3 3 0.3 4 0.4 -0.1 $ 5/O
Sam Thompson* 27 586 61 -3 0 0 5 -8 16 71 6.2 66 6.1 0.1 $ Purchased *O
Larry Twitchell 23 274 7 -1 0 0 -2 -2 8 10 0.9 12 1.1 -0.2 $900 O1
Deacon White* 39 484 12 -3 0 0 2 3 14 28 2.7 26 2.4 0.3 $3,500 Purchased *5/O3
Stump Wiedman 26 85 -8 0 0 0 0 1 3 -4 -0.3 -4 -0.4 0.1 $ Assigned--by lg 1/O
Team Total 29.1 5079 132 0 0 0 46 6 145 329 31.0 283 26.1 4.9 $24,400
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR 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 3.8 100 .291 .271 .279 .354 .338 .294 .398 .648 .736 79 .429 -2.1 -0.2 .645 .188 .024 .0 1
Ed Beatin 20 7 7 0 0.0 100 .000 .000 .279 .000 .338 .000 .397 .000 .735 -100 .000 -1.9 -0.2 .000 .000 .000 /1
Charlie Bennett 32 190 121 23 5.0 100 .267 .244 .279 .363 .338 .400 .398 .763 .736 108 .552 2.6 0.3 .835 .388 .156 4.2 2/3O
Fatty Briody? 28 138 99 11 2.9 100 .239 .227 .279 .283 .338 .313 .398 .595 .736 62 .316 -6.6 -0.7 .566 .203 .086 1.7 2
Dan Brouthers* 29 577 331 118 9.3 100 .328 .338 .279 .426 .338 .562 .398 .988 .736 168 .796 49.0 4.8 1.184 .434 .224 17.7 *3
William Burke? 21 8 6 1 4.4 100 .286 .250 .279 .250 .338 .250 .398 .500 .736 37 .493 -0.7 -0.1 .333 .000 .000 /1O
Pete Conway 20 97 73 8 2.9 100 .247 .232 .279 .247 .338 .337 .397 .584 .735 58 .310 -5.7 -0.6 .466 .126 .105 .0 1/O
Fred Dunlap 28 297 200 39 5.1 100 .263 .265 .279 .327 .338 .441 .398 .768 .736 108 .564 2.0 0.2 .800 .324 .176 7.5 4/1
Charlie Ganzel 25 236 168 21 3.3 100 .262 .260 .279 .288 .338 .330 .397 .619 .735 68 .365 -10.6 -1.1 .518 .119 .070 .0 2/O35
Pretzels Getzien 23 167 127 11 2.3 100 .228 .186 .279 .240 .338 .295 .398 .534 .736 45 .227 -12.5 -1.3 .465 .186 .109 1.3 1/O
Henry Gruber 23 30 20 2 2.6 100 .222 .167 .279 .333 .338 .250 .398 .583 .736 62 .276 -1.1 -0.1 .600 .333 .083 /1
Ned Hanlon* 29 503 342 53 4.1 100 .282 .274 .279 .320 .338 .357 .397 .677 .735 84 .459 -10.6 -1.1 .787 .293 .083 7.6 *O
Jim Manning# 25 58 42 3 1.9 100 .208 .192 .279 .276 .338 .212 .398 .487 .736 35 .170 -4.5 -0.5 .476 .173 .019 .0 O/6
Hardy Richardson 32 576 365 96 6.9 100 .343 .328 .279 .366 .338 .484 .397 .851 .735 130 .691 20.5 2.0 .890 .267 .157 12.5 4O
Jack Rowe* 30 579 366 87 6.2 100 .317 .318 .279 .368 .338 .445 .398 .813 .736 121 .650 15.6 1.5 .828 .240 .127 9.4 *6
Billy Shindle 26 91 60 11 4.8 100 .324 .286 .279 .341 .338 .369 .398 .710 .736 94 .536 -0.7 -0.1 .850 .321 .083 .0 5/O
Sam Thompson* 27 586 342 125 9.6 100 .374 .372 .279 .416 .338 .565 .398 .982 .736 165 .803 47.2 4.6 1.085 .292 .193 13.8 *O
Larry Twitchell 23 274 176 40 6.0 100 .359 .333 .279 .358 .338 .432 .398 .789 .736 114 .632 4.7 0.5 .773 .174 .098 .0 O1
Deacon White* 39 484 313 64 5.4 100 .309 .303 .279 .353 .338 .416 .398 .770 .736 109 .585 5.5 0.5 .773 .216 .114 5.2 *5/O3
Stump Wiedman 26 85 65 5 2.0 100 .205 .207 .279 .235 .338 .268 .398 .504 .736 37 .191 -7.2 -0.7 .477 .171 .061 1.7 1/O
League Average 4.5 97 .283 .268 .275 .325 .333 .380 .391 .705 .723 95 .504 .736 .262 .112
Team Total 29.1 5079 3285 727 5.8 100 .308 .299 .279 .353 .338 .434 .397 .787 .735 114 .620 82.6 7.9 .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 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 31 28 .206 .316 .335 .651 20 46 46
Fatty Briody? 28 42 168 157 22 31 6 1 1 24 6 10 13 .197 .250 .268 .518 10 33 33
Dan Brouthers* 29 157 672 594 135 172 37 20 12 89 35 72 11 .290 .372 .480 .852 105 123 123
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 2 11 .205 .218 .291 .509 8 24 24
Fred Dunlap 28 83 355 329 53 74 13 10 5 40 15 26 15 .225 .282 .371 .653 34 65 65
Charlie Ganzel 25 73 284 275 36 61 6 5 0 18 3 8 3 .222 .246 .280 .526 19 57 57
Pretzels Getzien 23 55 205 193 18 31 4 5 1 13 2 11 41 .161 .210 .249 .458 10 43 43
Henry Gruber 23 9 33 29 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 8 .103 .212 .172 .385 1 7 7
Ned Hanlon* 29 151 602 569 70 133 13 7 4 61 71 31 31 .234 .276 .302 .578 47 118 118
Jim Manning# 25 17 70 64 4 10 1 0 0 3 3 5 5 .156 .229 .172 .400 3 13 13
Hardy Richardson 32 153 683 649 117 183 26 19 8 84 30 32 51 .282 .318 .418 .735 85 120 120
Jack Rowe* 30 158 686 643 121 176 31 10 6 86 23 40 14 .274 .319 .381 .700 78 124 124
Billy Shindle 26 28 108 101 14 24 3 2 0 10 13 7 13 .238 .287 .307 .594 9 22 22
Sam Thompson* 27 162 686 644 106 208 30 24 10 149 23 33 24 .323 .364 .491 .855 112 127 127
Larry Twitchell 23 83 325 315 39 90 14 6 0 45 12 8 24 .286 .308 .368 .676 36 65 65
Deacon White* 39 142 576 540 64 141 21 11 3 68 21 27 19 .261 .307 .357 .665 57 111 111
Stump Wiedman 26 45 162 155 14 24 3 1 1 10 8 7 4 .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 76 129 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 .756 135 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 .951 186 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 .784 147 1350 0
Charlie Ganzel 25 4 611 156 611 591 85 143 16 8 1 57 8 19 38 .242 .267 .301 .568 68 178 1
Pretzels Getzien 23 4 539 143 539 513 46 93 10 8 1 50 5 25 125 .181 .221 .238 .459 37 122 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 .661 104 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 .736 123 1276 3
Billy Shindle 26 2 117 29 117 110 21 31 3 2 0 16 15 7 15 .282 .325 .345 .670 87 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 .885 156 659 9
Larry Twitchell 23 2 290 69 290 280 44 89 14 6 0 51 12 8 21 .318 .341 .411 .752 105 115 2
Deacon White* 39 17 5646 1258 5646 5433 968 1739 225 88 20 844 53 9 204 149 .320 .346 .405 .751 132 2200 8 9
Stump Wiedman 26 8 1437 377 1437 1394 132 248 28 4 3 111 11 43 189 .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