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1887 Detroit Wolverines Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1886 / 1888)
79-45, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 969 runs, Allowed 714 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-45
Manager: Bill Watkins (79-45)
Ballpark: Recreation Park

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 98
World Series Champs
Postseason:  Won World Series (10-5) over St. Louis Browns

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1886 / 1888 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 79-45, Final Rank:1, GB: 0.0
Days in First121last on Saturday, Oct 8, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 174last on Oct 8, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead7.5last on Saturday, Sep 17, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind0.5last on Tuesday, May 3, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50036last on Monday, Oct 3
Most Games under .500never
Longest Winning Streak8Tuesday, May 3 to Wednesday, May 11 and Friday, May 13 to Saturday, May 21
Longest Losing Streak6Friday, Jul 15 to Saturday, Jul 23
Most Runs Allowed18Saturday, Jun 18
Most Runs Scored21Friday, Jun 10
Times Shutout by Opponent2 
Times Opponent Shutout3 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 79 45 962 704 .637
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 44 17 512 302 .721
Road 35 28 450 402 .556
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 3 0 28 231.000
May 18 7 231 134 .720
June 12 8 146 125 .600
July 11 11 155 158 .500
August 15 9 175 129 .625
September 18 6 184 84 .750
October 2 4 43 51 .333
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 40 21 502 388 .656
Second Half 39 24 460 316 .619
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 10 11 109 110 .476
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 37 18 519 307 .673
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BSN 11 7 129 104 .611
CHC 8 10 120 120 .444
IND 14 4 154 91 .778
NYG 10 8 126 118 .556
PHI 10 8 136 132 .556
PIT 13 4 145 75 .765
WHS 13 4 152 64 .765

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 28 DTN @ IND W 4 3 1-0 1 Tied 3,000 +
2 2 Friday, Apr 29 DTN @ IND W 10 8 2-0 1 Tied 1:45 ++
3 3 Saturday, Apr 30 DTN @ IND W 14 12 3-0 1 up 0.5 2:10 +++
4 4 Monday, May 2 DTN @ PIT L 3 8 3-1 2 0.5 1:50 5,000 -
5 5 Tuesday, May 3 DTN @ PIT W 14 5 4-1 2 0.5 1:35 4,000 +
6 6 Wednesday, May 4 DTN @ PIT W 9 8 5-1 1 up 0.5 2:00 ++
7 7 Thursday, May 5 DTN IND W 5 3 6-1 1 up 1.0 1:45 6,000 +++
8 8 Friday, May 6 DTN IND W 11 3 7-1 1 up 1.5 1:45 ++++
9 9 Saturday, May 7 DTN IND W 18 2 8-1 1 up 2.0 1:45 +++++
10 10 Monday, May 9 DTN PIT W 10 3 9-1 1 up 3.0 1:45 ++++++
11 11 Tuesday, May 10 DTN PIT W 6 4 10-1 1 up 3.0 2:00 +++++++
12 12 Wednesday, May 11 DTN PIT W 18 2 11-1 1 up 4.0 1:50 ++++++++
13 13 Thursday, May 12 DTN @ CHC L 8 10 11-2 1 up 3.0 2:10 6,000 -
14 14 Friday, May 13 DTN @ CHC W 17 7 12-2 1 up 3.0 2:00 +
15 15 Saturday, May 14 DTN @ CHC W 7 4 13-2 1 up 3.0 2:15 ++
16 16 Monday, May 16 DTN @ PHI W 10 8 14-2 1 up 3.0 1:40 12,000 +++
17 17 Tuesday, May 17 DTN @ PHI W 19 10 15-2 1 up 3.0 ++++
18 18 Wednesday, May 18 DTN @ PHI W 9 7 16-2 1 up 3.0 1:50 +++++
19 19 Thursday, May 19 DTN @ PHI W 16 5 17-2 1 up 4.0 2:00 ++++++
20 20 Friday, May 20 DTN @ WHS W 11 1 18-2 1 up 4.0 1:55 +++++++
21 21 Saturday, May 21 DTN @ WHS W 4 2 19-2 1 up 4.0 1:40 ++++++++
22 22 Monday, May 23 DTN @ WHS L 6 7 19-3 1 up 4.0 2:00 -
23 23 Thursday, May 26 DTN @ NYG L 6 7 19-4 1 up 3.0 2:03 --
24 24 Friday, May 27 DTN @ NYG W 11 9 20-4 1 up 3.0 2:10 +
25 25 Saturday, May 28 DTN @ NYG L 7 11 20-5 1 up 2.5 -
26 26 Monday, May 30 DTN @ BSN W 2 1 21-5 1 up 2.5 1:55 12,000 +
27 27 Monday, May 30 DTN @ BSN L 3 4 21-6 1 up 2.5 1:40 15,000 -
28 28 Tuesday, May 31 DTN @ BSN L 1 3 21-7 1 up 1.5 1:40 --
29 29 Friday, Jun 3 DTN CHC L 2 4 21-8 1 up 1.5 1:35 ---
30 30 Saturday, Jun 4 DTN CHC L 1 2 21-9 1 up 0.5 1:30 ----
31 31 Tuesday, Jun 7 DTN PIT W 6 1 22-9 1 up 1.0 1:30 +
32 32 Thursday, Jun 9 DTN IND W 7 5 23-9 1 up 1.5 1:56 ++
33 33 Friday, Jun 10 DTN IND W 21 2 24-9 1 up 1.5 2:12 +++
34 34 Saturday, Jun 11 DTN IND W 7 6 25-9 1 up 1.5 ++++
35 35 Monday, Jun 13 DTN @ PIT L 3 5 25-10 1 up 0.5 1:45 -
36 36 Tuesday, Jun 14 DTN @ PIT W 8 4 26-10 1 up 0.5 1:45 +
37 37 Wednesday, Jun 15 DTN @ PIT W 11 3 27-10 1 up 1.5 1:35 ++
38 38 Thursday, Jun 16 DTN @ CHC L 1 8 27-11 1 up 0.5 1:45 -
39 39 Friday, Jun 17 DTN @ CHC W 14 10 28-11 1 up 1.0 2:45 +
40 40 Saturday, Jun 18 DTN @ CHC L 6 18 28-12 1 up 1.0 2:20 -
41 41 Tuesday, Jun 21 DTN WHS W 16 4 29-12 1 up 2.0 2:05 +
42 42 Wednesday, Jun 22 DTN WHS W 12 4 30-12 1 up 2.0 1:50 ++
43 43 Thursday, Jun 23 DTN WHS W 4 2 31-12 1 up 3.0 +++
44 44 Saturday, Jun 25 DTN NYG L 3 15 31-13 1 up 3.5 2:00 -
45 45 Monday, Jun 27 DTN NYG L 4 11 31-14 1 up 2.5 1,700 --
46 46 Tuesday, Jun 28 DTN NYG W 7 4 32-14 1 up 3.5 2:00 +
47 47 Wednesday, Jun 29 DTN PHI W 8 7 33-14 1 up 4.0 1:50 ++
48 48 Thursday, Jun 30 DTN PHI L 5 10 33-15 1 up 4.0 -
49 49 Friday, Jul 1 DTN PHI W 17 13 34-15 1 up 4.0 2:10 +
50 50 Saturday, Jul 2 DTN PHI W 11 3 35-15 1 up 4.0 1:20 ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Monday, Jul 4 DTN BSN W 7 3 36-15 1 up 5.0 1:50 +++
52 52 Tuesday, Jul 5 DTN BSN W 16 8 37-15 1 up 5.5 2:10 ++++
53 53 Thursday, Jul 7 DTN @ NYG L 8 10 37-16 1 up 4.5 2:00 -
54 54 Friday, Jul 8 DTN @ NYG W 8 6 38-16 1 up 4.5 +
55 55 Saturday, Jul 9 DTN @ NYG W 8 5 39-16 1 up 4.5 2:00 ++
56 56 Tuesday, Jul 12 DTN @ BSN L 3 15 39-17 1 up 4.0 2:20 -
57 57 Wednesday, Jul 13 DTN @ BSN L 4 12 39-18 1 up 4.0 2:10 --
58 58 Thursday, Jul 14 DTN @ BSN W 7 4 40-18 1 up 4.5 1:40 +
59 59 Friday, Jul 15 DTN @ PHI L 2 5 40-19 1 up 3.5 2:00 -
60 60 Saturday, Jul 16 DTN @ PHI L 4 10 40-20 1 up 2.5 2:15 --
61 61 Monday, Jul 18 DTN @ PHI L 2 12 40-21 1 up 2.5 2:00 ---
62 62 Tuesday, Jul 19 DTN @ WHS T 2 2 40-21 1 up 3.0 2:00 ---
63 63 Wednesday, Jul 20 DTN @ WHS L 6 9 40-22 1 up 2.0 2:00 ----
64 64 Thursday, Jul 21 DTN @ WHS L 0 1 40-23 1 up 2.0 1:45 -----
65 65 Saturday, Jul 23 DTN CHC L 4 8 40-24 1 up 1.0 1:45 4,000 ------
66 66 Monday, Jul 25 DTN CHC W 15 3 41-24 1 up 2.0 2:05 +
67 67 Tuesday, Jul 26 DTN CHC L 1 8 41-25 1 up 1.0 1:45 -
68 68 Wednesday, Jul 27 DTN CHC W 10 4 42-25 1 up 2.0 1:55 +
69 69 Thursday, Jul 28 DTN NYG L 4 5 42-26 1 up 1.0 2:15 -
70 70 Friday, Jul 29 DTN NYG W 8 5 43-26 1 up 1.0 1:40 +
71 71 Saturday, Jul 30 DTN NYG W 8 7 44-26 1 up 2.0 1:55 ++
72 72 Monday, Aug 1 DTN PHI L 2 7 44-27 1 up 1.0 1:40 -
73 73 Tuesday, Aug 2 DTN PHI W 10 3 45-27 1 up 1.0 1:45 +
74 74 Wednesday, Aug 3 DTN PHI W 9 6 46-27 1 up 1.0 2:00 ++
75 75 Thursday, Aug 4 DTN BSN W 12 11 47-27 1 up 2.0 2:05 +++
76 76 Friday, Aug 5 DTN BSN W 8 5 48-27 1 up 2.0 1:50 ++++
77 77 Saturday, Aug 6 DTN BSN L 10 11 48-28 1 up 2.0 2:30 -
78 78 Monday, Aug 8 DTN BSN L 3 8 48-29 1 up 1.0 1:45 --
79 79 Tuesday, Aug 9 DTN WHS W 13 10 49-29 1 up 2.0 2:15 +
80 80 Wednesday, Aug 10 DTN WHS L 4 9 49-30 1 up 1.0 1:50 -
81 81 Thursday, Aug 11 DTN WHS W 5 1 50-30 1 up 2.0 1:35 +
82 82 Saturday, Aug 13 DTN @ CHC L 2 8 50-31 1 up 1.0 2:00 -
83 83 Monday, Aug 15 DTN @ CHC L 4 6 50-32 1 Tied 2:00 7,000 --
84 84 Tuesday, Aug 16 DTN @ CHC W 5 3 51-32 1 up 1.0 2:15 15,000 +
85 85 Thursday, Aug 18 DTN @ IND W 7 1 52-32 1 up 2.0 1:30 ++
86 86 Friday, Aug 19 DTN @ IND L 1 4 52-33 1 up 2.0 2:00 -
87 87 Saturday, Aug 20 DTN @ IND L 4 5 52-34 1 up 1.0 1:15 --
88 88 Monday, Aug 22 DTN @ WHS W 11 5 53-34 1 up 1.5 1:40 +
89 89 Tuesday, Aug 23 DTN @ WHS W 4 1 54-34 1 up 2.0 1:35 ++
90 90 Wednesday, Aug 24 DTN @ WHS W 20 1 55-34 1 up 2.5 2:00 +++
91 91 Thursday, Aug 25 DTN @ PHI L 2 8 55-35 1 up 2.5 2:00 -
92 92 Friday, Aug 26 DTN @ PHI W 7 5 56-35 1 up 2.5 1:50 +
93 93 Monday, Aug 29 DTN @ BSN W 16 2 57-35 1 up 3.0 2:20 ++
94 94 Tuesday, Aug 30 DTN @ BSN W 9 3 58-35 1 up 4.0 2:00 +++
95 95 Wednesday, Aug 31 DTN @ BSN W 7 6 59-35 1 up 4.5 2:05 ++++
96 96 Thursday, Sep 1 DTN @ NYG W 5 1 60-35 1 up 4.5 2:00 +++++
97 97 Friday, Sep 2 DTN @ NYG L 1 2 60-36 1 up 4.0 2:00 -
98 98 Saturday, Sep 3 DTN @ NYG W 12 10 61-36 1 up 5.0 2:20 +
99 99 Monday, Sep 5 DTN CHC L 7 11 61-37 1 up 4.0 2:00 -
100 100 Wednesday, Sep 7 DTN CHC W 8 2 62-37 1 up 6.0 2:05 1,500 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Wednesday, Sep 7 DTN CHC W 8 4 63-37 1 up 6.0 2:05 3,500 ++
102 102 Thursday, Sep 8 DTN PIT W 4 0 64-37 1 up 7.0 2:00 +++
103 103 Saturday, Sep 10 DTN PIT W 14 6 65-37 1 up 7.0 ++++
104 104 Saturday, Sep 10 DTN PIT W 17 3 66-37 1 up 7.0 +++++
105 105 Monday, Sep 12 DTN BSN W 6 0 67-37 1 up 7.0 2:00 ++++++
106 106 Tuesday, Sep 13 DTN BSN L 0 2 67-38 1 up 6.0 -
107 107 Wednesday, Sep 14 DTN BSN W 15 6 68-38 1 up 6.0 +
108 108 Thursday, Sep 15 DTN WHS W 11 1 69-38 1 up 7.0 ++
109 109 Friday, Sep 16 DTN WHS W 11 1 70-38 1 up 7.0 +++
110 110 Saturday, Sep 17 DTN WHS W 12 3 71-38 1 up 7.5 2:00 ++++
111 111 Monday, Sep 19 DTN PHI L 1 10 71-39 1 up 6.5 -
112 112 Tuesday, Sep 20 DTN PHI L 2 3 71-40 1 up 5.5 2:00 --
113 113 Thursday, Sep 22 DTN NYG W 9 0 72-40 1 up 5.0 +
114 114 Friday, Sep 23 DTN NYG W 11 3 73-40 1 up 5.0 ++
115 115 Saturday, Sep 24 DTN NYG L 6 7 73-41 1 up 4.5 1:50 -
116 116 Monday, Sep 26 DTN IND W 7 2 74-41 1 up 5.0 +
117 117 Tuesday, Sep 27 DTN IND W 8 3 75-41 1 up 5.5 ++
118 118 Wednesday, Sep 28 DTN IND W 7 3 76-41 1 up 6.0 +++
119 119 Friday, Sep 30 DTN @ PIT W 2 1 77-41 1 up 6.5 ++++
120 120 Saturday, Oct 1 DTN @ PIT L 6 10 77-42 1 up 5.5 -
121 121 Monday, Oct 3 DTN @ PIT W 10 5 78-42 1 up 5.5 +
122 122 Tuesday, Oct 4 DTN @ PIT L 4 7 78-43 1 up 5.0 -
123 123 Wednesday, Oct 5 DTN @ IND L 5 10 78-44 1 up 4.5 --
124 124 Thursday, Oct 6 DTN @ IND W 7 6 79-44 1 up 4.5 +
125 125 Friday, Oct 7 DTN @ IND T 2 2 79-44 1 up 4.5 +
126 126 Saturday, Oct 8 DTN @ IND L 9 11 79-45 1 up 3.5 -
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.

1886 / 1888 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

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