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1887 Detroit Wolverines

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding 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


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1886 / 1888 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Game Results

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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 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 Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Pretzels Getzien 23 29 13 .690 3.73 43 42 1 41 2 0 366.2 373 217 152 24 106 135 2 0 18 1578 109 1.306 9.2 0.6 2.6 3.3 1.27
2 SP Lady Baldwin* 28 13 10 .565 3.84 24 24 0 24 1 0 211.0 225 136 90 8 61 60 5 0 7 901 106 1.355 9.6 0.3 2.6 2.6 0.98
3 SP Stump Wiedman 26 13 7 .650 5.36 21 21 0 20 0 0 183.0 221 132 109 9 60 56 9 0 6 815 76 1.536 10.9 0.4 3.0 2.8 0.93
4 SP Pete Conway 20 8 9 .471 2.90 17 17 0 16 0 0 146.0 132 95 47 3 47 40 5 0 11 613 140 1.226 8.1 0.2 2.9 2.5 0.85
5 SP Larry Twitchell 23 11 1 .917 4.33 15 12 3 11 0 1 112.1 120 74 54 3 36 24 10 0 6 494 94 1.389 9.6 0.2 2.9 1.9 0.67
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 Henry Gruber 23 4 3 .571 2.74 7 7 0 7 0 0 62.1 63 29 19 3 21 12 0 0 1 261 148 1.348 9.1 0.4 3.0 1.7 0.57
7 Ed Beatin* 20 1 1 .500 4.00 2 2 0 2 0 0 18.0 13 11 8 2 8 6 1 0 1 73 103 1.167 6.5 1.0 4.0 3.0 0.75
8 William Burke 21 0 1 .000 6.00 2 2 0 1 0 0 15.0 21 14 10 0 5 3 2 0 1 73 69 1.733 12.6 0.0 3.0 1.8 0.60
9 Fred Dunlap 28 0 0 4.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 107 2.000 18.0 0.0 0.0 4.5
Team Totals 24.0 79 45 .637 3.95 127 127 5 122 3 1 1116.1 1172 710 490 52 344 337 34 0 51 4816 103 1.358 9.4 0.4 2.8 2.7 0.98
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 8 4 5 7 2 3 3 2 4 5 5 5
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos Summary
Lady Baldwin 28 24 54 7 43 4 1 .926 2.08 P
Ed Beatin 20 2 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Charlie Bennett 32 47 272 201 58 13 11 .952 5.51 9 C-1B-OF
Fatty Briody 28 33 226 144 61 21 4 .907 6.21 12 C
Dan Brouthers 29 123 1214 1141 35 38 67 .969 9.56 1B
William Burke 21 3 4 0 3 1 0 .750 1.00 P-OF
Pete Conway 20 25 68 26 37 5 0 .926 2.52 P-OF
Fred Dunlap 28 66 461 212 225 24 44 .948 6.62 P-2B
Charlie Ganzel 25 58 412 301 76 35 8 .915 6.50 23 C-OF-1B-3B
Pretzels Getzien 23 44 84 23 58 3 1 .964 1.84 P-OF
Henry Gruber 23 7 8 0 7 1 0 .875 1.00 P
Ned Hanlon 29 118 312 264 18 30 4 .904 2.39 OF
Jim Manning 25 13 31 16 7 8 0 .742 1.77 OF-SS
Hardy Richardson 32 123 586 328 223 35 28 .940 4.48 2B-OF
Jack Rowe 30 124 548 119 378 51 36 .907 4.01 SS
Billy Shindle 26 22 68 25 30 13 5 .809 2.50 3B-OF
Sam Thompson 27 127 265 217 24 24 7 .909 1.90 OF
Larry Twitchell 23 68 118 89 16 13 2 .890 1.54 P-OF
Deacon White 39 111 444 152 227 65 19 .854 3.41 3B-OF-1B
Stump Wiedman 26 23 49 6 35 8 0 .837 1.78 P-OF
Team Totals 29.0 127 5226 3271 1563 392 237 .925 4.16 44
Rank in 8 NL teams 8 4 1
Age G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.1): 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 5 0.3 3 8 0.3 .516 .502 0.4 -0.0 8 1
Ed Beatin 20 2 7 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .417 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 /1
Charlie Bennett 32 46 190 2 -1 0 10 3 13 1.0 6 19 1.6 .524 .507 0.9 1.0 9 2/3O
Fatty Briody? 28 33 138 -7 -0 0 2 2 -3 -0.4 4 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 63 5.1 .530 .523 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 .487 .500 0.0 -0.0 -0 /1O
Pete Conway 20 24 97 -7 -0 0 0 5 -2 -0.2 3 1 -0.2 .493 .499 -0.2 -0.1 1 Purchased 1/O
Fred Dunlap 28 65 297 2 -0 0 10 2 13 0.9 9 23 1.9 .517 .507 1.2 0.9 13 $4,500 Purchased 4/1
Charlie Ganzel 25 57 236 -9 -1 0 6 3 -1 -0.2 7 6 0.5 .498 .499 0.1 0.7 0 2/O35
Pretzels Getzien 23 43 167 -16 -1 0 0 13 -4 -0.4 5 2 -0.4 .493 .498 -0.3 -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 0.0 -0.0 2 /1
Ned Hanlon* 29 118 503 -10 3 0 3 -6 -9 -1.1 16 6 0.5 .493 .495 0.5 -0.5 3 $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 -4 Purchased O/6
Hardy Richardson 32 120 576 21 -3 0 11 -2 27 1.9 18 45 3.7 .519 .514 3.1 0.5 34 $4,000 Purchased 4O
Jack Rowe* 30 124 579 19 -4 0 7 8 30 2.1 18 48 4.0 .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 18 63 5.2 .529 .523 5.0 -0.4 58 Purchased *O
Larry Twitchell 23 65 274 5 -2 0 -2 1 2 0.0 9 11 0.9 .503 .501 1.2 -0.5 13 $900 O1
Deacon White* 39 111 484 8 -3 0 2 3 10 0.6 15 25 2.1 .508 .505 2.2 0.3 23 $3,500 Purchased *5/O3
Stump Wiedman 26 21 85 -7 0 0 0 6 -1 -0.1 3 2 -0.1 .497 .500 -0.1 -0.0 2 Assigned--by lg 1/O
Team Total 29.1 1147 5079 93 -17 0 46 41 162 10.1 159 321 24.8 .512 .504 23.4 2.1 275 $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 Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired
Lady Baldwin* 28 211.0 24 24 136 5.80 5.86 0.37 0.00 100.0 5.49 1 0.1 -0.3 1.6 17 .503 .500
Ed Beatin* 20 18.0 2 2 11 5.50 5.86 0.32 0.00 100.0 5.54 1 0.1 -0.0 0.2 2 .533 .500
William Burke 21 15.0 2 2 14 8.40 5.86 0.44 0.00 100.0 5.43 -4 -0.3 -0.0 -0.2 -3 .342 .498
Pete Conway 20 146.0 17 17 95 5.86 5.86 0.36 0.00 100.0 5.50 -0 -0.0 -0.2 1.1 11 .499 .500 Purchased
Fred Dunlap 28 2.0 1 0 2 9.00 5.86 0.35 0.00 100.0 5.51 -1 -0.1 1.0 -0.0 0.0 -1 .444 .500 $4,500 Purchased
Pretzels Getzien 23 366.2 43 42 217 5.33 5.86 0.36 0.00 100.0 5.50 21 1.8 1.0 -0.5 4.5 50 .542 .511 $1,900
Henry Gruber 23 62.1 7 7 29 4.19 5.86 0.37 0.00 100.0 5.50 11 1.0 -0.1 1.5 16 .648 .506
Larry Twitchell 23 112.1 15 12 74 5.93 5.86 0.39 0.00 100.0 5.48 -1 -0.1 1.0 -0.2 0.7 7 .493 .499 $900
Stump Wiedman 26 183.0 21 21 132 6.49 5.86 0.38 0.00 100.0 5.48 -13 -1.1 -0.3 0.3 1 .449 .493 Assigned--by lg
Team Total 24.0 1116.1 132 127 710 5.72 5.86 0.37 0.00 100.0 5.49 15 1.4 1.0 -1.6 9.7 101 .511 .501 $7,300
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired

1886 / 1888 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics