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1888 Detroit Wolverines

Batting Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1887

68-63, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bill Watkins (49-44) and Bob Leadley (19-19)
Scored 721 runs, Allowed 629 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-57

Ballparks: Recreation Park ·
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 97


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1887 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 Bennett 33 74 291 258 32 68 12 4 5 29 4 31 40 .264 .347 .399 .746 137 103 2
2 1B Dan Brouthers* 30 129 602 522 118 160 33 11 9 66 34 68 13 .307 .399 .464 .862 174 242 12
3 2B Hardy Richardson 33 58 284 266 60 77 18 2 6 32 13 17 23 .289 .335 .440 .774 145 117 1
4 SS Jack Rowe* 31 105 473 451 62 125 19 8 2 74 10 19 28 .277 .311 .368 .679 115 166 3
5 3B Deacon White* 40 125 557 527 75 157 22 5 4 71 12 21 24 .298 .336 .381 .717 128 201 9
6 OF Ned Hanlon* 30 109 478 459 64 122 6 8 5 39 38 15 32 .266 .295 .346 .641 103 159 4
7 OF Count Campau* 24 70 270 251 28 51 5 3 1 18 27 19 36 .203 .259 .259 .518 65 65 0
8 OF Larry Twitchell 24 131 555 524 71 128 19 4 5 67 14 28 45 .244 .286 .324 .611 94 170 3
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 UT Charlie Ganzel 26 95 401 386 45 96 13 5 1 46 12 14 15 .249 .277 .316 .593 88 122 1
10 OF Sam Thompson* 28 56 264 238 51 67 10 8 6 40 5 23 10 .282 .352 .466 .819 159 111 3
11 UT Sy Sutcliffe* 26 49 196 191 17 49 5 3 0 23 6 5 14 .257 .276 .314 .590 87 60 0
12 OF Ted Scheffler 24 27 105 94 17 19 3 1 0 4 4 9 9 .202 .286 .255 .541 73 24 2
13 2B Parson Nicholson? 25 24 88 85 11 22 2 3 1 9 6 2 7 .259 .284 .388 .672 112 33 1
14 UT Ed Beatin 21 16 62 56 8 14 1 2 2 9 1 6 8 .250 .323 .446 .769 143 25 0
15 C Jake Wells 24 16 57 57 5 9 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 .158 .158 .175 .333 6 10 0
16 C Deacon McGuire 24 3 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
17 2B Sam LaRocque 25 2 10 9 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 .444 .500 .444 .944 202 4 0
18 C Barney Gilligan 32 1 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 28 1 0
19 SS Frank Scheibeck 23 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
20 C Cal Broughton 27 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
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
21 P Pretzels Getzien 24 46 180 167 14 41 2 2 1 10 6 12 30 .246 .300 .299 .599 91 50 1
22 P Pete Conway 21 45 178 167 28 46 4 2 3 23 1 8 25 .275 .320 .377 .697 121 63 3
23 P Henry Gruber 24 27 99 92 8 13 2 1 0 4 0 6 23 .141 .202 .185 .387 24 17 1
24 P Lady Baldwin 29 6 26 23 5 6 0 0 0 3 0 3 3 .261 .346 .261 .607 95 6 0
Team Totals 28.9 134 5202 4849 721 1275 177 72 51 571 193 307 396 .263 .313 .361 .674 114 1749 46
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 2 1 2 4 4 8 1 1 8 1 1 2 2 2 2 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 29 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ /1O
Ed Beatin 21 62 3 0 0 0 -1 1 2 5 0.5 6 0.6 -0.1 $ 1/O6
Charlie Bennett 33 291 11 -3 0 0 17 5 9 39 4.0 22 2.3 1.7 $ 2/3
Cal Broughton 27 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /2
Dan Brouthers* 30 602 54 0 0 0 0 0 17 71 7.2 71 7.3 -0.1 $4,000 Purchased *3
Count Campau* 24 270 -11 1 0 0 -2 -5 9 -8 -0.9 -6 -0.6 -0.3 $ O
Pete Conway 21 178 3 -1 0 0 0 3 6 11 1.1 11 1.1 0.0 $ Purchased 1/O
Charlie Ganzel 26 401 -4 -1 0 0 5 3 12 15 1.5 10 1.0 0.5 $ 42/5O63
Pretzels Getzien 24 180 -3 -2 0 0 0 4 6 5 0.5 5 0.5 0.0 $2,150 1
Barney Gilligan 32 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /2
Henry Gruber 24 99 -10 -1 0 0 0 2 3 -6 -0.6 -6 -0.6 0.0 $ 1
Ned Hanlon* 30 478 3 2 0 0 0 -6 14 13 1.3 13 1.3 0.0 $2,800 Free Agency *O
Sam LaRocque 25 10 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0.0 1 0.1 -0.1 $ /4
Deacon McGuire 24 13 -3 0 0 0 -1 0 0 -4 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ Free Agency /2
Parson Nicholson? 25 88 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 6 0.6 4 0.4 0.2 $ 4
Hardy Richardson 33 284 14 1 0 0 -1 1 7 22 2.3 23 2.4 -0.1 $4,000 Purchased 4
Jack Rowe* 31 473 9 -2 0 0 -2 7 13 25 2.6 27 2.8 -0.2 $3,500 Purchased *6
Ted Scheffler 24 105 -2 0 0 0 -2 -1 3 -2 -0.2 0 0.0 -0.2 $ Purchased O
Frank Scheibeck 23 4 -1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 -2 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ /6
Sy Sutcliffe* 26 196 -3 -1 0 0 -1 2 6 3 0.3 4 0.4 -0.1 $2,000 62/3O4
Sam Thompson* 28 264 18 0 0 0 -2 -4 7 19 2.0 21 2.2 -0.2 $ Purchased O
Larry Twitchell 24 555 -3 -2 0 0 -4 -9 17 -1 -0.1 3 0.3 -0.4 $1,200 *O/1
Jake Wells 24 57 -6 0 0 0 1 1 2 -2 -0.2 -3 -0.3 0.1 $ 2
Deacon White* 40 557 20 -4 0 0 -3 4 16 33 3.4 36 3.7 -0.3 $3,500 Purchased *5
Team Total 28.9 5202 90 -13 0 0 4 8 153 242 24.7 238 24.5 0.2 $23,150
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 29 26 17 2 3.1 72 .300 .261 .246 .346 .294 .261 .337 .607 .630 95 .478 0.0 0.0 .529 .130 .000 /1O
Ed Beatin 21 62 42 8 5.0 72 .261 .250 .246 .323 .294 .446 .337 .769 .630 143 .689 2.6 0.3 .762 .321 .196 1.3 1/O6
Charlie Bennett 33 291 190 35 4.8 72 .296 .264 .246 .347 .293 .399 .337 .746 .630 137 .675 12.1 1.4 .737 .271 .136 4.4 2/3
Cal Broughton 27 4 4 0 0.0 72 .000 .000 .246 .000 .294 .000 .336 .000 .630 -100 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /2
Dan Brouthers* 30 602 362 94 6.8 72 .302 .307 .246 .399 .294 .464 .337 .862 .630 174 .796 48.3 5.5 .983 .352 .157 14.2 *3
Count Campau* 24 270 200 17 2.2 72 .234 .203 .246 .259 .294 .259 .337 .518 .630 65 .336 -9.6 -1.1 .555 .239 .056 1.9 O
Pete Conway 21 178 121 19 4.1 72 .309 .275 .246 .320 .294 .377 .337 .697 .630 121 .609 3.8 0.4 .620 .156 .102 1.5 1/O
Charlie Ganzel 26 401 290 34 3.1 72 .257 .249 .246 .277 .294 .316 .337 .593 .630 88 .477 -5.6 -0.7 .514 .135 .067 1.8 42/5O63
Pretzels Getzien 24 180 126 15 3.1 72 .294 .246 .246 .300 .294 .299 .337 .599 .630 91 .484 -1.6 -0.2 .548 .162 .054 1.7 1
Barney Gilligan 32 5 4 0 0.0 72 .250 .200 .246 .200 .293 .200 .337 .400 .630 28 .000 -0.4 -0.1 .250 .000 .000 /2
Henry Gruber 24 99 79 3 1.0 72 .188 .141 .246 .202 .293 .185 .337 .387 .630 24 .104 -7.8 -0.9 .304 .109 .043 1
Ned Hanlon* 30 478 337 46 3.6 72 .277 .266 .246 .295 .294 .346 .337 .641 .630 103 .547 0.2 0.0 .641 .196 .081 8.8 *O
Sam LaRocque 25 10 5 2 10.5 72 .500 .444 .246 .500 .294 .444 .337 .944 .630 202 .896 1.1 0.1 1.000 .111 .000 /4
Deacon McGuire 24 13 13 0 0.0 72 .000 .000 .246 .000 .293 .000 .337 .000 .630 -100 .000 -2.9 -0.4 .000 .000 .000 /2
Parson Nicholson? 25 88 63 9 3.8 72 .273 .259 .246 .284 .294 .388 .337 .672 .630 112 .566 0.7 0.1 .667 .224 .129 1.7 4
Hardy Richardson 33 284 189 39 5.4 72 .300 .289 .246 .335 .294 .440 .337 .774 .630 145 .720 13.7 1.6 .783 .263 .150 8.2 4
Jack Rowe* 31 473 326 51 4.1 72 .292 .277 .246 .311 .294 .368 .337 .679 .630 115 .607 7.2 0.8 .607 .155 .091 3.3 *6
Ted Scheffler 24 105 75 7 2.5 72 .224 .202 .246 .286 .294 .255 .337 .541 .630 73 .375 -2.4 -0.3 .520 .191 .053 .0 O
Frank Scheibeck 23 4 4 0 0.0 72 .000 .000 .246 .000 .294 .000 .336 .000 .630 -100 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /6
Sy Sutcliffe* 26 196 142 17 3.2 72 .277 .257 .246 .276 .294 .314 .337 .590 .630 87 .486 -3.3 -0.4 .500 .115 .058 .0 62/3O4
Sam Thompson* 28 264 171 38 5.9 72 .275 .282 .246 .352 .294 .466 .337 .819 .630 159 .746 15.9 1.8 .830 .303 .185 5.5 O
Larry Twitchell 24 555 396 48 3.2 72 .259 .244 .246 .286 .293 .324 .337 .611 .630 94 .492 -3.4 -0.4 .543 .160 .080 7.4 *O/1
Jake Wells 24 57 48 2 1.1 72 .173 .158 .246 .158 .293 .175 .337 .333 .630 6 .121 -6.0 -0.7 .208 .018 .018 2
Deacon White* 40 557 370 65 4.6 72 .307 .298 .246 .336 .294 .381 .337 .717 .630 128 .656 16.4 1.9 .657 .146 .083 6.0 *5
League Average 3.3 72 .260 .239 .246 .285 .294 .325 .337 .610 .631 93 .503 .592 .203 .086
Team Total 28.9 5202 3574 551 4.1 72 .278 .263 .246 .313 .293 .361 .337 .674 .630 114 .601 77.3 8.6 .642 .201 .098 80.7
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 29 7 31 27 6 7 0 0 0 3 0 4 4 .259 .355 .259 .614 2 6 6
Ed Beatin 21 19 74 67 9 17 1 2 2 11 1 7 10 .254 .324 .418 .742 10 16 16
Charlie Bennett 33 88 343 305 37 79 14 5 6 33 5 36 48 .259 .341 .397 .738 40 74 74
Cal Broughton 27 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Dan Brouthers* 30 154 711 618 137 187 39 13 11 77 40 79 15 .303 .394 .461 .855 108 129 129
Count Campau* 24 83 319 297 32 59 6 3 1 20 31 22 43 .199 .254 .249 .503 19 70 70
Pete Conway 21 54 211 198 33 54 5 2 4 27 1 9 30 .273 .318 .379 .696 23 45 45
Charlie Ganzel 26 113 475 458 53 113 15 6 1 54 14 16 18 .247 .274 .312 .586 39 95 95
Pretzels Getzien 24 55 212 197 16 47 2 2 1 11 7 14 36 .239 .292 .284 .577 17 46 46
Barney Gilligan 32 1 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Henry Gruber 24 32 117 109 9 15 2 1 0 4 0 7 27 .138 .197 .174 .371 4 27 27
Ned Hanlon* 30 130 568 545 75 144 7 9 6 45 45 18 38 .264 .294 .343 .637 54 109 109
Sam LaRocque 25 2 12 11 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 .455 .500 .455 .955 2 2 2
Deacon McGuire 24 49 205 187 24 48 6 6 1 26 2 13 15 .257 .322 .369 .691 21 41 41
Parson Nicholson? 25 29 104 101 13 26 2 4 1 11 7 2 8 .257 .279 .386 .665 11 24 24
Hardy Richardson 33 69 336 315 70 90 21 2 7 37 15 20 27 .286 .330 .432 .762 45 58 58
Jack Rowe* 31 125 561 535 73 147 22 9 2 87 12 22 33 .275 .308 .361 .669 60 105 105
Ted Scheffler 24 32 123 111 19 22 3 1 0 4 5 10 11 .198 .276 .243 .520 7 27 27
Frank Scheibeck 23 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Sy Sutcliffe* 26 58 232 226 20 57 6 3 0 27 7 6 17 .252 .272 .305 .577 19 49 49
Sam Thompson* 28 67 312 282 59 78 12 9 7 46 6 27 12 .277 .346 .457 .804 44 56 56
Larry Twitchell 24 156 660 623 83 151 22 5 6 78 17 33 54 .242 .285 .323 .607 56 131 131
Jake Wells 24 19 69 69 8 12 1 0 0 3 0 0 6 .174 .174 .188 .362 2 16 16
Deacon White* 40 149 662 626 88 185 26 6 5 83 14 25 29 .296 .334 .380 .714 76 125 125
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 29 5 501 125 501 463 63 106 15 7 0 53 7 37 75 .229 .287 .292 .579 77 135 1
Ed Beatin 21 2 69 18 69 63 8 14 1 2 2 9 1 6 12 .222 .290 .397 .687 113 25 0
Charlie Bennett 33 10 3010 725 3010 2732 360 743 159 60 38 383 15 276 353 .272 .339 .416 .755 135 1136 2
Cal Broughton 27 4 147 40 147 143 10 27 6 0 0 3 0 4 0 .189 .211 .231 .442 52 33 0
Dan Brouthers* 30 10 3889 854 3889 3542 812 1208 257 110 74 600 89 329 132 .341 .400 .538 .938 184 1907 18
Count Campau* 24 1 270 70 270 251 28 51 5 3 1 18 27 19 36 .203 .259 .259 .518 65 65 0
Pete Conway 21 4 613 161 613 589 83 133 23 5 8 58 4 21 104 .226 .256 .323 .579 74 190 3
Charlie Ganzel 26 5 1012 251 1012 977 130 239 29 13 2 103 20 33 53 .245 .271 .307 .578 76 300 2
Pretzels Getzien 24 5 719 189 719 680 60 134 12 10 2 60 11 37 155 .197 .241 .253 .494 50 172 2
Barney Gilligan 32 10 2012 521 2012 1865 215 386 68 23 3 167 8 147 235 .207 .265 .273 .538 70 509 0
Henry Gruber 24 2 129 34 129 116 11 17 2 2 0 4 0 12 29 .147 .233 .198 .431 33 23 1
Ned Hanlon* 30 9 3931 903 3931 3643 653 948 116 54 27 374 157 282 275 .260 .314 .344 .658 104 1253 6
Sam LaRocque 25 1 10 2 10 9 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 .444 .500 .444 .944 202 4 0
Deacon McGuire 24 5 805 211 805 747 92 171 29 14 6 74 7 51 56 .229 .284 .329 .614 87 246 7
Parson Nicholson? 25 1 88 24 88 85 11 22 2 3 1 9 6 2 7 .259 .284 .388 .672 112 33 1
Hardy Richardson 33 10 4202 921 4202 3988 789 1216 224 93 42 511 84 211 300 .305 .340 .439 .780 138 1752 3
Jack Rowe* 31 10 3725 844 3725 3565 630 1048 166 78 24 536 44 154 143 .294 .324 .404 .729 122 1442 6
Ted Scheffler 24 1 105 27 105 94 17 19 3 1 0 4 4 9 9 .202 .286 .255 .541 73 24 2
Frank Scheibeck 23 2 15 4 15 13 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .154 .267 .154 .421 24 2 0
Sy Sutcliffe* 26 4 312 80 312 298 28 66 8 4 0 33 6 14 33 .221 .256 .275 .532 69 82 0
Sam Thompson* 28 4 1658 368 1658 1540 328 503 68 53 31 339 40 106 82 .327 .375 .500 .875 157 770 12
Larry Twitchell 24 3 845 200 845 804 115 217 33 10 5 118 26 36 66 .270 .305 .354 .660 98 285 5
Jake Wells 24 1 57 16 57 57 5 9 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 .158 .158 .175 .333 6 10 0
Deacon White* 40 18 6203 1383 6203 5960 1043 1896 247 93 24 915 65 9 225 173 .318 .345 .403 .748 132 2401 8 18
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

1887 Batting Statistics