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1887 Indianapolis Hoosiers

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1888

37-89, Finished 8th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Watch Burnham (6-22), Fred Thomas (11-18) and Horace Fogel (20-49)
Scored 628 runs, Allowed 965 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 39-87

Ballparks: Seventh Street Park II ·
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 96, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 102


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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 George Myers 26 69 262 235 25 51 8 1 1 20 26 22 7 .217 .298 .272 .570 62 64 5
2 1B Otto Schomberg* 22 112 481 419 91 129 18 16 5 83 21 56 32 .308 .397 .463 .860 142 194 6
3 2B Charley Bassett 24 119 482 452 41 104 14 6 1 47 25 25 31 .230 .278 .294 .572 62 133 5
4 SS Jack Glasscock 29 122 534 483 91 142 18 7 0 40 62 41 8 .294 .361 .360 .722 104 174 10
5 3B Jerry Denny 28 122 526 510 86 165 34 12 11 97 29 13 22 .324 .344 .502 .846 136 256 3
6 OF Emmett Seery* 26 122 540 465 104 104 18 15 4 28 48 71 68 .224 .331 .353 .684 93 164 4
7 OF John Cahill 22 68 273 263 22 54 4 3 0 26 34 9 5 .205 .234 .243 .478 35 64 1
8 OF Jack McGeachey 23 99 411 405 49 109 17 3 1 56 27 5 16 .269 .280 .333 .613 72 135 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
9 C Tug Arundel? 25 43 166 157 13 31 4 0 0 13 8 8 12 .197 .241 .223 .464 32 35 1
10 C Mert Hackett 27 42 156 147 12 35 6 3 2 10 4 7 24 .238 .282 .361 .643 80 53 2
11 OF Tom Brown* 26 36 149 140 20 25 3 0 2 9 13 8 25 .179 .228 .243 .471 33 34 1
12 OF Mark Polhemus? 26 20 77 75 6 18 1 0 0 8 4 2 9 .240 .260 .253 .513 45 19 0
13 UT Gid Gardner? 28 18 75 63 8 11 1 0 1 8 7 12 11 .175 .307 .238 .545 56 15 0
14 OF Lefty Johnson* 24 11 43 42 3 8 0 0 0 3 5 0 6 .190 .209 .190 .400 14 8 1
15 1B Henry Jackson 26 10 38 38 1 10 1 0 0 3 2 0 12 .263 .263 .289 .553 56 11 0
16 OF Larry Corcoran# 27 3 12 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 .200 .333 .200 .533 54 2 0
17 OF John Sowders 20 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .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
18 P Henry Boyle 26 41 152 141 17 27 9 1 2 13 2 9 18 .191 .250 .312 .562 58 44 2
19 P Egyptian Healy 20 41 144 138 14 24 4 2 3 14 7 4 42 .174 .208 .297 .505 41 41 2
20 P Lev Shreve 20 14 52 49 6 13 1 0 0 4 2 3 4 .265 .308 .286 .593 68 14 0
21 P Sam Moffet 30 11 42 41 6 5 1 0 0 1 2 1 6 .122 .143 .146 .289 -18 6 0
22 P John Kirby? 22 8 29 29 3 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 7 .138 .138 .207 .345 -4 6 0
23 P Hank Morrison 21 7 28 26 4 3 0 0 0 3 2 2 4 .115 .179 .115 .294 -15 3 0
24 P Doc Leitner 21 8 27 27 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 .148 .148 .148 .296 -16 4 0
25 P Frederick Fass? 27 4 11 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 .182 .182 .182 .364 3 2 0
Team Totals 25.2 127 4712 4368 628 1080 162 70 33 488 334 300 379 .247 .302 .339 .641 81 1481 44
Rank in 8 NL teams 6 6 7 7 7 7 5 1 7 4 7 7 7 7 7 3 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 Egyptian Healy 20 12 29 .293 5.17 41 41 0 40 3 0 341.0 415 292 196 24 108 75 15 0 39 1535 80 1.534 11.0 0.6 2.9 2.0 0.69
2 SP Henry Boyle 26 13 24 .351 3.65 38 38 0 37 0 0 328.0 356 204 133 11 69 85 12 0 13 1424 113 1.296 9.8 0.3 1.9 2.3 1.23
3 SP Lev Shreve 20 5 9 .357 4.72 14 14 0 14 1 0 122.0 141 100 64 5 65 22 4 0 6 576 88 1.689 10.4 0.4 4.8 1.6 0.34
4 SP Doc Leitner 21 2 6 .250 5.68 8 8 0 8 0 0 65.0 69 66 41 6 41 27 0 1 12 307 73 1.692 9.6 0.8 5.7 3.7 0.66
5 SP John Kirby 22 1 6 .143 6.10 8 8 0 5 0 0 62.0 70 64 42 3 43 7 2 0 4 302 68 1.823 10.2 0.4 6.2 1.0 0.16
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 RP John Cahill 22 0 2 .000 14.32 6 1 5 1 0 0 22.0 40 38 35 3 19 5 2 0 4 114 29 2.682 16.4 1.2 7.8 2.0 0.26
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
7 Hank Morrison 21 3 4 .429 7.58 7 7 0 5 0 0 57.0 79 73 48 2 27 13 1 0 7 285 55 1.860 12.5 0.3 4.3 2.1 0.48
8 Sam Moffet 30 1 5 .167 3.78 6 6 0 6 0 0 50.0 47 45 21 1 23 3 4 0 3 221 110 1.400 8.5 0.2 4.1 0.5 0.13
9 Frederick Fass? 27 0 1 .000 10.34 4 2 1 1 0 1 15.2 25 22 18 1 8 0 2 0 4 82 41 2.106 14.4 0.6 4.6 0.0 0.00
10 Larry Corcoran 27 0 2 .000 12.60 2 2 0 1 0 0 15.0 23 31 21 2 19 4 2 0 0 89 34 2.800 13.8 1.2 11.4 2.4 0.21
11 Jack McGeachey 23 0 1 .000 11.37 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.1 13 17 8 2 4 3 0 0 1 41 38 2.684 18.5 2.8 5.7 4.3 0.75
12 John Sowders* 20 0 0 21.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 11 13 7 0 5 0 0 0 4 27 22 5.333 33.0 0.0 15.0 0.0 0.00
13 Jack Glasscock 29 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0
Team Totals 22.8 37 89 .294 5.24 127 127 9 118 4 1 1088.0 1289 965 634 60 431 245 44 1 97 5006 79 1.581 10.7 0.5 3.6 2.0 0.57
Rank in 8 NL teams 8 1 8 7 3 2 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
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
Tug Arundel 25 45 259 157 66 36 5 .861 4.96 46 C-OF-1B
Charley Bassett 24 119 770 273 444 53 62 .931 6.03 2B
Henry Boyle 26 42 64 12 42 10 2 .844 1.29 P-OF
Tom Brown 26 36 80 58 7 15 2 .813 1.81 OF
John Cahill 22 72 146 90 28 28 3 .808 1.64 P-OF-3B-SS
Larry Corcoran 27 4 7 3 4 0 0 1.000 1.75 P-OF
Jerry Denny 28 122 566 219 288 59 24 .896 4.16 3B-SS-OF-2B
Frederick Fass 27 5 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 1.20 P-OF
Gid Gardner 28 18 54 26 23 5 1 .907 2.72 OF-2B
Jack Glasscock 29 123 777 211 493 73 58 .906 5.72 P-SS
Mert Hackett 27 43 195 130 52 13 4 .933 4.23 37 C-OF-1B
Egyptian Healy 20 41 70 7 51 12 0 .829 1.41 P
Henry Jackson 26 10 119 108 3 8 7 .933 11.10 1B
Lefty Johnson 24 11 17 11 2 4 0 .765 1.18 OF
John Kirby 22 11 12 1 10 1 0 .917 1.00 P-OF
Doc Leitner 21 8 8 0 5 3 0 .625 0.63 P
Jack McGeachey 23 100 289 231 25 33 3 .886 2.56 P-OF-3B
Sam Moffet 30 11 18 8 7 3 0 .833 1.36 P-OF
Hank Morrison 21 8 8 2 4 2 0 .750 0.75 P-OF
George Myers 26 72 318 236 63 19 13 .940 4.15 43 C-OF-1B-3B
Mark Polhemus 26 20 39 21 8 10 0 .744 1.45 OF
Otto Schomberg 22 113 1299 1216 28 55 76 .958 11.01 1B-OF
Emmett Seery 26 123 275 220 25 30 2 .891 1.99 OF-SS
Lev Shreve 20 14 24 1 18 5 0 .792 1.36 P
John Sowders 20 2 3 1 0 2 0 .333 0.50 P-OF
Team Totals 25.1 127 5423 3243 1701 479 262 .912 4.21 126
Rank in 8 NL teams 3 1 5
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
Tug Arundel? 25 43 166 -14 -0 0 -6 3 -18 -1.6 5 -13 -1.1 .465 .491 -0.5 -0.3 -7 2/O3
Charley Bassett 24 119 482 -23 -1 0 16 2 -5 -0.7 15 10 0.8 .496 .497 -0.3 1.4 -6 Assigned--by lg *4
Henry Boyle 26 41 152 -9 -1 0 -1 11 0 -0.1 5 5 -0.1 .501 .500 0.1 -0.2 6 Purchased 1/O
Tom Brown* 26 36 149 -14 1 0 -3 -2 -19 -1.7 5 -14 -1.2 .456 .490 -0.9 -0.5 -11 Free Agency O
John Cahill 22 68 273 -22 2 0 -2 -1 -23 -2.1 8 -14 -1.2 .471 .488 -0.9 -0.5 -12 Purchased O/516
Larry Corcoran# 27 3 12 -0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .503 .500 0.0 -0.0 1 /O1
Jerry Denny 28 122 526 24 -1 0 8 4 36 2.6 16 52 4.3 .524 .518 3.9 0.8 44 Purchased *5/64O
Frederick Fass? 27 4 11 -2 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .479 .499 -0.1 -0.0 -1 /1O
Gid Gardner? 28 18 75 -4 0 0 0 -0 -4 -0.4 2 -2 -0.1 .481 .498 -0.1 -0.1 -2 O/4
Jack Glasscock 29 122 534 11 3 0 23 8 45 3.4 17 62 5.2 .531 .523 3.4 2.4 39 Purchased *6/1
Mert Hackett 27 42 156 -6 -1 0 0 2 -4 -0.4 5 1 0.1 .492 .498 0.1 0.1 1 Assigned--by lg 2/O3
Egyptian Healy 20 41 144 -16 0 0 0 11 -4 -0.4 4 0 -0.4 .491 .498 -0.4 -0.1 0 Purchased 1
Henry Jackson 26 10 38 -3 -0 0 -2 0 -5 -0.5 1 -4 -0.3 .455 .497 -0.2 -0.2 -2 3
Lefty Johnson* 24 11 43 -5 0 0 -2 -1 -8 -0.7 1 -6 -0.5 .442 .496 -0.4 -0.2 -4 O
John Kirby? 22 8 29 -5 0 0 0 2 -3 -0.3 1 -2 -0.3 .470 .499 -0.2 -0.0 -2 $1,800 Purchased /1O
Doc Leitner 21 8 27 -5 0 0 0 2 -2 -0.2 1 -2 -0.2 .474 .499 -0.2 -0.0 -2 /1
Jack McGeachey 23 99 411 -14 1 0 3 -5 -15 -1.6 13 -3 -0.2 .487 .492 -0.3 -0.3 -6 $1,500 Purchased *O/51
Sam Moffet 30 11 42 -7 0 0 0 1 -6 -0.5 1 -4 -0.5 .456 .497 -0.5 -0.1 -4 /1O
Hank Morrison 21 7 28 -4 0 0 0 2 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.2 .473 .499 -0.2 -0.0 -1 /1O
George Myers 26 69 262 -9 1 0 3 2 -3 -0.4 8 6 0.5 .497 .499 0.3 0.3 2 Purchased 2O/35
Mark Polhemus? 26 20 77 -6 -0 0 -2 -1 -9 -0.8 2 -7 -0.6 .461 .495 -0.4 -0.3 -5 O
Otto Schomberg* 22 112 481 28 -3 0 -9 -0 16 1.0 15 31 2.6 .512 .508 3.5 -0.9 40 Purchased *3/O
Emmett Seery* 26 122 540 -5 2 0 1 -8 -9 -1.1 17 8 0.6 .494 .495 0.8 -0.8 7 $1,400 Purchased *O/6
Lev Shreve 20 14 52 -2 -0 0 0 4 2 0.1 2 3 0.1 .511 .501 0.1 -0.0 3 Purchased 1
John Sowders 20 1 2 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .457 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 /O1
Team Total 25.2 1151 4712 -112 3 0 27 39 -42 -6.7 147 105 7.2 .497 .499 6.6 0.5 78 $4,700
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
Henry Boyle 26 328.0 38 38 204 5.60 6.25 0.22 0.00 102.0 6.15 33 2.9 -0.5 5.3 58 .575 .518 Purchased
John Cahill 22 22.0 6 1 38 15.55 6.25 0.23 0.00 102.0 6.14 -22 -1.4 1.0 -0.0 -1.3 -20 .262 .491 Purchased
Larry Corcoran 27 15.0 2 2 31 18.60 6.25 0.24 0.00 102.0 6.13 -20 -0.8 -0.0 -0.7 -19 .086 .495
Frederick Fass? 27 15.2 4 2 22 12.64 6.25 0.27 0.00 102.0 6.10 -11 -0.7 1.0 -0.0 -0.6 -10 .313 .495
Jack Glasscock 29 1.0 1 0 0 0.00 6.25 0.13 0.00 102.0 6.25 1 0.1 1.0 -0.0 0.1 1 .563 .500 Purchased
Egyptian Healy 20 341.0 41 41 292 7.71 6.25 0.22 0.00 102.0 6.15 -46 -3.6 -0.5 -1.1 -19 .413 .478 Purchased
John Kirby 22 62.0 8 8 64 9.29 6.25 0.23 0.00 102.0 6.14 -19 -1.4 -0.1 -0.9 -14 .329 .492 $1,800 Purchased
Doc Leitner 21 65.0 8 8 66 9.14 6.25 0.20 0.00 102.0 6.17 -19 -1.3 -0.1 -0.9 -14 .331 .492
Jack McGeachey 23 6.1 1 0 17 24.16 6.25 0.29 0.00 102.0 6.08 -12 -0.4 1.0 -0.0 -0.4 -12 .059 .497 $1,500 Purchased
Sam Moffet 30 50.0 6 6 45 8.10 6.25 0.22 0.00 102.0 6.15 -9 -0.7 -0.1 -0.3 -5 .388 .496
Hank Morrison 21 57.0 7 7 73 11.53 6.25 0.24 0.00 102.0 6.13 -32 -1.9 -0.1 -1.5 -28 .224 .488
Lev Shreve 20 122.0 14 14 100 7.38 6.25 0.23 0.00 102.0 6.14 -12 -0.9 -0.2 -0.1 -3 .432 .494 Purchased
John Sowders* 20 3.0 1 0 13 39.00 6.25 0.42 0.00 102.0 5.95 -11 -0.4 1.0 -0.0 -0.4 -11 .076 .497
Team Total 22.8 1088.0 137 127 965 7.98 6.25 0.22 0.00 102.0 6.15 -180 -10.8 1.0 -1.6 -2.8 -95 .421 .495 $3,300
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired

1888 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics