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1889 Kansas City Cowboys Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1888)
55-82, Finished 7th in American Association
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Scored 852 runs, Allowed 1031 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 57-80
Manager: Bill Watkins (55-82)
Ballpark: Exposition Park (ballparks.com)

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 105, Pitching - 108;   one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 108

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1888 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Billy Alvord 25 50 259 66 150 43 17 .834 4.32 3B-SS-2B
Sam Barkley 31 45 237 116 104 17 21 .928 4.89 2B-1B
John Bates 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Charlie Bell 20 2 1 0 0 6 1 4 1 0 .833 2.50 OF-P
Red Bittman 26 4 21 9 12 0 2 1.000 5.25 2B
Jim Burns -- 135 0 134 0 368 323 12 33 4 .910 2.48 OF-3B
Jim Conway 30 41 88 10 71 7 2 .920 1.98 P
Jumbo Davis 27 62 290 93 140 57 14 .803 3.76 3B
Jim Donahue 27 70 14 0 0 333 187 100 46 7 .862 4.10 31 C-OF-3B
Joe Gunson 26 34 1 0 0 189 118 44 27 2 .857 4.76 18 C-3B-OF
Billy Hamilton 23 137 7 0 130 259 202 20 37 6 .857 1.62 OF
Charlie Hoover 23 73 3 0 0 420 272 108 40 8 .905 5.21 58 C-3B-OF
Steve Ladew -- 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 OF-P
Herman Long 23 137 1 0 0 983 355 506 122 59 .876 6.28 SS-2B-OF
Jim Manning 27 134 69 0 0 488 238 206 44 25 .910 3.31 OF-2B-3B-SS
Mike Mattimore 30 20 19 1 0 45 35 3 7 0 .844 1.90 OF-P
John McCarty -- 21 5 1 0 64 20 30 14 0 .781 2.38 P-OF
Chippy McGarr 26 25 2 0 4 106 48 43 15 12 .858 3.64 3B-OF-2B-SS
Frank Pears 22 4 0 1 0 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.00 P-OF
John Pickett 23 53 23 4 1 144 77 44 23 4 .840 2.28 OF-3B-2B
Henry Porter 31 4 8 0 6 2 0 .750 1.50 P
Charlie Reynolds 24 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 3 C
John Sowders 22 28 3 0 0 41 7 27 7 0 .829 1.21 P-OF
Ecky Stearns 27 139 1512 1400 60 52 75 .966 10.50 1B-3B
Tom Sullivan 29 10 24 3 16 5 0 .792 1.90 P
Park Swartzel 23 52 1 2 1 156 24 120 12 6 .923 2.77 P-OF
Team Totals 25.4 139 6048 3607 1830 611 264 .899 4.23 110
Rank in 8 AA teams 1 8
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Charlie Hoover 23 66 405 266 105 34 8 .916 5.62
Jim Donahue 27 46 265 158 77 30 4 .887 5.11
Joe Gunson 26 32 188 118 44 26 2 .862 5.06
Charlie Reynolds 24 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .917 5.98
Team Total 139 859 543 226 90 14 .895 5.30

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Ecky Stearns 27 135 1503 1398 56 49 75 .967 10.77
Sam Barkley 31 4 28 26 1 1 1 .964 6.75
League Average .972 9.78
Team Total 139 1531 1424 57 50 76 .967 10.65

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jim Manning 27 63 334 119 184 31 23 .907 4.81
Sam Barkley 31 41 209 90 103 16 20 .923 4.71
John Pickett 23 11 44 21 19 4 2 .909 3.64
Billy Alvord 25 8 56 20 28 8 4 .857 6.00
Herman Long 23 8 52 20 27 5 4 .904 5.88
Chippy McGarr 26 5 34 18 14 2 5 .941 6.40
Red Bittman 26 4 21 9 12 0 2 1.000 5.25
League Average .917 5.59
Team Total 139 750 297 387 66 60 .912 4.89

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jumbo Davis 27 62 290 93 140 57 14 .803 3.76
Billy Alvord 25 34 146 34 94 18 8 .877 3.76
John Pickett 23 14 50 13 23 14 1 .720 2.57
Chippy McGarr 26 11 42 18 18 6 6 .857 3.27
Jim Donahue 27 10 39 9 22 8 3 .795 3.10
Charlie Hoover 23 4 9 4 3 2 0 .778 1.75
Ecky Stearns 27 4 9 2 4 3 0 .667 1.50
Jim Burns 1 2 0 1 1 0 .500 1.00
Joe Gunson 26 1 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
Jim Manning 27 1 4 0 2 2 0 .500 2.00
League Average .857 3.53
Team Total 139 592 173 307 112 32 .811 3.38

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Herman Long 23 128 931 335 479 117 55 .874 6.36
Billy Alvord 25 8 57 12 28 17 5 .702 5.00
Chippy McGarr 26 3 18 3 9 6 1 .667 4.00
Jim Manning 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .872 5.11
Team Total 139 1006 350 516 140 61 .861 6.19

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Billy Hamilton 23 137 7 0 130 259 202 20 37 6 .857 1.62
Jim Burns 134 0 134 0 366 323 11 32 4 .913 2.49
Jim Manning 27 69 69 0 0 150 119 20 11 2 .927 2.01
John Pickett 23 28 23 4 1 50 43 2 5 1 .900 1.61
Mike Mattimore 30 19 19 1 0 45 35 3 7 0 .844 2.00
Jim Donahue 27 14 14 0 0 29 20 1 8 0 .724 1.50
John McCarty 6 5 1 0 24 17 3 4 0 .833 3.33
Chippy McGarr 26 6 2 0 4 12 9 2 1 0 .917 1.83
Park Swartzel 23 4 1 2 1 6 5 0 1 0 .833 1.25
Charlie Hoover 23 3 3 0 0 6 2 0 4 0 .333 0.67
John Sowders 22 3 3 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 .667 0.67
Charlie Bell 20 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
Joe Gunson 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Steve Ladew 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
Herman Long 23 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Frank Pears 22 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .903 1.96
Team Total 139 953 779 62 112 13 .882 1.96

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Park Swartzel 23 48 150 19 120 11 6 .927 2.90
Jim Conway 30 41 88 10 71 7 2 .920 1.98
John Sowders 22 25 38 5 27 6 0 .842 1.28
John McCarty 15 40 3 27 10 0 .750 2.00
Tom Sullivan 29 10 24 3 16 5 0 .792 1.90
Henry Porter 31 4 8 0 6 2 0 .750 1.50
Frank Pears 22 3 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.00
John Bates 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Charlie Bell 20 1 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 5.00
Steve Ladew 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
Mike Mattimore 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .901 1.83
Team Total 139 357 41 275 41 8 .885 2.11

1888 Fielding Statistics