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1889 Kansas City Cowboys

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1888

55-82, Finished 7th in American Association (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bill Watkins (55-82)
Scored 852 runs, Allowed 1031 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 57-80

Ballparks: Exposition Park ·
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 107 · one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 108


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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 Charlie Hoover* 23 71 289 258 44 64 2 5 1 25 9 29 38 .248 .329 .306 .635 78 79 2
2 1B Dan Stearns* 27 139 616 560 96 160 24 12 3 87 67 56 69 .286 .351 .388 .738 106 217 0
3 2B Sam Barkley 31 45 191 176 36 50 6 2 0 23 8 15 20 .284 .340 .341 .681 91 60 0
4 SS Herman Long* 23 136 648 574 137 158 32 6 3 60 89 64 63 .275 .358 .368 .726 103 211 10
5 3B Jumbo Davis* 27 62 260 241 40 64 4 3 0 30 25 17 35 .266 .319 .307 .626 76 74 2
6 OF Jim Manning# 27 132 573 506 68 103 16 7 3 68 58 54 61 .204 .297 .281 .577 62 142 13
7 OF Jim Burns 134 606 579 103 176 23 11 5 97 56 20 68 .304 .335 .408 .743 107 236 7
8 OF Billy Hamilton* 23 137 635 534 144 161 17 12 3 77 111 87 41 .301 .413 .395 .808 126 211 14
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 Jim Donahue 27 67 273 252 30 59 5 4 0 32 12 21 20 .234 .293 .286 .579 62 72 0
10 OF John Pickett 23 53 214 201 20 45 7 0 0 12 7 11 21 .224 .271 .259 .530 48 52 2
11 3B Billy Alvord? 25 50 196 186 23 43 8 9 0 18 3 10 35 .231 .270 .371 .641 79 69 0
12 C Joe Gunson 26 34 127 122 15 24 3 1 0 12 2 3 17 .197 .228 .238 .466 30 29 2
13 UT Chippy McGarr 26 25 115 108 22 31 3 0 0 16 12 6 11 .287 .330 .315 .645 81 34 1
14 OF Mike Mattimore* 30 19 78 75 6 12 1 1 0 5 0 3 16 .160 .192 .200 .392 10 15 0
15 2B Red Bittmann? 26 4 15 14 2 4 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 .286 .333 .286 .619 74 4 0
16 OF Charlie Bell? 20 2 8 6 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 2 .167 .375 .333 .708 99 2 0
17 OF Steve Ladew? 26 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
18 C Charlie Reynolds 24 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 40 1 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
19 P Parke Swartzel 23 51 198 174 19 25 4 0 0 20 7 18 33 .144 .247 .167 .414 17 29 6
20 P Jim Conway? 30 41 153 149 14 31 2 2 0 12 1 2 26 .208 .229 .248 .477 33 37 2
21 P John Sowders 22 28 93 87 11 19 3 0 0 6 1 4 20 .218 .269 .253 .522 46 22 2
22 P John McCarty? 20 81 79 12 18 0 1 0 12 3 1 9 .228 .247 .253 .500 40 20 1
23 P Tom Sullivan? 29 10 40 33 8 5 1 0 0 1 0 5 8 .152 .300 .182 .482 36 6 2
24 P Henry Porter 31 4 11 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 .100 .182 .100 .282 -20 1 0
25 P Frank Pears? 22 3 11 11 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 .091 .091 .091 .182 -49 1 0
26 P John Bates? 21 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
Team Totals 25.4 139 5443 4947 852 1256 162 76 18 621 472 430 626 .254 .322 .328 .650 82 1624 66
Rank in 8 AA teams 2 5 5 7 4 8 1 1 6 1 6 7 7 7 7 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 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 Parke Swartzel 23 19 27 .413 4.32 48 47 1 45 0 1 410.1 481 334 197 21 117 147 23 37 1837 95 1.457 10.5 0.5 2.6 3.2 1.26
2 SP Jim Conway 30 19 19 .500 3.25 41 37 4 33 0 0 335.0 334 232 121 12 90 115 14 22 1431 127 1.266 9.0 0.3 2.4 3.1 1.28
3 SP John Sowders* 22 6 16 .273 4.82 25 23 2 20 0 1 185.0 204 181 99 9 105 104 7 21 864 86 1.670 9.9 0.4 5.1 5.1 0.99
4 SP John McCarty 8 6 .571 3.91 15 14 1 13 0 0 119.2 147 108 52 4 61 36 6 2 569 105 1.738 11.1 0.3 4.6 2.7 0.59
5 SP Tom Sullivan? 29 2 8 .200 5.67 10 10 0 10 0 0 87.1 111 88 55 2 48 24 7 7 425 73 1.821 11.4 0.2 4.9 2.5 0.50
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 Porter 31 0 3 .000 12.52 4 4 0 3 0 0 23.0 52 46 32 0 14 9 1 1 135 33 2.870 20.3 0.0 5.5 3.5 0.64
7 Frank Pears 22 0 2 .000 4.91 3 2 1 2 0 0 22.0 21 16 12 2 9 5 1 0 96 85 1.364 8.6 0.8 3.7 2.0 0.56
8 Charlie Bell 20 1 0 1.000 1.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 4 5 1 0 3 3 1 0 35 428 0.778 4.0 0.0 3.0 3.0 1.00
9 John Bates? 21 0 1 .000 13.50 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 15 14 12 0 5 3 0 1 44 32 2.500 16.9 0.0 5.6 3.4 0.60
10 Mike Mattimore* 30 0 0 3.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 3 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 14 154 1.667 9.0 3.0 6.0 3.0 0.50
11 Steve Ladew? 26 0 0 4.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 1 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 10 108 2.000 4.5 0.0 13.5 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 25.6 55 82 .401 4.36 139 139 11 128 0 2 1204.1 1373 1031 583 51 457 447 60 91 5460 95 1.520 10.3 0.4 3.4 3.3 0.98
Rank in 8 AA teams 7 2 6 2 8 4 5 7 7 6 8 4 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
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 6 1 4 1 0 .833 2.50 P-OF
Red Bittmann 26 4 21 9 12 0 2 1.000 5.25 2B
Jim Burns -- 135 368 323 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 70 333 187 100 46 7 .862 4.10 31 C-OF-3B
Joe Gunson 26 34 189 118 44 27 2 .857 4.76 18 C-OF-3B
Billy Hamilton 23 137 259 202 20 37 6 .857 1.62 OF
Charlie Hoover 23 73 420 272 108 40 8 .905 5.21 58 C-3B-OF
Steve Ladew 26 2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P-OF
Herman Long 23 137 983 355 506 122 59 .876 6.28 SS-2B-OF
Jim Manning 27 134 488 238 206 44 25 .910 3.31 OF-2B-SS-3B
Mike Mattimore 30 20 45 35 3 7 0 .844 1.90 P-OF
John McCarty -- 21 64 20 30 14 0 .781 2.38 P-OF
Chippy McGarr 26 25 106 48 43 15 12 .858 3.64 3B-OF-2B-SS
Frank Pears 22 4 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.00 P-OF
John Pickett 23 53 144 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 41 7 27 7 0 .829 1.21 P-OF
Dan 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
Parke Swartzel 23 52 156 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 4 8
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
Billy Alvord? 25 50 196 -10 -1 0 -1 2 -10 -0.8 3 -7 -0.5 .484 .495 -0.4 0.1 -6 Traded 5/46
Sam Barkley 31 45 191 -3 -1 0 -4 1 -7 -0.6 3 -4 -0.3 .487 .496 0.0 -0.3 -0 Purchased 4/3
John Bates? 21 1 4 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .413 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
Charlie Bell? 20 2 8 -0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .504 .500 0.0 -0.0 0 /O1
Red Bittmann? 26 4 15 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .494 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 /4
Jim Burns -- 134 606 -0 3 0 1 -7 -3 -0.3 10 6 0.7 .498 .498 0.5 -0.5 5 *O/5
Jim Conway? 30 41 153 -16 -0 0 0 13 -4 -0.3 2 -2 -0.3 .492 .498 -0.4 0.0 -2 1
Jumbo Davis* 27 62 260 -10 1 0 -8 2 -14 -1.2 4 -10 -0.8 .481 .493 -0.2 -0.5 -2 Purchased 5
Jim Donahue 27 67 273 -14 -1 0 -4 2 -16 -1.4 4 -12 -0.9 .480 .492 -0.6 -0.1 -8 Purchased 2O5
Joe Gunson 26 34 127 -13 -0 0 -1 2 -13 -1.1 2 -11 -0.9 .469 .493 -0.8 0.1 -10 2/5O
Billy Hamilton* 23 137 635 27 6 0 -6 -8 19 1.5 10 29 2.6 .512 .510 3.0 -1.1 35 Purchased *O
Charlie Hoover* 23 71 289 -9 -2 0 -3 4 -10 -0.8 5 -5 -0.3 .489 .495 -0.1 0.1 -2 2/5O
Steve Ladew? 26 2 4 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .449 .499 -0.1 -0.0 -1 /O1
Herman Long* 23 136 648 2 5 0 -4 9 12 0.9 10 22 2.0 .507 .506 2.2 0.4 26 *6/4O
Jim Manning# 27 132 573 -29 3 0 -1 -3 -29 -2.5 9 -20 -1.5 .481 .485 -1.5 -0.3 -19 O4/56
Mike Mattimore* 30 19 78 -11 0 0 0 -1 -12 -1.0 1 -11 -0.9 .446 .494 -0.9 -0.1 -11 Free Agency O/1
John McCarty? -- 20 81 -7 -0 0 0 5 -3 -0.2 1 -2 -0.2 .488 .499 -0.3 -0.0 -2 1/O
Chippy McGarr 26 25 115 -3 1 0 -3 0 -5 -0.4 2 -3 -0.2 .484 .497 0.0 -0.2 -0 5/O46
Frank Pears? 22 3 11 -3 0 0 0 1 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .449 .499 -0.2 -0.0 -2 /1O
John Pickett 23 53 214 -15 -1 0 -7 -1 -24 -2.0 3 -21 -1.7 .462 .488 -1.1 -0.6 -14 Purchased O54
Henry Porter 31 4 11 -2 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .479 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 Purchased /1
Charlie Reynolds 24 1 4 -0 0 0 -1 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .398 .499 0.0 -0.1 -0 /2
John Sowders 22 28 93 -8 -0 0 0 7 -1 -0.1 2 1 -0.1 .497 .500 -0.1 -0.0 1 Purchased 1/O
Dan Stearns* 27 139 616 1 4 0 -6 0 -1 -0.1 10 9 0.9 .500 .500 1.3 -0.4 15 *3/5
Tom Sullivan? 29 10 40 -3 0 0 0 3 0 0.0 1 1 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 1 1
Parke Swartzel 23 51 198 -22 -1 0 0 16 -7 -0.6 3 -4 -0.6 .489 .497 -0.6 0.0 -4 1/O
Team Total 22.2 1271 5443 -151 17 0 -48 49 -134 -11.8 86 -48 -3.6 .491 .497 -0.5 -3.5 0
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
John Bates? 21 8.0 1 1 14 15.75 6.06 -0.43 0.00 108.0 7.01 -8 -0.4 -0.0 -0.3 -7 .132 .498
Charlie Bell 20 9.0 1 1 5 5.00 6.06 -0.31 0.00 108.0 6.87 2 0.2 -0.0 0.2 2 .686 .501
Jim Conway 30 335.0 41 37 232 6.23 6.06 -0.35 0.00 108.0 6.92 32 2.7 1.0 -0.2 4.1 49 .567 .517
Steve Ladew? 26 2.0 1 0 4 18.00 6.06 -0.35 0.00 108.0 6.92 -2 -0.2 1.0 -0.0 -0.2 -2 .329 .499
Mike Mattimore* 30 3.0 1 0 3 9.00 6.06 -0.32 0.00 108.0 6.89 -1 -0.1 1.0 -0.0 0.0 -0 .448 .500 Free Agency
John McCarty -- 119.2 15 14 108 8.12 6.06 -0.38 0.00 108.0 6.95 -13 -1.0 1.0 -0.1 -0.6 -7 .430 .494
Frank Pears 22 22.0 3 2 16 6.55 6.06 -0.35 0.00 108.0 6.92 1 0.1 1.0 -0.0 0.2 2 .538 .501
Henry Porter 31 23.0 4 4 46 18.00 6.06 -0.47 0.00 108.0 7.05 -28 -1.4 -0.0 -1.3 -26 .149 .491 Purchased
John Sowders* 22 185.0 25 23 181 8.81 6.06 -0.33 0.00 108.0 6.90 -36 -2.7 1.0 -0.1 -2.0 -26 .392 .483 Purchased
Tom Sullivan? 29 87.1 10 10 88 9.07 6.06 -0.39 0.00 108.0 6.96 -19 -1.4 -0.1 -1.0 -14 .362 .491
Parke Swartzel 23 410.1 48 47 334 7.33 6.06 -0.36 0.00 108.0 6.93 -10 -0.8 1.0 -0.3 0.8 10 .483 .495
Team Total 23.1 1204.1 150 139 1031 7.70 6.06 -0.36 0.00 108.0 6.93 -81 -4.9 1.0 -0.9 -0.1 -21 .467 .497
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

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