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1884 New York Gothams Fielding Statistics
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62-50, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 693 runs, Allowed 623 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 61-51
Manager: Jim Price (56-42) and John Ward (6-8)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds I (ballparks.com)

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 105, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 97

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1883 / 1885 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
Ed Begley 21 33 0 0 2 71 16 46 9 2 .873 1.88 P-OF
Jim Brown 23 1 3 0 1 2 0 .333 1.00 P
Ed Caskin 32 102 501 149 293 59 28 .882 4.33 13 SS-C
Roger Connor 26 116 0 37 0 629 299 234 96 32 .847 4.59 2B-OF-3B
Mike Dorgan 30 87 2 2 60 254 153 52 49 4 .807 2.36 3 OF-P-C-2B
Buck Ewing 24 97 3 1 8 643 458 139 46 11 .928 6.15 38 C-OF-SS-3B-P
Pete Gillespie 32 101 100 0 1 187 159 8 20 1 .893 1.65 OF
Sandy Griffin 25 16 0 5 11 19 14 2 3 1 .842 1.00 OF
Frank Hankinson 28 106 0 1 0 364 135 182 47 8 .871 2.99 3B-OF
John Humphries 22 20 193 138 35 20 2 .896 8.65 21 C
Thomas Loughran 22 10 0 0 1 64 46 8 10 1 .844 5.40 13 C-OF
Charlie Manlove 21 4 0 0 1 18 10 5 3 2 .833 3.75 7 C-OF
Alex McKinnon 27 116 1181 1097 31 53 57 .955 9.72 1B
Henry Oxley 26 2 10 4 5 1 0 .900 4.50 4 C
Danny Richardson 21 74 11 7 37 188 110 54 24 9 .872 2.22 OF-SS
John Ward 24 115 0 59 0 465 201 206 58 19 .875 3.54 OF-2B-P
Mickey Welch 24 72 0 6 1 117 25 78 14 6 .880 1.43 P-OF
Team Totals 26.6 116 4907 3014 1379 514 183 .895 4.10 99
Rank in 8 NL teams 3 5
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
Buck Ewing 24 80 613 445 127 41 10 .933 7.15
John Humphries 22 20 193 138 35 20 2 .896 8.65
Thomas Loughran 22 9 63 46 8 9 1 .857 6.00
Ed Caskin 32 6 49 28 15 6 0 .878 7.17
Mike Dorgan 30 6 52 36 9 7 0 .865 7.50
Charlie Manlove 21 3 18 10 5 3 2 .833 5.00
Henry Oxley 26 2 10 4 5 1 0 .900 4.50
League Average .895 7.02
Team Total 116 998 707 204 87 15 .913 7.23

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Alex McKinnon 27 116 1181 1097 31 53 57 .955 9.72
League Average .962 10.32
Team Total 116 1181 1097 31 53 57 .955 9.72

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Roger Connor 26 67 506 230 205 71 30 .860 6.49
John Ward 24 47 307 95 177 35 17 .886 5.79
Mike Dorgan 30 3 11 2 5 4 0 .636 2.33
League Average .890 5.73
Team Total 116 824 327 387 110 47 .867 6.10

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Frank Hankinson 28 105 364 135 182 47 8 .871 3.02
Roger Connor 26 12 45 11 22 12 2 .733 2.75
Buck Ewing 24 1 3 0 1 2 0 .333 1.00
League Average .848 3.10
Team Total 116 412 146 205 61 10 .852 2.97

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Ed Caskin 32 96 452 121 278 53 28 .883 4.16
Danny Richardson 21 19 81 33 34 14 6 .827 3.53
Buck Ewing 24 3 17 5 9 3 1 .824 4.67
League Average .864 4.25
Team Total 116 550 159 321 70 35 .873 4.07

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Pete Gillespie 32 101 100 0 1 187 159 8 20 1 .893 1.65
Mike Dorgan 30 64 2 2 60 134 101 13 20 3 .851 1.78
John Ward 24 59 0 59 0 137 103 13 21 2 .847 1.97
Danny Richardson 21 55 11 7 37 107 77 20 10 3 .907 1.76
Roger Connor 26 37 0 37 0 78 58 7 13 0 .833 1.76
Sandy Griffin 25 16 0 5 11 19 14 2 3 1 .842 1.00
Buck Ewing 24 12 3 1 8 9 8 1 0 0 1.000 0.75
Mickey Welch 24 7 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Ed Begley 21 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Frank Hankinson 28 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Thomas Loughran 22 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
Charlie Manlove 21 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .867 1.76
Team Total 116 672 520 64 88 10 .869 1.64

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Mickey Welch 24 65 117 25 78 14 6 .880 1.58
Ed Begley 21 31 71 16 46 9 2 .873 2.00
Mike Dorgan 30 14 57 14 25 18 1 .684 2.79
John Ward 24 9 21 3 16 2 0 .905 2.11
Jim Brown 23 1 3 0 1 2 0 .333 1.00
Buck Ewing 24 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .892 2.12
Team Total 116 270 58 167 45 9 .833 1.86

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