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1886 New York Giants Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1885 / 1887)
75-44, Finished 3rd in National League
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Scored 692 runs, Allowed 558 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 71-48
Manager: Jim Mutrie (75-44)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds I (ballparks.com)

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 89, Pitching - 86

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1885 / 1887 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
Gene Begley 25 5 0 0 2 24 14 7 3 0 .875 4.20 8 C-OF
Ed Caskin 34 1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 SS
Roger Connor 28 118 1263 1164 65 34 55 .973 10.42 1B
Larry Corcoran 26 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 OF
Pat Deasley 28 45 1 6 8 230 167 42 21 4 .909 4.64 29 C-OF
Frank Devin 26 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 OF
Jim Devlin 20 1 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 P
Mike Dorgan 32 119 6 1 110 210 174 14 22 5 .895 1.58 OF-1B
Dude Esterbrook 29 123 410 148 219 43 9 .895 2.98 3B
Buck Ewing 26 75 2 18 3 444 311 97 36 4 .919 5.44 31 C-OF-1B
Bill Finley 22 16 0 7 1 44 29 10 5 1 .886 2.44 11 C-OF
Joe Gerhardt 31 123 752 340 355 57 50 .924 5.65 2B
Pete Gillespie 34 97 95 1 1 141 121 6 14 0 .901 1.31 OF
Tim Keefe 29 65 0 1 0 151 29 107 15 3 .901 2.09 P-OF
Jim O'Rourke 35 112 1 62 0 493 369 96 28 5 .943 4.15 48 OF-C-1B
Danny Richardson 23 72 20 42 2 135 103 26 6 3 .956 1.79 OF-P-2B-3B-SS
John Ward 26 122 529 91 369 69 36 .870 3.77 SS
Mickey Welch 26 62 0 3 0 106 19 82 5 0 .953 1.63 P-OF
Team Totals 29.2 124 4938 3083 1496 359 175 .927 3.95 127
Rank in 8 NL teams 8 2
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 26 50 392 270 91 31 4 .921 7.22
Jim O'Rourke 35 47 352 250 83 19 3 .946 7.09
Pat Deasley 28 30 200 147 38 15 4 .925 6.17
Bill Finley 22 8 34 21 10 3 1 .912 3.88
Gene Begley 25 3 22 13 6 3 0 .864 6.33
League Average .917 6.80
Team Total 124 1000 701 228 71 12 .929 6.73

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Roger Connor 28 118 1263 1164 65 34 55 .973 10.42
Mike Dorgan 32 3 23 21 1 1 1 .957 7.33
Buck Ewing 26 2 19 14 2 3 0 .842 8.00
Jim O'Rourke 35 2 20 18 2 0 1 1.000 10.00
League Average .968 10.26
Team Total 124 1325 1217 70 38 57 .971 10.30

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Joe Gerhardt 31 123 752 340 355 57 50 .924 5.65
Danny Richardson 23 1 6 3 3 0 1 1.000 6.00
League Average .909 5.50
Team Total 124 758 343 358 57 51 .925 5.65

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Dude Esterbrook 29 123 410 148 219 43 9 .895 2.98
Danny Richardson 23 1 5 2 3 0 0 1.000 5.00
League Average .865 3.27
Team Total 124 415 150 222 43 9 .896 3.00

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
John Ward 26 122 529 91 369 69 36 .870 3.77
Ed Caskin 34 1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Danny Richardson 23 1 7 1 5 1 1 .857 6.00
League Average .878 4.24
Team Total 124 539 95 374 70 37 .870 3.78

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Mike Dorgan 32 116 6 1 110 187 153 13 21 4 .888 1.43
Pete Gillespie 34 97 95 1 1 141 121 6 14 0 .901 1.31
Danny Richardson 23 64 20 42 2 106 94 7 5 0 .953 1.58
Jim O'Rourke 35 63 1 62 0 121 101 11 9 1 .926 1.78
Buck Ewing 26 23 2 18 3 33 27 4 2 0 .939 1.35
Pat Deasley 28 15 1 6 8 30 20 4 6 0 .800 1.60
Bill Finley 22 8 0 7 1 10 8 0 2 0 .800 1.00
Mickey Welch 26 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Gene Begley 25 2 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
Larry Corcoran 26 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
Frank Devin 26 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Tim Keefe 29 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .888 1.71
Team Total 124 631 525 46 60 5 .905 1.45

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Tim Keefe 29 64 151 29 107 15 3 .901 2.13
Mickey Welch 26 59 106 19 82 5 0 .953 1.71
Danny Richardson 23 5 11 3 8 0 1 1.000 2.20
Jim Devlin 20 1 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00
League Average .912 2.06
Team Total 124 270 52 198 20 4 .926 1.94

1885 / 1887 Fielding Statistics