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1884 New York Metropolitans Batting Statistics
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75-32, Finished 1st in American Association
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Scored 734 runs, Allowed 423 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-29
Manager: Jim Mutrie (75-32)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds I West Diamond (ballparks.com)

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 96;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 96
Won AA Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (3-0) to Providence Grays

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 American Association  Champions

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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 Bill Holbert 29 65 264 255 28 53 5 0 0 0 0 7 .208 .235 .227 .462 51 58 2
2 1B Dave Orr 24 110 464 458 82 162 32 13 9 112 0 5 .354 .362 .539 .901 190 247 1
3 2B Dasher Troy 28 107 443 421 80 111 22 10 2 0 0 19 .264 .300 .378 .678 120 159 3
4 SS Candy Nelson* 35 111 515 432 114 110 15 3 1 0 0 74 .255 .375 .310 .685 126 134 9
5 3B Dude Esterbrook 27 112 499 477 110 150 29 11 1 0 0 12 .314 .345 .428 .772 150 204 10
6 OF Steve Brady? 32 112 506 485 102 122 11 3 1 0 0 21 .252 .283 .293 .575 88 142 0
7 OF Chief Roseman 28 107 463 436 97 130 16 11 4 0 0 21 .298 .339 .413 .752 144 180 6
8 OF Ed Kennedy? 28 103 395 378 49 72 6 2 1 0 0 16 .190 .225 .225 .450 47 85 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 Charlie Reipschlager 28 59 236 233 21 56 13 2 0 0 0 1 .240 .250 .313 .563 82 73 2
10 UT Gracie Pierce 5 20 20 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .300 .550 78 6 0
11 C Henry Oxley 26 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
12 C Tony Murphy? 25 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 118 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
13 P Tim Keefe 27 62 229 210 27 50 3 6 3 0 0 18 .238 .301 .352 .654 112 74 1
14 P Jack Lynch 27 55 207 198 21 30 2 3 0 0 0 9 .152 .188 .192 .380 24 38 0
15 P Buck Becannon? 24 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
Team Totals 28.7 112 4250 4012 734 1052 155 64 22 112 0 203 .262 .304 .349 .653 112 1401 35
Rank in 13 AA teams 2 2 2 2 6 5 2 12 2 1 4 2 3
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
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Advanced Batting

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Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary
?Buck Becannon 24 3 3 0 0.0 68 .000 .000 .244 .000 .283 .000 .333 .000 .616 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /1
?Steve Brady 32 506 363 40 2.9 68 .250 .252 .244 .283 .283 .293 .333 .575 .616 88 .448 -6.4 -0.8 .449 .085 .041 .0 *O/34
Dude Esterbrook 27 499 327 68 5.4 68 .313 .314 .244 .345 .283 .428 .333 .772 .616 150 .722 26.0 3.0 .691 .138 .113 .0 *5
Bill Holbert 29 264 202 13 1.7 68 .208 .208 .244 .235 .283 .227 .333 .462 .616 51 .232 -13.3 -1.6 .332 .047 .020 2/O6
Tim Keefe 27 229 160 22 3.6 68 .227 .238 .244 .301 .283 .352 .333 .654 .616 112 .550 2.9 0.3 .581 .200 .114 .0 1/O
?Ed Kennedy 28 395 306 19 1.6 68 .188 .190 .244 .225 .283 .225 .333 .450 .616 47 .220 -21.5 -2.5 .333 .077 .034 .0 *O/426
Jack Lynch 27 207 168 7 1.1 68 .152 .152 .244 .188 .283 .192 .333 .380 .616 24 .120 -16.4 -1.9 .280 .086 .040 1
?Tony Murphy 25 3 2 0 0.0 68 .333 .333 .244 .333 .283 .333 .333 .667 .616 118 .000 0.0 0.0 .500 .000 .000 /2
*Candy Nelson 35 515 322 49 4.0 68 .253 .255 .244 .375 .283 .310 .333 .685 .616 126 .594 18.7 2.1 .674 .227 .056 .0 *6/4
Dave Orr 24 464 296 89 7.9 68 .341 .354 .244 .362 .283 .539 .333 .901 .616 190 .836 42.7 4.8 .855 .197 .186 .0 *3/O
Henry Oxley 26 3 3 0 0.0 68 .000 .000 .244 .000 .283 .000 .333 .000 .616 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /2
Gracie Pierce -- 20 15 2 3.5 68 .250 .250 .244 .250 .283 .300 .333 .550 .616 78 .535 -0.5 -0.1 .400 .050 .050 /4O
Charlie Reipschlager 28 236 177 18 2.7 68 .240 .240 .244 .250 .283 .313 .333 .563 .616 82 .412 -4.4 -0.5 .429 .077 .073 2/O
Chief Roseman 28 463 306 59 5.0 68 .292 .298 .244 .339 .283 .413 .333 .752 .616 144 .693 20.6 2.4 .676 .163 .115 .0 *O
Dasher Troy 28 443 310 47 4.0 68 .260 .264 .244 .300 .283 .378 .333 .678 .616 120 .593 9.0 1.0 .584 .159 .114 .0 *4
League Average 3.2 67 .235 .239 .244 .278 .282 .324 .332 .602 .615 96 .489 .497 .129 .085
Team Total 4250 2960 433 3.8 68 .258 .262 .244 .304 .283 .349 .333 .653 .616 112 .577 56.2 6.1 .554 .138 .087 .0
Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact
?Buck Becannon 24 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
?Steve Brady 32 180 791 760 139 178 16 4 1 0 0 31 0 .234 .264 .270 .534 55 112 112
Dude Esterbrook 27 180 772 741 149 217 42 16 1 0 0 17 0 .293 .321 .397 .718 91 112 112
Bill Holbert 29 104 413 400 37 76 7 0 0 0 0 10 0 .190 .215 .208 .423 18 65 65
Tim Keefe 27 99 357 330 37 73 4 9 4 0 0 26 0 .221 .280 .324 .604 30 62 62
?Ed Kennedy 28 165 620 596 66 105 9 3 1 0 0 23 0 .176 .208 .206 .414 26 103 103
Jack Lynch 27 88 326 313 28 44 3 4 0 0 0 13 0 .141 .175 .176 .351 10 55 55
?Tony Murphy 25 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
*Candy Nelson 35 178 795 675 154 159 22 4 1 0 0 107 0 .236 .351 .284 .635 66 111 111
Dave Orr 24 176 717 709 111 234 46 19 13 151 0 7 0 .330 .338 .504 .841 120 110 110
Henry Oxley 26 4 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .091 .000 .091 0 3 3
Gracie Pierce -- 8 32 32 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 5 5
Charlie Reipschlager 28 95 370 366 28 82 19 3 0 0 0 1 0 .224 .232 .292 .525 24 59 59
Chief Roseman 28 172 718 679 131 188 23 16 6 0 0 30 0 .277 .316 .384 .701 80 107 107
Dasher Troy 28 172 691 659 109 162 32 15 3 0 0 28 0 .246 .281 .354 .634 64 107 107
Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
?Buck Becannon 24 1 3 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
?Steve Brady 32 4 1164 258 1164 1130 197 289 28 10 1 17 6 2 34 15 .256 .277 .301 .578 85 340 0
Dude Esterbrook 27 4 1358 318 1358 1316 198 358 54 22 1 54 0 32 27 .272 .295 .349 .643 106 459 10
Bill Holbert 29 8 1694 435 1694 1657 137 352 29 2 0 85 0 35 91 .212 .230 .232 .462 50 385 2
Tim Keefe 27 5 925 243 925 853 112 195 27 23 4 41 0 71 84 .229 .289 .328 .617 96 280 1
?Ed Kennedy 28 2 768 197 768 734 106 150 12 9 3 0 0 33 .204 .240 .257 .497 58 189 1
Jack Lynch 27 3 400 107 400 383 36 63 7 4 0 3 0 17 8 .164 .200 .204 .404 29 78 0
?Tony Murphy 25 1 3 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 118 1 0
*Candy Nelson 35 9 2132 472 2132 1979 356 514 63 17 2 119 13 2 144 32 .260 .313 .312 .625 101 617 9
Dave Orr 24 2 517 124 517 511 88 178 36 16 11 123 0 5 .348 .356 .546 .902 188 279 1
Henry Oxley 26 1 8 3 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .125 .000 .125 -57 0 0
Gracie Pierce -- 3 312 84 312 307 21 57 4 2 0 2 0 5 .186 .199 .212 .410 38 65 0
Charlie Reipschlager 28 2 385 96 385 378 29 83 17 4 0 0 0 5 .220 .234 .286 .519 65 108 2
Chief Roseman 28 3 1206 282 1206 1165 186 308 50 23 5 29 0 35 41 .264 .289 .360 .649 107 419 6
Dasher Troy 28 4 989 247 989 950 142 235 39 17 2 39 0 36 52 .247 .277 .331 .608 92 314 3
Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

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