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1885 New York Metropolitans Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1884 / 1886)
44-64, Finished 7th in American Association
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Scored 526 runs, Allowed 688 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 41-67
Manager: Jim Gifford (44-64)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds I West Diamond (ballparks.com)

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 84, Pitching - 86;   one-year: Batting - 84, Pitching - 86

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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 Reipschlager 29 72 278 268 29 65 11 1 0 21 0 9 .243 .270 .291 .561 91 78 1
2 1B Dave Orr 25 107 455 444 76 152 29 21 6 77 0 8 .342 .358 .543 .901 203 241 3
3 2B Tom Forster 26 57 231 213 28 47 7 2 0 18 0 17 .221 .281 .272 .554 89 58 1
4 SS Candy Nelson* 36 107 484 420 98 107 12 4 1 30 0 61 .255 .353 .310 .663 127 130 3
5 3B Frank Hankinson 29 94 375 362 43 81 12 2 2 44 0 12 .224 .251 .285 .535 82 103 1
6 OF Steve Brady? 33 108 465 434 60 128 14 5 3 58 0 25 .295 .342 .371 .713 142 161 6
7 OF Chief Roseman 29 101 445 410 72 114 13 14 4 46 0 25 .278 .335 .407 .742 152 167 10
8 OF Ed Kennedy? 29 96 365 349 35 71 8 4 2 21 0 12 .203 .238 .266 .505 72 93 4
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 Bill Holbert 30 56 210 202 13 35 3 0 0 13 0 8 .173 .205 .188 .393 34 38 0
10 2B Dasher Troy 29 45 186 177 24 39 3 3 2 12 0 5 .220 .258 .305 .563 91 54 4
11 IF Joe Reilly? 24 10 42 40 6 7 3 0 0 3 0 2 .175 .214 .250 .464 58 10 0
12 C Cal Broughton 24 11 42 41 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 .146 .167 .171 .337 15 7 0
13 2B Dick Pierson? 27 3 11 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .111 .273 .111 .384 34 1 0
14 3B Jones? 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 70 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
15 P Jack Lynch 28 44 164 153 16 30 5 1 0 10 0 11 .196 .250 .242 .492 68 37 0
16 P Ed Cushman 33 22 78 69 5 10 1 0 0 3 0 9 .145 .244 .159 .403 39 11 0
17 P Doug Crothers 25 18 60 51 11 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 .157 .283 .157 .440 53 8 1
18 P Ed Begley? 22 15 53 52 5 9 1 0 1 3 0 1 .173 .189 .250 .439 48 13 0
19 P Buck Becannon? 25 10 35 33 3 10 0 0 0 2 0 1 .303 .343 .303 .646 121 10 1
Team Totals 29.5 108 3983 3731 526 921 123 57 21 362 0 217 .247 .295 .327 .622 111 1221 35
Rank in 8 AA teams 8 8 7 5 7 3 5 4 4 2 4 3 7
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 25 35 23 3 3.5 61 .303 .303 .233 .343 .277 .303 .312 .646 .589 121 .507 0.8 0.1 .522 .030 .000 1
?Ed Begley 22 53 43 2 1.2 61 .157 .173 .233 .189 .276 .250 .312 .439 .589 48 .134 -2.8 -0.3 .326 .096 .077 .0 1/O
?Steve Brady 33 465 306 54 4.7 61 .290 .295 .233 .342 .277 .371 .312 .713 .589 142 .641 21.0 2.4 .627 .134 .076 .0 *O/345
Cal Broughton 24 42 35 1 0.8 61 .146 .146 .233 .167 .276 .171 .312 .337 .589 15 .060 -3.6 -0.4 .229 .049 .024 2
Doug Crothers 25 60 43 2 1.2 61 .157 .157 .233 .283 .276 .157 .312 .440 .589 53 .134 -1.8 -0.2 .395 .157 .000 1
Ed Cushman 33 78 59 3 1.4 61 .145 .145 .233 .244 .276 .159 .312 .403 .589 39 .155 -3.8 -0.4 .339 .145 .014 1
Tom Forster 26 231 166 16 2.6 61 .221 .221 .233 .281 .277 .272 .312 .554 .589 89 .371 -1.3 -0.1 .458 .131 .052 4/O
Frank Hankinson 29 375 281 26 2.5 61 .219 .224 .233 .251 .277 .285 .312 .535 .589 82 .354 -6.4 -0.7 .413 .094 .061 .0 *5/1
Bill Holbert 30 210 167 8 1.3 61 .173 .173 .233 .205 .276 .188 .312 .393 .589 34 .141 -13.4 -1.6 .275 .054 .015 2O/5
?Jones -- 4 3 0 0.0 61 .250 .250 .233 .250 .276 .250 .312 .500 .589 70 .000 -0.1 -0.0 .333 .000 .000 /5
?Ed Kennedy 29 365 278 21 2.0 61 .199 .203 .233 .238 .277 .266 .312 .505 .589 72 .275 -10.0 -1.2 .392 .097 .063 .0 *O
Jack Lynch 28 164 123 9 2.0 61 .196 .196 .233 .250 .276 .242 .312 .492 .589 68 .262 -4.4 -0.5 .390 .118 .046 1
*Candy Nelson 36 484 313 45 3.8 61 .253 .255 .233 .353 .276 .310 .312 .663 .589 127 .552 17.6 2.0 .620 .200 .055 .0 *6/5
Dave Orr 25 455 292 85 7.8 61 .333 .342 .233 .358 .277 .543 .312 .901 .589 203 .817 45.9 5.1 .863 .218 .200 .0 *3/1
?Dick Pierson 27 11 8 0 0.0 61 .111 .111 .233 .273 .277 .111 .312 .384 .589 34 .000 -0.5 -0.1 .375 .222 .000 /4
?Joe Reilly 24 42 33 2 1.6 61 .175 .175 .233 .214 .276 .250 .312 .464 .589 58 .202 -1.6 -0.2 .364 .125 .075 /45
Charlie Reipschlager 29 278 203 21 2.8 61 .243 .243 .233 .270 .276 .291 .312 .561 .589 91 .402 -1.9 -0.2 .433 .082 .049 2/5O46
Chief Roseman 29 445 296 53 4.8 61 .271 .278 .233 .335 .276 .407 .312 .742 .589 152 .647 23.1 2.6 .682 .190 .129 .0 *O/1
Dasher Troy 29 186 138 13 2.5 61 .211 .220 .233 .258 .276 .305 .312 .563 .589 91 .361 -1.6 -0.2 .457 .113 .085 .0 4/O6
League Average 3.4 73 .241 .245 .251 .290 .297 .325 .336 .615 .633 95 .492 .515 .134 .080
Team Total 3983 2810 364 3.5 61 .243 .247 .233 .295 .277 .327 .312 .622 .589 111 .503 55.2 6.0 .524 .139 .080 .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 25 15 50 48 4 14 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 .292 .320 .292 .612 4 10 10
?Ed Begley 22 22 76 75 6 12 1 0 1 4 0 1 0 .160 .171 .213 .384 3 15 15
?Steve Brady 33 158 671 628 83 181 20 7 4 80 0 35 0 .288 .334 .361 .695 74 108 108
Cal Broughton 24 22 85 84 2 10 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 .119 .129 .131 .260 1 15 15
Doug Crothers 25 26 86 74 15 11 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 .149 .267 .149 .416 3 18 18
Ed Cushman 33 47 167 153 13 23 3 0 0 7 0 14 0 .150 .222 .170 .391 6 32 32
Tom Forster 26 83 333 308 38 66 10 3 0 24 0 24 0 .214 .273 .266 .540 22 57 57
Frank Hankinson 29 137 545 527 61 117 17 3 3 63 0 17 0 .222 .248 .283 .530 36 94 94
Bill Holbert 30 82 303 292 17 48 4 0 0 17 0 11 0 .164 .195 .178 .373 10 56 56
?Jones -- 1 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
?Ed Kennedy 29 140 529 506 48 100 11 6 3 29 0 17 0 .198 .233 .261 .493 29 96 96
Jack Lynch 28 64 239 223 23 43 7 1 0 14 0 16 0 .193 .247 .233 .480 13 44 44
*Candy Nelson 36 156 701 610 139 153 17 6 1 42 0 87 0 .251 .348 .303 .651 64 107 107
Dave Orr 25 156 658 643 107 217 41 30 9 108 0 11 0 .337 .353 .537 .889 120 107 107
?Dick Pierson 27 4 16 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000 .188 .000 .188 0 3 3
?Joe Reilly 24 15 61 58 8 10 4 0 0 4 0 3 0 .172 .213 .241 .454 3 10 10
Charlie Reipschlager 29 105 403 389 41 93 16 1 0 29 0 13 0 .239 .266 .285 .551 29 72 72
Chief Roseman 29 147 644 594 100 162 18 20 6 64 0 36 0 .273 .329 .401 .730 74 101 101
Dasher Troy 29 66 271 258 35 57 4 4 3 17 0 7 0 .221 .258 .302 .561 19 45 45
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 25 2 38 11 38 36 3 10 0 0 0 2 0 1 .278 .316 .278 .594 102 10 1
?Ed Begley 22 2 182 48 182 173 17 31 5 0 1 11 0 9 31 .179 .220 .225 .445 42 39 0
?Steve Brady 33 5 1629 366 1629 1564 257 417 42 15 4 75 6 2 59 15 .267 .296 .320 .616 100 501 6
Cal Broughton 24 3 143 39 143 139 10 27 6 0 0 3 0 4 .194 .217 .237 .454 57 33 0
Doug Crothers 25 2 75 22 75 66 13 10 0 0 0 0 0 8 .152 .253 .152 .405 42 10 1
Ed Cushman 33 3 154 43 154 140 14 23 2 0 0 6 0 14 7 .164 .240 .179 .419 40 25 0
Tom Forster 26 3 445 113 445 415 43 82 12 2 0 20 0 29 12 .198 .252 .236 .488 63 98 1
Frank Hankinson 29 7 2156 549 2156 2083 245 457 75 22 9 190 0 72 211 .219 .246 .289 .535 70 603 1
Bill Holbert 30 9 1904 491 1904 1859 150 387 32 2 0 98 0 43 91 .208 .227 .228 .454 48 423 2
?Jones -- 1 4 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 70 1 0
?Ed Kennedy 29 3 1133 293 1133 1083 141 221 20 13 5 21 0 45 .204 .239 .260 .500 62 282 5
Jack Lynch 28 4 564 151 564 536 52 93 12 5 0 13 0 28 8 .174 .215 .215 .429 40 115 0
*Candy Nelson 36 10 2616 579 2616 2399 454 621 75 21 3 149 13 2 205 32 .259 .320 .311 .632 106 747 12
Dave Orr 25 3 972 231 972 955 164 330 65 37 17 200 0 13 .346 .357 .545 .901 195 520 4
?Dick Pierson 27 1 11 3 11 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .111 .273 .111 .384 34 1 0
?Joe Reilly 24 1 42 10 42 40 6 7 3 0 0 3 0 2 .175 .214 .250 .464 58 10 0
Charlie Reipschlager 29 3 663 168 663 646 58 148 28 5 0 21 0 14 .229 .249 .288 .537 75 186 3
Chief Roseman 29 4 1651 383 1651 1575 258 422 63 37 9 75 0 60 41 .268 .302 .372 .674 118 586 16
Dasher Troy 29 5 1175 292 1175 1127 166 274 42 20 4 51 0 41 52 .243 .274 .327 .601 91 368 7
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

1884 / 1886 Batting Statistics