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1885 New York Metropolitans Fielding 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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1884 / 1886 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
Buck Becannon 25 10 19 1 17 1 0 .947 1.80 P
Ed Begley 22 19 0 2 2 36 7 23 6 0 .833 1.58 P-OF
Steve Brady 33 112 0 0 105 245 198 18 29 5 .882 1.93 OF-1B-2B-3B
Cal Broughton 24 11 93 61 19 13 1 .860 7.27 16 C
Doug Crothers 25 18 42 5 30 7 1 .833 1.94 P
Ed Cushman 33 22 29 3 21 5 0 .828 1.09 P
Tom Forster 26 57 3 2 0 313 135 143 35 21 .888 4.88 2B-OF
Frank Hankinson 29 95 351 106 212 33 9 .906 3.35 3B-P
Bill Holbert 30 57 8 5 0 396 256 96 44 7 .889 6.18 35 C-OF-3B
Jones -- 1 6 2 4 0 0 1.000 6.00 3B
Ed Kennedy 29 96 95 1 0 201 154 15 32 1 .841 1.76 OF
Jack Lynch 28 44 49 11 34 4 0 .918 1.02 P
Candy Nelson 36 108 586 153 370 63 33 .892 4.84 SS-3B
Dave Orr 25 110 1148 1089 20 39 48 .966 10.08 1B-P
Dick Pierson 27 3 22 9 6 7 1 .682 5.00 2B
Joe Reilly 24 10 73 33 29 11 3 .849 6.20 2B-3B
Charlie Reipschlager 29 73 2 3 1 469 277 135 57 8 .878 5.64 48 C-OF-3B-2B-SS
Chief Roseman 29 102 1 99 1 215 177 9 29 1 .865 1.82 OF-P
Dasher Troy 29 45 0 0 2 269 128 103 38 17 .859 5.13 2B-OF-SS
Team Totals 29.3 108 4562 2805 1304 453 156 .901 4.14 99
Rank in 8 AA teams 3 8
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
Charlie Reipschlager 29 59 431 262 117 52 6 .879 6.42
Bill Holbert 30 39 341 227 80 34 3 .900 7.87
Cal Broughton 24 11 93 61 19 13 1 .860 7.27
League Average .906 6.54
Team Total 108 865 550 216 99 10 .886 7.03

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Dave Orr 25 107 1148 1089 20 39 48 .966 10.36
Steve Brady 33 4 12 12 0 0 1 1.000 3.00
League Average .966 10.50
Team Total 108 1160 1101 20 39 49 .966 10.10

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Tom Forster 26 52 299 127 143 29 21 .903 5.19
Dasher Troy 29 42 262 124 103 35 17 .866 5.40
Joe Reilly 24 8 66 32 24 10 3 .848 7.00
Dick Pierson 27 3 22 9 6 7 1 .682 5.00
Steve Brady 33 2 18 8 7 3 1 .833 7.50
Charlie Reipschlager 29 1 3 1 0 2 0 .333 1.00
League Average .901 6.05
Team Total 108 670 301 283 86 43 .872 5.41

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Frank Hankinson 29 94 351 106 212 33 9 .906 3.38
Charlie Reipschlager 29 6 21 7 13 1 2 .952 3.33
Bill Holbert 30 5 27 6 11 10 2 .630 3.40
Joe Reilly 24 2 7 1 5 1 0 .857 3.00
Steve Brady 33 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
Jones 1 6 2 4 0 0 1.000 6.00
Candy Nelson 36 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .860 2.97
Team Total 108 413 122 246 45 13 .891 3.35

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Candy Nelson 36 107 586 153 370 63 33 .892 4.89
Charlie Reipschlager 29 1 7 0 5 2 0 .714 5.00
Dasher Troy 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .879 4.67
Team Total 108 593 153 375 65 33 .890 4.84

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Steve Brady 33 105 0 0 105 214 178 10 26 3 .879 1.79
Chief Roseman 29 101 1 99 1 215 177 9 29 1 .865 1.84
Ed Kennedy 29 96 95 1 0 201 154 15 32 1 .841 1.76
Bill Holbert 30 13 8 5 0 28 23 5 0 2 1.000 2.15
Charlie Reipschlager 29 6 2 3 1 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.17
Tom Forster 26 5 3 2 0 14 8 0 6 0 .571 1.60
Ed Begley 22 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Dasher Troy 29 2 0 0 2 7 4 0 3 0 .571 2.00
League Average .879 1.82
Team Total 108 686 551 39 96 7 .860 1.78

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jack Lynch 28 44 49 11 34 4 0 .918 1.02
Ed Cushman 33 22 29 3 21 5 0 .828 1.09
Doug Crothers 25 18 42 5 30 7 1 .833 1.94
Ed Begley 22 15 36 7 23 6 0 .833 2.00
Buck Becannon 25 10 19 1 17 1 0 .947 1.80
Dave Orr 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Frank Hankinson 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Chief Roseman 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .875 1.77
Team Total 108 175 27 125 23 1 .869 1.33

1884 / 1886 Fielding Statistics