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1885 New York Metropolitans

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1884 / 1886

44-64, Finished 7th in American Association (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jim Gifford (44-64)
Scored 526 runs, Allowed 688 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 41-67

Ballparks: Polo Grounds I (Southeast Diamond) ·
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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Game Results

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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 9 .243 .270 .291 .561 91 78 1
2 1B Dave Orr 25 107 455 444 76 152 29 21 6 77 8 .342 .358 .543 .901 203 241 3
3 2B Tom Forster 26 57 231 213 28 47 7 2 0 18 17 .221 .281 .272 .554 89 58 1
4 SS Candy Nelson* 36 107 484 420 98 107 12 4 1 30 61 .255 .353 .310 .663 127 130 3
5 3B Frank Hankinson 29 94 375 362 43 81 12 2 2 44 12 .224 .251 .285 .535 82 103 1
6 OF Steve Brady? 33 108 465 434 60 128 14 5 3 58 25 .295 .342 .371 .713 142 161 6
7 OF Chief Roseman 28 101 445 410 72 114 13 14 4 46 25 .278 .335 .407 .742 152 167 10
8 OF Ed Kennedy? 29 96 365 349 35 71 8 4 2 21 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 8 .173 .205 .188 .393 34 38 0
10 2B Dasher Troy 29 45 186 177 24 39 3 3 2 12 5 .220 .258 .305 .563 91 54 4
11 IF Jim Reilly? 24 10 42 40 6 7 3 0 0 3 2 .175 .214 .250 .464 58 10 0
12 C Cal Broughton 24 11 42 41 1 6 1 0 0 1 1 .146 .167 .171 .337 15 7 0
13 2B Dick Pierson? 27 3 11 9 1 1 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 .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 11 .196 .250 .242 .492 68 37 0
16 P Ed Cushman 33 22 78 69 5 10 1 0 0 3 9 .145 .244 .159 .403 39 11 0
17 P Doug Crothers 25 18 60 51 11 8 0 0 0 0 8 .157 .283 .157 .440 53 8 1
18 P Ed Bagley? 21 15 53 52 5 9 1 0 1 3 1 .173 .189 .250 .439 48 13 0
19 P Buck Becannon? 25 10 35 33 3 10 0 0 0 2 1 .303 .343 .303 .646 121 10 1
Team Totals 29.4 108 3983 3731 526 921 123 57 21 362 217 .247 .295 .327 .622 111 1221 35
Rank in 8 AA teams 8 8 7 5 7 3 1 1 5 4 4 3 4 3 7 7 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
* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Jack Lynch 28 23 21 .523 3.61 44 43 1 43 1 0 379.0 410 243 152 17 42 177 3 0 33 1606 77 1.193 9.7 0.4 1.0 4.2 4.21
2 SP Ed Cushman* 33 8 14 .364 2.78 22 22 0 22 0 0 191.0 158 105 59 2 33 133 3 1 18 790 101 1.000 7.4 0.1 1.6 6.3 4.03
3 SP Doug Crothers 25 7 11 .389 5.08 18 18 0 18 1 0 154.0 192 135 87 4 49 40 2 1 16 706 55 1.565 11.2 0.2 2.9 2.3 0.82
4 SP Ed Bagley? 21 4 9 .308 4.93 15 14 1 10 0 0 115.0 131 102 63 5 48 44 8 2 17 527 57 1.557 10.3 0.4 3.8 3.4 0.92
5 SP Buck Becannon? 25 2 8 .200 6.25 10 10 0 10 0 0 85.0 108 84 59 5 24 13 5 1 17 394 45 1.553 11.4 0.5 2.5 1.4 0.54
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 Dave Orr 25 0 0 7.20 3 0 3 0 0 0 10.0 11 13 8 2 5 1 0 0 2 49 41 1.600 9.9 1.8 4.5 0.9 0.20
7 Frank Hankinson 29 0 0 4.50 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 9 79 1.500 9.0 4.5 4.5 0.0 0.00
8 Chief Roseman 28 0 1 .000 27.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 3 5 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 11 16 5.000 27.0 0.0 18.0 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 27.4 44 64 .407 4.15 108 108 5 103 2 0 937.0 1015 688 432 36 204 408 21 5 103 4092 68 1.301 9.7 0.3 2.0 3.9 2.00
Rank in 8 AA teams 7 2 8 6 7 5 8 6 7 8 8 3 5
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary
Buck Becannon 25 10 19 1 17 1 0 .947 1.80 P
Ed Bagley 21 19 36 7 23 6 0 .833 1.58 P-OF
Steve Brady 33 112 245 198 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 57 313 135 143 35 21 .888 4.88 2B-OF
Frank Hankinson 29 95 351 106 212 33 9 .906 3.35 P-3B
Bill Holbert 30 57 396 256 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 96 201 154 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 P-1B
Dick Pierson 27 3 22 9 6 7 1 .682 5.00 2B
Jim Reilly 24 10 73 33 29 11 3 .849 6.20 2B-3B
Charlie Reipschlager 29 73 469 277 135 57 8 .878 5.64 48 C-3B-OF-2B-SS
Chief Roseman 28 102 215 177 9 29 1 .865 1.82 P-OF
Dasher Troy 29 45 269 128 103 38 17 .859 5.13 2B-OF-SS
Team Totals 29.2 108 4562 2805 1304 453 156 .901 4.14 99
Rank in 8 AA teams 3 7 7
Age G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Ed Bagley? 21 53 -4 0 0 0 0 1 1 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Purchased 1/O
Buck Becannon? 25 35 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0.3 3 0.3 0.0 $ 1
Steve Brady? 33 465 20 -2 0 0 -3 -7 8 16 1.4 19 1.8 -0.4 $ *O/345
Cal Broughton 24 42 -5 0 0 0 -2 1 1 -5 -0.5 -3 -0.3 -0.2 $ 2
Doug Crothers 25 60 -3 0 0 0 0 1 1 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ 1
Ed Cushman 33 78 -5 -1 0 0 0 1 1 -4 -0.3 -4 -0.4 0.1 $ 1
Tom Forster 26 231 -4 -1 0 0 -4 1 4 -4 -0.4 0 0.0 -0.4 $ 4/O
Frank Hankinson 29 375 -11 -1 0 0 8 3 7 6 0.7 -2 -0.2 0.9 $ Purchased *5/1
Bill Holbert 30 210 -18 -1 0 0 2 2 4 -11 -0.9 -13 -1.2 0.3 $ 2O/5
Jones? -- 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /5
Ed Kennedy? 29 365 -15 -1 0 0 -2 -6 6 -18 -1.6 -16 -1.5 -0.1 $ *O
Jack Lynch 28 164 -7 -1 0 0 0 3 3 -2 -0.1 -2 -0.2 0.1 $ 1
Candy Nelson* 36 484 16 1 0 0 2 7 8 34 3.2 32 3.0 0.2 $ *6/5
Dave Orr 25 455 49 0 0 0 -5 0 8 52 4.7 57 5.3 -0.6 $ *3/1
Dick Pierson? 27 11 -1 0 0 0 -2 0 0 -3 -0.3 -1 -0.1 -0.2 $ /4
Jim Reilly? 24 42 -2 0 0 0 -3 0 1 -4 -0.4 -1 -0.1 -0.3 $ /45
Charlie Reipschlager 29 278 -5 -1 0 0 -1 4 5 2 0.3 3 0.3 0.0 $ 2/5O46
Chief Roseman 28 445 23 0 0 0 -4 -5 7 21 1.9 25 2.3 -0.4 $ *O/1
Dasher Troy 29 186 -3 0 0 0 -9 1 3 -8 -0.8 1 0.1 -0.9 $ 4/O6
Team Total 29.3 3983 26 -8 0 0 -23 8 69 72 6.9 95 8.8 -1.9 $
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
Ed Bagley? 21 115.0 14 102 80 -2 1.0 -22 -2.7 $ Purchased
Buck Becannon? 25 85.0 10 84 59 -1 1.0 -25 -2.8 $
Doug Crothers 25 154.0 18 135 107 -3 1.0 -28 -3.5 $
Ed Cushman* 33 191.0 22 105 133 -3 1.0 28 1.9 $
Frank Hankinson 29 2.0 0 1 1 0 1.0 0 0.0 $ Purchased
Jack Lynch 28 379.0 43 243 264 -7 1.0 21 0.3 $
Dave Orr 25 10.0 0 13 7 0 1.0 -6 -0.6 $
Chief Roseman 28 1.0 1 5 1 0 1.0 -4 -0.4 $
Team Total 27.4 937.0 108 688 652 -16 1.0 -36 -7.8 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1884 / 1886 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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