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1886 New York Metropolitans Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1885 / 1887)
53-82, Finished 7th in American Association
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Scored 628 runs, Allowed 766 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 55-80
Manager: Jim Gifford (5-12) and Bob Ferguson (48-70)
Ballpark: St. George Cricket Grounds

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 96, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 106

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Team Roster & Games By Position

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Steve Behel 25 Nov 6, 1860 2 59 59 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 33 0 59
Steve Brady 34 165 Jul 14, 1851 6 124 124 124 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 123 123
Harry Brooks 20 Nov 30, 1865 1st 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Pat Connell 24 6' 1" 180 1862 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Crotty 25 R R Dec 24, 1860 4 14 14 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Cushman 34 R L 6' 0" 177 Mar 27, 1852 4 38 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Donahue 24 R R 6' 0" 175 Jan 8, 1862 1st 49 49 49 0 19 0 0 0 0 12 21 1 32
Tom Forster 27 R 5' 9" 153 May 1, 1859 4 67 67 67 0 0 0 62 0 1 2 2 0 4
Elmer Foster 24 R L 5' 10" 178 Aug 15, 1861 1st 35 35 35 0 0 0 21 0 0 9 5 0 14
Frank Hankinson 30 R R 5' 11" 168 Apr 29, 1856 8 136 136 136 0 0 0 0 136 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Holbert 31 R R 197 Mar 14, 1855 10 48 48 48 0 45 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 3
Jack Lynch 29 R R 5' 8" 185 Feb 5, 1857 5 51 51 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Mays 21 R May 17, 1865 2 41 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom McLaughlin 26 R Mar 28, 1860 4 74 74 74 0 0 0 10 0 63 1 0 0 1
John Meister 23 5' 8" 175 May 10, 1863 1st 45 45 45 0 0 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 0
Candy Nelson 37 L R 5' 6" 145 1849 11 109 109 109 0 0 0 0 0 73 0 28 8 36
Dave Orr 26 R R 5' 11" 250 Sep 29, 1859 4 136 136 136 0 0 136 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Charlie Reipschlager 30 R R 160 Feb 7, 1856 4 65 65 65 0 57 0 0 0 0 1 6 2 9
Chief Roseman 30 R R 5' 7" 167 1856 5 134 134 134 1 0 0 0 0 0 88 44 3 134
John Shaffer 22 R Feb 18, 1864 1st 8 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chief Zimmer 25 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 23, 1860 2 6 6 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

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