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1886 Philadelphia Athletics

Batting Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1885 / 1887

63-72, Finished 6th in American Association (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Lew Simmons (41-55) and Bill Sharsig (22-17)
Scored 772 runs, Allowed 942 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 55-80

Ballparks: Jefferson Street Grounds ·
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 103


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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 Wilbert Robinson 22 87 366 342 57 69 11 3 1 30 33 21 .202 .254 .260 .514 61 89 3
2 1B Harry Stovey 29 123 554 489 115 144 28 11 7 59 68 64 .294 .377 .440 .817 155 215 1
3 2B Lou Bierbauer* 20 137 543 522 56 118 17 5 2 47 19 21 .226 .256 .289 .545 71 151 0
4 SS Chippy McGarr 23 71 278 267 41 71 9 3 2 31 17 9 .266 .295 .345 .640 100 92 2
5 3B Jack Gleason 31 77 326 299 39 56 8 7 1 31 8 16 .187 .255 .271 .526 64 81 11
6 OF Ed Greer 21 71 274 264 33 51 5 3 1 20 12 8 .193 .223 .246 .469 47 65 2
7 OF John Coleman* 23 121 527 492 67 121 18 16 0 65 28 33 .246 .296 .348 .644 101 171 2
8 OF Henry Larkin 26 139 631 565 133 180 36 16 2 74 32 59 .319 .390 .450 .839 162 254 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
9 UT Jack O'Brien 26 105 468 423 65 107 25 7 0 56 23 38 .253 .325 .345 .670 110 146 7
10 UT Jocko Milligan 24 75 322 301 52 76 17 3 5 45 18 21 .252 .301 .379 .680 112 114 0
11 SS Joe Quest 33 42 170 150 14 31 4 1 0 10 5 20 .207 .300 .247 .547 72 37 0
12 3B Denny Lyons 20 32 135 123 22 26 3 1 0 11 7 8 .211 .281 .252 .534 67 31 4
13 OF Orator Shafer* 34 21 90 82 15 22 3 3 0 8 3 8 .268 .333 .378 .711 122 31 0
14 SS George Bradley 33 13 49 48 1 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 .083 .102 .125 .227 -29 6 0
15 IF John Irwin* 24 3 13 13 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .231 .231 .308 .538 68 4 0
16 OF Jim Hyndman? 19 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
17 SS Charlie Kelly? 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 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
18 P Al Atkinson 25 45 174 148 27 18 1 1 0 9 4 26 .122 .253 .142 .395 25 21 0
19 P Bobby Mathews 34 24 91 88 16 21 3 0 0 10 1 3 .239 .264 .273 .536 68 24 0
20 P Cyclone Miller? 26 21 81 66 8 9 2 0 0 1 3 14 .136 .296 .167 .463 46 11 1
21 P Bill Hart? 20 22 76 73 3 10 1 1 0 1 1 3 .137 .171 .178 .349 9 13 0
22 P Ted Kennedy* 21 20 72 68 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .044 .097 .044 .141 -55 3 1
23 P Jake Aydelott* 24 2 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .143 .000 .143 -54 0 0
24 P Sam Weaver 30 2 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -10 1 0
25 P Rex Smith? 25 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
26 P Charlie Gessner? 22 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 57 1 0
27 P Jim Brown? 25 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
28 P Ed Clark? 23 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 8 0 0
Team Totals 25.1 139 5275 4856 772 1142 192 82 21 510 284 378 .235 .296 .321 .617 93 1561 41
Rank in 8 AA teams 5 6 6 3 5 2 2 1 6 2 6 6 6 6 6 3 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 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
Al Atkinson 25 174 -13 0 0 0 0 3 3 -7 -0.5 -7 -0.6 0.1 $ 1
Jake Aydelott* 24 7 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /1
Lou Bierbauer* 20 543 -23 -2 0 0 -4 3 10 -16 -1.3 -12 -1.0 -0.3 $ *4/216
George Bradley 33 49 -8 0 0 0 0 1 1 -6 -0.5 -6 -0.5 0.0 $ Purchased 6
Jim Brown? 25 3 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /1
Ed Clark? 23 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /1
John Coleman* 23 527 -3 0 0 0 -1 -7 9 -2 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Free Agency *O/314
Charlie Gessner? 22 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /1
Jack Gleason 31 326 -15 0 0 0 -8 2 5 -16 -1.4 -8 -0.7 -0.7 $ 5
Ed Greer 21 274 -19 1 0 0 2 -4 5 -15 -1.3 -17 -1.5 0.2 $ O/2
Bill Hart? 20 76 -9 0 0 0 0 1 1 -7 -0.6 -7 -0.6 0.0 $ 1
Jim Hyndman? 19 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /O1
John Irwin* 24 13 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /65
Charlie Kelly? -- 3 -1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 -2 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ /6
Ted Kennedy* 21 72 -13 0 0 0 0 1 1 -11 -0.9 -11 -1.0 0.1 $ 1
Henry Larkin 26 631 41 1 0 0 1 -9 10 44 3.9 43 3.8 0.1 $ *O
Denny Lyons 20 135 -5 1 0 0 -3 1 2 -4 -0.3 -1 -0.1 -0.2 $ 5
Bobby Mathews 34 91 -4 0 0 0 0 1 2 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ 1/O
Chippy McGarr 23 278 -2 1 0 0 -6 5 5 3 0.3 9 0.8 -0.5 $ 6
Cyclone Miller? 26 81 -4 -1 0 0 0 1 1 -3 -0.2 -3 -0.3 0.1 $ 1/5O
Jocko Milligan 24 322 1 1 0 0 6 2 5 15 1.5 9 0.8 0.7 $ 23/O5
Jack O'Brien 26 468 3 -1 0 0 -8 4 7 5 0.5 13 1.1 -0.6 $ 2536/4O
Joe Quest 33 170 -5 -2 0 0 -3 3 3 -4 -0.3 -1 -0.1 -0.2 $ 6/4
Wilbert Robinson 22 366 -18 3 0 0 -9 4 6 -14 -1.2 -5 -0.4 -0.8 $2,000 Unknown 23/O
Orator Shafer* 34 90 2 0 0 0 0 -1 1 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ O
Rex Smith? 25 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /1
Harry Stovey 29 554 31 6 0 0 -4 -3 9 39 3.4 43 3.8 -0.4 $ O3/1
Sam Weaver 30 7 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /13
Team Total 25.1 5275 -70 8 0 0 -38 8 86 -6 0.2 32 2.8 -2.6 $2,000
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

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
Al Atkinson 25 174 130 5 1.0 75 .122 .122 .247 .253 .310 .142 .329 .395 .639 25 .094 -11.9 -1.4 .392 .223 .020 .0 1
Jake Aydelott* 24 7 6 0 0.0 75 .000 .000 .247 .143 .310 .000 .329 .143 .639 -54 .000 -1.0 -0.1 .167 .167 .000 /1
Lou Bierbauer* 20 543 404 39 2.5 75 .223 .226 .247 .256 .310 .289 .329 .545 .639 71 .359 -19.3 -2.2 .473 .140 .063 3.6 *4/216
George Bradley 33 49 44 1 0.6 75 .083 .083 .247 .102 .310 .125 .329 .227 .639 -29 .038 -7.3 -0.9 .205 .104 .042 .0 6
Jim Brown? 25 3 3 0 0.0 75 .000 .000 .247 .000 .310 .000 .329 .000 .639 -100 .000 -0.7 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /1
Ed Clark? 23 3 2 0 0.0 75 .000 .000 .246 .333 .310 .000 .329 .333 .639 8 .000 -0.1 -0.0 .500 .500 .000 /1
John Coleman* 23 527 371 50 3.5 75 .246 .246 .247 .296 .310 .348 .329 .644 .639 101 .506 -1.1 -0.1 .631 .226 .102 .0 *O/314
Charlie Gessner? 22 4 3 0 0.0 75 .250 .250 .247 .250 .310 .250 .329 .500 .639 57 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .333 .000 .000 /1
Jack Gleason 31 326 243 19 2.0 75 .185 .187 .247 .255 .310 .271 .329 .526 .639 64 .274 -12.7 -1.4 .477 .164 .084 1.8 5
Ed Greer 21 274 213 14 1.7 75 .190 .193 .247 .223 .310 .246 .329 .469 .639 47 .217 -17.1 -2.0 .408 .129 .053 1.8 O/2
Bill Hart? 20 76 63 2 0.8 75 .137 .137 .247 .171 .310 .178 .329 .349 .639 9 .067 -7.8 -0.9 .270 .096 .041 .0 1
Jim Hyndman? 19 4 4 0 0.0 75 .000 .000 .247 .000 .310 .000 .329 .000 .639 -100 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /O1
John Irwin* 24 13 10 1 2.6 75 .231 .231 .247 .231 .310 .308 .329 .538 .639 68 .373 -0.5 -0.1 .400 .077 .077 /65
Charlie Kelly? -- 3 3 0 0.0 75 .000 .000 .247 .000 .310 .000 .329 .000 .639 -100 .000 -0.7 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /6
Ted Kennedy* 21 72 65 0 0.0 75 .044 .044 .247 .097 .310 .044 .329 .141 .639 -55 .000 -12.2 -1.4 .108 .044 .000 1
Henry Larkin 26 631 385 97 6.6 75 .316 .319 .247 .390 .310 .450 .329 .839 .639 162 .763 42.2 4.6 .914 .292 .131 3.8 *O
Denny Lyons 20 135 97 8 2.2 75 .211 .211 .247 .281 .310 .252 .329 .534 .639 67 .295 -4.4 -0.5 .515 .163 .041 .0 5
Bobby Mathews 34 91 67 6 2.4 75 .239 .239 .247 .264 .310 .273 .329 .536 .639 68 .327 -3.4 -0.4 .418 .080 .034 .0 1/O
Chippy McGarr 23 278 196 27 3.6 75 .260 .266 .247 .295 .310 .345 .329 .640 .639 100 .517 -1.1 -0.1 .612 .176 .079 3.6 6
Cyclone Miller? 26 81 57 3 1.4 75 .136 .136 .247 .296 .310 .167 .329 .463 .639 46 .155 -3.1 -0.4 .509 .288 .030 .0 1/5O
Jocko Milligan 24 322 225 34 4.0 75 .240 .252 .247 .301 .310 .379 .329 .680 .639 112 .559 3.8 0.4 .680 .256 .126 7.8 23/O5
Jack O'Brien 26 468 316 46 3.8 75 .253 .253 .247 .325 .310 .345 .329 .670 .639 110 .542 5.9 0.7 .677 .236 .092 .0 2536/4O
Joe Quest 33 170 119 11 2.4 75 .207 .207 .247 .300 .310 .247 .329 .547 .639 72 .340 -4.1 -0.5 .521 .207 .040 .0 6/4
Wilbert Robinson 22 366 273 22 2.1 75 .199 .202 .247 .254 .310 .260 .329 .514 .639 61 .286 -15.6 -1.8 .535 .216 .058 1.9 23/O
Orator Shafer* 34 90 60 10 4.4 75 .268 .268 .247 .333 .310 .378 .329 .711 .639 122 .602 2.0 0.2 .700 .244 .110 .0 O
Rex Smith? 25 4 4 0 0.0 75 .000 .000 .247 .000 .310 .000 .329 .000 .639 -100 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /1
Harry Stovey 29 554 345 81 6.2 75 .284 .294 .247 .377 .310 .440 .329 .817 .639 155 .739 33.1 3.6 1.009 .415 .145 12.7 O3/1
Sam Weaver 30 7 6 0 0.0 75 .143 .143 .247 .143 .310 .143 .329 .286 .639 -10 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .167 .000 .000 /13
League Average 3.4 75 .238 .241 .247 .303 .310 .321 .329 .624 .639 95 .491 .604 .210 .080
Team Total 25.0 5275 3714 476 3.4 75 .232 .235 .247 .296 .310 .321 .329 .617 .639 93 .484 -40.1 -4.9 .610 .223 .086 39.1
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
Al Atkinson 25 52 196 170 24 18 1 1 0 8 4 26 0 .106 .224 .124 .348 5 45 45
Jake Aydelott* 24 2 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .125 .000 .125 0 2 2
Lou Bierbauer* 20 160 611 590 51 119 17 5 2 43 19 21 0 .202 .229 .258 .487 35 137 137
George Bradley 33 15 57 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 .000 .018 .000 .018 0 13 13
Jim Brown? 25 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Ed Clark? 23 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0 1 1
John Coleman* 23 154 638 601 63 136 20 17 0 66 29 35 0 .226 .271 .316 .587 51 132 132
Charlie Gessner? 22 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Jack Gleason 31 90 366 339 34 56 8 7 1 27 8 16 0 .165 .227 .239 .466 16 77 77
Ed Greer 21 96 357 345 32 58 6 3 1 22 17 10 0 .168 .196 .212 .408 14 82 82
Bill Hart? 20 26 87 84 3 11 1 1 0 1 1 3 0 .131 .161 .167 .328 2 22 22
Jim Hyndman? 19 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
John Irwin* 24 3 16 16 5 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .313 .563 1 3 3
Charlie Kelly? -- 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Ted Kennedy* 21 28 100 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 .000 .060 .000 .060 0 24 24
Henry Larkin 26 162 694 628 119 179 36 16 2 66 32 59 0 .285 .353 .403 .756 87 139 139
Denny Lyons 20 37 151 139 19 26 3 1 0 10 7 8 0 .187 .252 .223 .475 7 32 32
Bobby Mathews 34 28 102 99 15 21 3 0 0 9 1 3 0 .212 .235 .242 .478 6 24 24
Chippy McGarr 23 83 311 300 38 72 9 3 2 28 17 9 0 .240 .267 .310 .577 24 71 71
Cyclone Miller? 26 24 87 74 6 8 2 0 0 1 3 12 0 .108 .241 .135 .377 2 21 21
Jocko Milligan 24 87 358 337 46 75 17 3 5 40 18 21 0 .223 .268 .335 .603 30 75 75
Jack O'Brien 26 122 519 474 58 106 25 7 0 50 23 38 0 .224 .291 .306 .597 41 105 105
Joe Quest 33 49 192 171 13 32 4 1 0 9 5 21 0 .187 .276 .222 .498 10 42 42
Wilbert Robinson 22 101 411 387 51 69 11 3 1 27 33 21 0 .178 .226 .230 .456 20 87 87
Orator Shafer* 34 24 100 92 14 22 3 3 0 7 3 8 0 .239 .300 .337 .637 9 21 21
Rex Smith? 25 2 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
Harry Stovey 29 143 610 545 103 143 28 11 7 53 68 64 0 .262 .341 .393 .734 72 123 123
Sam Weaver 30 2 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
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
Al Atkinson 25 2 360 94 360 328 47 52 5 2 0 9 4 31 .159 .233 .186 .419 35 61 1
Jake Aydelott* 24 2 53 14 53 50 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 3 .100 .151 .120 .271 -10 6 0
Lou Bierbauer* 20 1 543 137 543 522 56 118 17 5 2 47 19 21 .226 .256 .289 .545 71 151 0
George Bradley 33 10 2295 566 2295 2255 272 518 64 38 3 172 5 3 40 149 .230 .243 .296 .539 76 667 2 0
Jim Brown? 25 2 112 29 112 110 17 27 6 2 1 0 0 2 .245 .259 .364 .623 112 40 0
Ed Clark? 23 1 3 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 8 0 0
John Coleman* 23 4 1658 389 1658 1565 206 402 56 41 5 198 29 88 39 .257 .299 .355 .653 104 555 5
Charlie Gessner? 22 1 4 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 57 1 0
Jack Gleason 31 6 1531 343 1531 1425 253 384 59 14 9 31 8 95 2 .269 .320 .349 .670 120 498 11
Ed Greer 21 2 535 138 535 513 67 98 13 3 1 45 16 18 .191 .224 .234 .458 44 120 4
Bill Hart? 20 1 76 22 76 73 3 10 1 1 0 1 1 3 .137 .171 .178 .349 9 13 0
Jim Hyndman? 19 1 4 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
John Irwin* 24 3 464 109 464 449 85 104 23 6 1 1 0 15 2 .232 .256 .316 .573 92 142 0
Charlie Kelly? -- 2 10 3 10 10 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 .100 .100 .300 .400 21 3 0
Ted Kennedy* 21 2 122 33 122 117 7 7 1 0 0 1 0 4 10 .060 .098 .068 .167 -48 8 1
Henry Larkin 26 3 1465 332 1465 1344 306 419 94 39 13 199 32 100 .312 .369 .469 .837 160 630 21
Denny Lyons 20 2 151 36 151 139 25 28 4 1 0 12 7 8 3 .201 .265 .245 .510 61 34 4
Bobby Mathews 34 14 2530 616 2530 2461 313 499 48 9 1 164 10 5 69 59 .203 .225 .231 .455 45 568 9 0
Chippy McGarr 23 2 348 90 348 337 51 82 11 3 2 31 17 9 .243 .267 .312 .579 84 105 2
Cyclone Miller? 26 2 113 29 113 97 12 11 2 0 0 1 3 15 .113 .239 .134 .373 19 13 1
Jocko Milligan 24 3 871 208 871 834 126 224 52 10 10 84 18 36 .269 .300 .391 .691 115 326 1
Jack O'Brien 26 5 1537 359 1537 1417 243 392 67 22 6 193 23 105 .277 .333 .368 .701 119 521 15
Joe Quest 33 10 2402 596 2402 2295 300 499 78 17 1 161 5 0 104 143 .217 .252 .268 .520 67 614 0 3
Wilbert Robinson 22 1 366 87 366 342 57 69 11 3 1 30 33 21 .202 .254 .260 .514 61 89 3
Orator Shafer* 34 12 3342 771 3342 3162 546 890 149 48 10 259 5 0 180 195 .281 .320 .368 .689 122 1165 0 0
Rex Smith? 25 1 8 2 8 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -22 1 0
Harry Stovey 29 7 3111 675 3111 2900 702 861 167 80 57 367 68 202 103 .297 .345 .469 .813 153 1359 9
Sam Weaver 30 6 650 167 650 613 65 127 16 2 0 12 0 0 37 14 .207 .252 .240 .492 62 147 0 0
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

1885 / 1887 Batting Statistics

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