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1886 Philadelphia Athletics Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1885 / 1887)
63-72, Finished 6th in American Association
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Scored 772 runs, Allowed 942 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 55-80
Manager: Lew Simmons (41-55) and Bill Sharsig (22-17)
Ballpark: 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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1885 / 1887 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
Al Atkinson 25 45 83 21 55 7 1 .916 1.69 P
Jake Aydelott 24 2 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.50 P
Lou Bierbauer 20 141 930 406 435 89 55 .904 5.96 4 2B-C-SS-P
George Bradley 33 13 73 14 48 11 2 .849 4.77 SS
Jim Brown 25 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Ed Clark -- 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
John Coleman 23 125 0 5 110 288 225 30 33 9 .885 2.04 OF-1B-P-2B
Charlie Gessner 22 1 3 0 1 2 0 .333 1.00 P
Jack Gleason 31 77 295 85 150 60 19 .797 3.05 3B
Ed Greer 21 71 0 66 4 171 145 13 13 3 .924 2.23 1 OF-C
Bill Hart 20 22 52 7 40 5 1 .904 2.14 P
Jim Hyndman 20 2 0 0 1 7 5 1 1 0 .857 3.00 P-OF
John Irwin 24 3 11 2 7 2 0 .818 3.00 SS-3B
Charlie Kelly -- 1 6 0 2 4 0 .333 2.00 SS
Ted Kennedy 21 20 45 8 33 4 1 .911 2.05 P
Henry Larkin 26 139 139 0 0 329 264 21 44 2 .866 2.05 OF
Denny Lyons 20 32 109 35 53 21 1 .807 2.75 3B
Bobby Mathews 34 25 0 0 1 52 5 38 9 3 .827 1.72 P-OF
Chippy McGarr 23 71 400 109 231 60 25 .850 4.79 SS
Cyclone Miller 26 21 0 0 1 41 5 34 2 1 .951 1.86 P-3B-OF
Jocko Milligan 24 76 0 4 1 642 538 68 36 13 .944 7.97 30 C-1B-OF-3B
Jack O'Brien 26 107 0 0 3 666 426 170 70 26 .895 5.57 54 C-3B-1B-SS-2B-OF
Joe Quest 33 43 248 63 146 39 16 .843 4.86 SS-2B
Wilbert Robinson 23 88 0 4 1 618 442 118 58 26 .906 6.36 87 C-1B-OF
Orator Shaffer 34 21 0 18 4 54 40 4 10 2 .815 2.10 OF
Rex Smith 22 1 3 1 1 1 0 .667 2.00 P
Harry Stovey 29 126 0 46 17 879 798 25 56 30 .936 6.53 OF-1B-P
Sam Weaver 30 3 6 5 1 0 1 1.000 2.00 P-1B
Team Totals 25.1 139 6015 3649 1729 637 237 .894 4.21 176
Rank in 8 AA teams 1 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
Wilbert Robinson 23 61 419 265 109 45 12 .893 6.13
Jocko Milligan 24 40 307 231 51 25 5 .919 7.05
Jack O'Brien 26 36 244 172 52 20 3 .918 6.22
Lou Bierbauer 20 4 29 24 2 3 0 .897 6.50
Ed Greer 21 1 6 2 4 0 0 1.000 6.00
League Average .909 7.01
Team Total 139 1005 694 218 93 20 .907 6.42

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Harry Stovey 29 62 702 656 13 33 26 .953 10.79
Jocko Milligan 24 29 309 291 12 6 8 .981 10.45
Jack O'Brien 26 24 225 209 4 12 15 .947 8.88
Wilbert Robinson 23 22 192 171 9 12 14 .938 8.18
John Coleman 23 6 43 42 1 0 3 1.000 7.17
Sam Weaver 30 1 4 4 0 0 1 1.000 4.00
League Average .968 10.11
Team Total 139 1475 1373 39 63 67 .957 9.81

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Lou Bierbauer 20 133 889 380 429 80 54 .910 6.08
Jack O'Brien 26 7 38 14 18 6 3 .842 4.57
Joe Quest 33 2 19 7 8 4 1 .789 7.50
John Coleman 23 1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00
League Average .908 6.00
Team Total 139 948 401 457 90 58 .905 6.00

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jack Gleason 31 77 295 85 150 60 19 .797 3.05
Denny Lyons 20 32 109 35 53 21 1 .807 2.75
Jack O'Brien 26 27 110 21 69 20 3 .818 3.33
Jocko Milligan 24 2 12 4 5 3 0 .750 4.50
John Irwin 24 1 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 4.00
Cyclone Miller 26 1 3 0 1 2 0 .333 1.00
League Average .849 3.14
Team Total 139 533 145 282 106 23 .801 3.05

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Chippy McGarr 23 71 400 109 231 60 25 .850 4.79
Joe Quest 33 41 229 56 138 35 15 .847 4.73
George Bradley 33 13 73 14 48 11 2 .849 4.77
Jack O'Brien 26 10 45 8 26 11 2 .756 3.40
Lou Bierbauer 20 2 12 2 4 6 1 .500 3.00
John Irwin 24 2 7 2 3 2 0 .714 2.50
Charlie Kelly 1 6 0 2 4 0 .333 2.00
League Average .854 4.51
Team Total 139 772 191 452 129 45 .833 4.59

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Henry Larkin 26 139 139 0 0 329 264 21 44 2 .866 2.05
John Coleman 23 115 0 5 110 239 183 23 33 6 .862 1.79
Ed Greer 21 70 0 66 4 165 143 9 13 3 .921 2.17
Harry Stovey 29 63 0 46 17 177 142 12 23 4 .870 2.44
Orator Shaffer 34 21 0 18 4 54 40 4 10 2 .815 2.10
Jocko Milligan 24 5 0 4 1 14 12 0 2 0 .857 2.40
Wilbert Robinson 23 5 0 4 1 7 6 0 1 0 .857 1.20
Jack O'Brien 26 3 0 0 3 4 2 1 1 0 .750 1.00
Jim Hyndman 20 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
Bobby Mathews 34 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
Cyclone Miller 26 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .877 1.74
Team Total 139 993 795 70 128 17 .871 2.04

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Al Atkinson 25 45 83 21 55 7 1 .916 1.69
Bobby Mathews 34 24 51 5 38 8 3 .843 1.79
Bill Hart 20 22 52 7 40 5 1 .904 2.14
Ted Kennedy 21 20 45 8 33 4 1 .911 2.05
Cyclone Miller 26 19 37 4 33 0 1 1.000 1.95
John Coleman 23 3 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.33
Jake Aydelott 24 2 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.50
Lou Bierbauer 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Sam Weaver 30 2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
Jim Brown 25 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
Ed Clark 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Charlie Gessner 22 1 3 0 1 2 0 .333 1.00
Jim Hyndman 20 1 5 3 1 1 0 .800 4.00
Rex Smith 22 1 3 1 1 1 0 .667 2.00
Harry Stovey 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .886 1.88
Team Total 139 289 50 211 28 7 .903 1.80

1885 / 1887 Fielding Statistics