1887 Philadelphia Athletics Batting Statistics

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1887 Philadelphia Athletics Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1886 / 1888)
64-69, Finished 5th in American Association
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Scored 893 runs, Allowed 890 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 67-66
Manager: Frank Bancroft (26-29) and Charlie Mason (38-40)
Ballpark: Jefferson Street Grounds

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

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1886 / 1888 Batting Statistics

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	24	68	279	264	28	60	6	2	1	24	15		14		.227	.269	.277	.545	51	73		1
2	1B	Jocko Milligan	25	95	401	377	54	114	27	4	2	50	8		21		.302	.344	.411	.755	109	155		3
3	2B	Lou Bierbauer*	21	126	543	530	74	144	19	7	1	82	40		13		.272	.289	.340	.629	74	180		0
4	SS	Chippy McGarr	24	137	561	536	93	158	23	6	1	63	84		23		.295	.326	.366	.692	92	196		2
5	3B	Denny Lyons	21	137	623	570	128	209	43	14	6	102	73		47		.367	.421	.523	.943	161	298		6
6	OF	Harry Stovey	30	124	560	497	125	142	31	12	4	77	74		56		.286	.366	.421	.787	118	209		7
7	OF	Tom Poorman*	29	135	630	585	140	155	18	19	4	61	88		35		.265	.317	.381	.699	93	223		10
8	OF	Henry Larkin	27	126	553	497	105	154	22	12	3	88	37		48		.310	.380	.421	.800	122	209		8
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	OF	Fred Mann*	29	55	250	229	42	63	14	6	0	32	16		15		.275	.336	.389	.725	101	89		6
10	C	George Townsend	20	31	112	109	12	21	3	0	0	14	8		3		.193	.214	.220	.434	21	24		0
11	OF	Chief Roseman	31	21	88	73	16	16	2	1	0	8	3		10		.219	.352	.274	.626	75	20		5
12	1B	Ed Flanagan?	25	19	84	80	12	20	5	0	1	10	3		3		.250	.286	.350	.636	76	28		1
13	OF	Ed Greer	22	3	11	11	1	2	0	0	0	0	2		0		.182	.182	.182	.364	1	2		0
14	UT	Jim Roxburgh	29	2	8	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		.125	.125	.125	.250	-31	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	Ed Seward?	20	74	284	266	31	50	10	0	5	28	14		16		.188	.239	.282	.521	44	75		2
16	P	Gus Weyhing	20	57	215	209	19	42	6	1	0	16	8		6		.201	.223	.239	.462	28	50		0
17	P	Al Atkinson	26	16	64	59	8	12	2	0	1	5	3		5		.203	.266	.288	.554	54	17		0
18	P	Bobby Mathews	35	7	29	25	5	5	0	0	0	0	0		4		.200	.310	.200	.510	43	5		0
19	P	Bill Hart?	21	3	13	13	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		.077	.077	.077	.154	-57	1		0
20	P	Cannonball Titcomb*	20	3	12	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2		.000	.167	.000	.167	-52	0		0
21	P	Billy Taylor	32	1	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0		.250	.250	.250	.500	39	1		0
22	P	Fred Chapman	14	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0
23	P	Bill Casey?		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0							0		0
		Team Totals	24.9	137	5326	4954	893	1370	231	84	29	661	476		321		.277	.327	.375	.702	94	1856		51
		Rank in 8 AA teams				2	5	3	2	4	4		4		8	3	3	6	4	4		3
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 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	26	64	47	5	2.8	97	.190	.203	.280	.266	.344	.288	.378	.554	.722	54	.296	-3.8	-0.4	.532	.220	.085	1.5	1/O
*Lou Bierbauer	21	543	386	52	3.5	97	.270	.272	.280	.289	.344	.340	.378	.629	.722	74	.395	-21.0	-2.1	.604	.168	.068	2.0	*4/1
?Bill Casey	--	0	0															0.0	0.0					/1
Fred Chapman	14	2	2	0	0.0	97	.000	.000	.280	.000	.344	.000	.378	.000	.722	-100	.000	-0.5	-0.1	.000	.000	.000		/1
?Ed Flanagan	25	84	60	8	3.4	97	.241	.250	.280	.286	.344	.350	.378	.636	.722	76	.390	-2.8	-0.3	.583	.175	.100	1.5	3
Ed Greer	22	11	9	0	0.0	97	.182	.182	.280	.182	.344	.182	.378	.364	.722	1	.000	-1.5	-0.2	.444	.182	.000	.0	/O
?Bill Hart	21	13	12	0	0.0	97	.077	.077	.280	.077	.344	.077	.378	.154	.722	-57	.000	-2.8	-0.3	.083	.000	.000		/1
Henry Larkin	27	553	343	77	5.8	97	.306	.310	.280	.380	.344	.421	.378	.800	.722	122	.624	15.3	1.5	.880	.282	.111	5.6	*O34
Denny Lyons	21	623	361	124	8.9	97	.360	.367	.280	.421	.344	.523	.378	.943	.722	161	.783	47.2	4.6	1.175	.367	.156	11.1	*5
*Fred Mann	29	250	166	28	4.4	97	.275	.275	.280	.336	.344	.389	.378	.725	.722	101	.496	0.0	0.0	.759	.249	.114	.0	O
Bobby Mathews	35	29	20	2	2.6	97	.200	.200	.280	.310	.344	.200	.378	.510	.722	43	.274	-1.8	-0.2	.450	.160	.000		/1
Chippy McGarr	24	561	378	63	4.3	97	.293	.295	.280	.326	.344	.366	.378	.692	.722	92	.490	-7.3	-0.7	.807	.271	.071	2.0	*6
Jocko Milligan	25	401	263	53	5.2	97	.299	.302	.280	.344	.344	.411	.378	.755	.722	109	.576	4.3	0.4	.711	.186	.109	3.2	32/O
*Tom Poorman	29	630	430	68	4.1	97	.260	.265	.280	.317	.344	.381	.378	.699	.722	93	.466	-8.2	-0.8	.828	.326	.116	7.7	*O/41
Wilbert Robinson	24	279	204	19	2.4	97	.224	.227	.280	.269	.344	.277	.378	.545	.722	51	.249	-18.0	-1.8	.505	.159	.049	1.9	2/3O
Chief Roseman	31	88	57	6	2.7	97	.219	.219	.280	.352	.344	.274	.378	.626	.722	75	.294	-1.7	-0.2	.667	.233	.055	.0	O
Jim Roxburgh	29	8	7	0	0.0	97	.125	.125	.280	.125	.344	.125	.378	.250	.722	-31	.000	-1.4	-0.2	.143	.000	.000		/24
?Ed Seward	20	284	216	18	2.2	97	.172	.188	.280	.239	.344	.282	.378	.521	.722	44	.213	-20.9	-2.1	.495	.207	.094	7.4	1O
Harry Stovey	30	560	355	75	5.5	97	.280	.286	.280	.366	.344	.421	.378	.787	.722	118	.597	13.1	1.3	.975	.396	.135	7.6	O3
Billy Taylor	32	4	3	0	0.0	97	.250	.250	.280	.250	.344	.250	.378	.500	.722	39	.000	-0.4	-0.0	.333	.000	.000		/1
*Cannonball Titcomb	20	12	10	0	0.0	97	.000	.000	.280	.167	.344	.000	.378	.167	.722	-52	.000	-2.1	-0.2	.200	.200	.000		/1
George Townsend	20	112	88	5	1.5	97	.193	.193	.280	.214	.344	.220	.378	.434	.722	21	.118	-11.9	-1.2	.398	.128	.028	.0	2/O
Gus Weyhing	20	215	167	11	1.7	97	.201	.201	.280	.223	.344	.239	.378	.462	.722	28	.150	-20.9	-2.1	.383	.105	.038	.0	1/O
League Average					4.4	97	.268	.272	.280	.336	.344	.366	.378	.702	.722	94	.500			.762	.272	.094
Team Total		5326	3584	614	4.4	97	.272	.277	.280	.327	.344	.375	.378	.702	.722	94	.503	-47.2	-5.0	.754	.259	.098	54.7
	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	26	19	71	66	6	11	2	0	1	4	3		5	0	.167	.225	.242	.468	4	16	16
*Lou Bierbauer	21	148	599	587	58	134	18	7	1	65	37		12	0	.228	.244	.288	.532	41	126	126
Fred Chapman	14	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	1
?Ed Flanagan	25	22	92	88	9	18	4	0	1	8	3		3	0	.205	.239	.284	.523	6	19	19
Ed Greer	22	110	405	376	39	79	12	2	2	38	33		23	0	.210	.267	.269	.535	26	94	94
?Bill Hart	21	4	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	3	3
Henry Larkin	27	148	596	545	83	142	20	11	3	69	34		44	0	.261	.324	.354	.678	61	126	126
Denny Lyons	21	161	665	616	101	192	40	13	6	80	67		43	0	.312	.362	.448	.810	97	137	137
*Fred Mann	29	140	589	539	70	134	27	12	2	58	38		36	0	.249	.312	.354	.667	56	119	119
Bobby Mathews	35	8	32	28	4	5	0	0	0	0	0		4	0	.179	.281	.179	.460	1	7	7
Chippy McGarr	24	161	616	592	74	148	22	6	1	50	79		22	0	.250	.279	.313	.592	50	137	137
Jocko Milligan	25	112	436	414	42	105	25	4	2	39	7		19	0	.254	.291	.348	.639	41	95	95
*Tom Poorman	29	158	691	649	111	144	17	18	4	48	82		33	0	.222	.269	.322	.591	54	135	135
Wilbert Robinson	24	80	309	295	22	56	6	2	1	19	14		13	0	.190	.227	.234	.460	15	68	68
Chief Roseman	31	96	382	356	39	68	11	2	1	29	6		18	0	.191	.246	.242	.488	20	82	82
Jim Roxburgh	29	2	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	2	2
?Ed Seward	20	87	318	301	25	47	9	0	5	22	13		15	0	.156	.201	.236	.437	14	74	74
Harry Stovey	30	146	606	548	98	131	29	11	4	60	68		52	0	.239	.312	.354	.666	59	124	124
Billy Taylor	32	1	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	1
*Cannonball Titcomb	20	15	53	49	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		4	11	.000	.075	.000	.075	0	12	12
George Townsend	20	36	124	121	8	18	3	0	0	10	7		3	0	.149	.169	.174	.343	4	31	31
Gus Weyhing	20	67	243	237	16	41	6	1	0	13	8		6	0	.173	.193	.207	.400	9	57	57
	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	26	3	424	110	424	387	55	64	7	2	1	14	7		36		.165	.238	.202	.440	38	78		1
*Lou Bierbauer	21	2	1086	263	1086	1052	130	262	36	12	3	129	59		34		.249	.273	.315	.587	72	331		0
?Bill Casey	--	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0							0		0
Fred Chapman	14	1	2	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0
?Ed Flanagan	25	1	84	19	84	80	12	20	5	0	1	10	3		3		.250	.286	.350	.636	76	28		1
Ed Greer	22	3	904	232	904	851	117	183	26	5	3	93	51		43		.215	.261	.268	.529	58	228		10
?Bill Hart	21	2	89	25	89	86	3	11	1	1	0	1	1		3		.128	.157	.163	.320	-2	14		0
Henry Larkin	27	4	2017	458	2017	1841	411	573	116	51	16	287	69		148		.311	.371	.456	.827	149	839		28
Denny Lyons	21	3	774	173	774	709	153	237	47	15	6	114	80		55	3	.334	.390	.468	.858	143	332		10
*Fred Mann	29	6	2483	577	2483	2277	388	597	104	68	12	181	67		163		.262	.323	.383	.707	121	873		43
Bobby Mathews	35	15	2560	623	2560	2487	318	504	47	9	1	162	8	5	73	58	.203	.225	.230	.455	44	572		0
Chippy McGarr	24	3	909	227	909	873	144	240	34	9	3	94	101		32		.275	.304	.345	.648	89	301		4
Jocko Milligan	25	4	1272	303	1272	1211	180	338	79	14	12	134	26		57		.279	.314	.397	.711	113	481		4
*Tom Poorman	29	5	1742	399	1742	1660	320	411	49	37	10	128	119		71	99	.248	.283	.340	.623	88	564		11
Wilbert Robinson	24	2	645	155	645	606	85	129	17	5	2	54	48		35		.213	.260	.267	.528	57	162		4
Chief Roseman	31	6	2587	599	2587	2451	396	621	94	49	15	164	12		103	41	.253	.293	.350	.643	103	858		33
Jim Roxburgh	29	2	14	4	14	12	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		1		.250	.357	.250	.607	80	3		1
?Ed Seward	20	2	287	75	287	269	31	50	10	0	5	28	14		16	2	.186	.237	.279	.516	43	75		2
Harry Stovey	30	8	3671	799	3671	3397	827	1003	198	92	61	444	142		258	103	.295	.348	.462	.809	147	1568		16
Billy Taylor	32	7	1191	274	1191	1164	148	323	62	24	8	26	1		26	10	.277	.294	.393	.686	124	457		1
*Cannonball Titcomb	20	2	58	17	58	55	1	3	0	0	0	2	1		3	5	.055	.103	.055	.158	-54	3		0
George Townsend	20	1	112	31	112	109	12	21	3	0	0	14	8		3		.193	.214	.220	.434	21	24		0
Gus Weyhing	20	1	215	57	215	209	19	42	6	1	0	16	8		6		.201	.223	.239	.462	28	50		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

1886 / 1888 Batting Statistics

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