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1887 Philadelphia Athletics Batting, Pitching, & Fielding 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, Pitching, & Fielding 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
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* - 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 Ed Seward 20 25 25 .500 4.13 55 52 2 52 3 0 470.2 445 293 216 7 140 155 24 0 0 1990 104 1.243 8.5 0.1 2.7 3.0 1.11
2 SP Gus Weyhing 20 26 28 .481 4.27 55 55 0 53 2 0 466.1 465 342 221 12 167 193 37 0 0 2042 101 1.355 9.0 0.2 3.2 3.7 1.16
3 SP Al Atkinson 26 6 8 .429 5.92 15 15 2 11 0 0 124.2 156 121 82 2 54 34 6 0 0 594 72 1.684 11.3 0.1 3.9 2.5 0.63
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
4 Bobby Mathews 35 3 4 .429 6.67 7 7 0 7 0 0 58.0 75 64 43 4 25 9 3 0 0 280 64 1.724 11.6 0.6 3.9 1.4 0.36
5 Bill Hart 21 1 2 .333 4.50 3 3 0 3 0 0 26.0 28 22 13 1 17 4 1 0 0 121 95 1.731 9.7 0.3 5.9 1.4 0.24
6 Cannonball Titcomb* 20 1 2 .333 6.75 3 3 0 3 0 0 24.0 31 30 18 1 19 16 0 0 0 123 64 2.083 11.6 0.4 7.1 6.0 0.84
7 Billy Taylor 32 1 0 1.000 3.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 10 5 3 1 7 0 0 0 0 42 143 1.889 10.0 1.0 7.0 0.0 0.00
8 Fred Chapman 14 0 0 7.20 1 1 0 1 0 0 5.0 8 6 4 0 2 4 0 0 0 24 60 2.000 14.4 0.0 3.6 7.2 2.00
9 Bill Casey? 0 0 18.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 4 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 24 5.000 36.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
10 Lou Bierbauer 21 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0
11 Tom Poorman 29 0 0 40.50 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 5 4 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 7 11 9.000 67.5 13.5 13.5 13.5 1.00
Team Totals 21.5 63 69 .477 4.59 137 137 6 131 5 1 1186.1 1227 890 605 29 433 417 71 0 0 5233 93 1.399 9.3 0.2 3.3 3.2 0.96
Rank in 8 AA teams 5 4 6 4 3 4 2 5 6 5 6 3
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
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

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 26 19 0 2 2 44 14 26 4 0 .909 2.11 P-OF
Lou Bierbauer 21 127 771 332 378 61 45 .921 5.59 2B-P
Bill Casey -- 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Fred Chapman 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Ed Flanagan 25 19 172 158 5 9 9 .948 8.58 1B
Ed Greer 22 3 0 3 0 7 5 1 1 0 .857 2.00 OF
Bill Hart 21 3 13 0 8 5 0 .615 2.67 P
Henry Larkin 27 126 86 7 0 499 416 47 36 23 .928 3.67 OF-1B-2B
Denny Lyons 21 137 543 255 215 73 29 .866 3.43 3B
Fred Mann 29 55 0 55 0 119 102 7 10 2 .916 1.98 OF
Bobby Mathews 35 7 18 2 14 2 1 .889 2.29 P
Chippy McGarr 24 137 686 198 402 86 42 .875 4.38 SS
Jocko Milligan 25 98 0 1 0 841 698 92 51 31 .939 8.06 51 1B-C-OF
Tom Poorman 29 138 0 0 135 280 237 18 25 6 .911 1.85 OF-2B-P
Wilbert Robinson 24 71 0 1 0 479 291 138 50 9 .896 6.04 82 C-1B-OF
Chief Roseman 31 21 0 21 0 56 41 5 10 1 .821 2.19 OF
Jim Roxburgh 29 3 11 6 3 2 0 .818 3.00 8 C-2B
Ed Seward 20 76 2 19 0 164 63 83 18 2 .890 1.92 P-OF
Harry Stovey 30 126 49 29 2 684 613 35 36 22 .947 5.14 OF-1B
Billy Taylor 32 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Cannonball Titcomb 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
George Townsend 20 31 1 0 2 166 102 42 22 1 .867 4.65 26 C-OF
Gus Weyhing 20 58 0 3 0 133 21 85 27 5 .797 1.83 P-OF
Team Totals 24.8 137 5687 3554 1605 528 228 .907 4.09 167
Rank in 8 AA teams 6 3
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1886 / 1888 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics