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1887 St. Louis Browns Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1886 / 1888)
95-40, Finished 1st in American Association
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Scored 1131 runs, Allowed 761 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-44
Manager: Charlie Comiskey (95-40)
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park I (ballparks.com)

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 111, Pitching - 106;   one-year: Batting - 109, Pitching - 104
Won AA Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (10-5) to Detroit Wolverines

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 American Association  Champions

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 Jack Boyle 21 88 372 350 48 66 3 1 2 41 7 20 .189 .237 .220 .457 22 77 2
2 1B Charlie Comiskey 27 125 572 538 139 180 22 5 4 103 117 27 .335 .374 .416 .790 110 224 7
3 2B Yank Robinson 27 125 539 430 102 131 32 4 1 74 75 92 .305 .445 .405 .850 127 174 17
4 SS Bill Gleason 28 135 647 598 135 172 19 1 0 76 23 41 .288 .342 .323 .664 77 193 8
5 3B Arlie Latham 27 136 677 627 163 198 35 10 2 83 129 45 .316 .366 .413 .779 107 259 5
6 OF Curt Welch 25 131 580 544 98 151 32 7 3 108 89 25 .278 .322 .379 .701 86 206 11
7 OF Tip O'Neill 29 124 572 517 167 225 52 19 14 123 30 50 .435 .490 .691 1.180 211 357 5
8 OF Bob Caruthers* 23 98 436 364 102 130 23 11 8 73 49 66 .357 .463 .547 1.010 168 199 6
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 Dave Foutz 30 102 448 423 79 151 26 13 4 108 22 23 .357 .393 .508 .901 138 215 2
10 C Doc Bushong 30 53 214 201 35 51 4 0 0 26 14 11 .254 .299 .274 .573 53 55 2
11 OF Lou Sylvester 32 29 126 112 20 25 4 3 1 18 13 13 .223 .310 .339 .649 72 38 1
12 OF Ed Knouff 19 15 58 56 4 10 1 2 0 6 1 1 .179 .207 .268 .475 26 15 1
13 UT Harry Lyons 21 2 8 8 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -33 1 0
14 C Mike Goodfellow 20 1 4 4 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
15 P Silver King 19 62 246 222 28 46 6 1 0 19 10 24 .207 .285 .243 .528 41 54 0
16 P Nat Hudson 28 13 52 48 7 12 2 1 0 3 0 4 .250 .308 .333 .641 70 16 0
17 P Joe Murphy? 20 1 6 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -11 1 0
Team Totals 26.4 138 5557 5048 1131 1550 261 78 39 862 581 442 .307 .371 .413 .783 108 2084 67
Rank in 8 AA teams 1 1 1 1 6 1 1 3 7 1 1 1 1 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
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* - 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
Jack Boyle 21 372 284 18 1.6 106 .184 .189 .293 .237 .358 .220 .395 .457 .753 22 .141 -39.7 -4.0 .373 .109 .031 3.1 2/3O5
Doc Bushong 30 214 150 16 2.8 106 .254 .254 .293 .299 .358 .274 .395 .573 .753 53 .298 -13.5 -1.4 .547 .144 .020 .0 2/5O
*Bob Caruthers 23 436 234 91 10.1 106 .343 .357 .293 .463 .358 .547 .395 1.010 .753 168 .819 38.5 3.7 1.368 .505 .190 13.8 O1/3
Charlie Comiskey 27 572 358 82 5.9 106 .330 .335 .293 .374 .358 .416 .395 .790 .753 110 .632 6.8 0.7 1.047 .349 .082 7.7 *3/4O
Dave Foutz 30 448 272 84 8.0 106 .351 .357 .293 .393 .358 .508 .395 .901 .753 138 .748 20.9 2.0 .963 .258 .151 6.8 O13
Bill Gleason 28 647 426 64 3.9 106 .288 .288 .293 .342 .358 .323 .395 .664 .753 77 .443 -18.5 -1.8 .622 .142 .035 .0 *6
Mike Goodfellow 20 4 4 0 0.0 106 .000 .000 .293 .000 .358 .000 .395 .000 .754 -100 .000 -1.1 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /2
Nat Hudson 28 52 36 5 3.6 106 .250 .250 .293 .308 .358 .333 .395 .641 .753 70 .408 -2.1 -0.2 .556 .167 .083 /1O
Silver King 19 246 176 15 2.2 106 .207 .207 .293 .285 .358 .243 .395 .528 .753 41 .220 -18.3 -1.8 .500 .189 .036 .0 1O
Ed Knouff 19 58 46 3 1.7 106 .179 .179 .293 .207 .358 .268 .395 .475 .753 26 .147 -6.3 -0.6 .391 .125 .089 .0 /O1
Arlie Latham 27 677 429 94 5.7 106 .314 .316 .293 .366 .358 .413 .395 .779 .753 107 .613 5.8 0.6 1.021 .375 .097 3.9 *5/42
Harry Lyons 21 8 7 0 0.0 106 .125 .125 .293 .125 .358 .125 .395 .250 .753 -33 .000 -1.5 -0.2 .429 .250 .000 .0 /4O
?Joe Murphy 20 6 5 0 0.0 106 .167 .167 .293 .167 .358 .167 .395 .333 .753 -11 .000 -1.0 -0.1 .200 .000 .000 /1
Tip O'Neill 29 572 292 173 15.3 106 .419 .435 .293 .490 .358 .691 .395 1.180 .753 211 .907 81.2 7.8 1.514 .410 .255 19.1 *O
Yank Robinson 27 539 299 74 6.4 106 .303 .305 .293 .445 .358 .405 .395 .850 .753 127 .665 25.4 2.5 1.197 .488 .100 2.0 *4/5O621
Lou Sylvester 32 126 87 12 3.6 106 .216 .223 .293 .310 .358 .339 .395 .649 .753 72 .405 -4.6 -0.5 .747 .348 .116 1.9 O/4
Curt Welch 25 580 393 64 4.2 106 .274 .278 .293 .322 .358 .379 .395 .701 .753 86 .480 -11.9 -1.2 .842 .311 .101 5.8 *O/43
League Average 4.4 97 .268 .272 .280 .336 .344 .366 .378 .702 .722 94 .500 .762 .272 .094
Team Total 5557 3498 795 5.9 106 .302 .307 .293 .371 .358 .413 .395 .783 .753 108 .629 60.0 5.4 .907 .308 .106 73.1
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
Jack Boyle 21 103 412 392 35 59 3 1 2 30 6 18 0 .151 .192 .179 .370 13 88 88
Doc Bushong 30 62 234 222 26 46 4 0 0 19 13 10 0 .207 .248 .225 .473 12 53 53
*Bob Caruthers 23 115 447 386 73 111 20 9 7 52 42 56 0 .288 .385 .440 .825 65 98 98
Charlie Comiskey 27 147 607 577 99 157 19 4 3 74 102 24 0 .272 .308 .334 .643 59 125 125
Dave Foutz 30 120 472 450 56 131 23 11 3 77 19 20 0 .291 .324 .411 .735 60 102 102
Bill Gleason 28 158 693 650 96 150 17 1 0 54 20 36 0 .231 .278 .260 .538 46 135 135
Mike Goodfellow 20 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Nat Hudson 28 15 57 53 5 11 2 1 0 2 0 4 0 .208 .263 .283 .546 4 13 13
Silver King 19 73 268 247 19 40 5 1 0 13 9 21 0 .162 .228 .190 .418 11 62 62
Ed Knouff 19 28 101 98 7 18 1 2 0 7 2 2 0 .184 .208 .235 .443 5 24 24
Arlie Latham 27 160 720 677 116 173 31 9 2 59 113 39 0 .256 .300 .337 .637 67 136 136
Harry Lyons 21 4 16 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 .000 .063 .000 .063 0 3 3
?Joe Murphy 20 1 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Tip O'Neill 29 146 580 534 119 191 44 16 12 88 25 42 0 .358 .409 .567 .976 123 124 124
Yank Robinson 27 147 558 464 72 113 28 3 1 53 65 79 0 .244 .371 .323 .694 53 125 125
Lou Sylvester 32 34 136 124 14 22 4 3 1 13 11 11 0 .177 .250 .282 .532 8 29 29
Curt Welch 25 154 626 594 70 133 28 6 3 78 78 22 0 .224 .264 .306 .570 46 131 131
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
Jack Boyle 21 2 377 89 377 355 48 67 3 1 2 41 7 20 .189 .236 .220 .456 22 78 2
Doc Bushong 30 10 2113 562 2113 2005 244 435 50 12 2 153 26 0 104 86 .217 .257 .257 .514 57 515 4
*Bob Caruthers 23 4 1146 268 1146 985 245 308 56 27 15 146 75 154 .313 .409 .470 .879 156 463 7
Charlie Comiskey 27 6 2733 621 2733 2646 523 721 95 41 14 416 158 71 .272 .296 .355 .651 97 940 16
Dave Foutz 30 4 1248 302 1248 1194 204 353 54 26 7 201 39 51 .296 .326 .402 .728 112 480 3
Bill Gleason 28 6 3041 659 3041 2838 552 781 99 33 7 232 42 161 .275 .324 .341 .664 101 967 42
Mike Goodfellow 20 1 4 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0
Nat Hudson 28 2 213 56 213 198 23 47 6 2 0 20 2 15 .237 .291 .288 .579 72 57 0
Silver King 19 2 270 69 270 244 28 47 6 1 0 20 10 26 12 .193 .270 .225 .496 34 55 0
Ed Knouff 19 3 144 39 144 138 13 28 1 2 0 11 2 4 .203 .236 .239 .475 35 33 2
Arlie Latham 27 6 2826 610 2826 2649 609 708 105 41 5 168 189 155 8 .267 .313 .344 .657 97 910 22
Harry Lyons 21 1 13 3 13 12 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 .083 .154 .083 .237 -35 1 0
?Joe Murphy 20 2 41 11 41 41 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 .098 .098 .122 .220 -34 5 0
Tip O'Neill 29 5 1818 415 1818 1675 374 584 103 48 23 327 39 125 15 .349 .400 .509 .909 167 852 18
Yank Robinson 27 5 1914 449 1914 1652 356 456 91 25 6 182 126 223 13 .276 .375 .372 .747 124 615 39
Lou Sylvester 32 3 723 173 723 654 138 159 22 14 6 43 18 67 .243 .315 .347 .662 102 227 2
Curt Welch 25 4 2087 490 2087 1964 357 521 105 33 8 272 148 87 .265 .309 .365 .673 100 716 36
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