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1888 St. Louis Browns Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1887 / 1889)
92-43, Finished 1st in American Association
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Scored 789 runs, Allowed 501 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 94-41
Manager: Charlie Comiskey (92-43)
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 - 111, Pitching - 106
Won AA Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (6-4) to New York Giants

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 American Association  Champions

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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 Jack Boyle 22 71 273 257 33 62 8 1 1 23 11 13 .241 .286 .292 .578 77 75 3
2 1B Charlie Comiskey 28 137 592 576 102 157 22 5 6 83 72 12 .273 .292 .359 .652 99 207 4
3 2B Yank Robinson 28 134 583 455 111 105 17 6 3 53 56 116 .231 .400 .314 .714 120 143 12
4 SS Bill White? 28 76 298 275 31 48 2 3 2 30 6 21 .175 .238 .225 .464 42 62 2
5 3B Arlie Latham 28 133 621 570 119 151 19 5 2 31 109 43 .265 .325 .326 .652 100 186 8
6 OF Harry Lyons 22 123 522 499 66 97 10 5 4 63 36 20 .194 .230 .259 .488 49 129 3
7 OF Tip O'Neill 30 130 577 529 96 177 24 10 5 98 26 44 .335 .390 .446 .836 156 236 4
8 OF Tommy McCarthy 24 131 552 511 107 140 20 3 1 68 93 38 .274 .328 .331 .659 102 169 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
9 C Jocko Milligan 26 63 238 219 19 55 6 2 5 37 3 17 .251 .311 .365 .676 107 80 2
10 SS Ed Herr 23 43 186 172 21 46 7 1 3 43 9 11 .267 .323 .372 .695 112 64 3
11 2B Chippy McGarr 25 34 138 132 17 31 1 0 0 13 25 6 .235 .268 .242 .511 57 32 0
12 C Tom Dolan 33 11 37 36 1 7 1 0 0 1 1 1 .194 .216 .222 .438 34 8 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
13 P Silver King 20 66 248 207 25 43 4 6 1 14 6 40 .208 .339 .300 .638 96 62 1
14 P Nat Hudson 29 56 216 196 27 50 7 0 2 28 9 18 .255 .324 .321 .646 98 63 2
15 P Elton Chamberlain 20 14 55 50 6 5 0 0 1 2 3 3 .100 .182 .160 .342 5 8 2
16 P Jim Devlin? 22 11 41 37 7 11 1 0 0 3 2 4 .297 .366 .324 .690 112 12 0
17 P Ed Knouff 20 9 35 31 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .097 .200 .097 .297 -8 3 1
18 P Julie Freeman 19 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 104 1 0
Team Totals 26.0 137 5215 4755 789 1189 149 47 36 591 468 410 .250 .316 .324 .640 96 1540 50
Rank in 8 AA teams 5 2 2 5 8 1 2 1 5 1 1 2 2 4
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 22 273 195 21 2.9 79 .238 .241 .256 .286 .315 .292 .338 .578 .653 77 .443 -6.7 -0.8 .523 .144 .051 1.8 2/O
Elton Chamberlain 20 55 45 1 0.6 79 .082 .100 .256 .182 .315 .160 .338 .342 .653 5 .042 -5.5 -0.7 .356 .180 .060 1.5 1/O
Charlie Comiskey 28 592 419 59 3.7 79 .265 .273 .256 .292 .315 .359 .338 .652 .653 99 .565 -2.4 -0.3 .704 .233 .087 11.1 *3/O4
?Jim Devlin 22 41 26 4 4.1 79 .297 .297 .256 .366 .315 .324 .338 .690 .653 112 .605 0.8 0.1 .692 .189 .027 .0 1
Tom Dolan 33 37 29 2 1.8 79 .194 .194 .256 .216 .315 .222 .338 .438 .653 34 .260 -2.8 -0.3 .345 .083 .028 .0 2
Julie Freeman 19 3 2 0 0.0 79 .333 .333 .256 .333 .315 .333 .338 .667 .653 104 .000 0.0 0.0 .500 .000 .000 /1
Ed Herr 23 186 126 20 4.2 79 .254 .267 .256 .323 .315 .372 .338 .695 .653 112 .619 2.6 0.3 .690 .221 .105 4.5 6O/5
Nat Hudson 29 216 146 20 3.6 79 .247 .255 .256 .324 .315 .321 .338 .646 .653 98 .553 0.3 0.0 .630 .204 .066 3.3 1O/36
Silver King 20 248 164 21 3.4 79 .204 .208 .256 .339 .315 .300 .338 .638 .653 96 .522 0.9 0.1 .665 .314 .092 1.7 1/O
Ed Knouff 20 35 28 1 1.0 79 .097 .097 .256 .200 .315 .097 .338 .297 .653 -8 .096 -3.8 -0.5 .286 .129 .000 .0 /1
Arlie Latham 28 621 419 59 3.7 79 .262 .265 .256 .325 .315 .326 .338 .652 .653 100 .565 1.2 0.1 .826 .328 .061 3.9 *5/6
Harry Lyons 22 522 402 29 1.9 79 .188 .194 .256 .230 .315 .259 .338 .488 .653 49 .277 -30.4 -3.6 .468 .176 .064 7.2 *O/546
Tommy McCarthy 24 552 371 55 3.9 79 .273 .274 .256 .328 .315 .331 .338 .659 .653 102 .588 2.3 0.3 .817 .313 .057 2.0 *O/1
Chippy McGarr 25 138 101 9 2.4 79 .235 .235 .256 .268 .315 .242 .338 .511 .653 57 .361 -6.7 -0.8 .624 .242 .008 .0 4/6
Jocko Milligan 26 238 164 24 3.9 79 .234 .251 .256 .311 .315 .365 .338 .676 .653 107 .583 1.7 0.2 .622 .205 .114 3.8 2/3
Tip O'Neill 30 577 352 91 6.9 79 .328 .335 .256 .390 .315 .446 .338 .836 .653 156 .798 35.1 4.0 .881 .244 .112 8.4 *O
Yank Robinson 28 583 350 55 4.2 79 .226 .231 .256 .400 .315 .314 .338 .714 .653 120 .613 21.4 2.5 .934 .462 .084 5.7 *46
?Bill White 28 298 227 14 1.6 79 .168 .175 .256 .238 .315 .225 .338 .464 .653 42 .223 -18.6 -2.2 .401 .149 .051 3.0 6/4
League Average 3.3 72 .235 .239 .246 .298 .305 .316 .325 .614 .630 95 .507 .627 .225 .077
Team Total 5215 3566 485 3.6 79 .244 .250 .256 .316 .315 .324 .338 .640 .653 96 .550 -10.5 -1.5 .692 .258 .074 66.9
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 22 84 310 294 30 63 8 1 1 21 11 13 0 .214 .255 .259 .513 19 71 71
Elton Chamberlain 20 47 180 168 16 25 4 2 1 5 12 10 0 .149 .206 .214 .420 7 40 40
Charlie Comiskey 28 162 671 655 93 160 22 5 6 76 73 12 0 .244 .262 .321 .583 54 137 137
?Jim Devlin 22 13 45 41 6 10 1 0 0 2 2 4 0 .244 .311 .268 .579 4 11 11
Tom Dolan 33 13 41 40 1 6 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 .150 .171 .175 .346 1 11 11
Julie Freeman 19 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Ed Herr 23 51 209 195 19 46 7 1 3 38 9 11 0 .236 .287 .328 .615 18 43 43
Nat Hudson 29 66 243 223 24 50 7 0 2 25 9 18 0 .224 .288 .283 .571 18 56 56
Silver King 20 78 278 237 23 43 4 6 1 13 6 40 0 .181 .302 .262 .564 19 66 66
Ed Knouff 20 13 50 44 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 5 0 .114 .220 .136 .356 1 11 11
Arlie Latham 28 157 698 647 108 152 19 5 2 28 110 43 0 .235 .291 .289 .580 53 133 133
Harry Lyons 22 145 596 573 59 98 10 5 4 56 36 20 0 .171 .203 .227 .430 26 123 123
Tommy McCarthy 24 155 621 580 97 141 20 3 1 62 94 38 0 .243 .293 .293 .586 50 131 131
Chippy McGarr 25 40 158 152 16 33 1 0 0 13 27 6 0 .217 .247 .224 .471 8 34 34
Jocko Milligan 26 74 269 250 17 56 6 2 5 34 3 17 0 .224 .279 .324 .603 22 63 63
Tip O'Neill 30 154 642 594 87 178 24 10 5 89 26 44 0 .300 .352 .399 .751 83 130 130
Yank Robinson 28 158 647 519 100 105 17 6 3 48 56 116 0 .202 .360 .276 .636 50 134 134
?Bill White 28 148 584 549 64 111 9 9 3 58 23 30 0 .202 .250 .268 .518 35 125 125
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 22 3 650 160 650 612 81 129 11 2 3 64 18 33 .211 .257 .250 .507 43 153 5
Elton Chamberlain 20 3 321 83 321 294 33 52 5 3 2 22 13 25 .177 .246 .235 .481 43 69 2
Charlie Comiskey 28 7 3325 758 3325 3222 625 878 117 46 20 499 230 83 .273 .295 .356 .651 97 1147 20
?Jim Devlin 22 3 49 14 49 44 9 13 1 0 0 4 2 5 1 .295 .367 .318 .686 107 14 0
Tom Dolan 33 7 848 225 848 808 95 165 25 7 1 40 11 39 14 .204 .242 .256 .498 58 207 1
Julie Freeman 19 1 3 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 104 1 0
Ed Herr 23 2 236 54 236 216 27 58 9 1 3 49 11 17 .269 .331 .361 .692 108 78 3
Nat Hudson 29 3 429 112 429 394 50 97 13 2 2 48 11 33 .246 .308 .305 .612 85 120 2
Silver King 20 3 518 135 518 451 53 90 10 7 1 34 16 66 12 .200 .303 .259 .563 61 117 1
Ed Knouff 20 4 186 50 186 175 14 32 2 2 0 12 3 8 .183 .231 .217 .448 30 38 3
Arlie Latham 28 7 3447 743 3447 3219 728 859 124 46 7 199 298 198 8 .267 .315 .340 .656 97 1096 30
Harry Lyons 22 2 535 126 535 511 68 98 10 5 4 64 38 21 .192 .228 .254 .482 47 130 3
Tommy McCarthy 24 5 1022 250 1022 965 173 230 30 6 1 88 109 53 33 .238 .281 .285 .566 77 275 4
Chippy McGarr 25 4 1047 261 1047 1005 161 271 35 9 3 107 126 38 .270 .299 .331 .630 85 333 4
Jocko Milligan 26 5 1510 366 1510 1430 199 393 85 16 17 171 29 74 .275 .313 .392 .706 112 561 6
Tip O'Neill 30 6 2395 545 2395 2204 470 761 127 58 28 425 65 169 15 .345 .397 .494 .891 164 1088 22
Yank Robinson 28 6 2497 583 2497 2107 467 561 108 31 9 235 182 339 13 .266 .381 .360 .741 123 758 51
?Bill White 28 4 1965 466 1965 1833 272 441 39 37 6 205 76 125 .241 .292 .312 .604 82 572 7
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

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