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1897 Washington Senators Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1896 / 1898)
61-71, Finished 6th in National League
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Scored 781 runs, Allowed 793 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 65-67
Manager: Gus Schmelz (9-25) and Tom Brown (52-46)
Ballpark: Boundary Field
Attendance: 151,028 (10th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101

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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 Deacon McGuire 33 93 351 327 51 112 17 7 4 53 9 21 .343 .386 .474 .860 127 155 2 1
2 1B Tommy Tucker# 33 93 393 352 52 119 18 5 5 61 18 27 .338 .403 .460 .863 128 162 11 3
3 2B John O'Brien* 30 86 353 320 37 78 12 2 3 45 6 19 .244 .309 .322 .630 67 103 11 3
4 SS Gene DeMontreville 24 133 602 566 92 193 27 8 3 93 30 21 .341 .366 .433 .799 111 245 1 14
5 3B Charlie Reilly# 30 101 405 351 64 97 18 3 2 60 18 34 .276 .359 .362 .720 91 127 11 9
6 OF Tom Brown* 36 116 530 469 91 137 17 2 5 45 25 52 .292 .364 .369 .733 94 173 1 8
7 OF Charlie Abbey* 30 80 334 300 52 78 14 8 3 34 9 27 .260 .329 .390 .719 90 117 4 3
8 OF Kip Selbach 25 124 576 486 113 152 25 16 5 59 46 80 .313 .414 .461 .875 131 224 4 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 Zeke Wrigley? 23 104 422 388 65 110 14 8 3 64 5 21 .284 .320 .384 .704 86 149 0 13
10 C Duke Farrell# 30 78 284 261 41 84 9 6 0 53 8 17 .322 .366 .402 .768 103 105 1 5
11 OF Jake Gettman# 21 36 154 143 28 45 7 3 3 29 8 7 .315 .359 .469 .828 118 67 3 1
12 1B Ed Cartwright 37 33 133 124 19 29 4 0 0 15 9 8 .234 .286 .266 .552 46 33 1 0
13 UT Tom Leahy? 28 19 68 52 12 20 2 1 0 7 6 9 .385 .529 .462 .991 163 24 7 0
14 MI Bill Fox# 25 4 15 14 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 .333 .286 .619 65 4 0 0
15 OF Billy Lush# 23 3 14 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .143 .000 .143 -60 0 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
16 P Win Mercer 23 50 151 139 23 44 2 5 0 19 7 6 .317 .354 .403 .757 100 56 2 4
17 P Doc McJames? 22 44 129 124 12 21 1 2 0 13 1 5 .169 .202 .210 .411 9 26 0 0
18 P Cy Swaim? 23 26 73 71 7 16 1 0 0 9 3 1 .225 .236 .239 .476 26 17 0 1
19 P Silver King 29 24 69 57 8 11 2 0 0 7 0 12 .193 .333 .228 .561 50 13 0 0
20 P Les German 28 19 48 44 8 15 2 0 0 3 0 3 .341 .383 .386 .769 104 17 0 1
21 P Effie Norton 23 7 18 18 0 5 2 1 0 2 0 0 .278 .278 .500 .778 103 9 0 0
22 P Roger Bresnahan 18 6 17 16 1 6 0 0 0 3 0 1 .375 .412 .375 .787 109 6 0 0
23 P Joe Stanley# 16 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
24 P Al Maul 31 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.5 135 5141 4636 781 1376 194 77 36 674 208 374 .297 .357 .395 .752 99 1832 59 72
Rank in 12 NL teams 8 6 5 6 7 5 5 8 2 5 5 4 6 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
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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
*Charlie Abbey 30 334 225 38 4.4 107 .253 .260 .297 .329 .361 .390 .395 .719 .756 90 .458 -5.2 -0.5 .707 .250 .130 4.5 O
Roger Bresnahan 18 17 10 2 5.2 107 .375 .375 .297 .412 .361 .375 .395 .787 .756 109 .536 0.2 0.0 .700 .063 .000 /1O
*Tom Brown 36 530 340 63 4.8 107 .284 .292 .297 .364 .361 .369 .395 .733 .756 94 .501 -2.5 -0.2 .756 .241 .077 8.3 *O
Ed Cartwright 37 133 95 9 2.4 107 .234 .234 .297 .286 .361 .266 .395 .552 .756 46 .227 -9.6 -0.9 .537 .169 .032 .0 3
Gene DeMontreville 24 602 387 89 6.0 107 .337 .341 .297 .366 .361 .433 .395 .799 .756 111 .598 6.9 0.6 .796 .182 .092 5.5 *64
#Duke Farrell 30 284 182 38 5.4 107 .322 .322 .297 .366 .361 .402 .395 .768 .756 103 .556 0.6 0.1 .740 .176 .080 .0 2/3
#Bill Fox 25 15 10 1 2.6 107 .286 .286 .297 .333 .361 .286 .395 .619 .756 65 .245 -0.7 -0.1 .500 .071 .000 /46
Les German 28 48 30 7 6.0 107 .341 .341 .297 .383 .361 .386 .395 .769 .756 104 .604 0.4 0.0 .690 .114 .045 1/45
#Jake Gettman 21 154 99 23 6.0 107 .300 .315 .297 .359 .361 .469 .395 .828 .756 118 .603 3.0 0.3 .867 .259 .154 4.4 O
Silver King 29 69 46 4 2.2 107 .193 .193 .297 .333 .361 .228 .395 .561 .756 50 .201 -3.5 -0.3 .543 .246 .035 1
?Tom Leahy 28 68 32 11 8.9 107 .385 .385 .297 .529 .361 .462 .395 .991 .756 163 .756 6.7 0.6 1.438 .365 .077 .0 O/542
#Billy Lush 23 14 12 0 0.0 107 .000 .000 .297 .143 .361 .000 .395 .143 .756 -60 .000 -2.8 -0.3 .167 .167 .000 /O
Al Maul 31 1 1 0 0.0 107 .000 .000 .297 .000 .361 .000 .395 .000 .756 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000 /1
Deacon McGuire 33 351 216 59 7.1 107 .334 .343 .297 .386 .361 .474 .395 .860 .756 127 .671 11.7 1.1 .870 .223 .131 5.5 2/3
?Doc McJames 22 129 103 5 1.3 107 .169 .169 .297 .202 .361 .210 .395 .411 .756 9 .080 -17.0 -1.6 .311 .089 .040 .0 1
Win Mercer 23 151 99 19 5.0 107 .317 .317 .297 .354 .361 .403 .395 .757 .756 100 .517 -0.8 -0.1 .747 .180 .086 .0 1
Effie Norton 23 18 13 3 6.0 107 .278 .278 .297 .278 .361 .500 .395 .778 .756 103 .600 -0.1 -0.0 .692 .222 .222 /1O
*John O'Brien 30 353 245 29 3.1 107 .237 .244 .297 .309 .361 .322 .395 .630 .756 67 .306 -15.5 -1.5 .574 .156 .078 4.0 4
#Charlie Reilly 30 405 263 43 4.2 107 .272 .276 .297 .359 .361 .362 .395 .720 .756 91 .443 -3.1 -0.3 .748 .234 .085 3.6 *5
Kip Selbach 25 576 340 92 7.0 107 .306 .313 .297 .414 .361 .461 .395 .875 .756 131 .668 25.0 2.3 1.060 .407 .148 9.0 *O
#Joe Stanley 16 1 1 0 0.0 107 .000 .000 .297 .000 .361 .000 .395 .000 .756 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000 /1
?Cy Swaim 23 73 56 4 1.8 107 .225 .225 .297 .236 .361 .239 .395 .476 .756 26 .149 -7.8 -0.8 .382 .070 .014 .0 1
#Tommy Tucker 33 393 236 62 6.8 107 .329 .338 .297 .403 .361 .460 .395 .863 .756 128 .655 14.9 1.4 .936 .250 .122 7.8 *3
?Zeke Wrigley 23 422 291 48 4.3 107 .278 .284 .297 .320 .361 .384 .395 .704 .756 86 .448 -9.8 -0.9 .629 .168 .101 3.8 O65/4
League Average 4.8 108 .286 .291 .299 .353 .363 .385 .397 .738 .760 94 .503 .746 .225 .094
Team Total 5141 3332 649 5.0 107 .291 .297 .297 .357 .361 .395 .395 .752 .756 99 .524 -9.8 -1.1 .759 .224 .098 61.4
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
*Charlie Abbey 30 96 378 346 48 80 14 8 3 31 9 28 0 .231 .296 .344 .640 35 80 80
Roger Bresnahan 18 7 19 18 1 6 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 .333 .368 .333 .702 2 6 6
*Tom Brown 36 139 592 538 84 140 17 2 5 41 26 53 0 .260 .328 .327 .655 58 116 116
Ed Cartwright 37 40 153 144 17 30 4 0 0 14 9 8 0 .208 .255 .236 .491 8 33 33
Gene DeMontreville 24 160 666 644 84 196 27 8 3 85 30 21 0 .304 .327 .385 .712 82 133 133
#Duke Farrell 30 94 315 297 37 85 9 6 0 48 8 17 0 .286 .327 .357 .684 35 78 78
#Bill Fox 25 5 17 16 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .294 .250 .544 1 4 4
Les German 28 23 53 50 7 15 2 0 0 3 0 3 0 .300 .340 .340 .680 6 19 19
#Jake Gettman 21 43 174 164 26 46 7 3 3 27 8 7 0 .280 .322 .415 .736 22 36 36
Silver King 29 29 78 66 7 11 2 0 0 6 0 12 0 .167 .295 .197 .492 4 24 24
?Tom Leahy 28 52 191 166 21 46 5 4 0 18 9 17 0 .277 .372 .355 .727 20 43 43
#Billy Lush 23 4 16 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .125 .000 .125 0 3 3
Al Maul 31 4 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 3 3
Deacon McGuire 33 112 395 372 46 114 17 7 4 48 9 21 0 .306 .347 .422 .769 54 93 93
?Doc McJames 22 53 151 146 11 22 1 2 0 12 1 5 0 .151 .179 .185 .364 5 44 44
Win Mercer 23 60 167 159 21 45 2 5 0 18 7 6 0 .283 .317 .358 .676 18 50 50
Effie Norton 23 8 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 7 7
*John O'Brien 30 103 399 369 33 79 12 2 3 40 6 19 0 .214 .273 .282 .555 26 86 86
#Charlie Reilly 30 121 450 404 59 99 18 3 2 55 18 35 0 .245 .322 .319 .642 40 101 101
Kip Selbach 25 149 640 555 103 154 25 16 5 54 47 81 0 .277 .373 .407 .781 84 124 124
#Joe Stanley 16 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
?Cy Swaim 23 31 83 82 6 16 1 0 0 8 3 1 0 .195 .205 .207 .412 4 26 26
#Tommy Tucker 33 116 456 416 47 123 20 5 5 59 18 29 0 .296 .357 .404 .761 58 97 97
?Zeke Wrigley 23 125 467 446 59 112 14 8 3 58 5 21 0 .251 .285 .339 .623 43 104 104
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
*Charlie Abbey 30 5 1959 451 1959 1751 307 492 67 46 19 280 93 167 105 .281 .351 .404 .756 93 708 23 18
Roger Bresnahan 18 1 17 6 17 16 1 6 0 0 0 3 0 1 .375 .412 .375 .787 109 6 0 0
*Tom Brown 36 16 8122 1770 8122 7308 1513 1942 238 138 64 734 654 743 708 .266 .337 .362 .700 101 2648 46 25
Ed Cartwright 37 5 2129 495 2129 1902 348 562 100 44 24 333 144 202 128 .295 .368 .432 .800 107 822 15 10
Gene DeMontreville 24 4 1241 280 1241 1153 193 388 52 16 11 179 63 54 35 .337 .368 .438 .806 112 505 4 30
#Duke Farrell 30 10 4385 1057 4385 3983 634 1086 147 94 47 684 113 355 246 .273 .336 .392 .728 98 1562 26 21
#Bill Fox 25 1 15 4 15 14 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 .333 .286 .619 65 4 0 0
Les German 28 6 448 147 448 408 60 106 8 3 3 51 11 33 18 .260 .323 .316 .639 68 129 5 2
#Jake Gettman 21 1 154 36 154 143 28 45 7 3 3 29 8 7 .315 .359 .469 .828 118 67 3 1
Silver King 29 10 1477 419 1477 1305 182 259 32 23 4 135 24 166 162 .198 .290 .267 .558 56 349 3 3
?Tom Leahy 28 1 169 43 169 144 22 44 5 4 0 19 9 16 .306 .405 .396 .801 114 57 8 1
#Billy Lush 23 3 459 105 459 382 77 93 9 11 4 47 28 70 50 .243 .363 .356 .719 90 136 2 5
Al Maul 31 11 1428 369 1428 1249 167 303 42 28 7 167 43 163 170 .243 .337 .338 .674 92 422 14 2
Deacon McGuire 33 13 4105 1009 4105 3717 535 1075 185 59 40 560 83 326 201 .289 .355 .403 .758 110 1498 50 12
?Doc McJames 22 3 253 83 253 242 21 40 2 2 0 19 2 8 19 .165 .192 .190 .382 1 46 0 3
Win Mercer 23 4 712 215 712 656 101 180 17 9 4 88 32 36 70 .274 .321 .346 .667 71 227 9 11
Effie Norton 23 2 37 15 37 37 2 9 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 .243 .243 .405 .649 70 15 0 0
*John O'Brien 30 5 1674 383 1674 1496 206 397 41 13 10 179 33 118 58 .265 .332 .330 .662 77 494 31 29
#Charlie Reilly 30 8 2621 641 2621 2380 342 595 80 24 17 311 132 180 161 .250 .314 .325 .639 79 774 41 20
Kip Selbach 25 4 2169 477 2169 1861 397 580 84 68 23 285 147 276 76 .312 .404 .467 .871 125 869 12 20
#Joe Stanley 16 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
?Cy Swaim 23 1 73 26 73 71 7 16 1 0 0 9 3 1 .225 .236 .239 .476 26 17 0 1
#Tommy Tucker 33 11 6176 1415 6176 5488 991 1633 205 76 41 838 347 425 223 .298 .374 .385 .759 107 2113 241 22
?Zeke Wrigley 23 2 432 109 432 397 66 111 14 8 3 66 5 22 1 .280 .317 .378 .695 84 150 0 13
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

1896 / 1898 Batting Statistics