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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION 1887
STATISTICS & LEADERS
12/31/1887
LEAGUE STANDINGS
Team W L WPct GB R RA
St. Louis Browns 85 53 .616 - 1022 812
Louisville Colonels 85 54 .612 ½ 867 763
Cincinnati Red Stockings82 54 .603 2 946 732
Baltimore Orioles 80 61 .567 6½ 852 768
Brooklyn Grays 63 75 .457 22 754 885
Philadelphia Athletics 62 75 .453 22½ 824 827
New York Metropolitans 52 86 .377 33 752 886
Cleveland Blues 41 92 .308 41½ 725 1069
LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Team R/G R G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
St. Louis Browns 7.4 1022 138 5130 1554 243 95 46 494 321 523 .303 .369 .414 .783
Cincinnati Red Stockings 7.0 946 136 4914 1385 185 110 42 448 315 537 .282 .347 .390 .737
Louisville Colonels 6.2 867 139 4936 1366 192 111 23 444 293 467 .277 .341 .375 .716
Baltimore Orioles 6.0 852 141 4984 1302 199 107 37 549 283 559 .261 .341 .366 .707
Philadelphia Athletics 6.0 824 137 4943 1358 225 81 20 366 329 476 .275 .330 .365 .695
Brooklyn Grays 5.5 754 138 4856 1230 200 78 24 438 330 497 .253 .320 .341 .661
New York Metropolitans 5.4 752 138 4898 1202 215 58 24 429 418 403 .245 .313 .328 .641
Cleveland Blues 5.5 725 133 4777 1210 202 87 29 378 292 323 .253 .313 .350 .664
TOTALS 6.1 6742 1100 39438 10607 1661 727 245 3546 2581 3785 .269 .335 .367 .701
AVERAGE 843 138 4930 1326 208 91 31 443 323 473
LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Team R/G R G CG SHO SV ERA IP HA HRA BB K WHIP OAVG BABIP
Cincinnati Red Stockings 5.4 732 136 99 3 4 2.95 1222.1 1250 25 426 287 1.37 .258 .268
Louisville Colonels 5.5 763 139 94 3 2 3.32 1241.0 1218 27 390 463 1.30 .248 .267
Baltimore Orioles 5.4 768 141 108 3 2 3.15 1267.1 1288 20 468 412 1.39 .256 .274
St. Louis Browns 5.9 812 138 95 2 5 3.42 1234.1 1336 12 322 309 1.34 .269 .283
Philadelphia Athletics 6.0 827 137 81 3 5 3.57 1219.0 1308 30 441 311 1.43 .269 .281
Brooklyn Grays 6.4 885 138 83 3 9 3.95 1222.2 1355 39 502 290 1.52 .274 .283
New York Metropolitans 6.4 886 138 71 2 6 3.96 1220.2 1404 40 467 252 1.53 .283 .290
Cleveland Blues 8.0 1069 133 56 2 4 4.95 1168.1 1448 52 530 257 1.69 .296 .303
TOTALS 6.1 6742 1100 687 21 37 3.65 9795.2 10607 245 3546 2581 1.44 .269 .281
AVERAGE 843 138 86 3 5 1224 1326 31 443 323
LEAGUE MISCELLANEOUS STATS
Babe Ruth MVP Award Tip O'Neill SL4 .431/.483/.632, 590 AB, 13 HR, 40 SB, 155 R, 130 RBI, 7.9 WAR
Cy Young Award Toad Ramsey LS2 43-22, 2.79 ERA, 565.0 IP, 1.21 WHIP, 4.7 K/9, 14.6 WAR
Jackie Robinson Award Heinie Kappel CN2 .316/.353/.436, 573 AB, 2 HR, 75 SB, 122 R, 122 wRC+, 3.3 WAR
Gold Glove Award Pitcher Steve Toole BR3 .938 PCT., 6 PO, 24 A, 1.15 RANGE
Catcher Chris Fulmer BL2 .958 PCT., 347 PO, 226 A, 43.2 CS %
First Base Jimmy Say CL3 .977 PCT., 1085 PO, 96 A, 9.71 RANGE
Second Base Lou Bierbauer PH4 .926 PCT., 385 PO, 349 A, 5.47 RANGE
Third Base Arlie Latham SL4 .875 PCT., 92 PO, 307 A, 2.91 RANGE
Shortstop Germany Smith BR3 .860 PCT., 167 PO, 454 A, 4.94 RANGE
Left Field Harry Stovey PH4 .919 PCT., 362 PO, 10 A, 2.76 RANGE
Center Field Pop Corkhill CN2 .956 PCT., 579 PO, 13 A, 4.43 RANGE
Right Field Chicken Wolf LS2 .950 PCT., 409 PO, 10 A, 3.07 RANGE
Silver Slugger Award Pitcher Bob Caruthers SL4 .318/.430/.519, 10 HR, 92 RBI, 6.1 WAR
Catcher John Kerins LS2 .297/.357/.420, 3 HR, 81 RBI, 3.8 WAR
First Base Guy Hecker LS2 .329/.396/.452, 6 HR, 80 RBI, 1.8 WAR
Second Base Bid McPhee CN2 .310/.393/.472, 7 HR, 101 RBI, 5.6 WAR
Third Base Denny Lyons PH4 .348/.405/.460, 5 HR, 83 RBI, 4.1 WAR
Shortstop Oyster Burns BL2 .379/.441/.570, 10 HR, 116 RBI, 8.0 WAR
Left Field Tip O'Neill SL4 .431/.483/.632, 13 HR, 130 RBI, 7.9 WAR
Center Field Pete Browning LS2 .341/.403/.458, 3 HR, 83 RBI, 4.7 WAR
Right Field Bob Caruthers SL4 .318/.430/.519, 10 HR, 92 RBI, 6.1 WAR
LEAGUE ALL-STARS
League Batting Leaderboards
Batting AVG
T. O'Neill SL4 .431
O. Burns BL2 .379
D. Lyons PH4 .348
P. Browning LS2 .341
D. Foutz SL4 .338
On-Base PCT
T. O'Neill SL4 .483
O. Burns BL2 .441
B. Caruthers SL4 .430
Y. Robinson SL4 .423
D. Lyons PH4 .405
Slugging PCT
T. O'Neill SL4 .632
O. Burns BL2 .570
B. Caruthers SL4 .519
D. Foutz SL4 .484
B. McPhee CN2 .472
On-Base + Slugging
T. O'Neill SL4 1.115
O. Burns BL2 1.011
B. Caruthers SL4 .949
B. McPhee CN2 .865
D. Lyons PH4 .865
wRC+
T. O'Neill SL4 193
O. Burns BL2 172
B. Caruthers SL4 155
D. Lyons PH4 144
B. McPhee CN2 141
WAR
O. Burns BL2 8.0
T. O'Neill SL4 7.9
B. Caruthers SL4 6.1
B. McPhee CN2 5.6
C. Welch SL4 5.2
Runs Created / 27 outs
T. O'Neill SL4 12.8
O. Burns BL2 9.8
B. Caruthers SL4 8.4
F. Mann CL3 7.5
P. Browning LS2 6.6
Isolated Power
T. O'Neill SL4 .202
B. Caruthers SL4 .201
O. Burns BL2 .191
B. McPhee CN2 .162
J. Davis BL2 .157
Games
O. Burns BL2 141
J. Davis BL2 141
M. Griffin BL2 141
B. Purcell BL2 141
J. Sommer BL2 141
At-Bats
C. McGarr PH4 634
C. Welch SL4 618
H. Collins LS2 612
A. Latham SL4 610
C. Wolf LS2 606
Runs
T. O'Neill SL4 155
C. Welch SL4 138
A. Latham SL4 125
O. Burns BL2 124
B. Caruthers SL4 123
Hits
T. O'Neill SL4 254
O. Burns BL2 216
P. Browning LS2 197
D. Lyons PH4 195
A. Latham SL4 190
Total Bases
T. O'Neill SL4 373
O. Burns BL2 325
J. Davis BL2 273
C. Welch SL4 272
P. Browning LS2 264
Singles
T. O'Neill SL4 177
A. Latham SL4 150
D. Lyons PH4 149
P. Browning LS2 148
O. Burns BL2 148
Doubles
T. O'Neill SL4 48
C. Welch SL4 40
J. Say CL3 38
O. Burns BL2 37
D. Orr NY4 35
Triples
J. Werrick LS2 24
O. Burns BL2 21
J. Davis BL2 21
B. McPhee CN2 20
D. Orr NY4 20
Home Runs
T. O'Neill SL4 13
O. Burns BL2 10
B. Caruthers SL4 10
P. Corkhill CN2 8
J. Davis BL2 8
Runs Batted In
T. O'Neill SL4 130
O. Burns BL2 116
J. Davis BL2 113
A. Latham SL4 105
J. Reilly CN2 104
Stolen Bases
C. Welch SL4 114
H. Nicol CN2 99
C. McGarr PH4 92
M. Griffin BL2 91
A. Latham SL4 91
Bases On Balls
Y. Robinson SL4 115
M. Hogan NY4 102
C. Fulmer BL2 88
B. Caruthers SL4 87
R. Mack LS2 83
Intentional Walks
W. Robinson PH4 17
P. Browning LS2 14
Y. Robinson SL4 13
B. White LS2 13
T. Tucker BL2 11
Hit-By-Pitch
T. Tucker BL2 25
Y. Robinson SL4 20
M. Hogan NY4 19
F. Mann CL3 18
C. Welch SL4 15
Strikeouts
C. Jones CN2 47
D. Esterbrook NY4 45
B. Purcell BL2 45
F. Fennelly CN2 41
M. Hogan NY4 41
Sacrifice Hits
T. Ramsey LS2 25
B. Crowell CL3 14
S. King SL4 14
G. Weyhing PH4 13
I. Chamberlain LS2 11
Sacrifice Flies
O. Burns BL2 12
J. Milligan PH4 8
D. Orr NY4 8
T. O'Neill SL4 7
J. Reilly CN2 6
League Pitching Leaderboards
ERA
M. Smith CN2 2.55
T. Ramsey LS2 2.79
B. Caruthers SL4 2.80
M. Kilroy BL2 2.93
T. Mullane CN2 2.99
Wins
T. Ramsey LS2 43
M. Kilroy BL2 41
M. Smith CN2 39
P. Smith BL2 31
S. King SL4 27
Losses
A. Mays NY4 32
B. Crowell CL3 28
M. Morrison CL3 26
E. Seward PH4 26
G. Weyhing PH4 26
Winning PCT
D. Foutz SL4 .788
I. Chamberlain LS2 .676
M. Smith CN2 .672
A. Terry BR3 .667
T. Ramsey LS2 .662
Saves
B. Fagan NY4 4
J. Harkins BR3 4
H. Porter BR3 4
M. Shea CN2 4
A. Atkinson PH4 3
Games Pitched
T. Ramsey LS2 73
M. Kilroy BL2 72
A. Mays NY4 65
M. Smith CN2 62
B. Crowell CL3 60
Games Started
M. Kilroy BL2 68
T. Ramsey LS2 65
P. Smith BL2 56
G. Weyhing PH4 55
E. Seward PH4 53
Complete Games
M. Kilroy BL2 57
T. Ramsey LS2 49
M. Smith CN2 41
P. Smith BL2 40
T. Mullane CN2 38
Shutouts
G. Weyhing PH4 3
M. Kilroy BL2 2
M. Morrison CL3 2
T. Ramsey LS2 2
M. Smith CN2 2
Innings Pitched
M. Kilroy BL2 601.1
T. Ramsey LS2 565.0
M. Smith CN2 476.0
P. Smith BL2 464.1
G. Weyhing PH4 448.0
Hits Allowed
M. Kilroy BL2 599
T. Ramsey LS2 510
M. Smith CN2 485
P. Smith BL2 485
A. Mays NY4 479
Home Runs Allowed
B. Crowell CL3 20
A. Mays NY4 15
T. Mullane CN2 15
M. Morrison CL3 13
H. Porter BR3 12
Walks Allowed
P. Smith BL2 193
T. Ramsey LS2 171
M. Kilroy BL2 167
G. Weyhing PH4 159
M. Smith CN2 156
Walks per 9 IP
B. Caruthers SL4 1.5
S. King SL4 2.0
G. Hecker LS2 2.4
M. Kilroy BL2 2.5
T. Mullane CN2 2.7
Strikeouts
T. Ramsey LS2 294
M. Kilroy BL2 222
P. Smith BL2 146
M. Smith CN2 138
G. Weyhing PH4 118
Strikeouts per 9 IP
T. Ramsey LS2 4.7
M. Kilroy BL2 3.3
M. Morrison CL3 3.3
I. Chamberlain LS2 3.0
A. Terry BR3 2.9
K/BB
T. Ramsey LS2 1.7
M. Kilroy BL2 1.3
S. King SL4 1.2
B. Caruthers SL4 1.2
I. Chamberlain LS2 1.1
WHIP
T. Ramsey LS2 1.21
B. Caruthers SL4 1.23
B. Serad CN2 1.27
M. Kilroy BL2 1.27
G. Hecker LS2 1.29
Hits per 9 IP
B. Serad CN2 8.0
T. Ramsey LS2 8.1
M. Kilroy BL2 9.0
I. Chamberlain LS2 9.0
M. Smith CN2 9.2
Opponents AVG
B. Serad CN2 .228
T. Ramsey LS2 .234
G. Hecker LS2 .250
I. Chamberlain LS2 .252
M. Kilroy BL2 .253
Opponents OBP
T. Ramsey LS2 .294
B. Serad CN2 .303
M. Kilroy BL2 .304
I. Chamberlain LS2 .306
S. King SL4 .307
Opponents SLG
T. Ramsey LS2 .320
M. Smith CN2 .326
B. Serad CN2 .331
B. Caruthers SL4 .333
P. Smith BL2 .334
Opponents OPS
T. Ramsey LS2 .614
B. Serad CN2 .634
G. Hecker LS2 .643
M. Kilroy BL2 .643
M. Smith CN2 .644
BABIP
B. Serad CN2 .227
G. Hecker LS2 .255
T. Ramsey LS2 .265
I. Chamberlain LS2 .270
M. Kilroy BL2 .273
WAR
T. Ramsey LS2 14.6
M. Kilroy BL2 12.7
M. Smith CN2 9.1
S. King SL4 8.8
B. Caruthers SL4 7.3