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NATIONAL LEAGUE 1887
STATISTICS & LEADERS
12/31/1887
LEAGUE STANDINGS
Team W L WPct GB R RA
New York Giants 90 39 .698 - 791 551
Detroit Wolverines 79 48 .622 10 855 622
Boston Beaneaters 64 63 .504 25 739 718
Philadelphia Quakers 64 64 .500 25½ 749 713
Chicago White Stockings 59 68 .465 30 733 791
Washington Nationals 55 71 .437 33½ 592 730
Pittsburgh Alleghenys 50 75 .400 38 607 773
Indianapolis Hoosiers 47 80 .370 42 616 784
LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Team R/G R G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
Detroit Wolverines 6.7 855 127 4646 1336 193 120 80 369 334 194 .288 .343 .432 .775
New York Giants 6.1 791 129 4673 1334 179 96 56 381 345 377 .285 .340 .401 .741
Philadelphia Quakers 5.9 749 128 4586 1274 218 70 42 377 415 355 .278 .336 .383 .720
Boston Beaneaters 5.8 739 127 4595 1248 161 88 63 293 455 365 .272 .316 .386 .702
Chicago White Stockings 5.8 733 127 4549 1241 186 101 75 356 422 397 .273 .326 .408 .734
Indianapolis Hoosiers 4.9 616 127 4495 1090 147 89 28 323 497 333 .242 .298 .333 .631
Pittsburgh Alleghenys 4.9 607 125 4444 1110 187 62 32 254 514 285 .250 .295 .341 .636
Washington Nationals 4.7 592 126 4411 1041 143 58 50 274 401 337 .236 .285 .329 .613
TOTALS 5.6 5682 1016 36399 9674 1414 684 426 2627 3383 2643 .266 .318 .377 .695
AVERAGE 710 127 4550 1209 177 86 53 328 423 330
LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Team R/G R G CG SHO SV ERA IP HA HRA BB K WHIP OAVG BABIP
New York Giants 4.3 551 129 103 5 4 2.74 1163.0 1056 37 338 540 1.20 .237 .261
Detroit Wolverines 4.9 622 127 97 4 3 3.09 1133.0 1180 38 307 458 1.31 .263 .284
Philadelphia Quakers 5.6 713 128 94 3 2 3.45 1143.0 1259 65 261 506 1.33 .269 .289
Boston Beaneaters 5.7 718 127 78 3 6 3.38 1140.0 1166 54 334 346 1.32 .258 .268
Washington Nationals 5.8 730 126 82 4 6 3.47 1132.0 1190 56 298 414 1.31 .263 .277
Pittsburgh Alleghenys 6.2 773 125 79 2 3 3.80 1103.1 1243 55 295 317 1.39 .275 .284
Indianapolis Hoosiers 6.2 784 127 73 2 8 3.97 1143.2 1261 76 451 302 1.50 .276 .281
Chicago White Stockings 6.2 791 127 79 1 6 3.86 1144.2 1319 45 343 500 1.45 .284 .309
TOTALS 5.6 5682 1016 685 24 38 3.47 9102.2 9674 426 2627 3383 1.35 .266 .282
AVERAGE 710 127 86 3 5 1138 1209 53 328 423
Babe Ruth MVP Award Sam Thompson DTN .388/.421/.639, 529 AB, 19 HR, 21 SB, 123 R, 121 RBI, 6.3 WAR
Cy Young Award Tim Keefe NY1 41-16, 2.42 ERA, 494.2 IP, 1.09 WHIP, 4.3 K/9, 14.2 WAR
Jackie Robinson Award Mike Tiernan NY1 .315/.368/.461, 542 AB, 11 HR, 57 SB, 101 R, 133 wRC+, 2.3 WAR
Gold Glove Award Pitcher Lady Baldwin DTN .929 PCT., 11 PO, 15 A, 1.14 RANGE
Catcher Charlie Bennett DTN .954 PCT., 457 PO, 253 A, 44.1 CS %
First Base Roger Connor NY1 .988 PCT., 1206 PO, 71 A, 9.93 RANGE
Second Base Charley Bassett IN3 .928 PCT., 355 PO, 394 A, 5.91 RANGE
Third Base Art Whitney PIT .898 PCT., 83 PO, 244 A, 2.67 RANGE
Shortstop Monte Ward NY1 .925 PCT., 175 PO, 391 A, 4.45 RANGE
Left Field Hardy Richardson DTN .946 PCT., 307 PO, 8 A, 2.59 RANGE
Center Field Dick Johnston BSN .935 PCT., 557 PO, 6 A, 4.44 RANGE
Right Field Mike Dorgan NY1 .931 PCT., 310 PO, 2 A, 2.57 RANGE
Silver Slugger Award Pitcher Charlie Ferguson PHI .351/.441/.471, 4 HR, 68 RBI, 5.8 WAR
Catcher Charlie Bennett DTN .269/.383/.471, 14 HR, 83 RBI, 6.2 WAR
First Base Roger Connor NY1 .317/.401/.544, 19 HR, 105 RBI, 6.1 WAR
Second Base Sam Wise BSN .302/.361/.449, 5 HR, 77 RBI, 2.9 WAR
Third Base Billy Nash BSN .299/.344/.450, 13 HR, 70 RBI, 3.3 WAR
Shortstop Jack Rowe DTN .305/.347/.442, 10 HR, 73 RBI, 4.0 WAR
Left Field Mike Tiernan NY1 .315/.368/.461, 11 HR, 82 RBI, 2.3 WAR
Center Field Jim Fogarty PHI .301/.403/.451, 8 HR, 78 RBI, 4.0 WAR
Right Field Sam Thompson DTN .388/.421/.639, 19 HR, 121 RBI, 6.3 WAR
LEAGUE ALL-STARS
League Batting Leaderboards
Batting AVG
S. Thompson DTN .388
C. Ferguson PHI .351
C. Anson CHC .333
D. Brouthers DTN .325
M. Dorgan NY1 .322
On-Base PCT
C. Ferguson PHI .441
S. Thompson DTN .421
J. Fogarty PHI .403
D. Brouthers DTN .403
R. Connor NY1 .401
Slugging PCT
S. Thompson DTN .639
R. Connor NY1 .544
D. Brouthers DTN .519
D. Darling CHC .488
C. Anson CHC .477
On-Base + Slugging
S. Thompson DTN 1.060
R. Connor NY1 .945
D. Brouthers DTN .921
C. Ferguson PHI .912
C. Anson CHC .873
wRC+
S. Thompson DTN 181
R. Connor NY1 155
C. Ferguson PHI 153
D. Brouthers DTN 149
C. Anson CHC 139
WAR
S. Thompson DTN 6.3
C. Bennett DTN 6.2
R. Connor NY1 6.1
C. Ferguson PHI 5.8
E. Sutton BSN 4.6
Runs Created / 27 outs
S. Thompson DTN 10.2
R. Connor NY1 8.2
C. Ferguson PHI 8.1
D. Brouthers DTN 7.2
C. Anson CHC 6.8
Isolated Power
S. Thompson DTN .251
R. Connor NY1 .227
C. Bennett DTN .202
D. Darling CHC .202
D. Brouthers DTN .193
Games
R. Connor NY1 129
G. Gore NY1 129
M. Tiernan NY1 129
M. Ward NY1 129
J. Fogarty PHI 128
At-Bats
M. Ward NY1 601
N. Hanlon DTN 573
B. Wheelock BSN 570
T. McCarthy PHI 569
J. Rowe DTN 557
Runs
S. Thompson DTN 123
H. Richardson DTN 122
J. Rowe DTN 112
R. Connor NY1 108
D. Brouthers DTN 106
Hits
S. Thompson DTN 205
M. Ward NY1 180
C. Anson CHC 171
M. Tiernan NY1 171
J. Rowe DTN 170
Total Bases
S. Thompson DTN 338
R. Connor NY1 278
H. Richardson DTN 256
D. Brouthers DTN 252
M. Tiernan NY1 250
Singles
M. Ward NY1 156
S. Thompson DTN 134
M. Dorgan NY1 132
M. Tiernan NY1 128
C. Ferguson PHI 123
Doubles
C. Anson CHC 35
A. McKinnon PIT 33
J. Denny IN3 32
F. Carroll PIT 30
H. Richardson DTN 30
Triples
S. Thompson DTN 24
R. Connor NY1 22
S. Wise BSN 20
O. Schomberg IN3 17
D. Brouthers DTN 16
Home Runs
R. Connor NY1 19
S. Thompson DTN 19
C. Bennett DTN 14
D. Brouthers DTN 13
B. Nash BSN 13
Runs Batted In
S. Thompson DTN 121
R. Connor NY1 105
D. Brouthers DTN 104
D. Johnston BSN 89
C. Bennett DTN 83
Stolen Bases
M. Ward NY1 97
E. Andrews PHI 75
J. Glasscock IN3 73
K. Kelly BSN 71
J. Fogarty PHI 70
Bases On Balls
C. Bennett DTN 80
G. Gore NY1 75
N. Williamson CHC 75
C. Ferguson PHI 74
E. Seery IN3 74
Intentional Walks
D. Richardson NY1 17
T. Burns CHC 12
S. Wise BSN 11
O. Schomberg IN3 10
P. Hines WS8 9
Hit-By-Pitch
J. Glasscock IN3 12
J. Fogarty PHI 10
F. Carroll PIT 8
J. Irwin WS8 8
G. Myers IN3 8
Strikeouts
T. Brown PIT 93
J. Morrill BSN 78
E. Seery IN3 75
J. Irwin WS8 74
M. Hackett IN3 72
Sacrifice Hits
P. Getzien DTN 18
E. Healy IN3 18
T. Keefe NY1 15
M. Baldwin CHC 12
J. Clarkson CHC 12
Sacrifice Flies
E. Andrews PHI 9
T. Burns CHC 7
J. O'Rourke NY1 7
O. Schomberg IN3 7
M. Tiernan NY1 7
League Pitching Leaderboards
ERA
P. Conway DTN 2.15
T. Keefe NY1 2.42
S. Weidman DTN 2.60
B. Stemmeyer BSN 2.67
J. Whitney WS8 2.92
Wins
T. Keefe NY1 41
P. Getzien DTN 27
J. Clarkson CHC 26
O. Radbourn BSN 25
J. Whitney WS8 25
Losses
J. Clarkson CHC 31
P. Galvin PIT 30
D. Casey PHI 28
E. Healy IN3 22
J. Whitney WS8 22
Winning PCT
P. Conway DTN .800
T. Keefe NY1 .719
P. Getzien DTN .711
C. Buffinton PHI .649
S. Weidman DTN .619
Saves
S. Moffet IN3 5
D. Shaw WS8 4
P. Conway DTN 3
B. Stemmeyer BSN 3
J. Clarkson CHC 2
Games Pitched
J. Clarkson CHC 69
T. Keefe NY1 62
O. Radbourn BSN 58
D. Casey PHI 49
P. Galvin PIT 49
Games Started
J. Clarkson CHC 58
T. Keefe NY1 56
O. Radbourn BSN 49
J. Whitney WS8 48
P. Galvin PIT 47
Complete Games
T. Keefe NY1 48
J. Clarkson CHC 41
J. Whitney WS8 40
P. Galvin PIT 32
C. Buffinton PHI 31
Shutouts
T. Keefe NY1 4
J. Whitney WS8 3
D. Conway BSN 2
P. Conway DTN 2
C. Ferguson PHI 2
Innings Pitched
J. Clarkson CHC 504.0
T. Keefe NY1 494.2
J. Whitney WS8 410.1
O. Radbourn BSN 407.1
P. Galvin PIT 387.2
Hits Allowed
J. Clarkson CHC 569
T. Keefe NY1 452
O. Radbourn BSN 425
P. Galvin PIT 424
J. Whitney WS8 424
Home Runs Allowed
C. Buffinton PHI 23
D. Casey PHI 23
J. Clarkson CHC 22
P. Galvin PIT 22
K. Madden BSN 22
Walks Allowed
E. Healy IN3 114
M. Baldwin CHC 105
J. Clarkson CHC 105
D. Casey PHI 95
O. Radbourn BSN 95
Walks per 9 IP
J. Whitney WS8 1.5
T. Keefe NY1 1.6
H. Boyle IN3 1.7
C. Ferguson PHI 1.7
C. Buffinton PHI 1.9
Strikeouts
J. Clarkson CHC 243
T. Keefe NY1 237
P. Getzien DTN 161
D. Casey PHI 154
C. Ferguson PHI 143
Strikeouts per 9 IP
B. Stemmeyer BSN 5.5
C. Ferguson PHI 4.6
G. Van Haltren CHC 4.4
J. Clarkson CHC 4.3
H. O'Day WS8 4.3
K/BB
T. Keefe NY1 2.8
C. Ferguson PHI 2.7
J. Clarkson CHC 2.3
C. Buffinton PHI 2.1
P. Getzien DTN 2.0
WHIP
T. Keefe NY1 1.09
P. Conway DTN 1.13
J. Whitney WS8 1.20
P. Getzien DTN 1.22
S. Weidman DTN 1.24
Hits per 9 IP
P. Conway DTN 7.9
T. Keefe NY1 8.2
M. Welch NY1 8.7
B. Stemmeyer BSN 8.7
D. Conway BSN 8.9
Opponents AVG
P. Conway DTN .230
T. Keefe NY1 .238
M. Welch NY1 .247
D. Conway BSN .251
P. Getzien DTN .252
Opponents OBP
T. Keefe NY1 .274
P. Conway DTN .282
J. Whitney WS8 .287
P. Getzien DTN .292
C. Ferguson PHI .299
Opponents SLG
P. Conway DTN .314
T. Keefe NY1 .325
M. Welch NY1 .337
B. Stemmeyer BSN .350
D. Conway BSN .350
Opponents OPS
P. Conway DTN .596
T. Keefe NY1 .598
M. Welch NY1 .640
P. Getzien DTN .649
J. Whitney WS8 .660
BABIP
P. Conway DTN .255
D. Conway BSN .259
K. Madden BSN .263
T. Keefe NY1 .266
M. Welch NY1 .267
WAR
T. Keefe NY1 14.2
J. Clarkson CHC 12.6
J. Whitney WS8 8.8
P. Getzien DTN 8.5
C. Ferguson PHI 6.6