1888 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1888 Season

1887 / 1891

Top Hitter

George
Williams

Top Pitcher

George
Stovey

Leaders

Runs Scored

#	Player	Team	R
1	George Williams	TCG	7
2	Clarence Williams	FRY/TCG	7
3	Ed Daily	NAT	7
4	Billy Hoy	NAT	5
5	Walt Wilmot	NAT	4
6	Jim Donnelly	NAT	4
7	Billy O'Brien	NAT	4
8	Ben Boyd	FRY/TCG	4
9	Sam Thompson	DTN	3
10	John Irwin	NAT	3

ERA

#	Player	Team	ERA
1	Bill Blair	ATH	0.00
2	Ed Daily	NAT	0.00
3	Henry Gruber	DTN	0.00
4	Jim Whitney	NAT	0.00
5	George Stovey	GOR/TCG	0.53
6	John Nelson	GOR	1.00
7	Billy Whyte	TCG	1.06
8	Jack Fanning	BUF	1.29
9	Frank Gilmore	NAT	2.25
10	George Parago	FRY	6.00

Fielding

Teams

#	Team	Lg		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range
1	Trenton Cuban Giants	MULT		83	81	675.0	222	86	59	3		.839	.829		4.11	4.35		-4.9	-8.2	-3.5
2	Washington Nationals	NvM		27	27	216.0	72	33	12	0		.897	.867		4.38	4.43		7.2	37.6	7.5
3	New York Gorhams	IND		18	18	162.0	54	27	11	0		.880	.800		4.50	4.15		-3.2	-22.2	-3.8
4	Philadelphia Athletics	NVM		9	9	81.0	27	18	2	0		.957	.867		5.00	4.43		3.3	45.4	3.5
5	Buffalo Bisons	NVH		9	9	63.0	21	18	2	0		.951	.783		5.57	4.93		2.7	47.4	1.5
6	Detroit Wolverines	NVM		9	9	81.0	27	15	2	2		.955	.867		4.67	4.43		1.6	22.6	1.2
7	Frye's Nine	IND		9	9	81.0	27	12	8	0		.830	.800		4.33	4.15		-4.0	-55.7	-3.0
	7	3		164	162	1359.0	450	209	96	5		.873	.832		4.36	4.36		2.6	2.2	3.4

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range
1	George Williams^	TCG	2B		8	8	66.0	21	16	11	1		.771	.820		5.05	5.22		-2.0	-29.8	-2.0
2	Ben Holmes^	TCG	3B		8	8	66.0	11	11	7	0		.759	.794		3.00	3.15		1.8	28.0	1.8
3	Jack Frye^	FRY/TCG	1B		7	7	59.0	54	0	3	0		.947	.962		8.24	10.38		-1.0	-16.7	-1.0
4	Ben Boyd^	TCG	CF		6	6	49.0	6	0	0	0		1.000	.830		1.10	1.44		-1.3	-26.9	-0.4
5	Abe Harrison	FRY/TCG	SS		6	6	51.0	5	12	2	0		.895	.828		3.00	3.39		-1.7	-32.9	-1.7
6	Clarence Williams	FRY/TCG	C		5	5	37.0	41	8	3	1		.942	.935		11.92	10.50		-2.0	-54.4	0.0
7	Arthur Thomas^	TCG	C		5	4	38.0	38	5	6	0		.878	.905		10.18	8.21		0.0	0.9	0.0
8	George Stovey*	GOR/TCG	P		4	4	34.0	1	12	7	0		.650	.763		3.44	3.56
9	Clarence Williams	TCG	RF		4	3	29.0	3	1	1	0		.800	.929		1.24	1.54		-1.5	-52.1	-1.9
10	Billy Whyte^	TCG	P		4	4	34.0	1	12	1	1		.929	.808		3.44	4.65
11	William Selden^	TCG	LF		4	4	33.0	4	1	1	0		.833	.788		1.36	0.71		1.9	57.7	1.5
12	Walt Wilmot**	NAT	LF		3	3	24.0	4	0	0	0		1.000	.750		1.50	1.07		1.2	48.5	1.7
13	Arthur Thomas^	TCG	RF		3	3	21.0	8	1	1	0		.900	.729		3.86	1.72		3.5	167.8	3.3
14	Jim Donnelly	NAT	SS		3	3	24.0	3	11	1	0		.933	.857		5.25	4.26		2.8	116.5	2.8
15	Billy Hoy*	NAT	CF		3	3	24.0	8	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		3.00	1.89		2.9	120.6	2.9
16	William Malone^	TCG	SS		3	3	24.0	3	5	4	0		.667	.856		3.00	4.01		-1.8	-76.1	-1.8
17	John Irwin*	NAT	3B		3	3	24.0	5	1	3	0		.667	.853		2.25	3.43		-1.2	-51.0	-1.2
18	Billy O'Brien	NAT	1B		3	3	24.0	33	0	1	0		.971	.970		12.38	11.61		0.5	20.0	0.5
19	Al Myers	NAT	2B		3	3	24.0	2	7	2	0		.818	.836		3.38	5.45		-0.3	-14.3	-0.3
20	Andy Jackson^	GOR	3B		2	2	18.0	5	1	1	0		.857	.760		3.00	2.80		-1.2	-67.4	-1.2
21	Andrew Randolph^	TCG	LF		2	2	17.0	0	0	2	0		.000	.750		0.00	1.07		-1.5	-87.6	-1.1
22	Oscar Jackson^	GOR	LF		2	2	18.0	2	0	0	0		1.000	.800		1.00	0.59		-0.1	-4.8	-0.1
23	Robert Jackson^	GOR	C		2	2	18.0	11	2	0	0		1.000	.923		6.50	10.62		-0.3	-14.2	0.0
24	Frank Bell^	GOR	SS		2	2	18.0	4	5	2	0		.818	.852		4.50	3.39		-0.3	-16.6	-0.3
25	Arthur Thomas^	TCG	1B		2	2	16.0	14	0	0	0		1.000	.973		7.88	8.27		0.0	2.6	0.0
26	Ed Daily	NAT	RF		2	2	17.0	2	0	0	0		1.000	.929		1.06	1.54		0.2	11.4	0.3
27	Ed Chamberlain^	GOR	1B		2	2	18.0	22	1	2	0		.920	.952		11.50	8.70		0.7	38.5	0.7
28	E. Payne^	TCG	CF		1	1	9.0	0	0	2	0		.000	.667		0.00	1.18		-0.4	-43.8	-0.1
29	Tom Poorman*	ATH	RF		1	1	9.0	0	0	0	0			.929		0.00	1.54		-0.2	-20.0	-0.1
30	Andrew Randolph^	FRY	RF		1	1	9.0	1	0	0	0		1.000	.667		1.00	1.77		-1.0	-110.7	-0.8
31	John Reidy*	BUF	3B		1	1	7.0	2	2	1	0		.800	.750		5.14	3.86		0.4	58.9	0.4
32	Hardy Richardson	DTN	2B		1	1	9.0	4	3	0	0		1.000	.836		7.00	5.45		0.2	22.7	0.2
33	George Parago^	FRY	P		1	1	9.0	0	3	0	0		1.000	.781		3.00	3.69
34	George Parago^	TCG	LF		1	1	9.0	0	0	0	0			.800		0.00	0.59		-0.2	-18.6	-0.2
35	George Parago^	TCG	CF		1	1	8.0	4	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		4.50	1.89		1.1	142.3	1.1
36	Jack Rowe*	DTN	SS		1	1	9.0	0	3	0	0		1.000	.857		3.00	4.26		0.6	66.7	0.6
37	William Malone^	TCG	LF		1	1	9.0	0	2	0	0		1.000	.750		2.00	1.07		0.5	52.4	-0.6
38	John Nelson^	GOR	P		1	1	9.0	0	5	0	0		1.000	.781		5.00	3.69
39	William Selden^	TCG	CF		1	1	9.0	1	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		1.00	1.89		-0.9	-94.9	-0.9
40	William Selden^	TCG	P		1	1	8.0	1	1	4	0		.333	.711		2.25	3.20
41	William Selden^	TCG	RF		1	1	9.0	0	0	0	0			.667		0.00	1.77		-0.7	-81.3	-0.5
42	James Seruby^	FRY	CF		1	1	9.0	0	0	1	0		.000	.667		0.00	1.18		-1.2	-130.7	-0.9
43	George Shoch	NAT	RF		1	1	7.0	2	0	0	0		1.000	.929		2.57	1.54		0.8	113.9	0.9
44	Stout^	GOR	RF		1	1	9.0	1	0	2	0		.333	.667		1.00	1.77		-1.2	-129.9	-1.0
45	Mike Sullivan	ATH	3B		1	1	9.0	3	2	0	0		1.000	.853		5.00	3.43		0.1	16.6	0.1
46	Sy Sutcliffe*	DTN	C		1	1	9.0	4	2	0	1		1.000	.900		6.00	7.46		0.7	77.8	0.0
47	Sam Thompson*	DTN	RF		1	1	9.0	2	0	0	0		1.000	.929		2.00	1.54		0.5	56.9	0.6
48	George Townsend	ATH	C		1	1	9.0	6	1	0	0		1.000	.900		7.00	7.46		0.0	5.2	0.0
49	Larry Twitchell	DTN	LF		1	1	9.0	0	0	0	0			.750		0.00	1.07		-0.3	-34.2	-0.1
50	Tub Welch^	BUF	C		1	1	7.0	4	6	0	0		1.000	1.000		12.86	12.21		1.2	171.3	0.0
51	Deacon White*	DTN	3B		1	1	9.0	4	2	0	0		1.000	.853		6.00	3.43		0.5	58.4	0.5
52	Jim Whitney*	NAT	P		1	1	9.0	0	6	0	0		1.000	.711		6.00	3.20
53	George Williams^	TCG	1B		1	1	9.0	8	0	0	0		1.000	.952		8.00	8.70		-0.1	-7.0	-0.1
54	Harry Catto^	TCG	SS		1	1	9.0	0	2	1	0		.667	.852		2.00	3.39		0.0	2.0	0.0
55	Bill Gleason	ATH	SS		1	1	9.0	1	6	1	0		.875	.857		7.00	4.26		1.2	136.7	1.2
56	Frank Gilmore	NAT	P		1	1	8.0	0	2	1	0		.667	.711		2.25	3.20
57	Julius Forbes^	TCG	RF		1	1	9.0	3	1	3	0		.571	.667		4.00	1.77		1.7	192.0	1.3
58	James Flynn^	BUF	SS		1	1	7.0	0	1	0	0		1.000	.667		1.29	1.29		-0.2	-21.8	-0.2
59	Jack Fanning	BUF	P		1	1	7.0	2	6	0	0		1.000	1.000		10.29	9.00
60	George Evans^	GOR	2B		1	1	9.0	3	3	0	0		1.000	.795		6.00	4.57		0.2	21.3	0.2
61	Ed Daily	NAT	P		1	1	7.0	1	3	1	0		.800	.711		5.14	3.20
62	Nat Collins^	GOR	CF		1	1	9.0	3	2	1	0		.833	.667		5.00	1.18		1.8	200.0	0.9
63	Nat Collins^	GOR	2B		1	1	9.0	2	2	1	0		.800	.795		4.00	4.57		-0.4	-46.5	-0.4
64	Frank Grant	BUF	RF		1	1	7.0	0	0	0	0					0.00	0.00		0.5	70.0	0.5
65	Cliff Carroll**	BUF	CF		1	1	7.0	0	0	0	0			1.000		0.00	1.29		-0.1	-14.8	-0.1
66	Dan Brouthers*	DTN	1B		1	1	9.0	13	0	0	1		1.000	.970		13.00	11.61		0.1	7.1	0.1
67	Ben Boyd^	TCG	3B		1	1	9.0	1	0	0	0		1.000	.853		1.00	3.43		-0.7	-75.9	-0.7
68	Ben Boyd^	FRY	2B		1	1	9.0	4	3	2	0		.778	.795		7.00	4.57		0.1	10.5	0.1
69	Boyce^	NAT	C		1	1	9.0	5	1	1	0		.857	.900		6.00	7.46		-1.8	-196.8	0.0
70	Bill Blair*	ATH	P		1	1	9.0	0	2	0	0		1.000	.711		2.00	3.20
71	Red Bittmann^	BUF	2B		1	1	7.0	3	3	1	0		.857	.833		7.71	6.43		0.5	77.7	0.5
72	Lou Bierbauer*	ATH	2B		1	1	9.0	0	7	1	0		.875	.836		7.00	5.45		2.2	248.3	2.2
73	Henry Larkin	ATH	1B		1	1	9.0	16	0	0	0		1.000	.970		16.00	11.61		0.0	-1.4	0.0
74	Miah Murray	NAT	C		1	1	7.0	3	1	2	0		.667	.900		5.14	7.46		-0.7	-103.4	0.0
75	Mike Mattimore*	ATH	CF		1	1	9.0	1	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		1.00	1.89		0.2	19.3	0.2
76	Bobby Mathews	ATH	LF		1	1	9.0	0	0	0	0			.750		0.00	1.07		-0.4	-41.8	-0.2
77	William Malone^	TCG	RF		1	1	7.0	0	0	0	0					0.00	0.00		-0.5	-70.0	-0.5
78	William Malone^	TCG	C		1	1	9.0	11	0	1	0		.917	.923		11.00	10.62		-0.7	-81.4	0.0
79	William Malone^	FRY	3B		1	1	9.0	2	2	1	0		.800	.760		4.00	2.80		0.2	21.4	0.2
80	Connie Mack	NAT	C		1	1	8.0	4	1	0	0		1.000	.900		5.63	7.46		3.0	369.1	0.0
81	Mike Lehane	BUF	1B		1	1	7.0	8	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		10.29	7.71		0.0	-4.9	0.0
82	John Nelson^	GOR	CF		1	1	9.0	0	1	0	0		1.000	.667		1.00	1.18		-0.7	-73.4	-1.0
83	Harry Johnson^	TCG	LF		1	1	7.0	2	0	1	0		.667	.800		2.57	2.57		-0.3	-42.4	-0.3
84	Harry Johnson^	TCG	2B		1	1	9.0	2	2	1	0		.800	.795		4.00	4.57		0.0	4.9	0.0
85	George Jackson^	TCG	P		1	1	8.0	0	3	2	0		.600	.711		3.38	3.20
86	George Jackson^	FRY	LF		1	1	9.0	0	0	1	0		.000	.800		0.00	0.59		-0.6	-70.3	-0.6
87	Ned Hanlon*	DTN	CF		1	1	9.0	0	0	0	0			1.000		0.00	1.89		-0.7	-74.4	-0.7
88	Charlie Hamburg	BUF	LF		1	1	7.0	2	0	0	0		1.000	.800		2.57	2.57		0.3	42.4	0.3
89	Henry Gruber	DTN	P		1	1	9.0	0	5	2	0		.714	.711		5.00	3.20
90	William Gray^	GOR	RF		1	1	9.0	0	0	0	0			.667		0.00	1.77		-1.8	-197.7	-1.6

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

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