1887 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1887 Season

Negro Leagues vs. Major Leagues

1886 / 1888

Top Hitter

Abe
Harrison

Top Pitcher

Billy
Whyte

Leaders

Stolen Bases

#	Player	Team	SB
1	Arthur Thomas	TCG	7
2	Ben Holmes	TCG	6
3	George Williams	TCG	4
4	Denny Lyons	ATH	3
5	William Malone	TCG	3
6	Pat Dealy	NAT	3
7	Ben Boyd	TCG	3
8	Clarence Williams	TCG	3
9	Jim Donnelly	NAT	2
10	George Myers	IND	2

WHIP

#	Player	Team	WHIP
1	Al Mays	NYM	0.78
2	Mike Mattimore	NYG	0.80
3	Pretzels Getzien	DTN	0.89
4	Frank Gilmore	NAT	0.89
5	Ledell Titcomb	NYG	1.00
6	Bobby Mathews	ATH	1.00
7	Bill Hart	CIN	1.13
8	Billy Whyte	TCG	1.21
9	Wild Bill Widner	CIN	1.44
10	Mike Tiernan	NYG	1.50

All-1887 Team

Glossary

Left Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Hardy Richardson	DTN	0.2	0.1	0.0
Charley Jones	CIN	0.2	0.2	0.0

Center Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
John Sowders	IND	0.2	0.2	0.0
Fred Mann	ATH	0.1	0.1	0.0

Right Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Mike Dorgan	NYG	0.1	0.1	0.0
Tom Brown	IND	0.1	0.1	0.0

Shortstop	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Abe Harrison	TCG	0.5	0.5	-0.1
Candy Nelson	NYG/NYM	0.2	0.1	0.0

Second Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
George Williams	TCG	0.4	0.5	-0.1
Lou Bierbauer	ATH	0.3	0.1	0.2

Third Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Denny Lyons	ATH	0.3	0.2	0.0
Buck Ewing	NYG	0.2	0.2	0.0

First Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Roger Connor	NYG	0.1	0.1	0.0
Charlie Ganzel	DTN	0.1	0.0	0.0

Catcher	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Arthur Thomas	TCG	0.2	0.2	0.0
Kid Baldwin	CIN	0.2	0.2	0.0

Starting Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Billy Whyte	TCG	42.0	1.4	1.5	-0.1
Frank Gilmore	NAT	9.0	0.5	0.5	0.0
Pretzels Getzien	DTN	9.0	0.5	0.5	0.0
Ledell Titcomb	NYG	8.0	0.4	0.4	0.0
Al Mays	NYM	9.0	0.2	0.2	0.0

Relief Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off

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