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Jim O'Rourke
James Henry O'Rourke (Orator Jim)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 8", Weight 185 lb.

Debut April 26, 1872
Final Game September 22, 1904
Born September 1, 1850 in Bridgeport, CT
Died January 8, 1919 in Bridgeport, CT

Brother of John O'Rourke and Father of Queenie O'Rourke

Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1945.

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1872 21 MAN NA  23  101   25   31   4  1   0   12   1  0   2   0  .307  .320  .366  116   37                    
 1873 22 BOS NA  57  280   79   98  19  3   1   48   4  2  14   1  .350  .381  .450  139  126                    
 1874 23 BOS NA  70  331   82  104  15  8   5   61  11  1   4   5  .314  .322  .453  140  150                    
 1875 24 BOS NA  75  358   97  106  13  7   6   72  17  5   9   6  .296  .313  .422  148  151                    
 1876 25 BSN NL  70  312   61  102  17  3   2   43         15  17  .327  .358  .420  155  131                    
 1877 26 BSN NL  61  265   68   96  14  4   0   23         20   9  .362  .407  .445  163  118                    
 1878 27 BSN NL  60  255   44   71  17  7   1   29          5  21  .278  .292  .412  122  105                    
 1879 28 PRO NL  81  362   69  126  19  9   1   46         13  10  .348  .371  .459  172  166                    
 1880 29 BSN NL  86  363   71  100  20 11   6   45         21   8  .275  .315  .441  156  160                    
 1881 30 BUF NL  83  348   71  105  21  7   0   30         27  18  .302  .352  .402  136  140                    
 1882 31 BUF NL  84  370   62  104  15  6   2   37         13  13  .281  .305  .370  114  137                    
 1883 32 BUF NL  94  436  102  143  29  8   1   38         15  13  .328  .350  .438  135  191                    
 1884 33 BUF NL 108  467  119  162  33  7   5   63         35  17  .347  .392  .480  171  224                    
 1885 34 NYG NL 112  477  119  143  21 16   5   42         40  21  .300  .354  .442  155  211                    
 1886 35 NYG NL 105  440  106  136  26  6   1   34  14     39  21  .309  .365  .402  130  177                    
 1887 36 NYG NL 103  397   73  113  15 13   3   88  46     36  11  .285  .352  .411  114  163               5    
 1888 37 NYG NL 107  409   50  112  16  6   4   50  25     24  30  .274  .319  .372  120  152               3    
 1889 38 NYG NL 128  502   89  161  36  7   3   81  33     40  34  .321  .372  .438  122  220               1    
 1890 39 NYI PL 111  478  112  172  37  5   9  115  23     33  20  .360  .410  .515  138  246               8    
 1891 40 NYG NL 136  555   92  164  28  7   5   95  19     26  29  .295  .334  .398  116  221               6    
 1892 41 NYG NL 115  448   62  136  28  5   0   56  16     30  30  .304  .354  .388  125  174               5    
 1893 42 WHS NL 129  547   75  157  22  5   2   95  15     49  26  .287  .354  .356   91  195               8    
 1904 53 NYG NL   1    4    1    1   0  0   0    0   0      0      .250  .250  .250   52    1   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 23 Seasons         8505      2643    151     1203      8     360  .311  .352  .423  133        0   0   0  36   0
               1999      1729      465     62      224    510                            3596
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        689  140  214  38 12   5   97  18  1  41  29  .311  .352  .423  133  291   0   0   0   3   0
 Career High    136  555  119  172  37 16   9  115  46  5  49  34  .362  .410  .515  172  246   0   0   0   8   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1872 21 MAN NA  103   70   12   4.6    73| .307  .282| .320  .293| .366  .344| .686  .637| 116  .498   2.0   0.2 100%
 1873 22 BOS NA  294  184   48   7.0    89| .350  .305| .381  .318| .450  .377| .831  .695| 139  .671  14.7   1.4  66%
 1874 23 BOS NA  335  228   50   5.9    75| .314  .284| .322  .293| .453  .349| .775  .642| 140  .666  14.2   1.5  91%
 1875 24 BOS NA  367  257   48   5.0    60| .296  .262| .313  .269| .422  .321| .735  .590| 148  .683  17.2   2.0  77%
 1876 25 BSN NL  327  210   47   6.1    66| .327  .269| .358  .282| .420  .327| .778  .609| 155  .723  19.1   2.1     
 1877 26 BSN NL  285  169   48   7.7    77| .362  .281| .407  .299| .445  .350| .852  .649| 163  .779  20.6   2.2     
 1878 27 BSN NL  260  184   31   4.6    72| .278  .274| .292  .293| .412  .338| .704  .631| 122  .627   5.9   0.7     
 1879 28 PRO NL  375  236   62   7.1    66| .348  .259| .371  .274| .459  .335| .830  .609| 172  .786  27.6   3.1     
 1880 29 BSN NL  384  263   50   5.1    60| .275  .243| .315  .266| .441  .321| .756  .587| 156  .703  21.0   2.4     
 1881 30 BUF NL  375  243   49   5.4    74| .302  .264| .352  .294| .402  .345| .754  .639| 136  .668  15.5   1.7     
 1882 31 BUF NL  383  266   42   4.2    72| .281  .256| .305  .284| .370  .348| .675  .632| 114  .567   5.4   0.6     
 1883 32 BUF NL  451  293   67   6.0    82| .328  .270| .350  .298| .438  .372| .788  .670| 135  .683  18.3   1.9     
 1884 33 BUF NL  502  305   88   7.6    75| .347  .253| .392  .293| .480  .350| .872  .643| 171  .793  39.4   4.2     
 1885 34 NYG NL  517  334   75   5.9    70| .300  .248| .354  .291| .442  .332| .796  .623| 155  .737  28.8   3.2     
 1886 35 NYG NL  479  304   65   5.5    82| .309  .261| .365  .311| .402  .358| .767  .668| 130  .676  17.5   1.9     
 1887 36 NYG NL  438  284   56   5.2    94| .285  .270| .352  .327| .411  .384| .763  .711| 114  .569   7.9   0.8     
 1888 37 NYG NL  436  297   48   4.3    71| .274  .245| .319  .292| .372  .335| .691  .627| 120  .621   9.2   1.1     
 1889 38 NYG NL  543  341   82   6.3    99| .321  .277| .372  .349| .438  .379| .810  .728| 122  .669  14.9   1.5     
 1890 39 NYI PL  519  306   99   8.5   112| .360  .291| .410  .371| .515  .404| .925  .775| 138  .737  26.3   2.5     
 1891 40 NYG NL  587  391   72   4.9    85| .295  .255| .334  .328| .398  .347| .732  .676| 116  .596   9.3   1.0     
 1892 41 NYG NL  483  312   60   5.0    80| .304  .250| .354  .324| .388  .335| .742  .659| 125  .645  13.6   1.5     
 1893 42 WHS NL  604  390   67   4.6   103| .287  .282| .354  .360| .356  .384| .710  .744|  91  .465  -6.0  -0.6     
 1904 53 NYG NL    4    3    0   0.0    81| .250  .262| .250  .321| .250  .339| .500  .660|  52  .000  -0.2   0.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 23 Seasons     9051 5870 1266   5.7    81| .311  .266| .352  .309| .423  .354| .775  .663| 133  .669 342.2  36.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1883 32 BUF NL   0   0   2   0   0   0   1  1    7.0   10    9    5   0    1    1       1    29       0  6.43  3.17   49 1.571
 1884 33 BUF NL   0   1   4   0   0   0   3  1   12.7    7    5    4   0    1    3   0   0    41       0  2.84  3.09  109 0.632
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  2 Yr WL  .000   0   1   6   0   0   0   4  2   19.7   17   14    9   0    2    4   0   1    70       0  4.12  3.12   76 0.966
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     0  11  68   0   0   0  45 22  223.0  192  158  102   0   22   45   0  11   793   0   0  4.12  3.12   76 0.966

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1872 21 MAN NA SS 16 16 54 26 1 .729 .774 4.38 4.62 C 8 21 5 11 1 .703 .847 3.25 5.03 0 3B 2 7 3 1 0 .909 .758 5.00 4.30 1873 22 BOS NA 1B 32 350 11 33 18 .916 .928 11.28 10.20 OF 22 19 4 11 0 .676 .804 1.05 1.91 0 0 22 C 9 27 4 4 2 .886 .840 3.44 4.60 0 1874 23 BOS NA 1B 70 755 12 46 40 .943 .932 10.96 10.21 1875 24 BOS NA OF 45 72 8 20 1 .800 .818 1.78 1.77 0 44 1 3B 27 26 55 34 3 .704 .764 3.00 3.53 1B 6 44 0 4 1 .917 .936 7.33 10.28 C 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.20 0 1876 25 BSN NL OF 68 154 7 27 1 .856 .847 2.37 2.03 9 60 0 1B 2 16 0 1 0 .941 .941 8.00 10.30 C 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.40 1 1877 26 BSN NL OF 60 112 9 22 0 .846 .831 2.02 1.84 23 35 3 1B 1 6 0 1 2 .857 .952 6.00 10.60 1878 27 BSN NL OF 57 102 15 19 4 .860 .834 2.05 1.72 0 57 0 C 2 12 2 3 1 .824 .892 7.00 6.55 5 1B 2 10 0 0 0 1.000 .952 5.00 11.40 1879 28 PRO NL OF 56 51 11 17 2 .785 .838 1.11 1.85 2 0 56 1B 20 219 1 11 4 .952 .953 11.00 10.89 C 5 32 9 5 0 .891 .889 8.20 6.24 4 3B 3 0 8 1 0 .889 .833 2.67 3.33 1880 29 BSN NL OF 37 57 11 7 1 .907 .855 1.84 1.76 15 4 19 1B 19 141 4 11 11 .929 .959 7.63 10.24 SS 17 20 56 14 4 .844 .882 4.47 4.31 3B 10 17 15 3 2 .914 .856 3.20 3.31 C 9 32 11 9 0 .827 .894 4.78 6.37 10 1881 30 BUF NL 3B 56 85 80 36 8 .821 .860 2.95 3.52 OF 18 27 5 3 0 .914 .872 1.78 2.00 18 0 0 C 8 30 7 8 0 .822 .911 4.62 5.94 9 SS 3 1 5 0 0 1.000 .870 2.00 4.53 1B 1 5 0 0 0 1.000 .962 5.00 10.40 1882 31 BUF NL OF 81 140 15 24 3 .866 .855 1.91 1.88 5 77 0 C 2 6 1 0 0 1.000 .909 3.50 6.50 3 SS 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 .833 0.50 4.35 3B 1 3 0 2 0 .600 .833 3.00 3.50 1883 32 BUF NL OF 61 89 8 15 0 .866 .849 1.59 1.86 60 1 0 C 33 128 34 13 0 .926 .884 4.91 5.85 30 3B 8 6 6 6 2 .667 .828 1.50 3.23 SS 3 3 13 5 0 .762 .851 5.33 4.53 P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.95 0.00 2.19 0 7.0 1884 33 BUF NL OF 86 112 6 14 2 .894 .867 1.37 1.76 86 0 0 1B 18 208 1 14 8 .937 .962 11.61 10.32 C 10 27 11 0 1 1.000 .894 3.80 7.02 4 P 4 0 2 0 0 1.000 .909 0.50 2.12 1.42 2.27 0 12.7 3B 1 3 3 2 1 .750 .845 6.00 3.10 1885 34 NYG NL OF 112 162 10 11 0 .940 .881 1.54 1.82 0 112 0 C 8 20 3 4 0 .852 .891 2.88 6.36 7 1886 35 NYG NL OF 63 101 11 9 1 .926 .890 1.78 1.71 1 62 0 C 47 250 83 19 3 .946 .918 7.09 6.74 48 1B 2 18 2 0 1 1.000 .966 10.00 10.25 1887 36 NYG NL C 40 137 66 25 4 .890 .906 5.08 5.91 37 3B 38 46 50 18 2 .842 .870 2.53 3.37 OF 28 60 7 5 1 .931 .883 2.39 1.92 19 6 3 2B 2 5 4 0 1 1.000 .909 4.50 5.80 1888 37 NYG NL OF 87 130 13 6 1 .960 .906 1.64 1.90 75 3 9 C 15 77 22 5 0 .952 .912 6.60 6.72 14 1B 4 43 2 1 3 .978 .976 11.25 10.47 3B 2 1 3 2 0 .667 .870 2.00 3.10 1889 38 NYG NL OF 128 165 18 22 2 .893 .910 1.43 1.97 128 0 0 C 1 1 2 0 0 1.000 .909 3.00 5.70 0 1890 39 NYI PL OF 111 175 25 15 3 .930 .904 1.80 2.06 10 1 100 1891 40 NYG NL OF 126 195 18 22 1 .906 .912 1.69 1.88 126 1 0 C 14 49 26 4 2 .949 .926 5.36 5.45 15 1892 41 NYG NL OF 111 146 11 15 1 .913 .912 1.41 1.86 106 0 5 C 4 14 6 1 0 .952 .935 5.00 5.58 2 1B 1 8 0 1 1 .889 .976 8.00 10.40 1893 42 WHS NL OF 87 174 16 15 2 .927 .915 2.18 2.14 87 0 0 1B 33 277 19 9 15 .970 .978 8.97 10.46 C 9 36 17 3 2 .946 .936 5.89 4.51 7 1904 53 NYG NL C 1 4 0 1 0 .800 .976 4.00 5.70 0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1873 22 BOS NA 1B 32 350 11 33 18 .916 .928 11.28 10.20 1874 23 BOS NA 1B 70 755 12 46 40 .943 .932 10.96 10.21 1875 24 BOS NA 1B 6 44 0 4 1 .917 .936 7.33 10.28 1876 25 BSN NL 1B 2 16 0 1 0 .941 .941 8.00 10.30 1877 26 BSN NL 1B 1 6 0 1 2 .857 .952 6.00 10.60 1878 27 BSN NL 1B 2 10 0 0 0 1.000 .952 5.00 11.40 1879 28 PRO NL 1B 20 219 1 11 4 .952 .953 11.00 10.89 1880 29 BSN NL 1B 19 141 4 11 11 .929 .959 7.63 10.24 1881 30 BUF NL 1B 1 5 0 0 0 1.000 .962 5.00 10.40 1884 33 BUF NL 1B 18 208 1 14 8 .937 .962 11.61 10.32 1886 35 NYG NL 1B 2 18 2 0 1 1.000 .966 10.00 10.25 1888 37 NYG NL 1B 4 43 2 1 3 .978 .976 11.25 10.47 1892 41 NYG NL 1B 1 8 0 1 1 .889 .976 8.00 10.40 1893 42 WHS NL 1B 33 277 19 9 15 .970 .978 8.97 10.46 1887 36 NYG NL 2B 2 5 4 0 1 1.000 .909 4.50 5.80 1872 21 MAN NA 3B 2 7 3 1 0 .909 .758 5.00 4.30 1875 24 BOS NA 3B 27 26 55 34 3 .704 .764 3.00 3.53 1879 28 PRO NL 3B 3 0 8 1 0 .889 .833 2.67 3.33 1880 29 BSN NL 3B 10 17 15 3 2 .914 .856 3.20 3.31 1881 30 BUF NL 3B 56 85 80 36 8 .821 .860 2.95 3.52 1882 31 BUF NL 3B 1 3 0 2 0 .600 .833 3.00 3.50 1883 32 BUF NL 3B 8 6 6 6 2 .667 .828 1.50 3.23 1884 33 BUF NL 3B 1 3 3 2 1 .750 .845 6.00 3.10 1887 36 NYG NL 3B 38 46 50 18 2 .842 .870 2.53 3.37 1888 37 NYG NL 3B 2 1 3 2 0 .667 .870 2.00 3.10 1872 21 MAN NA C 8 21 5 11 1 .703 .847 3.25 5.03 0 1873 22 BOS NA C 9 27 4 4 2 .886 .840 3.44 4.60 0 1875 24 BOS NA C 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.20 0 1876 25 BSN NL C 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.40 1 1878 27 BSN NL C 2 12 2 3 1 .824 .892 7.00 6.55 5 1879 28 PRO NL C 5 32 9 5 0 .891 .889 8.20 6.24 4 1880 29 BSN NL C 9 32 11 9 0 .827 .894 4.78 6.37 10 1881 30 BUF NL C 8 30 7 8 0 .822 .911 4.62 5.94 9 1882 31 BUF NL C 2 6 1 0 0 1.000 .909 3.50 6.50 3 1883 32 BUF NL C 33 128 34 13 0 .926 .884 4.91 5.85 30 1884 33 BUF NL C 10 27 11 0 1 1.000 .894 3.80 7.02 4 1885 34 NYG NL C 8 20 3 4 0 .852 .891 2.88 6.36 7 1886 35 NYG NL C 47 250 83 19 3 .946 .918 7.09 6.74 48 1887 36 NYG NL C 40 137 66 25 4 .890 .906 5.08 5.91 37 1888 37 NYG NL C 15 77 22 5 0 .952 .912 6.60 6.72 14 1889 38 NYG NL C 1 1 2 0 0 1.000 .909 3.00 5.70 0 1891 40 NYG NL C 14 49 26 4 2 .949 .926 5.36 5.45 15 1892 41 NYG NL C 4 14 6 1 0 .952 .935 5.00 5.58 2 1893 42 WHS NL C 9 36 17 3 2 .946 .936 5.89 4.51 7 1904 53 NYG NL C 1 4 0 1 0 .800 .976 4.00 5.70 0 1873 22 BOS NA OF 22 19 4 11 0 .676 .804 1.05 1.91 0 0 22 1875 24 BOS NA OF 45 72 8 20 1 .800 .818 1.78 1.77 0 44 1 1876 25 BSN NL OF 68 154 7 27 1 .856 .847 2.37 2.03 9 60 0 1877 26 BSN NL OF 60 112 9 22 0 .846 .831 2.02 1.84 23 35 3 1878 27 BSN NL OF 57 102 15 19 4 .860 .834 2.05 1.72 0 57 0 1879 28 PRO NL OF 56 51 11 17 2 .785 .838 1.11 1.85 2 0 56 1880 29 BSN NL OF 37 57 11 7 1 .907 .855 1.84 1.76 15 4 19 1881 30 BUF NL OF 18 27 5 3 0 .914 .872 1.78 2.00 18 0 0 1882 31 BUF NL OF 81 140 15 24 3 .866 .855 1.91 1.88 5 77 0 1883 32 BUF NL OF 61 89 8 15 0 .866 .849 1.59 1.86 60 1 0 1884 33 BUF NL OF 86 112 6 14 2 .894 .867 1.37 1.76 86 0 0 1885 34 NYG NL OF 112 162 10 11 0 .940 .881 1.54 1.82 0 112 0 1886 35 NYG NL OF 63 101 11 9 1 .926 .890 1.78 1.71 1 62 0 1887 36 NYG NL OF 28 60 7 5 1 .931 .883 2.39 1.92 19 6 3 1888 37 NYG NL OF 87 130 13 6 1 .960 .906 1.64 1.90 75 3 9 1889 38 NYG NL OF 128 165 18 22 2 .893 .910 1.43 1.97 128 0 0 1890 39 NYI PL OF 111 175 25 15 3 .930 .904 1.80 2.06 10 1 100 1891 40 NYG NL OF 126 195 18 22 1 .906 .912 1.69 1.88 126 1 0 1892 41 NYG NL OF 111 146 11 15 1 .913 .912 1.41 1.86 106 0 5 1893 42 WHS NL OF 87 174 16 15 2 .927 .915 2.18 2.14 87 0 0 1883 32 BUF NL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.95 0.00 2.19 0 7.0 1884 33 BUF NL P 4 0 2 0 0 1.000 .909 0.50 2.12 1.42 2.27 0 12.7 1872 21 MAN NA SS 16 16 54 26 1 .729 .774 4.38 4.62 1880 29 BSN NL SS 17 20 56 14 4 .844 .882 4.47 4.31 1881 30 BUF NL SS 3 1 5 0 0 1.000 .870 2.00 4.53 1882 31 BUF NL SS 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 .833 0.50 4.35 1883 32 BUF NL SS 3 3 13 5 0 .762 .851 5.33 4.53
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 1444 2243 228 299 26 .892 .878 1.71 1.89 770 463 218 C 227 903 309 115 16 .913 .905 5.34 6.05 196 1B 211 2100 52 132 104 .942 .946 10.20 10.35 3B 148 194 223 105 18 .799 .837 2.82 3.45 SS 41 40 129 45 5 .790 .830 4.12 4.47 P* 6 0 2 0 0 1.000 .909 0.33 2.07 0 19.7 2B 2 5 4 0 1 1.000 .909 4.50 5.80 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Overall Total 2079 5485 947 696 170 .902 .900 3.09 3.37
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1888   WS    NYG STL     W  10  36   4   8  0  0  0   1   4   2  .222  .300  .222   3                
 1889   WS    NYG BRO     W   9  36   7  14  2  2  2   7   2   2  .389  .421  .722   3                
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        2-0  19  72  11  22  2  2  2   8   6   4  .306  .359  .472   6                
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Batting Average
1873 NA-.350-8
1876 NL-.327-9
1877 NL-.362-4
1879 NL-.348-2
1883 NL-.328-5
1884 NL-.347-2
1885 NL-.300-10
1886 NL-.309-9
1889 NL-.321-6
1890 PL-.360-3
1891 NL-.296-6
1892 NL-.304-8

On-base %
1873 NA-.381-7
1876 NL-.358-5
1877 NL-.407-1
1879 NL-.371-1
1880 NL-.315-9
1881 NL-.352-8
1883 NL-.350-7
1884 NL-.392-3
1885 NL-.354-9
1886 NL-.365-9

Slugging %
1873 NA-.450-8
1874 NA-.453-6
1875 NA-.422-9
1876 NL-.420-8
1877 NL-.445-5
1878 NL-.412-9
1879 NL-.459-5
1880 NL-.441-5
1884 NL-.480-7
1885 NL-.442-9
1890 PL-.515-6

OPS
1873 NA-.831-7
1874 NA-.776-8
1875 NA-.735-8
1876 NL-.778-6
1877 NL-.852-2
1879 NL-.829-5
1880 NL-.756-5
1883 NL-.788-10
1884 NL-.872-5
1885 NL-.796-8
1890 PL-.925-6

Games
1873 NA-57-8
1874 NA-70-4
1876 NL-70-1
1877 NL-61-1
1880 NL-86-2
1882 NL-84-4
1885 NL-112-3
1891 NL-136-10

At Bats
1873 NA-280-9
1874 NA-331-6
1875 NA-358-10
1876 NL-312-5
1879 NL-362-8
1880 NL-363-4
1882 NL-370-8
1883 NL-436-5
1885 NL-477-2
1891 NL-555-6
Car-8505-93

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1873 NA-294-7
1874 NA-335-6
1875 NA-367-10
1876 NL-327-3
1877 NL-285-2
1879 NL-375-7
1880 NL-384-3
1881 NL-375-5
1882 NL-383-10
1883 NL-451-4
1884 NL-502-9
1885 NL-517-2

Runs
1873 NA-79-6
1874 NA-82-2
1875 NA-97-3
1876 NL-61-10
1877 NL-68-1
1878 NL-44-10
1879 NL-69-8
1880 NL-71-4
1881 NL-71-4
1883 NL-102-3
1884 NL-119-2
1885 NL-119-2
1886 NL-106-6
Car-1729-22

Hits
1873 NA-98-6
1874 NA-104-5
1876 NL-102-6
1877 NL-96-3
1879 NL-126-2
1880 NL-100-8
1881 NL-105-8
1883 NL-143-3
1884 NL-162-1
1885 NL-143-4
1889 NL-161-10
1890 PL-172-8
1891 NL-164-5
Car-2643-69

Total Bases
1873 NA-126-6
1874 NA-150-2
1875 NA-151-9
1876 NL-131-8
1877 NL-118-3
1878 NL-105-10
1879 NL-166-4
1880 NL-160-3
1883 NL-191-7
1884 NL-224-6
1885 NL-211-5
1890 PL-246-9
1891 NL-221-9

Doubles
1873 NA-19-2
1874 NA-15-6
1876 NL-17-7
1877 NL-14-6
1878 NL-17-5
1880 NL-20-7
1881 NL-21-8
1884 NL-33-2
1886 NL-26-9
1889 NL-36-3
1890 PL-37-3
1891 NL-28-7
1892 NL-28-6
Car-465-73

Triples
1874 NA-8-4
1875 NA-7-6
1878 NL-7-2
1879 NL-9-9
1880 NL-11-3
1881 NL-7-9
1885 NL-16-1
Car-151-49

Home Runs
1874 NA-5-1
1875 NA-6-1
1876 NL-2-3
1878 NL-1-5
1880 NL-6-1
1885 NL-5-10
1890 PL-9-6

RBI
1874 NA-61-2
1875 NA-72-3
1878 NL-29-10
1880 NL-45-5
1884 NL-63-10
1890 PL-115-4
1891 NL-95-2

Bases on Balls
1873 NA-14-3
1875 NA-9-2
1876 NL-15-2
1877 NL-20-1
1879 NL-13-7
1880 NL-21-2
1881 NL-27-5
1884 NL-35-10
1885 NL-40-10

Strikeouts
1876 NL-17-4

Stolen Bases
1874 NA-11-1
1875 NA-17-8

Singles
1873 NA-75-8
1874 NA-76-10
1876 NL-80-7
1877 NL-78-4
1879 NL-97-2
1882 NL-81-6
1883 NL-105-1
1884 NL-117-2
1885 NL-101-5
1890 PL-121-10
1891 NL-124-5
Car-1965-50

Adjusted OPS+
1873 NA-139-8
1874 NA-140-10
1875 NA-148-10
1876 NL-155-6
1877 NL-163-4
1879 NL-172-5
1880 NL-156-6
1881 NL-136-10
1884 NL-171-4
1885 NL-155-7
1890 PL-138-9

Runs Created
1873 NA-48-4
1874 NA-50-3
1875 NA-48-8
1876 NL-47-4
1877 NL-48-2
1879 NL-62-3
1880 NL-50-5
1881 NL-49-6
1883 NL-67-6
1884 NL-88-3
1885 NL-75-5
1890 PL-99-8

Adjusted Batting Runs
1873 NA-15-4
1874 NA-14-6
1875 NA-17-7
1876 NL-19-5
1877 NL-21-2
1879 NL-28-4
1880 NL-21-5
1881 NL-15-7
1884 NL-39-4
1885 NL-29-4
1890 PL-26-8
Car-342-97

Batting Wins
1873 NA-1.4-4
1874 NA-1.5-6
1875 NA-2.0-7
1876 NL-2.1-5
1877 NL-2.2-2
1879 NL-3.1-4
1880 NL-2.4-5
1881 NL-1.7-7
1884 NL-4.2-4
1885 NL-3.2-4
1890 PL-2.5-7
Car-36.9-80

Extra-Base Hits
1873 NA-23-5
1874 NA-28-3
1875 NA-26-7
1876 NL-22-8
1877 NL-18-9
1878 NL-25-3
1880 NL-37-3
1884 NL-45-7
1885 NL-42-4
1889 NL-46-9
1890 PL-51-8
1891 NL-40-10

Times on Base
1873 NA-112-4
1874 NA-108-5
1875 NA-115-8
1876 NL-117-3
1877 NL-116-1
1879 NL-139-3
1880 NL-121-6
1881 NL-132-2
1883 NL-158-3
1884 NL-197-2
1885 NL-183-3

Offensive Win%
1873 NA-.671-7
1874 NA-.666-8
1875 NA-.683-8
1876 NL-.723-8
1877 NL-.779-2
1879 NL-.786-5
1880 NL-.703-6
1883 NL-.683-10
1884 NL-.793-4
1885 NL-.737-6
1890 PL-.737-5

Hit By Pitch
1890 PL-8-9

Power/Speed Number
1874 NA-6.9-1
1875 NA-8.9-1
1890 PL-12.9-8

At Bats per Strikeout
1873 NA-280.0-3
1879 NL-36.2-5
1880 NL-45.4-4
1882 NL-28.5-5
1883 NL-33.5-3
1884 NL-27.5-5
1885 NL-22.7-10
1886 NL-21.0-8
1887 NL-36.1-6
Car-23.6-61

At Bats per Home Run
1874 NA-66.2-2
1875 NA-59.7-1
1876 NL-156.0-10
1880 NL-60.5-3
1890 PL-53.1-6

Outs
1874 NA-228-6
1875 NA-257-10
1880 NL-263-6
1885 NL-334-5
1893 NL-390-9

Saves
1883 NL-1-3
1884 NL-1-2

Games Finished
1884 NL-3-3

Oldest Player
1883 NL-32-9
1884 NL-33-8
1885 NL-34-6
1886 NL-35-6
1887 NL-36-3
1888 NL-37-3
1889 NL-38-2
1890 PL-39-2
1891 NL-40-1
1892 NL-41-1
1893 NL-42-1
1904 NL-53-1

     

Black Ink: Batting - 25 (77) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 288 (15) (Average HOFer ≈ 144) Pitching - 6 (1725) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Batting - 48.8 (81) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 86.5 (191) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

Before 1873 Season: Signed as a Free Agent with the Boston Red Stockings.

Before 1879 Season: Signed as a Free Agent with the Providence Grays.

Before 1880 Season: Signed as a Free Agent with the Boston Red Caps.

December 25, 1880: Signed as a Free Agent with the Buffalo Bisons. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

November, 1884: Sent from the Buffalo Bisons to the New York Gothams in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Before 1890 Season: Jumped from the New York Giants to the New York Giants.

September 15, 1892: Assigned to the Washington Senators by the New York Giants.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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