1896 Chicago Colts
71 - 57
1895 / 1897 (Organization)
5th place in the NL (18.5 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		42 - 24 (.636)
29 - 33 (.468)		 +2.3 wins
+4.3 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 815 / 841 ( -26 )
Allowed/Expected: 799 / 848 ( +49 )
Pyth Record: 65 - 63 (+6)
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West Side Park II
Attendance: 317,500 Avg Att: 4,811 (1.29)
Att Rank: 3 / 12 Lg Avg: 3,729
       
Park Factor: 1.05    
HR Factor: 0.97 R/L HR: 0.90 / 1.14
Notes:


Pitching

Filters
Role
Throws
#
R
H
K
1 Clark Griffith
SP
26.6
317.7
34.9
24.8
60.6
-1.9
41.7
3.0
32.1
6.1
0.0
6.3
-1.2
44.7
0.0
0.0
2 Buttons Briggs
SP
21.0
194.0
7.6
-5.4
-5.2
34.3
-37.6
34.5
8.1
-0.3
0.0
1.7
-0.7
-72.4
0.0
0.0
3 Danny Friend*
SP
23.2
290.7
7.0
-12.3
20.2
49.0
-35.7
13.0
-12.3
-2.6
0.0
0.8
-0.1
-51.3
0.0
0.0
4 Adonis Terry
SP
31.9
235.7
4.6
3.9
9.5
9.3
-3.2
15.5
13.2
0.9
0.0
1.9
0.0
-17.8
0.0
0.0
5 Malachi Kittridge
RP
26.7
1.7
-0.8
-0.2
-0.4
0.1
-0.4
-0.4
-0.7
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
6 Monte McFarland
SP
23.7
25.0
-7.6
-3.7
-13.7
1.9
-10.8
-4.2
-11.8
0.8
0.0
-0.5
-0.1
-5.8
0.0
0.0
7 Walter Thornton*
SP
21.4
23.7
-9.6
-1.0
-5.8
0.2
-3.9
3.6
0.8
-0.3
0.0
-2.1
-0.2
-7.8
0.0
0.0
8 Doc Parker
SP
24.0
73.0
-20.0
-2.2
-12.3
-8.6
0.5
-4.4
-4.0
-0.8
0.0
1.2
-0.2
4.1
0.0
0.0
1161.3
16.0
4.0
52.8
84.2
-49.6
60.6
25.4
4.0
0.0
9.4
-2.6
-106.2
0.0
0.0

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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James