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1880 Season

1879 / 1881

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Batting

#	Players	Pos	Tm	PA	R	H	TB	SecB	1B	2B	3B	HR	XB	K	OnB	BB	Outs	BB/K
1	George Gore	CF	CHN	343	47.1	36.1	43.6	18.6	26.1	9.2	-3.0	1.2	7.6	16.4	44.1	10.7	44.1	17.1
2	Abner Dalrymple	LF	CHN	385	37.6	31.1	50.1	9.8	18.2	9.5	6.5	-1.0	19.0	11.6	24.4	-9.0	24.4	-4.3
3	Cap Anson	1B	CHN	370	35.9	31.6	32.3	3.6	26.3	8.9	-4.5	0.2	0.8	16.5	33.6	2.7	33.6	9.2
4	Roger Connor	3B	TRN	353	28.3	27.1	43.0	18.0	16.0	6.1	3.8	0.7	15.9	5.9	28.7	2.1	28.7	4.4
5	Paul Hines	CF	PRO	387	26.9	24.8	29.2	5.9	20.7	5.3	-3.3	1.8	4.3	13.1	26.0	1.5	26.0	6.5
6	Harry Stovey	CF	WOR	367	23.4	2.9	41.7	39.2	-17.1	6.2	8.8	5.0	38.8	-18.6	3.3	0.5	3.3	-7.3
7	Jim O'Rourke	1B	BSN	384	23.0	11.7	44.1	42.4	-6.8	5.3	5.9	4.9	32.4	21.9	19.0	9.7	19.0	18.0
8	King Kelly	RF	CHN	356	22.0	14.3	25.1	12.0	7.5	2.4	3.9	0.2	10.9	5.2	15.1	1.1	15.1	3.2
9	Tom Burns	SS	CHN	345	22.0	20.1	16.6	-2.0	19.7	2.8	-2.1	-0.8	-3.5	3.4	21.2	1.5	21.2	2.8
10	Fred Dunlap	2B	CL2	380	20.0	12.9	41.8	24.3	-5.1	12.2	3.7	3.2	28.8	-2.7	9.6	-4.4	9.6	-5.4
11	John O'Rourke	CF	BSN	331	18.4	9.8	32.9	31.6	-7.4	9.8	3.7	1.8	23.1	-6.6	16.0	8.2	16.0	5.7
12	Charley Jones	LF	BSN	291	17.3	15.9	30.4	16.9	8.3	3.9	-1.0	4.1	14.5	-4.7	17.7	2.3	17.7	0.5
13	Joe Start	1B	PRO	358	14.5	12.6	12.1	1.9	12.2	-0.4	0.9	-0.7	-0.5	7.7	14.5	2.4	14.5	5.4
14	Orator Shaffer	RF	CL2	355	13.2	8.3	14.4	12.9	3.7	-0.3	4.0	-0.7	6.1	-8.8	13.3	6.6	13.3	3.2
15	John Clapp	C	CN1	344	12.2	10.9	12.5	12.6	5.2	4.3	-0.2	-1.1	1.6	16.6	19.0	10.7	19.0	17.1
16	Jack Farrell	2B	PRO	349	11.9	10.1	15.1	4.6	9.3	-1.4	0.3	2.0	5.0	21.3	9.8	-0.4	9.8	7.7
17	Emil Gross	C	PRO	363	9.8	6.1	6.4	5.8	2.7	4.2	-2.0	-0.1	0.3	13.2	10.1	5.3	10.1	10.3
18	Bill Crowley	RF	BFN	373	9.0	7.5	3.7	4.2	7.2	0.6	-1.5	-0.7	-3.9	5.7	13.4	7.8	13.4	10.0
19	Mike Moynahan	SS	BFN	106	8.7	8.3	7.4	2.0	7.7	0.7	-0.5	-0.2	-0.9	-0.9	10.4	2.8	10.4	2.4
20	Hardy Richardson	3B	BFN	357	8.3	4.2	11.4	10.5	-2.0	3.3	2.8	-0.7	7.2	-9.8	6.6	3.2	6.6	-0.7
21	Blondie Purcell	CF	CN1	330	8.3	14.5	16.9	-2.9	13.0	1.8	2.0	-1.0	2.4	12.4	10.6	-5.1	10.6	-0.2
22	Ed Cogswell	1B	TRN	220	7.9	10.0	6.1	0.4	10.9	-0.9	0.2	-1.2	-3.9	6.8	13.2	4.2	13.2	6.9
23	Joe Hornung	LF	BFN	350	6.6	6.5	12.7	3.5	7.4	-6.6	6.0	0.4	6.2	-2.2	4.5	-2.7	4.5	-3.6
24	Bill Phillips	1B	CL2	340	6.0	4.2	15.7	7.2	-0.9	0.6	5.3	0.2	11.5	-2.8	1.1	-4.2	1.1	-5.3
25	Deacon White	RF	CN1	150	5.8	7.0	3.9	1.5	8.4	-2.0	-0.1	-0.4	-3.1	4.5	10.4	4.5	10.4	6.2
26	Arthur Irwin	SS	WOR	363	5.7	0.7	2.0	0.9	-3.4	5.9	-0.7	-1.0	1.3	0.4	0.4	-0.4	0.4	-0.2
27	Ned Williamson	3B	CHN	326	5.4	0.3	-0.4	4.6	-4.1	6.7	-2.8	-0.7	-0.7	-1.1	4.1	5.1	4.1	4.6
28	Pete Hotaling	CF	CL2	335	2.6	-0.7	7.5	8.2	-6.9	3.6	3.3	-0.7	8.1	-4.2	-0.6	0.1	-0.6	-1.6
29	Bill Harbidge	C	TRN	27	2.2	3.1	3.0	-1.0	3.8	-0.9	0.7	-0.2	-0.2	-1.0	2.5	-0.8	2.5	-1.2
30	Steve Dignan	RF	MULT	44	2.0	3.1	2.7	-1.8	3.9	-0.6	0.4	-0.2	-0.4	-0.6	2.1	-1.3	2.1	-1.6
31	Chub Sullivan	1B	WOR	170	1.2	0.4	-1.2	-2.9	1.7	-0.9	0.5	-0.5	-1.5	6.9	-0.6	-1.4	-0.6	1.5
32	Dan O'Leary	RF	BSN	12	0.2	0.1	1.1	0.7	-1.2	1.6	-0.2	-0.0	1.1	-2.1	-0.2	-0.4	-0.2	-1.2
33	George Wood	LF	WOR	337	-0.1	-4.0	-4.6	-1.3	-6.4	3.8	0.7	-1.9	-0.7	-11.7	-4.4	-0.6	-4.4	-5.5
34	Ned Hanlon	LF	CL2	291	-0.2	1.2	-4.3	-3.1	4.1	-1.7	-1.2	-0.6	-5.6	-7.6	3.1	2.4	3.1	-0.6
35	George Wright	SS	BSN	4	-0.2	0.0	-0.3	-0.4	0.3	-0.2	-0.1	-0.0	-0.3	0.3	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0
36	Denny Sullivan	C	BSN	4	-0.2	0.0	-0.3	-0.4	0.3	-0.1	-0.1	-0.0	-0.3	-0.7	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.4
37	Charlie Ahearn	C	TRN	4	-0.2	-0.0	-0.3	-0.5	0.2	-0.1	-0.0	-0.0	-0.3	0.3	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0
38	Joe Straub	C	TRN	13	-0.3	-0.0	-1.0	-0.4	0.5	-0.5	-0.2	-0.1	-1.0	-2.0	0.4	0.6	0.4	-0.2
39	Jack Burdock	2B	BSN	364	-0.3	3.2	6.7	0.5	1.0	3.1	-1.0	0.9	3.5	2.0	1.0	-2.9	1.0	-2.1
40	Amos Booth	3B	CN1	2	-0.4	-0.5	-0.7	-0.2	-0.4	-0.1	-0.0	-0.0	-0.2	0.2	-0.5	-0.1	-0.5	0.0
41	John Morrill	1B	BSN	353	-0.5	-2.4	9.3	12.2	-9.2	2.5	3.2	0.9	11.7	-10.0	-2.1	0.4	-2.1	-3.5
42	Dick Higham	RF	TRN	5	-0.5	-0.3	-0.7	-0.6	0.0	-0.2	-0.1	-0.0	-0.4	0.4	-0.4	-0.2	-0.4	0.0
43	Jim Keenan	C	BFN	8	-0.6	-0.7	-1.3	0.2	-0.5	-0.3	-0.1	-0.0	-0.5	-0.4	-0.2	0.8	-0.2	0.6
44	Buttercup Dickerson	CF	MULT	255	-0.6	-2.4	3.2	0.4	-5.4	1.1	4.9	-1.6	5.6	14.4	-6.1	-5.0	-6.1	0.9
45	Fatty Briody	C	TRN	4	-0.8	-1.0	-1.3	-0.5	-0.8	-0.1	-0.0	-0.0	-0.3	0.3	-1.1	-0.1	-1.1	0.0
46	Pete Gillespie	LF	TRN	363	-0.9	-3.9	4.3	14.2	-13.4	7.9	0.7	-0.5	8.2	-7.6	0.4	5.8	0.4	2.7
47	Oscar Walker	1B	BFN	132	-1.0	-2.2	-1.1	3.2	-2.1	-1.4	0.1	0.7	1.1	-7.9	-0.7	2.0	-0.7	-1.1
48	Dan Brouthers	1B	TRN	13	-1.2	-1.0	-2.0	-0.4	-0.5	-0.4	-0.2	-0.1	-1.0	1.0	-0.6	0.6	-0.6	1.0
49	Billy Geer	RF	WOR	6	-1.2	-1.5	-2.0	-0.7	-1.2	-0.2	-0.1	-0.0	-0.5	0.5	-1.7	-0.2	-1.7	0.0
50	Al Hall	LF	CL2	8	-1.2	-0.9	-1.6	-0.9	-0.4	-0.3	-0.1	-0.0	-0.6	0.6	-1.1	-0.2	-1.1	0.0
51	Mike Lawlor	C	TRN	10	-1.2	-1.3	-2.0	-0.0	-0.9	-0.3	-0.1	-0.1	-0.7	-0.2	-0.8	0.7	-0.8	0.6
52	Tom Kearns	C	BFN	7	-1.3	-1.7	-2.3	-0.8	-1.3	-0.3	-0.1	-0.0	-0.5	0.5	-1.9	-0.2	-1.9	0.0
53	J. Haley	C	TRN	8	-1.3	-1.8	-2.3	0.2	-1.5	-0.3	-0.1	-0.1	-0.6	-1.4	-1.2	0.8	-1.2	0.2
54	Bob Ferguson	2B	TRN	356	-1.4	2.7	-15.3	-4.5	9.3	-3.1	-4.4	-2.4	-18.1	3.1	12.6	13.1	12.6	14.4
55	Charlie Bennett	C	WOR	203	-1.4	-5.6	-6.3	3.0	-6.7	0.7	0.1	-0.6	-0.7	-14.8	-2.9	3.7	-2.9	-2.5
56	Lon Knight	RF	WOR	206	-1.4	-3.6	-3.0	-0.9	-5.3	2.6	0.0	-0.6	0.6	7.6	-4.7	-1.5	-4.7	1.7
57	John Bergh	C	BSN	42	-1.5	-1.8	-1.9	0.7	-2.7	1.4	-0.6	-0.2	-0.1	-1.8	-1.2	0.7	-1.2	0.1
58	Jack Rowe	C	BFN	332	-1.6	1.4	0.8	-4.9	4.5	-3.7	1.2	0.3	-0.6	8.6	-1.7	-4.1	-1.7	-0.7
59	John Cassidy	CF	TRN	364	-2.2	-0.4	1.3	2.4	-2.8	0.9	3.4	-2.0	1.7	-6.5	0.1	0.7	0.1	-2.0
60	Jake Evans	RF	TRN	187	-2.4	0.3	-4.3	-3.3	0.8	1.7	-1.3	-1.3	-4.6	-0.8	1.2	1.2	1.2	0.9
61	Mike Dorgan	RF	PRO	331	-2.9	1.3	-11.6	-12.7	8.5	-2.7	-3.5	-1.0	-12.9	7.7	1.4	0.2	1.4	3.1
62	Denny Mack	SS	BFN	64	-3.0	-2.6	-7.3	-1.5	0.3	-2.7	-0.9	-0.1	-4.6	-2.1	-0.3	3.1	-0.3	2.2
63	Jerry Dorgan	RF	WOR	35	-3.0	-2.0	-3.8	-3.0	-0.8	-0.3	-0.5	-0.2	-1.9	1.6	-2.8	-1.1	-2.8	-0.4
64	Charley Radbourn	RF	BFN	21	-3.0	-2.2	-3.8	-2.3	-0.8	-0.9	-0.3	-0.0	-1.7	0.6	-2.7	-0.6	-2.7	-0.4
65	Barney Gilligan	C	CL2	105	-3.1	-7.0	-1.6	8.4	-9.8	-0.1	1.5	0.8	5.4	-3.9	-4.8	2.9	-4.8	1.4
66	Joe Ellick	3B	WOR	19	-3.3	-3.6	-5.1	-1.1	-2.7	-0.7	-0.3	-0.1	-1.5	-0.6	-3.3	0.4	-3.3	0.2
67	John Richmond	SS	BSN	131	-3.3	0.5	-4.5	-7.0	4.2	-1.9	-0.7	-0.5	-5.0	-8.0	-0.9	-1.9	-0.9	-5.0
68	Sam Crane	2B	BFN	32	-4.4	-3.7	-6.1	-2.4	-1.8	-1.3	-0.5	-0.1	-2.4	-5.6	-3.7	0.0	-3.7	-2.2
69	Buck Ewing	C	TRN	46	-4.7	-3.4	-6.1	-3.1	-1.8	-0.7	-0.6	-0.3	-2.6	0.5	-3.8	-0.4	-3.8	-0.2
70	Jack Glasscock	SS	CL2	298	-4.7	0.4	-3.4	-11.0	2.7	1.2	-1.2	-0.7	-3.8	2.0	-4.9	-6.9	-4.9	-6.2
71	Chick Fulmer	2B	BFN	46	-4.8	-3.9	-7.4	-2.8	-1.4	-1.9	-0.7	-0.1	-3.5	-0.5	-3.4	0.6	-3.4	0.4
72	Ezra Sutton	SS	BSN	295	-5.1	1.8	-7.6	-11.3	7.6	-2.3	-2.1	-0.9	-9.4	15.9	0.4	-1.8	0.4	4.3
73	Tom York	LF	PRO	211	-5.2	-6.2	-8.8	-0.8	-5.7	0.5	-1.0	-0.4	-2.6	-12.8	-4.9	1.7	-4.9	-3.2
74	Sam Wright	SS	CN1	34	-5.6	-5.5	-8.1	-3.8	-3.4	-1.2	-0.4	-0.2	-2.7	-2.4	-6.2	-1.0	-6.2	-2.0
75	Tommy Beals	RF	CHN	47	-5.9	-4.5	-8.2	-4.1	-1.7	-1.9	-0.7	-0.1	-3.7	-2.4	-4.8	-0.4	-4.8	-1.4
76	Andy Leonard	SS	CN1	141	-6.1	-5.1	-9.6	-0.7	-2.6	-1.8	-1.7	0.2	-4.5	-0.2	-2.3	3.7	-2.3	3.6
77	Jack Manning	RF	CN1	197	-6.2	-6.3	-3.2	4.1	-7.2	-0.8	0.6	0.8	3.0	0.1	-5.5	1.0	-5.5	1.0
78	Ecky Stearns	RF	BFN	107	-6.5	-6.8	-6.9	-0.4	-7.5	1.6	-0.6	-0.2	-0.2	-14.9	-6.9	-0.2	-6.9	-6.2
79	Joe Quest	2B	CHN	308	-6.6	-4.0	-14.0	-11.5	1.3	-0.7	-3.6	-0.7	-9.9	7.6	-5.1	-1.5	-5.1	1.6
80	Sam Trott	C	BSN	128	-6.7	-4.5	-8.2	-4.6	-2.3	-0.8	-0.7	-0.5	-3.7	4.9	-5.1	-0.8	-5.1	1.1
81	Art Whitney	3B	WOR	311	-6.9	-10.7	-9.3	0.6	-11.4	0.3	0.5	0.0	1.4	8.6	-11.3	-0.8	-11.3	2.8
82	George Bradley	3B	PRO	314	-7.6	-4.9	-9.7	-9.4	0.4	-5.1	1.8	-1.0	-4.8	-14.0	-8.2	-4.4	-8.2	-9.9
83	Denny Driscoll	CF	BFN	66	-7.9	-6.1	-10.2	-5.2	-3.0	-1.7	-1.0	-0.1	-4.1	-2.0	-6.9	-1.0	-6.9	-1.8
84	Dude Esterbrook	1B	BFN	253	-7.9	-1.6	-7.6	-14.0	2.0	1.6	-2.8	-0.5	-5.9	4.4	-7.5	-7.8	-7.5	-6.0
85	Mike McGeary	3B	MULT	174	-9.1	-5.2	-14.3	-10.3	1.8	-4.8	-1.4	-0.5	-9.1	4.5	-6.0	-1.2	-6.0	0.5
86	Charlie Reilley	CF	CN1	103	-9.2	-4.6	-11.8	-10.4	0.6	-2.5	-1.3	-0.6	-7.2	2.9	-7.0	-3.2	-7.0	-2.0
87	Joe Sommer	LF	CN1	88	-9.5	-5.9	-11.8	-8.7	-1.6	-2.0	-1.1	-0.5	-6.0	4.7	-7.9	-2.7	-7.9	-0.8
88	Arlie Latham	SS	BFN	80	-10.0	-9.6	-10.8	-2.7	-8.6	-0.3	-0.2	-0.1	-1.2	-1.9	-10.7	-1.4	-10.7	-2.2
89	Sadie Houck	LF	MULT	234	-10.2	-12.1	-5.8	2.2	-13.3	-2.0	3.9	0.3	6.3	6.1	-15.1	-4.0	-15.1	-1.6
90	Harry Wheeler	LF	MULT	69	-10.9	-10.1	-13.6	-5.6	-8.0	-0.4	-0.8	-0.4	-3.4	-9.8	-11.7	-2.1	-11.7	-6.0
91	Mike Mansell	LF	CN1	191	-11.9	-10.5	-9.3	-0.6	-9.2	-1.6	-0.7	1.5	1.3	-22.6	-11.9	-1.8	-11.9	-11.0
92	Hick Carpenter	3B	CN1	302	-12.2	-2.6	-12.4	-17.3	5.1	-4.3	0.3	-1.9	-9.8	8.2	-8.0	-7.3	-8.0	-4.0
93	Frank Hankinson	3B	CL2	264	-12.8	-8.8	-11.0	-9.4	-4.3	-3.5	0.3	0.4	-2.2	-2.7	-14.0	-6.9	-14.0	-8.0
94	Lou Say	SS	CN1	195	-12.9	-9.5	-14.6	-7.1	-7.8	1.4	-1.4	-1.2	-5.1	-16.2	-11.0	-2.0	-11.0	-8.5
95	Phil Powers	C	BSN	131	-13.5	-12.8	-17.6	-3.7	-10.8	-0.0	-1.8	-0.4	-4.8	-4.9	-12.0	1.1	-12.0	-0.8
96	Doc Kennedy	C	CL2	255	-14.1	-10.6	-17.9	-10.0	-6.7	-0.1	-2.6	-0.6	-7.3	7.8	-12.6	-2.6	-12.6	0.4
97	John Peters	SS	PRO	364	-16.2	-5.0	-28.0	-29.1	11.6	-9.1	-5.0	-1.1	-23.0	13.3	-9.5	-5.9	-9.5	-0.8
98	Pop Smith	2B	CN1	340	-16.9	-14.2	-12.5	-2.9	-14.4	-1.6	5.0	-2.1	1.7	-10.2	-17.5	-4.4	-17.5	-8.5
99	Doc Bushong	C	WOR	147	-16.9	-12.6	-21.5	-12.7	-6.0	-3.0	-2.1	-0.5	-9.0	-4.9	-15.3	-3.6	-15.3	-5.7
100	John Reilly	1B	CN1	275	-17.4	-11.7	-17.2	-11.1	-8.0	-1.4	0.7	-1.7	-5.5	-15.2	-15.8	-5.4	-15.8	-11.6

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Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at "www.retrosheet.org".

Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

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