1887 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1887 Season

Negro Leagues vs. High Minors (AAA-Equivalent)

1886 / 1888

Top Hitter

Abe
Harrison

Top Pitcher

William
Malone

Leaders

Slugging %

#	Player	Team	SLG
1	Franklin Lang	JCS	.750
2	Abe Harrison	TCG	.571
3	Tom O'Brien	JCS	.556
4	Arthur Thomas	TCG	.528
5	Clarence Williams	TCG	.488
6	George Williams	TCG	.462
7	Ben Boyd	TCG	.455
8	Mike Muldoon	JCS	.444
9	Billy Whyte	TCG	.435
10	George Parago	TCG	.400

ERA+

#	Player	Team	ERA+
1	William Malone	TCG	601
2	Jack Huston	JCS	327
3	Shep Trusty	TCG	200
4	William Selden	TCG	180
5	Jim Hyndman	OSW	123
6	Sam Shaw	JCS	123
7	Billy Whyte	TCG	93
8	George Meakim	SCR	82
9	Con Murphy	SYR	82
10	Jack Fanning	BUF	74

Wins Above Replacement

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Teams

#	Team	Lg	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Trenton Cuban Giants	NvH	386	83.0		3.0	1.2	-0.2	2.0	0.0
2	Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons (IA)	NvH	40	9.0		0.6	0.2	0.0	0.4	0.0
3	Scranton Miners (IA)	NvH	37	8.0		0.5	0.3	-0.1	0.3	0.0
4	Oswego Starchboxes (IA)	NvH	47	9.0		0.5	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.0
5	Jersey City Skeeters (IA)	NvH	83	17.0		0.2	0.0	0.3	-0.1	0.0
6	Syracuse Stars (IA)	NvH	25	6.0		0.0	0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0
7	Buffalo Bisons (IA)	NvH	43	9.0		-0.1	0.1	0.0	-0.2	0.0
8	Bridgeport Giants (EL)	NvH	42	9.0		-0.1	0.2	-0.1	-0.3	0.0
9	Utica Pent Ups (IA)	NvH	22	6.0		-0.2	-0.2	0.1	-0.2	0.0
10	Newark Little Giants (IA)	NvH	32	8.0		-0.6	-0.2	-0.1	-0.2	0.0
	10	1	757	164.0		3.8	1.8	-0.1	2.0	0.0

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Billy Whyte	TCG	P	25	44.0		0.8	0.2	0.0	0.6	0.0
2	William Malone	TCG	P	11	15.0		0.7	-0.1	0.0	0.8	0.0
3	Abe Harrison	TCG	SS	43			0.6	0.5	0.1	0.0	0.1
4	William Selden	TCG	P	8	9.0		0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0
5	Frank Keffer	WBB	P	4	9.0		0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0
6	Jim Hyndman	OSW	P	5	9.0		0.4	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
7	George Meakim	SCR	P	4	8.0		0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
8	Arthur Thomas	TCG	C	39			0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
9	Franklin Lang	JCS	SS	9			0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
10	Shep Trusty	TCG	P	16	15.0		0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
11	David Cain	BRI	CF	4			0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
12	Frank Grant	BUF	2B	5			0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
13	Buster Hoover	WBB	CF	5			0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
14	George Williams	TCG	2B	41			0.2	0.4	-0.2	0.0	0.0
15	Tom O'Brien	JCS	CF	10			0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
16	Eddie Burke	SCR	SS	5			0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
17	Edward Cramer	SCR	LF	4			0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
18	Ben Boyd	TCG	CF	45			0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
19	Daniel Humphries	OSW	2B	5			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
20	Harry Lyons	OSW	LF	5			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
21	Charlie Kelly	WBB	RF	5			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
22	Tom Lynch	SYR	1B	3			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
23	Clarence Williams	TCG	RF	42			0.1	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
24	Bill Hallman	WBB	C	4			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
25	John Reidy	BUF	C	4			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
26	Frank Cox	BRI	SS	5			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
27	Jake Virtue	OSW	1B	5			0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
28	Bart Cantz	NWK	CF	1			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
29	Harry Jacoby	SYR	CF	3			0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
30	Jack Remsen	BUF	CF	5			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
31	Willie Murphy	BRI	LF	5			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
32	John McCabe	JCS	2B	9			0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
33	Maurice Bresnahan	SCR	1B	4			0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
34	Pat Friel	JCS	LF	9			0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
35	Jim Brouthers	OSW/UTI	LF	7			0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
36	Mike Lehane	BUF	1B	5			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
37	Charlie Jones	BRI	3B	5			0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
38	Tom McLaughlin	NWK	2B	2			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
39	Punch Deveney	SCR	3B	4			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
40	Sandy Griffin	UTI	CF	3			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
41	Pete McShannic	BUF	3B	5			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
42	Mike Muldoon	JCS	3B	9			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
43	John Munyan	BRI	C	4			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
44	Dave Oldfield	OSW	C	5			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
45	George Backer	SCR	CF	4			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
46	Ollie Beard	SYR	SS	3			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
47	Moxie Hengel	UTI	2B	3			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
48	Jerry O'Brien	WBB	2B	4			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
49	Scrappy Carroll	UTI	RF	3			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
50	Red Bittmann	SYR	2B	2			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
51	John Shaffer	JCS	RF	4			0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
52	Len Sowders	JCS	RF	6			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
53	John Schweitzer	WBB	3B	4			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
54	Joe Fleishman	UTI	SS	2			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
55	Duke Jantzen	SYR	C	2			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
56	Jimmy Say	UTI	3B	3			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
57	Lefty Marr	SYR	RF	3			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
58	George Parago	TCG	LF	16			0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
59	Chick Hofford	UTI	C	2			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
60	Frank Miller	TCG	LF	8			0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
61	Jack Corcoran	JCS	C	4			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
62	Charlie Householder	WBB	1B	5			0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
63	Jumbo Latham	UTI	1B	2			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
64	Pop Schriver	SCR	C	4			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
65	Bill Farmer	OSW	CF	5			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
66	Con Murphy	SYR	P	3	6.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
67	Jim Field	NWK	1B	4			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
68	Ed Sales	WBB	SS	4			0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
69	John Irwin	NWK	3B	4			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
70	Hank Simon	SYR	LF	3			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
71	Pat Murphy	JCS	C	5			0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
72	Charlie Hamburg	BUF	LF	5			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
73	John Coogan	NWK	RF	4			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
74	Sam Shaw	JCS	P	5	9.0		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
75	Gene Derby	NWK	C	4			-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
76	Leo Smith	NWK	2B	3			-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
77	Tug Wilson	BRI	2B	5			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
78	Jack Huston	JCS	P	4	8.0		-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
79	Simmons Steiner	SCR	2B	4			-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
80	John McKee	WBB	LF	5			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
81	John Galligan	BUF	RF	5			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
82	Jim Gray	SYR	3B	3			-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
83	George Stovey	NWK	SS	3			-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
84	Charlie Osterhout	SCR	RF	4			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
85	Bill Annis	NWK	LF	3			-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
86	Harry Johnson	TCG	LF	7			-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
87	Thomas McGuirk	BRI	1B	5			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
88	James Deasley	OSW	3B	6			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
89	Joe Brown	BRI	RF	5			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
90	Henry Easterday	BUF	SS	5			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
91	Eddie Fusselback	OSW	SS	6			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
92	Charles Helfer	JCS	1B	9			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
93	Ben Holmes	TCG	3B	41			-0.2	-0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0
94	Jack Frye	TCG	1B	44			-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
95	John Pendergrass	UTI	P	2	6.0		-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
96	Jack Fanning	BUF	P	4	9.0		-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
97	Galesright	BRI	P	4	9.0		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
98	John Henry	NWK	P	4	8.0		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0

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