1887 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1887 Season

Negro Leagues vs. High Minors (AAA-Equivalent)

1886 / 1913

Top Hitter

Abe
Harrison

Top Pitcher

William
Malone

Leaders

wOBA

#	Player	Team	wOBA
1	Franklin Lang	JCS	.650
2	Tom O'Brien	JCS	.552
3	Abe Harrison	TCG	.474
4	George Williams	TCG	.440
5	Arthur Thomas	TCG	.408
6	George Parago	TCG	.404
7	Billy Whyte	TCG	.392
8	Ben Boyd	TCG	.383
9	Clarence Williams	TCG	.380
10	Mike Muldoon	JCS	.353

K/BB

#	Player	Team	SO/BB
1	Shep Trusty	TCG	7.00
2	Billy Whyte	TCG	4.40
3	Jack Fanning	BUF	3.00
4	George Meakim	SCR	3.00
5	Jim Hyndman	OSW	1.00
6	Sam Shaw	JCS	0.75
7	John Henry	NWK	0.50
8	Frank Keffer	WBB	0.00
9	William Selden	TCG	0.00
10	Galesright	BRI	0.00

All-1887 Team

Glossary

Left Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Edward Cramer	SCR	0.1	0.2	0.0
Harry Lyons	OSW	0.1	0.1	0.0

Center Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
David Cain	BRI	0.2	0.2	0.0
Buster Hoover	WBB	0.2	0.2	0.0

Right Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Charlie Kelly	WBB	0.1	0.1	0.0
Clarence Williams	TCG	0.1	0.1	-0.1

Shortstop	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Abe Harrison	TCG	0.5	0.4	0.1
Franklin Lang	JCS	0.3	0.2	0.1

Second Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Frank Grant	BUF	0.2	0.2	0.0
George Williams	TCG	0.2	0.3	-0.2

Third Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Charlie Jones	BRI	0.0	0.1	0.0
Pete McShannic	BUF	0.0	0.0	0.0

First Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Tom Lynch	SYR	0.1	0.1	0.0
Jake Virtue	OSW	0.1	0.0	0.0

Catcher	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Arthur Thomas	TCG	0.3	0.2	0.0
Bill Hallman	WBB	0.1	0.1	0.0

Starting Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Billy Whyte	TCG	44.0	0.8	0.6	0.2
William Malone	TCG	15.0	0.7	0.8	-0.1
Frank Keffer	WBB	9.0	0.4	0.4	0.0
Jim Hyndman	OSW	9.0	0.4	0.3	0.0
George Meakim	SCR	8.0	0.3	0.3	0.0
Con Murphy	SYR	6.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0

Relief Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off

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