1891 New York Gorhams - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1891 New York Gorhams


8 - 5


(1st place in the Independent Clubs )

1887 / 1892 (Team History)

Managed by:
George Williams (8-5)

Top Hitter


George
Williams

Top Pitcher


William
Selden

League Ranks (2 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
113
 1st ERA+
130
 1st
OPS
.855
 1st ERA
2.03
 1st
BA
.311
 1st BA
.258
 1st
OBP
.359
 1st K/BB
1.22
 2nd
SLG
.496
 1st K%
8.8%
 2nd
BB%
5.9%
 2nd BB%
7.2%
 2nd
K%
9.0%
 2nd HR%
0.0%
 1st
ISO
.184
 1st WHIP
1.39
 1st

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Island Park (Harrisburg, PA)
• 2 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• S. K. Govern (Business Manager)


Fielding
Glossary
Catcher
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
PB
WP
SB
CS
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
A2
PB
25
5
5
37.0
20
10
4
3
8
7
.882
.916
7.30
7.46
1.4
39.2
0.9
0.5
2
1
16.0
11
1
3
0
6
10
.800
.916
6.75
7.46
-5.0
-314.9
-1.0
-4.0
26
2
2
17.0
6
6
2
0
1
7
.857
.916
6.35
7.46
5.8
338.3
1.0
4.7
1
1
9.0
7
2
0
0
3
1
1.000
.916
9.00
7.46
-1.6
-177.8
0.0
-1.6
23
1
0
1.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
.916
9.00
7.46
0.3
288.9
-0.1
0.4
5
11
9
80.0
45
19
9
3
18
25
.877
.916
7.20
7.46
0.9
10.6
0.9
0.0


Glossary
First Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
27
5
5
42.1
59
2
4
5
.938
.923
12.97
10.94
0.2
3.6
0.2
26
3
3
27.0
27
1
1
2
.966
.923
9.33
10.94
-0.4
-13.9
-0.4
23
2
1
10.2
9
1
2
1
.833
.923
8.44
10.94
0.2
16.2
0.2
3
10
9
80.0
95
4
7
8
.934
.923
11.14
10.94
-0.1
-0.6
-0.1


Glossary
Second Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
23
4
4
36.0
17
10
2
3
.931
.851
6.75
6.84
-1.0
-27.0
-1.0
2
2
11.0
1
2
0
0
1.000
.851
2.45
6.84
-0.9
-85.5
-0.9
27
2
1
9.0
8
5
2
1
.867
.851
13.00
6.84
1.3
142.4
1.3
1
1
9.0
2
1
3
0
.500
.851
3.00
6.84
-1.2
-128.7
-1.2
23
1
1
8.0
6
3
2
1
.818
.851
10.13
6.84
0.3
32.3
0.3
25
1
0
7.0
0
2
1
0
.667
.851
2.57
6.84
-0.2
-22.2
-0.2
6
11
9
80.0
34
23
10
5
.851
.851
6.41
6.84
-1.7
-21.1
-1.7


Glossary
Third Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
25
9
9
80.0
19
21
12
2
.769
.761
4.50
3.99
0.3
3.6
0.3
1
9
9
80.0
19
21
12
2
.769
.761
4.50
3.99
0.3
3.6
0.3


Glossary
Shortstop
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
25
4
4
36.0
6
12
2
1
.900
.762
4.50
4.56
-0.7
-19.2
-0.7
2
2
17.0
2
7
4
0
.692
.762
4.76
4.56
0.5
28.7
0.5
23
1
0
0.1
1
1
0
0
1.000
.762
54.00
4.56
0.5
1,607.5
0.5
23
1
0
6.2
0
2
2
0
.500
.762
2.70
4.56
-0.3
-39.5
-0.3
24
1
1
9.0
0
3
2
0
.600
.762
3.00
4.56
-0.2
-19.2
-0.2
21
1
1
9.0
2
4
0
0
1.000
.762
6.00
4.56
0.4
48.6
0.4
1
1
2.0
0
0
2
0
.000
.762
0.00
4.56
-0.4
-222.5
-0.4
7
11
9
80.0
11
29
12
1
.769
.762
4.50
4.56
-0.1
-1.4
-0.1


Glossary
Left Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
24
6
6
40.2
10
4
3
0
.824
.792
3.10
2.16
3.1
75.4
1.8
1.2
23
3
2
22.2
5
0
0
0
1.000
.792
1.99
2.16
0.0
-2.0
0.7
-0.7
25
2
0
7.2
0
0
0
0
.792
0.00
2.16
-1.0
-136.6
-0.8
-0.2
21
1
1
9.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.792
1.00
2.16
-0.6
-68.8
-0.3
-0.3
4
12
9
80.0
16
4
3
0
.870
.792
2.25
2.16
1.4
16.9
1.4
0.0


Glossary
Center Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
5
5
45.0
6
2
0
1
1.000
.674
1.60
1.65
0.3
6.0
0.3
0.0
2
2
17.0
1
0
3
0
.250
.674
0.53
1.65
-1.1
-67.5
-0.7
-0.5
23
1
1
8.0
0
0
0
0
.674
0.00
1.65
-0.8
-103.4
-0.6
-0.2
25
1
1
9.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.674
1.00
1.65
-0.3
-35.6
-0.1
-0.3
25
1
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
.674
0.00
1.65
-0.1
-103.4
-0.1
0.0
5
10
9
80.0
8
2
3
1
.769
.674
1.13
1.65
-2.1
-26.6
-1.2
-1.0


Glossary
Right Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
2
2
18.0
2
0
1
0
.667
.737
1.00
0.80
0.3
13.9
0.4
-0.1
25
2
2
18.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.737
0.50
0.80
-0.4
-20.0
-0.2
-0.1
28
1
1
9.0
0
0
0
0
.737
0.00
0.80
-0.5
-53.8
-0.4
-0.1
1
1
9.0
1
1
1
0
.667
.737
2.00
0.80
0.8
83.9
0.2
0.6
23
1
1
9.0
0
0
0
0
.737
0.00
0.80
-0.5
-53.8
-0.4
-0.1
23
1
1
8.0
0
0
0
0
.737
0.00
0.80
-0.4
-53.8
-0.4
-0.1
25
1
1
9.0
0
0
0
0
.737
0.00
0.80
-0.5
-53.8
-0.4
-0.1
7
9
9
80.0
4
1
2
0
.714
.737
0.56
0.80
-1.2
-15.5
-1.2
0.0


Glossary
Pitcher
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
24
5
2
30.1
7
15
2
1
.917
.822
6.53
3.42
23
4
3
26.1
1
8
2
1
.818
.822
3.08
3.42
25
3
3
18.1
0
4
2
0
.667
.822
1.96
3.42
23
2
1
3.1
0
1
0
0
1.000
.822
2.70
3.42
27
1
0
1.2
0
1
0
0
1.000
.822
5.40
3.42
5
15
9
80.0
8
29
6
2
.860
.822
4.16
3.42


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
`
Player
Age
G
0


Glossary
Pinch Runner
`
Player
Age
G
0



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