1888 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1888 Season

1887 / 1891

Top Hitter

George
Williams

Top Pitcher

George
Stovey

Leaders

Slugging %

#	Player	Team	SLG
1	Billy O'Brien	NAT	.714
2	George Williams	TCG	.568
3	Billy Hoy	NAT	.563
4	Clarence Williams	FRY/TCG	.433
5	Al Myers	NAT	.417
6	John Irwin	NAT	.385
7	Arthur Thomas	TCG	.382
8	Walt Wilmot	NAT	.375
9	Ed Daily	NAT	.357
10	Abe Harrison	FRY/TCG	.273

Wins

#	Player	Team	W
1	Billy Whyte	TCG	2
2	Ed Daily	NAT	1
3	Jack Fanning	BUF	1
4	Frank Gilmore	NAT	1
5	Henry Gruber	DTN	1
6	George Stovey	GOR/TCG	1
7	Jim Whitney	NAT	1
8	Bill Blair	ATH	0
9	George Jackson	TCG	0
10	John Nelson	GOR	0

Advanced Batting

Position:

League:

Bats:

All

L

R

S

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	G	PA	wOBA	BB%	K%	BB/K	HR%	ISO
1	Washington Nationals	NvM	3	127	.371	3.9%			0.0%	.139
2	Buffalo Bisons	NvH	1	33	.343	3.0%			0.0%	.031
3	Detroit Wolverines	NvM	1	43	.306	4.7%	2.3%	2.00	0.0%	.049
4	Trenton Cuban Giants	MULT	9	304	.229	2.0%	5.8%	0.15	1.0%	.074
5	Frye's Nine	IND	1	43	.224	0.0%			0.0%	.048
6	Philadelphia Athletics	NvM	1	31	.118	0.0%	25.0%	0.00	0.0%	.000
7	New York Gorhams	IND	2	61	.091	4.9%	37.7%	0.13	0.0%	.000
	7	3	29	642	.249	2.6%	11.4%	0.18	0.5%	.071

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	PA	wOBA	BB%	K%	BB/K	HR%	ISO
1	Dan Brouthers*	DTN	1B	5	.915	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%	.000
2	Mike Lehane	BUF	1B	4	.859	0.0%			0.0%	.250
3	Cliff Carroll**	BUF	CF	4	.506	0.0%			0.0%	.000
4	Sy Sutcliffe*	DTN	C	4	.501	25.0%	0.0%		0.0%	.333
5	Billy O'Brien	NAT	1B	15	.470	6.7%			0.0%	.357
6	Henry Gruber	DTN	P	4	.457	0.0%	25.0%	0.00	0.0%	.000
7	Mike Sullivan	ATH	3B	4	.457	0.0%	25.0%	0.00	0.0%	.000
8	Billy Hoy*	NAT	CF	16	.443	0.0%			0.0%	.125
9	Larry Twitchell	DTN	LF	5	.438	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%	.200
10	George Williams^	TCG	2B	37	.403	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%	.216
11	Al Myers	NAT	2B	13	.365	7.7%			0.0%	.083
12	Ed Daily	NAT	RF	15	.353	6.7%			0.0%	.000
13	John Irwin*	NAT	3B	13	.352	0.0%			0.0%	.000
14	Clarence Williams	FRY/TCG	C	32	.333	0.0%	4.2%	0.00	3.1%	.167
15	Harry Johnson^	TCG	2B	8	.330	0.0%			0.0%	.250
16	Arthur Thomas^	TCG	C	35	.312	2.9%	3.1%	0.00	2.9%	.118
17	John Nelson^	GOR	P	7	.255	0.0%	57.1%	0.00	0.0%	.000
18	John Reidy*	BUF	3B	4	.253	0.0%			0.0%	.000
19	Frank Grant	BUF	RF	4	.253	0.0%			0.0%	.000
20	Red Bittmann^	BUF	2B	4	.253	0.0%			0.0%	.000
21	William Malone^	FRY/TCG	SS	25	.249	8.0%	25.0%	0.00	0.0%	.000
22	Abe Harrison	FRY/TCG	SS	23	.246	4.3%	20.0%	0.33	0.0%	.045
23	Ben Boyd^	FRY/TCG	CF	31	.242	3.2%	0.0%		0.0%	.033
24	Walt Wilmot**	NAT	LF	16	.237	0.0%			0.0%	.188
25	Tom Poorman*	ATH	RF	4	.229	0.0%			0.0%	.000
26	Jim Donnelly	NAT	SS	13	.211	0.0%			0.0%	.000
27	Ben Holmes^	TCG	3B	29	.201	3.4%	0.0%		0.0%	.000
28	Andy Jackson^	GOR	3B	8	.194	12.5%	25.0%	0.50	0.0%	.000
29	Billy Whyte^	TCG	P	14	.191	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%	.000
30	William Selden^	TCG	LF	27	.187	0.0%	7.4%	0.00	3.7%	.111
31	Deacon White*	DTN	3B	5	.183	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%	.000
32	Sam Thompson*	DTN	RF	5	.183	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%	.000
33	Hardy Richardson	DTN	2B	5	.145	20.0%	0.0%		0.0%	.000
34	George Stovey*	GOR/TCG	P	13	.139	0.0%	14.3%	0.00	0.0%	.000
35	Jack Frye^	FRY/TCG	1B	27	.134	0.0%	13.6%	0.00	0.0%	.000
36	George Jackson^	FRY/TCG	P	8	.111	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%	.000
37	James Seruby^	FRY	CF	4	.000	0.0%			0.0%	.000
38	Bobby Mathews	ATH	LF	4	.000	0.0%			0.0%	.000
39	Jack Rowe*	DTN	SS	5	.000	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%	.000
40	Oscar Jackson^	GOR	LF	8	.000	0.0%	12.5%	0.00	0.0%	.000
41	Andrew Randolph^	FRY/TCG	LF	11	.000	0.0%			0.0%	.000
42	Ned Hanlon*	DTN	CF	5	.000	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%	.000
43	George Parago^	FRY/TCG	LF	11	.000	0.0%	33.3%	0.00	0.0%	.000
44	Robert Jackson^	GOR	C	8	.000	0.0%	87.5%	0.00	0.0%	.000
45	Charlie Hamburg	BUF	LF	4	.000	0.0%			0.0%	.000
46	Henry Larkin	ATH	1B	4	.000	0.0%			0.0%	.000

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

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