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

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

WHIP

#	Player	Team	WHIP
1	Jack Huston	JCS	0.88
2	Frank Keffer	WBB	0.89
3	William Malone	TCG	1.00
4	Con Murphy	SYR	1.33
5	John Pendergrass	UTI	1.33
6	George Meakim	SCR	1.38
7	Shep Trusty	TCG	1.47
8	Billy Whyte	TCG	1.50
9	William Selden	TCG	1.67
10	Jim Hyndman	OSW	1.78

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
Clarence Williams	TCG	0.1	0.2	-0.1
Charlie Kelly	WBB	0.1	0.1	0.0

Shortstop	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Abe Harrison	TCG	0.6	0.5	0.1
Franklin Lang	JCS	0.3	0.2	0.1

Second Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
George Williams	TCG	0.2	0.4	-0.2
Frank Grant	BUF	0.2	0.2	0.0

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	0.3	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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