1888 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1888 Season

Negro Leagues vs. Major Leagues

1887 / 1891

Top Hitter

Billy
Hoy

Top Pitcher

Henry
Gruber

Leaders

On Base %

#	Player	Team	OBP
1	Billy Hoy	NAT	.438
2	Ed Daily	NAT	.400
3	Billy O'Brien	NAT	.400
4	John Irwin	NAT	.385
5	William Malone	TCG	.385
6	Al Myers	NAT	.385
7	George Williams	TCG	.300
8	Ben Boyd	TCG	.267
9	Clarence Williams	TCG	.263
10	Jim Donnelly	NAT	.231

ERA

#	Player	Team	ERA
1	Bill Blair	ATH	0.00
2	Ed Daily	NAT	0.00
3	Henry Gruber	DTN	0.00
4	Jim Whitney	NAT	0.00
5	Billy Whyte	TCG	0.00
6	George Stovey	TCG	1.13
7	Frank Gilmore	NAT	2.25
8	George Jackson	TCG	6.75
9	William Selden	TCG	11.25

Opponent's Batting

Teams

#	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Cuban Giants	NvM	5	201	194	47	57	7	6	0	0		7	22		0	0		0	.294	.318	.392	.710
2	Washington Nationals	NvM	3	96	93	10	17	4	1	1	0		2	7		1	0		0	.183	.208	.280	.488
3	Philadelphia Athletics	NvM	1	34	34	2	8	1	0	0	0		0	5		0			0	.235	.235	.265	.500
4	Detroit Wolverines	NvM	1	30	29	1	3	0	0	0	0		1	2		0			1	.103	.133	.103	.237
	4	1	10	361	350	60	85	12	7	1	0		10	36		1	0		1	.243	.266	.326	.592

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	George Stovey*	TCG	SP	2	80	77	19	23	3	3	0	0		3	3		0	0		0	.299	.325	.416	.741
2	William Selden^	TCG	SP	1	47	45	13	18	2	3	0	0		2	8		0	0		0	.400	.426	.578	1.003
3	George Jackson^	TCG	SP	1	43	41	15	12	2	0	0	0		2	1		0			0	.293	.326	.341	.667
4	Jim Whitney	NAT	SP	1	35	34	2	6	1	0	0	0		1	3		0	0		0	.176	.200	.206	.406
5	Bill Blair*	ATH	SP	1	34	34	2	8	1	0	0	0		0	5		0			0	.235	.235	.265	.500
6	Ed Daily	NAT	SP	1	33	31	5	7	2	0	0	0		1	1		1	0		0	.226	.273	.290	.563
7	Billy Whyte^	TCG	SP	1	31	31	0	4	0	0	0	0		0	10		0			0	.129	.129	.129	.258
8	Henry Gruber	DTN	SP	1	30	29	1	3	0	0	0	0		1	2		0			1	.103	.133	.103	.237
9	Frank Gilmore	NAT	SP	1	28	28	3	4	1	1	1	0		0	3		0	0		0	.143	.143	.357	.500

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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