1888 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1888 Season

1887 / 1891

Top Hitter

George
Williams

Top Pitcher

George
Stovey

Leaders

Homeruns

#	Player	Team	HR
1	William Selden	TCG	1
2	Arthur Thomas	TCG	1
3	Clarence Williams	TCG/FRY	1
4	Frank Bell	GOR	0
5	Lou Bierbauer	ATH	0
6	Bill Blair	ATH	0
7	Boyce	NAT	0
8	Ben Boyd	TCG/FRY	0
9	Dan Brouthers	DTN	0
10	Harry Catto	TCG	0

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	0.33
6	George Stovey	TCG/GOR	0.53
7	John Nelson	GOR	1.00
8	Frank Gilmore	NAT	2.25
9	George Parago	FRY	6.00
10	George Jackson	TCG	6.75

Advanced Pitching

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Philadelphia Athletics	NvM	9.0		0.89	14.7%	0.0%		0.0%
2	Frye's Nine	IND	9.0		1.44	22.2%	0.0%		4.4%
3	New York Gorhams	IND	18.0		0.83	15.3%	1.4%	11.00	0.0%
4	Washington Nationals	NvM	24.0		0.79	7.3%	2.1%	3.50	1.0%
5	Trenton Cuban Giants	NvM/IND	68.0		1.18	18.4%	3.3%	5.60	0.0%
6	Detroit Wolverines	NvM	9.0		0.44	6.7%	3.3%	2.00	0.0%
	6	2	137.0		1.01	15.6%	2.4%	6.50	0.5%

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Bill Blair*	ATH	SP	9.0		0.89	14.7%	0.0%		0.0%
2	Frank Gilmore	NAT	SP	8.0		0.50	10.7%	0.0%		3.6%
3	John Nelson^	GOR	SP	9.0		1.11	15.8%	0.0%		0.0%
4	George Parago^	FRY	SP	9.0		1.44	22.2%	0.0%		4.4%
5	Billy Whyte^	TCG	SP	27.0		0.59	26.9%	1.0%	28.00	0.0%
6	Jim Whitney	NAT	SP	9.0		0.78	8.6%	2.9%	3.00	0.0%
7	Ed Daily	NAT	SP	7.0		1.14	3.0%	3.0%	1.00	0.0%
8	Henry Gruber	DTN	SP	9.0		0.44	6.7%	3.3%	2.00	0.0%
9	George Stovey*	TCG/GOR	SP	34.0		1.03	16.6%	4.1%	4.00	0.0%
10	William Selden^	TCG	SP	8.0		2.50	17.0%	4.3%	4.00	0.0%
11	George Jackson^	TCG	SP	8.0		1.75	2.3%	4.7%	0.50	0.0%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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