1887 Boston Beaneaters Statistics
National League (NL)
Team Record: 61-60
Finished 5th in the NL
Ballpark: South End Grounds I
Manager: King Kelly (49-43)
Manager: John Morrill (12-17)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1887 Boston Beaneaters RosterTeam Record: 61-60
Finished 5th in the NL
Ballpark: South End Grounds I
Manager: King Kelly (49-43)
Manager: John Morrill (12-17)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1887 Boston Beaneaters Results
The Boston Beaneaters of the National League ended the 1887 season with a record of 61 wins and 60 losses, finishing fifth in the NL.
The Beaneaters scored 834 runs and allowed 792 runs. John Morrill led Boston with 12 home runs Billy Nash drove in 94 runs. Sam Wise topped all regular hitters by hitting .334. Old Hoss Radbourn notched 24 wins on the mound for the team, while Kid Madden added 15 or more wins, too Kid Madden recorded a 3.79 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
King Kelly and John Morrill coached the team.
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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Hoss Radbourn | 24 | 23 | .511 | 4.55 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 425.0 | 505 | 305 | 215 | 21 | 133 | 0 | 87 | 14 | 0 | 20 | 1915 |
| Kid Madden | 21 | 14 | .600 | 3.79 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 321.0 | 317 | 203 | 135 | 19 | 122 | 0 | 81 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 1404 |
| Dick Conway | 9 | 15 | .375 | 4.66 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 222.3 | 249 | 161 | 115 | 10 | 86 | 0 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 996 |
| Bill Stemmyer | 6 | 8 | .429 | 5.20 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 119.3 | 138 | 107 | 69 | 4 | 41 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 547 |
| King Kelly | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.46 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 71 |
| Totals | 61 | 60 | .504 | 4.41 | 131 | 127 | 4 | 123 | 4 | 1 | 1100.7 | 1226 | 792 | 539 | 55 | 396 | 0 | 254 | 43 | 0 | 64 | 4933 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Wise | 113 | 510 | 467 | 103 | 156 | 27 | 17 | 9 | 92 | 43 | 0 | 36 | 44 | .334 | .390 | .522 | .913 | 244 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| King Kelly | 116 | 540 | 484 | 120 | 156 | 34 | 11 | 8 | 63 | 84 | 0 | 55 | 40 | .322 | .393 | .488 | .880 | 236 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Morrill | 127 | 542 | 504 | 79 | 141 | 32 | 6 | 12 | 81 | 19 | 0 | 37 | 86 | .280 | .330 | .438 | .769 | 221 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Nash | 121 | 537 | 475 | 100 | 140 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 94 | 43 | 0 | 60 | 30 | .295 | .376 | .434 | .810 | 206 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Johnston | 127 | 523 | 507 | 87 | 131 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 77 | 52 | 0 | 16 | 35 | .258 | .281 | .393 | .674 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Hornung | 98 | 457 | 437 | 85 | 118 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 49 | 41 | 0 | 17 | 28 | .270 | .302 | .355 | .657 | 155 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ezra Sutton | 77 | 345 | 326 | 61 | 99 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 46 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 6 | .304 | .342 | .429 | .771 | 140 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Burdock | 65 | 259 | 237 | 36 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 19 | 0 | 18 | 22 | .257 | .320 | .283 | .603 | 67 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edward Tate | 60 | 243 | 231 | 34 | 60 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 9 | .260 | .296 | .307 | .604 | 71 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Wheelock | 48 | 181 | 166 | 32 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 15 | .253 | .315 | .337 | .652 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Old Hoss Radbourn | 51 | 195 | 175 | 25 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 21 | .229 | .308 | .280 | .588 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Conway | 42 | 162 | 145 | 20 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 16 | .248 | .327 | .290 | .617 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kid Madden | 37 | 146 | 132 | 23 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 17 | .242 | .315 | .326 | .641 | 43 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Con Daily | 36 | 131 | 120 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 8 | .158 | .229 | .200 | .429 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Stemmyer | 15 | 51 | 47 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .255 | .314 | .404 | .718 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom O'Rourke | 22 | 86 | 78 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 6 | .154 | .233 | .192 | .425 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1155 | 4908 | 4531 | 834 | 1255 | 185 | 94 | 53 | 649 | 373 | 0 | 340 | 392 | .277 | .333 | .394 | .727 | 1787 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Morrill | 1B | 127 | 0 | 1101.0 | 1231 | 50 | 21 | 76 | .984 | 1.471 | 1.087 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Burdock | 2B | 65 | 0 | 523.0 | 117 | 188 | 41 | 34 | .882 | 5.249 | 4.692 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| King Kelly | 2B | 30 | 0 | 293.0 | 88 | 105 | 35 | 19 | .846 | 5.928 | 6.433 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Wise | 2B | 16 | 0 | 149.0 | 40 | 49 | 13 | 5 | .873 | 5.376 | 5.563 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ezra Sutton | 2B | 13 | 0 | 120.0 | 26 | 47 | 9 | 1 | .890 | 5.475 | 5.615 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Wheelock | 2B | 4 | 0 | 17.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 4.235 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Nash | 3B | 117 | 0 | 1015.0 | 207 | 242 | 59 | 19 | .884 | 3.981 | 3.838 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ezra Sutton | 3B | 11 | 0 | 72.0 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 1 | .861 | 3.875 | 2.818 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| King Kelly | 3B | 2 | 0 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 2.250 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom O'Rourke | 3B | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 3.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Edward Tate | C | 53 | 0 | 465.0 | 209 | 109 | 26 | 6 | .924 | 6.155 | 6.000 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Con Daily | C | 36 | 0 | 267.0 | 125 | 44 | 21 | 3 | .889 | 5.697 | 4.694 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| King Kelly | C | 24 | 0 | 187.0 | 80 | 35 | 15 | 3 | .885 | 5.535 | 4.792 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom O'Rourke | C | 21 | 0 | 183.0 | 80 | 28 | 31 | 3 | .777 | 5.311 | 5.143 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Johnston | OF | 127 | 0 | 1095.0 | 339 | 34 | 27 | 9 | .933 | 3.066 | 2.937 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Hornung | OF | 98 | 0 | 872.0 | 192 | 23 | 15 | 3 | .935 | 2.219 | 2.194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| King Kelly | OF | 61 | 0 | 510.0 | 78 | 11 | 15 | 2 | .856 | 1.571 | 1.459 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Wise | OF | 27 | 0 | 251.0 | 39 | 7 | 10 | 2 | .821 | 1.649 | 1.704 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Wheelock | OF | 28 | 0 | 194.0 | 35 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .878 | 1.670 | 1.286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Conway | OF | 16 | 0 | 147.0 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 0 | .758 | 1.531 | 1.563 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ezra Sutton | OF | 18 | 0 | 109.0 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .875 | 1.734 | 1.167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Nash | OF | 5 | 0 | 66.0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 1.909 | 2.800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Edward Tate | OF | 8 | 0 | 51.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 1.765 | 1.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Old Hoss Radbourn | OF | 2 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kid Madden | OF | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom O'Rourke | OF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Old Hoss Radbourn | P | 50 | 0 | 425.0 | 15 | 69 | 15 | 3 | .848 | 1.779 | 1.680 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kid Madden | P | 37 | 0 | 321.0 | 4 | 59 | 13 | 1 | .829 | 1.766 | 1.703 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Conway | P | 26 | 0 | 222.0 | 4 | 49 | 5 | 0 | .914 | 2.149 | 2.038 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Stemmyer | P | 15 | 0 | 119.0 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 0 | .850 | 1.286 | 1.133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| King Kelly | P | 3 | 0 | 13.0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 2.769 | 1.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Wise | SS | 72 | 0 | 572.0 | 152 | 233 | 58 | 22 | .869 | 6.058 | 5.347 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ezra Sutton | SS | 37 | 0 | 361.0 | 113 | 174 | 41 | 10 | .875 | 7.155 | 7.757 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Wheelock | SS | 20 | 0 | 149.0 | 33 | 68 | 14 | 5 | .878 | 6.101 | 5.050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| King Kelly | SS | 2 | 0 | 20.0 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .800 | 5.400 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1174 | 0 | 9915.0 | 3302 | 1677 | 522 | 227 | .905 | 4.520 | 4.241 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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