1884 Detroit Wolverines Statistics
National League (NL)
Team Record: 28-84
Finished 8th in the NL
Ballpark: Recreation Park
Manager: Jack Chapman (28-84)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1884 Detroit Wolverines RosterTeam Record: 28-84
Finished 8th in the NL
Ballpark: Recreation Park
Manager: Jack Chapman (28-84)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1884 Detroit Wolverines Results
The Detroit Wolverines of the National League ended the 1884 season with a record of 28 wins and 84 losses, finishing eighth in the NL.
The Wolverines scored 445 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 736 runs. Milt Scott drove in 50 runs. Ned Hanlon and Charlie Bennett led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .264 clip. Dupee Shaw topped the team with 9 wins, while Pretzels Getzien registered a 1.95 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Jack Chapman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dupee Shaw | 9 | 18 | .333 | 3.04 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 227.7 | 219 | 153 | 77 | 8 | 72 | 0 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 998 |
| Frank Meinke | 8 | 23 | .258 | 3.18 | 35 | 31 | 4 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 289.0 | 341 | 217 | 102 | 10 | 63 | 0 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1303 |
| Pretzels Getzien | 5 | 12 | .294 | 1.95 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 147.3 | 118 | 73 | 32 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 604 |
| George Weidman | 4 | 21 | .160 | 3.72 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 212.7 | 257 | 179 | 88 | 9 | 57 | 0 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1000 |
| Frank Brill | 2 | 10 | .167 | 5.50 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 103.0 | 148 | 98 | 63 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 500 |
| Bill Geiss | 0 | 0 | 14.40 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | |
| Totals | 28 | 84 | .250 | 3.38 | 119 | 114 | 5 | 109 | 3 | 0 | 984.7 | 1097 | 736 | 370 | 36 | 245 | 0 | 488 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 4440 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ned Hanlon | 114 | 490 | 450 | 86 | 119 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 52 | .264 | .324 | .364 | .689 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Wood | 114 | 512 | 473 | 79 | 119 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 75 | .252 | .309 | .378 | .687 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Scott | 110 | 447 | 438 | 29 | 108 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 62 | .247 | .262 | .329 | .591 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Farrell | 110 | 475 | 461 | 59 | 104 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 66 | .226 | .248 | .289 | .537 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Bennett | 90 | 377 | 341 | 37 | 90 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 40 | .264 | .334 | .378 | .713 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Meinke | 92 | 347 | 341 | 28 | 56 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 89 | .164 | .179 | .273 | .451 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Geiss | 75 | 289 | 283 | 22 | 50 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 60 | .177 | .194 | .265 | .459 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Weidman | 81 | 313 | 300 | 24 | 49 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 41 | .163 | .198 | .183 | .381 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Jones | 34 | 143 | 127 | 24 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 18 | .220 | .308 | .260 | .568 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dupee Shaw | 36 | 140 | 136 | 16 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | .191 | .214 | .257 | .472 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Kearns | 21 | 81 | 79 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .203 | .222 | .228 | .450 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Buker | 30 | 115 | 111 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | .135 | .165 | .144 | .309 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Cox | 27 | 104 | 102 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36 | .127 | .144 | .176 | .321 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Brill | 13 | 45 | 44 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .136 | .156 | .136 | .292 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pretzels Getzien | 17 | 60 | 55 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20 | .109 | .183 | .109 | .292 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Gastfield | 23 | 84 | 82 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34 | .073 | .095 | .085 | .181 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edward Santry | 6 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .182 | .217 | .182 | .399 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Prince | 7 | 24 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Zimmer | 8 | 30 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .069 | .100 | .103 | .203 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Wood | 12 | 45 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | .048 | .111 | .048 | .159 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Lowe | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Walker | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Jones | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Weber | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Guiney | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Beadle | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1029 | 4177 | 3970 | 445 | 825 | 114 | 47 | 31 | 297 | 0 | 0 | 207 | 699 | .208 | .247 | .284 | .531 | 1126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Scott | 1B | 110 | 0 | 949.0 | 1120 | 26 | 38 | 37 | .968 | 1.868 | 1.418 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Gastfield | 1B | 2 | 0 | 19.0 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 11.842 | 12.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Geiss | 1B | 1 | 0 | 10.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 12.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Bennett | 1B | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .714 | 6.429 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Geiss | 2B | 73 | 0 | 629.0 | 190 | 217 | 65 | 27 | .862 | 5.824 | 5.575 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Kearns | 2B | 21 | 0 | 172.0 | 48 | 50 | 23 | 5 | .810 | 5.128 | 4.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Henry Jones | 2B | 16 | 0 | 134.0 | 41 | 46 | 10 | 3 | .897 | 5.843 | 5.438 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Meinke | 2B | 3 | 0 | 23.0 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .941 | 6.261 | 5.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Bennett | 2B | 1 | 0 | 10.0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 6.300 | 7.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Edward Santry | 2B | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | 7.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Weidman | 2B | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 3.857 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Farrell | 3B | 110 | 0 | 943.0 | 126 | 198 | 61 | 12 | .842 | 3.092 | 2.945 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Meinke | 3B | 3 | 0 | 33.0 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .875 | 3.818 | 4.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Bennett | 3B | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Wood | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Bennett | C | 80 | 0 | 662.0 | 454 | 97 | 50 | 9 | .917 | 7.491 | 6.888 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Gastfield | C | 19 | 0 | 187.0 | 117 | 50 | 35 | 3 | .827 | 8.037 | 8.789 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charles Zimmer | C | 6 | 0 | 52.0 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 3 | .830 | 6.750 | 6.500 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Wood | C | 7 | 0 | 52.0 | 36 | 12 | 6 | 1 | .889 | 8.308 | 6.857 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ben Guiney | C | 2 | 0 | 12.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 4.500 | 3.000 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Walt Walker | C | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 6.000 | 6.000 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Lowe | C | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | 1.125 | 1.000 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Beadle | C | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 6.750 | 3.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ned Hanlon | OF | 114 | 0 | 983.0 | 241 | 30 | 39 | 5 | .874 | 2.481 | 2.377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Wood | OF | 114 | 0 | 981.0 | 190 | 17 | 24 | 1 | .896 | 1.899 | 1.816 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Weidman | OF | 53 | 0 | 512.0 | 76 | 12 | 16 | 2 | .846 | 1.547 | 1.660 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Henry Buker | OF | 11 | 0 | 96.0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 1.406 | 1.364 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Henry Jones | OF | 11 | 0 | 93.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 1.161 | 1.091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Wood | OF | 6 | 0 | 61.0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 1.033 | 1.167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Walter Prince | OF | 7 | 0 | 54.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .375 | .500 | .429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dupee Shaw | OF | 10 | 0 | 34.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 1.059 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Meinke | OF | 4 | 0 | 30.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .600 | .900 | .750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Bennett | OF | 5 | 0 | 30.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 1.200 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Gastfield | OF | 2 | 0 | 20.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.350 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Weber | OF | 2 | 0 | 19.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.421 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charles Zimmer | OF | 2 | 0 | 18.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Jones | OF | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Beadle | OF | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.125 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Geiss | OF | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Farrell | OF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Brill | OF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Meinke | P | 35 | 0 | 289.0 | 11 | 47 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.806 | 1.657 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dupee Shaw | P | 28 | 0 | 228.0 | 10 | 55 | 11 | 2 | .855 | 2.566 | 2.321 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Weidman | P | 26 | 0 | 213.0 | 12 | 45 | 17 | 1 | .770 | 2.408 | 2.192 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pretzels Getzien | P | 17 | 0 | 147.0 | 3 | 22 | 7 | 1 | .781 | 1.531 | 1.471 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Brill | P | 12 | 0 | 103.0 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 1.660 | 1.583 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Geiss | P | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Meinke | SS | 51 | 0 | 423.0 | 57 | 146 | 39 | 16 | .839 | 4.319 | 3.980 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Cox | SS | 27 | 0 | 234.0 | 28 | 80 | 25 | 7 | .812 | 4.154 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Henry Buker | SS | 19 | 0 | 168.0 | 22 | 63 | 13 | 5 | .867 | 4.554 | 4.474 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Henry Jones | SS | 7 | 0 | 61.0 | 6 | 25 | 3 | 1 | .912 | 4.574 | 4.429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Edward Santry | SS | 5 | 0 | 46.0 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 1 | .821 | 4.500 | 4.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Bennett | SS | 4 | 0 | 36.0 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 0 | .667 | 3.500 | 3.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Weidman | SS | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 3.375 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Jones | SS | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.571 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Wood | SS | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1043 | 0 | 8865.0 | 2950 | 1343 | 551 | 149 | .886 | 4.358 | 4.116 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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