1884 New York Gothams Statistics
National League (NL)
Team Record: 62-50
Finished 4th in the NL
Ballpark: Polo Grounds I
Manager: Jim Price (56-42)
Manager: John Ward (6-8)
Location: New York, New York
1884 New York Gothams RosterTeam Record: 62-50
Finished 4th in the NL
Ballpark: Polo Grounds I
Manager: Jim Price (56-42)
Manager: John Ward (6-8)
Location: New York, New York
1884 New York Gothams Results
The New York Gothams of the National League ended the 1884 season with a record of 62 wins and 50 losses, finishing fourth in the NL.
The Gothams scored 693 runs and surrendered 623 runs. Roger Connor drove in 82 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .317. Mickey Welch notched 39 wins for the team and a team-best 2.50 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Jim Price and John Ward 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Welch | 39 | 21 | .650 | 2.50 | 65 | 65 | 1 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 557.3 | 528 | 275 | 155 | 12 | 146 | 0 | 345 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 2370 |
| Ed Bagley | 12 | 18 | .400 | 4.16 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 266.0 | 296 | 209 | 123 | 9 | 99 | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1223 |
| Mike Dorgan | 8 | 6 | .571 | 3.50 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 113.0 | 98 | 84 | 44 | 5 | 51 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 507 |
| John Ward | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.41 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.7 | 72 | 43 | 23 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 275 |
| Buck Ewing | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| Jim Brown | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 46 |
| Totals | 62 | 50 | .554 | 3.12 | 121 | 116 | 5 | 111 | 4 | 0 | 1014.0 | 1011 | 623 | 351 | 28 | 326 | 0 | 567 | 0 | 1 | 101 | 4454 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Connor | 116 | 515 | 477 | 98 | 151 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 32 | .317 | .367 | .417 | .784 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex McKinnon | 116 | 478 | 470 | 66 | 128 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 62 | .272 | .285 | .391 | .676 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Ward | 113 | 510 | 482 | 98 | 122 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 47 | .253 | .294 | .322 | .616 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Gillespie | 101 | 432 | 413 | 75 | 109 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 35 | .264 | .296 | .315 | .611 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buck Ewing | 94 | 410 | 382 | 90 | 106 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 22 | .277 | .327 | .445 | .772 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Dorgan | 83 | 354 | 341 | 61 | 94 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 27 | .276 | .302 | .352 | .654 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Hankinson | 105 | 412 | 389 | 44 | 90 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 59 | .231 | .274 | .324 | .598 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Caskin | 100 | 385 | 351 | 49 | 81 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 55 | .231 | .299 | .276 | .575 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Richardson | 74 | 293 | 277 | 36 | 70 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 17 | .253 | .294 | .300 | .593 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Welch | 71 | 265 | 249 | 47 | 60 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 49 | .241 | .287 | .357 | .644 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Bagley | 33 | 129 | 121 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 31 | .182 | .233 | .215 | .447 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sandy Griffin | 16 | 63 | 62 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .177 | .190 | .210 | .400 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Humphries | 20 | 73 | 64 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 19 | .094 | .205 | .094 | .299 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Loughran | 9 | 36 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | .103 | .278 | .207 | .485 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Manlove | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Oxley | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Brown | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1057 | 4373 | 4124 | 693 | 1053 | 149 | 68 | 22 | 497 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 492 | .255 | .298 | .340 | .638 | 1404 | 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex McKinnon | 1B | 116 | 0 | 1005.0 | 1097 | 31 | 53 | 57 | .955 | 1.101 | 9.724 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roger Connor | 2B | 67 | 0 | 599.0 | 230 | 205 | 71 | 30 | .860 | 6.536 | 6.493 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Ward | 2B | 47 | 0 | 393.0 | 95 | 177 | 35 | 17 | .886 | 6.229 | 5.787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Dorgan | 2B | 3 | 0 | 13.0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 4.846 | 2.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Hankinson | 3B | 105 | 0 | 890.0 | 135 | 182 | 47 | 8 | .871 | 3.206 | 3.019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roger Connor | 3B | 12 | 0 | 107.0 | 11 | 22 | 12 | 2 | .733 | 2.776 | 2.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buck Ewing | 3B | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 1.125 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buck Ewing | C | 80 | 0 | 652.0 | 445 | 127 | 41 | 10 | .933 | 7.896 | 7.150 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Humphries | C | 20 | 0 | 167.0 | 138 | 35 | 20 | 2 | .896 | 9.323 | 8.650 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Loughran | C | 9 | 0 | 64.0 | 46 | 8 | 9 | 1 | .857 | 7.594 | 6.000 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Dorgan | C | 6 | 0 | 48.0 | 36 | 9 | 7 | 0 | .865 | 8.438 | 7.500 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Caskin | C | 6 | 0 | 46.0 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 0 | .878 | 8.413 | 7.167 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Manlove | C | 3 | 0 | 19.0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .833 | 7.105 | 5.000 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Henry Oxley | C | 2 | 0 | 10.0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 8.100 | 4.500 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Patrick Gillespie | OF | 101 | 0 | 882.0 | 159 | 8 | 20 | 1 | .893 | 1.704 | 1.653 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Dorgan | OF | 64 | 0 | 604.0 | 101 | 13 | 20 | 3 | .851 | 1.699 | 1.781 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Ward | OF | 59 | 0 | 536.0 | 103 | 13 | 21 | 2 | .847 | 1.948 | 1.966 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danny Richardson | OF | 55 | 0 | 491.0 | 77 | 20 | 10 | 3 | .907 | 1.778 | 1.764 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roger Connor | OF | 37 | 0 | 335.0 | 58 | 7 | 13 | 0 | .833 | 1.746 | 1.757 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sandy Griffin | OF | 16 | 0 | 110.0 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .842 | 1.309 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buck Ewing | OF | 12 | 0 | 47.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.723 | .750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Loughran | OF | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mickey Welch | OF | 7 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Manlove | OF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Hankinson | OF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Bagley | OF | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mickey Welch | P | 65 | 0 | 557.0 | 25 | 78 | 14 | 6 | .880 | 1.664 | 1.585 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Bagley | P | 31 | 0 | 266.0 | 16 | 46 | 9 | 2 | .873 | 2.098 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Dorgan | P | 14 | 0 | 113.0 | 14 | 25 | 18 | 1 | .684 | 3.106 | 2.786 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Ward | P | 9 | 0 | 61.0 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .905 | 2.803 | 2.111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Brown | P | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buck Ewing | P | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.125 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Caskin | SS | 96 | 0 | 826.0 | 121 | 278 | 53 | 28 | .883 | 4.347 | 4.156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danny Richardson | SS | 19 | 0 | 152.0 | 33 | 34 | 14 | 6 | .827 | 3.967 | 3.526 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buck Ewing | SS | 3 | 0 | 28.0 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | .824 | 4.500 | 4.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1072 | 0 | 9060.0 | 3014 | 1379 | 514 | 183 | .895 | 4.364 | 4.098 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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