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1884 Philadelphia Athletics (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1883/1885)
61-46, Finished 7th in American Association
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Scored 700 runs, Allowed 546 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 65-42
Managed by Lon Knight

Ballpark: Jefferson Street Grounds

Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 107, Pitching - 104
  (one-year): Batting - 114, Pitching - 113
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1884 Stats (1883/1885) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Jocko Milligan      22   66  268   39   77  20  3   3    0   8       .287  .308  .418   0           0              128
1B  Harry Stovey        27  104  448  124  146  22 23  10   83  26       .326  .368  .545   0           4              185
2B  Cub Stricker        24  107  399   59   92  16 11   1    0  19       .231  .267  .333   0           1               89
3B  Fred Corey          29  104  439   64  121  17 16   5    0  17       .276  .306  .421   0           2              128
SS  Sadie Houck         28  108  472   93  140  19 14   0    0   7       .297  .318  .396   0           8              125
OF  Lon Knight          31  108  484   94  131  18 12   1    0  10       .271  .287  .364   0           1              105
OF  Henry Larkin        24   85  326   59   90  21  9   3   37  15       .276  .324  .423   0           8              135
OF ?Jud Birchall        29   54  221   36   57   2  2   0    0   4       .258  .287  .285   0           5               82
    Jack O'Brien        24   36  138   25   39   6  1   1    0   9       .283  .340  .362   0           3              123
   ?Bob Blakiston       28   32  128   21   33   6  0   0    0  11       .258  .336  .305   0           4              104
   *John Coleman        21   28  107   16   22   2  3   2    0   5       .206  .241  .336   0           0               81
   *Mike Mansell        26   20   70    6   14   1  1   0    0   5       .200  .253  .243   0           0               58
   ?Charlie Hilsey      20    6   24    5    5   1  1   0    0   0       .208  .208  .333   0           0               69
   ?Frank Siffell       24    7   17    3    3   1  0   0    3   0       .176  .222  .235   0           1               45
   ?Ed Rowen            26    4   15    4    6   1  0   0    1   1       .400  .471  .467   0           1              198
   ?Robert Foster       29    4   11    4    2   0  0   0    0   3       .182  .357  .182   0           0               76
    Frank Ringo         23    2    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   0       .000  .000  .000   0           0             -100
   *Mike Moynahan       28    1    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0       .000  .000  .000   0           0             -100

    Bobby Mathews       32   49  184   26   34   5  1   0    0   7       .185  .215  .223   0           0               39
    Billy Taylor        29   30  111    8   28   6  2   0    0   2       .252  .272  .342   0           1               93
    Al Atkinson         23   22   83   13   16   3  1   0    0   4       .193  .239  .253   0           1               56
   *Phenomenal Smith    19    1    4    1    1   0  0   0    0   0       .250  .250  .250   0           0               59
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 26.9  108 3959  700 1057 167 100  26  124 153  425  .267  .294  .379              40              120
    Rank among 13 AA teams         3    3    1   1  1   4        8    4     1     2     1                            
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Bobby Mathews       32  49   3.32  30  18  0  49   0  48   3  430.7  401  238  159  10   49  286 1788   0  12  0     101
SP  Billy Taylor        29  30   2.53  18  12  0  30   0  30   1  260.0  232  118   73   3   44  130 1115   0  12  0     133
SP  Al Atkinson         23  22   4.21  11  11  0  22   0  20   1  184.0  186  130   86   3   21   93  792   0  10  0      80


   ?Charlie Hilsey      20   3   4.67   2   1  0   3   0   3   0   27.0   29   19   14   0    5   10  118   0   0  0      72
    John Coleman        21   3   3.43   0   2  0   2   1   2   0   21.0   28   14    8   0    2    5   98   0   4  0      98
    Lon Knight          31   2   9.00   0   1  0   1   1   1   0   14.0   24   19   14   0    4    2   74   0   1  0      37
   *Phenomenal Smith    19   1   4.00   0   1  0   1   0   1   0    9.0   14    6    4   0    1    3   39   1   0  0      84
    Cub Stricker        24   1   6.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    3.0    6    2    2   0    1    1   19   0   0  0      56
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.6 108   3.42  61  46  0 108   3 105   5  948.0  920  546  360  16  127  530 4043   1  39  0      99
    Rank among 13 AA teams          8   7   6  4           5   9      7    9    9        5    5    3

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB  WP  SB  CS
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
JMilligan    65  474  100  37   5  .939  66            
JO'Brien     30  169   43  16   6  .930  30            
FSiffell      7   22    6   4   0  .875  10            
RFoster       4   15    8   3   0  .885  10            
ERowen        4   21    4   6   1  .806   4            
FRingo        2   13    3   5   9  .762   6            
CStricker     1    0    0   0   0  .000   3            
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  108  714  164  71  21  .925 129   0   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .958 10.48
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
HStovey     104 1061   32  45  46  .960 10.51
JColeman      2   15    0   2   0  .882  7.50
BBlakiston    1   11    0   1   0  .917 11.00
LKnight       1    7    0   0   0 1.000  7.00
JO'Brien      1   15    1   0   1 1.000 16.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  108 1109   33  48  47  .960 10.84
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  G   PO    A   E   DP  .902  5.91
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
CStricker   107  280  257  80  40  .870  5.02
HLarkin       2    1    4   1   1  .833  2.50
BBlakiston    1    3    1   3   0  .571  4.00
SHouck        1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  108  284  262  84  41  .867  5.18
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .848  2.94
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
FCorey      104  121  209  42  10  .887  3.17
JBirchall     2    1    8   0   0 1.000  4.50
BBlakiston    2    1    3   1   0  .800  2.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  108  123  220  43  10  .889  3.26
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    G   PO    A   E   DP  .862  4.23
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
SHouck      108  122  379  60  30  .893  4.64
BBlakiston    1    0    4   1   0  .800  4.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  108  122  383  61  30  .892  4.79
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     G   PO    A   E   DP  .846  1.61  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
LKnight     108  158   36  19   6  .911  1.80   0   0 108
HLarkin      85  106    7  19   0  .856  1.33  30  55   0
JBirchall    52   81    7  17   1  .838  1.69  51   0   1
BBlakiston   28   48    7   6   1  .902  1.96   0  27   1
JColeman     24   20    6   9   1  .743  1.08  11  13   0
MMansell     20   30    2  10   0  .762  1.60  16   4   0
JO'Brien      5   11    1   3   1  .800  2.40   0   5   0
CHilsey       3    0    1   3   0  .250  0.33   1   2   0
AAtkinson     2    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00   0   1   1
RFoster       1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00   0   0   1
BMathews      1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00   0   0   1
JMilligan     1    3    1   0   0 1.000  4.00   0   1   0
MMoynahan     1    1    0   1   0  .500  1.00   0   1   0
CStricker     1    1    0   0   0 1.000  1.00   0   1   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  108  459   68  87  10  .858  1.67 108 108 108
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     G   PO    A   E   DP  .829  2.28
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
BMathews     49    8   78  25   1  .775  1.80
BTaylor      30   12   64  21   1  .784  2.63
AAtkinson    22   12   39  15   0  .773  2.49
CHilsey       3    1    8   1   0  .900  3.00
JColeman      3    1    5   0   0 1.000  2.57
LKnight       2    0    3   0   0 1.000  1.93
PSmith        1    0    3   1   0  .750  3.00
CStricker     1    0    0   1   0  .000  0.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  108   34  200  64   2  .785  2.22
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageStovey.326
On-base %Stovey.368
Slugging %Stovey.545
OPSStovey.913
GamesHouck and Knight108
At BatsKnight484
Plate Appearances (approx.)Knight495
RunsStovey124
HitsStovey146
Total BasesStovey244
DoublesStovey22
TriplesStovey23
Home RunsStovey10
RBIStovey83
Bases on BallsStovey26
SinglesHouck107
Adjusted OPS+Stovey185
Runs CreatedStovey89
Adjusted Batting RunsStovey42
Batting WinsStovey4.7
Extra-Base HitsStovey55
Times on BaseStovey176
Offensive Win%Stovey.831
Hit By PitchHouck and Larkin8
At Bats per Home RunStovey44.8
OutsKnight353

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERATaylor2.53
WinsMathews30
Won-Loss %Mathews.625
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Mathews1.045
Hits Allowed/9IPTaylor8.03
Bases on Balls/9IPMathews1.02
Strikeouts/9IPMathews5.98
GamesMathews49
InningsMathews430.7
StrikeoutsMathews286
Games StartedMathews49
Comp. GamesMathews48
ShutoutsMathews3
Home Runs Allow.Mathews10
Bases On Balls Allow.Mathews49
Hits AllowedMathews401
SO to WalkMathews5.84
LossesMathews18
Earned Runs Allow.Mathews159
Wild PitchesSmith1
Hit BatsmenMathews and Taylor12
Batters FacedMathews1788
Games FinishedColeman, Knight, and Stricker1
Adjusted ERA+Taylor133

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