1887 Philadelphia Athletics

64-69 • 0.481 Win% • 5th in AA

📊 Season Record

64 Wins
69 Losses
0.481 Win %
5th Rank
893 R 890 RA
Diff +3

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⚡ Quick Stats

893 Runs Scored
890 Runs Allowed
+3 Run Diff
29K Attendance

📈 vs. 1887 AA Average

Batting Avg .276 1% above the 1887 league average (.272)
OBP .320 3% below the 1887 league average (.329)
SLG .294 1% above the 1887 league average (.289)
Team ERA 4.59 7% worse than the 1887 league average (4.29)
Runs Scored 893 1% below the 1887 league average (904 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumJefferson Street Grounds
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Home Games 71
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Total Attendance 29,500
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Avg per Game 415

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Denny Lyons 0.367 2 Henry Larkin 0.310 3 John Milligan 0.302 4 Chippy McGarr 0.295 5 Harry Stovey 0.286

Home Runs

1 Denny Lyons 6 2 Ed Seward 5 3 Tom Poorman 4 4 Harry Stovey 4 5 Henry Larkin 3

RBI

1 Denny Lyons 102 2 Henry Larkin 88 3 Lou Bierbauer 82 4 Harry Stovey 77 5 Chippy McGarr 63
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Tom Poorman 135 585 140 155 0 0 4 61 35 46 88 0.265
Denny Lyons 137 570 128 209 0 0 6 102 47 16 73 0.367
Chippy McGarr 137 536 93 158 0 0 1 63 23 67 84 0.295
Lou Bierbauer 126 530 74 144 0 0 1 82 13 12 40 0.272
Henry Larkin 126 497 105 154 0 0 3 88 48 13 37 0.310
Harry Stovey 124 497 125 142 0 0 4 77 56 38 74 0.286
John Milligan 95 377 54 114 0 0 2 50 21 30 8 0.302
Ed Seward 74 266 31 50 0 0 5 28 16 36 14 0.188
Wilbert Robinson 68 264 28 60 0 0 1 24 14 15 15 0.227
Fred Mann 55 229 42 63 0 0 0 32 15 18 16 0.275
Gus Weyhing 57 209 19 42 0 0 0 16 6 39 8 0.201
George Townsend 31 109 12 21 0 0 0 14 3 1 8 0.193
Ed Flanagan 19 80 12 20 0 0 1 10 3 11 3 0.250
James Roseman 21 73 16 16 0 0 0 8 10 9 3 0.219
Al Atkinson 16 59 8 12 0 0 1 5 5 12 3 0.203
Bobby Mathews 7 25 5 5 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0.200
Bill Hart 3 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.077
Ed Greer 3 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0.182
Ledell Titcomb 3 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 0.000
Jim Roxburgh 2 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.125
Billy Taylor 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.250
Frank Chapman 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tommy Casey 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Ed Seward 4.13 2 Gus Weyhing 4.27 3 Al Atkinson 5.92 4 Bobby Mathews 6.67

Wins

1 Gus Weyhing 26 2 Ed Seward 25 3 Al Atkinson 6 4 Bobby Mathews 3 5 Bill Hart 1

Strikeouts

1 Gus Weyhing 193 2 Ed Seward 155 3 Al Atkinson 34 4 Ledell Titcomb 16 5 Bobby Mathews 9
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Ed Seward 25 25 4.13 55 52 0 470.2 140 155
Gus Weyhing 26 28 4.27 55 55 0 466.1 167 193
Al Atkinson 6 8 5.92 15 15 0 124.2 54 34
Bobby Mathews 3 4 6.67 7 7 0 58.0 25 9
Bill Hart 1 2 4.50 3 3 0 26.0 17 4
Ledell Titcomb 1 2 6.75 3 3 0 24.0 19 16
Billy Taylor 1 0 3.00 1 1 0 9.0 7 0
Frank Chapman 0 0 7.20 1 1 0 5.0 2 4
Lou Bierbauer 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 1.0 0 1
Tommy Casey 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 0
Tom Poorman 0 0 40.50 1 0 0 0.2 1 1

👥 Roster (23)

Al Atkinson Lou Bierbauer Tommy Casey Frank Chapman Ed Flanagan Ed Greer Bill Hart Henry Larkin Denny Lyons Fred Mann Bobby Mathews Chippy McGarr +11 more

23 players

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