1887 Boston Beaneaters season

The 1887 Boston Beaneaters season was the seventeenth season of the franchise.

1887 Boston Beaneaters
Major League affiliations
Location
Results
Record61–60 (.504)
League place5th
Other information
Owner(s)Arthur Soden
Manager(s)King Kelly, John Morrill
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Regular season

Season standings
National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Detroit Wolverines 7945 0.637 — 44–17 35–28
Philadelphia Quakers 7548 0.610 3½ 38–23 37–25
Chicago White Stockings 7150 0.587 6½ 44–18 27–32
New York Giants 6855 0.553 10½ 36–26 32–29
Boston Beaneaters 6160 0.504 16½ 38–22 23–38
Pittsburgh Alleghenys 5569 0.444 24 31–33 24–36
Washington Nationals 4676 0.377 32 26–33 20–43
Indianapolis Hoosiers 3789 0.294 43 24–39 13–50

Record vs. opponents
1887 National League Records

Sources:
Team BOS CHI DET IND NYG PHI PIT WSH
Boston —6–9–317–11–111–77–10–19–911–710–7–1
Chicago 9–6–3—10–813–511–6–112–6–15–12–111–7
Detroit 11–7–18–10—14–4–110–810–813–413–4–1
Indianapolis 7–115–134–14–1—3–151–177–1110–8
New York 10–7–16–11–18–1015–3—7–10–312–610–8–1
Philadelphia 9–96–12–18–1017–110–7–3—12–613–3–1
Pittsburgh 7–1112–5–14–1311–76–126–12—9–9
Washington 7–10–17–114–13–18–108–10–13–13–19–9—

Notable transactions
  • April 1887: Tom Gunning was purchased from the Beaneaters by the Philadelphia Quakers.[1]

Roster
1887 Boston Beaneaters
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

Player stats

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CPop Tate6023160.260027
1BJohn Morrill127504141.2801281
2BJack Burdock6523761.257029
SSSam Wise113467156.334992
3BBilly Nash121475140.295694
OFKing Kelly116484156.322863
OFJoe Hornung98437118.270549
OFDick Johnston127507131.258577

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Ezra Sutton7732699.304346
Bobby Wheelock4816642.253215
Con Daily3612019.158013
Tom O'Rourke227812.154010

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Old Hoss Radbourn5042524234.5587
Kid Madden3732121143.7981
Dick Conway26222.19154.6645
Bill Stemmyer15119.1685.2041

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
King Kelly31003.460

Notes
  1. Tom Gunning page at Baseball Reference

References


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