1896 Brooklyn Bridegrooms
[edit] Summary
The 1896 Brooklyn Bridegrooms finished with a record of 58-73. They scored 692 runs and belted 28 home runs to go along with a .284 batting average. Candy LaChance led the team in home runs with 7. The offense was powered by Tommy Corcoran, who led the team with 73 RBI and 154 hits. John Anderson had a great year on the basepaths with 37 stolen bases.
The team allowed 764 runs and had a team ERA of 4.25. Brickyard Kennedy led the pitching staff with 17 wins and 76 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Infielders
|
| Frank Bonner
| 2B
| 9
| 34
| 8
| 6
| 0
| 5
| 1
| .263
| .235
| .498
| .176
|
| Tommy Corcoran
| SS
| 132
| 532
| 63
| 154
| 3
| 73
| 16
| .310
| .361
| .671
| .289
|
| Tom Daly
| 2B
| 67
| 224
| 43
| 63
| 3
| 29
| 19
| .385
| .433
| .818
| .281
|
| Candy LaChance
| 1B
| 89
| 348
| 60
| 99
| 7
| 58
| 17
| .331
| .448
| .779
| .284
|
| Billy Shindle
| 3B
| 131
| 516
| 75
| 144
| 1
| 61
| 24
| .316
| .366
| .682
| .279
|
| George Shoch
| 2B
| 76
| 250
| 36
| 73
| 1
| 28
| 11
| .381
| .364
| .745
| .292
|
| Outfielders
|
| John Anderson
| OF
| 108
| 430
| 70
| 135
| 1
| 55
| 37
| .344
| .453
| .797
| .314
|
| Dave Foutz
| OF
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .333
| .375
| .708
| .250
|
| Mike Griffin
| OF
| 122
| 493
| 101
| 152
| 4
| 51
| 23
| .380
| .424
| .804
| .308
|
| Fielder Jones
| OF
| 104
| 395
| 82
| 140
| 3
| 46
| 18
| .427
| .443
| .870
| .354
|
| Tommy McCarthy
| OF
| 104
| 377
| 62
| 94
| 3
| 47
| 22
| .316
| .316
| .632
| .249
|
| Catchers
|
| Buster Burrell
| C
| 62
| 206
| 19
| 62
| 0
| 23
| 1
| .348
| .383
| .731
| .301
|
| John Grim
| C
| 81
| 281
| 32
| 75
| 2
| 35
| 7
| .311
| .342
| .653
| .267
|
| Team Totals
| -
| -
| 4548
| 692
| 1292
| 28
| 557
| 198
| .333
| .379
| .712
| .284
|
| Pitchers
|
| Bert Abbey
| 25
| 18
| 164.3
| 8
| 8
| .500
| 0
| 37
| 48
| 5.15
| 1.570
|
| Dan Daub
| 32
| 24
| 225
| 12
| 11
| .522
| 0
| 53
| 63
| 3.60
| 1.413
|
| Ad Gumbert
| 5
| 4
| 31
| 0
| 4
| .000
| 0
| 3
| 11
| 3.77
| 1.452
|
| George Harper
| 16
| 11
| 86
| 4
| 8
| .333
| 0
| 22
| 39
| 5.55
| 1.686
|
| Brickyard Kennedy
| 42
| 38
| 305.7
| 17
| 20
| .459
| 1
| 76
| 130
| 4.42
| 1.518
|
| Harley Payne
| 34
| 28
| 241.7
| 14
| 16
| .467
| 0
| 52
| 58
| 3.39
| 1.415
|
| Ed Stein
| 17
| 10
| 90.3
| 3
| 6
| .333
| 0
| 16
| 51
| 4.88
| 2.004
|
| Team Totals
| 171
| 133
| 1144
| 58
| 73
| .443
| 1
| 259
| 400
| 4.25
| 1.532
|
[edit] Batting Leaders
[edit] Pitching Leaders
