1898 Boston Beaneaters
[edit] Summary
The 1898 Boston Beaneaters finished with a record of 102-47. They scored 872 runs and belted 53 home runs to go along with a .290 batting average. The offense was powered by Jimmy Collins, who led the team with 15 home runs, 111 RBI, and 196 hits. Billy Hamilton had a great year on the basepaths with 54 stolen bases.
The team allowed 614 runs and had a team ERA of 2.98. Leading the team in wins was Kid Nichols, with 31. Vic Willis led the team with 160 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Infielders
|
| Jimmy Collins
| 3B
| 152
| 597
| 107
| 196
| 15
| 111
| 12
| .377
| .479
| .856
| .328
|
| Bill Keister
| 2B
| 10
| 30
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 4
| 0
| .167
| .233
| .400
| .167
|
| Herman Long
| SS
| 144
| 589
| 99
| 156
| 6
| 99
| 20
| .311
| .365
| .676
| .265
|
| Bobby Lowe
| 2B
| 147
| 559
| 65
| 152
| 4
| 94
| 12
| .311
| .338
| .649
| .272
|
| Stub Smith
| SS
| 3
| 10
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .100
| .100
| .200
| .100
|
| Fred Tenney
| 1B
| 117
| 488
| 106
| 160
| 0
| 62
| 23
| .370
| .400
| .770
| .328
|
| Outfielders
|
| Hugh Duffy
| OF
| 152
| 568
| 97
| 169
| 8
| 108
| 29
| .365
| .373
| .738
| .298
|
| Billy Hamilton
| OF
| 110
| 417
| 110
| 154
| 3
| 50
| 54
| .480
| .453
| .933
| .369
|
| Charlie Hickman
| OF
| 19
| 58
| 4
| 15
| 0
| 7
| 0
| .283
| .293
| .576
| .259
|
| Hi Ladd
| OF
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .250
| .250
| .500
| .250
|
| Dave Pickett
| OF
| 14
| 43
| 3
| 12
| 0
| 3
| 2
| .380
| .302
| .682
| .279
|
| General Stafford
| OF
| 37
| 123
| 21
| 32
| 1
| 8
| 3
| .289
| .301
| .590
| .260
|
| Chick Stahl
| OF
| 125
| 467
| 72
| 144
| 3
| 52
| 6
| .375
| .407
| .782
| .308
|
| Jack Stivetts
| OF
| 41
| 111
| 16
| 28
| 2
| 16
| 1
| .314
| .333
| .647
| .252
|
| Catchers
|
| Marty Bergen
| C
| 120
| 446
| 62
| 125
| 3
| 60
| 9
| .302
| .359
| .661
| .280
|
| Kitty Bransfield
| C
| 5
| 9
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| .222
| .444
| .666
| .222
|
| George Yeager
| C
| 68
| 221
| 37
| 59
| 3
| 24
| 1
| .328
| .376
| .704
| .267
|
| Team Totals
| -
| -
| 5276
| 872
| 1531
| 53
| 761
| 172
| .337
| .377
| .714
| .290
|
| Pitchers
|
| Charlie Hickman
| 6
| 3
| 33
| 1
| 2
| .333
| 2
| 9
| 13
| 2.18
| 1.061
|
| Fred Klobedanz
| 35
| 33
| 270.7
| 19
| 10
| .655
| 0
| 51
| 99
| 3.89
| 1.404
|
| Ted Lewis
| 41
| 33
| 313.3
| 26
| 8
| .765
| 2
| 72
| 109
| 2.90
| 1.200
|
| Kid Nichols
| 50
| 42
| 388
| 31
| 12
| .721
| 4
| 138
| 85
| 2.13
| 1.034
|
| Jack Stivetts
| 2
| 1
| 12
| 0
| 1
| .000
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 8.25
| 2.000
|
| Jim Sullivan
| 3
| 2
| 12
| 0
| 1
| .000
| 0
| 1
| 9
| 12.00
| 2.333
|
| Vic Willis
| 41
| 38
| 311
| 25
| 13
| .658
| 0
| 160
| 148
| 2.84
| 1.325
|
| Team Totals
| 178
| 152
| 1340
| 102
| 47
| .685
| 8
| 432
| 470
| 2.98
| 1.236
|
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