1887 Atlanta Braves roster

16 players appeared for the Atlanta Braves in the 1887 MLB season.

1887 Braves roster: batting

1887 Atlanta Braves batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Dick Johnston127507871315052.258.281.674
John Morrill1275047914112019.280.330.769
King Kelly1164841201568084.322.393.880
Billy Nash1214751001406043.295.376.810
Sam Wise1134671031569043.334.390.913
Joe Hornung98437851185041.270.302.657
Ezra Sutton7732658993017.304.342.771
Jack Burdock6523736610019.257.320.603
Pop Tate602313460007.260.296.604
Bobby Wheelock4816632422020.253.315.652
Con Daily361201219007.158.229.429
Tom O'rourke22781212004.154.233.425

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1887 Braves roster: pitching

1887 Atlanta Braves pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Charles RadbournP505024234.55425.0871.500
Kid MaddenP373721143.79321.0811.370
Dick ConwayP26269154.66222.1451.510
Bill StemmeyerP1514685.20119.1411.501

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.