1887 Cincinnati Reds roster

18 players appeared for the Cincinnati Reds in the 1887 MLB season.

1887 Reds roster: batting

1887 Cincinnati Reds 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.
John Reilly13455110617010050.309.352.829
Pop Corkhill128541791685030.311.333.747
Bid McPhee1295401371562095.289.360.767
Frank Fennelly1345261331408074.266.369.770
Hick Carpenter127498701241044.249.282.585
Hugh Nicol12547512210210138.215.341.608
Kid Baldwin9638846981013.253.271.622
George Tebeau8531857944037.296.364.766
Jim Keenan471741944007.253.301.588
Heinie Kappel23781122003.282.309.680
Jack O'connor124044003.100.143.243

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

1887 Reds roster: pitching

1887 Cincinnati Reds 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.
Elmer SmithP525234172.94447.11761.180
Tony MullaneP484831173.24416.1971.290
Billy SeradP222110114.08187.1341.501
Jumbo McGinnisP88355.4569.1181.850
Mike SheaP22117.0216.202.160
Mother WatsonP22015.7914.012.000
Wild bill WidnerP11105.009.001.440

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.