1888 San Francisco Giants roster

18 players appeared for the San Francisco Giants in the 1888 MLB season.

1888 Giants roster: batting

1888 San Francisco Giants 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.
Danny Richardson135561821278035.226.248.570
Roger Connor1344819814014027.291.389.869
Mike Tiernan113443751309052.293.364.790
Buck Ewing103415831276053.306.348.813
Jim O'rourke107409501124025.274.319.690
Mike Slattery10339150961026.246.272.586
Art Whitney903282872107.220.240.496
George Gore6425437562011.220.308.599
Elmer Foster3713615200013.147.216.415
Pat Murphy281061118003.170.214.394
Gil Hatfield28105719008.181.211.401
Willard Brown2059416001.271.283.571
Bill George93979101.231.231.564

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

1888 Giants roster: pitching

1888 San Francisco Giants 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.
Tim KeefeP515135121.74434.13350.940
Mickey WelchP474726191.93425.11671.030
Cannonball TitcombP23231482.24197.01290.990
Ed CraneP1211562.4392.2581.191
Stump WiedmanP22113.5018.051.390

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.