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1878 Indianapolis Blues Batting Statistics

Record: 24-36-3, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: John Clapp (24-36-3)

Ballparks: South Street Park, Union Park and Grand Avenue Park

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 88, Pitching - 89
One-year: Batting - 87, Pitching - 89

Pythagorean W-L: 27-33, 293 Runs, 328 Runs Allowed

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Silver Flint	22	63	256	254	23	57	7	0	0	18			2	15	.224	.230	.252	.482	67	64
2	1B	Art Croft?	23	60	227	222	22	35	6	0	0	16			5	23	.158	.176	.185	.361	25	41
3	2B	Joe Quest	25	62	290	278	45	57	3	2	0	13			12	24	.205	.238	.230	.468	63	64
4	SS	Fred Warner?	23	43	167	165	19	41	4	0	0	10			2	15	.248	.257	.273	.530	84	45
5	3B	Ed Williamson	20	63	255	250	31	58	10	2	1	19			5	15	.232	.247	.300	.547	89	75
6	OF	Orator Shafer*	26	63	279	266	48	90	19	6	0	30			13	20	.338	.369	.455	.824	184	121
7	OF	Russ McKelvy	23	63	258	253	33	57	4	3	2	36			5	38	.225	.240	.289	.529	83	73
8	OF	John Clapp	26	63	276	263	42	80	10	2	0	29			13	8	.304	.337	.357	.694	141	94
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	SS	Candy Nelson*	29	19	89	84	12	11	1	0	0	5			5	11	.131	.180	.143	.323	13	12
10	OF	Jimmy Hallinan*	29	3	12	12	0	3	2	0	0	1			0	2	.250	.250	.417	.667	128	5
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
11	P	The Only Nolan*	22	38	154	152	11	37	8	0	0	16			2	10	.243	.253	.296	.549	90	45
12	P	Jim McCormick	21	15	56	56	5	8	1	0	0	0			0	2	.143	.143	.161	.304	5	9
13	P	Tom Healey?	25	12	45	45	2	8	1	0	0	4			0	14	.178	.178	.200	.378	31	9
		Team Totals	23.8	63	2364	2300	293	542	76	15	3	197			64	197	.236	.256	.286	.542	88	657
		Rank in 6 NL teams				2	5	5	3	6	3				3	4	6	5	6	6		6
		Non-Pitcher Totals	24.0	63	2109	2047	275	489	66	15	3	177			62	171	.239	.261	.290	.551	91	594
		Pitcher Totals	22.4	63	255	253	18	53	10	0	0	20			2	26	.209	.216	.249	.465	61	63
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB