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Bats: R · Throws: R · Born 1859-07-04 · Played 1880–1892 · Career WAR 62.3 (bWAR) ·

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1880	TRN	NL	66	251	25	72	20	3	0	27		5	24	.287	.301	.390	.691	1.1
1881	TRN	NL	40	148	12	30	10	0	0	11		1	16	.203	.208	.270	.478	-0.4
1882	TRN	NL	38	151	26	37	6	0	1	17		5	16	.245	.269	.305	.574	0.1
1883	NY1	NL	84	320	42	75	13	5	2	30		10	38	.234	.258	.325	.583	-0.4
1884	NY1	NL	71	249	47	60	14	3	3	29		16	49	.241	.287	.357	.644	0.2
1885	NY1	NL	56	199	28	41	8	0	2	19		14	39	.206	.258	.276	.534	0.2
1886	NY1	NL	59	213	17	46	4	2	0	18	3	7	47	.216	.241	.254	.495	-0.8
1887	NY1	NL	41	148	16	36	4	2	2	15	2	6	1	.243	.277	.338	.615	0.4
1888	NY1	NL	47	169	16	32	5	0	2	10	4	1	33	.189	.199	.254	.453	-0.2
1889	NY1	NL	45	156	20	30	5	1	0	12	0	5	27	.192	.217	.237	.454	-0.5
1890	NY1	NL	37	123	15	22	4	0	0	10	1	9	25	.179	.241	.211	.452	-0.2
1891	NY1	NL	22	71	4	10	0	0	0	4	0	3	13	.141	.176	.141	.317	-0.4
1892	NY1	NL	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.666	0.0
Total			607	2201	268	492	93	16	12	202	10	82	329	.224	.251	.297	.548	-0.9

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1880	TRN	NL	34	30	65	64	64	4	0	574.0	575	162	7	80	123	2.54	1.141	5.4
1881	TRN	NL	21	18	40	40	40	4	0	368.0	371	109	7	78	104	2.67	1.220	6.0
1882	TRN	NL	14	16	33	33	30	5	0	281.0	334	108	7	62	53	3.46	1.409	-1.4
1883	NY1	NL	25	23	54	52	46	4	0	426.0	431	129	11	66	144	2.73	1.167	3.7
1884	NY1	NL	39	21	65	65	62	4	0	557.1	528	155	12	146	345	2.50	1.209	12.1
1885	NY1	NL	44	11	56	55	55	7	1	492.0	372	91	4	131	258	1.66	1.022	10.4
1886	NY1	NL	33	22	59	59	56	1	0	500.0	514	166	13	163	272	2.99	1.354	4.9
1887	NY1	NL	22	15	41	40	39	2	0	346.0	339	129	7	91	115	3.36	1.243	4.7
1888	NY1	NL	26	19	47	47	47	5	0	425.1	328	91	12	108	167	1.93	1.025	8.0
1889	NY1	NL	27	12	45	41	39	3	2	375.0	340	126	14	149	125	3.02	1.304	6.7
1890	NY1	NL	17	14	37	37	33	2	0	292.1	268	97	5	122	97	2.99	1.334	5.0
1891	NY1	NL	5	9	22	15	14	0	1	160.0	177	76	7	97	46	4.28	1.712	-2.0
1892	NY1	NL	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	5.0	11	8	0	4	1	14.40	3.000	-0.3
Total			307	210	565	549	525	41	4	4802.0	4588	1447	106	1297	1850	2.71	1.226	63.2

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1880	TRN	NL	OF	2	14.0	1	0	2	0
1880	TRN	NL	P	65	574.0	35	86	21	4
1881	TRN	NL	P	40	368.0	20	39	7	3
1882	TRN	NL	OF	8	27.0	5	0	1	0
1882	TRN	NL	P	33	281.0	10	46	10	4
1883	NY1	NL	OF	38	257.0	42	9	17	2
1883	NY1	NL	P	54	426.0	29	54	21	2
1884	NY1	NL	OF	7	3.0	0	0	0	0
1884	NY1	NL	P	65	557.0	25	78	14	6
1885	NY1	NL	P	56	492.0	16	70	14	0
1886	NY1	NL	OF	3	2.0	0	0	0	0
1886	NY1	NL	P	59	500.0	19	82	5	0
1887	NY1	NL	OF	1	2.0	0	0	0	0
1887	NY1	NL	P	41	346.0	17	51	12	0
1888	NY1	NL	P	47	425.0	16	75	17	1
1889	NY1	NL	P	45	375.0	13	59	4	2
1890	NY1	NL	P	37	292.0	10	43	4	1
1891	NY1	NL	P	22	160.0	7	21	4	0
1892	NY1	NL	P	1	5.0	0	1	0	0
Total				624	5106.0	265	714	153	25

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Inducted
1953	Veterans	No
1955	Veterans	No
1957	Veterans	No
1959	Veterans	No
1961	Veterans	No
1962	Veterans	No
1963	Veterans	No
1964	Veterans	No
1973	Veterans	Yes

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