1884 Muskegon Statistics
Team Record: 23-40
Finished 7th in the NL
Manager: A. J. Bradford (0-0), Charlie Cushman (0-0), John Rainey (0-0)
Location: Muskegon, Michigan
Ballpark: Mason's Forty
The Muskegon of the Northwestern League ended the 1884 season with a record of 23 wins and 40 losses, finishing seventh in the NL.Grand Rapids and Muskegon disbanded August 2, forcing a second season.
Muskegon plated 288 runs and allowed 371 runs. Rasty Wright led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .202 clip. Bill Nelson topped the team with 9 wins, while D. W. Jones recorded a 1.27 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1884 Muskegon team who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Jim Donnelly, Paul Cook, John Rainey, Harry Weber, Jim Donahue, Al Myers, Billy Geer, Ed Miller, Joe Knight, Bill McGunnigle, Rasty Wright and Bill Nelson.
A. J. Bradford, Charlie Cushman and John Rainey served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Nelson | 9 | 18 | .333 | 1.72 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 1 | 245.3 | 252 | 172 | 47 | 49 | 95 | 16 | |||||||
| D. W. Jones | 7 | 8 | .467 | 1.27 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 127.7 | 136 | 86 | 18 | 35 | 61 | 7 | |||||||
| Fred Bertwhistle | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Jim Donahue | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Joe Knight | 1 | 5 | .167 | 2.49 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 47.0 | 51 | 35 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 4 | |||||||
| Billy Geer | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||
| Jim Donnelly | 0 | 0 | 1.80 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||
| C. D. Brower | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.64 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14.0 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
| Harry Weber | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.00 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | |||||||
| Dell Kurtz | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.00 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |||||||
| Henry Yarnell | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5.68 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 19.0 | 37 | 42 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 8 | |||||||
| Totals | 19 | 37 | .339 | 1.81 | 66 | 56 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 486.0 | 525 | 371 | 98 | 0 | 115 | 0 | 193 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasty Wright | 53 | 213 | 213 | 45 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .202 | .202 | .239 | .441 | 51 | ||||||||||
| Paul Cook | 45 | 173 | 173 | 19 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .168 | .168 | .208 | .376 | 36 | ||||||||||
| Bill Nelson | 33 | 125 | 125 | 9 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .208 | .208 | .256 | .464 | 32 | ||||||||||
| D. W. Jones | 20 | 78 | 78 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .141 | .141 | .167 | .308 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Joe Knight | 8 | 30 | 30 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .267 | .533 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Charles Davis | 10 | 32 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .094 | .094 | .094 | .188 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Billy Geer | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Jim Donnelly | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 2 | ||||||||||
| William O'Rourke | 6 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Harry Weber | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Dell Kurtz | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Royce | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Smead | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 185 | 711 | 711 | 87 | 128 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .180 | .180 | .212 | .392 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. D. Brower | 1B | 55 | .000 | |||||
| Rasty Wright | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Bill Nelson | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| D. W. Jones | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Paul Cook | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Al Myers | 2B | 56 | .000 | |||||
| Jim Donnelly | 2B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| John Rainey | 3B | 44 | .000 | |||||
| William O'Rourke | 3B | 6 | .000 | |||||
| Paul Cook | 3B | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Rasty Wright | 3B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Bill Nelson | 3B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| George Harter | 3B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Paul Cook | C | 30 | .000 | |||||
| Jim Donahue | C | 15 | .000 | |||||
| George Harter | C | 13 | .000 | |||||
| Charles Faatz | C | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Jim Donnelly | C | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Rasty Wright | OF | 52 | .000 | |||||
| George Harter | OF | 29 | .000 | |||||
| John Walsh | OF | 19 | .000 | |||||
| Jim Donahue | OF | 19 | .000 | |||||
| Charles Davis | OF | 10 | .000 | |||||
| Bill McGunnigle | OF | 9 | .000 | |||||
| Paul Cook | OF | 9 | .000 | |||||
| John Rainey | OF | 8 | .000 | |||||
| Bill Nelson | OF | 6 | .000 | |||||
| D. W. Jones | OF | 6 | .000 | |||||
| Henry Yarnell | OF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Joe Knight | OF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Smead | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Royce | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Ed Miller | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Billy Geer | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Jim Donnelly | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Fred Bertwhistle | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Bill Nelson | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| D. W. Jones | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| Joe Knight | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| C. D. Brower | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| Henry Yarnell | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| Harry Weber | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Dell Kurtz | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Billy Geer | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Jim Donnelly | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Jim Donahue | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Fred Bertwhistle | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Owen Patton | SS | 55 | .000 | |||||
| John Rainey | SS | 2 | .000 | |||||
| D. W. Jones | SS | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Billy Geer | SS | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 537 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
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