1886 Brooklyn Grays

76-61 • .555 Win% • 3rd in AA

The 1886 Brooklyn Grays went 76-61 (.555) finishing 3rd in the AA. The club scored 832 runs, allowed 832, and played home games at Washington Park I. Team leaders included Ed Swartwood (3 HR, 58 RBI) and Henry Porter (27-19, 3.42 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

76 Wins
61 Losses
.555 Win %
3rd Rank
832 R 832 RA
Diff 0

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832 Runs Scored
832 Runs Allowed
0 Run Diff
17K Attendance

📈 vs. 1886 AA Average

Batting Avg .249 3% above the 1886 league average (.242)
OBP .311 2% above the 1886 league average (.305)
SLG .329 2% above the 1886 league average (.323)
Team ERA 3.42 1% better than the 1886 league average (3.44)
Runs Scored 832 5% above the 1886 league average (791 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumWashington Park I
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Home Games 14
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Total Attendance 17,000
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Avg per Game 1,214

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1886

Batting Avg

1 Steve Toole 0.351 2 Ed Swartwood 0.280 3 Bill Phillips 0.274 4 George Pinkney 0.261 5 Ernie Burch 0.261

Home Runs

1 Jimmy Peoples 3 2 Ed Swartwood 3 3 Ernie Burch 2 4 Jim McTamany 2 5 Germany Smith 2

RBI

1 Ernie Burch 72 2 Bill Phillips 72 3 Bill McClellan 68 4 Ed Swartwood 58 5 Jim McTamany 56
1886 Brooklyn Grays — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
George Pinkney 141 597 119 156 22 7 0 37 70 0 32 0.261
Bill McClellan 141 595 131 152 33 9 1 68 56 0 43 0.255
Bill Phillips 141 585 68 160 26 15 0 72 33 0 13 0.274
Ed Swartwood 122 471 95 132 13 10 3 58 70 0 37 0.280
Ernie Burch 113 456 78 119 22 6 2 72 39 0 16 0.261
Germany Smith 105 426 66 105 17 6 2 45 19 0 22 0.246
Jim McTamany 111 418 86 106 23 10 2 56 54 0 18 0.254
Jimmy Peoples 93 340 43 74 7 3 3 38 20 0 20 0.218
Adonis Terry 75 299 34 71 8 9 2 39 10 0 17 0.237
Bob Clark 71 269 37 58 8 2 0 26 17 0 14 0.216
Henry Porter 48 184 20 33 4 0 0 13 4 0 3 0.179
John Harkins 41 142 18 32 4 2 1 15 17 0 2 0.225
Steve Toole 14 57 7 20 4 0 0 9 1 0 3 0.351
Dave Oldfield 14 55 7 13 1 0 0 5 2 0 1 0.236
Hardie Henderson 14 50 9 9 2 0 0 6 5 0 0 0.180
Joe Strauss 9 36 6 9 1 1 0 5 1 0 4 0.250
Jim McCauley 11 30 5 7 1 0 0 3 11 0 2 0.233
Ed Kennedy 6 22 1 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0.182
Pop Schriver 8 21 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.048

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1886

ERA

1 Hardie Henderson 2.90 2 Adonis Terry 3.09 3 Henry Porter 3.42 4 John Harkins 3.60 5 Steve Toole 4.41

Wins

1 Henry Porter 27 2 Adonis Terry 18 3 John Harkins 15 4 Hardie Henderson 10 5 Steve Toole 6

Strikeouts

1 Henry Porter 163 2 Adonis Terry 162 3 John Harkins 118 4 Hardie Henderson 49 5 Steve Toole 48
1886 Brooklyn Grays — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Henry Porter 27 19 3.42 48 48 0 424.0 439 161 120 163
John Harkins 15 16 3.60 34 33 0 292.1 286 117 114 118
Adonis Terry 18 16 3.09 34 34 0 288.1 263 99 115 162
Hardie Henderson 10 4 2.90 14 14 0 124.0 112 40 51 49
Steve Toole 6 6 4.41 13 12 0 104.0 100 51 64 48
George Pinkney 0 0 4.50 1 0 0 2.0 2 1 0 0

👥 Roster (19)

Ernie Burch Bob Clark John Harkins Hardie Henderson Ed Kennedy Jim McCauley Bill McClellan Jim McTamany Dave Oldfield Jimmy Peoples Bill Phillips George Pinkney +7 more

19 players

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The 1886 Brooklyn Grays in brief

In 1886 the Brooklyn Grays posted a 76-61 mark (.555) and finished 3rd in the AA. The Brooklyn Grays scored and allowed exactly 832 runs. Against a league average of .242, the 1886 Brooklyn Grays batted .249. Pitchers allowed 3.42 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.44. The 832 runs scored compare with a league average of 791 per club, 5% more.

Home games were played at Washington Park I, where 17,000 fans came through the gates. Ed Swartwood led the club in home runs with 3. Ernie Burch drove in a team-high 72 runs. The hits leader was Bill Phillips with 160. Henry Porter led the pitchers with 27 wins. The roster section lists 19 players who appeared for the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1886 Brooklyn Grays

What was the 1886 Brooklyn Grays record?
The 1886 Brooklyn Grays finished 76-61 (.555 win pct).
Who led the 1886 Brooklyn Grays in home runs?
Jimmy Peoples led the 1886 Brooklyn Grays with 3 home runs.
What was the 1886 Brooklyn Grays team ERA?
The 1886 Brooklyn Grays posted a team ERA of 3.42.
Did the 1886 Brooklyn Grays win the World Series?
No. The 1886 Brooklyn Grays did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1886 Brooklyn Grays play?
The 1886 Brooklyn Grays played home games at Washington Park I.
Who led the 1886 Brooklyn Grays in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Ed Swartwood (3 HR, 58 RBI) and Henry Porter (27-19, 3.42 ERA).
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