1885 New York Metropolitans

44-64 • .407 Win% • 7th in AA

📊 Season Record

44 Wins
64 Losses
.407 Win %
7th Rank
526 R 688 RA
Diff -162

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⚡ Quick Stats

526 Runs Scored
688 Runs Allowed
-162 Run Diff
21 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1885 AA Average

Batting Avg .246 equal to the 1885 league average (.246)
OBP .294 1% above the 1885 league average (.291)
SLG .327 equal to the 1885 league average (.328)
Team ERA 4.15 28% worse than the 1885 league average (3.25)
Runs Scored 526 14% below the 1885 league average (611 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumPolo Grounds I West Diamond
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Home Games 52

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1885

Batting Avg

1 Dave Orr 0.342 2 Steve Brady 0.295 3 James Roseman 0.278 4 Candy Nelson 0.255 5 Charlie Reipschlager 0.243

Home Runs

1 Dave Orr 6 2 James Roseman 4 3 Steve Brady 3 4 Frank Hankinson 2 5 Ed Kennedy 2

RBI

1 Dave Orr 77 2 Steve Brady 58 3 James Roseman 46 4 Frank Hankinson 44 5 Candy Nelson 30
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Dave Orr 107 444 76 152 29 21 6 77 8 0 0 0.342
Steve Brady 108 434 60 128 14 5 3 58 25 0 0 0.295
Candy Nelson 107 420 98 107 12 4 1 30 61 0 0 0.255
James Roseman 101 410 72 114 13 14 4 46 25 0 0 0.278
Frank Hankinson 94 362 43 81 12 2 2 44 12 0 0 0.224
Ed Kennedy 96 349 35 71 8 4 2 21 12 0 0 0.203
Charlie Reipschlager 72 268 29 65 11 1 0 21 9 0 0 0.243
Tom Forster 57 213 28 47 7 2 0 18 17 0 0 0.221
Bill Holbert 56 202 13 35 3 0 0 13 8 0 0 0.173
Dasher Troy 45 177 24 39 3 3 2 12 5 0 0 0.220
Jack Lynch 44 153 16 30 5 1 0 10 11 0 0 0.196
Ed Cushman 22 69 5 10 1 0 0 3 9 0 0 0.145
Ed Bagley 15 52 5 9 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0.173
Doug Crothers 18 51 11 8 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0.157
Cal Broughton 11 41 1 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.146
Jim Reilly 10 40 6 7 3 0 0 3 2 0 0 0.175
Buck Becannon 10 33 3 10 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.303
Dick Pierson 3 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.111
Jones 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.250

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1885

ERA

1 Ed Cushman 2.78 2 Jack Lynch 3.61 3 Ed Bagley 4.93 4 Doug Crothers 5.08 5 Buck Becannon 6.25

Wins

1 Jack Lynch 23 2 Ed Cushman 8 3 Doug Crothers 7 4 Ed Bagley 4 5 Buck Becannon 2

Strikeouts

1 Jack Lynch 177 2 Ed Cushman 133 3 Ed Bagley 44 4 Doug Crothers 40 5 Buck Becannon 13
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Jack Lynch 23 21 3.61 44 43 0 379.0 410 152 42 177
Ed Cushman 8 14 2.78 22 22 0 191.0 158 59 33 133
Doug Crothers 7 11 5.08 18 18 0 154.0 192 87 49 40
Ed Bagley 4 9 4.93 15 14 0 115.0 131 63 48 44
Buck Becannon 2 8 6.25 10 10 0 85.0 108 59 24 13
Dave Orr 0 0 7.20 3 0 0 10.0 11 8 5 1
Frank Hankinson 0 0 4.50 1 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 0
James Roseman 0 1 27.00 1 1 0 1.0 3 3 2 0

👥 Roster (19)

Ed Bagley Buck Becannon Steve Brady Cal Broughton Doug Crothers Ed Cushman Tom Forster Frank Hankinson Bill Holbert Jones Ed Kennedy Jack Lynch +7 more

19 players

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Frequently Asked Questions about the 1885 New York Metropolitans

What was the 1885 New York Metropolitans record?
The 1885 New York Metropolitans finished 44-64 (.407 win pct).
Who led the 1885 New York Metropolitans in home runs?
Dave Orr led the 1885 New York Metropolitans with 6 home runs.
What was the 1885 New York Metropolitans team ERA?
The 1885 New York Metropolitans posted a team ERA of 4.15.
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