1887 Indianapolis Hoosiers Roster (40-man)

1888 Season

Record: 37-89-1, Finished 8th in National League (Schedule and Results)

Managers: Watch Burnham (6-22) , Fred Thomas (11-18) and Horace Fogel (20-49-1)

Ballpark: Seventh Street Park II

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 102
One-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 102

Pythagorean W-L: 39-87, 628 Runs, 965 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Tug Arundel	25	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Jun 30, 1862	3	43		43		0	42	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2			-1.0
Charley Bassett	24	us US	R	R	5' 10"	150	Feb 9, 1863	4	119		119		0	0	0	119	0	0	0	0	0	0			1.0
Henry Boyle	26	us US	R	R	6' 1"	165	Sep 20, 1860	4	41		41		38	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	4			5.3
Tom Brown	26	gb GB	L	R	5' 10"	168	Sep 21, 1860	6	36		36		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	19	36			-1.2
John Cahill	22	us US	R	R	5' 7"	168	Apr 30, 1865	3	68		68		6	0	0	0	9	1	0	3	53	56			-2.6
Larry Corcoran	27	us US	B	R	5' 3"	127	Aug 10, 1859	8	3		3		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2			-0.7
Jerry Denny	28	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Mar 16, 1859	7	122		122		0	0	0	1	116	4	0	0	1	1			4.5
Frederick Fass	27	us US					Oct 30, 1859	1st	4		4		4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1			-0.7
Gid Gardner	28	us US	R	R		165	May 6, 1859	6	18		18		0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	11	11			-0.1
Jack Glasscock	29	us US	R	R	5' 8"	160	Jul 22, 1857	9	122		122		1	0	0	0	0	122	0	0	0	0			5.3
Mert Hackett	27	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Nov 11, 1859	5	42		42		0	40	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	2			0.1
Egyptian Healy	20	us US	R	R	6' 2"	158	Oct 27, 1866	3	41		41		41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-1.4
Henry Jackson	26	us US	R	R	6' 2"	185	Jun 23, 1861	1st	10		10		0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.4
Lefty Johnson	25	us US	L	L		167	Sep 28, 1861	2	11		11		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	11			-0.5
John Kirby	22	us US		R	5' 8"	172	Jan 13, 1865	4	8		8		8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3			-1.1	$1,800
Doc Leitner	21	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Sep 14, 1865	1st	8		8		8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-1.1
Jack McGeachey	23	us US	R	R	5' 8"	165	May 13, 1864	2	99		99		1	0	0	0	1	0	0	97	2	98			-0.6	$1,500
Sam Moffet	30	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Mar 9, 1857	2	11		11		6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	5			-0.7
Hank Morrison	21	us US	R	R	5' 10"	180	May 22, 1866	1st	7		7		7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			-1.7
George Myers	26	us US	R	R	5' 8"	170	Nov 13, 1860	4	69		69		0	50	6	0	1	0	3	7	5	15			0.5
Mark Polhemus	26	us US			5' 6"	185	Oct 4, 1860	1st	20		20		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	20			-0.6
Otto Schomberg	22	us US	L	L	5' 11"	175	Nov 14, 1864	2	112		112		0	0	112	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			2.7
Emmett Seery	26	us US	L	R	5' 7"	145	Feb 13, 1861	4	122		122		0	0	0	0	0	1	122	1	1	122			0.8	$1,400
Lev Shreve	21	us US	R	R	5' 11"	150	Mar 12, 1866	1st	14		14		14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.1
John Sowders	20	us US	R	L	6' 0"	150	Dec 10, 1866	1st	1		1		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			-0.5
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Watch Burnham	27	us US	May 20, 1860	Manager	Apr 28	May 30
Fred Thomas		us US	Unknown	Manager	Jun 2	Jul 9
Horace Fogel	26	us US	Mar 2, 1861	Manager	Jul 11	Oct 8
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date