1881 Buffalo Bisons Statistics

Record: 45-38-0, Finished 3rd in National League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Jim O'Rourke (45-38)

Ballpark: Riverside Grounds

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 99
One-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101

Pythagorean W-L: 41-42, 440 Runs, 447 Runs Allowed

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

Recent Game Results

Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month

May 2, BUF @ DTN
May 3, BUF @ DTN
May 4, BUF @ DTN
May 5, BUF vs. DTN
May 6, BUF vs. DTN
May 7, BUF vs. DTN
May 10, BUF vs. BSN
May 11, BUF vs. BSN
May 12, BUF vs. BSN
May 14, BUF vs. PRO
May 18, BUF vs. PRO
May 19, BUF vs. PRO
May 20, BUF vs. WOR
May 21, BUF vs. WOR
May 24, BUF vs. WOR
May 25, BUF vs. TRO
May 26, BUF vs. TRO
May 28, BUF vs. TRO
May 30, BUF @ PRO

Jun 1, BUF @ PRO
Jun 2, BUF @ PRO
Jun 4, BUF @ BSN
Jun 7, BUF @ BSN
Jun 9, BUF @ BSN
Jun 13, BUF @ WOR
Jun 15, BUF @ WOR
Jun 16, BUF @ WOR
Jun 17, BUF @ TRO
Jun 20, BUF @ TRO
Jun 21, BUF @ TRO
Jun 24, BUF vs. WOR
Jun 25, BUF vs. WOR
Jun 29, BUF vs. BSN
Jun 30, BUF vs. BSN

Jul 2, BUF vs. BSN
Jul 4, BUF vs. TRO
Jul 4, BUF vs. TRO
Jul 6, BUF vs. TRO
Jul 9, BUF vs. PRO
Jul 12, BUF vs. PRO
Jul 13, BUF vs. PRO
Jul 16, BUF vs. CHC
Jul 19, BUF vs. CHC
Jul 20, BUF vs. CHC
Jul 22, BUF vs. CLV
Jul 23, BUF vs. CLV
Jul 28, BUF @ DTN
Jul 29, BUF @ DTN
Jul 30, BUF @ DTN

Aug 2, BUF @ CHC
Aug 4, BUF @ CHC
Aug 6, BUF @ CHC
Aug 9, BUF @ CLV
Aug 11, BUF @ CLV
Aug 13, BUF @ CLV
Aug 16, BUF @ CHC
Aug 17, BUF @ CHC
Aug 18, BUF @ CHC
Aug 20, BUF @ CLV
Aug 23, BUF @ CLV
Aug 25, BUF @ CLV
Aug 27, BUF vs. CLV
Aug 29, BUF vs. CLV
Aug 30, BUF vs. CLV
Aug 31, BUF vs. CLV

Sep 2, BUF vs. DTN
Sep 3, BUF vs. DTN
Sep 5, BUF vs. DTN
Sep 8, BUF vs. CHC
Sep 9, BUF vs. CHC
Sep 10, BUF vs. CHC
Sep 13, BUF @ WOR
Sep 14, BUF @ WOR
Sep 15, BUF @ WOR
Sep 19, BUF @ TRO
Sep 20, BUF @ TRO
Sep 21, BUF @ TRO
Sep 23, BUF @ BSN
Sep 24, BUF @ BSN
Sep 27, BUF @ BSN
Sep 28, BUF @ PRO
Sep 29, BUF @ PRO
Sep 30, BUF @ PRO

Top 12 Players

Please note that players may not be in the uniform of the correct team in these images.

Team Batting

League Register

Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Jack Rowe*	24	64	247	246	30	82	11	11	1	43			1	12	.333	.336	.480	.816	154	118
2	1B	Deacon White*	33	78	328	319	58	99	24	4	0	53			9	8	.310	.329	.411	.740	132	131
3	2B	Davy Force	31	75	289	278	21	50	9	1	0	15			11	29	.180	.211	.219	.430	36	61
4	SS	John Peters	31	54	232	229	21	49	8	1	0	25			3	12	.214	.224	.258	.482	52	59
5	3B	Jim O'Rourke	30	83	375	348	71	105	21	7	0	30			27	18	.302	.352	.402	.754	137	140
6	OF	Curry Foley?	25	83	382	375	58	96	20	2	1	25			7	27	.256	.270	.328	.598	88	123
7	OF	Hardy Richardson	26	83	356	344	62	100	18	9	2	53			12	27	.291	.315	.413	.727	128	142
8	OF	Dan Brouthers*	23	65	288	270	60	86	18	9	8	45			18	22	.319	.361	.541	.902	181	146
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	C	Sleeper Sullivan	22	35	122	121	13	23	4	0	0	15			1	21	.190	.197	.223	.420	32	27
10	OF	Blondie Purcell	27	30	121	113	15	33	7	2	0	17			8	8	.292	.339	.389	.728	129	44
11	3B	John Morrissey?	24	12	47	47	3	10	2	0	0	3			0	3	.213	.213	.255	.468	47	12
12	2B	Pop Smith	24	3	14	11	3	0	0	0	0	1			3	5	.000	.214	.000	.214	-27	0
13	OF	Ed Swartwood*	22	1	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0			1	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	168	1
14	OF	Jack Manning	27	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
15	P	Pud Galvin	24	62	239	236	19	50	12	4	0	21			3	70	.212	.222	.297	.518	62	70
16	P	Jack Lynch	24	23	82	78	6	13	3	0	0	3			4	8	.167	.207	.205	.412	31	16
		Team Totals	27.2	83	3127	3019	440	797	157	50	12	349			108	270	.264	.289	.361	.650	104	1090
		Rank in 8 NL teams				6	3	2	1	2	2				8	8	2	3	2	2		2
		Non-Pitcher Totals	27.6	83	2806	2705	415	734	142	46	12	325			101	192	.271	.298	.371	.669	110	1004
		Pitcher Totals	24.1	83	321	314	25	63	15	4	0	24			7	78	.201	.218	.274	.492	54	86
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

Team Pitching

League Register

Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	SP	Pud Galvin	24	28	24	.538	2.37	56	53	3	48	5	0	474.0	546	250	125	4	46		136		0	31	2037	116	2.51	1.249	10.4	0.1	0.9	2.6	2.96
2	SP	Jack Lynch	24	10	9	.526	3.59	20	19	1	17	0	0	165.2	203	112	66	2	29		32		1	10	713	77	2.98	1.400	11.0	0.1	1.6	1.7	1.10
3	SP	Curry Foley*	25	3	4	.429	5.27	10	6	3	2	0	0	41.0	70	48	24	1	5		2		0	1	213	53	3.27	1.829	15.4	0.2	1.1	0.4	0.40
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
4	RP	Blondie Purcell	27	4	1	.800	2.77	9	5	4	5	0	0	61.2	62	37	19	2	9		15		0	2	259	100	3.06	1.151	9.0	0.3	1.3	2.2	1.67
		Team Totals	24.3	45	38	.542	2.84	83	83	11	72	5	0	742.1	881	447	234	9	89		185		1	44	3222	97	2.70	1.307	10.7	0.1	1.1	2.2	2.08
		Rank in 8 NL teams		3	6		6				7	6	2	6	7	7	6	3	1		8
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W