SS Willis Gaylord #19
New York Excelsiors PBB
Age: 38 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/22/1887
BNN Index | PBB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS WILLIS GAYLORD #19 - AGE: 38 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
106 315 79 9 3 1 33 57 24 .251 .365 .308 27 1.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 3
Errors: - 4 2
Arm: 1 3 4
Turn DP: - 4 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 3
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 4 Right Field: 3
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/08/1887 BA2 Loss, 6-12 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 1
10/07/1887 BA2 Win, 5-4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/06/1887 @ BS3 Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/05/1887 @ BS3 Loss, 1-3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/04/1887 @ BS3 Loss, 1-8 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/02/1887 @ BS3 Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1887 @ SL1 Loss, 11-18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1887 @ SL1 Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/1887 @ BA2 Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1887 @ BA2 Loss, 7-9 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/14/1849
Born in:St. Joseph, MI
Nationality:American
Height:5' 6"
Weight:145 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$360
Signed Through:1888 Season
Major Service:8 Years, None
Service This Yr:178 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL 1887 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 106 315 79 9 3 1 33 38 57 24 .251 .365 .308 .673 .330 .057 104
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 84 378 1 3 0 7 3 2 97 13 27 17 61.4 38.2 3.90 1.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   62 19 5 0 0 9 7 10 7 0 3 0 .306 .403 .387 .790
Versus Right   253 60 4 3 1 24 31 47 17 2 0 1 .237 .356 .289 .645
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   28 4 0 0 0 4 1 4 2 1 0 0 .143 .242 .143 .385
May   73 24 5 0 0 8 11 12 3 0 1 0 .329 .424 .397 .821
June   62 18 1 1 0 9 8 18 5 0 0 0 .290 .450 .339 .789
July   84 13 0 1 1 8 9 14 8 1 0 1 .155 .280 .214 .494
August   30 6 0 1 0 2 2 4 0 0 1 0 .200 .294 .267 .561
September   26 9 2 0 0 2 5 4 5 0 1 0 .346 .433 .423 .856
October   12 5 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .417 .462 .500 .962
Last Year   548 128 8 6 0 39 104 72 64 2 18 2 .234 .324 .270 .594
2 Years Ago   435 105 13 1 0 23 69 58 46 2 12 9 .241 .341 .276 .617
Career   3074 770 103 38 2 271 502 379 263 15 56 30 .250 .337 .311 .648
Home   138 39 5 3 1 19 21 32 11 0 1 0 .283 .418 .384 .802
Road   177 40 4 0 0 14 17 25 13 2 2 1 .226 .322 .249 .571
Grass   315 79 9 3 1 33 38 57 24 2 3 1 .251 .365 .308 .673
Day   315 79 9 3 1 33 38 57 24 2 3 1 .251 .365 .308 .673
As Starter   294 73 8 3 1 33 34 54 22 2 3 1 .248 .365 .306 .671
As Reliever / Substitution   21 6 1 0 0 0 4 3 2 0 0 0 .286 .375 .333 .708
Pinch Hitting   19 5 1 0 0 0 4 3 2 0 0 0 .263 .364 .316 .679
Close/Late   83 22 4 0 0 11 11 14 6 1 0 0 .265 .367 .313 .681
Inning 1-3   83 26 2 2 1 10 12 15 4 0 2 0 .313 .418 .422 .840
Inning 4-6   105 17 2 1 0 7 9 20 11 0 1 0 .162 .296 .200 .496
Inning 7-9   117 33 5 0 0 14 16 19 8 2 0 1 .282 .381 .325 .706
Extra Innings   10 3 0 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 .300 .462 .300 .762
0 Outs   97 26 4 1 0 7 19 13 6 1 3 0 .268 .351 .330 .681
1 Outs   94 21 2 1 1 8 12 20 7 1 0 1 .223 .362 .298 .660
2 Outs   124 32 3 1 0 18 7 24 11 0 0 0 .258 .378 .298 .677
Scoring Position   113 24 2 1 1 33 13 19 5 2 3 0 .212 .321 .274 .595
Bases Empty   166 44 6 2 0 0 18 31 15 0 0 0 .265 .381 .325 .706
Runner on 1st   36 11 1 0 0 0 7 7 4 0 0 1 .306 .432 .333 .765
Runner on 2nd   52 16 1 1 1 15 8 8 2 0 3 0 .308 .400 .423 .823
Runner on 3rd   20 3 1 0 0 3 1 3 2 0 0 0 .150 .261 .200 .461
Runner on 1st & 2nd   16 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .158 .000 .158
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 .286 .545 .286 .831
Bases Loaded   9 2 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 2 0 0 .222 .250 .222 .472
Two Strikes   223 56 6 3 0 25 27 31 24 2 0 0 .251 .340 .305 .645
First Pitch   17 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .176 .263 .176 .440
Count 0-1   18 5 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .333 .611
Count 0-2   15 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 .133 .133 .133 .267
Count 1-0   12 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .167 .250 .417
Count 1-1   21 7 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .364 .333 .697
Count 1-2   37 7 0 1 0 2 2 0 8 0 0 0 .189 .189 .243 .432
Count 2-0   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 2-1   14 4 0 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 .286 .286 .500 .786
Count 2-2   47 12 2 0 0 4 4 0 5 0 0 0 .255 .255 .298 .553
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 1 0 0 0 0 5 14 0 0 1 0 .125 .682 .125 .807
Full Count   124 35 4 2 0 18 19 31 7 2 0 0 .282 .420 .347 .767
Behind in Count   70 14 1 1 0 5 5 0 12 0 0 0 .200 .200 .243 .443
Ahead in Count   36 8 2 0 1 5 8 24 0 0 3 0 .222 .533 .361 .894
Batting 5th   15 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 .200 .294 .267 .561
Batting 6th   239 59 6 2 1 29 29 48 16 2 1 0 .247 .370 .301 .671
Batting 7th   40 11 1 1 0 4 4 5 3 0 2 0 .275 .356 .350 .706
Batting 9th   21 6 1 0 0 0 4 3 2 0 0 0 .286 .375 .333 .708
Low Leverage   141 38 5 1 0 6 12 25 12 0 0 1 .270 .383 .319 .702
Medium Leverage   107 21 0 1 1 9 13 20 7 0 2 0 .196 .323 .243 .566
High Leverage   67 20 4 1 0 18 13 12 5 2 1 0 .299 .395 .388 .783
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1878 Brooklyn - PBB 29 61 219 31 4 1 0 16 18 30 2 1 23 6 5 .142 .250 .169 .419 36 53 -0.3
1879 Hartford - PBB 30 81 320 76 20 3 0 45 31 23 4 1 23 12 9 .237 .296 .319 .615 113 112 1.5
1881 Providence - PBB 32 85 364 109 15 6 0 35 68 36 5 0 16 16 7 .299 .370 .374 .744 133 120 2.2
1883 New York - PBB 34 98 416 116 20 7 0 43 75 41 4 3 19 26 9 .279 .347 .361 .708 130 128 3.2
1884 New York - PBB 35 110 457 126 14 11 1 37 99 62 3 4 48 20 7 .276 .363 .361 .724 154 152 6.5
1885 New York - PBB 36 108 435 105 13 1 0 23 69 58 9 2 46 20 10 .241 .341 .276 .617 107 114 2.5
1886 New York - PBB 37 137 548 128 8 6 0 39 104 72 2 2 64 22 22 .234 .324 .270 .594 97 101 1.5
1887 New York - PBB 38 106 315 79 9 3 1 33 38 57 1 2 24 27 17 .251 .365 .308 .673 95 104 1.9
Total PBB 786 3074 770 103 38 2 271 502 379 30 15 263 149 86 .250 .337 .311 .648 112 114 19.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1878 Brooklyn - MLB SS 61 61 142 188 21 358 28 .922 550.1 5.40 +1.5 1.034
1879 Hartford - MLB 2B 80 80 265 251 19 560 44 .921 699.2 6.64 -12.4 .925
1879 Hartford - MLB 3B 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.3 1.247
1881 Providence - MLB SS 85 85 214 272 32 558 72 .871 752.0 5.82 -5.0 .984
1883 New York - MLB SS 98 98 214 308 42 607 85 .860 879.2 5.34 -3.6 .989
1884 New York - MLB 2B 110 110 300 290 28 634 44 .931 991.1 5.36 +16.5 1.112
1885 New York - MLB SS 108 108 283 380 46 752 89 .882 970.0 6.15 -6.6 .979
1886 New York - MLB 2B 74 74 261 195 29 484 28 .942 654.2 6.27 -8.0 .940
1886 New York - MLB SS 63 63 137 173 20 362 52 .856 560.1 4.98 -13.0 .915
1887 New York - MLB 2B 85 84 287 217 37 539 35 .935 754.1 6.01 +5.7 1.040
TOTAL 2B 349 348 1113 953 113 2217 151 .932 3100.0 6.00 +1.8 1.006
TOTAL 3B 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.3 1.247
TOTAL SS 415 415 990 1321 161 2637 326 .876 3712.1 5.60 -26.7 .980
PLAYER HISTORY
10/01/1878 Wins the 1878 Professional Base Ball Championship with the Brooklyn Athletics.
09/15/1887 Scores his 500th career Professional Base Ball run!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1881 85 1
1883 98 1
1884 110 10
Year PA Rank
1881 407 1
1883 471 3
1884 528 3
Year AB Rank
1881 364 6
Year 2B Rank
1879 20 10
Year 3B Rank
1884 11 8
Year SB Rank
1883 26 1
Year R Rank
1881 68 8
1883 75 7
1884 99 2
Year BB Rank
1878 30 5
1879 23 1
1881 36 1
1883 41 1
1884 62 1
1885 58 3
1886 72 6
Year IBB Rank
1881 12 1
Year HP Rank
1881 5 8
1885 9 3
Year SH Rank
1878 10 7
Year OBP Rank
1881 .370 9
1883 .347 5
1884 .363 5
1885 .341 6
Year RC Rank
1883 57.29 8
1884 66.99 10
Year RC/27 Rank
1883 4.82 8
1884 5.21 10
Year wOBA Rank
1883 .321 9
Year WAR Rank
1883 3.1 6
1884 5.8 3
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