Abner Dalrymple

Full Name: Abner Frank Dalrymple

Positions: Rightfielder, Centerfielder and Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 175lb

Team: Chicago White Stockings

Born: September 9, 1857 in Gratiot, WI

Died: January 25, 1939 in Warren, IL

League Debut: March 30, 1885 (CHC @ DTN, box score) • Age 27

Real-life MLB career: 1878–1891 • Baseball-Reference page ↗

★ 1× All-Star (1885)🏆 1885 NL Silver Slugger Award (RF)
 
1886
Career
WAR
0.5
5.2
AB
121
742
H
35
221
HR
0
11
BA
.289
.298
R
27
148
RBI
19
155
SB
7
139
OBP
.351
.364
SLG
.397
.429
OPS
.747
.793
OPS+
121
133

Standard Batting

YearAgeTmLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBI SBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSOPS+TBGIDPHBPSHSFIBBPosAwards
188527CHCNL 162687621 121186 311011 13613232 6443 .300.367.435.802 135270 2 RFAS,MVP-3,SS
188628CHCNL 60136121 2735 730 1973 1211 .289.351.397.747 12148 20211 CF-LF-RF
2 Yrs 222823742148221 38131115513935 7654.298.364.429.793 13331822 211
Bold = led the league. OPS+ compares OBP and SLG with the league average (100 = average; no park adjustment). Blank GIDP/SH/SF/IBB cells: that season's source data didn't track them (PA there = AB+BB+HBP).

Value Batting

YearAgeTmLgPARbatRbaserRposRAAWAARrepRARWARoWARdWARPosAwards
188527CHCNL687 24.517.1-12.728.92.523.552.34.64.6-1.1 RFAS,MVP-3,SS
188628CHCNL136 3.00.5-2.01.50.14.56.00.50.5-0.2 CF-LF-RF
2 Yrs823 27.517.6-14.730.42.728.058.35.25.2-1.3
Runs above average from batting (Rbat), baserunning (Rbaser) and position (Rpos); RAA/WAA = runs/wins above average, Rrep = replacement runs, RAR = runs above replacement (see how WAR is calculated).

Advanced Batting

YearAgeTmLgPABAbipISOHR%SO%BB%XBH%X/H%GB/FBGB%SB%P/PARCeBAClutchWIS WAR
188527CHCNL687 .309.1351.66.39.3 7.628.0 80.5
188628CHCNL136 .315.1070.08.18.8 7.428.6 1.3657.770.0 3.1017.3 .348210.9
2 Yrs823 .310.1311.36.69.2 7.528.11.3657.7 79.90.5117.30.9
BAbip = batting average on balls in play; ISO = SLG − BA; HR%, SO%, BB%, XBH% are per plate appearance; X/H% = extra-base hits per hit; GB/FB and P/PA come from the sim's batted-ball and pitch counts; RC = runs created. eBA, Clutch and WIS WAR are WhatIfSports' own metrics (1886 onward).

Batting Splits

YearSplitGPAABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSBAbip
1886Home2876671519 3101032 77.284.347.358.705.311
1886Away3260541216 420941 54.296.356.444.800.320
1886vs LH Starter14242106 200000 30.286.375.381.756.286
1886vs RH Starter41109100029 530000 911.290.349.400.749.326
Splits come from the WhatIfSports season export (available from 1886). Traded players' splits combine all of their teams that season.

Appearances

YearAgeTmLgGGSBattingDefense PC1B2B3BSSLFCFRFPHPR
188527CHCNL162162162162 162
188628CHCNL60236054 12231911
2 Yrs222185222216 122318111
Games by position come from the fielding data; GS = games started; PH/PR = games entered as a pinch hitter or pinch runner (counted from the box scores).

Standard Fielding

YearAgeTmLgPosGGSInnChPOAEDP Fld%lgFld%RF/9lgRF9RF/G+Plays−PlaysPBSBCSCS%C.ERAPK
188527 CHC NLRF1621621270.7 2672441220 .918.8921.741.68 1.51110
188628 CHC NLLF121090.0 3333000 1.000.9173.302.27 2.7510
188628 CHC NLCF2312118.0 4939371 .857.9113.202.80 1.8301
188628 CHC NLRF19144.0 109010 .900.8761.841.57 0.4700
CareerLF121090.0 3333000 1.0003.30 2.7510
CareerCF2312118.0 4939371 .8573.20 1.8301
CareerRF1811631314.7 2772531230 .9171.74 1.40110
Positions listed in scorebook order (P, C, 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, LF, CF, RF). Ch = chances (PO+A+E); RF/9 = 9×(PO+A)/Inn; RF/G = (PO+A)/G; lgFld% and lgRF9 = league average at that position. +Plays/−Plays are the sim's good and poor defensive plays. For pitchers, SB/CS are runners stealing while he pitched.

Leaderboards, Awards, & Honors

WAR for Position Players

On-Base %

  • 1885 NL  .367 (9th)

Slugging %

  • 1885 NL  .435 (8th)

On-Base Plus Slugging

  • 1885 NL  .802 (6th)

Runs Scored

Doubles

Home Runs

Runs Batted In

Bases on Balls

Stolen Bases

Top-10 finishes in each league. Rate stats require 3.1 plate appearances (batters) or 1 inning pitched (pitchers) per team game.

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