, 1880-10-03

s1sh56 fssncaaati: . Fl 81 81 81 2l 81
BATTING 70 WIN.
a1,1 7,n,e,7sE has preserved careful record
+t-mpbout the season Of the runs batted nome
~ aach rlayer Of the Chicago team, ano pre-
.snts II below as an interesting feature IN tnls
,eon1 account has been taken OF all the rnns
resulting from each players bit, thouen not
tvnn his time at bat. as It would be nanltesuy
nnfatr tn credit the man at but with results ac-
connlished before he has completed his time at
t.t. such as runs resulting from passed pa'ts'
r;ld bitches, wild throws to bases, and otner er-
ror. of the kind But the batsman Is creoateo
x,h e1l runs resulting after he has made 1a1f
lit m natter what errors may then be mace.
Err example. with, three men on bases, u hS
heu hit to the outheld is muffed and four
r1,ns como in, the. player VINO MT. tne
bar Is credited with having patted III
four runs. Any other method would moi
be correct az the batsnau who n1ts Dali soa 90
tn cr,.ate IN error in the field bs which Els side
p5udts in the way Of runs entitled to credit for
nzydaci1g that result The score. moreover
shows ia some measure who are tue naen Rho oat
best with men on bases-a very Important tnlng
to ascertain in its bearing. upon the quesnon OF
batting strength. Here it will be seen that wnlle
Dalrymp,e has made a larger number Of base-
hits than any player in the League for the sea-
son of lss1 he ia fifth on the lisI as regards runs
hatted home: and that Ansun, though eignth On
the League list and fourth on The Chicago team
list in the matter of uvarage clean hits to ii lines
At bat, leads his Club and undoubtedly teads the
League. in the pumoer OF runs which bis batting
has secured for his Club. TIE table u as fol-
lows. f-.,,,. ~
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THE cF1cAGos AID BuFFALos
played an exhibition game yesterday: 1n tne
presence Of about 40 people, ana ~ me nome s
team 3s o ey ~ 7saon Il CALLED baiis t.
six. THE ub"i ton OF the talr eau WnsTne t ~
and sht cs.upel Ing Of uen TO run pace - tqs'' s1
vas returned 10 rhe pitchers nands and by hin
tieId.d TO the base. All the changes woi keo 40
mrably Tn was sprshflMy w and rine intefestIn1
pitcher and butsinan were kept on the alert. ~
former IN order TO prevent R1stnE oase O
bulls and the litter to escape being eal1fd Hi,, gu
on strikes The consequence was tEeer 1l11ln
and greater degree OF uctivity than under th
old rules. The CbscaGos made twelve Glean ,1. n1t
"b total Of twenty and ne, tne hnns alIf ne, e1x a
i'll left te3d for clean home run. Ine spec
ta1ors were pleased With the game o. accnnn '21:I
Of its prompt proEress anu t,sas
" ed tfat the League would do we'll to ndup
The six ball and no-fair-bal rule az means
1scest cfs,.Ss If the game Tax TRIBUNE bus alreHd
adyoca ed this change in the rules and q NOR
than ever convinced from yesteEday.s sam
be vel for he Letgue to remove all restriction
asto the Size Of tho hat, which Is now restrlcte M
to twu and one balf inches diameuer n n
1hickest part. The. use Of bat OF Freate
diameter would cause less foul hits ana Ga.
greater number uf clean hits, aoo. inas
much the desira6ty of increasing .h sne a3' pa'
seem to he DO gsn d reason why payer shonl
MT be permitted to use Just as big a: bat as
Lies.
Ills reported that Derby, Powell, Mcclellan
Morrisey, Mhnsell, and Baker have signilit
their intcntion to play with the Nationals
Washington next season.
The League holds a special rneettng to-mo
row at Rochester, N. T., the object being to d
eide m legislation regarding shs engagesnlene
players for next season. The i've player
aRreement- Or something tnat 1s VII aSpt
to pFyveut ruinous bidding for players,-w
undoubtedly be adopted.
Jack Chapman announces that he hns hna!
re1,red from professional umplf2ue, peinR
wiling 10 submit to the Abuse sbo"erto upon
potss,ns holding that onerous Position espeem aa
ls BY piayer5d reporters out Mess. * nos;; ~;
heis not surprised now that Mclean ana . panas
n np1Fag VIII " dIsxufs rns iaan afe
people who have Witnessed his Tvss@ @ ,.,f'
and utter incompeteucy. he has % doile wei, wei
ftCfe, 11T ne W0ul4 utfc4 4o'~ A~A~ A~
chance ln League game anyhow.
Cincinnati has concluded to "spit on t
slate aud 70 in ag1,n afIer ite succession
':hus,s'' Two reckl SIS indiyiduals hare loan
The ctpo money enough 70 I, nay yar ,s an[, q t
mtee Ut three has been appointed u ncg"aan ~
With players This Commi1tee IS tnstfuctea g;
fse e. 1e to ths Lcaaae
Ing goes empowered to beseech- the League sg 9e.
1ye hls club chance to engage eost's ~
Manager Bancroft will leave the y worcesttt tt
at the close OF the seassHa, and WILL prgpa
Spsucer, ng 1sprcsent,ng ] the buffalo Club; !
been neFo1iattng with Mr: Bancroft, 9mo .,ao
ss,isfsctory. c GTge The petroi1 folks ase IN eons1
ammun.cnt1on with Mr. Baucrs'ft~ and exp
seere nis hne4 u 19n nr fonr of
Worcester players have already been approa!cl
fur service with other clubs next 5 seasoa5; Il
9Rofe ef ~ snd nas he re
OF u!al playet.
j Thu Cincinnati Enquirer baseball man
II made larger score af errors 10 Proporuton
eenances odered Than any base oAu EePn[te. .e
history. Bis latest performance In this line
= hurst Of Indignation over the fact that sese
cuts hare nurtied their players TINT their Sc
nes wlll not be required after cert'n onts s
uetaoer- If the Enquirer buneler had ever
ateauge contract such Us has b,en ln use
~ League clubs for the past three years:
soald know that the privilege OF releasing pi
sts ss after the League season closes, and u
a1s*sn days notice, is u provision IN every g 9
uact severa! clubs, having no use tor "a
yuma during October. have avAi1ed themsel
VI This clause. and that is all there Is OF II
-! "A correspondent OF the Cincinnati Enq1
says: ~Ta. CHICAGO TRIBUNE IT Sunday.
answer 70 til. inquiry, - bets b that the Blu
rs Would vi the game with the C'nc',natl1tI
~ dsax; @ Is ioses.. " wond aHiye1 y deeide
question IN the same way?" And the Enqu