Bill Hoffer vs Zeke Wilson 10/7/1896, @ League Park I
ORIOLES DOUBLE UP SPIDERS FOR EASY GAME 4 WIN
The Orioles banged out 16 hits, 5 by lead off hitter Jim Donnelly and 3 by Heinie Reitz which included 2 triples. Bill Hoffer won his 2nd game of the series despite giving up 10 hits and 3 walks. The Spiders defense turned a DMB World Series record 5 double plays.
Jim Donnelly hit .328 in 1896. He would finish his career with a .229 average.
10/7/1896, BAL96-CLE96, League Park I
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1896 Orioles 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 8 16 3 6 0
1896 Spiders 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 3 12 5
Orioles AB R H BI AVG Spiders AB R H BI AVG
Donnelly,J 3b 5 4 5 1 .500 McGarr,C 3b 5 0 1 2 .150
Reitz,H 2b 5 3 3 2 .389 Childs,C 2b 4 1 2 0 .235
Doyle,J 1b 4 0 0 1 .000 Tebeau,P 1b 4 1 2 1 .333
Jennings,H ss 3 0 0 1 .235 McKean,E ss 4 0 1 0 .333
Kelley,J lf 5 0 2 1 .474 Burkett,J lf 5 0 2 1 .278
Brodie,S cf 4 0 1 1 .176 McAleer,J cf 5 1 1 0 .308
Keeler,W rf 4 0 3 0 .385 Blake,H rf 5 0 1 0 .294
Robinson,W c 4 1 2 0 .389 Zimmer,C c 1 1 0 0 .231
Hoffer,B p 4 0 0 0 .000 Wilson,Z p 2 0 0 0 .333
38 8 16 7 Wallace,B p 0 0 0 0 .111
35 4 10 4
Orioles INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Hoffer,B W 2-0 9.0 10 4 4 3 4 179 114 4.00
9.0 10 4 4 3 4 179 114
Spiders INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Wilson,Z L 1-1 8.0 16 8 4 2 1 104 68 3.27
Wallace,B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 16 10 6.00
9.0 16 8 4 2 1 120 78
E-Reitz,H, Brodie,S, Keeler,W, Childs,C 2, McKean,E. 3B-Reitz,H 2, Childs,C.
SB-Tebeau,P(1), Burkett,J(1). CS-Brodie,S. K-Jennings,H, McKean,E, Blake,H 3.
BB-Doyle,J, Jennings,H, Childs,C, McKean,E, Zimmer,C. SH-Wilson,Z 2.
SF-Jennings,H, Tebeau,P. HBP-Zimmer,C 2. HB-Hoffer,B 2.
GWRBI: Kelley,J
Temperature: 61, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: out to left at 17 MPH.
