1887 Detroit Wolverines Schedule

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a comprehensive team schedule for the 1887 Detroit Wolverines with dates for every game played, opponents faced, a final score, and a cumulative record for the 1887 season.

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1887 Detroit Wolverines



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Complete Schedule  
 

1 04-28-1887 at Indianapolis Hoosiers 4-3 W 1-0 No
2 04-29-1887 at Indianapolis Hoosiers 10-8 W 2-0 No
3 04-30-1887 at Indianapolis Hoosiers 14-12 W 3-0 No
4 05-02-1887 at Pittsburgh Alleghenys 3-8 L 3-1 No
5 05-03-1887 at Pittsburgh Alleghenys 14-5 W 4-1 No
6 05-04-1887 at Pittsburgh Alleghenys 9-8 W 5-1 No
7 05-05-1887 vs Indianapolis Hoosiers 5-3 W 6-1 No
8 05-06-1887 vs Indianapolis Hoosiers 11-3 W 7-1 No
9 05-07-1887 vs Indianapolis Hoosiers 18-2 W 8-1 No
10 05-09-1887 vs Pittsburgh Alleghenys 10-3 W 9-1 No
11 05-10-1887 vs Pittsburgh Alleghenys 6-4 W 10-1 No
12 05-11-1887 vs Pittsburgh Alleghenys 18-2 W 11-1 No
13 05-12-1887 at Chicago White Stockings 8-10 L 11-2 No
14 05-13-1887 at Chicago White Stockings 17-7 W 12-2 No
15 05-14-1887 at Chicago White Stockings 7-4 W 13-2 No
16 05-16-1887 at Philadelphia Phillies 10-8 W 14-2 No
17 05-17-1887 at Philadelphia Phillies 19-10 W 15-2 No
18 05-18-1887 at Philadelphia Phillies 9-7 W 16-2 No
19 05-19-1887 at Philadelphia Phillies 16-5 W 17-2 No
20 05-20-1887 at Washington Senators 11-1 W 18-2 No
21 05-21-1887 at Washington Senators 4-2 W 19-2 No
22 05-23-1887 at Washington Senators 6-7 L 19-3 No
23 05-26-1887 at New York Giants 6-7 L 19-4 No
24 05-27-1887 at New York Giants 11-9 W 20-4 No
25 05-28-1887 at New York Giants 7-11 L 20-5 No
26-I 05-30-1887 at Boston Beaneaters 2-1 W 21-5 No
27-II 05-30-1887 at Boston Beaneaters 3-4 L 21-6 No
28 05-31-1887 at Boston Beaneaters 1-3 L 21-7 No
29 06-03-1887 vs Chicago White Stockings 2-4 L 21-8 No
30 06-04-1887 vs Chicago White Stockings 1-2 L 21-9 No
31 06-07-1887 vs Pittsburgh Alleghenys 6-1 W 22-9 No
32 06-09-1887 vs Indianapolis Hoosiers 7-5 W 23-9 No
33 06-10-1887 vs Indianapolis Hoosiers 21-2 W 24-9 No
34 06-11-1887 vs Indianapolis Hoosiers 7-6 W 25-9 No
35 06-13-1887 at Pittsburgh Alleghenys 3-5 L 25-10 No
36 06-14-1887 at Pittsburgh Alleghenys 8-4 W 26-10 No
37 06-15-1887 at Pittsburgh Alleghenys 11-3 W 27-10 No
38 06-16-1887 at Chicago White Stockings 1-8 L 27-11 No
39 06-17-1887 at Chicago White Stockings 14-10 W 28-11 No
40 06-18-1887 at Chicago White Stockings 6-18 L 28-12 No
41 06-21-1887 vs Washington Senators 16-4 W 29-12 No
42 06-22-1887 vs Washington Senators 12-4 W 30-12 No
43 06-23-1887 vs Washington Senators 4-2 W 31-12 No
44 06-25-1887 vs New York Giants 3-15 L 31-13 No
45 06-27-1887 vs New York Giants 4-11 L 31-14 No
46 06-28-1887 vs New York Giants 7-4 W 32-14 No
47 06-29-1887 vs Philadelphia Phillies 8-7 W 33-14 No
48 06-30-1887 vs Philadelphia Phillies 5-10 L 33-15 No
49 07-01-1887 vs Philadelphia Phillies 17-13 W 34-15 No
50 07-02-1887 vs Philadelphia Phillies 11-3 W 35-15 No
51 07-04-1887 vs Boston Beaneaters 7-3 W 36-15 No
52 07-05-1887 vs Boston Beaneaters 16-8 W 37-15 No
53 07-07-1887 at New York Giants 8-10 L 37-16 No
54 07-08-1887 at New York Giants 8-6 W 38-16 No
55 07-09-1887 at New York Giants 8-5 W 39-16 No
56 07-12-1887 at Boston Beaneaters 3-15 L 39-17 No
57 07-13-1887 at Boston Beaneaters 4-12 L 39-18 No
58 07-14-1887 at Boston Beaneaters 7-4 W 40-18 No
59 07-15-1887 at Philadelphia Phillies 2-5 L 40-19 No
60 07-16-1887 at Philadelphia Phillies 4-10 L 40-20 No
61 07-18-1887 at Philadelphia Phillies 2-12 L 40-21 No
62 07-19-1887 at Washington Senators 2-2 T 40-21-1 No
63 07-20-1887 at Washington Senators 6-9 L 40-22-1 No
64 07-21-1887 at Washington Senators 0-1 L 40-23-1 No
65 07-23-1887 vs Chicago White Stockings 4-8 L 40-24-1 No
66 07-25-1887 vs Chicago White Stockings 15-3 W 41-24-1 No
67 07-26-1887 vs Chicago White Stockings 1-8 L 41-25-1 No
68 07-27-1887 vs Chicago White Stockings 10-4 W 42-25-1 No
69 07-28-1887 vs New York Giants 4-5 L 42-26-1 No
70 07-29-1887 vs New York Giants 8-5 W 43-26-1 No
71 07-30-1887 vs New York Giants 8-7 W 44-26-1 No
72 08-01-1887 vs Philadelphia Phillies 2-7 L 44-27-1 No
73 08-02-1887 vs Philadelphia Phillies 10-3 W 45-27-1 No
74 08-03-1887 vs Philadelphia Phillies 9-6 W 46-27-1 No
75 08-04-1887 vs Boston Beaneaters 12-11 W 47-27-1 No
76 08-05-1887 vs Boston Beaneaters 8-5 W 48-27-1 No
77 08-06-1887 vs Boston Beaneaters 10-11 L 48-28-1 No
78 08-08-1887 vs Boston Beaneaters 3-8 L 48-29-1 No
79 08-09-1887 vs Washington Senators 13-10 W 49-29-1 No
80 08-10-1887 vs Washington Senators 4-9 L 49-30-1 No
81 08-11-1887 vs Washington Senators 5-1 W 50-30-1 No
82 08-13-1887 at Chicago White Stockings 2-8 L 50-31-1 No
83 08-15-1887 at Chicago White Stockings 4-6 L 50-32-1 No
84 08-16-1887 at Chicago White Stockings 5-3 W 51-32-1 No
85 08-18-1887 at Indianapolis Hoosiers 7-1 W 52-32-1 No
86 08-19-1887 at Indianapolis Hoosiers 1-4 L 52-33-1 No
87 08-20-1887 at Indianapolis Hoosiers 4-5 L 52-34-1 No
88 08-22-1887 at Washington Senators 11-5 W 53-34-1 No
89 08-23-1887 at Washington Senators 4-1 W 54-34-1 No
90 08-24-1887 at Washington Senators 20-1 W 55-34-1 No
91 08-25-1887 at Philadelphia Phillies 2-8 L 55-35-1 No
92 08-26-1887 at Philadelphia Phillies 7-5 W 56-35-1 No
93 08-29-1887 at Boston Beaneaters 16-2 W 57-35-1 No
94 08-30-1887 at Boston Beaneaters 9-3 W 58-35-1 No
95 08-31-1887 at Boston Beaneaters 7-6 W 59-35-1 No
96 09-01-1887 at New York Giants 5-1 W 60-35-1 No
97 09-02-1887 at New York Giants 1-2 L 60-36-1 No
98 09-03-1887 at New York Giants 12-10 W 61-36-1 No
99 09-05-1887 vs Chicago White Stockings 7-11 L 61-37-1 No
100-I 09-07-1887 vs Chicago White Stockings 8-2 W 62-37-1 No
101-II 09-07-1887 vs Chicago White Stockings 8-4 W 63-37-1 No
102 09-08-1887 vs Pittsburgh Alleghenys 4-0 W 64-37-1 No
103-I 09-10-1887 vs Pittsburgh Alleghenys 14-6 W 65-37-1 No
104-II 09-10-1887 vs Pittsburgh Alleghenys 17-3 W 66-37-1 No
105 09-12-1887 vs Boston Beaneaters 6-0 W 67-37-1 No
106 09-13-1887 vs Boston Beaneaters 0-2 L 67-38-1 No
107 09-14-1887 vs Boston Beaneaters 15-6 W 68-38-1 No
108 09-15-1887 vs Washington Senators 11-1 W 69-38-1 No
109 09-16-1887 vs Washington Senators 11-1 W 70-38-1 No
110 09-17-1887 vs Washington Senators 12-3 W 71-38-1 No
111 09-19-1887 vs Philadelphia Phillies 1-10 L 71-39-1 No
112 09-20-1887 vs Philadelphia Phillies 2-3 L 71-40-1 No
113 09-22-1887 vs New York Giants 9-0 W 72-40-1 No
114 09-23-1887 vs New York Giants 11-3 W 73-40-1 No
115 09-24-1887 vs New York Giants 6-7 L 73-41-1 No
116 09-26-1887 vs Indianapolis Hoosiers 7-2 W 74-41-1 No
117 09-27-1887 vs Indianapolis Hoosiers 8-3 W 75-41-1 No
118 09-28-1887 vs Indianapolis Hoosiers 7-3 W 76-41-1 No
119 09-30-1887 at Pittsburgh Alleghenys 2-1 W 77-41-1 No
120 10-01-1887 at Pittsburgh Alleghenys 6-10 L 77-42-1 No
121 10-03-1887 at Pittsburgh Alleghenys 10-5 W 78-42-1 No
122 10-04-1887 at Pittsburgh Alleghenys 4-7 L 78-43-1 No
123 10-05-1887 at Indianapolis Hoosiers 5-10 L 78-44-1 No
124 10-06-1887 at Indianapolis Hoosiers 7-6 W 79-44-1 No
125 10-07-1887 at Indianapolis Hoosiers 2-2 T 79-44-2 No
126 10-08-1887 at Indianapolis Hoosiers 9-11 L 79-45-2 No
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The 1887 Detroit Wolverines (click team name for complete roster) home / road splits for the regular season were 44-17 (0.721 winning percentage) at home and 35-28-2 (0.556 winning percentage) away.

Did you know that the 1887 Detroit Wolverines were 12-8 in June? We hope you enjoy using the charts below to review other similar schedule splits:
 
Monthly Splits
 
Month (Games)WonLostWP
April (3)301.000
May (25)1870.720
June (20)1280.600
July (23)11110.500
August (24)1590.625
September (24)1860.750
October (7)240.333
 
Team vs Team Splits
 
Opponent (Games)WonLostWP
Boston Beaneaters (18)1170.611
Chicago White Stockings (18)8100.444
Indianapolis Hoosiers (19)1440.778
New York Giants (18)1080.556
Philadelphia Phillies (18)1080.556
Pittsburgh Alleghenys (17)1340.765
Washington Senators (18)1340.765
 
 
Score Related Splits
 
Type (Games)WonLostWP
Shutouts (5)320.600
1-Run Games (21)10110.476
Blowouts (55)37180.673

During the regular season the 1887 Detroit Wolverines scored the most runs (21) on June 10, 1887 versus the Indianapolis Hoosiers. The most runs scored against them (18) was played on June 18, 1887 versus the Chicago White Stockings.

     

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