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Nebraska Baseball

Western League

Kid Nichols pitched for Kansas City. Percival Werden had a 35 game hitting streak(during this time, walks counted as hits). This also accounted for the blowout of Witchita by Lincoln when it won 46-7 on 50 hits.

1887 Western League Standings
Team W L PCT GB
Topeka Golden Giants 83 24 .775 --
Lincoln Tree Planters 62 34 .645 15.5
Denver Mountaineers 51 49 .510 23.5
Kansas City Cowboys 49 53 .480 31.5
Omaha Omahogs 36 65 .356 44
Hastings 33 62 .347 44
*Leavenworth Soldiers 27 27 .500 NA
*St. Joseph Reds 21 48 .304 NA
*Wichita Braves 7 32 .179 NA
*Emporia 5 18 .217 NA

* Disbanded during season

 Trivia

Hank Aaron hit into 328 double plays during his career.
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