 The Detroit team was filled with stars from the era , including future Hall of Famers Sam Thompson and Ned Hanlon , as well as second baseman Fred Dunlap , the " Big Four " , and the pitching of Lady Baldwin and Charlie Getzien . The team finished with a record of 87 wins and 36 losses , but finished in second place behind the Chicago White Stockings by 2 1 ⁄ 2 games . 
