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1873 Philadelphia Athletics

1873 > Class Major League > 1873 National Association
Overall: 28-23
Scored 474 runs, Allowed 403 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 29-22

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Dick McBride
Represented: Philadelphia, PA
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1872 / 1874

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 Cap Anson 21 52 259 254 53 101 9 2 0 36 1 2 5 2 .398 .409 .449 .858 114 2
2 Joe Battin 19 1 6 5 4 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .600 .667 .600 1.267 3 0
3 John Clapp 21 45 206 204 36 62 10 2 1 27 4 5 2 2 .304 .311 .387 .698 79 2
4 Cherokee Fisher 28 51 257 253 50 66 4 3 1 37 2 2 4 5 .261 .272 .312 .585 79 3
5 Wes Fisler 28 44 220 218 44 75 11 4 1 41 3 1 2 2 .344 .350 .445 .795 97 2
6 Dick McBride? 26 49 255 253 41 71 7 0 0 40 1 0 2 0 .281 .286 .308 .595 78 4
7 Mike McGeary 22 52 276 275 63 83 8 1 0 31 4 6 1 1 .302 .304 .338 .643 93 0
8 John McMullin 24 52 235 227 54 62 7 1 0 28 9 1 8 4 .273 .298 .313 .611 71 2
9 Tim Murnane* 22 41 184 176 53 39 2 1 1 10 8 2 8 13 .222 .255 .261 .517 46 1
10 Al Reach* 33 16 73 73 13 16 5 1 0 9 2 0 0 0 .219 .219 .315 .534 23 0
11 Count Sensenderfer? 25 20 86 86 12 24 1 0 0 8 0 2 0 2 .279 .279 .291 .570 25 0
12 Ezra Sutton 23 51 245 243 51 81 7 6 0 34 2 3 2 2 .333 .339 .412 .750 100 4
12 Players 24.3 52 2302 2267 474 683 71 21 4 303 36 24 35 33 .301 .312 .356 .668 808 20
Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 Cherokee Fisher 28 3 4 .429 1.81 13 5 8 5 0 2 84.1 90 73 17 1 10 14 0 6 400 1.186 9.6 0.1 1.1 1.5 1.40
2 Dick McBride 26 24 19 .558 3.34 46 46 0 38 3 0 382.2 453 325 142 3 47 25 0 9 1778 1.307 10.7 0.1 1.1 0.6 0.53
3 John McMullin* 24 1 0 1.000 2.25 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 10 5 2 0 1 2 0 0 34 1.375 11.2 0.0 1.1 2.2 2.00
3 Players 26.3 28 23 .549 3.05 52 52 8 44 3 2 475.0 553 403 161 4 58 41 0 15 2212 1.286 10.5 0.1 1.1 0.8 0.71

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS% lgCS% PO
John Clapp 43 182 35 26 2 .893 5.05 53 0 0
Mike McGeary 14 36 8 11 0 .800 3.14 11 0 0
Cap Anson 3 7 1 1 0 .889 2.67 5 0 0

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Cap Anson 36 396 9 35 19 .920 11.25
Wes Fisler 10 72 2 13 3 .851 7.40
Tim Murnane 10 80 4 12 1 .875 8.40
Cherokee Fisher 1 9 1 1 2 .909 10.00
Count Sensenderfer 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Wes Fisler 36 99 113 36 19 .855 5.89
Al Reach 8 10 25 5 2 .875 4.38
Tim Murnane 6 12 9 5 0 .808 3.50
Cap Anson 3 4 5 7 1 .563 3.00
Cherokee Fisher 3 3 4 3 0 .700 2.33
Ezra Sutton 2 1 2 3 0 .500 1.50
John Clapp 1 0 2 2 0 .500 2.00

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Ezra Sutton 43 74 113 46 3 .803 4.35
Cap Anson 11 27 16 10 1 .811 3.91
Mike McGeary 1 0 0 0 0 0.00

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Mike McGeary 43 58 147 50 9 .804 4.77
Ezra Sutton 8 13 18 12 2 .721 3.88
John Clapp 6 1 15 7 0 .696 2.67

LF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
John McMullin 51 0.00
Cherokee Fisher 1 0.00

CF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Tim Murnane 24 0.00
Count Sensenderfer 19 0.00
Al Reach 5 0.00
Cap Anson 3 0.00
Cherokee Fisher 2 0.00
Joe Battin 1 0.00
John Clapp 1 0.00

RF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Cherokee Fisher 43 0.00
Dick McBride 11 0.00
Tim Murnane 6 0.00
Al Reach 3 0.00

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
John McMullin 51 117 3 26 1 .822 2.35
Cherokee Fisher 46 72 12 29 3 .743 1.83
Tim Murnane 30 49 2 14 0 .785 1.70
Count Sensenderfer 19 42 1 9 0 .827 2.26
Dick McBride 11 4 0 5 0 .444 0.36
Al Reach 8 19 3 1 0 .957 2.75
Cap Anson 3 6 1 1 0 .875 2.33
Joe Battin 1 1 1 1 0 .667 2.00
John Clapp 1 0 0 0 0 0.00

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Dick McBride 46 22 59 14 2 .853 1.76
Cherokee Fisher 13 8 8 4 0 .800 1.23
John McMullin 1 0 3 1 0 .750 3.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Cap Anson 21 R R 6' 0.0" 227 Apr 17, 1852 Marshalltown, IA, US
Joe Battin 19 R R 5' 10.0" 169 Nov 11, 1853 West Bradford, PA, US
John Clapp 21 R R 5' 7.0" 194 Jul 15, 1851 Ithaca, NY, US
Cherokee Fisher 28 R R 5' 9.0" 164 Nov, 1844 Philadelphia, PA, US
Wes Fisler 28 R R 5' 6.0" 137 Jul 6, 1844 Camden, NJ, US
Dick McBride 26 R 5' 9.0" 150 Jun 14, 1847 Philadelphia, PA, US
Mike McGeary 22 R R 5' 7.0" 138 Feb 12, 1851 Philadelphia, PA, US
John McMullin 24 R L 5' 9.0" 160 Apr 1, 1849 Philadelphia, PA, US
Tim Murnane 22 L R 5' 9.0" 172 Jun 4, 1851 Naugatuck, CT, US
Al Reach 33 L L 5' 6.0" 155 May 25, 1840 London, London, GB
Count Sensenderfer 25 5' 9.0" 170 Dec 28, 1847 Philadelphia, PA, US
Ezra Sutton 23 R R 5' 8.0" 153 Sep 17, 1849 Seneca Falls, NY, US

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