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1872 Philadelphia Athletics

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1871 / 1873

30-14, Finished 4th in National Association (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Dick McBride (30-14)
Scored 539 runs, Allowed 349 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 30-14

Ballparks: Jefferson Street Grounds ·
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 104


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1871 / 1873 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Cap Anson HOF 20 R R 6' 0" 227 Apr 17, 1852 2 46 46 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 0 0 0 2.7
Ned Cuthbert 27 R R 5' 6" 140 Jun 20, 1845 2 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 0 0 47 1.6
Wes Fisler 27 R R 5' 6" 137 Jul 6, 1844 2 47 47 0 0 0 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.8
Dickie Flowers 22 1850 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0.1
Denny Mack 21 R R 5' 7" 164 1851 2 47 47 0 0 26 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 1.7
Fergy Malone 27 R L 5' 8" 156 Aug, 1844 2 41 41 0 24 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1
Dick McBride 25 R 5' 9" 150 Jun 14, 1847 2 47 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.7
Mike McGeary 21 R R 5' 7" 138 Feb 12, 1851 2 47 47 0 23 0 0 0 23 0 0 1 1 2.2
Levi Meyerle 22 R R 6' 1" 177 Jul, 1849 2 27 27 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 26 26 1.4
Al Reach 32 L L 5' 6" 155 May 25, 1840 2 24 24 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 -0.1
Count Sensenderfer 24 5' 9" 170 Dec 28, 1847 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.0
Fred Treacey 25 R 5' 9" 145 1847 2 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 0 47 0.6
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

1871 / 1873 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers