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1871 Boston Red Stockings

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1872

20-10, Finished 3rd in National Association (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Harry Wright (20-10)
Scored 401 runs, Allowed 303 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 19-11

Ballparks: South End Grounds I & Union Grounds ·
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 105, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 99


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1872 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 Salary
Ross Barnes 21 R R 5' 8" 145 May 8, 1850 1st 31 31 0 0 0 16 0 15 0 0 0 0 2.1 $
Frank Barrows 26 Oct 22, 1844 1st 18 18 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 0 4 17 -0.9 $
Dave Birdsall 32 5' 9" 126 Jul 16, 1838 1st 29 29 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 27 0.3 $
Fred Cone 23 5' 9" 171 May, 1848 1st 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 1 18 0.1 $
Charlie Gould 23 R R 6' 0" 172 Aug 21, 1847 1st 31 31 0 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.1 $
Sam Jackson 22 R R 5' 5" 160 Mar 24, 1849 1st 16 16 0 0 0 14 0 1 0 1 0 1 -0.1 $
Cal McVey 21 R R 5' 9" 170 Aug 30, 1849 1st 29 29 0 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 5 1.7 $
Harry Schafer 24 R R 5' 9" 143 Aug 14, 1846 1st 31 31 0 0 0 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Al Spalding HOF 20 R R 6' 1" 170 Sep 2, 1850 1st 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 9 3.3 $1,500
George Wright HOF 24 R R 5' 9" 150 Jan 28, 1847 1st 16 16 0 0 1 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 1.2 $
Harry Wright HOF 36 R R 5' 9" 157 Jan 10, 1835 1st 31 31 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 30 0 30 0.2 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

1872 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers