1876 Hartford Dark Blues

Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

47-21, Finished 2nd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bob Ferguson (47-21)
Scored 429 runs, Allowed 261 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 48-20

Ballparks: Hartford Ball Club Grounds ·
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 103

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1877 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

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Game Results

Season Summary	47-21, Final Rank:2, GB: 6.0
Days in First	5	last on Thursday, Jul 6, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
	13	last on Jul 7, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead	0.5	last on Thursday, Jul 6, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind	10.5	last on Friday, Sep 29, for days on which they played
Most Games over .500	26	last on Saturday, Oct 21
Most Games under .500	1	last on Thursday, Apr 27
Longest Winning Streak	9	Saturday, Apr 29 to Friday, May 19 and Saturday, Sep 30 to Saturday, Oct 21
Longest Losing Streak	6	Wednesday, Sep 13 to Friday, Sep 29
Most Runs Allowed	16	Wednesday, Sep 27
Most Runs Scored	28	Saturday, May 13
Times Shutout by Opponent	3
Times Opponent Shutout	11

Team Win/Loss Splits

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Overall
Overall	47	21	429	261	.691
Home/Road
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Home	23	9	220	107	.719
Road	24	12	209	154	.667
Month by Month
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
April	1	1	6	10	.500
May	10	2	103	38	.833
June	11	2	71	38	.846
July	3	5	21	29	.375
August	8	5	91	67	.615
September	6	6	72	66	.500
October	8	0	65	13	1.000

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
By Season Half
First Half	24	7	192	99	.774
Second Half	23	14	237	162	.622
One-Run Games
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
One Run	6	3	38	35	.667
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Blowout	22	7	257	119	.759

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Opponent
ATH	9	1	78	43	.900
BSN	8	2	78	38	.800
CHC	4	6	47	62	.400
CIN	9	1	84	36	.900
LOU	9	1	53	19	.900
NYU	4	4	57	31	.500
STL	4	6	32	32	.400

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak
1	1	Thursday, Apr 27	HAR	@	NYU	L	3	8		0-1	6	1.5							`-`
2	2	Saturday, Apr 29	HAR	@	BSN	W	3	2		1-1	3	1.5							`+`
3	3	Monday, May 1	HAR		BSN	W	15	3		2-1	2	1.0							`++`
4	4	Friday, May 5	HAR	@	NYU	W	4	3		3-1	2	0.5							`+++`
5	5	Saturday, May 6	HAR	@	ATH	W	6	3		4-1	1	Tied							`++++`
6	6	Monday, May 8	HAR	@	ATH	W	7	4		5-1	1	Tied							`+++++`
7	7	Saturday, May 13	HAR		NYU	W	28	3		6-1	2	1.0							`++++++`
8	8	Tuesday, May 16	HAR		ATH	W	8	2		7-1	2	1.0							`+++++++`
9	9	Wednesday, May 17	HAR	@	BSN	W	8	3		8-1	2	0.5							`++++++++`
10	10	Friday, May 19	HAR		BSN	W	12	2		9-1	1	up 0.5							`+++++++++`
11	11	Tuesday, May 23	HAR		CHC	L	4	6		9-2	2	1.0							`-`
12	12	Thursday, May 25	HAR		CHC	W	4	1		10-2	1	Tied							`+`
13	13	Saturday, May 27	HAR		CHC	L	1	8		10-3	2	1.0							`-`
14	14	Tuesday, May 30	HAR		CIN	W	6	0		11-3	2	1.0							`+`
15	15	Thursday, Jun 1	HAR		CIN	L	2	8		11-4	2	2.0							`-`
16	16	Saturday, Jun 3	HAR		CIN	W	7	2		12-4	2	2.0							`+`
17	17	Tuesday, Jun 6	HAR		STL	W	8	4		13-4	2	2.0							`++`
18	18	Thursday, Jun 8	HAR		STL	W	6	3		14-4	2	2.0							`+++`
19	19	Saturday, Jun 10	HAR		STL	W	6	0		15-4	2	2.0							`++++`
20	20	Tuesday, Jun 13	HAR		LOU	W	4	0		16-4	2	2.0							`+++++`
21	21	Thursday, Jun 15	HAR		LOU	W	6	1		17-4	2	1.0							`++++++`
22	22	Saturday, Jun 17	HAR		LOU	W	1	0		18-4	2	1.0							`+++++++`
23	23	Wednesday, Jun 21	HAR	@	LOU	T	5	5		18-4	2	1.5							`+++++++`
24	24	Thursday, Jun 22	HAR	@	LOU	W	3	0		19-4	2	1.5							`++++++++`
25	25	Saturday, Jun 24	HAR	@	LOU	L	2	7		19-5	2	2.5							`-`
26	26	Monday, Jun 26	HAR	@	LOU	W	3	0		20-5	2	2.0							`+`
27	27	Tuesday, Jun 27	HAR	@	CIN	W	5	2		21-5	2	1.0							`++`
28	28	Thursday, Jun 29	HAR	@	CIN	W	13	6		22-5	2	1.0							`+++`
29	29	Tuesday, Jul 4	HAR	@	CHC	W	3	0		23-5	2	0.5							`++++`
30	30	Thursday, Jul 6	HAR	@	CHC	W	6	2		24-5	1	up 0.5							`+++++`
31	31	Saturday, Jul 8	HAR	@	CHC	L	3	9		24-6	2	0.5							`-`
32	32	Tuesday, Jul 11	HAR	@	STL	L	0	2		24-7	2	1.5							`--`
33	33	Thursday, Jul 13	HAR	@	STL	L	0	3		24-8	2	2.5							`---`
34	34	Saturday, Jul 15	HAR	@	STL	L	0	2		24-9	2	3.5							`----`
35	35	Friday, Jul 21	HAR	@	ATH	W	6	4		25-9	2	4.0							`+`
36	36	Saturday, Jul 22	HAR	@	NYU	L	3	7		25-10	2	5.0							`-`
37	37	Tuesday, Aug 1	HAR		ATH	W	8	4		26-10	2	6.5							`+`
38	38	Wednesday, Aug 2	HAR		ATH	W	15	5		27-10	2	6.0							`++`
39	39	Saturday, Aug 5	HAR		NYU	L	1	4		27-11	2	6.0							`-`
40	40	Monday, Aug 7	HAR		NYU	L	1	2		27-12	2	7.0							`--`
41	41	Tuesday, Aug 8	HAR		ATH	W	3	1		28-12	2	7.0							`+`
42	42	Wednesday, Aug 9	HAR		ATH	W	9	1		29-12	2	6.5							`++`
43	43	Friday, Aug 11	HAR	@	NYU	W	14	4		30-12	2	6.5							`+++`
44	44	Saturday, Aug 12	HAR	@	ATH	L	11	15		30-13	2	7.5							`-`
45	45	Monday, Aug 14	HAR	@	ATH	W	5	4		31-13	2	7.0							`+`
46	46	Friday, Aug 18	HAR	@	BSN	W	5	4		32-13	2	5.5							`++`
47	47	Saturday, Aug 19	HAR	@	BSN	L	4	13		32-14	2	6.0							`-`
48	48	Monday, Aug 21	HAR		BSN	W	10	4		33-14	2	5.0							`+`
49	49	Tuesday, Aug 22	HAR		BSN	L	5	6		33-15	2	6.0							`-`
50	50	Tuesday, Sep 5	HAR		LOU	W	6	1		34-15	2	6.0							`+`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak
51	51	Wednesday, Sep 6	HAR		LOU	W	6	3		35-15	2	6.0							`++`
52	52	Saturday, Sep 9	HAR		CIN	W	14	4		36-15	2	6.0							`+++`
53	53	Saturday, Sep 9	HAR		CIN	W	8	4		37-15	2	6.0							`++++`
54	54	Tuesday, Sep 12	HAR		CHC	W	8	7		38-15	2	5.0							`+++++`
55	55	Wednesday, Sep 13	HAR		CHC	L	2	6		38-16	2	6.0							`-`
56	56	Friday, Sep 15	HAR		STL	L	2	6		38-17	3	7.0							`--`
57	57	Saturday, Sep 16	HAR		STL	L	4	6		38-18	3	8.0							`---`
58	58	Tuesday, Sep 26	HAR	@	CHC	L	6	7		38-19	3	9.0							`----`
59	59	Wednesday, Sep 27	HAR	@	CHC	L	10	16		38-20	3	10.0							`-----`
60	60	Friday, Sep 29	HAR	@	STL	L	2	5		38-21	3	10.5							`------`
61	61	Saturday, Sep 30	HAR	@	STL	W	4	1		39-21	3	10.0							`+`
62	62	Wednesday, Oct 4	HAR	@	LOU	W	6	0		40-21	3	9.5							`++`
63	63	Thursday, Oct 5	HAR	@	LOU	W	11	2		41-21	3	9.0							`+++`
64	64	Friday, Oct 6	HAR	@	CIN	W	7	4		42-21	3	8.5							`++++`
65	65	Saturday, Oct 7	HAR	@	CIN	W	11	6		43-21	3	8.0							`+++++`
66	66	Monday, Oct 9	HAR	@	CIN	W	11	0		44-21	3	7.5							`++++++`
67	67	Tuesday, Oct 17	HAR	@	NYU	W	3	0		45-21	3	7.0							`+++++++`
68	68	Friday, Oct 20	HAR	@	BSN	W	5	0		46-21	3	6.5							`++++++++`
69	69	Saturday, Oct 21	HAR	@	BSN	W	11	1		47-21	2	6.0							`+++++++++`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1877 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

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