New York Mutuals Team History & Encyclopedia

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New York Mutuals (151-122 W-L, 1871 - 1875)

Also played as a Major League Franchise

Franchise History

Rk	Year	Tm	Lg	G	W	L	Ties	W-L%	Finish	R	RA	BatAge	PitchAge	#Bat	#Pitch	Top Player	Managers
1	1875	New York Mutuals	NA	71	30	38	3	.441	6th of 13	328	425	25.8	23.1	15	2	B.Mathews (10.2)	Nat Hicks (30-38)
2	1874	New York Mutuals	NA	65	42	23	0	.646	2nd of 8	501	377	25.2	22.0	13	2	B.Mathews (14.0)	Tom Carey (13-12) and Dick Higham (29-11)
3	1873	New York Mutuals	NA	53	29	24	0	.547	4th of 9	424	385	24.4	21.2	13	2	B.Mathews (10.6)	John Hatfield (11-17) and Joe Start (18-7)
4	1872	New York Mutuals	NA	56	34	20	2	.630	3rd of 11	523	362	25.0	23.0	11	2	C.Cummings (10.2)	Dickey Pearce (10-6) and John Hatfield (24-14)
5	1871	New York Mutuals	NA	33	16	17	0	.485	5th of 9	302	313	26.5	28.8	11	3	R.Wolters (4.3)	Bob Ferguson (16-17)

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