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1884 New York Metropolitans Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
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75-32, Finished 1st in American Association
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Scored 734 runs, Allowed 423 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-29
Manager: Jim Mutrie (75-32)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds I West Diamond (ballparks.com)

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 96;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 96
Won AA Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (3-0) to Providence Grays

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 American Association  Champions

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Team Roster & Games By Position

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Buck Becannon 24 5' 10" 165 Aug 22, 1859 1st 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Brady 32 165 Jul 14, 1851 4 112 112 112 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 110 110
Dude Esterbrook 27 R R 5' 11" 167 Jun 20, 1857 4 112 112 112 0 0 0 0 112 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Holbert 29 R R 197 Mar 14, 1855 8 65 65 65 0 59 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 5
Tim Keefe HOF 27 R R 185 Jan 1, 1857 5 62 62 62 58 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 5
Ed Kennedy 28 5' 6" 150 Apr 1, 1856 2 103 103 103 0 1 0 1 0 1 99 1 0 100
Jack Lynch 27 R R 5' 8" 185 Feb 5, 1857 3 55 55 55 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Murphy 25 5' 6" 145 1859 1st 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Candy Nelson 35 L R 5' 6" 145 1849 9 111 111 111 0 0 0 1 0 110 0 0 0 0
Dave Orr 24 R R 5' 11" 250 Sep 29, 1859 2 110 110 110 0 0 110 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
Henry Oxley 26 R 5' 11" 163 Jan 4, 1858 1st 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gracie Pierce R R Unknown 3 5 5 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 3
Charlie Reipschlager 28 R R 160 Feb 7, 1856 2 59 59 59 0 51 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 8
Chief Roseman 28 R R 5' 7" 167 1856 3 107 107 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 103 0 107
Dasher Troy 28 R R 5' 5" 154 May 8, 1856 4 107 107 107 0 0 0 107 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

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