1878 Providence Grays

Pitching Statistics

33-27, Finished 3rd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Tom York (33-27)
Scored 353 runs, Allowed 337 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 31-29

Ballparks: Messer Street Grounds & Union Grounds ·
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 96 · one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 97

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1879 Pitching Statistics

Team Pitching

· League Register

Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	SP	Monte Ward	18	22	13	.629	1.51	37	37	0	37	6	0	334.0	308	151	56	3	34		116		0	26	1365	147	1.024	8.3	0.1	0.9	3.1	3.41
2	SP	Tricky Nichols	27	4	7	.364	4.22	11	10	1	10	0	0	98.0	157	98	46	0	8		21		0	9	464	53	1.684	14.4	0.0	0.7	1.9	2.63
3	SP	Harry Wheeler	20	6	1	.857	3.48	7	6	1	6	0	0	62.0	70	40	24	1	25		25		0	13	280	64	1.532	10.2	0.1	3.6	3.6	1.00
4	SP	Fred Corey	23	1	2	.333	2.35	5	5	0	2	0	0	23.0	22	10	6	0	7		7		0	1	95	97	1.261	8.6	0.0	2.7	2.7	1.00
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
5		Tom Healey	25	0	3	.000	3.00	3	3	0	3	0	0	24.0	27	17	8	1	7		2		0	6	104	76	1.417	10.1	0.4	2.6	0.8	0.29
6		Cherokee Fisher	33	0	1	.000	4.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	14	12	4	0	0		2		0	1	46	60	1.556	14.0	0.0	0.0	2.0
7		Doug Allison	31	0	0		1.80	1	0	1	0	0	0	5.0	11	5	1	0	1		0		0	0	26	140	2.400	19.8	0.0	1.8	0.0	0.00
8		Lew Brown	20	0	0		18.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	4	2	0	4		0		0	2	8	21	4.000	0.0	0.0	36.0	0.0	0.00
		Team Totals	20.7	33	27	.550	2.38	62	62	3	59	6	0	556.0	609	337	147	5	86		173		0	58	2388	94	1.250	9.9	0.1	1.4	2.8	2.01
		Rank in 6 NL teams		3	4		5				3	2	2	2	5	5	4	5	5		5
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Neutralized Pitching

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	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact	Gact
Doug Allison	31	1	0	1.000	2.08	13.0	28	3	3	0	3	0	0	2.385	19.4	2.1	0.0	0.00	0.0	1	1
Lew Brown	20	0	0		0.00	3.0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	3.667	0.0	33.0	0.0	0.00	0.0	1	1
Fred Corey	23	5	1	.833	1.92	61.0	53	14	13	0	17	18	0	1.148	7.8	2.5	2.7	1.06	0.0	5	5
Cherokee Fisher	33	3	1	.750	2.20	41.0	0	11	10	0	0	9	0	0.000	0.0	0.0	2.0		0.0	1	1
Tom Healey	25	25	8	.758	2.25	300.0	322	83	75	5	52	53	0	1.247	9.7	1.6	1.6	1.02	0.2	14	14
Tricky Nichols	27	17	13	.567	3.56	273.0	393	120	108	0	20	58	0	1.513	13.0	0.7	1.9	2.90	0.0	11	11
Monte Ward	18	92	10	.902	1.30	923.0	772	148	133	8	85	320	0	0.928	7.5	0.8	3.1	3.76	0.1	37	37
Harry Wheeler	20	12	6	.667	2.98	169.0	174	62	56	2	62	68	0	1.396	9.3	3.3	3.6	1.10	0.1	7	7
	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact	Gact

Team Cumulative Pitching

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	Age	Yrs	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
Doug Allison	31	1	0	0		1.80	1	0	1	0	0	0	5.0	11	5	1	0	1		0		0	0	26	140	2.400	19.8	0.0	1.8	0.0	0.00	140
Lew Brown	20	1	0	0		18.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	4	2	0	4		0		0	2	8	21	4.000	0.0	0.0	36.0	0.0	0.00	21
Fred Corey	23	1	1	2	.333	2.35	5	5	0	2	0	0	23.0	22	10	6	0	7		7		0	1	95	97	1.261	8.6	0.0	2.7	2.7	1.00	97
Cherokee Fisher	33	7	56	84	.400	2.61	165	141	26	126	4	3	1326.0	1547	1092	385	17	80		123		0	66	6077	106	1.227	10.5	0.1	0.5	0.8	1.54	106
Tom Healey	25	1	6	7	.462	2.39	14	13	1	12	0	1	113.0	125	67	30	2	20		20		0	8	480	88	1.283	10.0	0.2	1.6	1.6	1.00	88
Tricky Nichols	27	4	27	59	.314	2.71	88	83	6	76	1	0	745.0	861	543	224	4	70		149		1	51	3316	87	1.250	10.4	0.0	0.8	1.8	2.13	87
Monte Ward	18	1	22	13	.629	1.51	37	37	0	37	6	0	334.0	308	151	56	3	34		116		0	26	1365	147	1.024	8.3	0.1	0.9	3.1	3.41	147
Harry Wheeler	20	1	6	1	.857	3.48	7	6	1	6	0	0	62.0	70	40	24	1	25		25		0	13	280	64	1.532	10.2	0.1	3.6	3.6	1.00	64
	Age	Yrs	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+

1879 Pitching Statistics

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