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1879 Providence Grays (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1878/1880) 59-25, Finished 1st in National League View League Standings and Leaders Won NL Pennant Scored 612 runs, Allowed 355 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 61-23 Managed by George Wright Ballpark: Messer Street Grounds Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 99, Pitching - 95   (one-year): Batting - 102, Pitching - 95   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1879 Stats (1878/1880) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Lew Brown           21   53  229   23   59  13  4   2   38   4   24  .258  .270  .376                              111
1B *Joe Start           36   66  317   70  101  11  5   2   37   7    4  .319  .333  .404                              142
2B  Mike McGeary        28   85  374   62  103   7  2   0   35   5   13  .275  .285  .305                               95
3B  Bill Hague          27   51  209   20   47   3  1   0   21   3   19  .225  .236  .249                               60
SS  George Wright       32   85  388   79  107  15 10   1   42  13   20  .276  .299  .374                              121
OF  Paul Hines          24   85  409   81  146  25 10   2   52   8   16  .357  .369  .482                              178
OF *Tom York            28   81  342   69  106  25  5   1   50  19   28  .310  .346  .421                              152
OF  Jim O'Rourke        28   81  362   69  126  19  9   1   46  13   10  .348  .371  .459                              172
    Emil Gross          21   30  132   31   46   9  5   0   24   4    8  .348  .368  .492                              181
    Jack Farrell        21   12   51    5   13   2  0   0    5   0    0  .255  .255  .294                               81
   ?Denny Sullivan      21    5   19    5    5   2  0   0    2   1    1  .263  .300  .368                              119
    Rudy Kemmler        19    2    7    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    1  .143  .143  .143                               -5
   *Dan O'Leary         22    2    7    1    3   0  0   0    2   0    0  .429  .429  .429                              184
    Doug Allison        32    1    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000                             -100
   ?Bill White                1    4    1    1   0  0   0    0   0    1  .250  .250  .250                               66

   *John Ward           19   83  364   71  104   9  4   2   41   7   14  .286  .299  .349                              113
    Bobby Mathews       27   43  173   25   35   2  0   1   10   7   12  .202  .233  .231                               54
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 26.7   85 3392  612 1003 142 55  12  405  91  172  .296  .314  .381                              135
    Rank among 8 NL teams          1    1    1   2  1   2        1    8     1     1     1                            

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  John Ward           19  70   2.15  47  19  1  60  10  58   2  587.0  571  270  140   5   36  239 2425  29      0     110
SP  Bobby Mathews       27  27   2.29  12   6  1  25   2  15   1  189.0  194   85   48   4   26   90  779  17      0     104


---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 21.3  85   2.18  59  25  2  85  12  73   3  776.0  765  355  188   9   62  329 3204  46      0     109
    Rank among 8 NL teams           1   1   8  1           7   6      1    5    2        5    6    1

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

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- LBrown 48 286 63 63 5 .847 42 EGross 30 152 39 22 1 .897 30 JO'Rourke 5 32 9 5 0 .891 4 RKemmler 2 13 7 4 0 .833 4 DAllison 1 9 1 2 0 .833 2 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 85 492 119 96 6 .864 82 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .953 10.89 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JStart 65 779 11 22 24 .973 12.15 JO'Rourke 20 219 1 11 4 .952 11.00 BWhite 1 12 0 0 1 1.000 12.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 85 1010 12 33 29 .969 11.85 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .897 6.81 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- MMcGeary 73 218 255 62 21 .884 6.48 JFarrell 12 42 55 9 8 .915 8.08 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 85 260 310 71 29 .889 6.61 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .830 3.34 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BHague 51 54 122 38 2 .822 3.45 JWard 16 17 32 9 2 .845 3.06 MMcGeary 12 20 35 5 4 .917 4.58 BMathews 5 3 2 4 0 .556 1.00 DSullivan 4 1 5 8 0 .429 1.50 JO'Rourke 3 0 8 1 0 .889 2.67 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 85 95 204 65 8 .821 3.47 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop G PO A E DP .873 4.54 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GWright 85 96 319 34 17 .924 4.88 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 85 96 319 34 17 .924 4.81 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Outfield G PO A E DP .838 1.85 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- PHines 85 146 24 26 3 .867 2.00 0 85 0 TYork 81 114 9 14 2 .898 1.52 81 0 0 JO'Rourke 56 51 11 17 2 .785 1.11 2 0 56 BMathews 21 17 5 7 1 .759 1.05 0 0 21 JWard 8 7 1 3 0 .727 1.00 4 0 4 LBrown 6 4 1 3 0 .625 0.83 0 0 6 DO'Leary 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 2 JStart 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 1 DSullivan 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 85 339 51 70 8 .848 1.51 85 85 85 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .901 2.30 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JWard 70 31 134 11 2 .937 2.53 BMathews 27 4 39 2 0 .956 2.05 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 85 35 173 13 2 .941 2.41 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Hines .357 On-base % O'Rourke .371 Slugging % Hines .482 OPS Hines .851 Games Hines, McGeary, and Wright 85 At Bats Hines 409 Plate Appearances (approx.) Hines 417 Runs Hines 81 Hits Hines 146 Total Bases Hines 197 Doubles Hines and York 25 Triples Hines and Wright 10 Home Runs Brown, Hines, Start, and Ward 2 RBI Hines 52 Bases on Balls York 19 Strikeouts York 28 Singles Hines 109 Adjusted OPS+ Hines 178 Runs Created Hines 73 Adjusted Batting Runs Hines 33 Batting Wins Hines 3.7 Extra-Base Hits Hines 37 Times on Base Hines 154 Offensive Win% Hines .802 At Bats per Strikeout Start 79.3 At Bats per Home Run Brown 114.5 Outs Wright 281

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Ward 2.15 Wins Ward 47 Won-Loss % Ward .712 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Ward 1.034 Hits Allowed/9IP Ward 8.75 Bases on Balls/9IP Ward 0.55 Strikeouts/9IP Mathews 4.29 Games Ward 70 Saves Mathews and Ward 1 Innings Ward 587.0 Strikeouts Ward 239 Games Started Ward 60 Comp. Games Ward 58 Shutouts Ward 2 Home Runs Allow. Ward 5 Bases On Balls Allow. Ward 36 Hits Allowed Ward 571 SO to Walk Ward 6.64 Losses Ward 19 Earned Runs Allow. Ward 140 Wild Pitches Ward 29 Batters Faced Ward 2425 Games Finished Ward 10 Adjusted ERA+ Ward 110

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