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1879 Providence Grays Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
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59-25, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 612 runs, Allowed 355 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 61-23
Manager: George Wright (59-25)
Ballpark: Messer Street Grounds

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 95;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 95
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1878 / 1880 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Lew Brown 21 53 233 229 23 59 13 4 2 38 4 24 .258 .270 .376 .646 111 86
2 1B Joe Start* 36 66 324 317 70 101 11 5 2 37 7 4 .319 .333 .404 .737 142 128
3 2B Mike McGeary 28 85 379 374 62 103 7 2 0 35 5 13 .275 .285 .305 .590 95 114
4 SS George Wright 32 85 401 388 79 107 15 10 1 42 13 20 .276 .299 .374 .673 121 145
5 3B Bill Hague 27 51 212 209 20 47 3 1 0 21 3 19 .225 .236 .249 .485 60 52
6 OF Tom York* 28 81 361 342 69 106 25 5 1 50 19 28 .310 .346 .421 .767 152 144
7 OF Paul Hines 24 85 417 409 81 146 25 10 2 52 8 16 .357 .369 .482 .851 178 197
8 OF Jim O'Rourke 28 81 375 362 69 126 19 9 1 46 13 10 .348 .371 .459 .829 172 166
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 C Emil Gross 21 30 136 132 31 46 9 5 0 24 4 8 .348 .368 .492 .860 181 65
10 2B Jack Farrell 21 12 51 51 5 13 2 0 0 5 0 0 .255 .255 .294 .549 81 15
11 UT Denny Sullivan? 21 5 20 19 5 5 2 0 0 2 1 1 .263 .300 .368 .668 119 7
12 C Rudy Kemmler 19 2 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .143 .143 .286 -5 1
13 OF Dan O'Leary* 22 2 7 7 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857 184 3
14 C Doug Allison 32 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0
15 1B Bill White? 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 66 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
16 P John Ward* 19 83 371 364 71 104 9 4 2 41 7 14 .286 .299 .349 .648 113 127
17 P Bobby Mathews 27 43 180 173 25 35 2 0 1 10 7 12 .202 .233 .231 .465 54 40
Team Totals 26.7 85 3483 3392 612 1003 142 55 12 405 91 172 .296 .314 .381 .695 128 1291
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 8 1 1 1 1 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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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 John Ward 19 47 19 .712 2.15 70 60 10 58 2 1 587.0 571 270 140 5 36 239 0 29 2425 110 1.034 8.8 0.1 0.6 3.7 6.64
2 SP Bobby Mathews 27 12 6 .667 2.29 27 25 2 15 1 1 189.0 194 85 48 4 26 90 0 17 779 104 1.164 9.2 0.2 1.2 4.3 3.46
Team Totals 20.9 59 25 .702 2.18 85 85 12 73 3 2 776.0 765 355 188 9 62 329 0 46 3204 109 1.066 8.9 0.1 0.7 3.8 5.31
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 8 7 6 1 1 5 2 4 5 6 1
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
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Doug Allison 32 1 12 9 1 2 0 .833 10.00 2 C
Lew Brown 21 54 0 0 6 420 290 64 66 5 .843 6.56 42 C-OF
Jack Farrell 21 12 106 42 55 9 8 .915 8.08 2B
Emil Gross 21 30 213 152 39 22 1 .897 6.37 30 C
Bill Hague 27 51 214 54 122 38 2 .822 3.45 3B
Paul Hines 24 85 0 85 0 196 146 24 26 3 .867 2.00 OF
Rudy Kemmler 19 2 24 13 7 4 0 .833 10.00 4 C
Bobby Mathews 27 53 0 0 21 83 24 46 13 1 .843 1.32 P-OF-3B
Mike McGeary 28 85 595 238 290 67 25 .887 6.21 2B-3B
Dan O'Leary 22 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 OF
Jim O'Rourke 28 84 2 0 56 365 302 29 34 6 .907 3.94 4 OF-1B-C-3B
Joe Start 36 66 0 0 1 812 779 11 22 24 .973 11.97 1B-OF
Denny Sullivan 21 5 0 0 1 14 1 5 8 0 .429 1.20 3B-OF
John Ward 19 94 4 0 4 245 55 167 23 4 .906 2.36 P-3B-OF
Bill White -- 1 12 12 0 0 1 1.000 12.00 1B
George Wright 32 85 449 96 319 34 17 .924 4.88 SS
Tom York 28 81 81 0 0 137 114 9 14 2 .898 1.52 OF
Team Totals 26.5 85 3897 2327 1188 382 99 .902 4.44 82
Rank in 8 NL teams 5 7 3
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

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