1879 Cincinnati Reds Statistics

1878 Season

Record: 43-37-1, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)

Managers: Deacon White (9-9) and Cal McVey (34-28-1)

Ballpark: Avenue Grounds

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 95
One-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 94

Pythagorean W-L: 42-38, 485 Runs, 464 Runs Allowed

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Recent Game Results

Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month

May 1, CIN vs. TRO
May 2, CIN vs. TRO
May 3, CIN vs. TRO
May 6, CIN vs. SYR
May 8, CIN vs. SYR
May 10, CIN vs. SYR
May 13, CIN vs. BSN
May 15, CIN vs. BSN
May 17, CIN vs. BSN
May 20, CIN vs. PRO
May 22, CIN vs. PRO
May 24, CIN vs. PRO
May 28, CIN @ TRO
May 30, CIN @ TRO
May 31, CIN @ TRO

Jun 4, CIN @ SYR
Jun 5, CIN @ SYR
Jun 7, CIN @ SYR
Jun 10, CIN @ PRO
Jun 13, CIN @ PRO
Jun 14, CIN @ PRO
Jun 17, CIN @ BSN
Jun 19, CIN @ BSN
Jun 21, CIN @ BSN
Jun 24, CIN vs. CHC
Jun 25, CIN vs. CHC
Jun 28, CIN @ CHC

Jul 1, CIN @ CHC
Jul 2, CIN @ CHC
Jul 4, CIN vs. SYR
Jul 5, CIN vs. SYR
Jul 8, CIN vs. SYR
Jul 11, CIN vs. BSN
Jul 12, CIN vs. BSN
Jul 14, CIN vs. BSN
Jul 15, CIN vs. PRO
Jul 16, CIN vs. PRO
Jul 17, CIN vs. PRO
Jul 19, CIN vs. TRO
Jul 21, CIN vs. TRO
Jul 25, CIN @ CHC
Jul 26, CIN @ CHC
Jul 28, CIN @ CHC
Jul 30, CIN vs. BUF
Jul 31, CIN vs. BUF

Aug 2, CIN vs. BUF
Aug 9, CIN vs. CHC
Aug 11, CIN vs. CHC
Aug 12, CIN vs. CHC
Aug 15, CIN @ BUF
Aug 19, CIN vs. CLV
Aug 20, CIN vs. CLV
Aug 21, CIN vs. CLV
Aug 22, CIN vs. CLV
Aug 26, CIN vs. BUF
Aug 27, CIN vs. BUF
Aug 28, CIN @ CLV
Aug 29, CIN @ CLV
Aug 30, CIN @ CLV

Sep 1, CIN @ CLV
Sep 3, CIN @ SYR
Sep 4, CIN @ SYR
Sep 5, CIN @ SYR
Sep 6, CIN @ SYR
Sep 8, CIN @ TRO
Sep 10, CIN @ TRO
Sep 11, CIN @ TRO
Sep 12, CIN @ BSN
Sep 13, CIN @ BSN
Sep 15, CIN @ BSN
Sep 17, CIN @ PRO
Sep 18, CIN @ PRO
Sep 19, CIN @ PRO
Sep 22, CIN @ BUF
Sep 23, CIN @ BUF
Sep 24, CIN @ BUF
Sep 25, CIN @ BUF
Sep 26, CIN @ CLV
Sep 27, CIN @ CLV
Sep 29, CIN @ CLV
Sep 30, CIN @ CLV

Top 12 Players

Please note that players may not be in the uniform of the correct team in these images.

Team Batting

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	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	Deacon White*	31	78	339	333	55	110	16	6	1	52			6	9	.330	.342	.423	.766	153	141
2	1B	Cal McVey	29	81	362	354	64	105	18	6	0	55			8	13	.297	.312	.381	.694	130	135
3	2B	Joe Gerhardt	24	79	316	313	22	62	12	3	1	39			3	19	.198	.206	.265	.471	56	83
4	SS	Ross Barnes	29	77	339	323	55	86	9	2	1	30			16	25	.266	.301	.316	.617	106	102
5	3B	King Kelly	21	77	353	345	78	120	20	12	2	47			8	14	.348	.363	.493	.855	182	170
6	OF	Pete Hotaling*	22	81	381	369	64	103	20	9	1	27			12	17	.279	.302	.390	.692	129	144
7	OF	Buttercup Dickerson*	20	81	353	350	73	102	18	14	2	57			3	27	.291	.297	.440	.737	142	154
8	OF	Will Foley	23	56	220	218	22	46	5	1	0	25			2	16	.211	.218	.243	.461	53	53
Rk	Pos	Name	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	SS	Mike Burke	25	28	119	117	13	26	3	0	0	8			2	5	.222	.235	.248	.483	61	29
10	OF	Blondie Purcell	25	12	50	50	10	11	0	0	0	4			0	3	.220	.220	.220	.440	47	11
11	OF	John Magner?	24	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1			0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0
12	OF	Harry Wheeler	21	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0
Rk	Pos	Name	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
13	P	Will White#	24	76	300	294	28	40	6	0	0	17			6	56	.136	.153	.156	.310	4	46
14	P	Jack Neagle	21	3	12	12	1	2	0	0	0	2			0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	11	2
		Team Totals	24.9	81	3151	3085	485	813	127	53	8	364			66	207	.264	.279	.347	.626	107	1070
		Rank in 8 NL teams				4	3	3	4	3	3				5	3	3	3	3	3		3
		Non-Pitcher Totals	25.0	81	2851	2791	457	773	121	53	8	347			60	151	.277	.292	.367	.659	118	1024
		Pitcher Totals	24.1	81	300	294	28	40	6	0	0	17			6	56	.136	.153	.156	.310	4	46
Rk	Pos	Name	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

Team Pitching

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Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	SP	Will White	24	43	31	.581	1.99	76	75	1	75	4	0	680.0	676	404	150	10	68		232		0	49	2906	120	2.55	1.094	8.9	0.1	0.9	3.1	3.41
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2		Blondie Purcell	25	0	2	.000	4.00	2	2	0	2	0	0	18.0	27	15	8	0	2		3		0	3	78	61	2.74	1.611	13.5	0.0	1.0	1.5	1.50
3		Cal McVey	29	0	2	.000	8.36	3	1	1	1	0	0	14.0	34	23	13	1	2		7		0	3	77	30	3.10	2.571	21.9	0.6	1.3	4.5	3.50
4		Jack Neagle	21	0	1	.000	3.46	2	2	0	1	0	0	13.0	13	12	5	0	5		4		0	1	59	72	3.28	1.385	9.0	0.0	3.5	2.8	0.80
5		Harry Wheeler	21	0	1	.000	81.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	6	10	9	0	4		0		0	1	13	5	14.74	10.000	54.0	0.0	36.0	0.0	0.00
		Team Totals	24.1	43	37	.538	2.29	81	81	2	79	4	0	726.0	756	464	185	11	81		246		0	57	3133	104	2.59	1.153	9.4	0.1	1.0	3.0	3.04
		Rank in 8 NL teams		5	4		3				2	5	2	5	2	7	2	7	7		3
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W