1875 Philadelphia Centennials season

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1875  Philadelphia Centennials
League National Association of Professional Base Ball Players
Ballpark Centennial Grounds
City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Managers Bill Craver

The Philadelphia Centennials played their first and only season of professional baseball in 1875 as a member of the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players. They finished eleventh in the league with a record of 2-12.

Contents

Regular season

Season standings

National Association WLTGBPct.
Boston Red Stockings 7183.884
Philadelphia Athletics 5320415.0.714
Hartford Dark Blues 5428318.5.659
St. Louis Brown Stockings 3929226.5.571
Philadelphia White Stockings 3731228.5.542
Chicago White Stockings 3037235.0.449
New York Mutuals 3038335.5.443
New Haven Elm Citys 74048.0.149
Washington Nationals 52340.5.179
St. Louis Red Stockings 41537.0.211
Philadelphia Centennials 21236.5.143
Brooklyn Atlantics 24251.5.045
Keokuk Westerns 11237.0.077

Record vs. opponents


Sources:
TeamBOSBRCHIHARKEONHNYPHAPHCPWSSLBSLRWSH
Boston 6–08–29–11–05–110–08–2–24–06–0–17–21–06–0
Brooklyn 0–60–20–100–02–10–70–70–00–70–20–00–0
Chicago 2–82–04–6–14–02–13–31–7–10–03–75–54–00–0
Hartford 1–910–06–4–10–08–18–2–24–3–11–04–45–53–04–0
Keokuk 0–10–00–40–00–00–10–00–00–00–41–20–0
New Haven 1–51–21–21–80–01–50–70–10–41–20–01–4
New York 0–107–03–32–8–21–05–13–62–05–20–8–12–00–0
Philadelphia Athletics 2–8–27–07–1–13–4–10–07–06–32–18–26–10–05–0
Philadelphia Centennials 0–40–00–00–10–01–00–21–20–30–00–00–0
Philadelphia White Stockings 0–6–17–07–34–40–04–02–52–83–05–5–11–02–0
St. Louis Brown Stockings 2–72–05–55–54–02–18–0–11–60–05–5–12–03–0
St. Louis Red Stockings 0–10–00–40–32–10–00–20–00–00–10–22–1
Washington 0–60–00–00–40–04–10–00–50–00–20–31–2

Roster

1875 Philadelphia Centennials
Roster
Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Managers

Player stats

Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
Tim McGinley 135212.23105
John Abadie 114510.22204
Ed Somerville 145713.22806
Bill Craver 146518.27705
George Trenwith 10458.17804
Fred Treacey 114612.26102
Charlie Mason 124711.23403
Fred Warner 145714.24602
John Radcliff 5234.17400
Len Lovett 6215.23802
Sam Field 3111.09100

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
George Bechtel 14126.02122.716

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