1876 Louisville Grays season

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1876  Louisville Grays
League National League
Ballpark Louisville Baseball Park
City Louisville, Kentucky
Record30–36 (.455)
League place5th
OwnersWalter N. Haldeman, Charles Chase
Manager Jack Chapman
1877  

The Louisville Grays were formed prior to the 1876 Major League Baseball season and joined the just formed National League as a charter member. They finished in fifth place in their debut season under manager Jack Chapman.

Contents

Regular season

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1876 Louisville Grays

Season standings

National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Chicago White Stockings 5214.788256278
Hartford Dark Blues 4721.69162392412
St. Louis Brown Stockings 4519.70362462113
Boston Red Caps 3931.5571519172014
Louisville Grays 3036.4552215161520
New York Mutuals 2135.375261320815
Philadelphia Athletics 1445.23734½1024421
Cincinnati Reds 956.13842½624332

Record vs. opponents


Sources:
TeamBOSCHICINHARLOUNYPHISTL
Boston 1–910–02–85–58–29–14–6
Chicago 9–110–06–49–17–17–14–6
Cincinnati 0–100–101–92–81–73–52–7
Hartford 8–24–69–19–1–14–49–14–6
Louisville 5–51–98–21–9–15–3–16–2–14–6
New York 2–81–77–14–43–5–13–41–6
Philadelphia 1–91–75–31–92–6–14–30–8
St. Louis 6–46–47–26–46–46–18–0

Roster

1876 Louisville Grays
Roster
Pitchers
Catchers
InfieldersOutfieldersManager

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

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

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
C Pop Snyder 5622444.19619
1B Joe Gerhardt 6529276.260218
2B Ed Somerville 6425648.188014
3B Bill Hague 6729478.265122
SS Chick Fulmer 6626773.273129
OF Scott Hastings 6728373.258021
OF Johnny Ryan 6424161.253118
OF Art Allison 3113027.208010

Other batters

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

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
Jack Chapman 176716.23905
Jim Clinton 166522.33800
George Bechtel 145510.18202
Bill Holbert 124311.25605
Dan Collins 7284.14309
John Carbine 7254.16001

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Jim Devlin 68622.030351.56122
Jim Clinton 19.0016.001

Relief pitchers

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

PlayerGWLSVERASO
Johnny Ryan 10005.631
Frank Pearce 10004.501

References