1872 Brooklyn Eckfords season

1872 Brooklyn Eckfords
Major league affiliations
National Association of Professional Base Ball Players (Since 1872)
Location
Union Grounds (Since 1872) Brooklyn, New York (Since 1872)
1872 Information
Owner(s)
Manager(s)	Jim Clinton, Jimmy Wood

The Brooklyn Eckfords played their first and only season of professional baseball in 1872 as a member of the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players. They finished ninth in the league with a record of 3-26.

Contents 1 Regular season 1.1 Season standings 1.2 Roster 2 Player stats 2.1 Batting 2.2 Starting pitchers 2.2.1 Relief pitchers 3 References

Regular season

Season standings

National Association	W	L	GB	Pct.
Boston Red Stockings	39	8	--	.830
Baltimore Canaries	35	19	7.5	.648
New York Mutuals	34	20	8.5	.630
Philadelphia Athletics	30	14	7.5	.682
Troy Haymakers	15	10	13.0	.600
Brooklyn Atlantics	9	28	25.0	.243
Cleveland Forest Citys	6	16	20.5	.273
Middletown Mansfields	5	19	22.5	.208
Brooklyn Eckfords	3	26	27.0	.103
Washington Olympics	2	7	18.0	.222
Washington Nationals	0	11	21.0	.000

Roster

1872 Brooklyn Eckfords
Roster
Pitchers Martin Malone Phonney Martin Joe McDermott O'Rourke George Zettlein Catchers Doug Allison William Bestick Nat Jewett David Lenz		Infielders Andy Allison Bill Allison James Cavanagh Frank Fleet Jim Holdsworth Al Martin Jack McDonald Candy Nelson Jim Snyder Marty Swandell Jimmy Wood		Outfielders Jim Clinton George Fletcher Count Gedney Dick Hunt Tom Patterson Josh Snyder		Managers Jim Clinton Jimmy Wood

Player stats

Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

Starting pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO

Relief pitchers

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO

References

• 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords season at Baseball Reference