1876 Louisville Grays season

1876 Louisville Grays
Major League affiliations
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Other information
Owner(s) Walter N. Haldeman, Charles Chase
Manager(s) Jack Chapman
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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.

Regular season

Season standings

National League W L GB Pct.
Chicago White Stockings 52 14 -- .788
St. Louis Brown Stockings 45 19 6 .703
Hartford Dark Blues 47 21 6 .691
Boston Red Caps 39 31 15 .557
Louisville Grays 30 36 22 .455
New York Mutuals 21 35 26 .375
Philadelphia Athletics 14 45 34.5 .237
Cincinnati Reds 9 56 42.5 .138

Roster

1876 Louisville Grays
Roster
Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders Outfielders Manager

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

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Snyder, PopPop Snyder 56 224 44 .196 1 9
1B Gerhardt, JoeJoe Gerhardt 65 292 76 .260 2 18
2B Somerville, EdEd Somerville 64 256 48 .188 0 14
3B Hague, BillBill Hague 67 294 78 .265 1 22
SS Fulmer, ChickChick Fulmer 66 267 73 .273 1 29
OF Hastings, ScottScott Hastings 67 283 73 .258 0 21
OF Ryan, JohnnyJohnny Ryan 64 241 61 .253 1 18
OF Allison, ArtArt Allison 31 130 27 .208 0 10

Other batters

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
Chapman, JackJack Chapman 17 67 16 .239 0 5
Clinton, JimJim Clinton 16 65 22 .338 0 0
Bechtel, GeorgeGeorge Bechtel 14 55 10 .182 0 2
Holbert, BillBill Holbert 12 43 11 .256 0 5
Collins, DanDan Collins 7 28 4 .143 0 9
Carbine, JohnJohn Carbine 7 25 4 .160 0 1

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Devlin, JimJim Devlin 68 622 30 35 1.56 122
Clinton, JimJim Clinton 1 9 0 1 6.00 1

Relief pitchers

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

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Ryan, JohnnyJohnny Ryan 1 0 0 0 5.63 1
Pearce, FrankFrank Pearce 1 0 0 0 4.50 1

References