1878 Milwaukee Grays season

1878 Milwaukee Grays
Major League affiliations
Location
  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin (since 1878)
Other information
Manager(s) Jack Chapman
     

The Milwaukee Grays were members of the National League for only the 1878 season, having played as an independent team in 1877. They finished in sixth place, one of only two teams to finish below .500.

Regular season

Season standings

National League W L GB Pct.
Boston Red Caps 41 19 -- .683
Cincinnati Reds 37 23 4 .617
Providence Grays 33 27 8 .550
Chicago White Stockings 30 30 11 .500
Indianapolis Blues 24 36 17 .400
Milwaukee Grays 15 45 26 .250

Roster

1878 Milwaukee 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 Bennett, CharlieCharlie Bennett 49 184 45 .245 1 12
1B Goodman, JakeJake Goodman 60 252 62 .246 1 27
2B Peters, JohnJohn Peters 55 246 76 .309 0 22
3B Foley, WillWill Foley 56 229 62 .271 0 22
SS Redmond, BillyBilly Redmond 48 187 43 .230 0 21
OF Dalrymple, AbnerAbner Dalrymple 61 271 96 .354 0 15
OF Golden, MikeMike Golden 55 214 44 .206 0 20
OF Holbert, BillBill Holbert 45 173 32 .185 0 12

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
Creamer, GeorgeGeorge Creamer 50 193 41 .212 0 15
Morgan, PidgeyPidgey Morgan 14 56 11 .196 0 5
Knowdell, JakeJake Knowdell 4 14 3 .214 0 2
Ellick, JoeJoe Ellick 3 13 2 .154 0 1
Bliss, FrankFrank Bliss 2 8 1 .125 0 0
Jennings, AlamazooAlamazoo Jennings 1 2 0 .000 0 0

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
Weaver, SamSam Weaver 45 383 12 31 1.95 95
Golden, MikeMike Golden 22 161 3 13 4.14 52

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
Ellick, JoeJoe Ellick 1 0 1 0 3.00 1

References