1872 Brooklyn Eckfords

3-26 • .103 Win% • 9th

The 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords went 3-26 (.103) finishing 9th. The club scored 152 runs, allowed 413, and played home games at Union Grounds. Team leaders included Jim Snyder (0 HR, 11 RBI) and Phonney Martin (2-7, 3.92 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

3 Wins
26 Losses
.103 Win %
9th Rank
152 R 413 RA
Diff -261

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⚡ Quick Stats

152 Runs Scored
413 Runs Allowed
-261 Run Diff
3K Attendance

📈 vs. 1872 Average

Batting Avg .231 19% below the 1872 league average (.285)
OBP .244 18% below the 1872 league average (.296)
SLG .275 21% below the 1872 league average (.347)
Team ERA 5.55 52% worse than the 1872 league average (3.66)
Runs Scored 152 51% below the 1872 league average (308 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumSouth Side Park I
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Home Games 14
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Total Attendance 3,400
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Avg per Game 242

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Doug Allison 0.337 2 Jim Snyder 0.291 3 Candy Nelson 0.250 4 Jim Clinton 0.245 5 Marty Swandell 0.231

RBI

1 Jim Snyder 11 2 Andy Allison 10 3 Phonney Martin 9 4 Candy Nelson 9 5 Jim Clinton 6
1872 Brooklyn Eckfords — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Jim Snyder 25 103 16 30 2 3 0 11 0 1 0 0.291
Jim Clinton 25 98 11 24 4 1 0 6 0 3 0 0.245
Andy Allison 22 92 9 15 2 0 0 10 1 2 0 0.163
Doug Allison 18 83 18 28 2 1 0 4 1 5 0 0.337
Phonney Martin 18 78 13 15 1 1 0 9 2 3 3 0.192
Candy Nelson 18 76 12 19 5 1 0 9 2 3 1 0.250
Count Gedney 18 71 5 13 1 0 0 6 0 3 2 0.183
Frank Fleet 13 53 9 12 1 0 0 6 0 2 1 0.226
Marty Swandell 14 52 8 12 1 0 0 4 4 1 0 0.231
Tom Patterson 12 47 6 10 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 0.213
Dick Hunt 11 46 10 15 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 0.326
Josh Snyder 9 37 4 6 2 0 0 1 1 3 0 0.162
George Zettlein 9 34 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.088
James McDermott 7 32 3 9 3 0 0 3 1 3 0 0.281
Jimmy Wood 7 31 10 6 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 0.194
James Cavanagh 5 23 3 6 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0.261
Bill Allison 6 21 5 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.143
Al Martin 4 18 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.278
Thomas Malone 5 16 2 6 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0.375
William Bestick 4 14 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.286
David Lenz 4 12 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.083
Jim Holdsworth 3 11 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.273
George Fletcher 2 8 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.250
Nat Jewett 2 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.125
Jack McDonald 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
O'Rourke 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1872

ERA

1 George Zettlein 3.58 2 Phonney Martin 3.92 3 James McDermott 8.14

Wins

1 Phonney Martin 2 2 George Zettlein 1

Strikeouts

1 George Zettlein 8 2 Phonney Martin 3 3 Jim Clinton 1 4 James McDermott 1
1872 Brooklyn Eckfords — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Phonney Martin 2 7 3.92 10 9 0 85.0 143 37 9 3
George Zettlein 1 8 3.58 9 9 0 75.1 106 30 6 8
James McDermott 0 7 8.14 7 7 0 63.0 143 57 14 1
Thomas Malone 0 2 10.50 2 2 0 18.0 51 21 4 0
Jim Clinton 0 1 7.00 1 1 0 9.0 25 7 1 1
O'Rourke 0 1 8.00 1 1 0 9.0 16 8 2 0

👥 Roster (26)

Andy Allison Bill Allison Doug Allison William Bestick James Cavanagh Jim Clinton Frank Fleet George Fletcher Count Gedney Jim Holdsworth Dick Hunt Nat Jewett +14 more

26 players

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The 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords in brief

The record for the 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords reads 3 wins and 26 losses, good for 9th in the standings. With 152 runs scored and 413 given up, the 1872 differential was -261. At the plate the Brooklyn Eckfords hit .231, 19% worse than the league's .285. Pitchers allowed 5.55 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.66.

Measured against the 308-run league average, the offense was 51% behind. Home games were played at Union Grounds, where 3,400 fans came through the gates. Phonney Martin led the pitchers with 2 wins. The strikeout leader was George Zettlein with 8. In all, the roster shows 26 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords

What was the 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords record?
The 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords finished 3-26 (.103 win pct).
What was the 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords team ERA?
The 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords posted a team ERA of 5.55.
Did the 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords win the World Series?
No. The 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords play?
The 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords played home games at Union Grounds.
Who led the 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Jim Snyder (0 HR, 11 RBI) and Phonney Martin (2-7, 3.92 ERA).
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