1882 Boston Red Caps

45-39 • .536 Win% • 3rd in NL

📊 Season Record

45 Wins
39 Losses
.536 Win %
3rd Rank
472 R 414 RA
Diff +58

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472 Runs Scored
414 Runs Allowed
+58 Run Diff
15 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1882 NL Average

Batting Avg .263 5% above the 1882 league average (.251)
OBP .294 5% above the 1882 league average (.279)
SLG .347 1% above the 1882 league average (.342)
Team ERA 2.80 3% better than the 1882 league average (2.89)
Runs Scored 472 3% above the 1882 league average (457 R)

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StadiumSouth End Grounds I
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Home Games 43

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1882

Batting Avg

1 Jim Whitney 0.323 2 Joe Hornung 0.302 3 John Morrill 0.289 4 Pat Deasley 0.265 5 Charlie Buffinton 0.260

Home Runs

1 Jim Whitney 5 2 Sam Wise 4 3 John Morrill 2 4 Ezra Sutton 2 5 Joe Hornung 1

RBI

1 John Morrill 54 2 Joe Hornung 50 3 Jim Whitney 48 4 Ed Rowen 43 5 Ezra Sutton 38
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Joe Hornung 85 388 67 117 14 11 1 50 2 25 0 0.302
Pete Hotaling 84 378 64 98 16 5 0 28 16 21 0 0.259
John Morrill 83 349 73 101 19 11 2 54 18 29 0 0.289
Ed Rowen 83 327 36 81 7 4 1 43 19 18 0 0.248
Jack Burdock 83 319 36 76 6 7 0 27 9 24 0 0.238
Ezra Sutton 81 319 44 80 8 1 2 38 24 25 0 0.251
Sam Wise 78 298 44 66 11 4 4 34 5 45 0 0.221
Pat Deasley 67 264 36 70 8 0 0 29 7 22 0 0.265
Jim Whitney 61 251 49 81 18 7 5 48 24 13 0 0.323
Bobby Mathews 45 169 17 38 6 0 0 13 8 18 0 0.225
Charlie Buffinton 15 50 5 13 1 0 0 4 2 3 0 0.260
Hal McClure 2 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.333

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1882

ERA

1 Jim Whitney 2.64 2 Bobby Mathews 2.87 3 Charlie Buffinton 4.07

Wins

1 Jim Whitney 24 2 Bobby Mathews 19 3 Charlie Buffinton 2

Strikeouts

1 Jim Whitney 180 2 Bobby Mathews 153 3 Charlie Buffinton 17 4 John Morrill 2
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Jim Whitney 24 21 2.64 49 48 0 420.0 404 123 41 180
Bobby Mathews 19 15 2.87 34 32 0 285.0 278 91 22 153
Charlie Buffinton 2 3 4.07 5 5 0 42.0 53 19 14 17
John Morrill 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 2.0 3 0 0 2

👥 Roster (12)

Charlie Buffinton Jack Burdock Pat Deasley Joe Hornung Pete Hotaling Bobby Mathews Hal McClure John Morrill Ed Rowen Ezra Sutton Jim Whitney Sam Wise

12 players

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Frequently Asked Questions about the 1882 Boston Red Caps

What was the 1882 Boston Red Caps record?
The 1882 Boston Red Caps finished 45-39 (.536 win pct).
Who led the 1882 Boston Red Caps in home runs?
Jim Whitney led the 1882 Boston Red Caps with 5 home runs.
What was the 1882 Boston Red Caps team ERA?
The 1882 Boston Red Caps posted a team ERA of 2.80.
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