1876 Hartford Dark Blues

47-21 • .691 Win% • 2nd in NL

The 1876 Hartford Dark Blues went 47-21 (.691) finishing 2nd in the NL. The club scored 429 runs, allowed 261, and played home games at Hartford Ball Club Grounds. Team leaders included Tom York (1 HR, 39 RBI) and Tommy Bond (31-13, 1.68 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

47 Wins
21 Losses
.691 Win %
2nd Rank
429 R 261 RA
Diff +168

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⚡ Quick Stats

429 Runs Scored
261 Runs Allowed
+168 Run Diff
2 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1876 NL Average

Batting Avg .266 1% above the 1876 league average (.265)
OBP .277 equal to the 1876 league average (.277)
SLG .321 equal to the 1876 league average (.320)
Team ERA 1.67 28% better than the 1876 league average (2.30)
Runs Scored 429 12% above the 1876 league average (383 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumHartford Ball Club Grounds
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Home Games 32

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1876

Batting Avg

1 Dick Higham 0.327 2 Tommy Bond 0.275 3 Jack Remsen 0.275 4 Tom Carey 0.270 5 Bob Ferguson 0.265

Home Runs

1 Jack Remsen 1 2 Tom York 1

RBI

1 Tom York 39 2 Dick Higham 35 3 Bob Ferguson 32 4 Jack Remsen 30 5 Tom Carey 26
1876 Hartford Dark Blues — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Jack Remsen 69 324 62 89 12 5 1 30 1 15 0 0.275
Dick Higham 67 312 59 102 21 2 0 35 2 7 0 0.327
Bob Ferguson 69 310 48 82 8 5 0 32 2 11 0 0.265
Jack Burdock 69 309 66 80 9 1 0 23 13 16 0 0.259
Tom Carey 68 289 51 78 7 0 0 26 3 4 0 0.270
Tom York 67 263 47 68 12 7 1 39 10 4 0 0.259
Everett Mills 63 254 28 66 8 1 0 23 1 3 0 0.260
Tommy Bond 45 182 18 50 8 0 0 21 0 4 0 0.275
Doug Allison 44 163 19 43 4 0 0 15 3 9 0 0.264
Bill Harbridge 30 106 11 23 2 1 0 6 3 2 0 0.217
Candy Cummings 24 105 14 17 3 0 0 7 0 3 0 0.162
John Cassidy 12 47 6 13 2 0 0 8 1 0 0 0.277

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1876

ERA

1 Candy Cummings 1.67 2 Tommy Bond 1.68

Wins

1 Tommy Bond 31 2 Candy Cummings 16

Strikeouts

1 Tommy Bond 88 2 Candy Cummings 26
1876 Hartford Dark Blues — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Tommy Bond 31 13 1.68 45 45 0 408.0 355 76 13 88
Candy Cummings 16 8 1.67 24 24 0 216.0 215 40 14 26

👥 Roster (12)

Doug Allison Tommy Bond Jack Burdock Tom Carey John Cassidy Candy Cummings Bob Ferguson Bill Harbridge Dick Higham Everett Mills Jack Remsen Tom York

12 players

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The 1876 Hartford Dark Blues in brief

The record for the 1876 Hartford Dark Blues reads 47 wins and 21 losses, good for 2nd in the NL. The run column shows 429 for and 261 against. The team batting average of .266 was 1% above the 1876 league mark of .265. Pitchers allowed 1.67 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 2.30. Measured against the 383-run league average, the offense was 12% ahead.

The club's home park in 1876 was Hartford Ball Club Grounds. Tom York led the club in home runs with 1. The hits leader was Dick Higham with 102. Tommy Bond was the top winner, with 31 victories. The 1876 roster runs to 12 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1876 Hartford Dark Blues

What was the 1876 Hartford Dark Blues record?
The 1876 Hartford Dark Blues finished 47-21 (.691 win pct).
Who led the 1876 Hartford Dark Blues in home runs?
Jack Remsen led the 1876 Hartford Dark Blues with 1 home runs.
What was the 1876 Hartford Dark Blues team ERA?
The 1876 Hartford Dark Blues posted a team ERA of 1.67.
Did the 1876 Hartford Dark Blues win the World Series?
No. The 1876 Hartford Dark Blues did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1876 Hartford Dark Blues play?
The 1876 Hartford Dark Blues played home games at Hartford Ball Club Grounds.
Who led the 1876 Hartford Dark Blues in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Tom York (1 HR, 39 RBI) and Tommy Bond (31-13, 1.68 ERA).
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