1874 Hartford Dark Blues

16-37 • .302 Win% • 7th

The 1874 Hartford Dark Blues went 16-37 (.302) finishing 7th. The club scored 371 runs, allowed 471, and played home games at Hartford Ball Club Grounds. Team leaders included Lip Pike (1 HR, 50 RBI) and Cherokee Fisher (13-23, 2.32 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

16 Wins
37 Losses
.302 Win %
7th Rank
371 R 471 RA
Diff -100

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⚡ Quick Stats

371 Runs Scored
471 Runs Allowed
-100 Run Diff
28K Attendance

📈 vs. 1874 Average

Batting Avg .275 1% above the 1874 league average (.273)
OBP .285 1% above the 1874 league average (.282)
SLG .335 1% above the 1874 league average (.333)
Team ERA 2.53 16% worse than the 1874 league average (2.19)
Runs Scored 371 14% below the 1874 league average (434 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumHartford Ball Club Grounds
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Home Games 30
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Total Attendance 28,355
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Avg per Game 945

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1874

Batting Avg

1 Lip Pike 0.355 2 Bill Boyd 0.350 3 Scott Hastings 0.324 4 Steve Brady 0.314 5 Jim Tipper 0.305

Home Runs

1 Lip Pike 1 2 Orator Shafer 1

RBI

1 Lip Pike 50 2 Cherokee Fisher 31 3 Scott Hastings 30 4 Bob Addy 22 5 Billy Barnie 20
1874 Hartford Dark Blues — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Scott Hastings 52 247 60 80 11 2 0 30 4 3 10 0.324
Everett Mills 53 244 39 69 6 1 0 19 4 2 1 0.283
Cherokee Fisher 52 241 28 54 7 0 0 31 2 7 2 0.224
Lip Pike 52 234 58 83 22 5 1 50 5 1 4 0.355
Bob Addy 50 213 25 51 9 2 0 22 1 1 4 0.239
Jim Tipper 45 197 36 60 8 0 0 19 1 7 0 0.305
Billy Barnie 45 190 21 35 4 2 0 20 1 13 2 0.184
Tom Barlow 32 155 37 46 5 1 0 12 2 2 17 0.297
Bill Stearns 33 132 16 21 1 0 0 11 7 10 0 0.159
Steve Brady 27 118 19 37 5 1 0 14 2 10 1 0.314
Bill Boyd 26 117 22 41 8 4 0 19 1 2 1 0.350
Orator Shafer 9 35 6 8 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 0.229
Jack Farrell 3 13 3 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.385
Jack Manning 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200
Fancy O'Neil 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1874

ERA

1 Cherokee Fisher 2.32 2 Bill Stearns 2.95

Wins

1 Cherokee Fisher 13 2 Bill Stearns 3

Strikeouts

1 Cherokee Fisher 25 2 Bill Stearns 14
1874 Hartford Dark Blues — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Cherokee Fisher 13 23 2.32 39 35 0 322.1 416 83 13 25
Bill Stearns 3 14 2.95 22 18 0 158.2 237 52 15 14

👥 Roster (15)

Bob Addy Tom Barlow Billy Barnie Bill Boyd Steve Brady Jack Farrell Cherokee Fisher Scott Hastings Jack Manning Everett Mills Fancy O'Neil Lip Pike +3 more

15 players

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The 1874 Hartford Dark Blues in brief

In 1874 the Hartford Dark Blues posted a 16-37 mark (.302) and finished 7th in the standings. Runs came in at 371 scored against 471 allowed (-100). The team batting average of .275 was 1% above the 1874 league mark of .273. The Hartford Dark Blues staff finished with a 2.53 ERA; the league as a whole was at 2.19.

League clubs averaged 434 runs that year, so the Hartford Dark Blues scored 14% fewer. Home games were played at Hartford Ball Club Grounds, where 28,355 fans came through the gates. The home run leader was Lip Pike, who hit 1. Cherokee Fisher was the top winner, with 13 victories. The roster section lists 15 players who appeared for the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1874 Hartford Dark Blues

What was the 1874 Hartford Dark Blues record?
The 1874 Hartford Dark Blues finished 16-37 (.302 win pct).
Who led the 1874 Hartford Dark Blues in home runs?
Lip Pike led the 1874 Hartford Dark Blues with 1 home runs.
What was the 1874 Hartford Dark Blues team ERA?
The 1874 Hartford Dark Blues posted a team ERA of 2.53.
Did the 1874 Hartford Dark Blues win the World Series?
No. The 1874 Hartford Dark Blues did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1874 Hartford Dark Blues play?
The 1874 Hartford Dark Blues played home games at Hartford Ball Club Grounds.
Who led the 1874 Hartford Dark Blues in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Lip Pike (1 HR, 50 RBI) and Cherokee Fisher (13-23, 2.32 ERA).
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