1878 Providence Grays

33-27 • .550 Win% • 3rd in NL

📊 Season Record

33 Wins
27 Losses
.550 Win %
3rd Rank
353 R 337 RA
Diff +16

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353 Runs Scored
337 Runs Allowed
+16 Run Diff
8 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1878 NL Average

Batting Avg .262 1% above the 1878 league average (.259)
OBP .278 equal to the 1878 league average (.278)
SLG .345 8% above the 1878 league average (.319)
Team ERA 2.38 3% worse than the 1878 league average (2.31)
Runs Scored 353 11% above the 1878 league average (317 R)

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StadiumMesser Street Grounds
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Home Games 31

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1878

Batting Avg

1 Paul Hines 0.358 2 Dick Higham 0.320 3 Tom York 0.309 4 Lew Brown 0.305 5 Doug Allison 0.289

Home Runs

1 Paul Hines 4 2 Lew Brown 1 3 Dick Higham 1 4 John Ward 1 5 Tom York 1

RBI

1 Paul Hines 50 2 Lew Brown 43 3 Dick Higham 29 4 Tom York 26 5 Bill Hague 25
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Dick Higham 62 281 60 90 22 1 1 29 5 16 0 0.320
Tom York 62 269 56 83 19 10 1 26 8 19 0 0.309
Paul Hines 62 257 42 92 13 4 4 50 2 10 0 0.358
Tom Carey 61 253 33 60 10 3 0 24 0 14 0 0.237
Bill Hague 62 250 21 51 3 0 0 25 5 34 0 0.204
Lew Brown 58 243 44 74 21 6 1 43 7 37 0 0.305
Charlie Sweasy 55 212 23 37 3 0 0 8 7 23 0 0.175
Tim Murnane 49 188 35 45 6 1 0 14 8 12 0 0.239
John Ward 37 138 14 27 5 4 1 15 2 13 0 0.196
Doug Allison 19 76 9 22 2 0 0 7 1 8 0 0.289
Tricky Nichols 11 49 2 9 2 0 0 2 2 10 0 0.184
Harry Wheeler 7 27 7 4 0 0 0 1 2 15 0 0.148
Lip Pike 5 22 4 5 0 1 0 4 1 1 0 0.227
Fred Corey 7 21 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.143
Tom Healey 3 9 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 4 0 0.222
Cherokee Fisher 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1878

ERA

1 John Ward 1.51 2 Harry Wheeler 3.48 3 Tricky Nichols 4.22

Wins

1 John Ward 22 2 Harry Wheeler 6 3 Tricky Nichols 4 4 Fred Corey 1

Strikeouts

1 John Ward 116 2 Harry Wheeler 25 3 Tricky Nichols 21 4 Fred Corey 7 5 Cherokee Fisher 2
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
John Ward 22 13 1.51 37 37 0 334.0 308 56 34 116
Tricky Nichols 4 7 4.22 11 10 0 98.0 157 46 8 21
Harry Wheeler 6 1 3.48 7 6 0 62.0 70 24 25 25
Tom Healey 0 3 3.00 3 3 0 24.0 27 8 7 2
Fred Corey 1 2 2.35 5 5 0 23.0 22 6 7 7
Cherokee Fisher 0 1 4.00 1 1 0 9.0 14 4 0 2
Doug Allison 0 0 1.80 1 0 0 5.0 11 1 1 0
Lew Brown 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 1.0 0 2 4 0

👥 Roster (16)

Doug Allison Lew Brown Tom Carey Fred Corey Cherokee Fisher Bill Hague Tom Healey Dick Higham Paul Hines Tim Murnane Tricky Nichols Lip Pike +4 more

16 players

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Frequently Asked Questions about the 1878 Providence Grays

What was the 1878 Providence Grays record?
The 1878 Providence Grays finished 33-27 (.550 win pct).
Who led the 1878 Providence Grays in home runs?
Paul Hines led the 1878 Providence Grays with 4 home runs.
What was the 1878 Providence Grays team ERA?
The 1878 Providence Grays posted a team ERA of 2.38.
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