1881 Providence Grays

47-37 • .560 Win% • 2nd in NL

📊 Season Record

47 Wins
37 Losses
.560 Win %
2nd Rank
447 R 426 RA
Diff +21

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⚡ Quick Stats

447 Runs Scored
426 Runs Allowed
+21 Run Diff
11 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1881 NL Average

Batting Avg .253 3% below the 1881 league average (.260)
OBP .287 1% below the 1881 league average (.290)
SLG .335 1% below the 1881 league average (.338)
Team ERA 2.40 14% better than the 1881 league average (2.77)
Runs Scored 447 4% above the 1881 league average (428 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumMesser Street Grounds
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Home Games 43

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1881

Batting Avg

1 Joe Start 0.328 2 Tom York 0.304 3 Paul Hines 0.285 4 Emil Gross 0.275 5 John Ward 0.244

Home Runs

1 Jack Farrell 5 2 Paul Hines 2 3 Tom York 2 4 Jerry Denny 1 5 Emil Gross 1

RBI

1 John Ward 53 2 Tom York 47 3 Jack Farrell 36 4 Paul Hines 31 5 Joe Start 29
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Paul Hines 80 361 65 103 27 5 2 31 13 12 0 0.285
John Ward 85 357 56 87 18 6 0 53 5 10 0 0.244
Joe Start 79 348 56 114 12 6 0 29 9 7 0 0.328
Jack Farrell 84 345 69 82 16 5 5 36 29 23 0 0.238
Jerry Denny 85 320 38 77 16 2 1 24 5 44 0 0.241
Tom York 85 316 57 96 23 5 2 47 29 26 0 0.304
Old Hoss Radbourn 72 270 27 59 9 0 0 28 10 15 0 0.219
Bill McClellan 68 259 30 43 3 1 0 16 15 21 0 0.166
Barney Gilligan 46 183 19 40 7 2 0 20 9 24 0 0.219
Emil Gross 51 182 15 50 9 4 1 24 13 11 0 0.275
Lew Brown 18 75 9 18 3 1 0 10 4 13 0 0.240
Bobby Mathews 16 57 6 11 1 0 0 4 5 6 0 0.193
Henry Myers 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1881

ERA

1 John Ward 2.13 2 Old Hoss Radbourn 2.43 3 Bobby Mathews 3.17

Wins

1 Old Hoss Radbourn 25 2 John Ward 18 3 Bobby Mathews 4

Strikeouts

1 John Ward 119 2 Old Hoss Radbourn 117 3 Bobby Mathews 28
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
John Ward 18 18 2.13 39 35 0 330.0 326 78 53 119
Old Hoss Radbourn 25 11 2.43 41 36 0 325.1 309 88 64 117
Bobby Mathews 4 8 3.17 14 14 0 102.1 121 36 21 28

👥 Roster (13)

Lew Brown Jerry Denny Jack Farrell Barney Gilligan Emil Gross Paul Hines Bobby Mathews Bill McClellan Henry Myers Old Hoss Radbourn Joe Start John Ward +1 more

13 players

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Frequently Asked Questions about the 1881 Providence Grays

What was the 1881 Providence Grays record?
The 1881 Providence Grays finished 47-37 (.560 win pct).
Who led the 1881 Providence Grays in home runs?
Jack Farrell led the 1881 Providence Grays with 5 home runs.
What was the 1881 Providence Grays team ERA?
The 1881 Providence Grays posted a team ERA of 2.40.
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