1875 Washington Nationals

5-23 • .179 Win% • 9th

The 1875 Washington Nationals went 5-23 (.179) finishing 9th. The club scored 107 runs, allowed 338, and played home games at Olympics Grounds. Team leaders included John Dailey (0 HR, 13 RBI) and Bill Parks (4-8, 3.29 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

5 Wins
23 Losses
.179 Win %
9th Rank
107 R 338 RA
Diff -231

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⚡ Quick Stats

107 Runs Scored
338 Runs Allowed
-231 Run Diff
0 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1875 Average

Batting Avg .193 24% below the 1875 league average (.253)
OBP .198 24% below the 1875 league average (.260)
SLG .223 28% below the 1875 league average (.309)
Team ERA 3.77 69% worse than the 1875 league average (2.23)
Runs Scored 107 67% below the 1875 league average (326 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumOlympics Grounds
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Home Games (est.) 14 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Bill Stearns 0.256 2 Holly Hollingshead 0.247 3 Art Allison 0.214 4 Larry Ressler 0.194 5 Herm Doscher 0.185

RBI

1 John Dailey 13 2 Bill Stearns 7 3 Bill Parks 6 4 Herm Doscher 5 5 Holly Hollingshead 5
1875 Washington Nationals — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Art Allison 26 112 18 24 3 1 0 3 1 2 6 0.214
Bill Parks 27 111 13 20 0 0 0 6 1 1 1 0.180
John Dailey 27 110 16 20 5 4 0 13 0 1 3 0.182
Larry Ressler 27 108 17 21 1 0 0 5 0 4 4 0.194
Steve Brady 21 91 7 13 0 0 0 3 0 4 5 0.143
Herm Doscher 22 81 5 15 4 0 0 5 0 6 1 0.185
Holly Hollingshead 19 81 8 20 1 1 0 5 1 2 2 0.247
Bill Stearns 21 78 9 20 0 0 0 7 1 4 0 0.256
Frank Thompson 11 41 3 4 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0.098
Bill McCloskey 11 40 1 7 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0.175
Lou Say 11 38 4 10 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0.263
Charlie Mason 8 33 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0.091
John Lowry 6 22 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.136
Walter Terry 6 22 0 4 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0.182
Sam Field 5 16 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0.312
Thomas Gilmore 3 12 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.250
Robert Stevens 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.250
Frank Sellman 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333
Charles Witherow 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1875

ERA

1 Bill Parks 3.29 2 Bill Stearns 4.02

Wins

1 Bill Parks 4 2 Bill Stearns 1

Strikeouts

1 Bill Parks 3 2 Bill Stearns 3
1875 Washington Nationals — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Bill Stearns 1 14 4.02 17 16 0 141.0 246 63 4 3
Bill Parks 4 8 3.29 14 11 0 106.2 144 39 5 3
Charlie Mason 0 0 4.50 1 0 0 2.0 3 1 1 0
Charles Witherow 0 1 18.00 1 1 0 1.0 4 2 0 0

👥 Roster (19)

Art Allison Steve Brady John Dailey Herm Doscher Sam Field Thomas Gilmore Holly Hollingshead John Lowry Charlie Mason Bill McCloskey Bill Parks Larry Ressler +7 more

19 players

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The 1875 Washington Nationals in brief

The 1875 Washington Nationals won 5 games and lost 23, ending up 9th in the standings. With 107 runs scored and 338 given up, the 1875 differential was -231. At the plate the Washington Nationals hit .193, 24% worse than the league's .253. The Washington Nationals staff finished with a 3.77 ERA; the league as a whole was at 2.23.

League clubs averaged 326 runs that year, so the Washington Nationals scored 67% fewer. The club's home park in 1875 was Olympics Grounds. The hits leader was Art Allison with 24. The pitching staff's wins leader was Bill Parks (4). The roster section lists 19 players who appeared for the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1875 Washington Nationals

What was the 1875 Washington Nationals record?
The 1875 Washington Nationals finished 5-23 (.179 win pct).
What was the 1875 Washington Nationals team ERA?
The 1875 Washington Nationals posted a team ERA of 3.77.
Did the 1875 Washington Nationals win the World Series?
No. The 1875 Washington Nationals did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1875 Washington Nationals play?
The 1875 Washington Nationals played home games at Olympics Grounds.
Who led the 1875 Washington Nationals in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were John Dailey (0 HR, 13 RBI) and Bill Parks (4-8, 3.29 ERA).
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