1876 New York Mutuals season
| 1876 New York Mutuals | |
|---|---|
| Ballpark | Union Grounds |
| City | New York, New York |
| Owners | Bill Cammeyer |
| Managers | Bill Cammeyer |
After five seasons in the National Association, the 1876 New York Mutuals finished with a record of 21–35, good for 6th place in the National League. It would prove to be their only season in the league, as they were expelled from the league as punishment for refusing to make a late-season road trip during the season.
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 52 | 14 | .788 | — | 25–6 | 27–8 |
| Hartford | 47 | 21 | .691 | 6 | 23–9 | 24–12 |
| St. Louis | 45 | 19 | .703 | 6 | 24–6 | 21–13 |
| Boston | 39 | 31 | .557 | 15 | 19–17 | 20–14 |
| Louisville | 30 | 36 | .455 | 22 | 15–16 | 15–20 |
| Mutual | 21 | 35 | .375 | 26 | 13–20 | 8–15 |
| Athletic | 14 | 45 | .237 | 34½ | 10–24 | 4–21 |
| Cincinnati | 9 | 56 | .138 | 42½ | 6–24 | 3–32 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BOS | CHI | CIN | HAR | LOU | NY | PHI | STL | |||||||||
| Boston | — | 1–9 | 10–0 | 2–8 | 5–5 | 8–2 | 9–1 | 4–6 | |||||||||
| Chicago | 9–1 | — | 10–0 | 6–4 | 9–1 | 7–1 | 7–1 | 4–6 | |||||||||
| Cincinnati | 0–10 | 0–10 | — | 1–9 | 2–8 | 1–7 | 3–5 | 2–7 | |||||||||
| Hartford | 8–2 | 4–6 | 9–1 | — | 9–1–1 | 4–4 | 9–1 | 4–6 | |||||||||
| Louisville | 5–5 | 1–9 | 8–2 | 1–9–1 | — | 5–3–1 | 6–2–1 | 4–6 | |||||||||
| New York | 2–8 | 1–7 | 7–1 | 4–4 | 3–5–1 | — | 3–4 | 1–6 | |||||||||
| Philadelphia | 1–9 | 1–7 | 5–3 | 1–9 | 2–6–1 | 4–3 | — | 0–8 | |||||||||
| St. Louis | 6–4 | 6–4 | 7–2 | 6–4 | 6–4 | 6–1 | 8–0 | — | |||||||||
Roster
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| Pitchers
Catchers |
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Nat Hicks | 45 | 188 | 44 | .234 | 0 | 15 |
| 1B | Joe Start | 56 | 264 | 73 | .277 | 0 | 21 |
| 2B | Bill Craver | 56 | 246 | 55 | .224 | 0 | 22 |
| 3B | Al Nichols | 57 | 212 | 38 | .179 | 0 | 9 |
| SS | Jimmy Hallinan | 54 | 240 | 67 | .279 | 2 | 36 |
| OF | Fred Treacey | 57 | 256 | 54 | .211 | 0 | 18 |
| OF | Eddie Booth | 57 | 228 | 49 | .215 | 0 | 7 |
| OF | Jim Holdsworth | 52 | 241 | 64 | .266 | 0 | 19 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hayes | 5 | 21 | 3 | .143 | 0 | 2 |
| George Bechtel | 2 | 10 | 3 | .300 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Shanley | 2 | 8 | 1 | .125 | 0 | 0 |
| John Maloney | 2 | 7 | 2 | .286 | 0 | 2 |
| Pete Treacey | 2 | 5 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| George Fair | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| John Hatfield | 1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 0 |
| George Heubel | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| John McGuinness | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy West | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Davy Force | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Nealy Phelps | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| George Seward | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Valentine | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Mathews | 56 | 516 | 21 | 34 | 2.86 | 37 |
| Terry Larkin | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3.00 | 0 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Booth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.80 | 0 |