1871 Troy Haymakers season

1871 Troy Haymakers
Ballpark	Haymakers' Grounds
City	Troy, New York
Managers	Lip Pike, Bill Craver

The Troy Haymakers played their first season in 1871 as a charter member of the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players. They finished sixth in the league with a record of 13–15.

Regular season

Picture of the 1871 Troy Haymakers

Record vs. opponents

1871 National Association Records Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
Team	BOS	CHI	CLE	FW	NY	PHI	ROC	TRO	WSH
Boston	—	1–3	3–1	2–0	2–2	3–1	3–0	3–2	3–1–1
Chicago	3–1	—	2–1	2–0	3–1	2–3	3–0	1–1	3–2
Cleveland	1–3	1–2	—	0–3	3–2	0–3	3–1	2–2	0–3
Fort Wayne	0–2	0–2	3–0	—	1–2	0–2	1–1	1–1	1–2
New York	2–2	1–3	2–3	2–1	—	2–3	3–1	1–3	3–1
Philadelphia	1–3	3–2	3–0	2–0	3–2	—	3–0	3–0	3–0
Rockford	0–3	0–3	1–3	1–1	1–3	0–3	—	1–2	0–3
Troy	2–3	1–1	2–2	1–1	3–1	0–3	2–1	—	2–3–1
Washington	1–3–1	2–3	3–0	2–1	1–3	0–3	3–0	3–2–1	—

Roster

Manager Lip Pike

1871 Troy Haymakers
Roster
Pitchers John McMullin		Catchers Mike McGeary Infielders Frank Abercrombie Edward Beavens Steve Bellán Ned Connor Bill Craver Dickie Flowers Clipper Flynn		Outfielders Steve King Lip Pike Tom York		Manager Bill Craver Lip Pike

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	Mike McGeary	29	148	39	.264	0	12
1B	Clipper Flynn	29	142	48	.338	0	27
2B	Bill Craver	27	118	38	.322	0	26
SS	Dickie Flowers	21	105	33	.314	0	18
3B	Steve Bellan	29	128	32	.250	0	23
OF	Tom York	29	145	37	.255	2	23
OF	Lip Pike	28	130	49	.377	4	39
OF	Steve King	29	144	57	.396	0	34

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Ned Connor	7	33	7	.212	0	2
Edward Beavens	3	15	6	.400	0	5
Frank Abercrombie	1	4	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
John McMullin	29	249	12	15	5.53	12

Relief 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
Dickie Flowers	1	1	0	0	0.00	0

References

• 1871 Troy Haymakers season at Baseball Reference