1879 Providence Grays season

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1879 Providence Grays 1879 National League Champions
Major league affiliations
National League (Since 1878)
Location
Messer Street Grounds (Since 1878) Providence, Rhode Island (Since 1878)
1879 Information
Owner(s)	Henry Root
Manager(s)	George Wright
Local television	none
Local radio	none

The Providence Grays won the National League title in only their second season in the league.

Contents 1 Regular season 1.1 Season standings 2 Player stats 2.1 Batting 2.2 Starting pitchers 2.2.1 Relief pitchers 3 References

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Season standings

National League	W	L	GB	Pct.
Providence Grays	59	25	--	.702
Boston Red Caps	54	30	5	.643
Buffalo Bisons	46	32	10	.590
Chicago White Stockings	46	33	10.5	.582
Cincinnati Reds	43	37	14	.538
Cleveland Blues	27	55	31	.482
Syracuse Stars	22	48	30	.314
Troy Trojans	19	56	35.5	.253

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Batting

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

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO

[edit] Relief pitchers

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO

[edit] References

• 1879 Providence Grays season at Baseball Reference

v • d • e 1879 MLB season by team National League Boston • Buffalo • Chicago • Cleveland • Cincinnati • Providence • Syracuse • Troy

Preceded by Boston Red Caps 1878

National League Championship Season 1879

Succeeded by Chicago White Stockings 1880