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The 1884 New York Gothams season was the second season of that baseball franchise, eventually known as the San Francisco Giants. The team finished in fourth place, 22 games behind the pennant-winning Providence Grays.
1884 New York Gothams | ||
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League | National League | |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds | |
City | New York City | |
Record | 62–50 (.554) | |
League place | 4th | |
Owners | John B. Day | |
Managers | Jim Price, John Montgomery Ward | |
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Regular season edit
Season standings edit
National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Providence Grays | 84 | 28 | 0.750 | — | 45–11 | 39–17 |
Boston Beaneaters | 73 | 38 | 0.658 | 10½ | 40–16 | 33–22 |
Buffalo Bisons | 64 | 47 | 0.577 | 19½ | 37–18 | 27–29 |
New York Gothams | 62 | 50 | 0.554 | 22 | 34–22 | 28–28 |
Chicago White Stockings | 62 | 50 | 0.554 | 22 | 39–17 | 23–33 |
Philadelphia Quakers | 39 | 73 | 0.348 | 45 | 19–37 | 20–36 |
Cleveland Blues | 35 | 77 | 0.312 | 49 | 22–34 | 13–43 |
Detroit Wolverines | 28 | 84 | 0.250 | 56 | 18–38 | 10–46 |
Record vs. opponents edit
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Team | BSN | BUF | CHI | CLV | DTN | NYG | PHI | PRV | |||||||||
Boston | — | 9–6–2 | 10–6 | 14–2 | 12–4–1 | 8–8–1 | 13–3 | 7–9–1 | |||||||||
Buffalo | 6–9–2 | — | 10–6–1 | 14–2 | 12–4 | 5–11–1 | 11–5 | 6–10 | |||||||||
Chicago | 6–10 | 6–10–1 | — | 8–8 | 11–5 | 12–4 | 14–2 | 5–11 | |||||||||
Cleveland | 2–14 | 2–14 | 8–8 | — | 9–7 | 5–11 | 6–10–1 | 3–13 | |||||||||
Detroit | 4–12–1 | 4–12 | 5–11 | 7–9 | — | 2–14–1 | 5–11 | 1–15 | |||||||||
New York | 8–8–1 | 11–5–1 | 4–12 | 11–5 | 14–2–1 | — | 11–5 | 3–13–1 | |||||||||
Philadelphia | 3–13 | 5–11 | 2–14 | 10–6–1 | 11–5 | 5–11 | — | 3–13 | |||||||||
Providence | 9–7–1 | 10–6 | 11–5 | 13–3 | 15–1 | 13–3–1 | 13–3 | — |
Roster edit
1884 New York Gothams | |||||||||
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Roster | |||||||||
Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager |
Player stats edit
Batting edit
Starters by position edit
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 |
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C | Buck Ewing | 94 | 382 | 106 | .277 | 3 | 41 |
1B | Alex McKinnon | 116 | 470 | 128 | .272 | 3 | 73 |
2B | Roger Connor | 116 | 477 | 151 | .317 | 4 | 82 |
SS | Ed Caskin | 100 | 351 | 81 | .231 | 1 | 40 |
3B | Frank Hankinson | 105 | 389 | 90 | .231 | 2 | 43 |
OF | Mike Dorgan | 83 | 341 | 94 | .276 | 1 | 48 |
OF | Patrick Gillespie | 101 | 413 | 109 | .264 | 2 | 44 |
OF | John Ward | 113 | 482 | 122 | .253 | 2 | 51 |
Other batters edit
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 |
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Danny Richardson | 74 | 277 | 70 | .253 | 1 | 27 |
John Humphries | 20 | 64 | 6 | .094 | 0 | 2 |
Sandy Griffin | 16 | 62 | 11 | .177 | 0 | 6 |
Bill Loughran | 9 | 29 | 3 | .103 | 0 | 3 |
Charlie Manlove | 3 | 10 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Henry Oxley | 2 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching edit
Starting pitchers edit
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Mickey Welch | 65 | 557.1 | 39 | 21 | 2.50 | 345 |
Ed Bagley | 31 | 266.0 | 12 | 18 | 4.16 | 104 |
Mike Dorgan | 14 | 113.0 | 8 | 6 | 3.50 | 90 |
Jim Brown | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 5.00 | 2 |
Buck Ewing | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 1.13 | 3 |
Other pitchers edit
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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John Ward | 9 | 60.2 | 3 | 3 | 3.41 | 23 |
References edit