1875 Philadelphia White Stockings season

November 2013 Philadelphia White Stockings 1875 National Association of Professional Base Ball Players Jefferson Street Grounds Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 37 31 2 y 5th Mike McGeary, Bob Addy The Philadelphia White Stockings played in 1875 as a member of the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players. The press of that time generally referred to them as the Philadelphia Whites, or the Philadelphia Club. The team finished fifth in the league in 1875, with a record of 37–31–2. Among their players that season was Tim Murnane, spelled "Murnan" by many newspapers (for example, "...yesterday the Whites won the toss and placed their men in position, with the Philadelphias represented by Murnan at the bat." ("Sporting News," Chicago Inter Ocean, June 23, 1875, p. 5). The team and league folded at the conclusion of the season. Regular season Season standings National Association standings Record vs. opponents PWS Roster 1875 Philadelphia Whites Roster Pitchers Joe Borden Cherokee Fisher Sam Weaver George Zettlein Catchers Pop Snyder Infielders Bill Crowley Chick Fulmer Fergy Malone Mike McGeary Levi Meyerle Tim Murnane Outfielders Bob Addy John McMullin Bill Parks Orator Shafer Fred Treacey Managers Bob Addy Mike McGeary Player stats 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 Pop Snyder 66 263 64 .243 1 25 Tim Murnane 69 313 85 .272 1 30 Levi Meyerle 68 301 95 .316 1 54 Chick Fulmer 69 295 65 .220 0 24 Mike McGeary 68 310 90 .290 0 37 Fred Treacey 43 179 38 .212 0 15 Bob Addy 69 310 80 .258 0 43 John McMullin 54 222 57 .257 2 19 Fergy Malone 29 123 28 .228 0 10 Orator Shafer 19 70 17 .243 0 6 Bill Crowley 9 37 3 .081 0 3 Bill Parks 2 6 1 .167 0 0 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 Cherokee Fisher 41 358.0 22 19 1.99 18 George Zettlein 21 181.1 12 8 2.08 13 Joe Borden 7 66.0 2 4 1.50 9 Sam Weaver 1 6.0 1 0 1.50 2 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 John McMullin 4 0 0 0 7.94 0 Bill Parks 2 0 0 0 8.44 0 References 1875 Philadelphia Whites season at Baseball Reference Category:Philadelphia White Stockings seasons Philadelphia White Stockings Philadelphia White Stockings Category:19th century in Philadelphia