1878 Milwaukee Grays season

November 2013 Milwaukee Grays 1878 National League Eclipse Park II Milwaukee, Wisconsin 15 45 y 6th Jack Chapman The Milwaukee Grays were members of the National League for only the 1878 season, having played as an independent team in 1877. They finished in sixth place, one of only two teams to finish below .500. Regular season Season standings Milwaukee Grays Record vs. opponents MIL Roster 1878 Milwaukee Grays Roster Pitchers Sam Weaver Catchers Charlie Bennett Alamazoo Jennings Jake Knodell Infielders Frank Bliss George Creamer Joe Ellick Will Foley Jake Goodman John Peters Billy Redmond Outfielders Abner Dalrymple Mike Golden Bill Holbert Pidgey Morgan Manager Jack Chapman 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 Charlie Bennett 49 184 45 .245 1 12 1B Jake Goodman Jake Goodman (baseball) 60 252 62 .246 1 27 2B John Peters John Peters (shortstop) 55 246 76 .309 0 22 3B Will Foley baseball 56 229 62 .271 0 22 SS Billy Redmond 48 187 43 .230 0 21 OF Abner Dalrymple 61 271 96 .354 0 15 OF Mike Golden baseball 55 214 44 .206 0 20 OF Bill Holbert 45 173 32 .185 0 12 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 George Creamer 50 193 41 .212 0 15 Pidgey Morgan 14 56 11 .196 0 5 Jake Knowdell 4 14 3 .214 0 2 Joe Ellick 3 13 2 .154 0 1 Frank Bliss 2 8 1 .125 0 0 Alamazoo Jennings 1 2 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 Sam Weaver Sam Weaver (baseball) 45 383.0 12 31 1.95 95 Mike Golden baseball 22 161.0 3 13 4.14 52 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 Joe Ellick 1 0 1 0 3.00 1 References 1878 Milwaukee Grays season at Baseball Reference Milwaukee Grays season Category:History of baseball in Wisconsin Category:History of sports in Milwaukee Category:1878 in Wisconsin Category:19th century in Milwaukee