1872 Brooklyn Eckfords season

November 2013 Brooklyn Eckfords 1872 National Association of Professional Base Ball Players Union Grounds Brooklyn, New York 3 26 y 9th Jim Clinton, Jimmy Wood The Brooklyn Eckfords played their first and only season of professional baseball in 1872 as a member of the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players. They finished ninth in the league with a record of 3-26. Regular season Season standings National Association standings Record vs. opponents BRE Roster 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords Roster Pitchers Thomas Malone Phonney Martin Joe McDermott O'Rourke George Zettlein Catchers Doug Allison William Bestick Nat Jewett David Lenz Infielders Andy Allison Doug Allison James Cavanagh Frank Fleet Jim Holdsworth Al Martin Jack McDonald Candy Nelson Jim Snyder Marty Swandell Jimmy Wood Outfielders Jim Clinton George Fletcher Count Gedney Dick Hunt Tom Patterson Josh Snyder Managers Jim Clinton Jimmy Wood 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 Doug Allison 18 83 28 .337 0 4 Andy Allison 22 92 15 .163 0 10 Jimmy Wood 7 31 6 .194 0 0 Jim Snyder 25 103 30 .291 0 11 Frank Fleet 13 53 12 .226 0 6 Tom Patterson 12 47 10 .213 0 3 Josh Snyder 9 37 6 .162 0 1 Count Gedney 18 71 13 .183 0 6 Jim Clinton 25 98 24 .245 0 6 Candy Nelson 18 76 19 .250 0 9 Marty Swandell 14 52 12 .231 0 4 Dick Hunt 11 46 15 .326 0 4 James Cavanagh 5 23 6 .261 0 4 Bill Allison 6 21 3 .143 0 1 Al Martin 4 18 5 .278 0 1 Martin Malone 5 16 6 .375 0 3 William Bestick 4 14 4 .286 0 0 David Lenz 4 12 1 .083 0 0 Jim Holdsworth 3 11 3 .273 0 0 Nat Jewett 2 8 1 .125 0 0 George Fletcher 2 8 2 .250 0 1 Jack McDonald 1 4 0 .000 0 0 Starting pitchers Note: G = Games played; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Phonney Martin 10 85.0 2 7 3.92 3 George Zettlein 9 75.1 1 8 3.58 8 James McDermott 7 63.0 0 7 8.14 1 Martin Malone 2 18.0 0 2 10.50 0 O'Rourke 1 9.0 0 1 8.00 0 Jim Clinton 1 9.0 0 1 7.00 1 References 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords season at Baseball Reference Brooklyn Eckfords Brooklyn Eckfords Category:19th century in Brooklyn