1873 Philadelphia Athletics season

November 2013 Philadelphia Athletics 1873 National Association of Professional Base Ball Players Jefferson Street Grounds Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 28 23 y 5th Dick McBride The 1873 Athletic Baseball Club of Philadelphia finished in fifth place in the National Association with a record of 28–23. First baseman Cap Anson batted .398 and was second in the league batting race. Regular season Season standings National Association standings Record vs. opponents PHA Roster 1873 Philadelphia Athletics Roster Pitchers Dick McBride Catchers John Clapp Infielders Cap Anson Wes Fisler Mike McGeary Ezra Sutton Outfielders Joe Battin Cherokee Fisher John McMullin Tim Murnane Al Reach Count Sensenderfer Manager Dick McBride 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 John Clapp John Clapp (baseball) 45 204 62 .304 1 27 1B Cap Anson 52 254 101 .398 0 36 2B Wes Fisler 44 218 75 .344 1 41 SS Mike McGeary 52 275 83 .302 0 31 3B Ezra Sutton 51 243 81 .333 0 34 OF Tim Murnane 41 176 39 .222 1 10 OF John McMullin baseball 52 227 62 .273 0 28 OF Cherokee Fisher 51 253 66 .261 1 37 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 Count Sensenderfer 20 86 24 .279 0 8 Al Reach 16 73 16 .219 0 9 Joe Battin 1 5 3 .600 0 2 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 Dick McBride baseball 46 382.2 24 19 3.34 25 John McMullin baseball 1 8.0 1 0 2.25 2 Relief 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 13 84.1 3 4 1.81 14 References 1873 Philadelphia Athletics season at Baseball Reference Category:Philadelphia Athletics (1860–1876) seasons Philadelphia Athletics Philadelphia Athletics Category:19th century in Philadelphia