1877 St. Louis Brown Stockings season

March 2026 November 2013 St. Louis Brown Stockings 1877 National League Sportsman's Park St. Louis, Missouri 28 32 y 4th C. O. Bishop George McManus The 1877 St. Louis Brown Stockings finished the season in fourth place in the National League. After the season, they signed Louisville Grays stars Jim Devlin and George Hall. However, both became involved in a game-fixing scandal that led to the permanent expulsion of the two players (and others) from the league. The Grays and Brown Stockings both folded in the aftermath of the scandal. Regular season Season standings St. Louis Brown Stockings Record vs. opponents STL Roster 1877 St. Louis Brown Stockings Roster Pitchers Tricky Nichols Catchers John Clapp Infielders Joe Battin Art Croft Herman Dehlman Davy Force Mike McGeary T. E. Newell Dickey Pearce Outfielders Joe Blong Mike Dorgan Jack Gleason Leonidas Lee Harry Little Tom Loftus Patrick McKenna Jack Remsen Manager George McManus 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) 60 255 81 .318 0 34 1B Herman Dehlman 32 119 22 .185 0 11 2B Mike McGeary 57 258 65 .252 0 20 3B Joe Battin 57 226 45 .199 1 22 SS Davy Force 58 225 59 .262 0 22 OF Mike Dorgan 60 266 82 .308 0 23 OF Joe Blong 58 218 47 .216 0 13 OF Jack Remsen 33 123 32 .260 0 13 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 Art Croft 54 220 51 .232 0 27 Dickey Pearce 8 29 5 .172 0 4 Leonidas Lee 4 18 5 .278 0 0 Harry Little Harry Little (baseball) 3 12 2 .167 0 0 Tom Loftus 3 11 2 .182 0 0 Ed McKenna 1 5 1 .200 0 0 Jack Gleason 1 4 1 .250 0 0 T. E. Newell 1 3 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 Tricky Nichols 42 350.0 18 23 2.60 80 Joe Blong 25 187.1 10 9 2.74 51 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 Battin 1 0 0 0 4.91 1 References 1877 St. Louis Brown Stockings season at Baseball Reference Category:St. Louis Brown Stockings seasons Saint Louis Brown Stockings season