1884 Providence Grays season: Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 04:03, 22 February 2009
| 1884 Providence Grays | |
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| 1884 National League Champions 1884 World Series Champions | |
| Ballpark | Messer Street Grounds |
| City | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Owners | C.T. Gardner |
| Managers | Frank Bancroft |
| Television | none |
| Radio | none |
The Providence Grays went 84-28 during the 1884 season, easily capturing the National League championship. They then faced the American Association champions, the New York Metropolitans, in the very first World Series. Thanks to excellent pitching by Charles "Old Hoss" Radbourn, the Grays swept the series and became the "World Champions."
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Grays | 84 | 28 | .750 | — | 45–11 | 39–17 |
| Boston Beaneaters | 73 | 38 | .658 | 10½ | 40–16 | 33–22 |
| Buffalo Bisons | 64 | 47 | .577 | 19½ | 37–18 | 27–29 |
| New York Gothams | 62 | 50 | .554 | 22 | 34–22 | 28–28 |
| Chicago White Stockings | 62 | 50 | .554 | 22 | 39–17 | 23–33 |
| Philadelphia Quakers | 39 | 73 | .348 | 45 | 19–37 | 20–36 |
| Cleveland Blues | 35 | 77 | .312 | 49 | 22–34 | 13–43 |
| Detroit Wolverines | 28 | 84 | .250 | 56 | 18–38 | 10–46 |
Roster
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| Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager | ||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS | Arthur Irwin | 102 | 404 | 97 | .240 | 2 | 44 |
| OF | Paul Hines | 114 | 490 | 148 | .302 | 3 | 41 |
| OF | Paul Radford | 97 | 355 | 70 | .197 | 1 | 29 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cattanach | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Hoss Radbourn | 75 | 678.2 | 59 | 12 | 1.38 | 441 |
| Ed Conley | 8 | 71 | 4 | 4 | 2.15 | 33 |
| Paul Radford | 2 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 7.62 | 2 |
| Harry Arundel | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 4 |
| John Cattanach | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 |
Relief pitchers
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Irwin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 0 |
| Paul Hines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Providence Grays (NL) (84-28) vs New York Metropolitans (AA) (75-32)
Game 1
Friday, October 23rd, at the Polo Grounds
Providence defeats New York 6-0
Game 2
Saturday, October 24th, at the Polo Grounds
Providence defeats New York 3-1 (7 innings)
Game 3
Sunday, October 25th, at the Polo Grounds
Providence defeats New York 12-2 (6 innings)