1872 Philadelphia Athletics Statistics
National Association (NA)
Team Record: 30-14
Finished 4th in the NA
Attendance: 66,500, Avg. 2,375
Ballpark: Jefferson Street Grounds
Manager: Dick McBride (30-14)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1872 Philadelphia Athletics RosterTeam Record: 30-14
Finished 4th in the NA
Attendance: 66,500, Avg. 2,375
Ballpark: Jefferson Street Grounds
Manager: Dick McBride (30-14)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1872 Philadelphia Athletics Results
The Philadelphia Athletics of the National Association ended the 1872 season with a record of 30 wins and 14 losses, finishing fourth in the NA.
The Athletics tallied 539 runs and gave up 349 runs. Cap Anson and Wes Fisler each accounted for 48 RBI. Cap Anson topped all regular hitters with a .415 average. Dick McBride recorded 30 wins on the mound for the squad and a team-best 2.85 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Dick McBride coached the team.
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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick McBride | 30 | 14 | .682 | 2.85 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 419.3 | 508 | 349 | 133 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1944 |
| Totals | 30 | 14 | .682 | 2.85 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 419.3 | 508 | 349 | 133 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1944 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Anson | 46 | 233 | 217 | 60 | 90 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 48 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 3 | .415 | .455 | .525 | .980 | 114 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ned Cuthbert | 47 | 266 | 260 | 83 | 88 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 10 | .338 | .353 | .388 | .742 | 101 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wes Fisler | 47 | 248 | 244 | 49 | 85 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .348 | .359 | .426 | .785 | 104 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike McGeary | 47 | 227 | 225 | 68 | 81 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .360 | .366 | .418 | .783 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick McBride | 47 | 261 | 258 | 57 | 74 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .287 | .295 | .318 | .613 | 82 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Treacey | 47 | 241 | 236 | 53 | 65 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 10 | .275 | .290 | .356 | .646 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fergy Malone | 41 | 217 | 213 | 46 | 60 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .282 | .295 | .333 | .628 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denny Mack | 47 | 228 | 205 | 68 | 59 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 9 | .288 | .360 | .341 | .701 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Levi Meyerle | 27 | 146 | 146 | 31 | 48 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .329 | .329 | .486 | .815 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Reach | 24 | 122 | 118 | 21 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .195 | .221 | .195 | .416 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dickie Flowers | 3 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .267 | .353 | .267 | .620 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Count Sensenderfer | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 424 | 2211 | 2142 | 539 | 679 | 79 | 25 | 4 | 365 | 58 | 31 | 69 | 47 | .317 | .338 | .383 | .721 | 820 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Mack | 1B | 26 | 26 | 236.0 | 280 | 11 | 16 | 8 | .948 | 11.097 | 11.192 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fergy Malone | 1B | 17 | 17 | 145.0 | 162 | 3 | 16 | 4 | .912 | 1.241 | 9.706 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Reach | 1B | 4 | 4 | 39.0 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .962 | 11.769 | 12.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wes Fisler | 2B | 47 | 47 | 419.0 | 117 | 140 | 32 | 13 | .889 | 5.520 | 5.468 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cap Anson | 3B | 46 | 46 | 411.0 | 89 | 84 | 57 | 5 | .752 | 3.788 | 3.761 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Levi Meyerle | 3B | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fergy Malone | C | 24 | 24 | 214.0 | 101 | 28 | 17 | 3 | .884 | 5.425 | 5.375 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike McGeary | C | 23 | 23 | 206.0 | 109 | 15 | 19 | 3 | .867 | 5.417 | 5.391 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Treacey | OF | 47 | 47 | 419.0 | 93 | 3 | 22 | 1 | .814 | 2.062 | 2.043 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ned Cuthbert | OF | 47 | 47 | 419.0 | 95 | 2 | 16 | 0 | .858 | 2.084 | 2.064 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Levi Meyerle | OF | 26 | 26 | 249.0 | 46 | 5 | 15 | 0 | .773 | 1.843 | 1.962 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Reach | OF | 20 | 19 | 159.0 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .943 | 1.868 | 1.650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike McGeary | OF | 1 | 1 | 12.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Count Sensenderfer | OF | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dick McBride | P | 47 | 47 | 419.0 | 34 | 83 | 24 | 3 | .830 | 2.513 | 2.489 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike McGeary | SS | 23 | 23 | 220.0 | 24 | 94 | 30 | 1 | .797 | 4.827 | 5.130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Denny Mack | SS | 21 | 21 | 175.0 | 22 | 56 | 25 | 0 | .757 | 4.011 | 3.714 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dickie Flowers | SS | 3 | 3 | 25.0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .643 | 3.240 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 424 | 423 | 3777.0 | 1258 | 539 | 298 | 47 | .858 | 4.282 | 4.238 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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