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The Providence Grays
Providence Grays
The Providence Grays were a Major League Baseball team based in Providence, Rhode Island who played in the National League from until . The Grays played at Messer Field in the Olneyville neighborhood. The team won the National League title twice, in and...

won the National League

National League

The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League , is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball, and the world's oldest extant professional team sports league. Founded on February 2, 1876, to replace the National Association of Professional...

title in only their second season in the league.

Regular season

Roster

1879 Providence Grays
Roster
Pitchers Catchers		Infielders		Outfielders		Manager

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	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	53	229	59	.258	2	38
1B	66	317	101	.319	2	37
2B	85	374	103	.275	0	35
3B	51	209	47	.225	0	21
SS	85	388	107	.276	1	42
OF	85	409	146	.357	2	52
OF	81	342	106	.310	1	50
OF	81	362	126	.348	1	46

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

G	AB	H	Avg.	RBI
30	132	46	.348	24
12	51	13	.255	5
5	19	5	.263	2
2	7	1	.143	0
2	7	3	.429	2
1	5	0	.000	0
1	4	1	.250	0

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
	70	587	47	19	2.15	239
	27	189	12	6	2.29	90

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