1879 Providence Grays season
The 1879 Providence Grays won the National League title in only their second season in the league.Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Roster
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 | | 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
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| 30 | 132 | 46 | .348 | 0 | 24 |
| 12 | 51 | 13 | .255 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | 19 | 5 | .263 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 7 | 1 | .143 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | .429 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 5 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 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 |
| 70 | 587 | 47 | 19 | 2.15 | 239 |
| 27 | 189 | 12 | 6 | 2.29 | 90 |