1873 Baltimore Canaries Roster
National Association (NA)
Team Record: 34-22
Finished 3rd in the NA
Ballpark: Newington Park
Manager: Cal McVey (20-13)
Manager: Tom Carey (14-9)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
1873 Baltimore Canaries StatisticsTeam Record: 34-22
Finished 3rd in the NA
Ballpark: Newington Park
Manager: Cal McVey (20-13)
Manager: Tom Carey (14-9)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
1873 Baltimore Canaries Results
The Baltimore Canaries of the National Association ended the 1873 season with a record of 34 wins and 22 losses, finishing third in the NA.
The Canaries scored 644 runs and allowed 451 runs. Everett Mills drove in 56 runs. Cal McVey topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .380 clip. Candy Cummings recorded 28 wins on the mound for the team and a team-best 2.80 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Cal McVey and Tom Carey coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Barrett | P | 0'0" | 0 | Baltimore, MD USA | |||
| Asa Brainard | P | R | 5'8" | 150 | Albany, NY USA | ||
| Tom Carey | P | R | R | November 2, 1846 | 5'8" | 145 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Bill Craver | P | R | R | June 0, 1844 | 5'9" | 160 | Troy, NY USA |
| Candy Cummings | P | R | R | October 18, 1848 | 5'9" | 120 | Ware, MA USA |
| Davy Force | P | R | R | July 27, 1849 | 5'4" | 130 | New York, NY USA |
| George Hall | P | L | L | March 29, 1849 | 5'7" | 142 | Stepney, London United Kingdom |
| Scott Hastings | P | R | R | August 10, 1847 | 5'8" | 161 | Hillsboro, OH USA |
| Cal McVey | P | R | R | August 30, 1849 | 5'9" | 170 | Montrose, IA USA |
| Everett Mills | P | January 20, 1845 | 6'1" | 174 | Newark, NJ USA | ||
| Lip Pike | P | L | L | May 25, 1845 | 5'8" | 158 | New York, NY USA |
| John Radcliff | P | June 29, 1848 | 5'6" | 140 | Philadelphia, PA USA | ||
| Tom York | P | L | L | July 13, 1850 | 5'9" | 165 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
