1876 Hartford Dark Blues Statistics
National League (NL)
Team Record: 47-21
Finished 2nd in the NL
Ballpark: Hartford Ball Club Grounds
Manager: Bob Ferguson (47-21)
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
1876 Hartford Dark Blues RosterTeam Record: 47-21
Finished 2nd in the NL
Ballpark: Hartford Ball Club Grounds
Manager: Bob Ferguson (47-21)
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
1876 Hartford Dark Blues Results
The Hartford Dark Blues of the National League ended the 1876 season with a record of 47 wins and 21 losses, finishing second in the NL.
The Dark Blues tallied 429 runs and allowed 261 runs. Tom York recorded 39 runs batted in. Dick Higham led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .327 clip. Tommy Bond earned 31 wins on the mound for the squad, while Candy Cummings also added 15 or more wins also Candy Cummings registered a 1.67 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Bob Ferguson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Bond | 31 | 13 | .705 | 1.68 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 408.0 | 355 | 164 | 76 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1623 |
| Candy Cummings | 16 | 8 | .667 | 1.67 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 216.0 | 215 | 97 | 40 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 913 |
| Totals | 47 | 21 | .691 | 1.67 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 69 | 11 | 0 | 624.0 | 570 | 261 | 116 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2536 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Higham | 67 | 314 | 312 | 59 | 102 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .327 | .331 | .407 | .738 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Remsen | 69 | 325 | 324 | 62 | 89 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .275 | .277 | .352 | .629 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Ferguson | 69 | 312 | 310 | 48 | 82 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .265 | .269 | .323 | .592 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Burdock | 69 | 322 | 309 | 66 | 80 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 16 | .259 | .289 | .294 | .583 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Carey | 68 | 292 | 289 | 51 | 78 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .270 | .277 | .294 | .572 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom York | 67 | 273 | 263 | 47 | 68 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | .259 | .286 | .369 | .655 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Everett Mills | 63 | 255 | 254 | 28 | 66 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .260 | .263 | .299 | .562 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Bond | 45 | 182 | 182 | 18 | 50 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .275 | .275 | .319 | .593 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Allison | 44 | 166 | 163 | 19 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .264 | .277 | .288 | .565 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Harbridge | 30 | 109 | 106 | 11 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .217 | .239 | .255 | .493 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Candy Cummings | 24 | 105 | 105 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .162 | .162 | .190 | .352 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Cassidy | 12 | 48 | 47 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .277 | .292 | .319 | .611 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 627 | 2703 | 2664 | 429 | 711 | 96 | 22 | 2 | 265 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 78 | .267 | .277 | .322 | .599 | 857 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everett Mills | 1B | 63 | 0 | 577.0 | 644 | 7 | 42 | 13 | .939 | 1.154 | 1.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Cassidy | 1B | 4 | 0 | 38.0 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .947 | 8.526 | 9.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Harbridge | 1B | 2 | 0 | 10.0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 8.100 | 4.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Burdock | 2B | 69 | 0 | 617.0 | 211 | 174 | 45 | 18 | .895 | 5.616 | 5.580 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Higham | 2B | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.625 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Ferguson | 3B | 69 | 0 | 623.0 | 124 | 133 | 54 | 5 | .826 | 3.713 | 3.725 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Burdock | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Doug Allison | C | 40 | 0 | 341.0 | 201 | 43 | 33 | 2 | .881 | 6.440 | 6.100 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Harbridge | C | 24 | 0 | 197.0 | 97 | 30 | 32 | 0 | .799 | 5.802 | 5.292 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Higham | C | 13 | 0 | 88.0 | 38 | 14 | 14 | 0 | .788 | 5.318 | 4.000 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Remsen | OF | 69 | 0 | 631.0 | 177 | 12 | 24 | 5 | .887 | 2.696 | 2.739 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom York | OF | 67 | 0 | 608.0 | 153 | 8 | 18 | 1 | .899 | 2.383 | 2.403 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Higham | OF | 59 | 0 | 512.0 | 57 | 16 | 11 | 1 | .869 | 1.283 | 1.237 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Cassidy | OF | 8 | 0 | 57.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.421 | 1.125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Harbridge | OF | 6 | 0 | 36.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .750 | 1.500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Doug Allison | OF | 6 | 0 | 30.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 1.500 | .833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy Bond | P | 45 | 0 | 408.0 | 25 | 93 | 15 | 0 | .887 | 2.603 | 2.622 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Candy Cummings | P | 24 | 0 | 216.0 | 9 | 27 | 2 | 0 | .947 | 1.500 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Carey | SS | 68 | 0 | 615.0 | 74 | 218 | 39 | 9 | .882 | 4.273 | 4.294 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Higham | SS | 1 | 0 | 10.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 3.600 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 639 | 0 | 5624.0 | 1874 | 786 | 337 | 59 | .888 | 4.257 | 4.163 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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