1879 Troy Trojans Statistics
National League (NL)
Team Record: 19-56
Finished 8th in the NL
Ballpark: Putnam Grounds
Manager: Horace Phillips (12-34)
Manager: Bob Ferguson (7-22)
Location: Troy, New York
1879 Troy Trojans RosterTeam Record: 19-56
Finished 8th in the NL
Ballpark: Putnam Grounds
Manager: Horace Phillips (12-34)
Manager: Bob Ferguson (7-22)
Location: Troy, New York
1879 Troy Trojans Results
The Troy Trojans of the National League ended the 1879 season with a record of 19 wins and 56 losses, finishing eighth in the NL.
The Trojans scored 321 runs and surrendered 543 runs, most in the circuit. Al Hall topped batters with significant playing time with a .258 average. George Bradley led Troy with 13 wins, while Fred Goldsmith registered a 1.57 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Horace Phillips and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Bradley | 13 | 40 | .245 | 2.85 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 487.0 | 590 | 361 | 154 | 12 | 26 | 0 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 2170 |
| Harry Salisbury | 4 | 6 | .400 | 2.22 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 89.0 | 103 | 72 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 400 |
| Fred Goldsmith | 2 | 4 | .333 | 1.57 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 63.0 | 61 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 258 |
| Pat McManus | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 24 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 94 |
| Dan Brouthers | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.57 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 35 | 30 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 110 |
| Gid Gardner | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.79 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 27 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 74 |
| Totals | 19 | 56 | .253 | 2.80 | 79 | 77 | 2 | 75 | 3 | 0 | 695.0 | 840 | 543 | 216 | 13 | 47 | 0 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 3106 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Hall | 67 | 309 | 306 | 30 | 79 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .258 | .265 | .301 | .566 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Caskin | 70 | 306 | 304 | 32 | 78 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .257 | .261 | .313 | .574 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Evans | 72 | 285 | 280 | 30 | 65 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18 | .232 | .246 | .300 | .546 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Bradley | 63 | 252 | 251 | 36 | 62 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .247 | .250 | .323 | .573 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Reilley | 62 | 237 | 236 | 17 | 54 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .229 | .232 | .258 | .491 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thorny Hawkes | 64 | 254 | 250 | 24 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .208 | .220 | .240 | .460 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Brouthers | 39 | 169 | 168 | 17 | 46 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .274 | .278 | .429 | .707 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Mansell | 40 | 180 | 177 | 29 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .243 | .256 | .277 | .532 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herm Doscher | 47 | 193 | 191 | 16 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .220 | .228 | .262 | .490 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Clapp | 36 | 152 | 146 | 24 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | .267 | .296 | .370 | .666 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Ferguson | 30 | 127 | 123 | 18 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .252 | .276 | .325 | .601 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Candy Nelson | 28 | 114 | 106 | 17 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | .264 | .316 | .349 | .665 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Live Oak Taylor | 24 | 98 | 97 | 10 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .216 | .224 | .258 | .482 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Goldsmith | 9 | 39 | 38 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .237 | .256 | .263 | .520 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Cassidy | 9 | 39 | 37 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .189 | .231 | .216 | .447 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Kelly | 6 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .227 | .227 | .227 | .455 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Holbert | 4 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .267 | .267 | .533 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Shoup | 11 | 44 | 44 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Salisbury | 10 | 37 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .056 | .081 | .056 | .137 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gid Gardner | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat McManus | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 695 | 2886 | 2841 | 321 | 673 | 102 | 24 | 4 | 206 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 182 | .237 | .249 | .294 | .543 | 835 | 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Brouthers | 1B | 37 | 0 | 333.0 | 406 | 6 | 33 | 11 | .926 | 11.135 | 11.135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Aaron Clapp | 1B | 25 | 0 | 225.0 | 270 | 4 | 19 | 10 | .935 | 1.960 | 1.960 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Reilley | 1B | 11 | 0 | 94.0 | 123 | 2 | 6 | 4 | .954 | 11.968 | 11.364 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Bradley | 1B | 3 | 0 | 26.0 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .917 | 11.423 | 11.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Cassidy | 1B | 2 | 0 | 18.0 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .857 | 9.000 | 9.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Goldsmith | 1B | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.000 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thorny Hawkes | 2B | 64 | 0 | 574.0 | 220 | 264 | 56 | 26 | .896 | 7.589 | 7.563 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Ferguson | 2B | 6 | 0 | 59.0 | 24 | 26 | 5 | 4 | .909 | 7.627 | 8.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Caskin | 2B | 6 | 0 | 57.0 | 23 | 21 | 7 | 1 | .863 | 6.947 | 7.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Shoup | 2B | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 5.000 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Herm Doscher | 3B | 47 | 0 | 412.0 | 49 | 96 | 35 | 7 | .806 | 3.167 | 3.085 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Ferguson | 3B | 24 | 0 | 226.0 | 29 | 55 | 20 | 5 | .808 | 3.345 | 3.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Bradley | 3B | 5 | 0 | 54.0 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 0 | .786 | 3.667 | 4.400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kick Kelly | 3B | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 1.286 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Reilley | C | 49 | 0 | 432.0 | 231 | 49 | 43 | 2 | .867 | 5.833 | 5.714 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Caskin | C | 22 | 0 | 205.0 | 105 | 35 | 20 | 1 | .875 | 6.146 | 6.364 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Holbert | C | 4 | 0 | 36.0 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | .893 | 6.250 | 6.250 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kick Kelly | C | 3 | 0 | 26.0 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .789 | 5.192 | 5.000 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jake Evans | OF | 72 | 0 | 642.0 | 153 | 30 | 24 | 4 | .884 | 2.565 | 2.542 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Hall | OF | 67 | 0 | 632.0 | 126 | 18 | 27 | 3 | .842 | 2.051 | 2.149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Mansell | OF | 40 | 0 | 388.0 | 63 | 3 | 23 | 1 | .742 | 1.531 | 1.650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Live Oak Taylor | OF | 24 | 0 | 215.0 | 37 | 2 | 12 | 0 | .765 | 1.633 | 1.625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Aaron Clapp | OF | 11 | 0 | 80.0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .667 | 1.350 | 1.091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Cassidy | OF | 8 | 0 | 53.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 1.358 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Candy Nelson | OF | 4 | 0 | 25.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.160 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Goldsmith | OF | 2 | 0 | 25.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.440 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kick Kelly | OF | 2 | 0 | 17.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 1.588 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Reilley | OF | 2 | 0 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Salisbury | OF | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Bradley | OF | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Bradley | P | 54 | 0 | 487.0 | 24 | 132 | 24 | 0 | .867 | 2.883 | 2.889 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Salisbury | P | 10 | 0 | 89.0 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 0 | .938 | 3.034 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Goldsmith | P | 8 | 0 | 63.0 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 0 | .833 | 2.143 | 1.875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pat McManus | P | 2 | 0 | 21.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 3.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dan Brouthers | P | 3 | 0 | 21.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .429 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gid Gardner | P | 2 | 0 | 14.0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .429 | 1.929 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Caskin | SS | 42 | 0 | 378.0 | 42 | 169 | 23 | 10 | .902 | 5.024 | 5.024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Candy Nelson | SS | 24 | 0 | 231.0 | 37 | 89 | 25 | 8 | .834 | 4.909 | 5.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Shoup | SS | 10 | 0 | 83.0 | 10 | 31 | 9 | 0 | .820 | 4.446 | 4.100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Bradley | SS | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 701 | 0 | 6287.0 | 2094 | 1127 | 460 | 102 | .875 | 4.611 | 4.595 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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