1879 Boston Red Caps
54 - 30
1878 / 1880 (Organization)
2nd place in the NL (5 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		29 - 13 (.690)
25 - 17 (.595)		 +5.9 wins
+6.1 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 562 / 436 ( +126 )
Allowed/Expected: 348 / 443 ( +95 )
Pyth Record: 61 - 23 (-7)
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Attendance: 0 Avg Att: 0 (0.00)
Att Rank: 8 / 8 Lg Avg: 0
       
Park Factor: 1.00    
HR Factor: 0.95 R/L HR: 0.96 / 0.92
Notes:


Formation
Filters
Home Grown
Positions
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via
1 John Morrill
3B
24.4
2.3
12.4
5.2
4
Y
Not Available
2 Ezra Sutton
SS
28.8
0.9
6.9
-0.7
3
N
Not Available
3 Tommy Bond
SP
23.2
14.4
46.1
25.9
3
N
Not Available
4 Jack Burdock
2B
27.3
0.9
7.1
-0.5
2
N
Not Available
5 Pop Snyder
C
24.7
2.1
11.1
3.3
2
N
Not Available
6 Charley Jones
LF
29.2
4.5
24.4
17.5
1
N
Not Available
7 Ed Cogswell
1B
25.4
1.8
9.3
5.1
1
Y
Not Available
8 Curry Foley
SP
23.5
-0.3
11.8
5.2
1
Y
Not Available
9 Bill Hawes
RF
25.6
-0.7
0.8
-2.4
1
Y
Not Available
10 Sadie Houck
RF
23.3
1.4
10.9
3.6
1
Y
Not Available
11 John O'Rourke
CF
29.9
3.5
19.7
13.3
1
Y
Not Available
12 Lee Richmond
SP
22.2
0.0
0.7
0.4
1
Y
Not Available
13 Jim Tyng
SP
23.3
-0.4
0.7
-0.3
1
Y
Not Available
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com


Player Pos Hometown
Tommy Bond SP Granard (Ireland)
Jack Burdock 2B Brooklyn, NY (USA)
Ed Cogswell 1B (England)
Curry Foley SP Milltown (Ireland)
Bill Hawes RF Nashua, NH (USA)
Sadie Houck RF Washington, DC (USA)
Charley Jones LF Alamance County, NC (USA)
John Morrill 3B Boston, MA (USA)
John O'Rourke CF Bridgeport, CT (USA)
Lee Richmond SP Sheffield, OH (USA)
Pop Snyder C Washington, DC (USA)
Ezra Sutton SS Palmyra, NY (USA)
Jim Tyng SP Philadelphia, PA (USA)

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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James