1872 New York Mutuals season

1872 New York Mutuals
League	National Association of Professional Base Ball Players
Ballpark	Union Grounds
City	New York, New York
Owners	William Cammeyer
Managers	Dickey Pearce, John Hatfield

The New York Mutuals baseball team finished third in the National Association in 1872 with a record of 34-20.

Regular season

Season standings

{{#lst:1872 in baseball|National Association standings}}

Record vs. opponents

1872 National Association Records Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]
Team	BAL	BOS	BRA	BRE	CLE	MID	NY	PHI	TRO	WSN	WSO
Baltimore	—	0–7	5–1	5–1	4–1	4–0	5–4–2	4–5–2	3–0	3–0	2–0
Boston	7–0	—	7–1	3–0	4–0	3–0	7–2	4–4–1	2–1	1–0	1–0
Brooklyn Atlantics	1–5	1–7	—	2–2	1–1	2–1	2–6	0–4	0–2	0–0	0–0
Brooklyn Eckfords	1–5	0–3	2–2	—	0–1	0–2	0–5	0–5	0–3	0–0	0–0
Cleveland	1–4	0–4	1–1	1–0	—	0–1	1–2	0–3	0–1	1–0	1–0
Middletown	0–4	0–3	1–2	2–0	1–0	—	0–4	0–2	0–4	1–0	0–0
New York	4–5–2	2–7	6–2	5–0	2–1	4–0	—	6–3	3–2	1–0	1–0
Philadelphia	5–4–2	4–4–1	4–0	5–0	3–0	2–0	3–6	—	2–0	1–0	1–0
Troy	0–3	1–2	2–0	3–0	1–0	4–0	2–3	0–2	—	1–0	1–0
Washington Nationals	0–3	0–1	0–0	0–0	0–1	0–1	0–1	0–1	0–1	—	0–2
Washington Olympics	0–2	0–1	0–0	0–0	0–1	0–0	0–1	0–1	0–1	2–0	—

Roster

1872 New York Mutuals
Roster
Pitchers Candy Cummings		Catchers Nat Hicks Charlie Mills Infielders Bill Boyd Chick Fulmer John Hatfield Dickey Pearce Joe Start		Outfielders George Bechtel Dave Eggler John McMullin		Manager John Hatfield Dickey Pearce

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	Nat Hicks	56	267	82	.307	0	32
1B	Joe Start	54	277	75	.271	0	48
2B	John Hatfield	56	288	93	.323	1	47
SS	Dickey Pearce	44	206	39	.189	1	22
3B	Bill Boyd	36	170	44	.259	1	32
OF	Dave Eggler	56	290	97	.334	0	19
OF	John McMullin	54	236	60	.254	0	24
OF	George Bechtel	51	247	74	.300	0	42

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
Chick Fulmer	36	165	50	.303	1	15
Charlie Mills	6	31	4	.129	0	2

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
Candy Cummings	55	497.0	33	20	3.01	45

Relief 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
John McMullin	3	15	1	0	3.60	1

External links

• 1872 New York Mutuals at Baseball Reference