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Boston, MA · 1871–1887 · 685 games

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Home clubs

Boston Braves

Boston Red Stockings

Hartford Dark Blues

First game

1871-05-16

Last game

1887-09-10

Avg attendance

1,887

Largest crowd

15,000

AKA: Walpole Street Grounds; BS1:1871-75; HR1: 8/12/1874; BSN:1876-1887

Year by year

Season	Home team	Games	Home W–L	Pct	Avg attendance
1887	Boston Braves	60	38–22	.633	10,250
1886	Boston Braves	59	32–26	.552
1885	Boston Braves	59	24–34	.414
1884	Boston Braves	56	40–16	.714
1883	Boston Braves	49	41–8	.837
1882	Boston Braves	43	27–15	.643
1881	Boston Braves	41	19–22	.463
1880	Boston Braves	43	25–17	.595
1879	Boston Braves	42	29–13	.690
1878	Boston Braves	30	23–7	.767
1877	Boston Braves	32	27–5	.844
1876	Boston Braves	36	19–17	.528
1875	Boston Red Stockings	35	35–0	.000	1,353
1874	Boston Red Stockings	34	26–8	.765	1,415
1874	Hartford Dark Blues	1	0–1	.000	500
1873	Boston Red Stockings	28	21–7	.750
1872	Boston Red Stockings	21	20–1	.952	1,828
1871	Boston Red Stockings	16	11–4	.733	2,037

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