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NL · 43–37 (.537) · Rank 5 · Attendance

Batting

Player	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	BA	OPS
Pete Hotaling	81	369	103	1	27	.279	.692
Cal McVey	81	354	105	0	55	.297	.693
Buttercup Dickerson	81	350	102	2	57	.291	.737
King Kelly	77	345	120	2	47	.348	.856
Deacon White	78	333	110	1	52	.330	.765
Ross Barnes	77	323	86	1	30	.266	.617
Joe Gerhardt	79	313	62	1	39	.198	.471
Will White	76	294	40	0	17	.136	.309
Will Foley	56	218	46	0	25	.211	.461
Mike Burke	28	117	26	0	8	.222	.483
Blondie Purcell	12	50	11	0	4	.220	.440
Jack Neagle	3	12	2	0	2	.167	.334
John Magner	1	4	0	0	1	.000	.000
Harry Wheeler	1	3	0	0	0	.000	.000

Pitching

Player	W	L	ERA	G	SO	WHIP
Will White	43	31	1.99	76	232	1.094
Blondie Purcell	0	2	4.00	2	3	1.611
Cal McVey	0	2	8.36	3	7	2.571
Jack Neagle	0	1	3.46	2	4	1.385
Harry Wheeler	0	1	81.00	1	0	10.000

Schedule (81 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
1879-05-01	vs TRN	W 7–5
1879-05-02	vs TRN	W 10–1
1879-05-03	vs TRN	W 13–12
1879-05-06	vs SR1	W 7–6
1879-05-08	vs SR1	W 5–2
1879-05-10	vs SR1	L 6–7
1879-05-13	vs BSN	L 2–3
1879-05-15	vs BSN	L 2–13
1879-05-17	vs BSN	W 7–4
1879-05-20	vs PRO	L 5–11
1879-05-22	vs PRO	L 9–10
1879-05-24	vs PRO	L 1–17
1879-05-28	@ TRN	L 6–20
1879-05-30	@ TRN	W 4–2
1879-05-31	@ TRN	W 6–2
1879-06-04	@ SR1	W 6–5
1879-06-05	@ SR1	L 1–10
1879-06-07	@ SR1	L 3–9
1879-06-10	@ PRO	L 1–6
1879-06-13	@ PRO	L 6–19
1879-06-14	@ PRO	L 3–4
1879-06-17	@ BSN	L 6–9
1879-06-19	@ BSN	L 0–6
1879-06-21	@ BSN	W 15–13
1879-06-24	vs CHN	W 4–1
1879-06-25	vs CHN	L 3–7
1879-06-28	@ CHN	L 1–5
1879-07-01	@ CHN	W 7–5
1879-07-02	@ CHN	W 9–8
1879-07-04	vs SR1	W 9–1
1879-07-05	vs SR1	W 9–5
1879-07-08	vs SR1	L 1–6
1879-07-11	vs BSN	L 2–11
1879-07-12	vs BSN	W 4–3
1879-07-14	vs BSN	L 4–8
1879-07-15	vs PRO	W 9–0
1879-07-16	vs PRO	L 3–5
1879-07-17	vs PRO	W 8–4
1879-07-19	vs TRN	W 7–6
1879-07-21	vs TRN	W 10–0
1879-07-25	@ CHN	L 3–6
1879-07-26	@ CHN	W 11–8
1879-07-28	@ CHN	W 5–2
1879-07-30	vs BFN	L 5–7
1879-07-31	vs BFN	L 3–5
1879-08-02	vs BFN	L 5–9
1879-08-09	vs CHN	W 11–6
1879-08-11	vs CHN	W 5–1
1879-08-12	vs CHN	W 5–0
1879-08-15	@ BFN	L 9–10
1879-08-19	vs CL2	W 2–1
1879-08-20	vs CL2	W 9–5
1879-08-21	vs CL2	L 3–7
1879-08-22	vs CL2	W 15–1
1879-08-26	vs BFN	L 0–4
1879-08-27	vs BFN	W 5–2
1879-08-28	@ CL2	L 6–7
1879-08-29	@ CL2	W 9–3
1879-08-30	@ CL2	L 3–10
1879-09-01	@ CL2	W 4–2
1879-09-03	@ SR1	T 2–2
1879-09-04	@ SR1	W 6–2
1879-09-05	@ SR1	W 18–2
1879-09-06	@ SR1	W 6–0
1879-09-08	@ TRN	W 11–5
1879-09-10	@ TRN	L 4–9
1879-09-11	@ TRN	W 10–1
1879-09-12	@ BSN	L 1–4
1879-09-13	@ BSN	W 7–5
1879-09-15	@ BSN	W 5–3
1879-09-17	@ PRO	L 2–6
1879-09-18	@ PRO	L 4–5
1879-09-19	@ PRO	L 5–15
1879-09-22	@ BFN	L 0–3
1879-09-23	@ BFN	L 7–12
1879-09-24	@ BFN	W 8–5
1879-09-25	@ BFN	W 10–2
1879-09-26	@ CL2	W 6–2
1879-09-27	@ CL2	W 15–4
1879-09-29	@ CL2	W 13–1
1879-09-30	@ CL2	L 6–9

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Schedule (81 games)