1873 Baltimore Canaries season
National Association of Professional Base Ball Players team season
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The Baltimore Canaries played in 1873 as a member of the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players. They finished third in the league with a record of 34â22.
Record34â22 (.607)
| 1873 Baltimore Canaries | |
|---|---|
| League | National Association of Professional Base Ball Players |
| Ballpark | Newington Park |
| City | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Record | 34â22 (.607) |
| League place | 2nd |
| Managers | Cal McVey, Tom Carey |
Regular season
Season standings
| National Association | W | L | T | Pct. | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Stockings | 43 | 16 | 1 | .725 | â |
| Philadelphia White Stockings | 36 | 17 | â | .679 | 4 |
| Baltimore Canaries | 34 | 22 | 1 | .605 | 7½ |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 28 | 23 | 1 | .548 | 11 |
| New York Mutuals | 29 | 24 | â | .547 | 11 |
| Brooklyn Atlantics | 17 | 37 | 1 | .318 | 23½ |
| Washington Blue Legs | 8 | 31 | â | .205 | 25 |
| Elizabeth Resolutes | 2 | 21 | â | .087 | 23 |
| Baltimore Marylands | 0 | 6 | â | .000 | 16½ |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BC | BM | BOS | BR | EL | NY | PHA | PWS | WSH | ||||||||
| Baltimore Canaries | â | 4â0 | 2â7â1 | 7â2 | 3â0 | 6â3 | 3â4 | 3â6 | 6â0 | ||||||||
| Baltimore Marylands | 0â4 | â | 0â0 | 0â0 | 0â0 | 0â0 | 0â0 | 0â0 | 0â2 | ||||||||
| Boston | 7â2â1 | 0â0 | â | 8â1 | 4â1 | 6â3 | 4â5 | 5â4 | 9â0 | ||||||||
| Brooklyn | 2â7 | 0â0 | 1â8 | â | 3â1 | 2â7 | 4â5â1 | 2â7 | 3â2 | ||||||||
| Elizabeth | 0â3 | 0â0 | 1â4 | 1â3 | â | 0â4 | 0â2 | 0â4 | 0â1 | ||||||||
| New York | 3â6 | 0â0 | 3â6 | 7â2 | 4â0 | â | 4â5 | 4â4 | 4â1 | ||||||||
| Philadelphia Athletics | 4â3 | 0â0 | 5â4 | 5â4â1 | 2â0 | 5â4 | â | 1â8 | 6â0 | ||||||||
| Philadelphia White Stockings | 6â3 | 0â0 | 4â5 | 7â2 | 4â0 | 4â4 | 8â1 | â | 3â2 | ||||||||
| Washington | 0â6 | 2â0 | 0â9 | 2â3 | 1â0 | 1â4 | 0â6 | 2â3 | â | ||||||||
Roster
| 1873 Baltimore Canaries | |||||||||
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| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager | ||||||
Player stats
Batting
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal McVey | 38 | 192 | 73 | .380 | 2 | 35 |
| Everett Mills | 54 | 262 | 87 | .332 | 0 | 56 |
| Tom Carey | 56 | 291 | 98 | .337 | 1 | 55 |
| John Radcliff | 45 | 244 | 70 | .287 | 0 | 33 |
| Davy Force | 49 | 233 | 85 | .365 | 0 | 30 |
| Tom York | 57 | 278 | 84 | .302 | 2 | 50 |
| Lip Pike | 56 | 285 | 90 | .316 | 4 | 51 |
| George Hall | 35 | 168 | 58 | .345 | 0 | 31 |
| Bill Craver | 41 | 197 | 57 | .289 | 0 | 26 |
| Scott Hastings | 30 | 145 | 41 | .283 | 0 | 15 |
| Bill Barrett | 1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 0 |
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 | 42 | 382.0 | 28 | 14 | 2.80 | 34 |
| Asa Brainard | 14 | 108.2 | 5 | 7 | 4.14 | 3 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davy Force | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 | 0 |