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| 1883 New York Gothams | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | National League | |||
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds | |||
| City | New York City | |||
| Record | 46–50 (.479) | |||
| League place | 6th | |||
| Owner | John B. Day | |||
| Manager | John Clapp | |||
| ||||
The1883New York Gothams season was the firstprofessional baseball season played by the team now known as theSan Francisco Giants. The team replaced theTroy Trojans when theNational League awarded its franchise rights toJohn B. Day. The team went 46–50, finishing in sixth place.

| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Beaneaters | 63 | 35 | .643 | — | 41–8 | 22–27 |
| Chicago White Stockings | 59 | 39 | .602 | 4 | 36–13 | 23–26 |
| Providence Grays | 58 | 40 | .592 | 5 | 34–15 | 24–25 |
| Cleveland Blues | 55 | 42 | .567 | 7½ | 31–18 | 24–24 |
| Buffalo Bisons | 49 | 45 | .521 | 12 | 36–13 | 13–32 |
| New York Gothams | 46 | 50 | .479 | 16 | 28–19 | 18–31 |
| Detroit Wolverines | 40 | 58 | .408 | 23 | 23–26 | 17–32 |
| Philadelphia Quakers | 17 | 81 | .173 | 46 | 9–40 | 8–41 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | BSN | BUF | CHI | CLE | DET | NYG | PHI | PRO | |||||||||
| Boston | — | 7–7 | 7–7 | 10–4 | 10–4 | 7–7 | 14–0 | 8–6 | |||||||||
| Buffalo | 7–7 | — | 5–9 | 7–7 | 9–5–1 | 8–5 | 9–5 | 7–7 | |||||||||
| Chicago | 7–7 | 9–5 | — | 6–8 | 9–5 | 9–5 | 12–2 | 7–7 | |||||||||
| Cleveland | 4–10 | 7–7 | 8–6 | — | 9–5–1 | 7–6–2 | 12–2 | 8–6 | |||||||||
| Detroit | 4–10 | 5–9–1 | 5–9 | 5–9–1 | — | 8–6 | 11–3–1 | 2–12 | |||||||||
| New York | 7–7 | 5–8 | 5–9 | 6–7–2 | 6–8 | — | 12–2 | 5–9 | |||||||||
| Philadelphia | 0–14 | 5–9 | 2–12 | 2–12 | 3–11–1 | 2–12 | — | 3–11 | |||||||||
| Providence | 6–8 | 7–7 | 7–7 | 6–8 | 12–2 | 9–5 | 11–3 | — | |||||||||
| 1883 New York Gothams | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers Infielders | Outfielders | Manager | ||||||
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 | Buck Ewing | 88 | 376 | 114 | .303 | 10 | 41 |
| 1B | Roger Connor | 98 | 409 | 146 | .357 | 1 | 50 |
| 2B | Dasher Troy | 85 | 316 | 68 | .215 | 0 | 20 |
| 3B | Frank Hankinson | 94 | 337 | 74 | .220 | 2 | 30 |
| SS | Ed Caskin | 95 | 383 | 91 | .238 | 1 | 40 |
| OF | Mike Dorgan | 64 | 261 | 61 | .234 | 0 | 27 |
| OF | Patrick Gillespie | 98 | 411 | 129 | .314 | 1 | 62 |
| OF | John Ward | 88 | 380 | 97 | .255 | 7 | 54 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Humphries | 29 | 107 | 12 | .112 | 0 | 4 |
| John Clapp | 20 | 73 | 13 | .178 | 0 | 5 |
| Gracie Pierce | 18 | 62 | 5 | .081 | 0 | 2 |
| Dick Cramer | 2 | 6 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Orr | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Welch | 52 | 426.0 | 25 | 23 | 2.73 | 144 |
| John Ward | 34 | 277.0 | 16 | 13 | 2.70 | 121 |
| Tip O'Neill | 19 | 148.0 | 5 | 12 | 4.07 | 55 |
| Myron Allen | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 1.12 | 0 |
| Mike Dorgan | 1 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 3.86 | 3 |
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