1871 New York Mutuals
LeagueNational Association of Professional Base Ball Players
BallparkUnion Grounds
CityNew York, New York
OwnersWilliam Cammeyer
ManagersBob Ferguson

The New York Mutuals baseball team (1857–1876)[1] joined the National Association for the league's debut season in 1871. The Mutuals went 16-17 and finished in fifth place. Pitcher Rynie Wolters led the NA in runs batted in, with 44.

Regular season

The 1871 regular playing season stats:[2]

Season standings

Pos Team Pld W L T RF RA RD PCT GB
1 Philadelphia Athletics (C) 28 21 7 0 376 266 +110 .750
2 Chicago White Stockings 28 19 9 0 302 241 +61 .679 2
3 Boston Red Stockings 31 20 10 1 401 303 +98 .661 2
4 Washington Olympics 32 15 15 2 310 303 +7 .500 7
5 New York Mutuals 33 16 17 0 302 313 11 .485 7.5
6 Troy Haymakers 29 13 15 1 351 362 11 .466 8
7 Fort Wayne Kekiongas 19 7 12 0 137 243 106 .368 9.5
8 Cleveland Forest Citys 29 10 19 0 249 341 92 .345 11.5
9 Rockford Forest Citys 25 4 21 0 231 287 56 .160 15.5
Source: Baseball Reference
(C) Champions

Record vs. opponents


Sources:
Team BOS CHI CLE FW NY PHI ROC TRO WSH
Boston 1–33–12–02–23–13–03–23–1–1
Chicago 3–12–12–03–12–33–01–13–2
Cleveland 1–31–20–33–20–33–12–20–3
Fort Wayne 0–20–23–01–20–21–11–11–2
New York 2–21–32–32–12–33–11–33–1
Philadelphia 1–33–23–02–03–23–03–03–0
Rockford 0–30–31–31–11–30–31–20–3
Troy 2–31–12–21–13–10–32–12–3–1
Washington 1–3–12–33–02–11–30–33–03–2–1

Roster

1871 New York Mutuals
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Player stats

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
CCharlie Mills3214636.247022
1BJoe Start3316158.360134
2BDick Higham219434.36209
SSDickey Pearce3316344.270020
3BBob Ferguson3315838.241025
OFTom Patterson3215131.205013
OFDave Eggler3314747.320018
OFJohn Hatfield3316843.256022

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
Charlie Smith147219.26405

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
Rynie Wolters32283.016163.4322
Frank Fleet19.00110.000

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
Bob Ferguson11.00027.000

References

  1. NY Mutuals Archived February 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine- Retrieved January 8, 2012
  2. 1871 stats- Retrieved January 8, 2012
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