1877 Boston Red Caps season

1877 Boston Red Caps
	1877 National League Champions
Major League affiliations
	National League (since 1876);
Location
	South End Grounds (since 1871); Boston, Massachusetts (since 1871);
Results
Record	42–18 (.700)
League place	1st
Other information
Owner(s)	Arthur Soden
Manager(s)	Harry Wright
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The 1877 Boston Red Caps season was the seventh season of the franchise. Arthur Soden became the new owner of the franchise, who won their first ever National League pennant.

Regular season

Season standings

National League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Boston	42	18	0.700	—	27–5	15–13
Louisville	35	25	0.583	7	20–9	15–16
Brooklyn Hartfords	31	27	0.534	10	19–8	12–19
St. Louis	28	32	0.467	14	20–10	8–22
Chicago	26	33	0.441	15½	17–12	9–21
Cincinnati	15	42	0.263	25½	12–18	3–24

Record vs. opponents

1877 National League Records Sources:
Team	BOS	BKN	CHI	CIN	LOU	STL
Boston	—	7–5–1	10–2	11–1	8–4	6–6
Brooklyn	5–7–1	—	8–4	7–3	6–6–1	5–7
Chicago	2–10	4–8	—	8–3–1	4–8	8–4
Cincinnati	1–11	3–7	3–8–1	—	5–7	3–9
Louisville	4–8	6–6–1	8–4	7–5	—	10–2
St. Louis	6–6	7–5	4–8	9–3	2–10	—

Roster

1877 Boston Red Caps

Roster

Pitchers

Tommy Bond

Will White

Catchers

Lew Brown

Infielders

John Morrill

Ezra Sutton

Deacon White

George Wright

Outfielders

Andy Leonard

Tim Murnane

Jim O'Rourke

Harry Schafer

Harry Wright

Manager

Harry Wright

Player stats

Batting

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
C	Lew Brown	58	221	56	.253	1	31
1B	Deacon White	59	266	103	.387	2	49
2B	George Wright	61	290	80	.276	0	35
3B	John Morrill	61	242	73	.302	0	28
SS	Ezra Sutton	58	253	74	.292	0	39
OF	Jim O'Rourke	61	265	96	.362	0	23
OF	Andy Leonard	58	272	78	.287	0	27
OF	Tim Murnane	35	140	39	.279	1	15

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
Harry Schafer	33	141	39	.277	0	13
Harry Wright	1	4	0	.000	0	0

Pitching

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
Tommy Bond	58	521	40	17	2.11	170
Will White	3	27	2	1	3.00	7

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References

1877 Boston Red Caps season at Baseball Reference

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