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1875 Philadelphia Athletics season

Field	Value
name	Philadelphia Athletics
season	1875
league	National Association of Professional Base Ball Players
ballpark	Jefferson Street Grounds
city	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
record
league_place	7th
managers	Dick McBride, Cap Anson

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The 1875 Athletic Baseball Club of Philadelphia finished in second place in the National Association with a record of 53–20–4. The team played one game in Dover, Delaware, during the season, and otherwise played its home games at Fairview Park Fair Grounds.

The National Association folded after this season, and the Athletics joined the new National League for the 1876 season.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Roster

1875 Philadelphia Athletics
Roster
Pitchers

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	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	60	292	77	.264	0	39
1B	58	268	74	.276	0	31
2B	54	260	83	.319	2	40
SS	77	386	120	.311	0	49
3B	75	358	116	.324	1	59
OF	66	295	89	.302	0	33
OF	77	358	107	.299	4	62
OF	35	164	46	.280	0	20

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.	RBI
	69	326	106	.325	58
	29	125	25	.200	12
	16	69	12	.174	4
	3	14	4	.286	1
	4	12	2	.167	1
Henry Gilroy	2	6	1	.167	0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
60	538.0	44	14	2.33	27
13	107.0	6	5	2.27	15
4	36.0	1	0	2.50	3

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
	2	6.0	0	0	10.50	0

References

[http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1875/TPH101875.htm Retrosheet]

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