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1874 Philadelphia Athletics season

Field	Value
name	Philadelphia Athletics
season	1874
league	National Association of Professional Base Ball Players
ballpark	Jefferson Street Grounds
city	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
record
league_place	3rd
manager	Dick McBride

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The 1874 Philadelphia Athletics finished in third place in the National Association with a record of 33–22. Dick McBride pitched all of the team's innings and led the league with a 1.64 earned run average.

Regular season

On July 15, 1874, six thousand fans filled twenty-fifth and Jefferson's two pavilions and stands down the left and right field lines to see Athletic, behind the pitching of Al Spalding defeat Boston.

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Roster

1874 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	39	165	48	.291	3	19
1B	37	180	59	.328	0	22
2B	51	226	52	.230	0	27
SS	54	271	87	.321	0	22
3B	55	243	71	.292	0	28
OF	55	260	87	.335	0	37
OF	54	222	61	.275	1	34
OF	55	260	90	.346	2	32

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

G	AB	H	Avg.	RBI
21	82	17	.207	11
14	55	7	.127	2
5	16	3	.188	2
4	16	8	.500	5

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
	55	487.0	33	22	1.64	37

References

1874 Philadelphia Athletics season at Baseball Reference

References

. (July 16, 1874). "Base Ball.". *Philadelphia Inquirer*.

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