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1878 Indianapolis Blues season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Indianapolis Blues |
| season | 1878 |
| league | National League |
| ballpark | South Street Park |
| city | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| record | |
| league_place | 5th |
| manager | John Clapp |
|}} The Indianapolis Blues were in the National League for only the 1878 season, after playing as an independent team in 1877. They finished in fifth place, one of just two teams to finish below .500.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Roster
| 1878 Indianapolis Blues |
|---|
| 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 | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 63 | 254 | 57 | .224 | 0 | 18 | |
| 1B | 60 | 222 | 35 | .158 | 0 | 16 | |
| 2B | 62 | 278 | 57 | .205 | 0 | 13 | |
| 3B | 63 | 250 | 58 | .232 | 1 | 19 | |
| SS | 43 | 165 | 41 | .248 | 0 | 10 | |
| OF | 63 | 266 | 90 | .338 | 0 | 30 | |
| OF | 63 | 253 | 57 | .225 | 2 | 36 | |
| OF | 63 | 263 | 80 | .304 | 0 | 29 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 84 | 11 | .131 | 0 | 5 | |
| 3 | 12 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 347.0 | 13 | 22 | 2.57 | 125 | |
| 14 | 117.0 | 5 | 8 | 1.69 | 36 | |
| 11 | 89.0 | 6 | 4 | 2.22 | 18 |
Other 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 25.0 | 0 | 2 | 2.16 | 3 |
References
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