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1882 Providence Grays season

Field	Value
name	Providence Grays
season	1882
league	National League
ballpark	Messer Street Grounds
city	Providence, Rhode Island
record
league_place	2nd
owner	C. T. Gardner
manager	Harry Wright

|}} The Providence Grays hired veteran manager Harry Wright to guide the team in 1882 and the team seemed to improve. They held first place until September 17, but then suffered a losing streak that dropped the team into second place.

After the season ended, they played a three-game postseason series against the Boston Red Caps for the "Championship of New England." Providence won the series, two games to one, thanks to shutouts pitched by John Montgomery Ward and Hoss Radbourn.

Regular season

300px|thumb|The 1882 Providence Grays

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Roster

1882 Providence Grays
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	56	201	45	.224	0	26
1B	82	356	117	.329	0	48
2B	84	366	93	.254	2	31
3B	84	329	81	.246	2	42
SS	46	185	30	.162	0	9
OF	81	321	86	.268	1	40
OF	84	379	117	.309	4	34
OF	83	355	87	.245	1	39

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
28	97	20	.206	7
21	76	8	.105	8
10	41	5	.122	2
11	40	3	.075	1
4	17	4	.235	1
3	11	2	.182	2
1	4	0	.000	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
	55	474.0	33	20	2.09	201
	33	278.0	19	12	2.59	72

References

1882 Providence Grays season at Baseball Reference

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