1874 New York Mutuals season

1874 New York Mutuals
LeagueNational Association of Professional Base Ball Players
BallparkUnion Grounds
CityNew York, New York
OwnerWilliam Cammeyer
ManagersTom Carey, Dick Higham
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The New York Mutuals baseball team finished second in the National Association in 1874.

Regular season

Season standings

National Association W L GB Pct.
Boston Red Stockings 52 18 – .743
New York Mutuals 42 23 7.5 .646
Philadelphia Athletics 33 22 11.5 .600
Philadelphia White Stockings 29 29 17.0 .500
Chicago White Stockings 28 31 18.5 .474
Brooklyn Atlantics 22 33 22.5 .400
Hartford Dark Blues 16 37 27.5 .302
Baltimore Canaries 9 38 31.5 .191

Record vs. opponents

1874 National Association Records

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team BAL BOS BR CHI HAR NY PHA PWS
Baltimore — 1–9 1–3 1–9 2–3 1–8 2–2 1–4
Boston 9–1 — 6–4–1 7–3 9–1 5–5 8–2 8–2
Brooklyn 3–1 4–6–1 — 3–4 5–3 3–7 1–6 3–6
Chicago 9–1 3–7 4–3 — 4–1 1–9 4–3 3–7
Hartford 3–2 1–9 3–5 1–4 — 2–8 2–5 4–4
New York 8–1 5–5 7–3 9–1 8–2 — 4–6 1–5
Philadelphia Athletics 2–2 2–8 6–1 3–4 5–2 6–4 — 9–1
Philadelphia White Stockings 4–1 2–8 6–3 7–3 4–4 5–1 1–9 —


Roster

1874 New York Mutuals
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Player stats

Batting

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
Dick Higham 65 333 87 .261 1 38
Joe Start 63 306 96 .314 2 46
Candy Nelson 65 297 73 .246 0 31
Tom Carey 64 287 82 .286 1 38
Jack Burdock 61 273 75 .275 1 26
Jack Remsen 64 284 65 .229 2 38
Doug Allison 65 318 90 .283 0 28
John Hatfield 63 292 66 .226 0 29
Nealy Phelps 6 24 3 .125 0 2
Billy Geer 2 8 2 .250 0 1
Orator Shafer 1 5 1 .200 0 0
Tom Patterson 1 5 2 .400 0 2

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
Bobby Mathews 65 578.0 42 22 1.90 101

Relief pitchers

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

Player G W L SV ERA SO
John Hatfield 3 0 1 0 2.25 0

References