1871 New York Mutuals Roster
National Association (NA)
Team Record: 16-17
Finished 5th in the NA
Attendance: 42,050, Avg. 2,336
Ballpark: Union Grounds (Brooklyn)
Manager: Bob Ferguson (16-17)
Location: New York, New York
1871 New York Mutuals StatisticsTeam Record: 16-17
Finished 5th in the NA
Attendance: 42,050, Avg. 2,336
Ballpark: Union Grounds (Brooklyn)
Manager: Bob Ferguson (16-17)
Location: New York, New York
1871 New York Mutuals Results
The New York Mutuals of the National Association ended the 1871 season with a record of 16 wins and 17 losses, finishing fifth in the NA.
The Mutuals scored 302 runs and surrendered 313 runs. Rynie Wolters drove in 44 runs and topped all regular hitters by hitting .370. Rynie Wolters led the team with 16 wins and a team-best 3.43 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Bob Ferguson coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Eggler | CF | R | R | April 30, 1849 | 5'9" | 165 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Bob Ferguson | 3B | B | R | January 31, 1845 | 5'9" | 149 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Frank Fleet | P | 0'0" | 0 | New York, NY USA | |||
| John Hatfield | LF | July 20, 1847 | 5'10" | 165 | Hoboken, NJ USA | ||
| Dick Higham | 2B | L | R | July 24, 1851 | 5'8" | 171 | Ipswich, Suffolk United Kingdom |
| Charlie Mills | C | September 0, 1844 | 6'0" | 165 | Brooklyn, NY USA | ||
| Tom Patterson | RF | L | 5'7" | 143 | New York, NY USA | ||
| Dickey Pearce | SS | R | R | February 29, 1836 | 5'3" | 161 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Charlie Smith | 3B | December 11, 1840 | 5'10" | 150 | Brooklyn, NY USA | ||
| Joe Start | 1B | L | L | October 14, 1842 | 5'9" | 165 | New York, NY USA |
| Rynie Wolters | P | R | March 17, 1844 | 6'0" | 165 | Nieuweschans, Groningen Netherlands |
