1879 Springfield Roster
National Association (NA)
Team Record: 28-22
Finished 4th in the NA
Manager: Bob Ferguson (0-0), Lip Pike (0-0), George Fayerweather (0-0)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Ballpark: Pynchon Park
1879 Springfield StatisticsTeam Record: 28-22
Finished 4th in the NA
Manager: Bob Ferguson (0-0), Lip Pike (0-0), George Fayerweather (0-0)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Ballpark: Pynchon Park
The Springfield of the National Association ended the 1879 season with a record of 28 wins and 22 losses, finishing fourth in the NA.Springfield disbanded September 8.
Bob Ferguson, Lip Pike and George Fayerweather served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Baker | August 20, 1857 | 5'11" | 162 | St. Louis, MO US | ||
| Joe Battin | R | R | November 11, 1853 | 5'10" | 169 | West Bradford, PA US |
| John Cassidy | R | L | 5'8" | 168 | Brooklyn, NY US | |
| Larry Corcoran | S | R | August 10, 1859 | 5'3" | 127 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Sam Crane | R | R | January 2, 1854 | 6'0" | 190 | Springfield, MA US |
| Tom Dolan | R | R | January 10, 1855 | 5'11" | 185 | New York, NY US |
| Joseph Dunnigan | ||||||
| Bob Ferguson | S | R | January 31, 1845 | 5'9" | 149 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Fred Goldsmith | R | R | May 15, 1856 | 6'1" | 195 | New Haven, CT US |
| Bill Harbridge | L | L | March 29, 1855 | 162 | Philadelphia, PA US | |
| Jake Knodell | July 26, 1852 | 5'7" | 148 | Brooklyn, NY US | ||
| Arlie Latham | R | R | March 15, 1860 | 5'8" | 150 | West Lebanon, NH US |
| Jumbo Latham | R | R | September 6, 1852 | 5'8" | 164 | Utica, NY US |
| Denny Mack | R | R | March 14, 1850 | 5'7" | 164 | Mauch Chunk, PA US |
| Dan O'Leary | L | October 22, 1856 | 5'10" | 165 | Detroit, MI US | |
| Lip Pike | L | L | May 25, 1845 | 5'8" | 158 | New York, NY US |
| Phil Powers | R | R | July 26, 1854 | 5'7" | 166 | New York, NY US |
| Pop Smith | R | R | October 12, 1856 | 5'11" | 170 | Digby, NS CA |
