1879 Worcester Roster
National Association (NA)
Team Record: 26-26
Finished 5th in the NA
Manager: Frank Bancroft (26-26)
Location: Worcester, Massachusetts
Ballpark: Driving Park
1879 Worcester StatisticsTeam Record: 26-26
Finished 5th in the NA
Manager: Frank Bancroft (26-26)
Location: Worcester, Massachusetts
Ballpark: Driving Park
The Worcester of the National Association ended the 1879 season with a record of 26 wins and 26 losses, finishing fifth in the NA.
Frank Bancroft served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Barrett | ||||||
| Ike Benners | L | June 7, 1856 | 175 | Philadelphia, PA US | ||
| Charlie Bennett | R | R | November 21, 1854 | 5'11" | 180 | New Castle, PA US |
| Steve Brady | July 14, 1851 | 5'9" | 165 | Worcester, MA US | ||
| Doc Bushong | R | R | September 15, 1856 | 5'11" | 165 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Corey | ||||||
| Sam Crane | R | R | January 2, 1854 | 6'0" | 190 | Springfield, MA US |
| Franklin | ||||||
| Gid Gardner | R | R | May 6, 1859 | 165 | Boston, MA US | |
| Frank Heifer | January 18, 1854 | 5'10" | 175 | Reading, PA US | ||
| Arthur Irwin | L | R | February 14, 1858 | 5'8" | 158 | Toronto, ON CA |
| Lon Knight | R | R | June 16, 1853 | 5'11" | 165 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Jim Mutrie | June 13, 1851 | Chelsea, MA US | ||||
| Henry Myers | R | R | May 0, 1858 | 5'9" | 159 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Tricky Nichols | R | R | July 26, 1850 | 5'7" | 150 | Bridgeport, CT US |
| Lee Richmond | L | May 5, 1857 | 5'10" | 155 | Sheffield, OH US | |
| Bill Rollinson | June 10, 1856 | Fairfield, ME US | ||||
| Edward Shattuck | ||||||
| Chub Sullivan | R | R | January 12, 1856 | 6'0" | 164 | Boston, MA US |
| Dave Sullivan | May 5, 1856 | Chicago, IL US | ||||
| Sam Weaver | R | R | July 20, 1855 | 5'10" | 175 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Art Whitney | R | R | January 16, 1858 | 5'8" | 155 | Brockton, MA US |
| Frank Whitney | R | R | February 18, 1856 | 5'7" | 152 | Brockton, MA US |
| George Wood | L | R | November 9, 1858 | 5'10" | 175 | Pownal, PE CA |
