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Hall Of Famer
Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: The OC
Posts: 5,525
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Baseball History League Champions
1871 Cleveland Forest Citys
1872 Boston Red Stockings
1873 Boston Red Stockings
1874 Boston Red Stockings
1875 Boston Red Stockings
1876 Boston Red Caps
1877 Cincinnati Reds
Best players by position:
1B Tim Murnane, Cincinnati Reds
2B Ross Barnes, Cincinnati Reds (fourth consecutive win)
SS George Wright, Cincinnati Reds (fifth consecutive win)
3B Bob "Death to Flying Things" Ferguson, Cincinnati Reds (second overall win; first at this position and first since 1871)
LF Al Thake, Louisville Grays
CF Paul Hines, Louisville Grays
RF Orator Shaffer, Hartford Dark Blues (second consecutive win)
C Bill Harbidge, Hartford Dark Blues
Winners year-by-year by position:
First Base
1871 - Joe Start, New York Mutuals
1872 - Joe Start, New York Mutuals
1873 - Charlie Gould, Boston Red Stockings
1874 - Joe Start, New York Mutuals
1875 - Charlie Gould, Boston Red Stockings
1876 - Charlie Gould, Boston Red Caps
1877 - Tim Murnane, Cincinnati Reds
Second Base
1871 - Bob Ferguson, New York Mutuals
1872 - Jimmy Wood, Baltimore Canaries
1873 - Jimmy Wood, Baltimore Canaries
1874 - Ross Barnes, Boston Red Stockings
1875 - Ross Barnes, Boston Red Stockings
1876 - Ross Barnes, Boston Red Caps
1877 - Ross Barnes, Cincinnati Reds
Shortstop
1871 - Dickey Pearce, New York Mutuals
1872 - John Radcliff, Philadelphia Athletics
1873 - George Wright, Boston Red Stockings
1874 - George Wright, Boston Red Stockings
1875 - George Wright, Boston Red Stockings
1876 - George Wright, Boston Red Caps
1877 - George Wright, Cincinnati Reds
Third Base
1871 - Ezra Sutton, Philadelphia Athletics
1872 - Cap Anson, New York Mutuals
1873 - Fred Waterman, Baltimore Canaries
1874 - Cap Anson, New York Mutuals
1875 - Mike McGeary, Philadelphia Whites
1876 - Cap Anson, New York Mutuals
1877 - Bob Ferguson, Cincinnati Reds
Left Field
1871 - Charlie Pabor, Cleveland Forest Citys
1872 - Steve King, Troy Haymakers
1873 - Jim O'Rourke, Boston Red Stockings
1874 - Jim O'Rourke, Boston Red Stockings
1875 - Jim O'Rourke, Boston Red Stockings
1876 - John Glenn, Hartford Dark Blues
1877 - Al Thake, Louisville Grays
Center Field
1871 - Lip Pike, Troy Haymakers
1872 - Harry Wright, Boston Red Stockings
1873 - Lip Pike, Washington Blue Legs
1874 - Candy Nelson, Brooklyn Atlantics
1875 - George Hall, New York Mutuals
1876 - Holly Hollingshead, Chicago White Stockings
1877 - Paul Hines, Louisville Grays
Right Field
1871 - Al Reach, Philadelphia Athletics
1872 - Al Reach, Philadelphia Athletics
1873 - Deacon White, Baltimore Canaries
1874 - Dick Higham, New York Mutuals
1875 - Dick Higham, New York Mutuals
1876 - Orator Shaffer, Hartford Dark Blues
1877 - Orator Shaffer, Hartford Dark Blues
Catcher
1871 - Charlie Hodes, New York Mutuals
1872 - Charlie Hodes, New York Mutuals
1873 - Cal McVey, Boston Red Stockings
1874 - Cal McVey, Boston Red Stockings
1875 - Cal McVey, Boston Red Stockings
1876 - Cal McVey, Boston Red Caps
1877 - Bill Harbidge, Hartford Dark Blues
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