September Comes To A Close
October 1, 1876
Its an anti-climatic end to September since Chicago clinches the title 10 days ago.
Standings through September 30, 1876
Code:
Team W L PCT GB
Chicago White Stockings 51 31 .622 -
New York Mutuals 43 39 .524 8.0
Washington Nationals 43 39 .524 8.0
Brooklyn Superbas 41 41 .500 10.0
Philadelphia Keystones 41 41 .500 10.0
Baltimore Orioles 37 45 .451 14.0
Boston Red Stockings 37 45 .451 15.0
Cincinnati Reds 35 47 .427 16.0
Rookie and Batter of the Month
1B Steve Woods - Boston Red Stockings
Woods wins the Rookie of the Month award for the 2nd time this year along with his first Batter of the Month award. He hit .364 with 12 runs driven in. That was good enough to win both awards.
Pitcher of the Month
SP Greg Berry - Washington Nationals
For the 4th time in his career, Greg Berry wins the Pitcher of the Month award. Her does so with a 4-1 record and a 1.00 ERA for the month of September.