1847
Born June 14, 1847
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Dick McBride Notable
Dick McBride divided six seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Philadelphia Athletics from 1871, then the Boston Red Caps through 1876.
He went 149 and 78 with a 2.71 earned run average, pitching 2,082 innings in 237 games. He struck out 150, completed 227 of his 237 starts and threw 10 shutouts. Across 240 games he batted .259, with 309 hits and 208 runs. He finished with 32 doubles and 10 stolen bases.
He was born in Philadelphia, PA, USA on June 14, 1847, and died on January 20, 1916.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1871* | ATH | 25 | 132 | 36 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 4 | .235 |
| 1872* | ATH | 47 | 258 | 57 | 74 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .287 |
| 1873* | ATH | 49 | 253 | 41 | 71 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .281 |
| 1874* | ATH | 55 | 263 | 30 | 57 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 6 | 1 | .217 |
| 1875* | ATH | 60 | 270 | 42 | 73 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 4 | 5 | 2 | .270 |
| 1876 | BSN | 4 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 |
| Major leagues | — | 4 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 |
| All seasons | — | 240 | 1192 | 208 | 309 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 177 | 17 | 14 | 10 | .259 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1871* | ATH | 18 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 222.0 | 285 | 113 | 40 | 15 | 4.58 |
| 1872* | ATH | 30 | 14 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 419.1 | 508 | 133 | 26 | 44 | 2.85 |
| 1873* | ATH | 24 | 19 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 382.2 | 453 | 142 | 47 | 25 | 3.34 |
| 1874* | ATH | 33 | 22 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 487.0 | 514 | 89 | 32 | 37 | 1.64 |
| 1875* | ATH | 44 | 14 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 538.0 | 607 | 139 | 24 | 27 | 2.33 |
| 1876 | BSN | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 33.0 | 53 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2.73 |
| Major leagues | — | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 33.0 | 53 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2.73 |
| All seasons | — | 149 | 78 | 237 | 237 | 0 | 2082.0 | 2420 | 626 | 174 | 150 | 2.71 |
Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Dick McBride, that is 1871–1875. Why totals can differ.
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