The Middletown Mansfields played their first and only season in 1872 as a member of the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players. They finished eighth in the league with a record of 5–19.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Roster 1872 Middletown Mansfields Roster Pitchers Catchers
Infielders Outfielders Manager
Player stats Batting Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI John Clapp 19 97 27 .278 1 16 Tim Murnane 23 114 41 .360 0 16 Eddie Booth 24 116 37 .319 0 15 Jim O'Rourke 23 99 27 .273 0 16 George Fields 18 86 19 .221 0 14 Ham Allen 17 70 19 .271 0 11 Frank McCarton 19 82 25 .305 0 12 Jim Tipper 24 110 29 .264 0 18 Frank Buttery 18 93 20 .215 0 7 Asa Brainard 6 25 5 .200 0 1 Billy Arnold 2 7 1 .143 0 0
Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Cy Bentley 18 144.0 2 15 6.06 5 Asa Brainard 2 8.0 0 2 5.63 0
Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO Frank Buttery 8 3 2 0 4.27 5
References 1872 Middletown Mansfields season at Baseball Reference