The Brooklyn Atlantics played their first season of professional baseball in 1872 as a member of the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players, following many successful years as an amateur team. They finished sixth in the league with a record of 9–28.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Roster 1872 Brooklyn Atlantics Roster Pitchers
Catchers Infielders Outfielders Managers
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 Jack Burdock 37 174 47 .270 0 14 Tom Barlow 37 171 54 .316 0 8 Jack Remsen 37 165 39 .236 1 14 Herman Dehlman 37 164 37 .226 0 1 Bob Ferguson 37 164 46 .280 0 19 Al Thake 18 78 23 .295 0 15 Jack McDonald 15 62 16 .258 0 4 Eddie Booth 15 62 19 .306 0 7 Jim Hall 13 57 18 .316 0 6 Edward Beavens 10 43 9 .209 0 2 John Barrett 8 34 7 .206 0 2 Charlie Lowe 7 31 5 .161 0 3 Herm Doscher 6 24 9 .375 0 5 John Kenney 5 19 0 .000 0 1 Oliver Brown 4 15 2 .133 0 0 Sam Jackson 4 12 2 .167 0 0 Denny Clare 2 7 1 .143 0 0 John Bass 2 7 1 .143 0 1 Herb Worth 1 5 1 .200 0 1 Higby 1 4 0 .000 0 0 John Galvin 1 4 0 .000 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 Jim Britt 37 336.0 9 28 4.53 13
References
1872 Brooklyn Atlantics season at Baseball Reference