1876 Boston Red Stockings Roster

The 1876 Boston Red Stockings team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1876 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1876 Boston Red Stockings Opening Day starters list, a 1876 Boston Red Stockings salary list, a 1876 Boston Red Stockings uniform number breakdown and a 1876 Boston Red Stockings primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

"When the National League replaced the NA in 1876, four of Boston's best players, including Spalding and Barnes, deserted the club for Chicago." - Total Baseball (2001)

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1876 Boston Red Stockings

Complete Roster  
 

n/a Joe Borden 5-09 140 Right Right 1854-05-09
n/a Foghorn Bradley 6-00 175 Right Right 1855-07-01
n/a Dick McBride 5-09 150 Right Unknown 1847-06-14
n/a Tricky Nichols 5-07½ 150 Right Right 1850-07-26
n/a Lew Brown 5-10½ 185 Right Right 1858-02-01
n/a John Morrill 5-10½ 155 Right Right 1855-02-19
n/a Tim Murnane 5-09½ 172 Right Left 1851-06-04
n/a Harry Schafer 5-09 143 Right Right 1846-08-14
n/a George Wright 5-09½ 150 Right Right 1847-01-28
n/a Sam Wright 5-07½ 146 Right Right 1848-11-25
n/a Andy Leonard 5-07 168 Right Right 1846-06-01
n/a Jack Manning 5-08½ 158 Right Right 1853-12-20
n/a Tim McGinley 5-09½ 155 Unknown Unknown 1854-00-00
n/a Jim O'Rourke 5-08 185 Right Right 1850-09-01
n/a Bill Parks 5-08 150 Right Right 1849-06-04
n/a Frank Whitney 5-07½ 152 Right Right 1856-02-18
n/a Harry Wright 5-09½ 157 Right Right 1835-01-10


The 1876 Boston Red Stockings played 70 games during the regular season, won 39 games, lost 31 games, and finished in fourth position. They played their home games at South End Grounds I (Park Factors: 102/98) where 51,000 fans witnessed their 1876 Red Stockings finish the season with a .557 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1876 Boston Red Stockings Opening Day starters list, a 1876 Boston Red Stockings salary list, a 1876 Boston Red Stockings uniform number breakdown and a 1876 Boston Red Stockings primary starters list:

1876 Boston Red Stockings
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1876 Boston Red Stockings
Most Games by Position

C Lew Brown (45)
1B Tim Murnane (65)
2B John Morrill (37)
3B Harry Schafer (70)
SS George Wright (68)
LF Andy Leonard (35)
CF Tim McGinley (6)
RF Jack Manning (55)
  
SP Joe Borden
SP Foghorn Bradley
  
CL Jack Manning


1876 Boston Red Stockings
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1876 Boston Red Stockings
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1876 Boston Red Stockings Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?

     

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