1877 Boston Red Caps Roster

The 1877 Boston Red Caps team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1877 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 1877 Boston Red Caps Opening Day starters list, a 1877 Boston Red Caps salary list, a 1877 Boston Red Caps uniform number breakdown and a 1877 Boston Red Caps primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1877 Boston Red Caps

Complete Roster  
 

n/a Tommy Bond 5-07½ 160 Right Right 1856-04-02
n/a Will White 5-09½ 175 Right Both 1854-10-11
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 Ezra Sutton 5-08½ 153 Right Right 1849-09-17
n/a Deacon White 5-11 175 Right Left 1847-12-07
n/a George Wright 5-09½ 150 Right Right 1847-01-28
n/a Andy Leonard 5-07 168 Right Right 1846-06-01
n/a Tim Murnane 5-09½ 172 Right Left 1851-06-04
n/a Jim O'Rourke 5-08 185 Right Right 1850-09-01
n/a Harry Schafer 5-09 143 Right Right 1846-08-14
n/a Harry Wright 5-09½ 157 Right Right 1835-01-10
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The 1877 Boston Red Caps played 60 games during the regular season, won 42 games, lost 18 games, and finished in first position. They played their home games at South End Grounds I (Park Factors: 104/100) where 55,240 fans witnessed their 1877 Red Caps finish the season with a .700 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 1877 Boston Red Caps Opening Day starters list, a 1877 Boston Red Caps salary list, a 1877 Boston Red Caps uniform number breakdown and a 1877 Boston Red Caps primary starters list:

1877 Boston Red Caps
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1877 Boston Red Caps
Most Games by Position

C Lew Brown (55)
1B Deacon White (35)
2B George Wright (58)
3B John Morrill (30)
SS Ezra Sutton (36)
LF Andy Leonard (37)
CF Tim Murnane (25)
RF Harry Schafer (22)
  
  
CL Tommy Bond


1877 Boston Red Caps
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1877 Boston Red Caps
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1877 Boston Red Caps 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)?