1883 Philadelphia Quakers season

MLB yearly infobox-pre1969‎
name = Philadelphia Quakers
season = 1883
misc =

current league = National League
y1 = 1883
Uniform
ballpark = Recreation Park
y4 = 1883
city = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
y5 = 1883
owners = Al Reach, John Rogers
managers =Bob Ferguson, Blondie Purcell
television = none
radio = none|The Philadelphia Quakers played their first season in 1883. This was Philadelphia's first season in the National League, replacing Worcester; they opened the year managed by Bob Ferguson. However, he was fired as manager after a disappointing 4–13 start [cite web|url=http://www.baseball-reference.com/managers/fergubo01.shtml|title=Bob Ferguson managerial record|publisher=Baseball Reference|accessdate=2008-08-04] and replaced by Blondie Purcell. The team would finish the season 17–81, worst in the National League.

Regular season

eason standings

Player stats

Batting

"Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In"

References

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/PHI/1883.shtml 1883 Philadelphia Quakers season at Baseball Reference]