1884 Providence Grays season
- 1884 Providence Grays season
MLB yearly infobox-pre1969
name = Providence Grays
season = 1884
misc = 1884 National League Champions
1884 World Series Champions
current league = National League
y1 = 1878
Uniform
ballpark = Messer Street Grounds
y4 = 1878
city = Providence, Rhode Island
y5 = 1878
owners = C.T. Gardner
managers = Frank Bancroft
television = none
radio = none|The Providence Grays went 84-28 during the 1884 season, easily capturing the National League championship. They then faced the American Association champions, the New York Metropolitans, in the very first World Series. Thanks to excellent pitching by Hoss Radbourn, the Grays swept the series and became the "World Champions."
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"
=The World Series of 1884=
Providence Grays (NL) (84-28) vs New York Metropolitans (AA) (75-32)
Game 1
Friday, October 23rd, at the Polo Grounds
Providence defeats New York 6-0
Game 2
Saturday, October 24th, at the Polo Grounds
Providence defeats New York 3-1 (7 innings)
Game 3
Sunday, October 25th, at the Polo Grounds
Providence defeats New York 12-2 (6 innings)
References
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/PRO/1884.shtml 1884 Providence Grays season at Baseball Reference]
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