| Brooklyn Atlantics | |
| Season: | 1872 |
| League: | National Association of Professional Base Ball Players |
| City: | Brooklyn, New York |
| Managers: | Bob Ferguson |
The Brooklyn Atlantics played their first season of professional baseball in 1872 as a member of the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players after many years as a successful amateur team. They finished sixth in the league with a record of 9–28.
| 1872 Brooklyn Atlantics | |||||||||
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| Roster | |||||||||
| PitchersCatchers | Infielders | Outfielders | Managers | ||||||
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 174 | 47 | .270 | 0 | 14 | ||
| 37 | 171 | 54 | .316 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 37 | 165 | 39 | .236 | 1 | 14 | ||
| 37 | 164 | 37 | .226 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 37 | 164 | 46 | .280 | 0 | 19 | ||
| 18 | 78 | 23 | .295 | 0 | 15 | ||
| 15 | 62 | 16 | .258 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 15 | 62 | 19 | .306 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 13 | 57 | 18 | .316 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 10 | 43 | 9 | .209 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 8 | 34 | 7 | .206 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 7 | 31 | 5 | .161 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 6 | 24 | 9 | .375 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 5 | 19 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 15 | 2 | .133 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 12 | 2 | .167 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 7 | 1 | .143 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 7 | 1 | .143 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 5 | 1 | .200 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings Pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts