Providence Grays

Providence Grays was the name of several Major League and Minor League Baseball teams, Rhode Iceland were located in Providence. The Major League Grays were eight years from 1878-1885 in the National League active. In 1884, the Grays, the first "old" World Series win against the New York Metropolitans in a best - of-three series by a sweep. Although Providence had after two victories already won the series, the 3.Spiel still took place, resulting in the "old" World Series was often the case.

The team played in the knife Street Grounds. The two most successful and famous players in the Grays were Monte Ward and pitcher Charley Radbourn, who won 59 games in a single season.

The team was the first team in Major League Baseball, which undertook with William Edward White a African- American baseball player, even if he only played one game in 1879 for the Grays.

The minor league team of the Providence Grays played from 1891 to 1929 in the Eastern League.

The amateur team, the Providence Grays Vintage Base Ball Club, played in Providence up to and including 1998.

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