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The Indianapolis Blues were a baseball team in the National League only during the 1878 season and finished fifth in the six-team league with a 24-36 record. They were managed by outfielder/first baseman/catcher John Clapp and played their home games at South Street Park.Their top-hitting regular was right fielder Orator Shafer who batted .338 with a slugging percentage of .455.