1880 Chicago White Stockings season

The 1880 Chicago White Stockings season was the ninth season of the Chicago White Stockings franchise, the fifth in the National League and the third at Lakefront Park. The White Stockings won the National League championship with a record of 67–17.

1880 Chicago White Stockings
National League champions
League	National League
Ballpark	Lakefront Park
City	Chicago
Record	67–17 (.798)
League place	1st
Owner	William Hulbert
Manager	Cap Anson
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Regular season

The 1880 Chicago White Stockings

Season standings

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National League

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Chicago White Stockings	67	17	.798	—	37‍–‍5	30‍–‍12
Providence Grays	52	32	.619	15	31‍–‍12	21‍–‍20
Cleveland Blues	47	37	.560	20	24‍–‍19	23‍–‍18
Troy Trojans	41	42	.494	25½	20‍–‍21	21‍–‍21
Worcester Worcesters	40	43	.482	26½	24‍–‍17	16‍–‍26
Boston Red Caps	40	44	.476	27	25‍–‍17	15‍–‍27
Buffalo Bisons	24	58	.293	42	13‍–‍28	11‍–‍30
Cincinnati Stars	21	59	.263	44	14‍–‍25	7‍–‍34

Record vs. opponents

1880 National League record v t e Sources:
Team	BOS	BUF	CHI	CIN	CLE	PRV	TRO	WOR
Boston	—	9–3–1	3–9	7–5	5–7	5–7–1	7–5	4–8
Buffalo	3–9–1	—	1–11	5–5–2	3–9	2–10	1–11	9–3
Chicago	9–3	11–1	—	10–2–1	8–4	9–3–1	10–2	10–2
Cincinnati	5–7	5–5–2	2–10–1	—	3–9	2–10	1–10	3–8
Cleveland	7–5	9–3	4–8	9–3	—	3–9	9–3	6–6–1
Providence	7–5–1	10–2	3–9–1	10–2	9–3	—	7–5	6–6–1
Troy	5–7	11–1	2–10	10–1	3–9	5–7	—	5–7
Worcester	8–4	3–9	2–10	8–3	6–6–1	6–6–1	7–5	—

Roster

1880 Chicago White Stockings
Roster
Pitchers Larry Corcoran Fred Goldsmith Charlie Guth Catchers Silver Flint		Infielders Cap Anson Tom Burns Joe Quest Ned Williamson		Outfielders Tommy Beals Abner Dalrymple George Gore King Kelly Tom Poorman		Manager Cap Anson

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	Silver Flint	74	284	46	.162	0	17
1B	Cap Anson	86	356	120	.337	1	74
2B	Joe Quest	82	300	71	.237	0	27
3B	Ned Williamson	75	311	78	.251	0	31
SS	Tom Burns	85	333	103	.309	0	43
OF	Abner Dalrymple	86	382	126	.330	0	36
OF	George Gore	77	322	116	.360	2	47
OF	King Kelly	84	344	100	.291	1	60

Other batters

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
Tommy Beals	13	46	7	.152	0	3
Tom Poorman	7	25	5	.200	0	0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Larry Corcoran	63	536.1	43	14	1.95	268
Fred Goldsmith	26	210.1	21	3	1.75	90
Charlie Guth	1	9.0	1	0	5.00	7

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Tom Poorman	2	15.0	2	0	2.40	0

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
King Kelly	1	0	0	0	0.00	1
Tom Burns	1	0	0	0	0.00	1

See also

• List of Major League Baseball longest winning streaks

References

• 1880 Chicago White Stockings season at Baseball Reference