1879 Chicago White Stockings season
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Owner(s) | William Hulbert |
Manager(s) | Silver Flint, Cap Anson |
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The 1879 Chicago White Stockings season was the 8th season of the Chicago White Stockings franchise, the 4th in the National League and the 2nd at Lakefront Park. The White Stockings finished fourth in the National League with a record of 46–33.
Regular season[]
Season standings[]
National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Providence Grays | 59 | 25 | 0.702 | — | 34–8 | 25–17 |
Boston Red Caps | 54 | 30 | 0.643 | 5 | 29–13 | 25–17 |
Buffalo Bisons | 46 | 32 | 0.590 | 10 | 23–16 | 23–16 |
Chicago White Stockings | 46 | 33 | 0.582 | 10½ | 29–13 | 17–20 |
Cincinnati Reds | 43 | 37 | 0.537 | 14 | 21–16 | 22–21 |
Cleveland Blues | 27 | 55 | 0.329 | 31 | 15–27 | 12–28 |
Syracuse Stars | 22 | 48 | 0.314 | 30 | 11–22 | 11–26 |
Troy Trojans | 19 | 56 | 0.253 | 35½ | 12–27 | 7–29 |
Record vs. opponents[]
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Team | BOS | BUF | CHI | CIN | CLE | PRV | SYR | TRO | |||||||||
Boston | — | 9–3 | 4–8 | 7–5 | 10–2 | 4–8 | 9–3 | 11–1 | |||||||||
Buffalo | 3–9 | — | 6–6–1 | 7–3 | 8–4 | 6–6 | 5–3 | 11–1 | |||||||||
Chicago | 8–4 | 6–6–1 | — | 3–8 | 8–4 | 5–7–1 | 8–1 | 8–3–2 | |||||||||
Cincinnati | 5–7 | 3–7 | 8–3 | — | 8–4 | 2–10 | 8–4–1 | 9–2 | |||||||||
Cleveland | 2–10 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 4–8 | — | 4–8 | 4–7 | 5–6 | |||||||||
Providence | 8–4 | 6–6 | 7–5–1 | 10–2 | 8–4 | — | 10–2 | 10–2 | |||||||||
Syracuse | 3–9 | 3–5 | 1–8 | 4–8–1 | 7–4 | 2–10 | — | 2–4 | |||||||||
Troy | 1–11 | 1–11 | 3–8–2 | 2–9 | 6–5 | 2–10 | 4–2 | — |
Roster[]
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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 |
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C | Silver Flint | 79 | 324 | 92 | .284 | 1 | 41 |
1B | Cap Anson | 51 | 227 | 72 | .317 | 0 | 34 |
2B | Joe Quest | 83 | 334 | 69 | .207 | 0 | 22 |
3B | Ned Williamson | 80 | 320 | 94 | .294 | 1 | 36 |
SS | John Peters | 83 | 379 | 93 | .245 | 1 | 31 |
OF | Orator Shafer | 73 | 316 | 96 | .304 | 0 | 35 |
OF | Abner Dalrymple | 71 | 333 | 97 | .291 | 0 | 23 |
OF | George Gore | 63 | 266 | 70 | .263 | 0 | 32 |
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 |
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Jack Remsen | 42 | 152 | 33 | .217 | 0 | 8 |
Lew Brown | 6 | 21 | 6 | .286 | 0 | 3 |
Bill Harbridge | 4 | 18 | 2 | .111 | 0 | 1 |
John Stedronsky | 4 | 12 | 1 | .083 | 0 | 0 |
Herm Doscher | 3 | 11 | 2 | .182 | 0 | 1 |
Tom Dolan | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 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 |
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Terry Larkin | 58 | 513.1 | 31 | 23 | 2.44 | 142 |
Frank Hankinson | 26 | 230.2 | 15 | 10 | 2.50 | 69 |
References[]
Categories:
- Chicago Cubs seasons
- 1879 Major League Baseball season
- 1879 in sports in Illinois
- Chicago Cubs season stubs