| 1884 Chicago White Stockings | |
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| League | National League |
| Ballpark | Lakefront Park |
| City | Chicago |
| Owner | Albert Spalding |
| Manager | Cap Anson |
← 1883
1885 →
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The 1884 Chicago White Stockings season was the 13th season of the Chicago White Stockings franchise, the ninth in the National League and the seventh at Lakefront Park. The White Stockings finished fifth in the National League with a record of 62–50. White Stocking third baseman, Ned Williamson set the then major league single season home run record with 27 home runs. After hitting just 13 home runs in 1883, the White Stockings hit 142, the first time that a team had hit 100+ home runs in a season.[1]
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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| Providence Grays | 84 | 28 | .750 | — | 45–11 | 39–17 |
| Boston Beaneaters | 73 | 38 | .658 | 10½ | 40–16 | 33–22 |
| Buffalo Bisons | 64 | 47 | .577 | 19½ | 37–18 | 27–29 |
| New York Gothams | 62 | 50 | .554 | 22 | 34–22 | 28–28 |
| Chicago White Stockings | 62 | 50 | .554 | 22 | 39–17 | 23–33 |
| Philadelphia Quakers | 39 | 73 | .348 | 45 | 19–37 | 20–36 |
| Cleveland Blues | 35 | 77 | .312 | 49 | 22–34 | 13–43 |
| Detroit Wolverines | 28 | 84 | .250 | 56 | 18–38 | 10–46 |
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| Team | BSN | BUF | CHI | CLV | DTN | NYG | PHI | PRV | |||||||||
| Boston | — | 9–6–2 | 10–6 | 14–2 | 12–4–1 | 8–8–1 | 13–3 | 7–9–1 | |||||||||
| Buffalo | 6–9–2 | — | 10–6–1 | 14–2 | 12–4 | 5–11–1 | 11–5 | 6–10 | |||||||||
| Chicago | 6–10 | 6–10–1 | — | 8–8 | 11–5 | 12–4 | 14–2 | 5–11 | |||||||||
| Cleveland | 2–14 | 2–14 | 8–8 | — | 9–7 | 5–11 | 6–10–1 | 3–13 | |||||||||
| Detroit | 4–12–1 | 4–12 | 5–11 | 7–9 | — | 2–14–1 | 5–11 | 1–15 | |||||||||
| New York | 8–8–1 | 11–5–1 | 4–12 | 11–5 | 14–2–1 | — | 11–5 | 3–13–1 | |||||||||
| Philadelphia | 3–13 | 5–11 | 2–14 | 10–6–1 | 11–5 | 5–11 | — | 3–13 | |||||||||
| Providence | 9–7–1 | 10–6 | 11–5 | 13–3 | 15–1 | 13–3–1 | 13–3 | — | |||||||||
| 1884 Chicago White Stockings | |||||||||
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| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager | ||||||
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 | 73 | 279 | 57 | .204 | 9 | 45 |
| 1B | Cap Anson | 112 | 475 | 159 | .335 | 21 | 102 |
| 2B | Fred Pfeffer | 112 | 467 | 135 | .289 | 25 | 101 |
| 3B | Ned Williamson | 107 | 417 | 116 | .278 | 27 | 84 |
| SS | Tom Burns | 83 | 343 | 84 | .245 | 7 | 44 |
| OF | Abner Dalrymple | 111 | 521 | 161 | .309 | 22 | 69 |
| OF | George Gore | 103 | 422 | 134 | .318 | 5 | 34 |
| OF | King Kelly | 108 | 452 | 160 | .354 | 13 | 95 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Sunday | 43 | 176 | 39 | .222 | 4 | 28 |
| Walt Kinzie | 19 | 82 | 13 | .159 | 2 | 8 |
| Joe Brown | 15 | 61 | 13 | .213 | 0 | 3 |
| Sy Sutcliffe | 4 | 15 | 3 | .200 | 0 | 2 |
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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| Larry Corcoran | 60 | 516.2 | 35 | 23 | 2.40 | 272 |
| Fred Goldsmith | 21 | 188.0 | 9 | 11 | 4.26 | 34 |
| John Clarkson | 14 | 118.0 | 10 | 3 | 2.14 | 102 |
| Joe Brown | 7 | 50.0 | 4 | 2 | 4.68 | 27 |
| Tom Lee | 5 | 45.1 | 1 | 4 | 3.77 | 14 |
| George Crosby | 3 | 28.0 | 1 | 2 | 3.54 | 11 |
| John Hibbard | 2 | 17.0 | 1 | 1 | 2.65 | 4 |
| Fred Andrus | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 2 |
| Mike Corcoran | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 4.00 | 2 |
| Thomas Lynch | 1 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 2.57 | 2 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| King Kelly | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.44 | 1 |
| Ned Williamson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 0 |
| Fred Pfeffer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 0 |
| Cap Anson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18.00 | 1 |
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