1884 Chicago White Stockings season

March 2026 November 2013 Chicago White Stockings 1884 National League Lakefront Park Chicago 62 50 y 5th Albert Spalding Cap Anson 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.Jackson Frank Lessons From Lakefront Park, 1884 https://tht.fangraphs.com/lessons-from-lakefront-park-1884/ tht.fangraphs.com July 5, 2012 21 January 2021 Regular season Season standings Chicago White Stockings Record vs. opponents CHI Roster 1884 Chicago White Stockings Roster Pitchers Fred Andrus John Clarkson Larry Corcoran Mike Corcoran George Crosby Fred Goldsmith John Hibbard Tom Lee Thomas Lynch Catchers Silver Flint Sy Sutcliffe Infielders Cap Anson Tom Burns Walt Kinzie Fred Pfeffer Ned Williamson Outfielders Joe Brown Abner Dalrymple George Gore King Kelly Billy Sunday 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 Position Player G Games played AB At bats H Hits Avg. Batting average HR Home runs RBI Runs batted in 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 Tom Burns (baseball) 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 Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G Games played AB At bats H Hits Avg. Batting average HR Home runs RBI Runs batted in Billy Sunday 43 176 39 .222 4 28 Walt Kinzie 19 82 13 .159 2 8 Joe Brown Joe Brown (utility player) 15 61 13 .213 0 3 Sy Sutcliffe 4 15 3 .200 0 2 Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G Games pitched IP Innings pitched W Wins L Losses ERA Earned run average SO Strikeouts Larry Corcoran 60 516.2 35 23 2.40 272 Fred Goldsmith Fred Goldsmith (baseball) 21 188.0 9 11 4.26 34 John Clarkson 14 118.0 10 3 2.14 102 Joe Brown Joe Brown (utility player) 7 50.0 4 2 4.68 27 Tom Lee Tom Lee (baseball) 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 Mike Corcoran (baseball) 1 9.0 0 1 4.00 2 Thomas Lynch Thomas Lynch (pitcher) 1 7.0 0 0 2.57 2 Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G Games pitched W Wins L Losses SV Saves ERA Earned run average SO Strikeouts 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 References 1884 Chicago White Stockings season at Baseball Reference Category:Chicago Cubs seasons Chicago White Stockings season Chicago Cubs