1880 Chicago White Stockings season
The 1880 Chicago White Stockings season was the 9th season of the Chicago White Stockings franchise, the 5th in the National League and the 3rd at Lakefront Park. The White Stockings won the National League championship with a record of 67–17.
| 1880 Chicago White Stockings | |
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| 1880 National League Championship | |
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| Owner | William Hulbert |
| Manager | Cap Anson |
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Regular season

Season standings
| National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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| Chicago White Stockings | 67 | 17 | 0.798 | — | 37–5 | 30–12 |
| Providence Grays | 52 | 32 | 0.619 | 15 | 31–12 | 21–20 |
| Cleveland Blues | 47 | 37 | 0.560 | 20 | 24–19 | 23–18 |
| Troy Trojans | 41 | 42 | 0.494 | 25½ | 20–21 | 21–21 |
| Worcester Worcesters | 40 | 43 | 0.482 | 26½ | 24–17 | 16–26 |
| Boston Red Caps | 40 | 44 | 0.476 | 27 | 25–17 | 15–27 |
| Buffalo Bisons | 24 | 58 | 0.293 | 42 | 13–28 | 11–30 |
| Cincinnati Stars | 21 | 59 | 0.263 | 44 | 14–25 | 7–34 |
Record vs. opponents
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| 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
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Player stats
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 | 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 |
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| Tommy Beals | 13 | 46 | 7 | .152 | 0 | 3 |
| Tom Poorman | 7 | 25 | 5 | .200 | 0 | 0 |
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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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| King Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
| Tom Burns | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |