1884 Chicago White Stockings Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 62-50
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 94,100, Avg. 1,882
Ballpark: Lake Front Park II
Manager: Cap Anson (62-50)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1884 Chicago White Stockings StatisticsTeam Record: 62-50
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 94,100, Avg. 1,882
Ballpark: Lake Front Park II
Manager: Cap Anson (62-50)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1884 Chicago White Stockings Results
The Chicago White Stockings of the National League ended the 1884 season with a record of 62 wins and 50 losses, finishing fifth in the NL.
The White Stockings scored 834 runs, most in the league. Chicago conceded 647 runs. Ed Williamson led the squad with 27 home runs, while Fred Pfeffer, Cap Anson and Abner Dalrymple each walloped 20 or more, too. Cap Anson recorded 102 runs batted in. King Kelly paced all regular hitters with a .354 average. Larry Corcoran earned 35 wins for the team, and John Clarkson recorded a 2.14 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Cap Anson coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Andrus | P | R | R | August 23, 1850 | 6'2" | 185 | Washington, MI USA |
| Cap Anson | P | R | R | April 17, 1852 | 6'0" | 227 | Marshalltown, IA USA |
| Joe Brown | P | April 4, 1859 | 5'10" | 162 | , CAN | ||
| Tom Burns | P | R | R | March 30, 1857 | 5'7" | 152 | Honesdale, PA USA |
| John Clarkson | P | R | R | July 1, 1861 | 5'10" | 155 | Cambridge, MA USA |
| Larry Corcoran | P | B | R | August 10, 1859 | 5'3" | 127 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Mike Corcoran | P | October 10, 1858 | 0'0" | 0 | Brooklyn, NY USA | ||
| George Crosby | P | September 0, 1857 | 5'11" | 178 | Lyons, IA USA | ||
| Abner Dalrymple | P | L | R | September 9, 1857 | 5'10" | 175 | Gratiot, WI USA |
| Silver Flint | P | R | R | August 3, 1855 | 6'0" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Fred Goldsmith | P | R | R | May 15, 1856 | 6'1" | 195 | New Haven, CT USA |
| George Gore | P | L | R | May 3, 1854 | 5'11" | 195 | Saccarappa, ME USA |
| John Hibbard | P | L | December 2, 1864 | 0'0" | 0 | Chicago, IL USA | |
| King Kelly | P | R | R | December 31, 1857 | 5'10" | 170 | Troy, NY USA |
| Walt Kinzie | P | R | R | March 16, 1857 | 5'10" | 161 | Burlington, KS USA |
| Tom Lee | P | June 8, 1862 | 5'8" | 155 | Milwaukee, WI USA | ||
| Thomas Lynch | P | L | 5'11" | 175 | Peru, IL USA | ||
| Fred Pfeffer | P | R | R | March 17, 1860 | 5'10" | 184 | Louisville, KY USA |
| Billy Sunday | P | L | R | November 19, 1862 | 5'10" | 160 | Ames, IA USA |
| Elmer Sutcliffe | P | L | L | April 15, 1862 | 6'2" | 170 | Wheaton, IL USA |
| Ed Williamson | P | R | R | October 24, 1857 | 5'11" | 210 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
