1885 Chicago White Stockings Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 87-25
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 154,677, Avg. 2,864
Ballpark: West Side Park I
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Defeated St. Louis Browns 3-3
Manager: Cap Anson (87-25)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1885 Chicago White Stockings Roster
1885 Chicago White Stockings Results

The Chicago White Stockings of the National League ended the 1885 season with a record of 87 wins and 25 losses, finishing first in the NL.

The White Stockings led the league with 834 runs, ignited by 54 home runs. Chicago allowed 470 runs. Abner Dalrymple paced the team with 11 home runs Cap Anson recorded 108 runs batted in. George Gore topped all regular hitters with a .313 average. John Clarkson notched 53 wins for the squad, while Jim McCormick added 15 or more wins, too John Clarkson recorded a 1.85 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Cap Anson coached the team. The 1885 Chicago White Stockings won the League Championship Series.

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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
John Clarkson5316.7681.857070068100623.04972551282197030800142487
Jim McCormick204.8332.43242402430215.018710358840088003873
Ted Kennedy72.7783.4399080078.7915430528036006344
Larry Corcoran52.7143.6477061059.3633824224010002267
Fred Pfeffer21.6672.5652320231.72615918013003125
Ed Williamson000.002020026.0200000300025
Wash Williams0013.501100002.0253050000110
Totals8725.7772.2311811351081441015.786847025237202045800294131

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Cap Anson1124984641001443577108003413.310.357.461.81921400000
George Gore1095094411151382113557006825.313.405.454.85820000000
Abner Dalrymple11353849210913527121161004642.274.336.445.78221900000
King Kelly107484438124126247975004624.288.355.436.79119100000
Tom Burns11146144582121239771001648.272.297.411.70818300000
Fred Pfeffer11249546990113127573002647.241.281.328.60915400000
Ed Williamson1134824078797165365007560.238.357.324.68113200000
John Clarkson72286283346111543200344.216.224.332.5569400000
Silver Flint6825124927528211700252.209.215.269.4846700000
Billy Sunday46184172364433220001233.256.304.343.6475900000
Jim McCormick2510410313231401600118.223.231.311.5413200000
Elmer Sutcliffe1145435811040025.186.222.256.4781100000
Jimmy Ryan314132610020011.462.500.5381.038700000
Larry Corcoran728226610040061.273.429.318.747700000
Ted Kennedy9363633000100010.083.083.083.167300000
Wash Williams1440100000000.250.250.250.500100000
Jim McCauley3861100000023.167.375.167.542100000
Bill Krieg1330000000002.000.000.000.000000000
Ed Gastfield1330000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Totals1024443340938341079184755460600340429.264.320.385.705157500000


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Cap Anson1B11201001.01253395762.95811.61611.5360000
King Kelly1B2010.09130.7699.0005.0000000
Fred Pfeffer2B1090978.03253918666.8936.5896.5690000
King Kelly2B6032.071531.8806.1883.6670000
Tom Burns2B102.00000.000.0000000
Ed Williamson3B1130988.01132584518.8923.3803.2830000
King Kelly3B2019.02330.6252.3682.5000000
Ted Kennedy3B102.001001.0004.5001.0000000
John Clarkson3B102.001001.0004.5001.0000000
Silver FlintC680585.0356100362.9277.0156.70641000
King KellyC370303.014664302.8756.2385.67636000
Elmer SutcliffeC11087.04611110.8385.8975.18217000
Jim McCauleyC2015.07120.8004.8004.0004000
Ed GastfieldC1010.0101011.0009.90011.0003000
Ed WilliamsonC109.061001.0007.0007.0001000
Bill KriegC108.06220.8009.0008.0001000
Cap AnsonC102.020001.0009.0002.0002000
Abner DalrympleOF11301008.018016272.8791.7501.7350000
George GoreOF1090948.020417292.8842.0982.0280000
King KellyOF690648.09529192.8671.7221.7970000
Billy SundayOF460342.0466112.8251.3681.1300000
Jimmy RyanOF1022.03030.5001.2273.0000000
Elmer SutcliffeOF1010.011001.0001.8002.0000000
Fred PfefferOF1010.020001.0001.8002.0000000
Wash WilliamsOF108.01010.5001.1251.0000000
Jim McCormickOF105.010001.0001.8001.0000000
John ClarksonOF305.010001.0001.800.3330000
Jim McCauleyOF202.00000.000.0000000
Silver FlintOF102.00000.000.0000000
John ClarksonP700623.026174208.9092.8892.8570000
Jim McCormickP240215.0205443.9493.0983.0830000
Ted KennedyP9079.031720.9092.2782.2220000
Larry CorcoranP7059.061320.9052.8982.7140000
Fred PfefferP5032.016001.0001.9691.4000000
Ed WilliamsonP206.012001.0004.5001.5000000
Wash WilliamsP102.001001.0004.5001.0000000
Tom BurnsSS1110987.01513709635.8444.7514.6940000
Jimmy RyanSS2023.031150.7375.4787.0000000
Larry CorcoranSS102.001001.0004.5001.0000000
Totals104909091.030331607497206.9034.5944.423105000

Postseason - Pitching:

Player Rnd W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Jim McCormickWS32.6002.0055050036.027228060190000
John ClarksonWS01.0001.1322020016.015142010150000
Totals33.5001.7377070052.0423610070340000

Postseason - Batting:

Player Rnd GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Cap AnsonWS7282681111000020.423.464.5381.0031400000
Fred PfefferWS7272751120100000.407.407.5931.0001600000
King KellyWS728269931000020.346.393.538.9311400000
Abner DalrympleWS728264720100020.269.321.462.7831200000
Billy SundayWS724225620000020.273.333.364.697800000
Jim McCormickWS517171300000000.176.176.176.353300000
John ClarksonWS413131210000000.154.154.231.385300000
Silver FlintWS414140200000000.143.143.143.286200000
Ed WilliamsonWS727231200000040.087.222.087.309200000
Tom BurnsWS725253201000000.080.080.160.240400000
Bug HollidayWS1440000000000.000.000.000.000000000
George GoreWS1431000000010.000.250.000.250000000
Totals6423922638551132000130.243.285.345.6307800000




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