1880 National League

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The 1880 season of the National League was the fifth season of the league.

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Season summary[edit]

Standings[edit]

Bold indicates league champion
Rank Team G W L T WPCT GB RS (RS/G) RA (RA/G) AVG OBP SLG ERA FPCT
1 Chicago White Stockings 86 67 17 2 .779 -.- 538 (6.26) 317 (3.69) 0.279 0.303 0.360 1.93 0.913
2 Providence Grays 87 52 32 3 .598 15.0 419 (4.82) 299 (3.44) 0.248 0.268 0.313 1.64 0.910
3 Cleveland Blues 85 47 37 1 .553 20.0 387 (4.55) 337 (3.96) 0.242 0.261 0.327 1.90 0.910
4 Troy Trojans 83 41 42 0 .494 25.5 392 (4.72) 438 (5.28) 0.251 0.280 0.319 2.74 0.900
5 Worcester Ruby Legs 85 40 43 2 .471 26.5 412 (4.85) 370 (4.35) 0.231 0.251 0.316 2.27 0.906
6 Boston Red Caps 86 40 44 2 .465 27.0 416 (4.84) 456 (5.30) 0.253 0.278 0.343 3.08 0.901
7 Buffalo Bisons 85 24 58 3 .282 42.0 331 (3.89) 502 (5.91) 0.226 0.249 0.289 3.09 0.891
8 Cincinnati Reds 83 21 59 3 .253 44.0 296 (3.57) 472 (5.69) 0.224 0.244 0.288 2.44 0.876

League leaders[edit]

Bold indicates league record, Italics indicate all-time record

Batting[edit]

Statistic Leader Team Number
Games Played Emil Gross Providence Grays 87
At Bats Abner Dalrymple Chicago White Stockings 382
Runs Scored Abner Dalrymple Chicago White Stockings 91
Hits Abner Dalrymple Chicago White Stockings 126
Doubles Fred Dunlap Cleveland Blues 27
Triples Harry Stovey Worcester Ruby Legs 14
Home Runs Jim O'Rourke
Harry Stovey
Boston Red Caps
Worcester Ruby Legs
6
Total Bases Abner Dalrymple Chicago White Stockings 175
Runs Batted In Cap Anson Chicago White Stockings 74
Walks Bob Ferguson Troy Trojans 24
Strikeouts Pud Galvin Buffalo Bisons 57
Batting Average George Gore Chicago White Stockings 0.360
On-Base Percentage George Gore Chicago White Stockings 0.399
Slugging Percentage George Gore Chicago White Stockings 0.463
On-Base plus Slugging George Gore Chicago White Stockings 0.862
On-Base plus Slugging Plus George Gore Chicago White Stockings 183

Pitching[edit]

Statistic Leader Team Number
Wins Jim McCormick Cleveland Blues 45
Losses Will White Cincinnati Reds 42
Win-Loss Percentage Fred Goldsmith Chicago White Stockings 0.875
Appearances Jim McCormick
Lee Richmond
Cleveland Blues
Worcester Ruby Legs
74
Games Started Jim McCormick Cleveland Blues 74
Complete Games Jim McCormick Cleveland Blues 72
Shutouts John Ward Providence Grays 8
Games Finished Lee Richmond Worcester Ruby Legs 9
Saves Lee Richmond Worcester Ruby Legs 3
Innings Pitched Jim McCormick Cleveland Blues 657.2
Batters Faced Jim McCormick Cleveland Blues 2669
Hits Allowed Jim McCormick Cleveland Blues 585
Home Runs Allowed Will White Cincinnati Reds 9
Base-on-Balls Allowed Larry Corcoran Chicago White Stockings 99
Strikeouts Larry Corcoran Chicago White Stockings 268
Wild Pitches Will White Cincinnati Reds 35
Balks 32 players tied 0
Runs Allowed Will White Cincinnati Reds 323
Earned Runs Allowed Mickey Welch Troy Trojans 162
Earned Run Average Tim Keefe Troy Trojans 0.86
Walks plus Hits
per Inning Pitched
George Bradley Providence Grays 0.837

Notable events[edit]

Umpires[edit]

* Denotes a fill-in umpire