1889 Chicago White Stockings season

Major League Baseball team season

1889 Chicago White Stockings

League| National League
Ballpark| West Side Park
City| Chicago
Owner| Albert Spalding
Manager| Cap Anson

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The 1889 Chicago White Stockings season was the 18th season of the Chicago White Stockings franchise, the 14th in the National League, and the fifth at the first West Side Park. The White Stockings finished third in the National League with a record of 67–65.

## Regular season[edit]

1889 Chicago White Stockings

### Season standings[edit]

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National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road

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New York Giants | 83 | 43  | 0.659  | —  | 47–15  | 36–28
Boston Beaneaters | 83 | 45  | 0.648  | 1  | 48–17  | 35–28
Chicago White Stockings | 67 | 65  | 0.508  | 19  | 37–30  | 30–35
Philadelphia Quakers | 63 | 64  | 0.496  | 20½  | 43–24  | 20–40
Pittsburgh Alleghenys | 61 | 71  | 0.462  | 25  | 40–28  | 21–43
Cleveland Spiders | 61 | 72  | 0.459  | 25½  | 33–35  | 28–37
Indianapolis Hoosiers | 59 | 75  | 0.440  | 28  | 32–36  | 27–39
Washington Nationals | 41 | 83  | 0.331  | 41  | 24–29  | 17–54

### Record vs. opponents[edit]

1889 National League record

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Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Team  | BOS  | CHI  | CLE  | IND  | NYG  | PHI  | PIT  | WSH
Boston | — | 10–7–1 | 12–8–1 | 10–10 | 8–6–2 | 13–6 | 16–3 | 14–5–1
Chicago | 7–10–1 | — | 11–9 | 13–7 | 5–13–1 | 9–10–1 | 10–9–1 | 12–7
Cleveland | 8–12–1 | 9–11 | — | 9–10–1 | 4–14 | 10–9 | 7–13 | 14–3–1
Indianapolis | 10–10 | 7–13 | 10–9–1 | — | 7–13 | 4–13 | 10–10 | 11–7
New York | 6–8–2 | 13–5–1 | 14–4 | 13–7 | — | 12–7–1 | 12–7–1 | 13–5
Philadelphia | 6–13 | 10–9–1 | 9–10 | 13–4 | 7–12–1 | — | 9–9 | 9–7–1
Pittsburgh | 3–16 | 9–10–1 | 13–7 | 10–10 | 7–12–1 | 9–9 | — | 10–7
Washington | 5–14–1 | 7–12 | 3–14–1 | 7–11 | 5–13 | 7–9–1 | 7–10 | —

### Roster[edit]

1889 Chicago White Stockings

Roster
Pitchers

* Bill Bishop
* Frank Dwyer
* Ad Gumbert
* Egyptian Healy
* Bill Hutchison
* Gus Krock
* John Tener

|  | Catchers

* Dell Darling
* Duke Farrell
* Silver Flint
* Andy Sommers

Infielders

* Cap Anson
* Charlie Bastian
* Tom Burns
* Fred Pfeffer
* Ned Williamson

|  | Outfielders

* Hugh Duffy
* Jimmy Ryan
* George Van Haltren

|  | Manager

* Cap Anson

## Player stats[edit]

### Batting[edit]

#### Starters by position[edit]

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 | Duke Farrell | 101 | 407 | 107 | .263 | 11 | 75
1B | Cap Anson | 134 | 518 | 161 | .311 | 7 | 117
2B | Fred Pfeffer | 134 | 531 | 128 | .241 | 7 | 77
SS | Ned Williamson | 47 | 173 | 41 | .237 | 1 | 30
3B | Tom Burns | 136 | 525 | 135 | .257 | 4 | 66
OF | Hugh Duffy | 136 | 584 | 182 | .312 | 12 | 89
OF | George Van Haltren | 134 | 543 | 175 | .322 | 9 | 81
OF | Jimmy Ryan | 135 | 576 | 187 | .325 | 17 | 72

#### Other batters[edit]

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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Charlie Bastian | 46 | 155 | 21 | .135 | 0 | 10
Dell Darling | 36 | 120 | 23 | .192 | 0 | 7
Silver Flint | 15 | 56 | 13 | .232 | 1 | 9
Andy Sommers | 12 | 45 | 10 | .222 | 0 | 8

### Pitching[edit]

#### Starting pitchers[edit]

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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Bill Hutchison | 37 | 318.0 | 16 | 17 | 3.54 | 136
John Tener | 35 | 287.0 | 15 | 15 | 3.64 | 105
Frank Dwyer | 32 | 276.0 | 16 | 13 | 3.59 | 63
Ad Gumbert | 31 | 246.1 | 16 | 13 | 3.62 | 91
Gus Krock | 7 | 60.2 | 3 | 3 | 4.90 | 16
Egyptian Healy | 5 | 46.0 | 1 | 4 | 4.50 | 22

#### Relief pitchers[edit]

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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Bill Bishop | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18.00 | 1

## References[edit]

* 1889 Chicago White Stockings season at Baseball Reference

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