:1879 Chicago White Stockings season

{{Infobox baseball team season

| name = Chicago White Stockings

| season = 1879

| misc =

| league = National League

| ballpark = Lakefront Park

| city = Chicago

| record = {{winpct|46|33|record=y}}

| league_place = 4th

| owner = William Hulbert

| managers = Silver Flint, Cap Anson

| television =

| radio =

|}}

The 1879 Chicago White Stockings season was the eighth season of the Chicago White Stockings franchise, the fourth in the National League and the second at Lakefront Park. The White Stockings finished fourth in the National League with a record of 46–33.

Regular season

=Season standings=

{{1879 National League standings|highlight=Chicago White Stockings}}

= Record vs. opponents =

=Roster=

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colspan="10" style="background-color: #EE1422; color: white; text-align: center;" \| Roster
valign="top" \| Pitchers {{MLBplayer	Frank Hankinson}} {{MLBplayer	Terry Larkin}} Catchers {{MLBplayer	Tom Dolan}} {{MLBplayer	Silver Flint}} \| width="25px" \| \| valign="top" \| Infielders {{MLBplayer	Cap Anson}} {{MLBplayer	Lew Brown}} {{MLBplayer	Herm Doscher}} {{MLBplayer	John Peters}} {{MLBplayer	Joe Quest}} {{MLBplayer	John Stedronsky}} {{MLBplayer	Ned Williamson}} \| width="25px" \| \| valign="top" \| Outfielders {{MLBplayer	Abner Dalrymple}} {{MLBplayer	George Gore}} {{MLBplayer	Bill Harbridge}} {{MLBplayer	Jack Remsen}} {{MLBplayer	Orator Shafer}} \| width="25px" \| \| valign="top" \| Manager {{MLBplayer	Cap Anson}} {{MLBplayer	Silver Flint}}

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colspan="10" style="background-color: #0e3386; color: white; text-align: center;" | 1879 Chicago White Stockings

colspan="10" style="background-color: #EE1422; color: white; text-align: center;" | Roster

valign="top" | Pitchers

{{MLBplayer

Frank Hankinson}}

{{MLBplayer

Terry Larkin}}

Catchers

{{MLBplayer

Tom Dolan}}

{{MLBplayer

Silver Flint}}

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| valign="top" | Infielders

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| valign="top" | Outfielders

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| valign="top" | Manager

{{MLBplayer

Cap Anson}}

{{MLBplayer

Silver Flint}}

Player stats

=Batting=

==Starters by position==

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" \| Pos ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" \| Player ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| RBI
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align="center" \| C	{{sortname\|Silver\|Flint}}	79	324	92	.284	1	41
align="center" \| 1B	{{sortname\|Cap\|Anson}}	51	227	72	.317	0	34
align="center" \| 2B	{{sortname\|Joe\|Quest}}	83	334	69	.207	0	22
align="center" \| 3B	{{sortname\|Ned\|Williamson}}	80	320	94	.294	1	36
align="center" \| SS	{{sortname\|John\|Peters\|John Peters (shortstop)}}	83	379	93	.245	1	31
align="center" \| OF	{{sortname\|Orator\|Shafer}}	73	316	96	.304	0	35
align="center" \| OF	{{sortname\|Abner\|Dalrymple}}	71	333	97	.291	0	23
align="center" \| OF	{{sortname\|George\|Gore}}	63	266	70	.263	0	32

==Other batters==

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" \| Player ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| RBI
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align="center" \| {{sortname\|Jack\|Remsen}}	42	152	33	.217	0	8
align="center" \| {{sortname\|Lew\|Brown\|Lew Brown (baseball)}}	6	21	6	.286	0	3
align="center" \| {{sortname\|Bill\|Harbridge}}	4	18	2	.111	0	1
align="center" \| {{sortname\|John\|Stedronsky}}	4	12	1	.083	0	0
align="center" \| {{sortname\|Herm\|Doscher}}	3	11	2	.182	0	1
align="center" \| {{sortname\|Tom\|Dolan\|Tom Dolan (baseball)}}	1	4	0	.000	0	0

=Pitching=

==Starting pitchers==

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

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bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" \| Player ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" \| SO
align="center" \| {{sortname\|Terry\|Larkin}}	58	513.1	31	23	2.44	142
align="center" \| {{sortname\|Frank\|Hankinson}}	26	230.2	15	10	2.50	69

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bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO

align="center"

| {{sortname|Terry|Larkin}}

513.1

2.44

142

align="center"

| {{sortname|Frank|Hankinson}}

230.2

2.50

References

[https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/CHC/1879.shtml 1879 Chicago White Stockings season at Baseball Reference]

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