1886 Chicago White Stockings Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 90-34
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 172,600, Avg. 3,257
Ballpark: West Side Park I
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to St. Louis Browns 4-2
Manager: Cap Anson (90-34)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1886 Chicago White Stockings StatisticsTeam Record: 90-34
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 172,600, Avg. 3,257
Ballpark: West Side Park I
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to St. Louis Browns 4-2
Manager: Cap Anson (90-34)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1886 Chicago White Stockings Results
The Chicago White Stockings of the National League ended the 1886 season with a record of 90 wins and 34 losses, finishing first in the NL.
The White Stockings led the league with 900 runs, fueled by 53 home runs. Chicago yielded 555 runs. Cap Anson paced the squad with 10 home runs and recorded 147 runs batted in. King Kelly topped hitters with significant playing time with a .388 average. John Clarkson notched 36 wins for the team, while Jocko Flynn and Jim McCormick as well added 15 or more victories as well Jocko Flynn recorded a 2.24 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Cap Anson coached the team. The 1886 Chicago White Stockings won the League Championship Series.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Anson | P | R | R | April 17, 1852 | 6'0" | 227 | Marshalltown, IA USA |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Jocko Flynn | P | R | R | June 30, 1864 | 5'6" | 143 | Lawrence, MA USA |
| George Gore | P | L | R | May 3, 1854 | 5'11" | 195 | Saccarappa, ME USA |
| Lou Hardie | P | R | August 24, 1864 | 5'11" | 180 | New York, NY USA | |
| King Kelly | P | R | R | December 31, 1857 | 5'10" | 170 | Troy, NY USA |
| Jim McCormick | P | R | R | November 3, 1856 | 5'10" | 215 | Glasgow, Glasgow United Kingdom |
| George Moolic | P | R | R | March 12, 1864 | 5'7" | 145 | Lawrence, MA USA |
| Fred Pfeffer | P | R | R | March 17, 1860 | 5'10" | 184 | Louisville, KY USA |
| Jimmy Ryan | P | R | L | February 11, 1863 | 5'9" | 162 | Clinton, MA USA |
| Billy Sunday | P | L | R | November 19, 1862 | 5'10" | 160 | Ames, IA USA |
| Ed Williamson | P | R | R | October 24, 1857 | 5'11" | 210 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
