1881 National League Standings and Statistics

League Standings

Team W L T PCT. GB
Chicago 56 28 0 .667 -
Providence 47 37 1 .560 9
Buffalo 45 38 0 .542 10.5
Detroit 41 43 0 .488 15
Troy 39 45 1 .464 17
Boston 38 45 0 .458 17.5
Cleveland 36 48 1 .429 20
Worcester 32 50 1 .390 23

League Batting Statistics

Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR BB SO SB CS TB AVG OBP SLG
Chicago 84 3114 550 918 157 36 12 140 224 1183 .295 .325 .380
Providence 85 3077 447 780 144 37 11 146 214 1031 .253 .287 .335
Buffalo 83 3019 440 797 157 50 12 108 270 1090 .264 .289 .361
Detroit 84 2995 439 780 131 53 17 136 250 1068 .260 .293 .357
Troy 85 3046 399 754 124 31 5 140 240 955 .248 .281 .314
Boston 83 2916 349 733 121 27 5 110 193 923 .251 .279 .317
Cleveland 85 3117 392 796 120 39 7 132 224 1015 .255 .286 .326
Worcester 83 3093 410 781 114 31 7 121 169 978 .253 .281 .316
Totals 672 24377 3426 6339 1068 304 76 1033 1784     8243 .260 .290 .338

League Pitching Statistics

Team SHO SV G CG IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA
Chicago 9 0 84 81 744.0 722 379 201 14 122 228 2.43
Providence 7 0 85 76 757.0 756 426 202 5 138 264 2.40
Buffalo 5 0 83 72 742.0 881 447 234 9 89 185 2.84
Detroit 10 0 84 83 744.0 785 429 219 8 137 265 2.65
Troy 8 0 85 85 770.0 813 429 254 11 159 207 2.97
Boston 6 3 83 72 730.0 763 410 220 9 143 199 2.71
Cleveland 2 0 85 82 760.0 737 414 226 9 126 240 2.68
Worcester 5 0 83 80 737.0 882 492 290 11 120 196 3.54
Totals 52 3 672 631 5984.0 6339 3426 1846 76 1034 1784 2.78

Batting Leaders

Batting Average
Cap Anson .399
Joe Start .328
Fred Dunlap .325
Abner Dalrymple .323
King Kelly .323
At-Bats
Curry Foley 375
John Cassidy 370
Buttercup Dickerson 367
Roger Connor 367
Abner Dalrymple 362
Games
Orator Shaffer 85
Roger Connor 85
Jack Glasscock 85
Frank Hankinson 85
Jerry Denny 85
Runs
George Gore 86
King Kelly 84
Abner Dalrymple 72
Jim O'Rourke 71
Jack Farrell 69
Hits
Cap Anson 137
Abner Dalrymple 117
Buttercup Dickerson 116
King Kelly 114
Fred Dunlap 114
Doubles
King Kelly 27
Paul Hines 27
Harry Stovey 25
Fred Dunlap 25
Deacon White 24
Triples
Jack Rowe 11
Bill Phillips 10
George Gore 9
George Wood 9
Hardy Richardson 9
Home Runs
Dan Brouthers 8
Charlie Bennett 7
Jack Farrell 5
Tom Burns 4
Fred Dunlap 3
RBI
Cap Anson 82
Charlie Bennett 64
King Kelly 55
Hardy Richardson 53
Deacon White 53
Stolen Bases
 
 
 
 
 
Walks
John Clapp 35
Tom York 29
Jack Farrell 29
Bob Ferguson 29
George Gore 27
Strikeouts
Pud Galvin 70
Jerry Denny 44
Frank Hankinson 41
Silver Flint 39
Charlie Bennett 37

Pitching Leaders

ERA
Stump Wiedman 1.80
John Ward 2.13
George Derby 2.20
Larry Corcoran 2.31
Pud Galvin 2.37
Wins
Jim Whitney 31
Larry Corcoran 31
George Derby 29
Pud Galvin 28
Jim McCormick 26
Losses
Jim Whitney 33
Jim McCormick 30
Tim Keefe 27
Lee Richmond 26
George Derby 26
Games
Jim Whitney 66
Jim McCormick 59
George Derby 56
Pud Galvin 56
Lee Richmond 53
Complete Games
Jim Whitney 57
Jim McCormick 57
George Derby 55
Lee Richmond 50
Pud Galvin 48
Shutouts
George Derby 9
Jim Whitney 6
Pud Galvin 5
Fred Goldsmith 5
Larry Corcoran 4
Saves
Bobby Mathews 2
John Morrill 1
George Bradley 0
Larry Corcoran 0
Fred Corey 0
Innings Pitched
Jim Whitney 552.0
Jim McCormick 526.0
George Derby 495.0
Pud Galvin 474.0
Lee Richmond 462.0
Strikeouts
George Derby 212
Jim McCormick 178
Jim Whitney 162
Lee Richmond 156
Larry Corcoran 150
Walks
Jim Whitney 90
George Derby 86
Jim McCormick 84
Tim Keefe 81
Larry Corcoran 78
Earned Runs
Lee Richmond 174
Jim Whitney 152
Tim Keefe 145
Jim McCormick 143
Pud Galvin 125
Runs
Lee Richmond 302
Jim Whitney 284
Jim McCormick 267
George Derby 252
Pud Galvin 250