1871 in baseball

The following are the baseball events of the year 1871 throughout the world.

Champions

National Association final standings

National Association
Rank Club Wins Losses Win % Runs for runs against   GB
1st Philadelphia Athletics 22 7 .759 376 266
2nd Chicago White Stockings 20 9 .690 302 241 2.0
3rd Boston Red Stockings 22 10 .688 401 303 1.5
4th Washington Olympics 16 15 .516 310 303 7.0
5th Troy Haymakers 15 15 .500 7.5
6th New York Mutuals 17 18 .486 302 313 8
7th Cleveland Forest City 10 19 .345 249 341 12
8th Ft. Wayne Kekiongas 7 21 .250 137 243 14.5
9th Rockford Forest City 6 21 .222 231 287 15

The tenth founding member, the National club of Washington, did not enter a team for the championship until 1872.

Statistical leaders

National Association
Type Name Stat
AVG Levi Meyerle ATH .492
HR Levi Meyerle ATH 4 Lip Pike TRO 4 Fred Treacey CHI 4
RBI Rynie Wolters NYU 44
Slug% Levi Meyerle ATH .700
Wins Albert Spalding BOS 19
ERA George Zettlein CHI 1.62
OBA Rynie Wolters NYU .263
Strikeouts Al Pratt CLE 34

Notable seasons

Events

January–March

April–June

July–September

October–December

Births

Deaths

None

External links

References

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