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The following are the baseball events of the year 1881 throughout the world.  


Contents

  • 1 Champions
  • 2 National League final standings
  • 3 Events
  • 4 Births
  • 5 Deaths

[edit] Champions

  • National League: Chicago White Stockings

[edit] National League final standings

National League
Club Wins Losses Win %   GB
Chicago White Stockings 56 28 .667 --
Providence Grays 47 37 .560 9
Buffalo Bisons 45 38 .542 10.5
Detroit Wolverines 41 43 .488 15
Troy Trojans 39 45 .464 17
Boston Red Caps 38 45 .458 17.5
Cleveland Blues 36 48 .429 20
Worcester Worcesters 32 50 .390 23

[edit] Events

  • September 10 - With the Troy Trojans trailing 7-4, the bases loaded and two out in the bottom of the 9th, Roger Connor hits the first grand slam in major league history for an 8-7 victory

[edit] Births

  • February 2 - Orval Overall
  • February 28 - Terry Turner
  • March 23 - Gavvy Cravath
  • May 14 - Ed Walsh
  • July 6 - Roy Hartzell
  • July 21 - Johnny Evers
  • August 22 - Howie Camnitz
  • August 28 - Dode Paskert
  • October 18 - Hans Lobert
  • December 20 - Branch Rickey

[edit] Deaths

  • April 11 - John McMullin, 32?, outfielder in the National Association who batted .346 for the 1874 Athletics

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