1878 MLB Season History - Major League Baseball - ESPN

MLB Season History - 1878

Season:

1878 MLB Leaders

BATTING AVERAGE
1. Paul Hines	.358
2. Abner Dalrymple	.354
3. Joe Start	.351
4. Bob Ferguson	.351
5. Cap Anson	.341
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HOME RUNS
1. Paul Hines	4
2. Charley Jones	3
3. Russ McKelvy	2
4. Cal McVey	2
5. Joe Start	1
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RUNS BATTED IN
1. Doug Allison	0
2. Cap Anson	0
3. Pop Snyder	0
4. Al Spalding	0
5. Joe Start	0
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WINS
1. Tommy Bond	40
2. Will White	30
3. Terry Larkin	29
4. John Ward	22
5. The only Nolan	13
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STRIKEOUTS
1. Tommy Bond	182
2. Will White	169
3. Terry Larkin	163
4. The only Nolan	125
5. John Ward	116
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ERA
1. John Ward	1.51
2. Will White	1.79
3. Sam Weaver	1.95
4. Tommy Bond	2.06
5. Terry Larkin	2.24
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1878 National League Standings
TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	HOME	ROAD	RS	RA	DIFF
*-Boston	41	19	.683	--	--	--	298	241	+57
Cincinnati	37	23	.607	4	--	--	333	281	+52
Providence	33	27	.532	8	--	--	353	337	+16
Chicago	30	30	.492	11	--	--	371	331	+40
Indianapolis	24	36	.381	17	--	--	293	328	-35
Milwaukee	15	45	.246	26	--	--	256	386	-130

1878 All-Star Results
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1878 Postseason Results
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1878 Award Winners
No award winners.
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1878 Draft Picks
No picks available.
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1878 No-Hitters
No no-hitters.
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