1889 Chicago White Stockings Roster

The 1889 Chicago White Stockings team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1889 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1889 Chicago White Stockings Opening Day starters list, a 1889 Chicago White Stockings salary list, a 1889 Chicago White Stockings uniform number breakdown and a 1889 Chicago White Stockings primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1889 Chicago White Stockings

Complete Roster  
 

n/a Bill Bishop Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown 1869-12-27
n/a Frank Dwyer 5-08 145 Right Right 1868-03-25
n/a Ad Gumbert 5-10 200 Right Right 1868-10-10
n/a John Healy 6-02 158 Right Right 1866-10-27
n/a Bill Hutchinson 5-09 175 Right Right 1859-12-17
n/a Gus Krock 6-00 196 Left Unknown 1866-05-09
n/a John Tener 6-04 180 Right Right 1863-07-25
n/a Dell Darling 5-08 170 Right Right 1861-12-21
n/a Duke Farrell 6-01 208 Right Both 1866-08-31
n/a Silver Flint 6-00 180 Right Right 1855-08-03
n/a Pete Sommers 5-11½ 181 Right Right 1866-10-26
n/a Cap Anson 6-00 227 Right Right 1852-04-17
n/a Charlie Bastian 5-06½ 145 Right Right 1860-07-04
n/a Tom Burns 5-07 152 Right Right 1857-03-30
n/a Fred Pfeffer 5-10½ 184 Right Right 1860-03-17
n/a Ned Williamson 5-11 210 Right Right 1857-10-24
n/a Hugh Duffy 5-07 168 Right Right 1866-11-26
n/a Jimmy Ryan 5-09 162 Left Right 1863-02-11
n/a George Van Haltren 5-11 170 Left Left 1866-03-30
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The 1889 Chicago White Stockings played 132 games during the regular season, won 67 games, lost 65 games, and finished in third position. They played their home games at West Side Park (Park Factors: 105/104) where 149,175 fans witnessed their 1889 White Stockings finish the season with a .508 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1889 Chicago White Stockings Opening Day starters list, a 1889 Chicago White Stockings salary list, a 1889 Chicago White Stockings uniform number breakdown and a 1889 Chicago White Stockings primary starters list:

1889 Chicago White Stockings
Opening Day Starters


Cap Anson
Tom Burns
Hugh Duffy
Duke Farrell
Ad Gumbert
Bill Hutchinson
Fred Pfeffer
Jimmy Ryan
George Van Haltren

1889 Chicago White Stockings
Most Games by Position

C Duke Farrell (76)
1B Cap Anson (134)
2B Fred Pfeffer (134)
3B Tom Burns (136)
SS Ned Williamson (47)
LF George Van Haltren (115)
CF Jimmy Ryan (105)
RF Hugh Duffy (126)
  
SP Frank Dwyer
SP Ad Gumbert
SP Bill Hutchinson
SP John Tener
  
CL Bill Bishop


1889 Chicago White Stockings
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1889 Chicago White Stockings
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1889 Chicago White Stockings Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?