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1874 NA Teams

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Recap

Boston Red Stockings pitcher Al Spalding has a record of 52-16, leading the NA with 52 wins and 617.1 innings pitched. He has a 1.92 earned run average and a 111 ERA+.
Chicago White Stockings second baseman Levi Meyerle leads the NA with a .394 batting average, a .889 OPS, and a 183 OPS+. He has 65 runs scored and 45 runs batted in

January–March
January 29 – Albert Spalding arrives in England to set up a tour for the Boston and Athletic Clubs to demonstrate American baseball to the English.
April–June
May 5 – Tommy Bond makes his professional debut, throwing a 4-hitter and defeating Lord Baltimore.
May 6 – Dick McBride of Athletic throws a 1-hitter in a win against crosstown rival Philadelphia.
May 13 – The Chicago Club plays the first professional game in Chicago by a Chicago team since the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. The "White Stockings" win 4-0 over Athletic before 4,000 fans.
June 18 – Playing without suspended pitcher George Zettlein, the Chicagos are humiliated by Mutual 38-1. The Mutuals collect 33 hits, but are outdone by Chicago defensive miscues as they commit 36 errors in the game.
July–September
July 10 – Jimmy Wood, player-manager for several teams in the NA, has his right leg amputated above the knee due to infection. Wood would be re-hired by Chicago to replace Fergy Malone and be on the bench managing 5 weeks after the amputation.
July 16 – The Boston and Athletic Clubs depart from Philadelphia for England for their baseball exhibition tour.
September 9 – John Radcliff is dismissed from the Philadelphia Club after umpire William McLean testified that Radcliff had offered him $175 to fix a game.
September 9 – Boston and Athletic return from their England trip, arriving in New York.
October–December
October 20 – The Boston Base Ball Club win their 3rd consecutive pennant with a 14-7 victory over Athletic of Philadelphia.

Close
1874 Boston Red Stockings Season
1874 Boston Red Stockings
52-18 (.743)
NA Champions
1874 New York Mutuals Season
1874 New York Mutuals
42-23 (.646)
Missed Postseason
1874 Philadelphia Athletics Season
1874 Philadelphia Athletics
33-22 (.600)
Missed Postseason
1874 Philadelphia Pearls Season
1874 Philadelphia Pearls
29-29 (.500)
Missed Postseason
1874 Chicago White Stockings Season
1874 Chicago White Stockings
28-31 (.475)
Missed Postseason
1874 Brooklyn Atlantics Season
1874 Brooklyn Atlantics
22-33 (.400)
Missed Postseason
1874 Hartford Dark Blues Season
1874 Hartford Dark Blues
16-37 (.302)
Missed Postseason
1874 Baltimore Canaries Season
1874 Baltimore Canaries
9-38 (.191)
Missed Postseason

1874 NA

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