1881 MLB Season in Review - The Baseball Cube

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A high-level summary of the 1881 Major League Baseball Season. The page includes standings, team totals and leaderboards. There is a lot more information on the season in various sub-sections such as the player register, team pages and boxscore-related pages.

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1881 Major League Baseball Standings

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Grid Filters		Playoff Team
National League -
Rank	lgRank	mlbRank	Team Name	Links	G	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Playoffs	Attendance	Att Rank	General Manager	Manager Name	Ballpark
1	1	1	Chicago White Stockings	T - S - R	84	56	28	.667	--	550	379	171	dnq	0	0	---	Cap Anson	Lake Front Park
2	2	2	Providence Grays	T - S - R	85	47	37	.560	9.0	447	426	21	dnq	0	0	---	---	Messer Street Grounds
3	3	3	Buffalo Bisons	T - S - R	83	45	38	.542	10.5	440	447	-7	dnq	0	0	---	Jim O'Rourke	Riverside Grounds
4	4	4	Detroit Wolverines	T - S - R	84	41	43	.488	15.0	439	429	10	dnq	0	0	---	---	Recreation Park
5	5	5	Troy Trojans	T - S - R	85	39	45	.464	17.0	399	429	-30	dnq	0	0	---	---	Haymerks' Grounds
6	6	6	Boston Beaneaters	T - S - R	83	38	45	.458	17.5	349	410	-61	dnq	0	0	---	Harry Wright	South End Grounds
7	7	7	Cleveland Blues	T - S - R	85	36	48	.429	20.0	392	414	-22	dnq	0	0	---	---	League Park I
8	8	8	Worcester NL Team	T - S - R	83	32	50	.390	23.0	410	492	-82	dnq	0	0	---	Mike Dorgan, Harry Stovey	Agricultural County Fair Grounds
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Glossary:
Rank If team context, indicates Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. G Games Played (or Pitched) W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Playoffs Playoff participation description. Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Att Rank Attendance rank within the league Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season

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