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The following are the baseball events of the year 1871 throughout the world.  

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Champions[]

  • National Association (professional): Athletic of Philadelphia
  • National Association of Amateur Base Ball Players: Star of Brooklyn, 30-13

National Association final standings[]

National Association
Club Wins Losses Win %   GB
Philadelphia Athletic 21 7 .750 --
Boston Red Stockings 20 10 .667 2.0
Chicago White Stockings 19 9 .679 2.0
New York Mutuals 16 17 .485 7.5
Washington Olympics 15 15 .500 7.0
Troy Haymakers 13 15 .464 8.0
Cleveland Forest Citys 10 19 .345 11.5
Fort Wayne Kekiongas 7 12 .368 9.5
Rockford Forest Citys 4 21 .160 15.5

The tenth founding member, the National club of Washington, did not enter a team for the championship until 1872.

Events[]

  • March 17 - Ten clubs establish the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players (or professional Association) in New York.
  • later March - Thirty-three clubs establish the National Association of Amateur Base Ball Players (or amateur Association) in New York.
  • May 4 - The National Association begins play, with Forest City of Cleveland visiting Kekionga of Fort Wayne. Fort Wayne wins 2-0 behind the pitching of Bobby Mathews, the lowest scoring game of the season.

Deacon White gets the first hit.

Births[]

References[]

  • Wright, Marshall (2000). The National Association of Base Ball Players, 1857-1870. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co. ISBN 0-7864-0779-4 (Postlude, p328-29)
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