The following are the baseball events of the year 1882 throughout the world.
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Champions[]
- NOTE: Chicago White Stockings played the Cincinnati Red Stockings in a 2-game post-season series. Each team won one game.
- National League: Chicago White Stockings
- American Association: Cincinnati Red Stockings
Major League Baseball final standings[]
National League final standings[]
55-29 Chicago White Stockings
52-32 Providence Grays
45-39 Buffalo Bisons
45-39 Boston Red Caps
42-40 Cleveland Blues
42-41 Detroit Wolverines
35-48 Troy Trojans
18-66 Worcester Worcesters
American Association final standings[]
55-25 Cincinnati Red Stockings
41-34 Philadelphia Athletics
42-38 Louisville Eclipse
39-39 Pittsburgh Alleghenys
37-43 St. Louis Brown Stockings
19-54 Baltimore Orioles
Events[]
Births[]
- March 8 - Harry Lord (d. 1948)
- May 16 - Cy Rigler (Umpire) (d. 1935)
- May 18 - Babe Adams (d. 1968)
- August 2 - Red Ames (d. 1936)
- September 17 - Wildfire Schulte (d. 1949)
- September 30 - Gabby Street (d. 1951)
- October 29 - Solly Hofman (d. 1956)
- November 18 - Jack Coombs (d. 1957)
- December 1 - Ed Reulbach (d. 1961)
- December 23 - George Whiteman (d. 1947)
Deaths[]
- April 10 - William Hulbert, 49, president of the National League, of which he was the principal founder, since 1877, and owner and president of the Chicago White Stockings since 1875. Hulbert was belatedly selected for the Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee in 1995.