The following are the baseball events of the year 1873 throughout the world.
This article is currently under construction.
Champions[]
National Association final standings[]
National Association | ||||
Club | Wins | Losses | Win % | GB |
Boston Red Stockings | 43 | 16 | .729 | -- |
Philadelphia White Stockings | 36 | 17 | .679 | 4.0 |
Baltimore Lord Baltimores | 34 | 22 | .607 | 7.5 |
New York Mutuals | 29 | 24 | .547 | 11.0 |
Philadelphia Athletics | 28 | 23 | .549 | 11.0 |
Brooklyn Atlantics | 17 | 37 | .315 | 23.5 |
Washington Nationals | 8 | 31 | .205 | 25.0 |
Elizabeth Resolutes | 2 | 21 | .087 | 23.0 |
Baltimore Marylands | 0 | 6 | .000 | 16.5 |
Events[]
Births[]
- January 10 - Chick Stahl
- January 19 - Dr. Arlington Pond
- January 23 - Red Donahue
- March 29 - Duff Cooley
- April 7 - John McGraw (d. 1934)
- May 23 - "Brewery" Jack Taylor
- July 11 - Jimmy Slagle
- July 19 - Harry Davis
- August 26 - Chick Fraser
- October 5 - Claude Ritchey
- November 4 - Bobby Wallace (d. 1960)
- November 24 - Ed Doheny
- December 14 - John Anderson
Deaths[]
- February 26 - Cy Bentley, 22, pitcher and right fielder for the Middletown Mansfields