Updated August 28, 2020 |
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National League Pennant Winners from 1876-99
Founded in 1876, the National League played 24 seasons before the turn of the century and its eventual rivalry with the younger American League.
Multiple winners: Boston (8); Chicago (6); Baltimore (3); Brooklyn, New York and Providence (2).
| Year | |
|---|---|
| 1876 | Chicago |
| 1877 | Boston |
| 1878 | Boston |
| 1879 | Providence |
| 1880 | Chicago |
| 1881 | Chicago |
| 1882 | Chicago |
| 1883 | Boston |
| 1884 | Providence |
| 1885 | Chicago |
| 1886 | Chicago |
| 1887 | Detroit |
| 1888 | New York |
| 1889 | New York |
| 1890 | Brooklyn |
| 1891 | Boston |
| 1892 | Boston |
| 1893 | Boston |
| 1894 | Baltimore |
| 1895 | Baltimore |
| 1896 | Baltimore |
| 1897 | Boston |
| 1898 | Boston |
| 1899 | Brooklyn |
| City and Nickname Changes | The Growth of Major League Baseball | Champions of Leagues That No Longer Exist |
