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1880 NL League Yearly Summary - Expanded Standings: NL - Expanded Leaderboards: ML | NL -
  Players: Batting - Pitching - Fielding -
  Other: New Debuts - Final Year - Born this year - Died this year - Transactions - Amateur Draft - League Splits

December, 1879

The Chicago White Stockings signed King Kelly as a free agent.

1880

The Cleveland Blues signed Ned Hanlon as a free agent.

The Troy Trojans signed Roger Connor as a free agent.

The Troy Trojans signed Mickey Welch as a free agent.

The Boston Red Caps signed Jim O'Rourke as a free agent.

The Worcester Ruby Legs signed Arthur Irwin as a free agent.

Charley Radbourn sent from the Dubuque (Northwest) to the Buffalo Bisons in an unknown transaction.

May, 1880 (Standings)

The Boston Red Caps purchased Sam Trott from the Nationals (National Association).

The Buffalo Bisons released Charley Radbourn.

May 29, 1880 (Standings)

George Wright sent from the Providence Grays to the Boston Red Caps in an unknown transaction.

August, 1880 (Standings)

The Troy Trojans signed Tim Keefe as a free agent.

September, 1880 (Standings)

The Troy Trojans signed Buck Ewing as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

December 25, 1880

The Buffalo Bisons signed Jim O'Rourke as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

1881

The Detroit Wolverines signed Ned Hanlon as a free agent.

February 7, 1881

The Providence Grays signed Charley Radbourn as a free agent.

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