1880 in baseball

The following are the baseball events of the year 1880 throughout the world.

Champions

 * National League: Chicago White Stockings

Births

 * February 6 - Frank LaPorte
 * March 22 - Ernie Quigley
 * April 12 - Addie Joss
 * April 18 - Sam Crawford
 * May 7 - Mickey Doolan
 * June 12 - Matty McIntyre
 * June 30 - Davy Jones
 * July 4 - George Mullin
 * July 22 - George Gibson
 * July 27 - Joe Tinker
 * July 29 - Chief Meyers
 * August 12 - Christy Mathewson
 * October 12 - Pete Hill
 * November 20 - George McBride

Deaths

 * November 23 - Jack McDonald, 36?, right fielder with the 1872 Brooklyn Atlantics