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Chicago Colts (1890–1897) (NL)

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  • Cap Anson (1852 - 1922)
    Constantine Anson (April 17, 1852 – April 14, 1922), nicknamed "Cap" (for "Captain") and "Pop", was a National Association and Major League Baseball first baseman. He played a record 27 consecutive sea...
  • Ad Gumbert (c.1867 - 1925)
    Courtney Gumbert (October 10, 1867 or 1868 – April 23, 1925) was a pitcher for Major League Baseball in the 19th century. His brother Billy Gumbert and great nephew Harry Gumbert were also Major League...

The team played its first games in 1876 as the Chicago Stockings, a founding member of the National League (NL), eventually becoming known officially as the Chicago Cubs for the 1903 season.