1900 in baseball
The following are the baseball events of the year 1900 throughout the world.
Champions
Chronicle-Telegraph Cup: Brooklyn Superbas defeated Pittsburg Pirates, 3 games to 1
National League: Brooklyn Superbas
Statistical leaders
National League final standings
Events
April 19 – In Boston, the Phillies win 19–17 in the NL's highest scoring opening day game. Boston tied the game with 9 runs in the ninth. Philadelphia, once up 16–4, scores 2 in the 10th for the win.
May 5 – The Orphans' Jimmy Ryan hits his 20th career leadoff homer against the visiting Cincinnati Reds and Noodles Hahn. Chicago wins 4–3.
July 4 – At the West Side Grounds, about 1,000 of the 10,000 fans at the game fire pistols to celebrate July 4. No injuries were reported. meanwhile, Chicago beats Philadelphia, 5–4, in 12 innings.
July 7 – Kid Nichols of the Boston Beaneaters records his 300th career win.
July 12 – Noodles Hahn pitches a no-hitter for the Cincinnati Reds against the Philadelphia Phillies. The Reds win, 4–0.