Third in a series of posts about the evolution of the Cubs' record for largest home crowd, from 1901 through 1929, when they attracted 51,000 for an early-season game against the Cardinals, a total.
Ninth in a series of posts about attendance at Cubs' home games in 1876-1900, the 25 seasons of the National League before the Modern Era began in 1901.
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In 1878, the Cubs, then known as the White Stockings, began to play their home games at Lake Front Park, just a few minutes' walk from the heart of downtown Chicago.
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On Oct. 1, Trayce Thompson became the 2,150th player to hit a home run for the Cubs in a regular-season game during their 146 years in the National League.
Only 295 players have hit as many as 10.
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