Twenty eight of baseball’s no-hitters were thrown against franchises that no longer exist. Here’s the list of those no-hitters:
Providence Grays (NL)
| 1 | Larry Corcoran |
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| Chicago White Stockings (NL) | |
| Friday, June 27, 1884 Chicago White Stockings 6, Providence Grays 0 Lake Front Park (Chicago) (His third of three no-hitters) |
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| 2 | John Clarkson |
| Chicago White Stockings (NL) | |
| Monday, July 27, 1885 Chicago White Stockings 4, Providence Grays 0 Messer Street Grounds (Providence) |
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| 3 | Charlie Ferguson |
| Philadelphia Quakers (NL) | |
| Saturday, August 29, 1885 Philadelphia Quakers 1, Providence Grays 0 Recreation Park (Philadelphia) |
Washington Nationals (AA, UA)
| 1 | Frank Mountain |
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| Columbus Buckeyes (AA) | |
| Thursday, June 5, 1884 Columbus Buckeyes 12, Washington Nationals 0 Capitol Grounds (Washington, D.C.) |
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| 2 | Ed Cushman |
| Milwaukee Brewers (UA) | |
| Sunday, September 28, 1884 Milwaukee Brewers 5, Washington Nationals 0 Wright Street Grounds (Milwaukee) |
Worcester Ruby Legs (NL)
| 1 | Pud Galvin |
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| Buffalo Bisons (NL) | |
| Friday, August 20, 1880 Buffalo Bisons 1, Worcester Ruby Legs 0 Riverside Park (Buffalo) (His first of two no-hitters) |
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| 2 | Larry Corcoran |
| Chicago White Stockings (NL) | |
| Wednesday, September 20, 1882 Chicago White Stockings 5, Worcester Ruby Legs 0 Lake Front Park (Chicago) (His second of three no-hitters) |
Baltimore Orioles (AA, NL)
| 1 | Henry Porter |
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| Kansas City Cowboys (AA) | |
| Wednesday, June 6, 1888 Kansas City Cowboys 4, Baltimore Orioles 0 Oriole Park (Baltimore) |
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| 2 | Ben Sanders |
| Louisville Colonels (NL) | |
| Monday, August 22, 1892 Louisville Colonels 6, Baltimore Orioles 2 Eclipse Park (Louisville) |
Washington Statesmen/Senators (AA, NL)
| 1 | Bill Hawke |
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| Baltimore Orioles (NL) | |
| Wednesday, August 16, 1893 Baltimore Orioles 5, Washington Senators 0 Boundary Field (Washington) (First no hitter at 60-foot-6-inch pitching distance) |
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| 2 | Vic Willis |
| Boston Beaneaters (NL) | |
| Monday, August 7, 1899 Boston Beaneaters 7, Washington Senators 1 Huntington Avenue Grounds (Boston) |
Louisville Eclipse/Colonels (NL, AA)
| 1 | Adonis Terry |
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| Brooklyn Bridegrooms (AA) | |
| Sunday, May 27, 1888 Brooklyn Bridegrooms 4, Louisville Colonels 0 Ridgewood Park (Brooklyn) (His second of two no-hitters) |
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| 2 | Ted Breitenstein |
| St. Louis Browns (AA) | |
| Sunday, October 4, 1891 (First game of doubleheader) St. Louis Browns 8, Louisville Colonels 0 Sportsman’s Park (St. Louis) (His first of two no-hitters; his first career start) |
Cleveland Blues (AA)
| 1 | Lee Richmond |
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| Worcester Ruby Legs (NL) | |
| Saturday, June 12, 1880 Worcester Ruby Legs 1, Cleveland Blues 0 Worcester Driving Park Grounds (Worcester) (Perfect game) |
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| 2 | Charles "Old Hoss" Radbourn |
| Providence Grays (NL) | |
| Wednesday, July 25, 1883 Providence Grays 8, Cleveland Blues 0 Kennard Street Park (Cleveland) |
Kansas City Packers (FL)
| 1 | Ed Lafitte |
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| Brooklyn Tip-Tops (FL) | |
| Saturday, September 19, 1914 (First game of doubleheader) Brooklyn Tip-Tops 6, Kansas City Packers 2 Washington Park (Brooklyn) |
Buffalo Buffeds/Blues (FL)
| 1 | Miles "Alex" Main |
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| Kansas City Packers (FL) | |
| Monday, August 16, 1915 Kansas City Packers 5, Buffalo Buffeds/Blues 0 International Fair Association Grounds (Buffalo) |
Buffalo Bisons (NL)
| 1 | John Montgomery Ward |
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| Providence Grays (NL) | |
| Thursday, June 17, 1880 Providence Grays 5, Buffalo Bisons 0 Messer Street Grounds (Providence) (Perfect game) |
Kansas City Unions (UA)
| 1 | Dick Burns |
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| Cincinnati Outlaw Reds (UA) | |
| Tuesday, August 26, 1884 Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 3, Kansas City Unions 1 Association Park (Kansas City) |
St. Louis Terriers (FL)
| 1 | Frank Allen |
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| Pittsburgh Rebels (FL) | |
| Saturday, April 24, 1915 Pittsburgh Rebels 2, St. Louis Terriers 0 Handlan’s Park (St. Louis) |
Syracuse Stars (AA)
| 1 | Ledell "Cannonball" Titcomb |
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| Rochester Broncos (AA) | |
| Monday, September 15, 1890 Rochester Broncos 7, Syracuse Stars 0 Culver Field (Rochester) |
Pittsburgh Rebels (FL)
| 1 | Claude Hendrix |
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| Chicago Chi-Feds/Whales (FL) | |
| Saturday, May 15, 1915 Chicago Chi-Feds/Whales 10, Pittsburgh Rebels 0 Exposition Park (Pittsburgh) |
New York Metropolitans (AA)
| 1 | Al Atkinson |
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| Philadelphia Athletics (AA) | |
| Saturday, May 1, 1886 Philadelphia Athletics 3, New York Metropolitans 2 Jefferson Street Grounds (Philadelphia) (His second of two no-hitters) |
Chicago Chi-Feds/Whales (FL)
| 1 | Dave Davenport |
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| St. Louis Terriers (FL) | |
| Tuesday, September 7, 1915 (First game of doubleheader) St. Louis Terriers 3, Chicago Chi-Feds/Whales 0 Handlan’s Park (St. Louis) |
Kansas City Cowboys (AA)
| 1 | Gus Weyhing |
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| Philadelphia Athletics (AA) | |
| Tuesday, July 31, 1888 Philadelphia Athletics 4, Kansas City Cowboys 0 Jefferson Street Grounds (Philadelphia) |
Hartford Dark Blues (NL)
| 1 | George Washington Bradley |
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| St. Louis Brown Stockings (NL) | |
| Saturday, July 15, 1876 St. Louis Brown Stockings 2, Hartford Dark Blues 0 Sportsman’s Park (St. Louis) |
Detroit Wolverines (NL)
| 1 | Pud Galvin |
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| Buffalo Bisons (NL) | |
| Monday, August 4, 1884 Buffalo Bisons 18, Detroit Wolverines 0 Recreation Park (Detroit) (His second of two no-hitters; largest run differential) |
Toledo Blue Stockings (AA)
| 1 | Sam Kimber |
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| Brooklyn Atlantics (AA) | |
| Saturday, October 4, 1884 Brooklyn Atlantics 0, Toledo Blue Stockings 0 (10 innings) Washington Park (Brooklyn) (This game is classified as a 10-inning no-hitter despite ending in a 0-0 tie.) |