| 1891 Boston Beaneaters | |
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| National League champions | |
| League | National League |
| Ballpark | South End Grounds |
| City | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Record | 87–51–2 (.630) |
| League place | 1st |
| Owner | Arthur Soden |
| Manager | Frank Selee (2nd season) |
The1891Boston Beaneaters season was the 21st season of the franchise. The team finished first in the National League with an 87–51–2 (.630) record. Aftertrailing theChicago Colts by seven games in early September, the Beaneaters won 25 of their last 29 games to finish first in the league, 3.5 games ahead of the Colts.
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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| Boston Beaneaters | 87 | 51 | .630 | — | 51–20 | 36–31 |
| Chicago Colts | 82 | 53 | .607 | 3½ | 43–22 | 39–31 |
| New York Giants | 71 | 61 | .538 | 13 | 39–28 | 32–33 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 68 | 69 | .496 | 18½ | 35–34 | 33–35 |
| Cleveland Spiders | 65 | 74 | .468 | 22½ | 40–28 | 25–46 |
| Brooklyn Grooms | 61 | 76 | .445 | 25½ | 41–31 | 20–45 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 56 | 81 | .409 | 30½ | 26–41 | 30–40 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 55 | 80 | .407 | 30½ | 32–34 | 23–46 |
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| Team | BSN | BRO | CHI | CIN | CLE | NYG | PHI | PIT | |||||||||
| Boston | — | 15–5 | 7–13 | 11–9 | 11–9 | 15–5–1 | 12–7 | 16–3–1 | |||||||||
| Brooklyn | 5–15 | — | 7–13 | 9–10 | 11–9 | 8–11 | 12–8 | 9–10 | |||||||||
| Chicago | 13–7 | 13–7 | — | 14–6 | 16–4 | 5–13–1 | 9–10 | 12–6–1 | |||||||||
| Cincinnati | 9–11 | 10–9 | 6–14 | — | 7–13 | 5–13–1 | 9–11 | 10–10 | |||||||||
| Cleveland | 9–11 | 9–11 | 4–16 | 13–7 | — | 6–13–1 | 10–10–1 | 14–6 | |||||||||
| New York | 5–15–1 | 11–8 | 13–5–1 | 13–5–1 | 13–6–1 | — | 9–10 | 7–12 | |||||||||
| Philadelphia | 7–12 | 8–12 | 10–9 | 11–9 | 10–10–1 | 10–9 | — | 12–8 | |||||||||
| Pittsburgh | 3–16–1 | 10–9 | 6–12–1 | 10–10 | 6–14 | 12–7 | 8–12 | — | |||||||||
| 1891 Boston Beaneaters | |||||||||
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| Pitchers | Catchers Infielders | Outfielders | Manager | ||||||
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Charlie Bennett | 75 | 256 | 55 | .215 | 5 | 39 |
| 1B | Tommy Tucker | 140 | 548 | 148 | .270 | 2 | 69 |
| 2B | Joe Quinn | 124 | 508 | 122 | .240 | 3 | 63 |
| SS | Herman Long | 139 | 577 | 163 | .282 | 9 | 75 |
| 3B | Billy Nash | 140 | 537 | 148 | .276 | 5 | 95 |
| OF | Harry Stovey | 134 | 544 | 152 | .279 | 16 | 95 |
| OF | Bobby Lowe | 125 | 497 | 129 | .260 | 6 | 74 |
| OF | Steve Brodie | 133 | 523 | 136 | .260 | 2 | 78 |
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Ganzel | 70 | 263 | 68 | .259 | 1 | 29 |
| Marty Sullivan | 17 | 67 | 15 | .224 | 2 | 7 |
| King Kelly | 16 | 52 | 12 | .231 | 0 | 5 |
| Joe Kelley | 12 | 45 | 11 | .244 | 0 | 3 |
| George Rooks | 5 | 16 | 2 | .125 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Lake | 5 | 7 | 1 | .143 | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| John Clarkson | 55 | 460.2 | 33 | 19 | 2.79 | 141 |
| Kid Nichols | 52 | 425.1 | 30 | 17 | 2.39 | 240 |
| Harry Staley | 31 | 252.1 | 20 | 8 | 2.50 | 114 |
| Pretzels Getzien | 11 | 89.0 | 4 | 5 | 3.84 | 29 |
| John Kiley | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 6.75 | 1 |
| Tod Brynan | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 54.00 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| Cyclone Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Tommy Tucker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 0 |
| Bobby Lowe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 0 |
| Jim Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.00 | 0 |
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