1891 Boston Beaneaters
[edit] Summary
The 1891 Boston Beaneaters finished with a record of 87-51. They scored 847 runs and belted 53 home runs to go along with a .255 batting average. Harry Stovey led the team in home runs with 16. Billy Nash and Harry Stovey were tied for the team lead in RBI with 95. Herman Long led the team with 163 hits for a .282 average. Herman Long had a great year on the basepaths with 60 stolen bases.
The team allowed 658 runs and had a team ERA of 2.76. John Clarkson led the team with 33 wins. Kid Nichols struck out 240 batters to lead the team.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Herman Long | SS | 139 | 577 | 129 | 163 | 9 | 76 | 60 | .377 | .407 | .784 | .282 |
| Billy Nash | 3B | 140 | 537 | 92 | 148 | 5 | 95 | 28 | .369 | .382 | .751 | .276 |
| Joe Quinn | 2B | 124 | 508 | 70 | 122 | 3 | 63 | 24 | .288 | .313 | .601 | .240 |
| Tommy Tucker | 1B | 140 | 548 | 103 | 148 | 2 | 69 | 26 | .349 | .328 | .677 | .270 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Steve Brodie | OF | 133 | 523 | 84 | 136 | 2 | 78 | 25 | .351 | .319 | .670 | .260 |
| Joe Kelley | OF | 12 | 45 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .277 | .311 | .588 | .244 |
| Bobby Lowe | OF | 125 | 497 | 92 | 129 | 6 | 74 | 43 | .342 | .354 | .696 | .260 |
| George Rooks | OF | 5 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .125 | .425 | .125 |
| Harry Stovey | OF | 134 | 544 | 118 | 152 | 16 | 95 | 57 | .373 | .498 | .871 | .279 |
| Marty Sullivan | OF | 17 | 67 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 7 | .288 | .328 | .616 | .224 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Charlie Bennett | C | 75 | 256 | 35 | 55 | 5 | 39 | 3 | .332 | .332 | .664 | .215 |
| Charlie Ganzel | C | 70 | 263 | 33 | 68 | 1 | 29 | 7 | .304 | .376 | .680 | .259 |
| King Kelly | C | 16 | 52 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 6 | .322 | .250 | .572 | .231 |
| Fred Lake | C | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .143 | .476 | .143 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 4956 | 847 | 1264 | 53 | 708 | 289 | .337 | .356 | .694 | .255 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Tod Brynan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 54.00 | 7.000 | |||
| John Clarkson | 55 | 51 | 460.7 | 33 | 19 | .635 | 3 | 141 | 154 | 2.79 | 1.278 | |||
| Pretzels Getzien | 11 | 9 | 89 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 0 | 29 | 23 | 3.84 | 1.517 | |||
| John Kiley | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6.75 | 2.250 | |||
| Bobby Lowe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 | 4.000 | |||
| Kid Nichols | 52 | 48 | 425.3 | 30 | 17 | .638 | 3 | 240 | 103 | 2.39 | 1.213 | |||
| Cyclone Ryan | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .00 | 1.000 | |||
| Harry Staley | 31 | 30 | 252.3 | 20 | 8 | .714 | 0 | 114 | 69 | 2.50 | 1.209 | |||
| Jim Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 81.00 | 23.333 | |||
| Tommy Tucker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 3.000 | |||
| Team Totals | 155 | 140 | 1241.6 | 87 | 51 | .630 | 6 | 525 | 364 | 2.76 | 1.278 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Billy Nash and Tommy Tucker | 140 |
| At Bats | Herman Long | 577 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Herman Long | 665 |
| Batting Average | Herman Long | .282 |
| On-Base % | Herman Long | .377 |
| Slugging % | Harry Stovey | .498 |
| OPS | Harry Stovey | .871 |
| Runs | Herman Long | 129 |
| Hits | Herman Long | 163 |
| Total Bases | Harry Stovey | 271 |
| Doubles | Harry Stovey | 31 |
| Triples | Harry Stovey | 20 |
| Home Runs | Harry Stovey | 16 |
| RBI | Billy Nash and Harry Stovey | 95 |
| Walks | Herman Long | 80 |
| Strikeouts | Harry Stovey | 69 |
| Stolen Bases | Herman Long | 60 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | John Clarkson | 33 |
| Losses | John Clarkson | 19 |
| Saves | John Clarkson and Kid Nichols | 3 |
| Won-Loss % | Harry Staley | .714 |
| ERA | Kid Nichols | 2.39 |
| WHIP | Harry Staley | 1.209 |
| Innings Pitched | John Clarkson | 460.7 |
| Games | John Clarkson | 55 |
| Games Started | John Clarkson | 51 |
| Strikeouts | Kid Nichols | 240 |
| Complete Games | John Clarkson | 47 |
| Shutouts | Kid Nichols | 5 |
| Batters Faced | Kid Nichols | 1806 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | John Clarkson | 143 |
| Hits Allowed | John Clarkson | 435 |
| Walks Allowed | John Clarkson | 154 |
| Home Runs Allowed | John Clarkson | 18 |
| Wild Pitches | Kid Nichols | 16 |
| Hit Batsmen | Kid Nichols | 17 |
