1889 Boston Beaneaters Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 83-45
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 10,000, Avg. 10,000
Ballpark: South End Grounds II
Manager: Jim Hart (83-45)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1889 Boston Beaneaters Statistics
1889 Boston Beaneaters Results

The Boston Beaneaters of the National League ended the 1889 season with a record of 83 wins and 45 losses, finishing second in the NL.

The Beaneaters yielded 626 runs, fewest in the league. Boston plated 826 runs. Dan Brouthers drove in 118 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .373. John Clarkson notched 49 wins for the team, while Old Hoss Radbourn also added 15 or more victories also John Clarkson recorded a 2.73 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Jim Hart coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Charlie BennettPRRNovember 21, 18545'11"180New Castle, PA USA
Dan BrouthersPLLMay 8, 18586'2"207Sylvan Lake, NY USA
Tom BrownPLRSeptember 21, 18605'10"168Liverpool, Li United Kingdom
John ClarksonPRRJuly 1, 18615'10"155Cambridge, MA USA
Bill DaleyPLJune 27, 18685'7"140Poughkeepsie, NY USA
Charlie GanzelPRRJune 18, 18626'0"161Waterford, WI USA
Jerry HurleyPRRJune 15, 18636'0"190Boston, MA USA
Dick JohnstonPRRApril 6, 18635'8"155Kingston, NY USA
King KellyPRRDecember 31, 18575'10"170Troy, NY USA
Kid MaddenPLLOctober 2, 18675'7"130Portland, ME USA
Billy NashPRRJune 24, 18655'8"167Richmond, VA USA
Joe QuinnPRRDecember 24, 18625'7"158Ipswich, Qu Australia
Old Hoss RadbournPRRDecember 11, 18545'9"168Rochester, NY USA
Irv RayPLRJanuary 22, 18645'6"165Harrington, ME USA
Hardy RichardsonPRRApril 21, 18555'9"170Clarksboro, NJ USA
Pop SmithPRROctober 12, 18565'11"170Digby, NS CAN
Bill SowdersPRRNovember 29, 18646'0"155Louisville, KY USA