1891 Boston Beaneaters Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 87-51
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 178,980, Avg. 2,797
Ballpark: South End Grounds II
Won League Championship Series
Manager: Frank Selee (87-51)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1891 Boston Beaneaters Statistics
1891 Boston Beaneaters Results

The Boston Beaneaters of the National League ended the 1891 season with a record of 87 wins and 51 losses, finishing first in the NL.

The Beaneaters plated 847 runs, tops in the circuit. Boston conceded 658 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Harry Stovey paced the squad with 16 home runs Harry Stovey and Billy Nash each recorded 95 runs batted in. Herman Long led all regular batters by hitting .282. John Clarkson earned 33 wins for the squad, while Harry Staley and Kid Nichols as well added 15 or more victories as well Kid Nichols recorded a 2.39 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Frank Selee coached the team. The 1891 Boston Beaneaters won the League Championship Series.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Charlie BennettPRRNovember 21, 18545'11"180New Castle, PA USA
Steve BrodiePLRSeptember 11, 18685'11"180Warrenton, VA USA
Tod BrynanPRRJuly 30, 18635'10"155Philadelphia, PA USA
John ClarksonPRRJuly 1, 18615'10"155Cambridge, MA USA
Charlie GanzelPRRJune 18, 18626'0"161Waterford, WI USA
Pretzels GetzienPRRFebruary 14, 18645'10"172, Germany
Joe KelleyPRRDecember 9, 18715'11"190Cambridge, MA USA
King KellyPRRDecember 31, 18575'10"170Troy, NY USA
John KileyPLLJuly 1, 18595'7"147South Dedham, MA USA
Fred LakePRROctober 16, 18665'10"170Cornwallis, NS CAN
Herman LongPLRApril 13, 18665'8"160Chicago, IL USA
Bobby LowePRRJuly 10, 18655'10"150Pittsburgh, PA USA
Billy NashPRRJune 24, 18655'8"167Richmond, VA USA
Kid NicholsPBRSeptember 14, 18695'10"175Madison, WI USA
Joe QuinnPRRDecember 24, 18625'7"158Ipswich, Qu Australia
George RooksPRROctober 21, 18635'11"170Chicago, IL USA
Cyclone RyanPR6'0"200Capperwhite, Ireland
Harry StaleyPRRNovember 3, 18665'10"175Jacksonville, IL USA
Harry StoveyPRRDecember 20, 18565'11"175Philadelphia, PA USA
Jim SullivanPRRApril 25, 18675'10"155Charlestown, MA USA
Marty SullivanPRROctober 20, 18620'0"0Lowell, MA USA
Tommy TuckerPBROctober 28, 18635'11"165Holyoke, MA USA