1891_New_York_Giants_season
1891 New York Giants season
Major League Baseball team season
The 1891 New York Giants season was the franchise's ninth season. The team finished in third place in the National League with a 71–61 record, 13 games behind the Boston Beaneaters.
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1891 New York Giants | ||||
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League | National League | |||
Ballpark | Polo Grounds | |||
City | New York City | |||
Owner | John B. Day | |||
Manager | Jim Mutrie | |||
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Season standings
National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Boston Beaneaters | 87 | 51 | 0.630 | — | 51–20 | 36–31 |
Chicago Colts | 82 | 53 | 0.607 | 3½ | 43–22 | 39–31 |
New York Giants | 71 | 61 | 0.538 | 13 | 39–28 | 32–33 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 68 | 69 | 0.496 | 18½ | 35–34 | 33–35 |
Cleveland Spiders | 65 | 74 | 0.468 | 22½ | 40–28 | 25–46 |
Brooklyn Grooms | 61 | 76 | 0.445 | 25½ | 41–31 | 20–45 |
Cincinnati Reds | 56 | 81 | 0.409 | 30½ | 26–41 | 30–40 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 55 | 80 | 0.407 | 30½ | 32–34 | 23–46 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BOS | 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 | — |
Roster
1891 New York Giants | |||||||||
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Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager |
Batting
Starters by position
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 |
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C | Dick Buckley | 75 | 253 | 55 | .217 | 4 | 31 |
1B | Roger Connor | 129 | 479 | 139 | .290 | 7 | 94 |
2B | Danny Richardson | 123 | 516 | 139 | .269 | 4 | 51 |
SS | Jack Glasscock | 97 | 369 | 89 | .241 | 0 | 55 |
3B | Charley Bassett | 130 | 524 | 136 | .260 | 4 | 68 |
OF | George Gore | 130 | 528 | 150 | .284 | 2 | 48 |
OF | Jim O'Rourke | 136 | 555 | 164 | .295 | 5 | 95 |
OF | Mike Tiernan | 134 | 542 | 166 | .306 | 16 | 73 |
Other batters
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 |
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Lew Whistler | 72 | 265 | 65 | .245 | 3 | 38 |
Artie Clarke | 48 | 174 | 33 | .190 | 0 | 21 |
Buster Burrell | 15 | 53 | 5 | .094 | 0 | 1 |
Buck Ewing | 14 | 49 | 17 | .347 | 0 | 18 |
Jerry Denny | 4 | 16 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 1 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
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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Amos Rusie | 61 | 500.1 | 33 | 20 | 2.55 | 337 |
John Ewing | 33 | 269.1 | 21 | 8 | 2.27 | 138 |
Jack Sharrott | 10 | 69.1 | 5 | 5 | 2.60 | 41 |
Roscoe Coughlin | 8 | 61.0 | 3 | 4 | 3.84 | 22 |
Tim Keefe | 8 | 55.0 | 2 | 5 | 5.24 | 30 |
Bob Barr | 5 | 27.0 | 0 | 4 | 5.33 | 11 |
Mike Sullivan | 3 | 24.0 | 1 | 2 | 3.38 | 11 |
Jack Taylor | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 1.13 | 3 |
Andy Dunning | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 4.50 | 1 |
Other pitchers
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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Mickey Welch | 22 | 160.0 | 5 | 9 | 4.28 | 46 |
Dad Clarkson | 5 | 28.0 | 1 | 2 | 2.89 | 11 |
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