The following are the baseball events of the year 1891 throughout the world.
World Series: Boston (NL) declined to meet Boston (AA)
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 |
American Association | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Boston Reds | 93 | 42 | 0.689 | — | 51–17 | 42–25 |
St. Louis Browns | 85 | 51 | 0.625 | 8½ | 52–21 | 33–30 |
Baltimore Orioles | 71 | 64 | 0.526 | 22 | 44–24 | 27–40 |
Philadelphia Athletics | 73 | 66 | 0.525 | 22 | 43–26 | 30–40 |
Milwaukee Brewers | 21 | 15 | 0.583 | 22½ | 16–5 | 5–10 |
Cincinnati Kelly's Killers | 43 | 57 | 0.430 | 32½ | 24–21 | 19–36 |
Columbus Solons | 61 | 76 | 0.445 | 33 | 33–29 | 28–47 |
Louisville Colonels | 54 | 83 | 0.394 | 40 | 39–32 | 15–51 |
Washington Statesmen | 44 | 91 | 0.326 | 49 | 28–40 | 16–51 |
National League | ||
Type | Name | Stat |
AVG | Billy Hamilton PHP | .340 |
HR | Harry Stovey BSB Mike Tiernan NY |
16 |
RBI | Cap Anson CHI | 120 |
Wins | Bill Hutchison CHI | 44 |
ERA | John Ewing NY | 2.27 |
Strikeouts | Amos Rusie NY | 337 |
American Association | ||
Type | Name | Stat |
AVG | Dan Brouthers BSR | .350 |
HR | Duke Farrell BSR | 12 |
RBI | Hugh Duffy BSR Duke Farrell BSR |
110 |
Wins | Sadie McMahon BAL | 35 |
ERA | Ed Crane CNK | 2.45 |
Strikeouts | Jack Stivetts STL | 259 |