1891 Baltimore Orioles season explained

Baltimore Orioles
Season:	1891
League:	American Association (19th century)American Association
Ballpark:	Union Park
City:	Baltimore, Maryland
Owner:	Harry Von der Horst
Manager:	Billy Barnie

In their last season in the American Association, the 1891 Baltimore Orioles finished in fourth place (third among teams that played a full schedule) with a record of 71–64. After the season, the AA folded, and the Orioles joined the National League.

Regular season

Roster

1891 Baltimore Orioles
Roster
Pitchers		CatchersInfielders		Outfielders		Manager

Player stats

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
C		93	334	72	.216	2	46
1B		139	552	160	.290	6	104
2B		103	388	96	.247	1	48
SS		103	418	116	.278	0	58
3B		139	513	118	.230	3	72
OF		132	514	138	.268	3	55
OF		129	480	130	.271	2	79
OF		139	566	180	.318	9	83

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
	61	204	39	.191	0	18
	33	115	31	.270	0	14
	26	100	21	.210	1	10
	15	56	13	.232	0	1
	8	29	5	.172	0	7

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
	61	503.0	35	24	2.81	219
	30	237.2	11	14	4.01	59
	32	224.0	13	12	4.10	56
	23	170.1	8	10	3.75	54
	8	59.0	4	2	2.29	13

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

References

• 1891 Baltimore Orioles season at Baseball Reference
• 1891 Baltimore Orioles team page at www.baseball-almanac.com