1890 Boston Reds season
1890 Boston Reds | |
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1890 Players' League Championship | |
League | Players' League |
Ballpark | Congress Street Grounds |
City | Boston, Massachusetts |
Manager | King Kelly |
The 1890 Boston Reds baseball team was a member of the short-lived Players' League. They compiled an 81–47 record and won the league championship. After the season, the league folded, but the Reds were invited to join the American Association for the following season and folded after a single season with players dispersed to other AA teams.
Regular season
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Season standings
[edit]Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Boston Reds | 81 | 48 | .628 | — | 48–21 | 33–27 |
Brooklyn Ward's Wonders | 76 | 56 | .576 | 6½ | 46–19 | 30–37 |
New York Giants | 74 | 57 | .565 | 8 | 47–19 | 27–38 |
Chicago Pirates | 75 | 62 | .547 | 10 | 46–23 | 29–39 |
Philadelphia Athletics | 68 | 63 | .519 | 14 | 35–30 | 33–33 |
Pittsburgh Burghers | 60 | 68 | .469 | 20½ | 37–28 | 23–40 |
Cleveland Infants | 55 | 75 | .423 | 26½ | 31–30 | 24–45 |
Buffalo Bisons | 36 | 96 | .273 | 46½ | 23–42 | 13–54 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BOS | BR | BUF | CHI | CLE | NY | PHI | PIT | |||||||||
Boston | — | 11–7 | 14–6–1 | 12–8 | 12–8 | 12–8 | 10–6 | 10–5 | |||||||||
Brooklyn | 7–11 | — | 12–6–1 | 10–9 | 12–8 | 7–10 | 14–6 | 14–6 | |||||||||
Buffalo | 6–14–1 | 6–12–1 | — | 5–15 | 7–9 | 3–17 | 4–16 | 5–13 | |||||||||
Chicago | 8–12 | 9–10 | 15–5 | — | 13–7 | 9–9–1 | 10–10 | 11–9 | |||||||||
Cleveland | 8–12 | 8–12 | 9–7 | 7–13 | — | 8–11 | 8–11–1 | 7–9 | |||||||||
New York | 8–12 | 10–7 | 17–3 | 9–9–1 | 11–8 | — | 5–12 | 14–6 | |||||||||
Philadelphia | 6–10 | 6–14 | 16–4 | 10–10 | 11–8–1 | 12–5 | — | 7–12 | |||||||||
Pittsburgh | 5–10 | 6–14 | 13–5 | 9–11 | 9–7 | 6–14 | 12–7 | — |
Roster
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Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager |
Player stats
[edit]Batting
[edit]Starters by position
[edit]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 | Morgan Murphy | 68 | 246 | 56 | .228 | 2 | 32 |
1B | Dan Brouthers | 126 | 475 | 159 | .335 | 2 | 102 |
2B | Joe Quinn | 133 | 523 | 157 | .300 | 7 | 86 |
SS | Arthur Irwin | 96 | 354 | 92 | .260 | 0 | 45 |
3B | Billy Nash | 129 | 488 | 130 | .266 | 5 | 90 |
OF | Harry Stovey | 121 | 496 | 148 | .298 | 12 | 88 |
OF | Tom Brown | 131 | 558 | 156 | .280 | 4 | 67 |
OF | Hardy Richardson | 133 | 570 | 187 | .328 | 16 | 152 |
Other batters
[edit]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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King Kelly | 89 | 340 | 111 | .326 | 4 | 66 |
Pop Swett | 37 | 94 | 18 | .191 | 1 | 12 |
Kid Madden | 13 | 38 | 7 | .184 | 0 | 4 |
Gil Hatfield | 3 | 14 | 2 | .143 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Johnston | 2 | 9 | 1 | .111 | 0 | 0 |
John Morrill | 2 | 7 | 1 | .143 | 0 | 2 |
Pitching
[edit]Starting pitchers
[edit]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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Old Hoss Radbourn | 41 | 343.0 | 27 | 12 | 3.31 | 80 |
Ad Gumbert | 39 | 277.1 | 23 | 12 | 3.96 | 81 |
Matt Kilroy | 30 | 217.2 | 9 | 15 | 4.26 | 48 |
Other pitchers
[edit]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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Bill Daley | 34 | 235.0 | 18 | 7 | 3.60 | 110 |
Kid Madden | 10 | 62.0 | 3 | 2 | 4.79 | 24 |
Relief pitchers
[edit]Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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King Kelly | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 |
Billy Nash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |