1906 Boston Beaneaters

49-102 • .325 Win% • 8th in NL

The 1906 Boston Beaneaters went 49-102 (.325) finishing 8th in the NL. The club scored 408 runs, allowed 649, and played home games at South End Grounds III. Team leaders included Johnny Bates (6 HR, 54 RBI) and Irv Young (16-25, 2.91 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

49 Wins
102 Losses
.325 Win %
8th Rank
408 R 649 RA
Diff -241

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408 Runs Scored
649 Runs Allowed
-241 Run Diff
140K Attendance

📈 vs. 1906 NL Average

Batting Avg .226 7% below the 1906 league average (.244)
OBP .285 8% below the 1906 league average (.309)
SLG .281 9% below the 1906 league average (.310)
Team ERA 3.14 19% worse than the 1906 league average (2.63)
Runs Scored 408 26% below the 1906 league average (548 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumSouth End Grounds III
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Home Games 76
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Total Attendance 140,686
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Avg per Game 1,851

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1906

Batting Avg

1 Fred Tenney 0.283 2 Del Howard 0.261 3 Johnny Bates 0.252 4 Dave Brain 0.250 5 Cozy Dolan 0.248

Home Runs

1 Johnny Bates 6 2 Dave Brain 5 3 Del Howard 1 4 Tom Needham 1 5 Big Jeff Pfeffer 1

RBI

1 Johnny Bates 54 2 Del Howard 54 3 Dave Brain 45 4 Cozy Dolan 39 5 Fred Tenney 28
1906 Boston Beaneaters — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Cozy Dolan 152 549 54 136 20 4 0 39 55 57 17 0.248
Del Howard 147 545 46 142 19 8 1 54 26 47 17 0.261
Fred Tenney 143 544 61 154 12 8 1 28 58 56 17 0.283
Dave Brain 139 525 43 131 19 5 5 45 29 47 11 0.250
Johnny Bates 140 504 52 127 21 5 6 54 36 82 9 0.252
Al Bridwell 120 459 41 104 9 1 0 22 44 27 6 0.227
Allie Strobel 100 317 28 64 10 3 1 24 29 71 2 0.202
Tom Needham 83 285 11 54 8 2 1 12 13 25 3 0.189
Sam Brown 71 231 12 48 6 1 0 20 13 22 4 0.208
Jack O'Neill 61 167 14 30 5 1 0 4 12 36 0 0.180
Big Jeff Pfeffer 60 158 10 31 3 3 1 11 5 29 2 0.196
Irv Young 43 125 6 12 1 0 0 6 6 53 0 0.096
Gene Good 34 119 4 18 0 0 0 0 13 29 2 0.151
Vive Lindaman 39 106 9 14 2 1 0 3 9 33 1 0.132
Gus Dorner 34 100 5 14 0 0 0 1 2 30 1 0.140
Jack Cameron 18 61 3 11 0 0 0 4 2 12 0 0.180
Frank Connaughton 12 44 3 9 0 0 0 1 3 9 1 0.205
Chet Spencer 8 27 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.148
Tommy Madden 4 15 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.267
Roy Witherup 8 15 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.133
Ernie Diehl 3 11 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.455
Jim Moroney 3 10 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.100
Jack Schulte 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.000
William McCarthy 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1906

ERA

1 Vive Lindaman 2.43 2 Irv Young 2.91 3 Big Jeff Pfeffer 2.95 4 Gus Dorner 3.65 5 Roy Witherup 6.26

Wins

1 Irv Young 16 2 Big Jeff Pfeffer 13 3 Vive Lindaman 12 4 Gus Dorner 8

Strikeouts

1 Big Jeff Pfeffer 158 2 Irv Young 151 3 Vive Lindaman 115 4 Gus Dorner 104 5 Roy Witherup 14
1906 Boston Beaneaters — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Irv Young 16 25 2.91 43 41 0 358.1 349 116 83 151
Vive Lindaman 12 23 2.43 39 36 0 307.1 303 83 90 115
Big Jeff Pfeffer 13 22 2.95 36 36 0 302.1 270 99 114 158
Gus Dorner 8 25 3.65 34 32 0 273.1 264 111 103 104
Roy Witherup 0 3 6.26 8 3 0 46.0 59 32 19 14
Jim Moroney 0 3 5.33 3 3 0 27.0 28 16 12 11
Cozy Dolan 0 1 4.50 2 0 0 12.0 12 6 6 7
Jack Cameron 0 0 0.00 2 1 0 6.0 4 0 6 2
William McCarthy 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 2.0 2 2 3 0

👥 Roster (24)

Johnny Bates Dave Brain Al Bridwell Sam Brown Jack Cameron Frank Connaughton Ernie Diehl Cozy Dolan Gus Dorner Gene Good Del Howard Vive Lindaman +12 more

24 players

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The 1906 Boston Beaneaters in brief

The record for the 1906 Boston Beaneaters reads 49 wins and 102 losses, good for 8th in the NL. With 408 runs scored and 649 given up, the 1906 differential was -241. Against a league average of .244, the 1906 Boston Beaneaters batted .226. The Boston Beaneaters staff finished with a 3.14 ERA; the league as a whole was at 2.63. Measured against the 548-run league average, the offense was 26% behind.

South End Grounds III was home in 1906, drawing a total attendance of 140,686. The home run leader was Johnny Bates, who hit 6. Fred Tenney collected the most hits, 154. On the mound, Irv Young won 16 games to lead the staff. Big Jeff Pfeffer struck out 158, the most on the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1906 Boston Beaneaters

What was the 1906 Boston Beaneaters record?
The 1906 Boston Beaneaters finished 49-102 (.325 win pct).
Who led the 1906 Boston Beaneaters in home runs?
Johnny Bates led the 1906 Boston Beaneaters with 6 home runs.
What was the 1906 Boston Beaneaters team ERA?
The 1906 Boston Beaneaters posted a team ERA of 3.14.
Did the 1906 Boston Beaneaters win the World Series?
No. The 1906 Boston Beaneaters did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1906 Boston Beaneaters play?
The 1906 Boston Beaneaters played home games at South End Grounds III.
Who led the 1906 Boston Beaneaters in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Johnny Bates (6 HR, 54 RBI) and Irv Young (16-25, 2.91 ERA).
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