1891 Cincinnati Reds

56-81 • .409 Win% • 7th in NL

The 1891 Cincinnati Reds went 56-81 (.409) finishing 7th in the NL. The club scored 646 runs, allowed 790, and played home games at League Park I in Cincinnati. Team leaders included Bug Holliday (9 HR, 84 RBI) and Tony Mullane (23-26, 3.23 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

56 Wins
81 Losses
.409 Win %
7th Rank
646 R 790 RA
Diff -144

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646 Runs Scored
790 Runs Allowed
-144 Run Diff
89K Attendance

📈 vs. 1891 NL Average

Batting Avg .241 4% below the 1891 league average (.252)
OBP .307 5% below the 1891 league average (.325)
SLG .335 2% below the 1891 league average (.341)
Team ERA 3.55 6% worse than the 1891 league average (3.34)
Runs Scored 646 15% below the 1891 league average (764 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumLeague Park I in Cincinnati
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Home Games 67
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Total Attendance 89,154
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Avg per Game 1,330

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1891

Batting Avg

1 Pete Browning 0.343 2 Bug Holliday 0.319 3 Jocko Halligan 0.312 4 Arlie Latham 0.272 5 Jim Curtiss 0.269

Home Runs

1 Bug Holliday 9 2 Arlie Latham 7 3 Bid McPhee 6 4 Jim Keenan 4 5 John Reilly 4

RBI

1 Bug Holliday 84 2 John Reilly 64 3 Arlie Latham 53 4 Germany Smith 53 5 Jocko Halligan 44
1891 Cincinnati Reds — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Bid McPhee 138 562 107 144 14 16 6 38 74 35 33 0.256
John Reilly 135 546 60 132 20 13 4 64 9 42 22 0.242
Arlie Latham 135 533 119 145 20 10 7 53 74 35 87 0.272
Germany Smith 138 512 50 103 11 5 3 53 38 32 16 0.201
Bug Holliday 111 442 74 141 21 10 9 84 37 28 30 0.319
Jerry Harrington 92 333 25 76 10 5 2 41 19 34 4 0.228
Lefty Marr 71 282 32 72 9 7 0 32 24 15 16 0.255
Jim Keenan 75 252 30 51 7 5 4 33 33 39 2 0.202
Jocko Halligan 61 247 43 77 13 6 3 44 24 25 5 0.312
Pete Browning 55 216 29 74 10 3 0 33 24 23 12 0.343
Tony Mullane 64 209 16 31 1 2 0 10 18 33 4 0.148
Mike Slattery 41 158 24 33 3 2 1 16 10 10 1 0.209
Billy Rhines 48 148 10 18 3 1 0 5 7 30 1 0.122
Jim Curtiss 27 108 11 29 3 3 1 13 9 19 3 0.269
Old Hoss Radbourn 29 96 11 17 2 2 0 10 4 11 1 0.177
Bob Clark 16 54 2 6 0 0 0 3 6 9 3 0.111
Ed Crane 15 46 3 5 0 0 0 2 3 12 3 0.109
Jesse Duryea 10 32 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 5 1 0.031
John Corkhill 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Frank Foreman 1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.250
Clarence Stephens 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1891

ERA

1 Billy Rhines 2.87 2 Tony Mullane 3.23 3 Ed Crane 4.09 4 Old Hoss Radbourn 4.25 5 Jesse Duryea 5.38

Wins

1 Tony Mullane 23 2 Billy Rhines 17 3 Old Hoss Radbourn 11 4 Ed Crane 4 5 Jesse Duryea 1

Strikeouts

1 Billy Rhines 138 2 Tony Mullane 124 3 Old Hoss Radbourn 54 4 Ed Crane 51 5 Jesse Duryea 23
1891 Cincinnati Reds — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Tony Mullane 23 26 3.23 51 47 0 426.1 390 153 187 124
Billy Rhines 17 24 2.87 48 43 1 372.2 364 119 124 138
Old Hoss Radbourn 11 13 4.25 26 24 0 218.0 236 103 62 54
Ed Crane 4 8 4.09 15 13 0 116.2 134 53 64 51
Jesse Duryea 1 9 5.38 10 10 0 77.0 101 46 25 23
Clarence Stephens 0 1 7.88 1 1 0 8.0 9 7 3 3

👥 Roster (21)

Pete Browning Bob Clark John Corkhill Ed Crane Jim Curtiss Jesse Duryea Frank Foreman Jocko Halligan Jerry Harrington Bug Holliday Jim Keenan Arlie Latham +9 more

21 players

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The 1891 Cincinnati Reds in brief

The 1891 Cincinnati Reds won 56 games and lost 81, ending up 7th in the NL. The run column shows 646 for and 790 against. The team batting average of .241 was 4% below the 1891 league mark of .252. The staff ERA of 3.55 was 6% worse than the league average of 3.34. The 1891 Cincinnati Reds scored 15% fewer runs than the average club (646 against 764).

The home park, League Park I in Cincinnati, recorded 89,154 in attendance, about 1,330 a game. Bug Holliday led the club in home runs with 9. The hits leader was Arlie Latham with 145. The pitching staff's wins leader was Tony Mullane (23). The strikeout leader was Billy Rhines with 138. In all, the roster shows 21 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1891 Cincinnati Reds

What was the 1891 Cincinnati Reds record?
The 1891 Cincinnati Reds finished 56-81 (.409 win pct).
Who led the 1891 Cincinnati Reds in home runs?
Bug Holliday led the 1891 Cincinnati Reds with 9 home runs.
What was the 1891 Cincinnati Reds team ERA?
The 1891 Cincinnati Reds posted a team ERA of 3.55.
Did the 1891 Cincinnati Reds win the World Series?
No. The 1891 Cincinnati Reds did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1891 Cincinnati Reds play?
The 1891 Cincinnati Reds played home games at League Park I in Cincinnati.
Who led the 1891 Cincinnati Reds in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Bug Holliday (9 HR, 84 RBI) and Tony Mullane (23-26, 3.23 ERA).
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