1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers

43-57 • .430 Win% • 7th in AA

The 1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers went 43-57 (.430) finishing 7th in the AA. The club scored 549 runs, allowed 643, and played home games at East End Park. Team leaders included Jim Canavan (7 HR, 66 RBI) and Ed Crane (14-14, 2.45 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

43 Wins
57 Losses
.430 Win %
7th Rank
549 R 643 RA
Diff -94

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⚡ Quick Stats

549 Runs Scored
643 Runs Allowed
-94 Run Diff
4K Attendance

📈 vs. 1891 AA Average

Batting Avg .234 8% below the 1891 league average (.255)
OBP .322 5% below the 1891 league average (.337)
SLG .319 7% below the 1891 league average (.343)
Team ERA 3.43 8% better than the 1891 league average (3.71)
Runs Scored 549 24% below the 1891 league average (725 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumEast End Park
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Home Games 45
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Total Attendance 4,125
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Avg per Game 91

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1891

Batting Avg

1 King Kelly 0.297 2 Emmett Seery 0.285 3 Frank Dwyer 0.284 4 Jack Carney 0.278 5 Farmer Vaughn 0.257

Home Runs

1 Jim Canavan 7 2 Dick Johnston 6 3 Emmett Seery 4 4 Jack Carney 3 5 Art Whitney 3

RBI

1 Jim Canavan 66 2 King Kelly 53 3 Dick Johnston 51 4 Jack Carney 43 5 William Robinson 37
1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Jim Canavan 101 426 74 97 13 14 7 66 27 44 21 0.228
Dick Johnston 99 376 59 83 11 2 6 51 38 44 12 0.221
Emmett Seery 97 372 77 106 15 10 4 36 81 52 19 0.285
Jack Carney 99 367 47 102 10 8 3 43 35 18 15 0.278
Ed Andrews 83 356 47 75 7 4 0 26 33 35 22 0.211
Art Whitney 93 347 42 69 6 1 3 33 31 20 8 0.199
William Robinson 97 342 48 61 9 4 1 37 68 51 23 0.178
King Kelly 82 283 56 84 15 7 1 53 51 28 22 0.297
Farmer Vaughn 51 175 21 45 7 1 1 14 14 15 7 0.257
Frank Dwyer 37 141 24 40 4 3 0 18 5 14 4 0.284
Ed Crane 34 110 13 17 0 0 1 7 8 28 4 0.155
Willard Mains 31 90 14 22 3 2 1 10 5 8 2 0.244
Jerry Hurley 24 66 10 14 3 2 0 6 12 13 2 0.212
Lefty Marr 14 57 9 11 1 0 0 4 7 4 2 0.193
Matt Kilroy 8 20 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0.150
Willie McGill 8 20 4 2 0 0 0 0 9 4 0 0.100
Billy Clingman 1 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200
Charlie Bastian 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Charlie Bell 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.500
Joe Burke 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.250
Jack Keenan 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0.500
Wild Bill Widner 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.250
John Slagle 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1891

ERA

1 Ed Crane 2.45 2 Willard Mains 2.69 3 Matt Kilroy 2.98 4 Frank Dwyer 4.52 5 Willie McGill 4.98

Wins

1 Ed Crane 14 2 Frank Dwyer 13 3 Willard Mains 12 4 Willie McGill 2 5 Charlie Bell 1

Strikeouts

1 Ed Crane 122 2 Frank Dwyer 101 3 Willard Mains 76 4 Willie McGill 19 5 Matt Kilroy 6
1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Frank Dwyer 13 19 4.52 35 31 0 289.0 332 145 124 101
Ed Crane 14 14 2.45 32 31 0 250.0 216 68 139 122
Willard Mains 12 12 2.69 30 23 0 204.0 196 61 107 76
Willie McGill 2 5 4.98 8 8 0 65.0 69 36 37 19
Matt Kilroy 1 4 2.98 7 6 0 45.1 51 15 19 6
King Kelly 0 1 5.28 3 0 0 15.1 21 9 7 0
Charlie Bell 1 0 0.00 1 1 0 9.0 2 0 3 1
Jack Keenan 0 1 0.00 1 1 0 8.0 6 0 4 5
Wild Bill Widner 0 1 7.88 1 1 0 8.0 13 7 4 0
Farmer Vaughn 0 0 3.86 1 0 0 7.0 12 3 1 0
John Slagle 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 1.1 3 0 1 1

👥 Roster (23)

Ed Andrews Charlie Bastian Charlie Bell Joe Burke Jim Canavan Jack Carney Billy Clingman Ed Crane Frank Dwyer Jerry Hurley Dick Johnston Jack Keenan +11 more

23 players

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The 1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers in brief

The 1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers finished 43-57, a .430 winning percentage, placing 7th in the AA. Runs came in at 549 scored against 643 allowed (-94). At the plate the Cincinnati Kelly's Killers hit .234, 8% worse than the league's .255. The Cincinnati Kelly's Killers staff finished with a 3.43 ERA; the league as a whole was at 3.71. The 549 runs scored compare with a league average of 725 per club, 24% fewer.

East End Park was home in 1891, drawing a total attendance of 4,125. The home run leader was Jim Canavan, who hit 7. Emmett Seery collected the most hits, 106. The pitching staff's wins leader was Ed Crane (14). In all, the roster shows 23 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers

What was the 1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers record?
The 1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers finished 43-57 (.430 win pct).
Who led the 1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers in home runs?
Jim Canavan led the 1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers with 7 home runs.
What was the 1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers team ERA?
The 1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers posted a team ERA of 3.43.
Did the 1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers win the World Series?
No. The 1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers play?
The 1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers played home games at East End Park.
Who led the 1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Jim Canavan (7 HR, 66 RBI) and Ed Crane (14-14, 2.45 ERA).
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