1891 Washington Statesmen season
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| Manager(s) | Sam Trott, Pop Snyder, Dan Shannon, Sandy Griffin |
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The 1891 Washington Statesmen baseball team finished the season with a 44–91 record in the American Association in their first season. After the season, the AA disbanded and the Washington club, renamed the "Senators," joined the National League.
Regular season
Season standings
| American Association | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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| Boston Reds | 93 | 42 | 0.689 | — | 51–17 | 42–25 |
| St. Louis Browns | 85 | 51 | 0.625 | 8½ | 52–21 | 33–30 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 71 | 64 | 0.526 | 22 | 44–24 | 27–40 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 73 | 66 | 0.525 | 22 | 43–26 | 30–40 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 21 | 15 | 0.583 | 22½ | 16–5 | 5–10 |
| Cincinnati Kelly's Killers | 43 | 57 | 0.430 | 32½ | 24–21 | 19–36 |
| Columbus Solons | 61 | 76 | 0.445 | 33 | 33–29 | 28–47 |
| Louisville Colonels | 54 | 83 | 0.394 | 40 | 39–32 | 15–51 |
| Washington Statesmen | 44 | 91 | 0.326 | 49 | 28–40 | 16–51 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BAL | BOS | CIN | COL | LOU | MIL | PHI | STL | WSH | ||||||||
| Baltimore | — | 8–12–1 | 7–5 | 12–7 | 14–6 | 3–3 | 9–10–2 | 7–12–1 | 11–9 | ||||||||
| Boston | 12–8–1 | — | 8–5 | 15–5 | 14–3–2 | 5–2 | 13–7–1 | 8–10 | 18–2 | ||||||||
| Cincinnati | 5–7 | 5–8 | — | 8–7 | 7–9 | 0–0 | 4–8 | 5–14–1 | 9–4–1 | ||||||||
| Columbus | 7–12 | 5–15 | 7–8 | — | 12–8 | 0–5 | 9–11 | 9–11 | 12–6–1 | ||||||||
| Louisville | 6–14 | 3–14–2 | 9–7 | 8–12 | — | 1–3 | 8–12 | 9–11 | 10–10 | ||||||||
| Milwaukee | 3–3 | 2–5 | 0–0 | 5–0 | 3–1 | — | 3–5 | 1–0 | 4–1 | ||||||||
| Philadelphia | 10–9–2 | 7–13–1 | 8–4 | 11–9 | 12–8 | 5–3 | — | 10–10 | 10–10–1 | ||||||||
| St. Louis | 12–7–1 | 10–8 | 14–5–1 | 11–9 | 11–9 | 0–1 | 10–10 | — | 17–2–1 | ||||||||
| Washington | 9–11 | 2–18 | 4–9–1 | 6–12–1 | 10–10 | 1–4 | 10–10–1 | 2–17–1 | — | ||||||||
Roster
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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 |
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| SS | Hatfield, GilGil Hatfield | 134 | 500 | 128 | .256 | 1 | 48 |
| OF | Hines, PaulPaul Hines | 54 | 206 | 58 | .282 | 0 | 31 |
| OF | Beecher, EdEd Beecher | 58 | 235 | 57 | .243 | 2 | 28 |
| OF | Murphy, LarryLarry Murphy | 101 | 400 | 106 | .265 | 1 | 35 |
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 |
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| Griffin, SandySandy Griffin | 20 | 69 | 19 | .275 | 0 | 10 |
| Shannon, DanDan Shannon | 19 | 67 | 9 | .134 | 0 | 3 |
| McLaughlin, TomTom McLaughlin | 14 | 41 | 11 | .268 | 0 | 3 |
| Snyder, PopPop Snyder | 8 | 27 | 5 | .185 | 0 | 2 |
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 |
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| Carsey, KidKid Carsey | 54 | 413 | 14 | 37 | 4.99 | 174 |
| Bakely, JerseyJersey Bakely | 13 | 104.1 | 2 | 10 | 5.35 | 32 |
| Eiteljorge, EdEd Eiteljorge | 8 | 61.1 | 1 | 5 | 6.16 | 23 |
| Cassian, EdEd Cassian | 7 | 53 | 2 | 4 | 5.60 | 14 |
| Miller, BobBob Miller | 7 | 42 | 2 | 5 | 4.29 | 13 |
| Duke, MartinMartin Duke | 4 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 7.43 | 5 |
Other 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 |
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| Quarles, BillBill Quarles | 3 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 8.18 | 10 |
Relief pitchers
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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| Hatfield, GilGil Hatfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.00 | 3 |