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1891 Cleveland Spiders

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Contents

  • 1 Summary
  • 2 Roster and Statistics
  • 3 Batting Leaders
  • 4 Pitching Leaders


[edit] Summary

The 1891 Cleveland Spiders finished with a record of 65-74. They scored 835 runs and belted 22 home runs to go along with a .255 batting average. The offense was powered by Ed McKean, who led the team with 6 home runs and 170 hits. George Davis knocked in 89 runs. Jimmy McAleer had a great year on the basepaths with 51 stolen bases.

The team allowed 888 runs and had a team ERA of 3.50. Cy Young led the pitching staff with 27 wins and 147 strikeouts.

[edit] Roster and Statistics

Player Name Pos G AB R H HR RBI SB OBP SLG OPS AVG
Infielders
Billy Alvord 3B 13 59 7 17 1 7 0 .300 .441 .741 .288
Cupid Childs 2B 141 551 120 155 2 83 39 .395 .374 .769 .281
Jerry Denny 3B 36 138 17 31 0 21 3 .291 .261 .552 .225
Ed McKean SS 141 603 115 170 6 69 14 .352 .373 .725 .282
Patsy Tebeau 3B 61 249 38 65 1 41 12 .313 .329 .642 .261
Jake Virtue 1B 139 517 82 135 2 72 15 .363 .364 .727 .261
Outfielders
Jesse Burkett OF 40 167 29 45 0 13 1 .358 .359 .717 .269
Bill Collins OF 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Joe Daly OF 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
George Davis OF 136 570 115 165 3 89 42 .354 .409 .763 .289
Spud Johnson OF 80 327 49 84 1 46 16 .319 .309 .628 .257
Jimmy McAleer OF 136 565 97 135 1 61 51 .305 .312 .617 .239
Ed Seward OF 7 19 2 4 0 1 0 .318 .316 .634 .211
John Shearon OF 30 124 10 30 0 13 6 .248 .266 .514 .242
Marty Sullivan OF 1 4 0 1 0 1 0 .250 .250 .500 .250
Catchers
Jack Doyle C 69 250 43 69 0 43 24 .351 .364 .715 .276
Chief Zimmer C 116 440 55 112 3 69 15 .312 .341 .653 .255
Team Totals - - 5074 835 1295 22 673 242 .330 .339 .669 .255


Player Name G GS IP W L Win % SV SO BB ERA WHIP
Pitchers
Ed Beatin 5 4 29 0 3 .000 0 4 21 5.28 2.069
George Davis 3 0 4 0 1 .000 1 4 3 15.75 2.750
Pretzels Getzien 1 1 9 0 1 .000 0 4 4 8.00 1.778
Henry Gruber 44 40 348.7 17 22 .436 0 79 119 4.13 1.508
Henry Killeen 1 1 8.7 0 1 .000 0 3 8 6.23 2.184
Frank Knauss 3 3 15 0 3 .000 0 6 8 7.20 2.067
Ed Seward 3 3 16.3 2 1 .667 0 4 1 3.86 1.043
John Shearon 6 5 46 1 3 .250 0 19 24 3.52 1.761
Lee Viau 45 38 343.7 18 17 .514 0 130 138 3.01 1.469
Cy Young 55 46 423.7 27 22 .551 2 147 140 2.85 1.348
Team Totals 166 141 1244.1 65 74 .468 3 400 466 3.50 1.477

[edit] Batting Leaders

Category
Games Cupid Childs and Ed McKean 141
At Bats Ed McKean 603
Plate Appearances (approx.) Ed McKean 668
Batting Average George Davis .289
On-Base % Cupid Childs .395
Slugging % George Davis .409
OPS Cupid Childs .769
Runs Cupid Childs 120
Hits Ed McKean 170
Total Bases George Davis 233
Doubles George Davis 35
Triples Jake Virtue 14
Home Runs Ed McKean 6
RBI George Davis 89
Walks Cupid Childs 97
Strikeouts Chief Zimmer 49
Stolen Bases Jimmy McAleer 51

[edit] Pitching Leaders

Category
Wins Cy Young 27
Losses Henry Gruber and Cy Young 22
Saves Cy Young 2
Won-Loss % Cy Young .551
ERA Cy Young 2.85
WHIP Cy Young 1.348
Innings Pitched Cy Young 423.7
Games Cy Young 55
Games Started Cy Young 46
Strikeouts Cy Young 147
Complete Games Cy Young 43
Shutouts Henry Gruber 1
Batters Faced Cy Young 1830
Earned Runs Allowed Henry Gruber 160
Hits Allowed Cy Young 431
Walks Allowed Cy Young 140
Home Runs Allowed Henry Gruber 10
Wild Pitches Lee Viau 21
Hit Batsmen Cy Young 11

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