1891 Philadelphia Phillies Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 68-69
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 214,178, Avg. 3,454
Ballpark: Philadelphia Baseball Grounds
Manager: Harry Wright (68-69)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1891 Philadelphia Phillies StatisticsTeam Record: 68-69
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 214,178, Avg. 3,454
Ballpark: Philadelphia Baseball Grounds
Manager: Harry Wright (68-69)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1891 Philadelphia Phillies Results
The Philadelphia Phillies of the National League ended the 1891 season with a record of 68 wins and 69 losses, finishing fourth in the NL.
The Phillies plated 756 runs and surrendered 773 runs. Sam Thompson drove in 90 runs. Billy Hamilton paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .340 average. Kid Gleason earned 24 wins on the mound for the team, while Duke Esper and John Thornton added 15 or more victories as well Kid Gleason recorded a 3.51 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Harry Wright coached the team.
Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Allen | P | R | R | July 10, 1867 | 5'11" | 175 | Marion, OH USA |
| Charlie Bastian | P | R | R | March 2, 1858 | 5'6" | 145 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| William Brown | P | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | San Francisco, CA USA | |
| Ed Cassian | P | R | November 28, 1867 | 5'8" | 160 | Wilbraham, MA USA | |
| Jack Clements | P | L | L | July 24, 1864 | 5'8" | 204 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Ed Delahanty | P | R | R | October 30, 1867 | 6'1" | 170 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Jerry Denny | P | R | R | March 16, 1859 | 5'11" | 180 | New York, NY USA |
| Alexander Donoghue | P | L | December 9, 1863 | 5'8" | 165 | Altoona, PA USA | |
| Duke Esper | P | L | July 28, 1867 | 5'11" | 185 | Salem, NJ USA | |
| Jocko Fields | P | R | R | October 20, 1864 | 5'10" | 160 | Cork, Ireland |
| Kid Gleason | P | B | R | October 26, 1866 | 5'7" | 158 | Camden, NJ USA |
| Joe Gormley | P | L | L | December 20, 1866 | 0'0" | 0 | Bethlehem, PA USA |
| Billy Graulich | P | July 24, 1868 | 0'0" | 0 | Philadelphia, PA USA | ||
| Bill Gray | P | April 15, 1871 | 5'11" | 175 | Philadelphia, PA USA | ||
| Billy Hamilton | P | L | L | February 15, 1866 | 5'6" | 165 | Newark, NJ USA |
| Tim Keefe | P | R | R | January 1, 1857 | 5'10" | 185 | Cambridge, MA USA |
| Mike Kilroy | P | R | R | November 4, 1869 | 5'11" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Bill Kling | P | L | R | January 14, 1867 | 6'0" | 190 | , OH USA |
| Ed Mayer | P | August 16, 1865 | 5'8" | 155 | Marshall, IL USA | ||
| Harry Morelock | P | November 9, 1869 | 0'0" | 0 | Philadelphia, PA USA | ||
| Al Myers | P | R | R | October 22, 1863 | 5'8" | 165 | Danville, IL USA |
| Walter Plock | P | July 2, 1869 | 6'3" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA USA | ||
| Phil Saylor | P | L | January 2, 1871 | 0'0" | 0 | Van Wert County, OH USA | |
| John Schultz | P | 6'0" | 165 | Burlington, NJ USA | |||
| Billy Shindle | P | R | R | December 5, 1860 | 5'8" | 155 | Gloucester, NJ USA |
| Phenomenal Smith | P | L | L | December 12, 1864 | 5'6" | 161 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Sam Thompson | P | L | R | March 5, 1860 | 6'2" | 207 | Danville, IN USA |
| John Thornton | P | L | R | May 22, 1869 | 5'10" | 175 | Washington, DC USA |
