1891 Philadelphia Athletics Statistics

American Association (AA)
Team Record: 73-66
Finished 5th in the AA
Attendance: 2,169, Avg. 2,169
Ballpark: Athletic Park
Manager: Bill Sharsig (6-11)
Manager: George Wood (67-55)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1891 Philadelphia Athletics Roster
1891 Philadelphia Athletics Results

The Philadelphia Athletics of the American Association ended the 1891 season with a record of 73 wins and 66 losses, finishing fifth in the AA.

The Athletics plated 817 runs and surrendered 794 runs. John Milligan paced Philadelphia with 11 home runs and drove in 106 runs. George Wood led all regular hitters with a .309 average. Gus Weyhing earned 31 wins on the mound for the squad, while Ice Box Chamberlain added 15 or more victories as well Gus Weyhing recorded a 3.18 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Bill Sharsig and George Wood coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WP	BF
Gus Weyhing	31	20	.608	3.18	52	51	1	51	3	450.0	428	231	159	12	161	219	31	28	1959
Ice Box Chamberlain	22	23	.489	4.22	49	46	3	44	0	405.7	397	263	190	10	206	204	12	21	1822
Ben Sanders	11	5	.688	3.79	19	18	1	15	0	145.0	157	85	61	3	37	40	8	3	633
Will Calihan	6	6	.500	6.43	13	11	2	11	0	112.0	151	103	80	7	47	28	12	4	543
Sumner Bowman	2	5	.286	3.44	8	8	0	8	0	68.0	73	54	26	0	37	22	5	2	317
George Meakim	1	4	.200	6.94	6	6	0	4	0	35.0	51	45	27	1	22	13	1	6	178
Mike Sullivan	0	2	.000	3.50	2	2	0	2	0	18.0	17	13	7	2	10	7	3	2	84
Totals	73	65	.529	4.01	149	142	7	135	3	1233.7	1274	794	550	35	520	533	72	66	5536

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP
Bill Hallman	141	630	587	112	166	21	13	6	69	18	38	56	.283	.332	.394	.725	231	5
George Wood	132	607	528	105	163	18	14	3	61	22	72	52	.309	.399	.413	.812	218	7
Henry Larkin	133	607	526	94	147	27	14	10	93	2	66	56	.279	.376	.441	.817	232	15
John Milligan	118	526	455	75	138	35	12	11	106	2	56	51	.303	.397	.505	.903	230	15
Tommy Corcoran	133	550	511	84	130	11	15	7	71	30	29	56	.254	.307	.376	.683	192	10
Lave Cross	110	443	402	66	121	20	14	5	52	14	38	23	.301	.366	.458	.823	184	3
Joe Mulvey	113	474	453	62	115	9	13	5	66	11	17	32	.254	.287	.364	.651	165	4
John Corkhill	83	377	349	50	73	7	7	0	31	12	26	15	.209	.268	.269	.537	94	2
Jim McTamany	58	266	218	57	49	6	3	3	21	13	43	44	.225	.365	.321	.686	70	5
Jack McGeachey	46	194	187	22	41	4	3	2	13	9	6	12	.219	.247	.305	.552	57	1
Ben Sanders	40	165	156	24	39	6	4	1	19	2	7	12	.250	.291	.359	.650	56	2
Ice Box Chamberlain	54	198	176	21	33	3	5	2	19	3	21	33	.188	.278	.295	.573	52	1
Gus Weyhing	54	206	198	11	22	5	1	0	11	2	7	65	.111	.146	.146	.292	29	1
Ed Beecher	16	74	71	9	15	2	4	0	7	7	3	4	.211	.243	.352	.595	25	0
Dave McKeough	15	62	54	4	14	1	1	0	3	0	8	6	.259	.355	.315	.670	17	0
Sumner Bowman	14	56	54	8	13	4	0	0	2	1	2	12	.241	.268	.315	.583	17	0
Will Calihan	15	61	56	6	11	1	0	0	4	0	5	8	.196	.262	.214	.477	12	0
Jack McGeachey	4	14	14	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.357	.357	.714	5	0
George Meakim	6	17	15	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	3	.200	.294	.267	.561	4	0
Pat Friel	2	8	8	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	3	0
Charles Matthews	1	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.600	.333	.933	1	2
Mike Sullivan	2	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0
Bill Clymer	3	13	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.000	.154	.000	.154	0	1
Totals	1293	5560	5039	817	1301	182	123	55	649	149	447	548	.258	.328	.376	.704	1894	74

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Henry Larkin	1B	111	955.0	987	33	27	56	.974	9.613	9.189	0	0	0
John Milligan	1B	32	277.0	293	11	6	18	.981	9.877	9.500	0	0	0
Bill Hallman	2B	141	1223.0	327	399	55	53	.930	5.343	5.149	0	0	0
Lave Cross	2B	1	10.0	1	4	1	1	.833	4.500	5.000	0	0	0
Joe Mulvey	3B	113	990.0	172	241	49	18	.894	3.755	3.655	0	0	0
Lave Cross	3B	24	193.0	28	49	9	2	.895	3.591	3.208	0	0	0
George Wood	3B	6	39.0	7	6	4	0	.765	3.000	2.167	0	0	0
Will Calihan	3B	1	11.0	2	3	0	0	1.000	4.091	5.000	0	0	0
John Milligan	C	87	769.0	470	101	37	9	.939	6.683	6.563	40	169	85	33.5
Lave Cross	C	43	348.0	212	38	16	5	.940	6.466	5.814	16	76	32	29.6
Dave McKeough	C	14	115.0	54	16	12	5	.854	5.478	5.000	7	25	14	35.9
George Wood	OF	122	1071.0	221	25	16	10	.939	2.067	2.016	0	0	0
John Corkhill	OF	83	738.0	182	14	9	3	.956	2.390	2.361	0	0	0
Jim McTamany	OF	58	507.0	118	10	14	1	.901	2.272	2.207	0	0	0
Jack McGeachey	OF	46	392.0	77	10	7	0	.926	1.997	1.891	0	0	0
Lave Cross	OF	43	341.0	56	10	2	4	.971	1.742	1.535	0	0	0
Henry Larkin	OF	23	232.0	42	1	4	0	.915	1.668	1.870	0	0	0
Ben Sanders	OF	22	159.0	26	0	5	0	.839	1.472	1.182	0	0	0
Ed Beecher	OF	16	122.0	18	2	0	0	1.000	1.475	1.250	0	0	0
Jack McGeachey	OF	4	36.0	5	0	1	0	.833	1.250	1.250	0	0	0
Sumner Bowman	OF	6	36.0	5	2	0	0	1.000	1.750	1.167	0	0	0
Gus Weyhing	OF	2	28.0	4	0	1	0	.800	1.286	2.000	0	0	0
Ice Box Chamberlain	OF	6	28.0	2	3	1	1	.833	1.607	.833	0	0	0
Pat Friel	OF	2	10.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	.900	.500	0	0	0
Charles Matthews	OF	1	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Gus Weyhing	P	52	450.0	27	73	8	2	.926	2.000	1.923	0	0	0
Ice Box Chamberlain	P	49	406.0	20	89	10	2	.916	2.416	2.224	0	0	0
Ben Sanders	P	19	145.0	6	31	3	1	.925	2.297	1.947	0	0	0
Will Calihan	P	13	112.0	5	35	2	1	.952	3.214	3.077	0	0	0
Sumner Bowman	P	8	68.0	3	12	4	1	.789	1.985	1.875	0	0	0
George Meakim	P	6	35.0	6	18	4	1	.857	6.171	4.000	0	0	0
Mike Sullivan	P	2	18.0	0	3	1	0	.750	1.500	1.500	0	0	0
Tommy Corcoran	SS	133	1159.0	300	434	72	56	.911	5.700	5.519	0	0	0
George Wood	SS	5	40.0	8	12	6	3	.769	4.500	4.000	0	0	0
Bill Clymer	SS	3	25.0	8	5	2	0	.867	4.680	4.333	0	0	0
Dave McKeough	SS	1	4.0	1	1	1	0	.667	4.500	2.000	0	0	0
Lave Cross	SS	1	3.0	0	2	0	0	1.000	6.000	2.000	0	0	0
Will Calihan	SS	1	3.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	6.000	2.000	0	0	0
Totals		1300	11099.0	3696	1693	389	253	.933	4.370	4.145	63	270	131	32.7

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