1890 Boston Reds

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81-48, Finished 1st in Players League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: King Kelly (81-48)
Scored 992 runs, Allowed 767 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-50

Ballparks: Congress Street Grounds ·
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 104

Players League Champs

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1891 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR
Dan Brouthers HOF	32	L	L	6' 2"	207	May 8, 1858	12	123		123		0	0	123	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			3.5
Tom Brown	29	L	R	5' 10"	168	Sep 21, 1860	9	128		128		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	128	0	128			0.9
Bill Daley	22		L	5' 7"	140	Jun 27, 1868	2	37		37		34	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3			2.1
Ad Gumbert	21	R	R	5' 10"	200	Oct 10, 1868	3	44		44		39	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	7			5.1
Arthur Irwin	32	L	R	5' 8"	158	Feb 14, 1858	11	96		96		0	0	0	0	0	96	0	0	0	0			0.5
Dick Johnston	27	R	R	5' 8"	155	Apr 6, 1863	7	2		2		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2			-0.1
King Kelly HOF	32	R	R	5' 10"	170	Dec 31, 1857	13	89		89		1	56	4	0	2	27	0	2	4	6			2.9
Matt Kilroy	24	L	L	5' 9"	175	Jun 21, 1866	5	31		31		30	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	2			2.8
Kid Madden	22	L	L	5' 7"	130	Oct 2, 1867	4	13		13		10	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2			0.0
John Morrill	35	R	R	5' 10"	155	Feb 19, 1855	15	2		2		0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Morgan Murphy	23	R	R	5' 8"	160	Feb 14, 1867	1st	68		68		0	67	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	1			-0.1
Billy Nash	25	R	R	5' 8"	167	Jun 24, 1865	7	129		129		1	0	0	0	129	0	0	0	0	0			1.9
Joe Quinn	25	R	R	5' 7"	158	Dec 25, 1864	6	130		130		0	0	0	130	0	0	0	0	0	0			1.6
Old Hoss Radbourn HOF	35	R	R	5' 9"	168	Dec 11, 1854	11	45		45		41	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	4			9.2
Hardy Richardson	35	R	R	5' 9"	170	Apr 21, 1855	12	130		130		0	0	1	0	0	6	124	0	0	124			3.2
Harry Stovey	33	R	R	5' 11"	175	Dec 20, 1856	11	118		118		0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	116	117			3.4
Pop Swett	20			6' 0"	175	Apr 16, 1870	1st	37		37		0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3			-0.3
	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR

1891 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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