1890 Boston Reds season

{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}

{{Infobox baseball team season

| name = Boston Reds

| season = 1890

| misc = 1890 Players' League Championship

| league = Players' League

| ballpark = Congress Street Grounds

| city = Boston, Massachusetts

| record = {{winpct|81|74|record=y}}

| league_place = 1st

| owners =

| manager = King Kelly

|}}

The 1890 Boston Reds baseball team was a member of the short-lived Players' League. They compiled an 81–47 record and won the league championship. After the season, the league folded, but the Reds were invited to join the American Association for the following season and folded after a single season with players dispersed to other AA teams.

Regular season

= Season standings =

{{1890 Players' League standings|highlight=Boston Reds}}

= Record vs. opponents =

{{1890 Players' League Record vs. opponents|team=BOS}}

= Roster =

class="toccolours" style="font-size: 95%;"
colspan="10" style="background-color: black; color: white; text-align: center;" | 1890 Boston Reds
colspan="10" style="background-color: red; color: black; text-align: center;" | Roster
valign="top" | Pitchers

{{MLBplayer

Bill Daley}}

{{MLBplayer

Ad Gumbert}}

{{MLBplayer

Matt Kilroy}}

{{MLBplayer

Kid Madden}}

{{MLBplayer

Old Hoss Radbourn}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Catchers

{{MLBplayer

King Kelly}}

{{MLBplayer

Morgan Murphy}}

{{MLBplayer

Pop Swett}}

Infielders

{{MLBplayer

Dan Brouthers}}

{{MLBplayer

Arthur Irwin}}

{{MLBplayer

John Morrill}}

{{MLBplayer

Billy Nash}}

{{MLBplayer

Joe Quinn}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Outfielders

{{MLBplayer

Tom Brown}}

{{MLBplayer

Dick Johnston}}

{{MLBplayer

Hardy Richardson}}

{{MLBplayer

Harry Stovey}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Manager

{{MLBplayer

King Kelly}}

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

class="wikitable sortable"
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Pos

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg.

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI

align="center"

| C

{{sortname|Morgan|Murphy|Morgan Murphy (baseball)}}6824656.228232
align="center"

| 1B

{{sortname|Dan|Brouthers}}126475159.3352102
align="center"

| 2B

{{sortname|Joe|Quinn|Joe Quinn (second baseman)}}133523157.300786
align="center"

| SS

{{sortname|Arthur|Irwin}}9635492.260045
align="center"

| 3B

{{sortname|Billy|Nash}}129488130.266590
align="center"

| OF

{{sortname|Harry|Stovey}}121496148.2981288
align="center"

| OF

{{sortname|Tom|Brown|Tom Brown (center fielder)}}131558156.280467
align="center"

| OF

{{sortname|Hardy|Richardson}}133570187.32816152

== Other batters ==

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

class="wikitable sortable"
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg.

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI

align="center"

| {{sortname|King|Kelly}}

89340111.326466
align="center"

| {{sortname|Pop|Swett}}

379418.191112
align="center"

| {{sortname|Kid|Madden}}

13387.18404
align="center"

| {{sortname|Gil|Hatfield}}

3142.14301
align="center"

| {{sortname|Dick|Johnston}}

291.11100
align=center

| {{sortname|John|Morrill|dab=baseball}}

271.14302
align="center"

= Pitching =

== Starting pitchers ==

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

class="wikitable sortable"
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO

align="center"

| {{sortname|Old Hoss|Radbourn|Charles Radbourn}}

41343.027123.3180
align="center"

| {{sortname|Ad|Gumbert}}

39277.123123.9681
align="center"

| {{sortname|Matt|Kilroy}}

30217.29154.2648

== Other pitchers ==

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

class="wikitable sortable"
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO

align="center"

| {{sortname|Bill|Daley|Bill Daley (baseball)}}

34235.01873.60110
align="center"

| {{sortname|Kid|Madden}}

1062.0324.7924

== Relief pitchers ==

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

class="wikitable sortable"
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SV

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO

align="center"

| {{sortname|King|Kelly}}

11004.502
align="center"

| {{sortname|Billy|Nash}}

10000.000

References

  • [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/BOS/1890.shtml 1890 Boston Reds team page at Baseball Reference]

{{1890 MLB season by team}}

{{1890 Boston Reds}}

Category:Boston Reds (1890–1891)

Boston Reds season

Boston Reds

{{baseball-season-stub}}

{{Boston-sport-stub}}