1991 American Association season

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The 1991 American Association season was the 84th in the league's history, and ended with the Denver Zephyrs winning the city's first championship since 1983. The Zephyrs would go on to win the final Triple-A Classic.

Final standings[edit]

Playoff teams in bold.

East Division W L Pct. GB Manager Affiliation
Buffalo Bisons 81 62 .566 -- Terry Collins Pittsburgh Pirates
Indianapolis Indians 75 68 .524 6 Jerry Manuel/Pat Kelly Montreal Expos
Nashville Sounds 65 78 .455 16 Pete Mackanin Cincinnati Reds
Louisville Redbirds 51 92 .357 30 Mark DeJohn St. Louis Cardinals
West Division W L Pct. GB Manager Affiliation
Denver Zephyrs 79 65 .549 -- Tony Muser Milwaukee Brewers
Iowa Cubs 78 66 .542 1 Jim Essian/Mick Kelleher Chicago Cubs
Omaha Royals 73 71 .507 6 Sal Rende Kansas City Royals
Oklahoma City 89ers 52 92 .361 27 Tommy Thompson Texas Rangers

Championship Finals[edit]

Buffalo vs. Denver
Date Away Home
September 5 Denver 1 Buffalo 4
September 6 Denver 1 Buffalo 4
September 7 Buffalo 3 Denver 8
September 8 Buffalo 8 Denver 9
September 9 Buffalo 3 Denver 12
Denver wins series 3-2 and
advances to Triple-A Classic

League Leaders[edit]

Batting[edit]

Pitching[edit]

All-Star Team[edit]

References[edit]

The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. W. Lloyd Johnson and Miles Wolff, editors. Baseball America, 1993.

1992 Baseball Almanac

External Links[edit]

1991 AA - The Baseball Cube