1891 Boston Trades and Transactions

Record: 87-51-2, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Frank Selee (87-51-2)

Ballpark: South End Grounds II

Attendance: 184,472 (5th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 109, Pitching - 108
One-year: Batting - 112, Pitching - 109

Pythagorean W-L: 85-53, 847 Runs, 658 Runs Allowed

National League Pennant

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Transactions

Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

Before 1891 Season

Signed Harry Stovey as a free agent.
January, 1891

Released Chippy McGarr.
March 9, 1891

Signed Fred Lake as a free agent.
May 27, 1891

Signed Harry Staley as a free agent.
July, 1891

Joe Kelley received from Lowell (New England) in an unknown transaction.
July 12, 1891

Released Marty Sullivan.
July 16, 1891

Released Pretzels Getzien.
August, 1891

Released Joe Kelley.
August 25, 1891

King Kelly jumped from the Boston Reds.
August 26, 1891

Released Fred Lake.
October 1, 1891

Tommy McCarthy jumped from the St. Louis Browns. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
November, 1891

Jack Stivetts jumped from the St. Louis Browns. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
December 21, 1891

Obtained Hugh Duffy who was under league control.
Before 1892 Season

Steve Brodie assigned from roster onto the St. Louis Browns.

Tommy McCarthy received from the St. Louis Browns in an unknown transaction.

Obtained Hardy Richardson who was under league control.

Hardy Richardson assigned from roster onto the Washington Senators.