1891 Louisville Colonels season

The 1891 Louisville Colonels baseball team finished with a 54–83 record, collapsing back into mediocrity after their pennant winning season of 1890. They finished the season in eighth place in the American Association. After the season, the Association folded and four teams, including Louisville, were admitted into the National League.

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

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C		120	433	111	.256	3	47
1B		93	356	105	.295	2	37
2B	Tim Shinnick	126	436	96	.220	1	52
SS	Hughie Jennings	88	351	103	.293	1	58
3B	Ollie Beard	68	257	62	.241	0	24
OF	Chicken Wolf	136	528	135	.256	1	81
OF	Farmer Weaver	133	556	157	.282	1	53
OF	Patsy Donovan	105	439	141	.321	2	53

Other batters

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

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
	75	253	57	.225	2	25
	45	153	35	.229	0	23
Bill Kuehne	39	152	41	.270	1	17
Monk Cline	19	70	21	.300	0	11
Harry Raymond	14	59	12	.203	0	2
John Irwin	14	55	15	.273	0	7
Sam LaRocque	10	35	11	.314	1	8
Jim Long	30	25	6	.240	0	4
George Fox	6	19	2	.105	0	2
Al Schellhase	6	16	2	.125	0	0
Joe Gerhardt	2	6	0	.000	0	0
Pat Pettee	2	5	0	.000	0	0
Jack Wentz	1	4	1	.250	0	0
Grant Briggs	1	4	1	.250	0	0
Nick Reeder	1	2	0	.000	0	0
	1	2	1	.500	0	0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
	33	276.0	14	17	3.59	111
	28	221.0	9	16	4.28	141
	26	220.2	13	13	3.47	76
Scott Stratton	20	172.0	6	13	4.08	52
	15	126.0	5	10	5.43	55
Ed Daily	15	111.1	4	8	5.74	27
	10	77.0	2	6	4.68	16

Other pitchers

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

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
	4	15.0	0	0	7.80	4