1894 Boston Beaneaters season

The 1894 Boston Beaneaters season was the 24th season of the franchise. The team finished in third place in the National League with a record of 83–49, 8 games behind the Baltimore Orioles. They hold the MLB record for most runs scored in a single season by one team with 1,220, a stunning 9.24 runs per contest.

1894 Boston Beaneaters
Major League affiliations
Location
Results
Record83–49 (.629)
League place3rd
Other information
Owner(s)Arthur Soden
Manager(s)Frank Selee
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Regular season

The Beaneaters' home park, the South End Grounds, was destroyed in a fire on May 15. The team played their home games at Congress Street Grounds until the rebuilt park opened on July 20.

Season standings
National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Baltimore Orioles 8939 0.695 — 52–15 37–24
New York Giants 8844 0.667 3 49–17 39–27
Boston Beaneaters 8349 0.629 8 44–19 39–30
Philadelphia Phillies 7157 0.555 18 48–20 23–37
Brooklyn Grooms 7061 0.534 20½ 42–24 28–37
Cleveland Spiders 6861 0.527 21½ 35–24 33–37
Pittsburgh Pirates 6565 0.500 25 46–28 19–37
Chicago Colts 5775 0.432 34 35–30 22–45
St. Louis Browns 5676 0.424 35 34–32 22–44
Cincinnati Reds 5575 0.423 35 37–28 18–47
Washington Senators 4587 0.341 46 32–30 13–57
Louisville Colonels 3694 0.277 54 24–38 12–56

Record vs. opponents
1894 National League Records

Sources:
Team BAL BOS BR CHI CIN CLE LOU NYG PHI PIT STL WSH
Baltimore —4–88–49–310–29–310–26–66–4–16–410–211–1
Boston 8–4—6–67–58–49–310–26–6–16–68–46–69–3
Brooklyn 4–86–6—6–6–16–66–58–45–7–15–7–17–5–18–49–3
Chicago 3–95–76–6–1—6–6–12–108–41–11–27–56–6–16–67–5
Cincinnati 2–104–86–66–6–1—3–8–17–55–73–8–25–77–57–5
Cleveland 3–93–95–610–28–3–1—8–33–97–54–89–38–4
Louisville 2–102–104–84–85–73–8—0–12–13–83–96–64–8
New York 6–66–6–17–5–111–1–27–59–312–0–1—5–78–4–17–5–110–2
Philadelphia 4–6–16–67–5–15–78–3–25–78–37–5—8–45–78–4
Pittsburgh 4–64–85–7–16–6–17–58–49–34–8–14–8—6–68–4
St. Louis 2–106–64–86–65–73–96–65–7–17–56–6—6–6
Washington 1–113–93–95–75–74–88–42–104–84–86–6—

Roster
1894 Boston Beaneaters
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

Player stats

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
CCharlie Ganzel7026674.278356
1BTommy Tucker123500165.3303100
2BBobby Lowe133613212.34617115
SSHerman Long104475154.3241279
3BBilly Nash132512148.289887
OFHugh Duffy125539237.44018145
OFJimmy Bannon128494166.33613114
OFTommy McCarthy127539188.34913126

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
Jack Ryan5320154.269129
Frank Connaughton4617159.345233
Fred Tenney278634.395221
Bill Merritt10266.23106

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
Kid Nichols5040732134.75113
Jack Stivetts4533826144.9076
Harry Staley27208.212106.8132
Tom Lovett15104685.9723
George Hodson1274445.8412
George Stultz19100.001
Scott Hawley17017.711

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
Henry Lampe25.10111.811

Relief pitchers

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

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Tom Smith200115.002
Frank West10009.001
Jimmy Bannon10000.000
Tommy McCarthy10004.500

Awards and honors

Notes
  1. Baseball's Top 100: The Game's Greatest Records, p. 26, Kerry Banks, 2010, Greystone Books, Vancouver, BC, ISBN 978-1-55365-507-7

References


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