1891 St. Louis Cardinals roster

21 players appeared for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1891 MLB season.

1891 Cardinals roster: batting

1891 St. Louis Cardinals batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Shorty Fuller1375861071272042.217.301.578
Charlie Comiskey141580861523041.262.310.622
Tommy McCarthy1365781271798037.310.375.783
Dummy Hoy1415671361655059.291.424.784
Tip O'Neill12952111216710025.321.402.849
Denny Lyons1204511241421109.315.445.900
Jack Boyle123439781235019.280.365.757
Jack Stivetts853024592704.305.331.752
Bill Eagan8330249654021.215.321.639
John Munyan6218244420013.231.389.674
Dell Darling175397000.132.270.534
John Ricks51833000.167.167.333
Paul McSweeney31223001.250.308.641
Mart McQuaid41114001.364.364.909
Bill Zies2301000.333.333.667
Harry Fuller1200000.000.000.000
John Schultz1200000.000.000.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1891 Cardinals roster: pitching

1891 St. Louis Cardinals pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Joe NealeP1511644.24110.1241.311
George RettgerP1412733.4092.2491.471
Harry BurrellP74424.8143.0191.670
Ted BreitensteinP61202.2028.2131.011

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.