1896 Boston Beaneaters Roster
Team Record: 74-57
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 240,000, Avg. 3,782
Ballpark: South End Grounds III
Manager: Frank Selee (74-57)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1896 Boston Beaneaters Results
The Boston Beaneaters of the National League ended the 1896 season with a record of 74 wins and 57 losses, finishing fourth in the NL.
The Beaneaters scored 865 runs and allowed 761 runs. Hugh Duffy drove in 113 runs. Billy Hamilton paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .366. Kid Nichols earned 30 wins on the mound for the squad, while Jack Stivetts added 15 or more wins, too Kid Nichols recorded a 2.83 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Frank Selee coached the team.
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Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Jimmy Bannon | P | R | R | May 5, 1871 | 5'5" | 160 | Amesbury, MA USA |
Marty Bergen | P | R | October 25, 1871 | 5'10" | 170 | North Brookfield, MA USA | |
Jimmy Collins | P | R | R | January 16, 1870 | 5'9" | 178 | Niagara Falls, NY USA |
Cozy Dolan | P | L | L | December 3, 1872 | 5'10" | 160 | Cambridge, MA USA |
Hugh Duffy | P | R | R | November 26, 1866 | 5'7" | 168 | Cranston, RI USA |
Charlie Ganzel | P | R | R | June 18, 1862 | 6'0" | 161 | Waterford, WI USA |
Billy Hamilton | P | L | L | February 15, 1866 | 5'6" | 165 | Newark, NJ USA |
Joe Harrington | P | R | R | December 21, 1869 | 5'8" | 162 | Fall River, MA USA |
Fred Klobedanz | P | L | L | June 13, 1871 | 5'11" | 190 | Waterbury, CT USA |
Ted Lewis | P | R | R | December 25, 1872 | 5'10" | 158 | Machynlleth, Powys United Kingdom |
Herman Long | P | L | R | April 13, 1866 | 5'8" | 160 | Chicago, IL USA |
Bobby Lowe | P | R | R | July 10, 1865 | 5'10" | 150 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
Willard Mains | P | L | R | July 7, 1868 | 6'2" | 190 | North Windham, ME USA |
Dan McGann | P | B | R | July 15, 1871 | 6'0" | 190 | Shelbyville, KY USA |
Kid Nichols | P | B | R | September 14, 1869 | 5'10" | 175 | Madison, WI USA |
Jack Ryan | P | R | R | November 12, 1868 | 5'10" | 165 | Haverhill, MA USA |
Jack Stivetts | P | R | R | March 31, 1868 | 6'2" | 185 | Ashland, PA USA |
Jim Sullivan | P | R | R | April 25, 1867 | 5'10" | 155 | Charlestown, MA USA |
Fred Tenney | P | L | L | November 26, 1871 | 5'9" | 155 | Georgetown, MA USA |
Tommy Tucker | P | B | R | October 28, 1863 | 5'11" | 165 | Holyoke, MA USA |
George Yeager | P | R | R | June 4, 1873 | 5'10" | 190 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
Bill Yerrick | P | R | R | February 26, 1874 | 5'11" | 150 | Danville, PA USA |