1891 Chicago Colts Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 82-53
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 181,431, Avg. 2,205
Ballpark: South Side Park I
Manager: Cap Anson (82-53)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1891 Chicago Colts StatisticsTeam Record: 82-53
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 181,431, Avg. 2,205
Ballpark: South Side Park I
Manager: Cap Anson (82-53)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1891 Chicago Colts Results
The Chicago Colts of the National League ended the 1891 season with a record of 82 wins and 53 losses, finishing second in the NL.
The Colts scored 832 runs and allowed 730 runs. Walt Wilmot led Chicago with 11 home runs Cap Anson recorded 120 runs batted in and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .291 average. Bill Hutchison notched 44 wins for the team, while Ad Gumbert, too added 15 or more wins, too Bill Hutchison registered a 2.81 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Cap Anson coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Anson | P | R | R | April 17, 1852 | 6'0" | 227 | Marshalltown, IA USA |
| Bill Bowman | P | January 23, 1867 | 5'11" | 180 | Chicago, IL USA | ||
| Tom Burns | P | R | R | March 30, 1857 | 5'7" | 152 | Honesdale, PA USA |
| Cliff Carroll | P | B | R | October 18, 1859 | 5'8" | 163 | Clay Grove, IA USA |
| Jimmy Cooney | P | B | R | July 9, 1865 | 5'9" | 155 | Cranston, RI USA |
| Bill Dahlen | P | R | R | January 5, 1870 | 5'9" | 180 | Nelliston, NY USA |
| Elmer Foster | P | R | L | August 15, 1861 | 5'10" | 178 | Minneapolis, MN USA |
| Ad Gumbert | P | R | R | October 10, 1867 | 5'10" | 200 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Marty Honan | P | May 29, 1869 | 5'10" | 171 | Chicago, IL USA | ||
| Bill Hutchison | P | R | R | December 17, 1859 | 5'9" | 175 | New Haven, CT USA |
| Malachi Kittridge | P | R | R | October 12, 1869 | 5'7" | 170 | Clinton, MA USA |
| Pat Luby | P | L | R | January 0, 1869 | 6'0" | 185 | Charleston, SC USA |
| Bill Merritt | P | R | R | July 30, 1870 | 5'7" | 160 | Lowell, MA USA |
| Tom Nagle | P | R | R | October 30, 1865 | 5'10" | 150 | Milwaukee, WI USA |
| George Nicol | P | R | L | October 17, 1870 | 5'7" | 155 | Barry, IL USA |
| Fred Pfeffer | P | R | R | March 17, 1860 | 5'10" | 184 | Louisville, KY USA |
| Jimmy Ryan | P | R | L | February 11, 1863 | 5'9" | 162 | Clinton, MA USA |
| Pop Schriver | P | R | R | July 11, 1865 | 5'9" | 172 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Ed Stein | P | R | R | September 5, 1869 | 5'11" | 170 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Tom Vickery | P | R | May 5, 1867 | 6'0" | 170 | Milford, MA USA | |
| Walt Wilmot | P | B | R | October 18, 1863 | 5'9" | 165 | Plover, WI USA |
