1896 Boston Beaneaters season

March 2026 November 2013 Boston Beaneaters 1896 National League South End Grounds Boston, Massachusetts 74–57–1 (74 57) 4th Arthur Soden Frank Selee (7th season) The 1896 Boston Beaneaters season was the 26th season of the franchise. The Beaneaters finished with a record of 74–57–1 (74 57), 4th in the National League and 17.0 games behind the first-place Baltimore Orioles. Regular season thumb|350px|1896 Boston Beaneaters Season standings Boston Beaneaters Record vs. opponents BSN Roster 1896 Boston Beaneaters Roster Pitchers Cozy Dolan Fred Klobedanz Ted Lewis Willard Mains Kid Nichols Jack Stivetts Jim Sullivan Bill Yerrick Catchers Marty Bergen Charlie Ganzel Jack Ryan Infielders Jimmy Collins Joe Harrington Herman Long Bobby Lowe Dan McGann Tommy Tucker George Yeager Outfielders Jimmy Bannon Hugh Duffy Billy Hamilton Fred Tenney Manager Frank Selee 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 Marty Bergen Marty Bergen (baseball) 65 245 66 .269 4 37 1B Tommy Tucker Tommy Tucker (baseball) 122 474 144 .304 2 72 2B Bobby Lowe 73 306 98 .320 2 48 SS Herman Long Herman Long (baseball) 120 502 173 .345 6 101 3B Jimmy Collins 84 304 90 .296 1 46 OF Hugh Duffy 131 527 158 .300 5 113 OF Jimmy Bannon 89 344 87 .253 0 50 OF Billy Hamilton Billy Hamilton (baseball, born 1866) 131 524 192 .366 3 55 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 Fred Tenney 88 348 117 .336 2 49 Joe Harrington Joe Harrington (baseball) 54 199 40 .201 1 25 Charlie Ganzel 47 179 47 .263 1 18 Dan McGann 43 171 55 .322 2 30 Jack Ryan Jack Ryan (catcher) 8 32 3 .094 0 0 George Yeager 2 5 1 .200 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 Kid Nichols 49 372.1 30 14 2.83 102 Jack Stivetts 42 329.0 22 14 4.10 71 Jim Sullivan Jim Sullivan (1890s pitcher) 31 225.1 11 12 4.03 33 Fred Klobedanz 10 80.2 6 4 3.01 26 Ted Lewis Ted Lewis (baseball) 6 41.2 1 4 3.24 12 Cozy Dolan 1900s outfielder 6 41.0 1 4 4.83 14 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 Willard Mains 8 42.2 3 2 5.48 13 Bill Yerrick 4 23.0 0 3 10.57 6 References 1896 Boston Beaneaters season at Baseball Reference Category:Boston Braves seasons Boston Beaneaters Boston Beaneaters Category:1890s in Boston