1886 Boston Beaneaters season

1886 Boston Beaneaters
Major League affiliations
National League (since 1876)
Location
South End Grounds (since 1871)
Boston, Massachusetts (since 1871)
Results
Record	56–61 (.479)
League place	5th
Other information
Owner(s)	Arthur Soden
Manager(s)	John Morrill
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Regular season

Opening Day team photo, Boston Beaneaters and New York Giants

Season standings

National League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Chicago White Stockings	90	34	0.726	—	52–10	38–24
Detroit Wolverines	87	36	0.707	2½	49–13	38–23
New York Giants	75	44	0.630	12½	47–12	28–32
Philadelphia Quakers	71	43	0.623	14	45–14	26–29
Boston Beaneaters	56	61	0.479	30½	32–26	24–35
St. Louis Maroons	43	79	0.352	46	27–34	16–45
Kansas City Cowboys	30	91	0.248	58½	17–40	13–51
Washington Nationals	28	92	0.233	60	19–43	9–49

Record vs. opponents

1886 National League Records Sources:
Team	BOS	CHI	DET	KC	NYG	PHI	STL	WSH
Boston	—	6–12	6–11	11–6	6–11	3–10	11–6–1	13–5
Chicago	12–6	—	11–7	17–1	10–8–1	10–7–1	13–4	17–1
Detroit	11–6	7–11	—	16–2	11–7	10–7–1	15–2–1	17–1–1
Kansas City	6–11	1–17	2–16	—	3–15–1	2–14–1	5–12–2	11–6–1
New York	11–6	8–10–1	7–11	15–3–1	—	8–8–1	15–3	11–3–2
Philadelphia	10–3	7–10–1	7–10–1	14–2–1	8–8–1	—	12–6	13–4–1
St. Louis	6–11–1	4–13	2–15–1	12–5–2	3–15	6–12	—	10–8
Washington	5–13	1–17	1–17–1	6–11–1	3–11–2	4–13–1	8–10	—

Roster

1886 Boston Beaneaters
Roster
Pitchers Charlie Parsons Old Hoss Radbourn Bill Stemmyer Catchers Con Daily Pat Dealy Tom Gunning Pop Tate		Infielders Myron Allen Charlie Buffinton Jack Burdock John Morrill Billy Nash Sam Wise		Outfielders Joe Hornung Dick Johnston Tom Poorman Ezra Sutton		Manager John Morrill

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	Daily, ConCon Daily	50	180	43	.239	0	21
SS	Morrill, JohnJohn Morrill	117	430	106	.247	7	69

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
Buffinton, CharlieCharlie Buffinton	44	176	51	.290	1	30
Tate, PopPop Tate	31	106	24	.226	0	3
Gunning, TomTom Gunning	27	98	22	.224	0	7
Dealy, PatPat Dealy	15	46	15	.326	0	3
Allen, MyronMyron Allen	1	3	0	.000	0	0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Radbourn, Old HossOld Hoss Radbourn	58	509.1	27	31	3.00	218
Stemmeyer, BillBill Stemmeyer	41	348.2	22	18	3.02	239
Buffinton, CharlieCharlie Buffinton	18	151	7	10	4.59	47
Parsons, CharlieCharlie Parsons	2	16	0	2	3.94	5

Relief pitchers

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Morrill, JohnJohn Morrill	1	0	0	0	0.00	2

References

• 1886 Boston Beaneaters season at Baseball Reference