1991 San Francisco Giants
LeagueNational League
DivisionWest
BallparkCandlestick Park
CitySan Francisco, California
OwnersBob Lurie
General managersAl Rosen
ManagersRoger Craig
TelevisionKTVU
(Duane Kuiper, Ron Fairly, Hank Greenwald)
SportsChannel America
(Joe Morgan, Duane Kuiper)
RadioKNBR
(Ron Fairly, Hank Greenwald, Mike Krukow)
KLOK
(Tito Fuentes, Eduardo Ortega)
Seasons

The 1991 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants' 109th season in Major League Baseball, their 34th season in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season, and their 32nd at Candlestick Park. The team finished in fourth place in the National League West with a 75–87 record, 19 games behind the Atlanta Braves.

Offseason

  • November 9, 1990: Bud Black signed as a free agent with the San Francisco Giants.[1]
  • December 4, 1990: Dave Righetti signed as a free agent with the San Francisco Giants.
  • December 4, 1990: Darren Lewis was traded by the Oakland Athletics with a player to be named later to the San Francisco Giants for Ernest Riles. The Oakland Athletics sent Pedro Pena (minors) (December 17, 1990) to the San Francisco Giants to complete the trade.[2]
  • March 30, 1991: Darnell Coles was signed as a free agent with the San Francisco Giants.[3]

Regular season

Season standings

NL West W L Pct. GB Home Road
Atlanta Braves 9468 0.580 48–33 46–35
Los Angeles Dodgers 9369 0.574 1 54–27 39–42
San Diego Padres 8478 0.519 10 42–39 42–39
San Francisco Giants 7587 0.463 19 43–38 32–49
Cincinnati Reds 7488 0.457 20 39–42 35–46
Houston Astros 6597 0.401 29 37–44 28–53

Record vs. opponents


Sources:
Team ATL CHC CIN HOU LAD MON NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL
Atlanta 6–611–713–57–115–79–35–79–311–79–99–3
Chicago 6–64–89–32–1010–711–68–107–114–86–610–8
Cincinnati 7–118–49–96–126–65–79–32–108–1010–84–8
Houston 5–133–99–98–102–107–57–54–86–129–95–7
Los Angeles 11–710–212–610–85–77–57–57–510–88–106–6
Montreal 7–57–106–610–27–54–144–146–126–67–57–11
New York 3–96–117–55–75–714–411–76–127–56–67–11
Philadelphia 7-510–83–95–75–714–47–116–129–36–66–12
Pittsburgh 3–911–710–28–45–712–612–612–67–57–511–7
San Diego 7–118–410–812–68–106–65–73–95–711–79–3
San Francisco 9–96–68–109–910–85–76–66–65–77–114–8
St. Louis 3–98–108–47–56–611–711–712–67–113–98–4

Opening Day starters

Notable transactions

  • June 3, 1991: William Van Landingham was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 5th round of the 1991 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1991.[5]
  • June 19, 1991: Rick Reuschel was released by the San Francisco Giants.[6]

Roster

1991 San Francisco Giants
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

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
CSteve Decker7923348.206524
1BWill Clark148565170.30129116
2BRobby Thompson144492129.2621948
3BMatt Williams157589158.2683498
SSJosé Uribe9023151.221112
LFKevin Mitchell11337195.2562769
CFWillie McGee131497155.312443
RFKevin Bass12436184.2331040

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
Mike Felder13234892.264018
Dave Anderson10022656.248213
Darren Lewis7222255.248115
Kirt Manwaring6717840.225019
Terry Kennedy6917140.234313
Mark Leonard6412931.240214
Greg Litton5912723.181115
Mike Kingery9111020.18208
Mike Benjamin5410613.12328
Tom Herr326015.25007
Tony Perezchica234811.22903
Royce Clayton9263.11502
Ted Wood10253.12001
Rick Parker13141.07101
Darnell Coles11143.21400

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
Bud Black34214.112163.99104
John Burkett36206.212114.18131
Trevor Wilson44202.013113.56139
Paul McClellan1371.0364.5644
Mike Remlinger835.0214.3719

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
Don Robinson34121.1594.3878
Kelly Downs45111.21044.1962
Bryan Hickerson1750.0223.6043
Mike LaCoss1847.1157.2330
Gil Heredia733.0023.8213
Scott Garrelts819.2116.418
Rick Reuschel410.2024.224

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Dave Righetti6127243.3951
Jeff Brantley6752152.4581
Francisco Oliveras556633.8648
Rod Beck311113.7838
José Segura110104.4110
Eric Gunderson20015.402
Greg Litton10009.000

Award winners

All-Star Game

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Phoenix Firebirds Pacific Coast League Duane Espy
AA Shreveport Captains Texas League Bill Evers
A San Jose Giants California League Ron Wotus
A Clinton Giants Midwest League Jack Mull
A-Short Season Everett Giants Northwest League Rob Ellis and Mike Bubalo
Rookie AZL Giants Arizona League Nelson Rood

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Shreveport, Clinton[7]

References

  1. Bud Black Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  2. Darren Lewis Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  3. Darnell Coles Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  4. "1991 San Francisco Giants Roster by Baseball Almanac".
  5. William Van Landingham Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  6. Rick Reuschel Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  7. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
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