1991 San Francisco Giants season

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.

1991 San Francisco Giants
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s)Bob Lurie
General manager(s)Al Rosen
Manager(s)Roger Craig
Local televisionKTVU
(Duane Kuiper, Ron Fairly, Hank Greenwald)
SportsChannel America
(Joe Morgan, Duane Kuiper)
Local radioKNBR
(Ron Fairly, Hank Greenwald, Mike Krukow)
KLOK
(Tito Fuentes, Eduardo Ortega)
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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
1991 National League Records

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 6–6—4–89–32–1010–711–68–107–114–86–610–8
Cincinnati 7–118–4—9–96–126–65–79–32–108–1010–84–8
Houston 5–133–99–9—8–102–107–57–54–86–129–95–7
Los Angeles 11–710–212–610–8—5–77–57–57–510–88–106–6
Montreal 7–57–106–610–27–5—4–144–146–126–67–57–11
New York 3–96–117–55–75–714–4—11–76–127–56–67–11
Philadelphia 7-510–83–95–75–714–47–11—6–129–36–66–12
Pittsburgh 3–911–710–28–45–712–612–612–6—7–57–511–7
San Diego 7–118–410–812–68–106–65–73–95–7—11–79–3
San Francisco 9–96–68–109–910–85–76–66–65–77–11—4–8
St. Louis 3–98–108–47–56–611–711–712–67–113–98–4—

Opening Day starters
  • Kevin Bass
  • Mike Benjamin
  • John Burkett
  • Will Clark
  • Steve Decker
  • Willie McGee
  • Kevin Mitchell
  • Robby Thompson
  • Matt Williams [4]

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

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

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

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
José Segura110104.4110

Award winners

All-Star Game

Farm system
See also: Minor League Baseball
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. http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1991&t=SFN
  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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