- 1991 Seattle Mariners season
MLB yearly infobox
name = Seattle Mariners
season = 1991
misc =
current league = American League
y1 = 1977
division = Western Division
y2 = 1977
Uniform logo =
ballpark =Kingdome
y4 = 1977
city =Seattle, Washington
y5 = 1977
owners =Jeff Smulyan
managers =Jim Lefebvre
television =KSTW-TV 11
radio = KIRO 710 AM
(Dave Niehaus ,Rick Rizzs , Joe Simpson)|The
Seattle Mariners 1991 season was their 15th since the franchise creation, and ended the season finishing 5th in theAmerican League West, finishing with a record of 83-79. It was the first above-.500 season in franchise history.Offseason
* November 25, 1990:
Rich Amaral was signed as a free agent by the Mariners. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/a/amarari01.shtml Rich Amaral page at Baseball Reference] ]Regular Season
* July 18, 1991:
Ken Griffey, Jr. had 5 hits in one game versus the Milwaukee Brewers.
* September 30, 1991:Nolan Ryan struck outTino Martinez for the 5500th strikeout in his career. [ [http://www.smackbomb.com/nolanryan/strikeouts.html The Nolan Ryan Express | The Strikeout King | smackbomb.com/nolanryan ] ]eason standings
Transactions
* May 17, 1991: The Seattle Mariners traded cash and a player to be named later to the
New York Yankees forMike Blowers . The Mariners completed the deal by sending Jim Blueberg (minors) to the Yankees on June 22. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/blowemi01.shtml Mike Blowers page at Baseball Reference] ]Roster
Pitching
tarting pitchers
Awards and Honors
* Harold Reynolds, Second Baseman,
Roberto Clemente Award References
External links
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/SEA/1991.shtml 1991 Seattle Mariners]
* [http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1991&t=SEA 1991 Seattle Mariners team page at www.baseball-almanac.com]
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