1991 Seattle Mariners season
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The 1991 Seattle Mariners season was the 15th since the franchise's creation. It was the first winning season in franchise history,[1] as the Mariners finished fifth in the American League West with a record of 83–79 (.512).[2] Home attendance at the Kingdome was the highest to date, exceeding 2.1 million.[3]
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1991 Seattle Mariners | ||||
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League | American League | |||
Division | West | |||
Ballpark | Kingdome | |||
City | Seattle, Washington | |||
Record | 83–79 (.512) | |||
Divisional place | 5th | |||
Owners | Jeff Smulyan | |||
General managers | Woody Woodward | |||
Managers | Jim Lefebvre | |||
Television | KSTW-TV 11 (Dave Niehaus, Rick Rizzs, Joe Simpson) KIRO-TV 7 (Greg Gumbel, Joe Simpson) | |||
Radio | KIRO 710 AM (Dave Niehaus, Rick Rizzs, Joe Simpson) | |||
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After the season, the contract of third-year manager Jim Lefebvre was not renewed despite his performance,[4][5] and he was succeeded by third-base coach Bill Plummer in 1992.[6][7]
This was the last full season under the ownership of Jeff Smulyan; the club was sold the following July.