Everton won the league for the first time, finishing two points ahead of Preston North End. Meanwhile, Blackburn won their second championship in three years.
Standings:
Awards:
Reliever of the Season:
LHP Nana Kwame Larbi (Blackburn) - 29.1 IP/44 K/4 BB/0.31 ERA
Young Player of the Season:
CF Kwame Appiah, 26 (Blackburn) - .322 AVG/.366 OBP/0 HR/34 RBI/2.1 WAR, led the league with 24 doubles
Pitcher of the Season:
RHP Martin Foley (2x, Derby) - 8-1, 83.0 IP/157 K/2 BB/1.08 ERA, led the league in strikeouts, WHIP(0.53), BB/9(0.2), K.9(17.0) and WAR(5.6)
Player of the Season:
LF Giannis Nazlidis (2x, Blackburn) - .342 AVG/.437 OBP/18 HR/55 RBI/4.2 WAR, led the league with .705 SLG
Accomplishments:
11/03
RHP Maikel Nunez(Accrington) no-hit Aston Villa with 12K and 0BB, Nunez hit Luka Tomasovic with a pitch.
On the same day, RHP Jayden Angrove(West Bromwich) no-hit Sunderland with 6K and 1BB
The next entry will cover the 1891 season. On this year, the league expanded by two teams after re-electing Stoke and electing Darwen into the league.