1901 Baltimore Orioles season

Season for the American League baseball team the Baltimore Orioles (now New York Yankees)

Major League Baseball team season

1901 Baltimore Orioles

League| American League
Ballpark| Oriole Park
City| Baltimore, Maryland
Owners| Sydney Frank
Managers| John McGraw
|  | Seasons | 1902 ->

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The 1901 Baltimore Orioles season finished with the Orioles in 5th in the American League with a record of 68–65. The team was managed by John McGraw and played at Oriole Park.

## Regular season

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### Season standings

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American League Team  | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road

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Chicago White Stockings | 83 | 53  | .610  | —  | 49‍–‍21  | 34‍–‍32
Boston Americans | 79 | 57  | .581  | 4  | 49‍–‍20  | 30‍–‍37
Detroit Tigers | 74 | 61  | .548  | 8½  | 42‍–‍27  | 32‍–‍34
Philadelphia Athletics | 74 | 62  | .544  | 9  | 42‍–‍24  | 32‍–‍38
Baltimore Orioles | 68 | 65  | .511  | 13½  | 40‍–‍25  | 28‍–‍40
Washington Senators | 61 | 72  | .459  | 20½  | 31‍–‍35  | 30‍–‍37
Cleveland Blues | 54 | 82  | .397  | 29  | 28‍–‍39  | 26‍–‍43
Milwaukee Brewers | 48 | 89  | .350  | 35½  | 32‍–‍37  | 16‍–‍52

### Record vs. opponents

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1901 American League record

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Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Team  | BLA  | BOS  | CWS  | CLE  | DET  | MLA  | PHA  | WSH
Baltimore | — | 9–9 | 4–14–1 | 11–9 | 9–10 | 12–7–1 | 12–8 | 11–8
Boston | 9–9 | — | 12–8 | 12–6 | 9–11–1 | 15–5 | 10–10 | 12–8–1
Chicago | 14–4–1 | 8–12 | — | 13–7 | 10–10 | 16–4 | 12–8 | 10–8
Cleveland | 9–11 | 6–12 | 7–13 | — | 6–14 | 11–9 | 6–14 | 9–9–2
Detroit | 10–9 | 11–9–1 | 10–10 | 14–6 | — | 13–7 | 7–9 | 9–11
Milwaukee | 7–12–1 | 5–15 | 4–16 | 9–11 | 7–13 | — | 6–14 | 10–8–1
Philadelphia | 8–12 | 10–10 | 8–12 | 14–6 | 9–7 | 14–6 | — | 11–9–1
Washington | 8–11 | 8–12–1 | 8–10 | 9–9–2 | 11–9 | 8–10–1 | 9–11–1 | —

### Roster

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1901 Baltimore Orioles

Roster
Pitchers

* Frank Foreman
* Harry Howell
* Bill Karns
* Joe McGinnity
* Jerry Nops
* Crazy Schmit
* Stan Yerkes

|  | Catchers

* Roger Bresnahan
* Tacks Latimer
* Wilbert Robinson

Infielders

* Jack Dunn
* Frank Foutz
* Jimmy Hart
* Slats Jordan
* Bill Keister
* John McGraw
* George Rohe
* Jimmy Williams

|  | Outfielders

* Steve Brodie
* Mike Donlin
* Jim Jackson
* Cy Seymour
* Chappie Snodgrass

|  | Manager

* John McGraw

### Game log

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Games Legend

Orioles Win  | Orioles Loss  | Game Postponed  | Clinched Playoff Spot  | Eliminated from Playoff Race
Boldface text denotes an Orioles pitcher
Baltimore Orioles 1901 Season Game Log — Season Record: (0–0) – home (0–0) – road (0–0)

April (2–2) – home (7–5) – road (9–6)

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1 | April 26 | Americans | 10–6 |  |  |  |  | 1–0 |
2 | April 27 | Americans | 12–6 |  |  |  |  | 2–0 |
3 | April 29 | Senators | 2–5 |  |  |  |  | 2–1 |
3 | April 30 | Senators | 6–12 |  |  |  |  | 2–2 |

May (11–10) – home (7–7) – road (8–6)

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5 | May 1 | Senators | 6–4 |  |  |  |  | 3–2 |
6 | May 2 | Senators | 11–4 |  |  |  |  | 4–2 |
7 | May 3 | Athletics | 4–9 |  |  |  |  | 4–3 |
8 | May 4 | Athletics | 11–7 |  |  |  |  | 5–3 |
9 | May 6 | Athletics | 5–6 |  |  |  |  |  |
10 | May 7 | Athletics | 14–10 |  |  |  |  |  |
11 | May 8 | Athletics | 5–1 |  |  |  |  |  |
12 | May 11 | Athletics | 6–7 |  |  |  |  |  |
13 | May 13 | Athletics | 14–5 |  |  |  |  |  |
14 | May 14 | Athletics | 11–5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
15 | May 15 | Athletics | 14–5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
16 | May 16 | @ Americans | 8–7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
17 | May 17 | @ Americans | 2–7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
18 | May 25 | @ Brewers | 3–6 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
19 | May 26 | @ White Stockings | 0–5 |  |  |  |  |  |
20 | May 27 | @ White Stockings | 3–10 |  |  |  |  |  |
21 | May 28 | @ White Stockings | 14–5 |  |  |  |  |  |
22 | May 29 | @ White Stockings | 4–7 |  |  |  |  |  |
23 | May 30 | @ Tigers | 10–7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
24 | May 30 | @ Tigers | 1–4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
25 | May 31 | @ Tigers | 5–5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |

June (14–8) – home (12–6) – road (2–2)

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26 | June 1 | @ Tigers | 3–1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
27 | June 3 | @ Bluebirds | 7–2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
28 | June 4 | @ Bluebirds | 1–5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
29 | June 6 | @ Bluebirds | 2–4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
30 | June 7 | Bluebirds | 10–9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
31 | June 8 | Bluebirds | 5–13 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
32 | June 10 | Bluebirds | 6–13 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
33 | June 11 | Bluebirds | 5–8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
34 | June 12 | Bluebirds | 8–1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
35 | June 13 | White Stockings | 0–12 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
36 | June 14 | White Stockings | 5–10 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
37 | June 17 | White Stockings | 6–7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
38 | June 18 | Brewers | 11–4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
39 | June 19 | Brewers | 9–3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
40 | June 20 | Brewers | 7–2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
41 | June 21 | Tigers | 4–3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
42 | June 22 | Tigers | 10–3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
43 | June 24 | Tigers | 17–8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
44 | June 25 | Tigers | 4–2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
45 | June 27 | Athletics | 9–5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
46 | June 28 | Athletics | 6–3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
47 | June 29 | Athletics | 15–3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |

July (0–0) – home (0–0) – road (0–0)

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48 | July 1 | Americans | 7–5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
49 | July 2 | Americans | 8–10 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
50 | July 3 | Americans | 1–9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
51 | July 4 | Americans | 2–10 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
52 | July 4 | Americans | 3–8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
53 | July 5 | Athletics | 5–3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
54 | July 6 | Athletics | 5–8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
55 | July 8 | Senators | 8–7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
56 | July 9 | Senators | 3–1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
57 | July 10 | Senators | 5–1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
58 | July 11 | Senators | 6–2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
59 | July 12 | Senators | 12–14 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
60 | July 15 | Senators | 2–3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
60 | July 15 | Senators | 7–3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
61 | July 17 | @ White Stockings | 2–4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
62 | July 18 | @ White Stockings | 1–9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
63 | July 19 | @ White Stockings | 7–4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
64 | July 20 | @ Brewers | 13–11 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
65 | July 21 | @ Brewers | 10–6 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
66 | July 21 | @ Brewers | 7–5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
67 | July 22 | @ Brewers | 3–5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
68 | July 24 | @ Bluebirds | 9–6 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
69 | July 25 | @ Bluebirds | 5–1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
70 | July 26 | @ Bluebirds | 6–1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
71 | July 27 | @Tigers | 0–1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
72 | July 28 | @ Tigers | 4–6 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
73 | July 29 | @ Tigers | 10–5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
74 | July 31 | @ Tigers | 4–6 |  |  |  |  |  |  |

## Player stats

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### Batting

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#### Starters by position

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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

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C | Roger Bresnahan | 86 | 295 | 79 | .268 | 1 | 32
1B | Jimmy Hart | 58 | 206 | 64 | .311 | 0 | 23
2B | Jimmy Williams | 130 | 501 | 113 | .317 | 7 | 96
3B | John McGraw | 73 | 232 | 81 | .349 | 0 | 28
SS | Bill Keister | 115 | 442 | 145 | .328 | 2 | 93
OF | Cy Seymour | 134 | 547 | 166 | .303 | 1 | 77
OF | Jim Jackson | 99 | 364 | 91 | .250 | 2 | 50
OF | Steve Brodie | 83 | 306 | 95 | .310 | 2 | 41

#### Other batters

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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

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Mike Donlin | 121 | 476 | 162 | .340 | 5 | 67
Jack Dunn | 96 | 362 | 90 | .249 | 0 | 36
Wilbert Robinson | 68 | 239 | 72 | .301 | 0 | 26
Frank Foutz | 20 | 72 | 17 | .236 | 2 | 14
George Rohe | 14 | 36 | 10 | .278 | 0 | 4
Chappie Snodgrass | 3 | 10 | 1 | .100 | 0 | 1
Tacks Latimer | 1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 0
Slats Jordan | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0

### Pitching

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#### Starting pitchers

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

Player  | G  | IP  | W  | L  | ERA  | SO

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Joe McGinnity | 48 | 382.0 | 26 | 20 | 3.56 | 75
Harry Howell | 37 | 294.2 | 14 | 21 | 3.67 | 93
Frank Foreman | 24 | 191.1 | 12 | 6 | 3.67 | 41
Jerry Nops | 27 | 176.2 | 12 | 10 | 4.08 | 43
Crazy Schmit | 4 | 22.2 | 0 | 2 | 1.99 | 2
Stan Yerkes | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 6.75 | 4

#### Other pitchers

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

Player  | G  | IP  | W  | L  | ERA  | SO

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Jack Dunn | 9 | 59.2 | 3 | 3 | 3.62 | 5
Bill Karns | 3 | 17.0 | 1 | 0 | 6.35 | 5
Roger Bresnahan | 2 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 6.00 | 3

## References

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* 1901 Baltimore Orioles team page at Baseball Reference
* Baltimore Orioles team page at www.baseball-almanac.com

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1901 MLB season by team

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* Baltimore
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1901 Baltimore Orioles inaugural season roster

* Frank Foreman
* Harry Howell
* Bill Karns
* Joe McGinnity
* Jerry Nops
* Crazy Schmit
* Stan Yerkes
* Roger Bresnahan
* Tacks Latimer
* Wilbert Robinson
* Jack Dunn
* Frank Foutz
* Jimmy Hart
* Slats Jordan
* Bill Keister
* John McGraw
* George Rohe
* Jimmy Williams
* Steve Brodie
* Mike Donlin
* Jim Jackson
* Cy Seymour
* Chappie Snodgrass
Manager John McGraw

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