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1901 Washington Senators season

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1901 Washington Senators
LeagueAmerican League
Ballpark American League Park I
CityWashington, D.C.
OwnersBan Johnson, Fred Postal and Jim Manning[1]
ManagersJim Manning
Seasons 1902 →

The 1901 Washington Senators won 61 games, lost 72, and finished in sixth place in the American League in its first year as a major league team. They were managed by Jim Manning and played home games at the American League Park I.

Regular season

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The 1901 Washington Senators

Season standings

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American League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
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 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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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 Washington Senators
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

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
C Boileryard Clarke 110 422 118 .280 3 54
1B Mike Grady 94 347 99 .285 9 56
2B John Farrell 135 555 151 .272 3 63
SS Billy Clingman 137 480 116 .242 2 55
3B Bill Coughlin 137 506 139 .275 6 68
OF Irv Waldron 79 332 107 .322 0 23
OF Pop Foster 103 392 109 .278 6 54
OF Sam Dungan 138 559 179 .320 1 73

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
Joe Quinn 66 266 67 .252 2 34
Dale Gear 58 199 47 .236 0 20
Bill Everitt 33 115 22 .191 0 8
Jack O'Brien 11 45 8 .178 0 5
Charlie Luskey 11 41 8 .195 0 3
Tim Jordan 6 20 4 .200 0 2
Leo Harrison 1 2 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
Bill Carrick 42 324.0 14 22 3.75 70
Watty Lee 36 262.0 16 16 4.40 63
Casey Patten 32 254.1 18 10 3.93 109
Win Mercer 24 179.2 9 13 4.96 31

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
Dale Gear 24 163.0 4 11 4.03 35

References

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  1. ^ "Turn of Base Ball Wheel: It Brings About Several Important Changes in Big Leagues; Jimmy Manning Out of Washington". The Omaha Daily Bee. November 1901. p. 3.