| 1901 Washington Senators | |
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| Owner(s) | Ban Johnson, Fred Postal and Jim Manning[1] |
| Manager(s) | Jim Manning |
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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
| American League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Stockings | 83 | 53 | 0.610 | — | 49–21 | 34–32 |
| Boston Americans | 79 | 57 | 0.581 | 4 | 49–20 | 30–37 |
| Detroit Tigers | 74 | 61 | 0.548 | 8½ | 42–27 | 32–34 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 74 | 62 | 0.544 | 9 | 42–24 | 32–38 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 68 | 65 | 0.511 | 13½ | 40–25 | 28–40 |
| Washington Senators | 61 | 72 | 0.459 | 20½ | 31–35 | 30–37 |
| Cleveland Bluebirds | 54 | 82 | 0.397 | 29 | 28–39 | 26–43 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 48 | 89 | 0.350 | 35½ | 32–37 | 16–52 |
Record vs. opponents
1901 American League Records Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] | |||||||||||||
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| Team | BAL | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | MIL | PHI | 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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Pitchers
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | John Farrell | 135 | 555 | 151 | .272 | 3 | 63 |
Other batters
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Gear | 58 | 199 | 47 | .236 | 0 | 20 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
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 | 14 | 22 | 3.75 | 70 |
| Watty Lee | 36 | 262 | 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
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 | 4 | 11 | 4.03 | 35 |
References
- ^ "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.