1901 Boston Beaneaters season

The 1901 Boston Beaneaters season was the 31st season of the franchise.

1901 Boston Beaneaters
Major League affiliations
National League (since 1876)
Location
South End Grounds (since 1871) Boston, Massachusetts (since 1871)
Results
Record	69–69 (.500)
League place	5th
Other information
Owner(s)	Arthur Soden
Manager(s)	Frank Selee
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Regular season

Season standings

National League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Pittsburgh Pirates	90	49	0.647	—	45–24	45–25
Philadelphia Phillies	83	57	0.593	7½	46–23	37–34
Brooklyn Superbas	79	57	0.581	9½	43–25	36–32
St. Louis Cardinals	76	64	0.543	14½	40–31	36–33
Boston Beaneaters	69	69	0.500	20½	41–29	28–40
Chicago Orphans	53	86	0.381	37	30–39	23–47
New York Giants	52	85	0.380	37	30–38	22–47
Cincinnati Reds	52	87	0.374	38	27–43	25–44

Record vs. opponents

1901 National League Records Sources:
Team	BOS	BR	CHI	CIN	NYG	PHI	PIT	STL
Boston	—	10–10	13–6	11–8–1	14–6–1	7–13	5–15	9–11
Brooklyn	10–10	—	13–7	14–6–1	11–6	11–9	11–8	9–11
Chicago	6–13	7–13	—	10–10	11–9–1	3–17	6–14	10–10
Cincinnati	8–11–1	6–14–1	10–10	—	8–12	4–16	7–13	9–11–1
New York	6–14–1	6–11	9–11–1	12–8	—	8–12	4–16–1	7–13–1
Philadelphia	13–7	9–11	17–3	16–4	12–8	—	7–13	9–11
Pittsburgh	15–5	8–11	14–6	13–7	16–4–1	13–7	—	11–9
St. Louis	11–9	11–9	10–10	11–9–1	13–7–1	11–9	9–11	—

Roster

1901 Boston Beaneaters
Roster
Pitchers Bill Dinneen Bob Lawson Kid Nichols Togie Pittinger Vic Willis		Catchers Malachi Kittridge Pat Moran Infielders Gene DeMontreville John Hinton Herman Long Bobby Lowe Fred Tenney		Outfielders Shad Barry Fred Brown Pat Carney Duff Cooley Fred Crolius Daff Gammons George Grossart Billy Hamilton Billy Lush Frank Murphy Joe Rickert Jimmy Slagle Mike Smith		Manager Frank Selee

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
C	Malachi Kittridge	114	381	96	.252	2	40
2B	Gene DeMontreville	140	577	173	.300	5	72
SS	Herman Long	138	518	112	.216	3	68
OF	Billy Hamilton	102	348	100	.287	3	38

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
Frank Murphy	45	176	46	.261	1	18
Mike Smith	16	57	2	.175	0	3
Pat Carney	13	55	16	.291	0	6
Fred Brown	7	14	2	.143	0	2
John Hinton	7	14	2	.143	0	2

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
Kid Nichols	38	321	19	16	3.22	143
Bill Dinneen	37	309.1	15	18	2.94	141
Vic Willis	38	305.1	20	17	2.36	133
Togie Pittinger	34	281.1	13	16	3.01	129

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
Bob Lawson	6	46	2	2	3.33	12

External links

• 1901 Boston Beaneaters season at Baseball Reference