1901 Baltimore Orioles season

1901 Baltimore Orioles
Major League affiliations
American League (since 1901)
Location
Oriole Park (since 1901)
Baltimore, Maryland (since 1901)
Other information
Owner(s)	Sydney Frank
Manager(s)	John McGraw
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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

The 1901 Baltimore Orioles

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:
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

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

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) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Stadium Attendance Record Box/ Streak 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) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Stadium Attendance Record Box/ Streak 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) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Stadium Attendance Record Box/ Streak 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) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Stadium Attendance Record Box/ Streak 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

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	Bresnahan, RogerRoger Bresnahan	86	295	79	.268	1	32
1B	Hart, BurtBurt Hart	58	206	64	.311	0	23
2B	Williams, JimmyJimmy Williams	130	501	113	.317	7	96
3B	McGraw, JohnJohn McGraw	73	232	81	.349	0	28
SS	Keister, BillBill Keister	115	442	145	.328	2	93
OF	Seymour, CyCy Seymour	134	547	166	.303	1	77
OF	Jackson, JimJim Jackson	99	364	91	.250	2	50
OF	Brodie, SteveSteve Brodie	83	306	95	.310	2	41

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
Donlin, MikeMike Donlin	121	476	162	.340	5	67
Dunn, JackJack Dunn	96	362	90	.249	0	36
Robinson, WilbertWilbert Robinson	68	239	72	.301	0	26
Foutz, FrankFrank Foutz	20	72	17	.236	2	14
Rohe, GeorgeGeorge Rohe	14	36	10	.278	0	4
Snodgrass, ChappieChappie Snodgrass	3	10	1	.100	0	1
Latimer, TacksTacks Latimer	1	4	1	.250	0	0
Jordan, SlatsSlats Jordan	1	3	0	.000	0	0

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
McGinnity, JoeJoe McGinnity	48	382	26	20	3.56	75
Howell, HarryHarry Howell	37	294.2	14	21	3.67	93
Nops, JerryJerry Nops	27	176.2	12	10	4.08	43
Foreman, FrankFrank Foreman	24	191.1	12	6	3.67	41
Schmit, CrazyCrazy Schmit	4	22.2	0	2	1.99	2
Yerkes, StanStan Yerkes	1	8	0	1	6.75	4

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
Dunn, JackJack Dunn	9	59.2	3	3	3.62	5
Karns, BillBill Karns	3	17	1	0	6.35	5
Bresnahan, RogerRoger Bresnahan	2	6	0	1	6.00	3

References

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