1901_Brooklyn_Superbas_season
1901 Brooklyn Superbas season
Major League Baseball team season
The 1901 Brooklyn Superbas lost several players to the newly official major league, the American League, and fell to third place.
1901 Brooklyn Superbas | |
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League | National League |
Ballpark | Washington Park |
City | Brooklyn, New York |
Owners | Charles Ebbets, Ferdinand Abell, Harry Von der Horst, Ned Hanlon |
President | Charles Ebbets |
Managers | Ned Hanlon |
- February 1901: Gene DeMontreville was purchased from the Superbas by the Boston Beaneaters.[1]
Season standings
National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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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
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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 | — |
Notable transactions
- June 17, 1901: Cozy Dolan was purchased by the Superbas from the Chicago Orphans.[2]
- June 19, 1901: Lefty Davis was released by the Superbas.[3]
- June 20, 1901: Hughie Jennings was purchased from the Superbas by the Philadelphia Phillies.[4]
Roster
1901 Brooklyn Superbas | |||||||||
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Roster | |||||||||
Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager |
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases
Pos | Player | G | AB | R | H | Avg. | HR | RBI | SB |
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C | Deacon McGuire | 85 | 301 | 28 | 89 | .296 | 0 | 40 | 4 |
1B | Joe Kelley | 120 | 492 | 77 | 151 | .307 | 4 | 65 | 18 |
2B | Tom Daly | 133 | 520 | 88 | 164 | .315 | 3 | 90 | 31 |
3B | Charlie Irwin | 65 | 242 | 25 | 52 | .215 | 0 | 20 | 4 |
SS | Bill Dahlen | 131 | 511 | 69 | 136 | .266 | 4 | 82 | 23 |
OF | Willie Keeler | 136 | 595 | 123 | 202 | .339 | 2 | 43 | 23 |
OF | Jimmy Sheckard | 133 | 554 | 116 | 196 | .354 | 11 | 104 | 35 |
OF | Tom McCreery | 91 | 335 | 47 | 97 | .290 | 3 | 53 | 13 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases
Player | G | AB | R | H | Avg. | HR | RBI | SB |
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Duke Farrell | 80 | 284 | 38 | 84 | .296 | 1 | 31 | 7 |
Cozy Dolan | 66 | 253 | 33 | 66 | .261 | 0 | 29 | 7 |
Frank Gatins | 50 | 197 | 21 | 45 | .228 | 1 | 21 | 6 |
Lefty Davis | 25 | 91 | 11 | 19 | .209 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
John Gochnaur | 3 | 11 | 1 | 4 | .364 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Hughie Hearne | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .400 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Farmer Steelman | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; CG = Complete games; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Bases on balls; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | GS | CG | IP | W | L | ERA | BB | SO |
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Bill Donovan | 45 | 38 | 36 | 351.0 | 25 | 15 | 2.77 | 152 | 226 |
Frank Kitson | 38 | 32 | 26 | 280.2 | 19 | 11 | 2.98 | 67 | 127 |
Jay Hughes | 31 | 29 | 24 | 250.2 | 17 | 12 | 3.27 | 102 | 96 |
Doc Newton | 13 | 12 | 9 | 105.0 | 6 | 5 | 2.83 | 30 | 45 |
Doc McJames | 13 | 12 | 6 | 91.0 | 5 | 6 | 4.75 | 40 | 42 |
Gene McCann | 6 | 5 | 3 | 34.0 | 2 | 3 | 3.44 | 16 | 9 |
Gene Wright | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 1 | 6 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; CG = Complete games; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Bases on balls; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | GS | CG | IP | W | L | ERA | BB | SO |
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Brickyard Kennedy | 14 | 8 | 6 | 85.1 | 3 | 5 | 3.06 | 24 | 28 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Bases on balls; SO = Strikeouts
- Baseball-Reference season page
- Baseball Almanac season page
- 1901 Brooklyn Superbas uniform
- Brooklyn Dodgers reference site
- Acme Dodgers page Archived September 13, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- Retrosheet
- 1901 Brooklyn Superbas historical game recaps at www.chronicledbaseball.com
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