# 1901 Boston Beaneaters season

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

## Regular season
### Season standings

vteNational League :
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 90 | 49 | .647 | — | 45‍–‍24 | 45‍–‍25 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 83 | 57 | .593 | 7½ | 46‍–‍23 | 37‍–‍34 |
| Brooklyn Superbas | 79 | 57 | .581 | 9½ | 43‍–‍25 | 36‍–‍32 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 76 | 64 | .543 | 14½ | 40‍–‍31 | 36‍–‍33 |
| Boston Beaneaters | 69 | 69 | .500 | 20½ | 41‍–‍29 | 28‍–‍40 |
| Chicago Orphans | 53 | 86 | .381 | 37 | 30‍–‍39 | 23‍–‍47 |
| New York Giants | 52 | 85 | .380 | 37 | 30‍–‍38 | 22‍–‍47 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 52 | 87 | .374 | 38 | 27‍–‍43 | 25‍–‍44 |

### Record vs. opponents

1901 National League recordvte 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
## 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 |
| 1B | Fred Tenney | 115 | 451 | 127 | .282 | 1 | 22 |
| 2B | Gene DeMontreville | 140 | 577 | 173 | .300 | 5 | 72 |
| SS | Herman Long | 138 | 518 | 112 | .216 | 3 | 68 |
| 3B | Bobby Lowe | 129 | 491 | 125 | .255 | 3 | 47 |
| OF | Jimmy Slagle | 66 | 255 | 69 | .271 | 0 | 7 |
| OF | Billy Hamilton | 102 | 348 | 100 | .287 | 3 | 38 |
| OF | Duff Cooley | 63 | 240 | 62 | .258 | 0 | 27 |

#### 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 |
| Fred Crolius | 49 | 200 | 48 | .240 | 1 | 13 |
| Pat Moran | 52 | 180 | 38 | .211 | 2 | 18 |
| Frank Murphy | 45 | 176 | 46 | .261 | 1 | 18 |
| Daff Gammons | 28 | 93 | 18 | .194 | 0 | 10 |
| Joe Rickert | 13 | 60 | 10 | .167 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Smith | 16 | 57 | 10 | .175 | 0 | 3 |
| Pat Carney | 13 | 55 | 16 | .291 | 0 | 6 |
| Shad Barry | 11 | 40 | 7 | .175 | 0 | 6 |
| Bob Lawson | 10 | 27 | 4 | .148 | 1 | 4 |
| Billy Lush | 7 | 27 | 5 | .185 | 0 | 3 |
| George Grosart | 7 | 26 | 3 | .115 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Brown | 7 | 14 | 2 | .143 | 0 | 2 |
| John Hinton | 4 | 13 | 1 | .077 | 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 |
| Kid Nichols | 38 | 321.0 | 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 | 46.0 | 2 | 2 | 3.33 | 12 |