1901 Baltimore Orioles

68-65 • .511 Win% • 5th in AL

The 1901 Baltimore Orioles went 68-65 (.511) finishing 5th in the AL. The club scored 760 runs, allowed 750, and played home games at Oriole Park. Team leaders included Jimmy Williams (7 HR, 96 RBI) and Joe McGinnity (26-20, 3.56 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

68 Wins
65 Losses
.511 Win %
5th Rank
760 R 750 RA
Diff +10

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760 Runs Scored
750 Runs Allowed
+10 Run Diff
137K Attendance

📈 vs. 1901 AL Average

Batting Avg .293 6% above the 1901 league average (.276)
OBP .353 6% above the 1901 league average (.332)
SLG .396 7% above the 1901 league average (.371)
Team ERA 3.73 2% worse than the 1901 league average (3.67)
Runs Scored 760 4% above the 1901 league average (734 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumOriole Park
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Home Games 66
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Total Attendance 137,193
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Avg per Game 2,078

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1901

Batting Avg

1 John McGraw 0.349 2 Mike Donlin 0.340 3 Bill Keister 0.328 4 Frank Foreman 0.325 5 Jimmy Williams 0.317

Home Runs

1 Jimmy Williams 7 2 Mike Donlin 5 3 Steve Brodie 2 4 Frank Foutz 2 5 Harry Howell 2

RBI

1 Jimmy Williams 96 2 Bill Keister 93 3 Cy Seymour 77 4 Mike Donlin 67 5 Jim Jackson 50
1901 Baltimore Orioles — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Cy Seymour 134 547 84 166 19 8 1 77 28 25 38 0.303
Jimmy Williams 130 501 113 159 26 21 7 96 56 36 21 0.317
Mike Donlin 121 476 107 162 23 13 5 67 53 31 33 0.340
Bill Keister 115 442 78 145 20 21 2 93 18 23 24 0.328
Jim Jackson 99 364 42 91 17 3 2 50 20 36 11 0.250
Jack Dunn 96 362 41 90 9 4 0 36 21 27 10 0.249
Steve Brodie 83 306 41 95 6 6 2 41 25 15 9 0.310
Roger Bresnahan 86 295 40 79 9 9 1 32 23 33 10 0.268
Wilbert Robinson 68 239 32 72 12 3 0 26 10 16 9 0.301
John McGraw 73 232 71 81 14 9 0 28 61 6 24 0.349
Jimmy Hart 58 206 33 64 3 5 0 23 20 22 7 0.311
Harry Howell 53 188 26 41 10 5 2 26 5 41 6 0.218
Joe McGinnity 48 148 12 31 2 1 0 6 4 20 3 0.209
Frank Foreman 24 80 12 26 2 2 0 10 3 6 1 0.325
Frank Foutz 20 72 13 17 4 1 2 14 8 13 0 0.236
Jerry Nops 27 59 7 13 0 0 0 3 7 12 0 0.220
George Rohe 14 36 7 10 2 0 0 4 5 3 1 0.278
Chappie Snodgrass 3 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0.100
Crazy Schmit 4 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.222
Bill Karns 5 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.143
Tacks Latimer 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.250
Slats Jordan 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Stan Yerkes 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.333

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1901

ERA

1 Joe McGinnity 3.56 2 Jack Dunn 3.62 3 Frank Foreman 3.67 4 Harry Howell 3.67 5 Jerry Nops 4.08

Wins

1 Joe McGinnity 26 2 Harry Howell 14 3 Frank Foreman 12 4 Jerry Nops 12 5 Jack Dunn 3

Strikeouts

1 Harry Howell 93 2 Joe McGinnity 75 3 Jerry Nops 43 4 Frank Foreman 41 5 Jack Dunn 5
1901 Baltimore Orioles — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Joe McGinnity 26 20 3.56 48 43 1 382.0 412 151 96 75
Harry Howell 14 21 3.67 37 34 0 294.2 333 120 79 93
Frank Foreman 12 6 3.67 24 22 1 191.1 225 78 58 41
Jerry Nops 12 10 4.08 27 23 1 176.2 192 80 59 43
Jack Dunn 3 3 3.62 9 6 0 59.2 74 24 21 5
Crazy Schmit 0 2 1.99 4 3 0 22.2 25 5 16 2
Bill Karns 1 0 6.35 3 1 0 17.0 30 12 9 5
Stan Yerkes 0 1 6.75 1 1 0 8.0 12 6 2 4
Roger Bresnahan 0 1 6.00 2 1 0 6.0 10 4 4 3

👥 Roster (23)

Roger Bresnahan Steve Brodie Mike Donlin Jack Dunn Frank Foreman Frank Foutz Jimmy Hart Harry Howell Jim Jackson Slats Jordan Bill Karns Bill Keister +11 more

23 players

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The 1901 Baltimore Orioles in brief

The 1901 Baltimore Orioles won 68 games and lost 65, ending up 5th in the AL. With 760 runs scored and 750 given up, the 1901 differential was +10. At the plate the Baltimore Orioles hit .293, 6% better than the league's .276. Pitchers allowed 3.73 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.67. The 760 runs scored compare with a league average of 734 per club, 4% more.

Home games were played at Oriole Park, where 137,193 fans came through the gates. Jimmy Williams led the club in home runs with 7. Cy Seymour collected the most hits, 166. Joe McGinnity was the top winner, with 26 victories. The strikeout leader was Harry Howell with 93. In all, the roster shows 23 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1901 Baltimore Orioles

What was the 1901 Baltimore Orioles record?
The 1901 Baltimore Orioles finished 68-65 (.511 win pct).
Who led the 1901 Baltimore Orioles in home runs?
Jimmy Williams led the 1901 Baltimore Orioles with 7 home runs.
What was the 1901 Baltimore Orioles team ERA?
The 1901 Baltimore Orioles posted a team ERA of 3.73.
Did the 1901 Baltimore Orioles win the World Series?
No. The 1901 Baltimore Orioles did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1901 Baltimore Orioles play?
The 1901 Baltimore Orioles played home games at Oriole Park.
Who led the 1901 Baltimore Orioles in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Jimmy Williams (7 HR, 96 RBI) and Joe McGinnity (26-20, 3.56 ERA).
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