1902 Boston Beaneaters

73-64 • .533 Win% • 3rd in NL

The 1902 Boston Beaneaters went 73-64 (.533) finishing 3rd in the NL. The club scored 572 runs, allowed 516, and played home games at South End Grounds III. Team leaders included Pat Carney (2 HR, 65 RBI) and Togie Pittinger (27-16, 2.52 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

73 Wins
64 Losses
.533 Win %
3rd Rank
572 R 516 RA
Diff +56

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572 Runs Scored
516 Runs Allowed
+56 Run Diff
145K Attendance

📈 vs. 1902 NL Average

Batting Avg .249 4% below the 1902 league average (.258)
OBP .313 equal to the 1902 league average (.312)
SLG .304 4% below the 1902 league average (.318)
Team ERA 2.61 6% better than the 1902 league average (2.78)
Runs Scored 572 2% above the 1902 league average (562 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumSouth End Grounds III
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Home Games 72
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Total Attendance 145,238
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Avg per Game 2,017

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1902

Batting Avg

1 Fred Tenney 0.315 2 Duff Cooley 0.296 3 Pat Carney 0.270 4 Gene DeMontreville 0.260 5 Charlie Dexter 0.257

Home Runs

1 Pat Carney 2 2 Malachi Kittridge 2 3 Herman Long 2 4 Billy Lush 2 5 Fred Tenney 2

RBI

1 Pat Carney 65 2 Ed Gremminger 65 3 Duff Cooley 58 4 Gene DeMontreville 53 5 Herman Long 44
1902 Boston Beaneaters — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Duff Cooley 135 548 73 162 26 8 0 58 34 35 27 0.296
Pat Carney 137 522 75 141 17 4 2 65 42 42 27 0.270
Ed Gremminger 140 522 55 134 20 12 1 65 39 51 7 0.257
Fred Tenney 134 489 88 154 18 3 2 30 73 43 21 0.315
Gene DeMontreville 124 481 51 125 16 5 0 53 12 45 23 0.260
Herman Long 120 437 40 101 11 0 2 44 31 18 24 0.231
Billy Lush 120 413 68 92 8 1 2 19 76 56 30 0.223
Malachi Kittridge 80 255 18 60 7 0 2 30 24 9 4 0.235
Pat Moran 80 251 22 60 5 5 1 24 17 26 6 0.239
Charlie Dexter 48 183 33 47 3 0 1 18 16 15 16 0.257
Ernie Courtney 48 165 23 36 3 0 0 17 13 16 3 0.218
Vic Willis 52 150 10 23 0 0 0 7 9 18 0 0.153
Togie Pittinger 46 147 6 20 1 1 0 10 1 56 0 0.136
Mal Eason 27 72 4 6 0 0 0 3 2 20 0 0.083
John Malarkey 22 62 3 13 4 0 1 7 5 23 1 0.210
Ray Hale 8 14 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 8 0 0.000
Fred Brown 2 6 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333
Bob Dresser 1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.250
Red Long 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Sammy Curran 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Fred Klobedanz 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.500

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1902

ERA

1 Vic Willis 2.20 2 Togie Pittinger 2.52 3 John Malarkey 2.59 4 Mal Eason 2.91 5 Ray Hale 6.08

Wins

1 Togie Pittinger 27 2 Vic Willis 27 3 Mal Eason 9 4 John Malarkey 8 5 Ray Hale 1

Strikeouts

1 Vic Willis 225 2 Togie Pittinger 174 3 Mal Eason 51 4 John Malarkey 39 5 Ray Hale 11
1902 Boston Beaneaters — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Vic Willis 27 20 2.20 51 46 3 410.0 372 100 101 225
Togie Pittinger 27 16 2.52 46 40 0 389.1 360 109 128 174
Mal Eason 9 12 2.91 27 27 0 213.1 249 69 61 51
John Malarkey 8 10 2.59 21 19 1 170.1 158 49 58 39
Ray Hale 1 3 6.08 8 5 0 40.0 57 27 16 11
Bob Dresser 0 1 3.00 1 1 0 9.0 12 3 0 8
Fred Klobedanz 1 0 1.13 1 1 0 8.0 9 1 2 4
Red Long 0 0 1.13 1 1 0 8.0 4 1 3 5
Sammy Curran 0 0 1.35 1 0 0 6.2 6 1 0 3
Pat Carney 0 1 9.00 2 1 0 5.0 6 5 3 3

👥 Roster (21)

Fred Brown Pat Carney Duff Cooley Ernie Courtney Sammy Curran Gene DeMontreville Charlie Dexter Bob Dresser Mal Eason Ed Gremminger Ray Hale Malachi Kittridge +9 more

21 players

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The 1902 Boston Beaneaters in brief

In 1902 the Boston Beaneaters posted a 73-64 mark (.533) and finished 3rd in the NL. With 572 runs scored and 516 given up, the 1902 differential was +56. Against a league average of .258, the 1902 Boston Beaneaters batted .249. The staff ERA of 2.61 was 6% better than the league average of 2.78. League clubs averaged 562 runs that year, so the Boston Beaneaters scored 2% more.

Attendance at South End Grounds III totaled 145,238 for the year. For power, Pat Carney led the way with 2 homers. The hits leader was Duff Cooley with 162. On the mound, Togie Pittinger won 27 games to lead the staff. The strikeout leader was Vic Willis with 225. The roster section lists 21 players who appeared for the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1902 Boston Beaneaters

What was the 1902 Boston Beaneaters record?
The 1902 Boston Beaneaters finished 73-64 (.533 win pct).
Who led the 1902 Boston Beaneaters in home runs?
Pat Carney led the 1902 Boston Beaneaters with 2 home runs.
What was the 1902 Boston Beaneaters team ERA?
The 1902 Boston Beaneaters posted a team ERA of 2.61.
Did the 1902 Boston Beaneaters win the World Series?
No. The 1902 Boston Beaneaters did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1902 Boston Beaneaters play?
The 1902 Boston Beaneaters played home games at South End Grounds III.
Who led the 1902 Boston Beaneaters in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Pat Carney (2 HR, 65 RBI) and Togie Pittinger (27-16, 2.52 ERA).
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