1901 Boston Americans Statistics
American League (AL)
Team Record: 79-57
Finished 2nd in the AL
Attendance: 289,448, Avg. 4,629
Ballpark: Huntington Avenue Grounds
Manager: Jimmy Collins (79-57)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1901 Boston Americans RosterTeam Record: 79-57
Finished 2nd in the AL
Attendance: 289,448, Avg. 4,629
Ballpark: Huntington Avenue Grounds
Manager: Jimmy Collins (79-57)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1901 Boston Americans Results
The Boston Americans of the American League ended the 1901 season with a record of 79 wins and 57 losses, finishing second in the AL.
The Americans conceded 608 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Boston tallied 759 runs. Buck Freeman paced the team with 12 home runs and drove in 114 runs, while leading all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .339. Cy Young earned 33 wins for the squad, and Ted Lewis and George Winter added 15 or more victories also Cy Young earned a 1.62 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Jimmy Collins coached the team.
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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Young | 33 | 10 | .767 | 1.62 | 43 | 41 | 2 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 371.3 | 324 | 112 | 67 | 6 | 37 | 0 | 158 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1440 |
| George Winter | 16 | 12 | .571 | 2.80 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 241.0 | 234 | 127 | 75 | 4 | 66 | 0 | 63 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1000 |
| Ted Lewis | 16 | 17 | .485 | 3.53 | 39 | 34 | 5 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 316.3 | 299 | 172 | 124 | 14 | 91 | 0 | 103 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1311 |
| Fred Mitchell | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.81 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 108.7 | 115 | 67 | 46 | 2 | 51 | 0 | 34 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 491 |
| George Cuppy | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.15 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 93.3 | 111 | 58 | 43 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 396 |
| Win Kellum | 2 | 3 | .400 | 6.38 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 48.0 | 61 | 42 | 34 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 210 |
| George Prentiss | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.80 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| Jake Volz | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| Frank Morrissey | 0 | 0 | 2.08 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | |
| Frank Foreman | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| Ben Beville | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| Totals | 79 | 57 | .581 | 3.04 | 153 | 138 | 15 | 123 | 7 | 1 | 1217.0 | 1178 | 608 | 411 | 33 | 294 | 0 | 396 | 40 | 0 | 12 | 5026 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Collins | 138 | 615 | 564 | 108 | 187 | 42 | 16 | 6 | 94 | 19 | 0 | 34 | 18 | .332 | .375 | .495 | .869 | 279 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Buck Freeman | 129 | 548 | 490 | 88 | 166 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 114 | 17 | 0 | 44 | 30 | .339 | .400 | .520 | .920 | 255 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Dowd | 138 | 642 | 594 | 104 | 159 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 52 | 33 | 0 | 38 | 22 | .268 | .315 | .337 | .652 | 200 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddy Parent | 138 | 588 | 517 | 87 | 158 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 59 | 16 | 0 | 41 | 18 | .306 | .367 | .408 | .775 | 211 | 0 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| Chick Stahl | 131 | 596 | 515 | 105 | 156 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 72 | 29 | 0 | 54 | 16 | .303 | .377 | .439 | .816 | 226 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Hemphill | 136 | 595 | 545 | 71 | 142 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 39 | 26 | .261 | .312 | .332 | .644 | 181 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Hobe Ferris | 138 | 564 | 523 | 68 | 131 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 63 | 13 | 0 | 23 | 50 | .250 | .290 | .350 | .640 | 183 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Ossee Schrecongost | 86 | 307 | 280 | 37 | 85 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 7 | .304 | .356 | .386 | .742 | 108 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Criger | 76 | 288 | 268 | 26 | 62 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 9 | .231 | .270 | .276 | .546 | 74 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Cy Young | 45 | 163 | 153 | 20 | 32 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 16 | .209 | .244 | .288 | .531 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Lewis | 39 | 133 | 121 | 14 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18 | .174 | .242 | .207 | .449 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Winter | 28 | 101 | 100 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | .190 | .198 | .220 | .418 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Cuppy | 17 | 54 | 49 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .204 | .264 | .265 | .529 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Mitchell | 20 | 46 | 44 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .159 | .196 | .250 | .446 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Jones | 10 | 43 | 41 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .146 | .167 | .195 | .362 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry McLean | 9 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .211 | .211 | .263 | .474 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Win Kellum | 6 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .167 | .211 | .167 | .377 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Beville | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .571 | .857 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Gleason | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Slattery | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Prentiss | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .600 | .333 | .933 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Foreman | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Volz | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Morrissey | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1294 | 5349 | 4866 | 759 | 1353 | 183 | 104 | 37 | 632 | 157 | 0 | 331 | 281 | .278 | .330 | .381 | .711 | 1855 | 0 | 47 | 105 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Freeman | 1B | 128 | 0 | 1087.0 | 1278 | 55 | 36 | 71 | .974 | 11.037 | 1.414 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lou Criger | 1B | 8 | 0 | 61.0 | 80 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .976 | 11.951 | 1.125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry McLean | 1B | 5 | 0 | 31.0 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 11.613 | 8.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ossee Schrecongost | 1B | 4 | 0 | 22.0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 11.455 | 7.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy Dowd | 1B | 2 | 0 | 12.0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 7.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ben Beville | 1B | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 9.000 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hobe Ferris | 2B | 138 | 0 | 1213.0 | 359 | 450 | 61 | 68 | .930 | 6.002 | 5.862 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Mitchell | 2B | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 3.000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buck Freeman | 2B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Collins | 3B | 138 | 0 | 1210.0 | 203 | 328 | 50 | 24 | .914 | 3.950 | 3.848 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Gleason | 3B | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .667 | 4.500 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy Dowd | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ossee Schrecongost | C | 72 | 0 | 612.0 | 273 | 102 | 30 | 8 | .926 | 5.515 | 5.208 | 14 | 0 | 90 | 75 | 45.5 |
| Lou Criger | C | 68 | 0 | 597.0 | 300 | 109 | 14 | 11 | .967 | 6.166 | 6.015 | 9 | 0 | 82 | 80 | 49.4 |
| Jack Slattery | C | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.625 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 |
| Tommy Dowd | OF | 137 | 0 | 1211.0 | 288 | 11 | 20 | 3 | .937 | 2.222 | 2.182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Hemphill | OF | 136 | 0 | 1202.0 | 188 | 22 | 17 | 4 | .925 | 1.572 | 1.544 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chick Stahl | OF | 131 | 0 | 1155.0 | 277 | 12 | 13 | 3 | .957 | 2.252 | 2.206 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Jones | OF | 10 | 0 | 70.0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 1.671 | 1.300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Cuppy | OF | 4 | 0 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buck Freeman | OF | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cy Young | P | 43 | 0 | 371.0 | 12 | 105 | 3 | 3 | .975 | 2.838 | 2.721 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ted Lewis | P | 39 | 0 | 316.0 | 7 | 84 | 7 | 1 | .929 | 2.592 | 2.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Winter | P | 28 | 0 | 241.0 | 15 | 64 | 8 | 4 | .908 | 2.950 | 2.821 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Mitchell | P | 17 | 0 | 109.0 | 2 | 33 | 5 | 2 | .875 | 2.890 | 2.059 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Cuppy | P | 13 | 0 | 93.0 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 0 | .917 | 2.129 | 1.692 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Win Kellum | P | 6 | 0 | 48.0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.750 | 3.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Prentiss | P | 2 | 0 | 10.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.700 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ben Beville | P | 2 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Foreman | P | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jake Volz | P | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Morrissey | P | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Freddy Parent | SS | 138 | 0 | 1214.0 | 260 | 446 | 63 | 52 | .918 | 5.234 | 5.116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Mitchell | SS | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hobe Ferris | SS | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1282 | 0 | 10954.0 | 3649 | 1877 | 337 | 263 | .943 | 4.540 | 4.310 | 23 | 0 | 173 | 156 | 47.4 |
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