The 1901 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 20th season in St. Louis, Missouri and the tenth season in the National League. The Cardinals went 76–64 during the season and finished fourth in the National League. It was the first time the Cardinals had finished in the top half of the standings since joining the National League.
1901 St. Louis Cardinals | ||
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League | National League | |
Ballpark | League Park | |
City | St. Louis, Missouri | |
Record | 76–64 (.543) | |
League place | 4th | |
Owners | Frank Robison and Stanley Robison | |
Managers | Patsy Donovan | |
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Regular season edit
Season standings edit
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 edit
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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 | — |
Roster edit
1901 St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||
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Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager |
Player stats edit
Batting edit
Starters by position edit
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 |
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C | Jack Ryan | 83 | 300 | 59 | .197 | 0 | 31 |
1B | Dan McGann | 103 | 423 | 115 | .272 | 6 | 56 |
2B | Dick Padden | 123 | 489 | 125 | .256 | 2 | 62 |
SS | Bobby Wallace | 134 | 550 | 178 | .324 | 2 | 91 |
3B | Otto Krueger | 142 | 520 | 143 | .275 | 2 | 79 |
OF | Patsy Donovan | 130 | 531 | 161 | .303 | 1 | 73 |
OF | Emmet Heidrick | 118 | 502 | 170 | .339 | 6 | 67 |
OF | Jesse Burkett | 142 | 601 | 226 | .376 | 10 | 75 |
Other batters edit
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 |
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Art Nichols | 93 | 308 | 75 | .244 | 1 | 33 |
Pop Schriver | 53 | 166 | 45 | .271 | 1 | 23 |
Pete Childs | 29 | 79 | 21 | .266 | 0 | 8 |
Bill Richardson | 15 | 52 | 11 | .212 | 2 | 7 |
Mike Heydon | 16 | 43 | 9 | .209 | 1 | 6 |
Pitching edit
Starting pitchers edit
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Jack Powell | 45 | 338.1 | 19 | 19 | 3.54 | 133 |
Jack Harper | 39 | 308.2 | 23 | 13 | 3.62 | 128 |
Ed Murphy | 23 | 165.0 | 10 | 9 | 4.20 | 42 |
Cowboy Jones | 10 | 76.1 | 2 | 6 | 4.48 | 25 |
Mike O'Neill | 5 | 41.0 | 2 | 2 | 1.32 | 16 |
Stan Yerkes | 4 | 34.0 | 3 | 1 | 3.18 | 15 |
Ted Breitenstein | 3 | 15.0 | 0 | 3 | 6.60 | 3 |
Bill Magee | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 3 |
Other pitchers edit
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Willie Sudhoff | 38 | 276.1 | 17 | 11 | 3.52 | 78 |
Relief pitchers edit
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Chauncey Fisher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.00 | 0 |
Bob Wicker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 |
Farmer Burns | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 0 |
External links edit
- 1901 St. Louis Cardinals at Baseball Reference
- 1901 St. Louis Cardinals team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
- 1901 St. Louis Cardinals historical game recaps at www.chronicledbaseball.com