1901 Milwaukee Brewers season

The 1901 Milwaukee Brewers were an American baseball team. The Brewers finished eighth in the American League with a record of 48 wins and 89 losses, 35.5 games behind the Chicago White Stockings. After the season, the club left Milwaukee for St. Louis and became the St. Louis Browns, where they would remain until the end of 1953.

1901 Milwaukee Brewers
Major League affiliations
Location
Results
Record48–89 (.350)
League place8th
Other information
Owner(s)Henry Killilea
Manager(s)Hugh Duffy
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Offseason
  • March 23, 1901: Tom Leahy was signed as a free agent by the Brewers.[1]

Regular season
1901 Milwaukee Brewers

Regular season highlights

4/24/01. On the first game of the season in Detroit, the Brewers held a 13-4 lead going into the 9th inning. The Detroit Tigers scored 10 runs in the bottom of the inning to win, a record which still stands as the greatest 9th inning comeback in major league baseball history.[2]

Season standings
American League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Chicago White Stockings 8353 0.610 — 49–21 34–32
Boston Americans 7957 0.581 4 49–20 30–37
Detroit Tigers 7461 0.548 8½ 42–27 32–34
Philadelphia Athletics 7462 0.544 9 42–24 32–38
Baltimore Orioles 6865 0.511 13½ 40–25 28–40
Washington Senators 6172 0.459 20½ 31–35 30–37
Cleveland Bluebirds 5482 0.397 29 28–39 26–43
Milwaukee Brewers 4889 0.350 35½ 32–37 16–52

Record vs. opponents
1901 American League Records

Sources:
Team BAL BOS CWS CLE DET MIL PHI WSH
Baltimore —9–94–14–111–99–1012–7–112–811–8
Boston 9–9—12–812–69–11–115–510–1012–8–1
Chicago 14–4–18–12—13–710–1016–412–810–8
Cleveland 9–116–127–13—6–1411–96–149–9–2
Detroit 10–911–9–110–1014–6—13–77–99–11
Milwaukee 7–12–15–154–169–117–13—6–1410–8–1
Philadelphia 8–1210–108–1214–69–714–6—11–9–1
Washington 8–118–12–18–109–9–211–98–10–19–11–1—

Notable transactions
  • June 1901: Tom Leahy was released by the Brewers.[1]

Roster
1901 Milwaukee Brewers
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

Player stats

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
1BJohn Anderson138576190.330899
OFHugh Duffy7928586.302245

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
Tom Leahy339924.242010

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
Bill Reidy37301.116204.2150
Ned Garvin37257.18203.46122
Bert Husting34217.19154.2767
Tully Sparks292107173.5162
Pink Hawley26182.17144.5950

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
Pete Dowling1049.2135.6225

Notes
  1. Tom Leahy page at Baseball Reference
  2. https://blogs.wsj.com/numbers/baseballs-biggest-ninth-inning-comebacks-385/

References


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