1901 St. Louis Cardinals season
Major League Baseball season
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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 76â64 during the season and finished fourth in the National League.[1] 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 | |
|---|---|
| League | National League |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Record | 76â64 (.543) |
| League place | 4th |
| Owners | Frank Robison and Stanley Robison |
| Managers | Patsy Donovan |
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 90 | 49 | .647 | â | 45âââ24 | 45âââ25 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 83 | 57 | .593 | 7½ | 46âââ23 | 37âââ34 |
| Brooklyn Superbas | 79 | 57 | .581 | 9½ | 43âââ25 | 36âââ32 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 76 | 64 | .543 | 14½ | 40âââ31 | 36âââ33 |
| Boston Beaneaters | 69 | 69 | .500 | 20½ | 41âââ29 | 28âââ40 |
| Chicago Orphans | 53 | 86 | .381 | 37 | 30âââ39 | 23âââ47 |
| New York Giants | 52 | 85 | .380 | 37 | 30âââ38 | 22âââ47 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 52 | 87 | .374 | 38 | 27âââ43 | 25âââ44 |
Record vs. opponents
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | BSN | BRO | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | â | 10â10 | 13â6 | 11â8â1 | 14â6â1 | 7â13 | 5â15 | 9â11 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 10â10 | â | 13â7 | 14â6â1 | 11â6 | 11â9 | 11â8 | 9â11 | |||||
| Chicago | 6â13 | 7â13 | â | 10â10 | 11â9â1 | 3â17 | 6â14 | 10â10 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 8â11â1 | 6â14â1 | 10â10 | â | 8â12 | 4â16 | 7â13 | 9â11â1 | |||||
| New York | 6â14â1 | 6â11 | 9â11â1 | 12â8 | â | 8â12 | 4â16â1 | 7â13â1 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 13â7 | 9â11 | 17â3 | 16â4 | 12â8 | â | 7â13 | 9â11 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 15â5 | 8â11 | 14â6 | 13â7 | 16â4â1 | 13â7 | â | 11â9 | |||||
| St. Louis | 11â9 | 11â9 | 10â10 | 11â9â1 | 13â7â1 | 11â9 | 9â11 | â | |||||
Roster
| 1901 St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager | ||||||
Player stats
Batting
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Sudhoff | 38 | 276.1 | 17 | 11 | 3.52 | 78 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |