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The following are the baseball events of the year 1901 throughout the world.  


Champions[]

Major League Baseball[]

Other champions[]

Major League Baseball final standings[]

American League final standings[]

Note: The Baltimore Orioles of 1901 became the New York Yankees in 1903. The Milwaukee Brewers of 1901 became the St. Louis Browns in 1902.

American League
Rank Club Wins Losses Win %   GB
1st Chicago White Stockings 83   53 .610    --
2nd Boston Americans 79   57 .581   4
3rd Detroit Tigers 74   61 .548   8.5
4th Philadelphia Athletics 74   62 .544   9.0
5th Baltimore Orioles 68   65 .511 13.5
6th Washington Senators 61   72 .459 20.5
7th Cleveland Blues 54   82 .397 29.0
8th Milwaukee Brewers 48   89 .350 35.5

National League final standings[]

National League
Rank Club Wins Losses Win %   GB
1st Pittsburgh Pirates 90   49 .682    --
2nd Philadelphia Phillies 83   57 .593   7.5
3rd Brooklyn Superbas 79   57 .581   9.5
4th St. Louis Cardinals 76   64 .543   14.5
5th Boston Beaneaters 69   69 .500 20.5
6th Chicago Orphans 53   86 .381 37.0
7th New York Giants 52 85 .380 37.0
8th Cincinnati Reds 52 87 .374 38.0

Events[]

January-March[]

April-June[]

April 24 - The American League begins play as a new major league.

July-September[]

October-December[]

Births[]

Deaths[]

  • April 30 - Dude Esterbrook, 43, infielder who batted .314 for the pennant-winning 1884 New York Metropolitans
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