1901 in baseball

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

1 Champions
- 1.1 Major League Baseball
- 1.2 Other champions
2 Major League Baseball final standings
- 2.1 American League final standings
- 2.2 National League final standings
3 Events
4 Births
5 Deaths

[edit] Champions

[edit] Major League Baseball

[edit] Other champions

[edit] Major League Baseball final standings

[edit] 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

[edit] 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

[edit] Events

[edit] January-March

[edit] April-June

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

[edit] July-September

[edit] October-December

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths

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

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