1901 Boston Americans season

Major League Baseball season March 2026 November 2013 Boston Americans 1901 Boston_Americans_team_picture.jpg 250 Team photo; Cy Young third from left in middle row, Jimmy Collins seated center of front row American League Huntington Avenue Grounds Boston, Massachusetts 79–57 (.581) 2nd Charles Somers Charles Somers Jimmy Collins bos BOS The 1901 Boston Americans season was the first season for the professional baseball franchise that later became known as the Boston Red Sox, and the first season of play for the American League (AL). It resulted in the Americans finishing second in the AL with a record of 79 wins and 57 losses, four games behind the Chicago White Stockings. The team was managed by Jimmy Collins and played its home games at Huntington Avenue Grounds. Off-Season On February 11, Jimmy Collins, third baseman for the National League Boston Beaneaters became the first player under contract for the Boston Americans after being offered a contract of $4000 with the added ability to sign subsequent players to contracts.Stout Glenn Red Sox Century: One Hundred Years of Red Sox Baseball Johnson Richard A. Houghton Mifflin 2000 0-395-88417-9 New York 10 Collins was joined on March 4 by the outfielder Chick Stahl, who was also from the Beaneaters.Dabilis Andy The 1903 World Series: The Boston Americans, the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the "First Championship of the United States" Tsiotos Nick McFarland & Company 2004 978-0-7864-1840-4 Jefferson, North Carolina 25 Defecting with Stahl and Collins was the outfielder Buck Freeman.Dewey Donald The Biographical History of Baseball Acocella Nicholas Carroll and Graf Publishers 1995 0-7867-0138-2 New York, New York 88 Yet perhaps the most important signing was that of the 34 year old St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Cy Young, who accepted a contract worth $3500 from the Boston Americans.Macht Norman L. Cy Young Chelsea House Publishers 1992 New York 31 Vital to the signing of Cy Young from the Cardinals was the signing of Cy Young's catcher in St. Louis, Lou Criger; the value that Young gave to Criger and that Criger gave to Young was so strong, that it is unlikely that Young would have signed for the Americans if Criger had not done so.Browning Reed Cy Young: A Baseball Life University of Massachusetts Press 2000 1-55849-262-3 Amherst, Massachusetts 105 Transactions March 4, 1901: Chick Stahl and Bill Dinneen defect from the Boston Nationals to play for the Boston Americans, with the later agreeing to play for $3600.T. H. Murnane Stahl and Dinneen: Reported Officially to Have Jumped The Boston Globe March 5, 1901 7 March 6, 1901: Outfielder Charlie Hemphill joins the Americans from the Kansas City Blues.March 6, 1901 Boston A.L Team Gets Hemphill 8 The Toledo News-Bee https://books.google.com/books?id=IQlhAAAAIBAJ&dq=Hemphill+Boston&pg=PA8&article_id=5536,2308012 June 2, 2023 March 16, 1901: Infielder Fred Parent signs a contract to play for the Boston Americans.March 17, 1901 Duffy In Boston 12 Baltimore Morning Herald https://books.google.com/books?id=thhFAAAAIBAJ&dq=Fred+Parent&pg=PA12&article_id=3687,2311890 June 2, 2023 Regular season Prior to the regular season, the team held spring training in Charlottesville, Virginia.https://www.newspapers.com/clip/25092634/collins_men_take_it_easy/ Collins' Men Take It Easy The Boston Globe 7 April 11, 1901 November 4, 2018 newspapers.com April 26: The franchise's first-ever American League contest ends as a 10–6 loss to the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park in Baltimore.https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/VBOS01901.htm The 1901 Boston Americans Regular Season Game Log Retrosheet November 3, 2018 Pitching for the Red Sox was Win Kellum, who became the first Red Sox player to pitch a complete game, but was also the first pitcher to earn a loss.Nowlin Bill Boston Red Sox Firsts: The Players, Moments, and Records that were First in Team History Lyons Press 2023 9781493073382 Essex, Connecticut 30 Boston's first run was scored by player-manager Jimmy Collins in the fifth inning.https://www.newspapers.com/clip/25084309/takes_the_crowd_american_league_opens/ Takes the Crowd: American League Opens With Boom in Baltimore The Boston Globe 5 April 27, 1901 November 3, 2018 newspapers.com In 1903, the Orioles relocated to New York City as the Highlanders, then in 1913 became known as the New York Yankees. April 30: After losing their first three games, the team records its first win, an 8–6 victory in 10 innings over the Philadelphia Athletics at Columbia Park in Philadelphia. Cy Young was the winning pitcher.https://www.newspapers.com/clip/25084013/cy_young_wins_for_boston/ Cy Young Wins for Boston Pittsburgh Daily Post 6 May 1, 1901 November 3, 2018 newspapers.com May 2: In their highest-scoring game of the year, Boston defeats Philadelphia, 23–12 in a road victory. This game was also the first game played by the Wales-born pitcher Ted Lewis, who pitched a complete game, becoming the first person born outside of North America to play for the Red Sox.Nowlin Bill Red Sox in 5's and 10's: Boston's Agony and Ecstasy The History Press 2020 9781467145084 Charleston, South Carolina 157 May 8: The team plays and wins its first-ever home game, 12–4 over the visiting Athletics. May 11: Buck Freeman receives the first ejection in franchise history, sent off by umpire Jack Haskell following a call at second base,https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/TEBOS1901.htm The Ejections for the 1901 Boston Americans Retrosheet November 4, 2018 in a home loss to the Washington Senators. May 17: The team's longest losing streak of the season, five games between May 11 and 16, comes to an end with a victory over the visiting Orioles. June 10: A 7–4 win over the visiting Milwaukee Brewers gives the team a winning record for the first time, as they reach 17–16. In 1902, the Brewers moved and became the St. Louis Browns, then in 1954 moved again and became today's Baltimore Orioles. June 24: The team's longest winning streak of the season, nine games between June 14 and 22, comes to an end with a loss to the visiting Cleveland Blues. June 30: The team's 20 5 y record during Junehttps://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/TBOS01901.htm The 1901 Boston Americans Retrosheet August 1, 2026 establishes a franchise record for highest winning percentage for a month; it was later equalled when the 1950 Red Sox were 24 6 y during August,https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1950/TBOS01950.htm The 1950 Boston Red Sox Retrosheet August 1, 2026 and was finally surpassed when the 2026 Red Sox were 21 4 y during July.https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/08/01/sports/red-sox-dodgers-ceddanne-rafaela/ Red Sox finish off best month in franchise history with comeback win over the Dodgers Tim Healey The Boston Globe limited August 1, 2026 August 1, 2026 August 27: The team's longest game of the season ends as a 2–1 win in 15 innings over the visiting Detroit Tigers. September 28: The season ends with a home doubleheader against the Brewers; Boston wins both games, 8–3, and 10–9 in seven innings. The total attendance for the Red Sox was 289,448, the second most in the American League (behind the White Sox' 354,350) and more than the crosstown Boston Beaneaters' 146,502.Cook William A. August "Garry" Hermann: A Baseball Biography McFarland & Company 2008 978-0-7864-3073-4 Jefferson, North Carolina 31 Transactions and Signings April 27, 1901: The Boston Americans sign pitcher Frank Foreman.Elfers James Frank Foreman https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/frank-foreman/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20220125232224/https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/frank-foreman/ January 25, 2022 2023-06-02 Society for American Baseball Research en-US May 16, 1901: Pitcher Frank Foreman is dropped from the roster. June 25, 1901: Pitcher Win Kellum is released from the Americans alongside outfielder Charlie Jones.Nowlin Bill Win Kellum https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/win-kellum/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20230326045836/https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/win-kellum/ March 26, 2023 2023-06-02 Society for American Baseball Research en-US August 31, 1901: The Red Sox release pitcher George Cuppy.Wilbert Warren N. The Arrival of the American League: Ban Johnson and the 1901 Challenge to National League Monopoly McFarland & Company 2007 978-0-7864-3013-0 Jefferson, North Carolina 156 Statistical leaders The offense was led by Buck Freeman, who hit 12 home runs and had 114 RBIs while recording a .339 batting average. The pitching staff was led by Cy Young, who made 43 appearances (41 starts) and pitched 38 complete games with a 33–10 record and 1.62 ERA, while striking out 158 in 371 1 3 innings. Season Log Boston Win Boston LossTie Game background:#BD3039; border: 3px solid #0D2B56; color:#fff; 1901 Boston Americans Season Log: 79─57─2 y background:#0D2B56; border: 4px solid #BD3039; color:#fff; April: 1─3 # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Record Source |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" | 1 || April 26|| @ Baltimore || 6-10 || McGinnity (1–0) || Kellum (0–1) || 0-1 || April 27, 1901 Orioles Made An Easy Start 10 Baltimore American https://books.google.com/books?id=iw9CAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA10&article_id=7009,2362061 June 26, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" | 2 || April 27 || @ Baltimore || 6-12 || Howell (1–0) || Young (0–1) || 0-2 || April 28, 1901 Baltimore Wins Another 7 The Youngstown Vindicator https://books.google.com/books?id=u7RjAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=1040,5440221 June 26, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" | 3 || April 29 || @ Baltimore || 5-8 || Bernhard (1–0) || Cuppy (0–1)|| 0-3 || April 30, 1901 Athletics Win First Game 13 Philadelphia Record https://books.google.com/books?id=mQxUAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA13&article_id=6733,5056443 June 26, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" | 4 || April 30 || @ Philadelphia || 8-6 || Young (1-1) || Milligan (0–1) || 1-3 || May 1, 1901 Boston's First Victory 4 Baltimore Morning Herald https://books.google.com/books?id=Yg1FAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=4929,38788 June 26, 2023 y background:#0D2B56; border: 4px solid #BD3039; color:#fff; May: 10─11 # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Record Source |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |5||May 1||@Philadelphia||1-14||Piatt (1-1)||Kellum (0–2)||1-4||May 2, 1901 Baseball Games 2 Nashua Daily Telegraph https://books.google.com/books?id=oBZAAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA2&article_id=7181,70866 June 27, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |6|||May 2||@Philadelphia||23-12||Lewis (1–0)||Loos (0–1)||2-4||May 3, 1901 American League Games 9 Daily True American https://books.google.com/books?id=TFlgAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA9&article_id=4881,4085490 June 27, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |7||May 3||@Washington||4-9||Carrick (3–0)||Foreman (0–1)||2-5||May 4, 1901 American League Games 11 Daily True American https://books.google.com/books?id=TVlgAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA11&article_id=5721,4197046 June 27, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |8||May 4||@Washington||10-2||Young (2–1)||Mercer (1–2)||3-5||May 5, 1901 Boston. 10: Washington. 2 18 The Philadelphia Record https://books.google.com/books?id=ngxUAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA19&article_id=5772,5854626 June 27, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |9||May 6||@Washington||9-5||Lewis (2–0)||Lee (1-1)||4-5||May 7, 1901 Baseball Games 2 Nashua Daily Telegraph https://books.google.com/books?id=pBZAAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA2&article_id=7163,273997 June 28, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |10||May 7||@Washington||7-3||Kellum (1–2)||Carrick (3–1)||5-5||May 8, 1901 Baseball Games 4 Nashua Daily Telegraph https://books.google.com/books?id=pRZAAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=4942,339749 June 28, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |11||May 8||Philadelphia||4-12|| Young (3–1)||Bernhard (1-1)||6-5||May 9, 1901 Baseball Games 5 Nashua Daily Telegraph https://books.google.com/books?id=phZAAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA3&article_id=2709,383862 June 29, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |12||May 9||Philadelphia||3-9||Cuppy (1-1)||Fraser (2-2)||7-5||May 10, 1901 American League Games 7 Daily True American https://books.google.com/books?id=UllgAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA7&article_id=4094,4618878 June 29, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |13||May 11||Washington||3-2||Lee (2–1)||Lewis (2–1)||7-6||May 12, 1901 Washington, 3: Boston, 2 14 The Baltimore American https://books.google.com/books?id=mQ9CAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA14&article_id=6047,4651549 June 29, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |14||May 13||Washington||5-2||Carrick (4–1)||Kellum (1–3)||7-7||May 14, 1901 American League Games 7 Daily True American https://books.google.com/books?id=VVlgAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA7&article_id=5756,4889602 June 29, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |15||May 14||Washington||3-2||Gear (1-1)||Young (3–2)||7-8||May 13, 1901 Baseball Games 3 Nashua Daily Telegraph https://books.google.com/books?id=qxZAAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA3&article_id=5539,643478 June 29, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |16||May 15||Washington||4-0||Lee (3–1)||Cuppy (1–2)||7-9||May 16, 1901 Washington, 4: Boston, 0 4 Baltimore American https://books.google.com/books?id=nQ9CAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=6147,5297536 June 29, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |17||May 16||Baltimore||8-7||McGinnity (6–1)||Lewis (2-2)||7-10||May 17, 1901 Mighty Close Call In The Boston Game 4 Baltimore Morning Herald https://books.google.com/books?id=cA1FAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=5229,1731782 June 29, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |18||May 17||Baltimore||2-7||Young (4–2)||Dunn (1–2)||8-10||May 18, 1901 In The American 8 The Pittsburgh Press https://books.google.com/books?id=VwUbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA8&article_id=2708,7479314 June 29, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |19||May 22||@Detroit||9-5||Lewis (3–2)||Siever (4–3)||9-10||May 23, 1901 Boston, 9: Detroit, 5 7 The Evening Telegram https://books.google.com/books?id=ukZhAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA5&article_id=3039,3772709 June 29, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |20||May 23||@Detroit||4-2||Young (5–2)||Cronin (3-3)||10-10||May 24, 1901 Baseball Games 5 Nashua Daily Telegraph https://books.google.com/books?id=sxZAAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA3&article_id=1689,1054965 June 29, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |21||May 23||@Detroit||0-3||Miller (2–1)||Beville (0–1)||10-11||May 25, 1901 Detroit 3. Boston 0. 3 The Providence News https://books.google.com/books?id=FSVfAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA3&article_id=2991,2309985 June 29, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |22||May 25||@Cleveland||5-0||Lewis (4–2)||Moore (3-3)||11-11||May 26, 1901 Boston, 5; Cleveland, 0 18 The Philadelphia Record https://books.google.com/books?id=4wtUAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA18&article_id=5604,1398324 June 29, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |23||May 30||@Chicago||3-8||Griffith (7–1)||Beville (0–2)||11-12||May 31, 1901 In The American 8 The Pittsburgh Press https://books.google.com/books?id=JxIbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA8&article_id=4361,1219256 June 29, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |24||May 30||@Chicago||3-5||Patterson (4–2)||Young (5–3)||11-13|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |25||May 31||@Chicago||5-10||Skopec (6–3)||Lewis (4–3)||11-14||June 1, 1901 American League Games 11 Daily True American https://books.google.com/books?id=ZVlgAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA11&article_id=5677,6280768 June 29, 2023 y background:#0D2B56; border: 4px solid #BD3039; color:#fff; June: 20─5 # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Record Source |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |26||June 1||@Chicago||10-5||Mitchell (1–0)||Harvey (2-2)||12-14||June 2, 1901 Boston, 10; Chicago, 5 2 The Troy Northern Budget https://books.google.com/books?id=YmRZAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA22&article_id=5557,5119135 June 30, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |27||June 2||@Milwaukee||13-2||Young (6–3)||Reidy (4-4)||13-14||June 3, 1901 Boston, 13; Milwaukee, 2 7 Providence Evening Telegram https://books.google.com/books?id=wkZhAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA7&article_id=5624,4467332 June 30, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |28||June 3||@Milwaukee||2-4||Sparks (3-3)||Lewis (4-4)||13-15||June 4, 1901 Baseball Games 2 Nashua Daily Telegraph https://books.google.com/books?id=uxZAAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA2&article_id=4949,1460598 June 30, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |29||June 4||@Milwaukee||2-5||Hawley (3–4)||Cuppy (1–3)||13-16||June 5, 1901 Baseball Games 7 Nashua Daily Telegraph https://books.google.com/books?id=vBZAAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA5&article_id=6604,1529976 June 30, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |30||June 5||@Milwaukee||7-4||Mitchell (2–0)||Garvin (1–5)||14-16||June 6, 1901 Boston 7, Mailwaukee 4 8 The Pittsburgh Press https://books.google.com/books?id=LRIbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA8&article_id=1994,2256540 June 30, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |31||June 7||Milwaukee||2-4||Young (7–3)||Reidy (4–5)||15-16||June 8, 1901 Boston, 4; Milwaukee, 2 4 Baltimore American https://books.google.com/books?id=cdtBAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=5392,2023836 June 30, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |32||June 8||Milwaukee||4-12||Lewis (5–4)||Sparks (3–4)||16-16||June 9, 1901 Boston 12. Milwaukee 4. 18 The Pittsburgh Press https://books.google.com/books?id=MBIbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA18&article_id=3958,2771639 June 30, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |33||June 10||Milwaukee||4-7||Kellum (2–3)||Hawley (3–5)||17-16||June 11, 1901 Boston's Batting Streak 4 Baltimore Morning Herald https://books.google.com/books?id=hQ1FAAAAIBAJ&q=Boston%27s+Batting+Streak&pg=PA4&article_id=5370,4080070#v=onepage June 30, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |34||June 11|| Milwaukee||4-8||Cuppy (2–3)||Reidy (4–6)||18-16||June 12, 1901 Boston 8, Milwaukee 4 8 The Pittsburgh Press https://books.google.com/books?id=MxIbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA8&article_id=2531,3307152 June 30, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |35||June 12||Detroit||2-4||Young (8–3)||Siever (6–4)||19-16||June 12, 1901 Young In It 4 Baltimore Morning Herald https://books.google.com/books?id=hw1FAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=4488,4291593 June 30, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |36||June 13||Detroit||11-6||Miller (5-5)||Lewis (5-5)||19-17||June 14, 1901 Baseball Games 7 Nashua Daily Telegraph https://books.google.com/books?id=xBZAAAAAIBAJ June 30, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |37||June 14||Detroit||7-16||Young (9–3)||Cronin (6–4)||20-17||Boston 16, Detroit 7 10 The Pittsburgh Press https://books.google.com/books?id=NhIbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA10&article_id=2322,3769802 June 30, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |38||June 15||Detroit||4-12||Winter (1–0)||Owen (1–2)||21-17||June 16, 1901 Boston 12, Detroit 4 20 The Pittsburgh Press https://books.google.com/books?id=NxIbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA20&article_id=3534,3980053 June 30, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |39||June 17 (1)||Chicago||1-11||Mitchell (3–0)||Katoll (6–3)||22-17||June 18, 1901 Boston Took Two 12 Providence Evening Telegram https://books.google.com/books?id=z0ZhAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA12&article_id=3347,5598998 July 1, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |40||June 17 (2)||Chicago||4-10||Young (10–3)||Patterson (5-5)||23-17|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |41||June 18||Chicago||3-4||Lewis (6–5)||Griffith (9–4)||24-17||June 19, 1901 Baseball Scores 4 The Meriden Daily Journal https://books.google.com/books?id=YQFJAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA3&article_id=1435,1231930 July 1, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |42||June 19||Chicago||3-5||Winter (2–0)||Patterson (5–6)||25-17||June 20, 1901 Boston, 5; Chicago, 3 4 The Baltimore American https://books.google.com/books?id=fdtBAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=6071,3942611 July 1, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |43||June 20||Chicago||3-4||Young (11–3)||Harvey (2–4)||26-17||June 21, 1901 American League 10 The Toledo Bee https://books.google.com/books?id=_hVjAAAAIBAJ&q=American+League&pg=PA10&article_id=5249,6882926#v=onepage July 1, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |44||June 21||Cleveland||3-4||Lewis (7–5)||Dowling (4–5)||27-17||June 22, 1901 Boston, 4; Cleveland, 3 4 The Baltimore American https://books.google.com/books?id=f9tBAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=5315,4151560 July 1, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |45||June 22||Cleveland||1-8||Winter (3–0)||Hart (3–9)||28-17||June 23, 1901 Boston, 8; Cleveland 1 18 The Philadelphia Record https://books.google.com/books?id=_gtUAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA19&article_id=5156,5878082 July 1, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |46||June 24||Cleveland||7-1||Moore (6–5)||Mitchell (3–1)||28-18||June 25, 1901 Cleveland 7, Boston 1 8 The Pittsburgh Press https://books.google.com/books?id=QBIbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA8&article_id=2757,5472258 July 1, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |47||June 25||Cleveland||2-4||Young (12–3)||Dowling (4–6)||29-18||June 26, 1901 Baseball Scores 4 Meriden Daily Journal https://books.google.com/books?id=ZwFJAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA3&article_id=5330,1591280 July 1, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |48||June 27||@Washington||0-2||Lee (9–5)||Lewis (7–6)||29-19||June 28, 1901 Washington, 2; Boston, 0 11 The Philadelphia Record https://books.google.com/books?id=AwxUAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA11&article_id=5883,6566839 July 1, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |49||June 28||@Washington||6-5||Winter (4–0)||Carrick (8–5)||30-19||June 29, 1901 Close Call For Boston 4 Baltimore Morning Herald https://books.google.com/books?id=lQ1FAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+Baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=4936,5773102 July 1, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |50||June 29||@Washington||7-2||Young (13–3)||Patten (4–1)||31-19||June 30, 1901 Boston 7, Washington 2 21 The Pittsburgh Press https://books.google.com/books?id=RRIbAAAAIBAJ&q=Boston+7%2C+Washington+2&pg=PA25&article_id=1947,6331843#v=onepage July 1, 2023 y background:#0D2B56; border: 4px solid #BD3039; color:#fff; July: 16─12 # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Record Source |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |51||July 1||@Baltimore||5-7||Nops (3–0)||Cuppy (2–4)||31-20||July 2, 1901 Robbie's Brainy Play 4 The Baltimore American https://books.google.com/books?id=idtBAAAAIBAJ&dq=baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=5301,5837321 July 2, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |52||July 2||@Baltimore||10-8||Winter (5–0)||McGinnity (12–8)||32-20||July 3, 1901 Looked Ready Money, But It Went Wrong 4 Baltimore Morning Herald https://books.google.com/books?id=uSFFAAAAIBAJ&dq=baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=3569,245590 July 2, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |53||July 3||Baltimore||1-9||Young (14–3)||Howell||33-20||July 4, 1901 Clipped Wings Of The Orioles 4 Baltimore American https://books.google.com/books?id=i9tBAAAAIBAJ&dq=baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=5461,6065905 July 2, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |54||July 4 (1)||Baltimore||2-10||Mitchell (4–1)||Nops (3–1)||34-20||July 5, 1901 Used Fireworks On The Orioles 4 Baltimore American https://books.google.com/books?id=jNtBAAAAIBAJ&dq=baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=5290,6178220 July 2, 2023 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |55||July 4 (2)||Baltimore||3-8||Lewis (8–6)||Foreman (3–2)||35-20|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |56||July 5||Washington||1-2||Winter (6–0)||Patten (5–2)||36-20||Boston 2, Washington 1 https://books.google.com/books?id=ShIbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA3&article_id=2754,7033473 July 2, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press July 6, 1901 3 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |57||July 6||Washington||0-7||Young (15–3)|| Lee (9–6)||37-20||Senators Whitewashed https://books.google.com/books?id=vSFFAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA12&article_id=6032,846266 July 2, 2023 Baltimore Sunday Herald July 7, 1901 12 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |58||July 8||Washington||1-3||Cuppy (3–4)||Carrick (8–7)||38-20||Clarke Gave Game Away https://books.google.com/books?id=vyFFAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=5943,1164612 July 2, 2023 Baltimore Morning Herald July 9, 1901 4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |59||July 10||Philadelphia||13-6||Fraser (7–10)||Lewis (8–7)||38-21||Philadelphia, 13; Boston, 6 https://books.google.com/books?id=TEZhAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA5&article_id=2232,670808 July 2, 2023 The Evening Telegram 5 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |60||July 11||Philadelphia||1-4||Winter (7–0)||Plank (7–6)||39-21||Boston, 4; Philadelphia, 1 https://books.google.com/books?id=TUZhAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA7&article_id=3110,750808 July 2, 2023 Evening Telegram July 12, 1901 7 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |61||July 12||Philadelphia||3-5||Young (16–3)||McPherson (0–1)||40-21||Connie Mack's Bunch Beaten https://books.google.com/books?id=EGtFAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA11&article_id=4944,2879152 July 2, 2023 Daily True American July 13, 1901 11 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |62||July 13||@Philadelphia||1-6||Fraser (8–10)||Mitchell (4–2)||40-22||Philadelphia, 6; Boston, 1 https://books.google.com/books?id=ZNxdAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA14&article_id=6910,781871 July 2, 2023 Baltimore American July 14, 1901 14 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |63||July 15||@Philadelphia||1-6||Plank (8–6)||Winter (7–1)||40-23||Philadelphia 6, Boston 1 https://books.google.com/books?id=HiAvAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA5&article_id=4277,1007433 July 2, 2023 Deseret News July 16, 1901 5 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |64||July 16||@Cleveland||10-8||Young (17–3)||Moore (8-8)||41-23||Boston, 10; Cleveland, 0 https://books.google.com/books?id=Z9xdAAAAIBAJ July 2, 2023 Baltimore American July 17, 1901 4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |65||July 17 (1)||@Cleveland||9-3||Lewis (9–7)||Scott (4–6)||42-23||Two Games In Cleveland https://books.google.com/books?id=aNxdAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=5380,1392016 July 4, 2023 Baltimore American July 18, 1901 12 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |66||July 17 (2)||@Cleveland||10-2||Cuppy (4-4)||Dowling (6–12)||43-23|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |67||July 18||@Cleveland||5-6||Hart (6–10)||Winter (7–2)||43-24||Cleveland 6, Boston 5 https://books.google.com/books?id=6RobAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA8&article_id=2657,1147516 July 4, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press July 19, 1901 8 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |68||July 19||@Cleveland||1-2||Moore (9–8)||Young (17–4)||43-25||Cleveland, 2; Boston, 1 https://books.google.com/books?id=CedTAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA11&article_id=6247,2847306 July 4, 2023 The Philadelphia Record July 20, 1901 11 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |69||July 20||@Detroit||6-8||Siever (9-9)||Lewis (9–8)||43-26||Detroit, 8; Boston, 6 https://books.google.com/books?id=a9xdAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA14&article_id=6207,1793705 July 4, 2023 Baltimore American July 21, 1901 14 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |70||July 21||@Detroit||4-3||Winter (8–2)||Yeager (4-4)||44-26||Great Game At Detroit https://books.google.com/books?id=zCFFAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=4385,3124085 July 4, 2023 Baltimore Morning Herald Associated Press 4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |71||July 22||@Detroit||5-6||Miller (13–6)||Young (17–5)||44-27||Detroit, 6; Boston, 5 https://books.google.com/books?id=DOdTAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA11&article_id=2287,3310137 July 4, 2023 The Philadelphia Record Associated Press July 23, 1901 11 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |72||July 23||@Milwaukee||9-7||Mitchell (5–2)||Husting (3–5)||45-27||Boston, 9; Milwaukee, 7 https://books.google.com/books?id=btxdAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=6086,2297018 July 4, 2023 Baltimore American July 24, 1901 4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |73||July 24||@Milwaukee||3-4||Hawley (5–12)||Lewis (9-9)||45-28||Milwaukee 4, Boston 3 https://books.google.com/books?id=7xobAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA8&article_id=2711,2061343 July 4, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press July 25, 1901 8 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |74||July 25||@Milwaukee||2-6||Reidy (4-4)||Winter (8–3)||45-29||Milwaukee 6, Boston 2 https://books.google.com/books?id=8BobAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA8&article_id=2764,2192415 July 5, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press July 26, 1901 8 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |75||July 26||@Milwaukee||4-2||Young (18–5)||Husting (3–6)||46-29||Baseball Scores: American League https://books.google.com/books?id=z5VZAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA1&article_id=1707,2843712 July 5, 2023 Chenango Semi-Weekly Telegraph July 27, 1901 1 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |76||July 27||@Chicago||7-8||Callahan (8–0)||Lewis (9–10)||46-30||Chicago 8, Boston 7 https://books.google.com/books?id=8RobAAAAIBAJ&q=Chicago+8 July 5, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press July 27, 1901 16 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |77||July 29||@Chicago||4-1||Young (19–5)||Patterson (10-10)||47-30||Leaders Nearly Shut Out https://books.google.com/books?id=1CFFAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=5906,4251682 July 5, 2023 Baltimore Morning Herald Associated Press July 30, 1901 4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |78||July 31||@Philadelphia||10-13||Fraser (12–11)||Winter (8–4)||47-31||A Parody On Baseball: Athletics Beat Boston in a Poorly Played Game https://books.google.com/books?id=FedTAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA13&article_id=6665,4625367 July 5, 2023 The Philadelphia Record August 1, 1901 13 y background:#0D2B56; border: 4px solid #BD3039; color:#fff; August: 17─14─1 # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Record Source |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |79||August 1||@Philadelphia||6-8||Wiltse (2–4)||Cuppy (4–5)||47-32||Philadelphia 8, Boston 6 https://books.google.com/books?id=9xobAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA8&article_id=3434,3182378 July 5, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press August 2, 1901 8 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |80||August 2||@Philadelphia||16-0||Young (20–5)||Bernhard (6-6)||48-32||Boston 16, Philadelphia 0 https://books.google.com/books?id=-BobAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA3&article_id=2754,3286615 July 5, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press August 2, 1901 3 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |81||August 3||@Philadelphia||4-7||Plank (12–7)||Lewis (9–11)||48-33||Philadelphia, 7; Boston, 4 https://books.google.com/books?id=edxdAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA11&article_id=6813,3744283 July 5, 2023 Baltimore American August 4, 1901 11 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |82||August 5 (1)||@Baltimore||3-1||Young (21–5)||Howell (9–13)||49-33||Made An Even Break https://books.google.com/books?id=e9xdAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=6892,4096472 July 5, 2023 Baltimore American August 6, 1901 4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |83||August 5 (2)||@Baltimore||0-9||Nops (9–2)||Winter (8–5)||49-34|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |84||August 7 (1)||@Baltimore||10-5||Lewis (10–11)||Foreman (7–4)||50-34||Took Turns Going To Sleep https://books.google.com/books?id=fdxdAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=6877,4305760 July 5, 2023 Baltimore American August 8, 1901 4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |85||August 7 (2)||@Baltimore||4-10||McGinnity (19–12)||Cuppy (4–6)||50-35|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |86||August 8||Baltimore||2-0||Howell (10–13)||Young (21–6)||50-36||Billy Keister Redeems Himself https://books.google.com/books?id=ftxdAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=6147,4413456 July 5, 2023 Baltimore American August 9, 1901 4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |87||August 9 (1)||Baltimore||11-9||Nops (10–2)||Winter (8–6)||50-37||Made Another Even Break https://books.google.com/books?id=f9xdAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=5291,4516632 July 5, 2023 Baltimore American August 10, 1901 4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |88||August 9 (2)||Baltimore||6-2||Mitchell (6–2)||McGinnity (19–13)||51-37|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |89||August 10 (1)||Baltimore||4-6||Lewis (11-11)||Howell (10–14)||52-37||Another Even Break In Boston Games https://books.google.com/books?id=4CFFAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA13&article_id=4409,5986754 July 5, 2023 Baltimore Sunday Herald August 11, 1901 13 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |90||August 10 (2)||Baltimore||4-3||Foreman (8–4)||Young (21–7)||52-38|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |91||August 12 (1)||Philadelphia||0-6||Winter (9–6)||Bernhard (8–7)||53-38||Athletics Win And Lose https://books.google.com/books?id=IedTAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA11&article_id=5979,6395489 July 5, 2023 The Philadelphia Record August 13, 1901 11 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |92||August 12 (2)||Philadelphia||7-1||Plank (14–8)||Mitchell (6–3)||53-39|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |93||August 13||Philadelphia||3-4||Lewis (12–11)||Wiltse (5-5)||54-39||Boston 4, Philadelphia 3 https://books.google.com/books?id=AxsbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA8&article_id=1866,4956073 July 5, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press August 14, 1901 8 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |94||August 14 (1)||Philadelphia||9-0||Fraser (15–12)||Young (21–8)||54-40||Broke Even https://books.google.com/books?id=WCVfAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA3&article_id=4491,5381891 July 5, 2023 The Providence News August 15, 1901 8 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |95||August 14 (2)||Philadelphia||2-4||Winter (10–6)||Plank (14–9)||55-40|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |96||August 16||Chicago||2-6||Young (22–8)||Callahan (9–4)||56-40||Boston 6, Chicago 2 https://books.google.com/books?id=BhsbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA3&article_id=3551,5264982 July 5, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press August 17, 1901 3 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |97||August 17||Chicago||2-4||Lewis (13–11)||Griffith (21–6)||57-40||Boston, 4; Chicago, 2 https://books.google.com/books?id=h9xdAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA12&article_id=4502,5653169 July 5, 2023 Baltimore American August 18, 1901 12 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |98||August 19||Milwaukee||5-6||Winter (11–6)||Husting (5–9)||58-40||Thirteen Innings At Boston https://books.google.com/books?id=n8pTAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA12&article_id=2921,456912 July 5, 2023 The Philadelphia Record Associated Press August 20, 1901 11 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |99||August 20||Milwaukee||0-6||Young (23–8)||Hawley (7–14)||59-40||Boston, 6; Milwaukee, 0 https://books.google.com/books?id=itxdAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=5275,6140379 July 5, 2023 Baltimore American August 21, 1901 4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |100||August 21||Milwaukee||5-8||Lewis (14–11)||Garvin (5–13)||60-40||Boston 8. Milwaukee 5. https://books.google.com/books?id=CxsbAAAAIBAJ&q=Boston&pg=PA10&article_id=4292,6078651#v=onepage July 5, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press August 22, 1901 8 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |101||August 22||Cleveland||3-4||Winter (12–6)||Moore (11–12)||61-40||Cleveland a Cinch https://books.google.com/books?id=MGtFAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA7&article_id=5778,5837571 July 5, 2023 Daily True American August 23, 1901 7 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |102||August 23||Cleveland||3-4||Young (24–8)||McNeal (3–2)||62-40||Boston, 5; Cleveland, 1 https://books.google.com/books?id=o8pTAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA11&article_id=5860,1002673 July 5, 2023 The Philadelphia Record Associated Press August 24, 1901 11 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |103||August 24||Cleveland||4-2||Dowling (9–18)||Lewis (14–12)||62-41||Cleveland, 4; Boston, 2 https://books.google.com/books?id=pMpTAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA19&article_id=6510,1217544 July 5, 2023 The Philadelphia Record Associated Press August 25, 1901 18 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |104||August 26||Detroit||6-3||Siever (13–12)||Winter (12–7)||62-42||Detroit 6, Boston 3 https://books.google.com/books?id=EBsbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA8&article_id=2703,6820511 July 5, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press August 27, 1901 8 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |105||August 27||Detroit||1-2||Young (25–8)||Miller (18–10)||63-42||Boston 2, Detroit 1 https://books.google.com/books?id=ERsbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA8&article_id=2826,6930741 July 5, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press August 28, 1901 8 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |106||August 28||Detroit||4-2||Yeager (8–9)||Lewis (14–13)||63-43||Detroit 4, Boston 2 https://books.google.com/books?id=EhsbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA8&article_id=3433,7040583 July 5, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press August 29, 1901 8 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |107||August 29||@Detroit||3-5||Siever (14–12)||Winter (12–8)||63-44||Detroit, 5; Boston, 3 https://books.google.com/books?id=k9xdAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=6781,7308234 July 5, 2023 Baltimore American August 30, 1901 4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |108||August 30||@Detroit||5-4||Young (26–8)||Cronin (9–14)||64-44||Boston, 5; Detroit, 4 https://books.google.com/books?id=qspTAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA11&article_id=5826,2048802 The Philadelphia Record August 31, 1901 11 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbbb;" |109||August 31 (1)||@Detroit||5-6||Miller (19–10)||Mitchell (6–4)||64-45||Detroit, 6; Boston 5 https://books.google.com/books?id=q8pTAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA18&article_id=5831,2248515 July 5, 2023 The Philadelphia Record Associated Press September 1, 1901 18 |- |110||August 31 (2)||@Detroit||4-4||─||─||64-45-1|| y background:#0D2B56; border: 4px solid #BD3039; color:#fff; September: 15─12─1 # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Record Source |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |111||September 2 (1)||@Cleveland||9-4||Winter (13–8)||Dowling (9-21)||65-45-1||Rough On Cleveland https://books.google.com/books?id=E-dBAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=4596,133550 July 6, 2023 Baltimore American September 3, 1901 4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |112||September 2 (2)||@Cleveland||4-1||Young (27–8)||Bracken (3–4)||66-45-1|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |113||September 3 (1)||@Cleveland||0-1||Moore (13-13)||Lewis (14-14)||66-46-1||Twice Whitewashed https://books.google.com/books?id=w2RFAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=2337,646627 July 6, 2023 Baltimore Sunday Herald Associated Press September 4, 1901 4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |114||September 3 (2)||@Cleveland||0-4||Cristall (1–0)||Mitchell (6–5)||66-47-1|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |115||September 4||@Milwaukee||4-6||Reidy (15–14)||Winter (13–9)||66-48-1||Milwaukee 6, Boston 4 https://books.google.com/books?id=-Q8bAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA8&article_id=2847,293316 July 6, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press September 5, 1901 8 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |116||September 5||@Milwaukee||4-2||Young (28–8)||Garvin (6–16)||67-48-1||Boston 4, Milwaukee 2 https://books.google.com/books?id=Z-deAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA2&article_id=1740,3696795 July 6, 2023 St. Joseph Gazette September 6, 1901 2 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |117||September 7||@Chicago||1-4||Callahan (12–7)||Lewis (14–15)||67-49-1||Chicago 4, Boston 1 https://books.google.com/books?id=_A8bAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA20&article_id=1259,761850 July 6, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press September 8, 1901 20 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |118||September 8||@Chicago||3-4||Patterson (19–13)||Young (28–9)||67-50-1||Chicago, 4; Boston, 3 https://books.google.com/books?id=GedBAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=5317,906220 July 6, 2023 Baltimore American September 9, 1901 4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |119||September 9 (1)||@Chicago||3-4||Callahan (13–7)||Lewis (14–16)||67-51-1||Chicago Won Both Games https://books.google.com/books?id=GudBAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=5332,1008869 July 6, 2023 Baltimore American September 10, 1901 4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |120||September 9 (2)||@Chicago||4-6||Griffith (23–6)||Winter (13–10)||67-52-1|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |121||September 11||@Washington||9-0||Young (29–9)||Mercer (8–10)||68-52-1||Boston, 9; Washington, 0 https://books.google.com/books?id=tspTAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA11&article_id=5532,3839335 July 6, 2023 The Philadelphia Record Associated Press September 12, 1901 11 |- |122||September 12||@Washington||6-6||─||─||68-52-2||Washington 6. Boston 6. https://books.google.com/books?id=ABAbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA8&article_id=3568,1364011 July 6, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press September 13, 1901 8 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |123||September 13 (1)||@Washington||5-1||Winter (14–10)||Carrick (11–21)||69-52-1||Senators Broke Even https://books.google.com/books?id=zWRFAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA4&article_id=5368,1978135 July 6, 2023 Baltimore Morning Herald September 14, 1901 4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |124||September 13 (2)||@Washington||3-5||Lee (16–14)||Mitchell (6-6)||69-53-1|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |125||September 14||Washington||1-12||Young (30–9)||Mercer (8–11)||70-53-2||Boston, 12; Washington, 1 https://books.google.com/books?id=H-dBAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA14&article_id=5273,1691232 July 6, 2023 Baltimore American September 15, 1901 14 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |126||September 16 (1)||Washington||5-6||Young (31–9)||Patten (16–10)||71-53-2||Boston, 6─5; Washington, 5─7 https://books.google.com/books?id=u8pTAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA13&article_id=6817,4622762 July 6, 2023 The Philadelphia Record Associated Press September 17, 1901 11 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |127||September 16 (2)||Washington||7-5||Carrick (12–21)||Winter (14–11)||71-54-2|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |128||September 17||Cleveland||0-5||Young (32–9)||Dowling (11–23)||72-54-2||Boston 5, Cleveland 0 https://books.google.com/books?id=BRAbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA8&article_id=1938,2213681 July 6, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press September 18, 1901 8 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |129||September 20||Detroit||2-5||Lewis (15–16)||Cronin (13–15)||73-54-2||Boston, 5; Detroit, 2 https://books.google.com/books?id=v8pTAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA10&article_id=5911,5302107 July 6, 2023 The Philadelphia Record Associated Press September 21, 1901 10 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |130||September 21||Detroit||3-1||Siever (18–13)||Winter (14–12)||73-55-2||Detroit, 3; Boston, 1 https://books.google.com/books?id=JudBAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA14&article_id=6882,2722892 July 6, 2023 Baltimore American September 22, 1901 14 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |131||September 23 (1)||Detroit||5-4||Yeager (11-11)||Young (32–10)||73-56-2||Boston Loses Two Games To Detroit https://books.google.com/books?id=KOdBAAAAIBAJ&q=Boston&pg=PA1&article_id=1089,3023640#v=onepage July 6, 2023 Baltimore American September 24, 1901 9 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |132||September 23 (2)||Detroit||9-2||Miller (22–12)||Lewis (15–17)||73-57-2|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |133||September 24||Chicago||3-8||Winter (15–12)||Piatt (8–14)||74-57-2||Boston, 8; Chicago, 3 https://books.google.com/books?id=w8pTAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA13&article_id=6765,5938294 July 6, 2023 The Philadelphia Record Associated Press September 25, 1901 13 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |134||September 25||Chicago||2-5||Young (33–10)||Katoll (11–10)||75-57-2||Boston, 5; Chicago, 2 https://books.google.com/books?id=xMpTAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA11&article_id=5811,6056830 July 6, 2023 The Philadelphia Record Associated Press September 26, 1901 11 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |135||September 26||Chicago||2-3||Lewis (16–17)||Callahan (15–8)||76-57-2||Boston 3, Chicago 2 https://books.google.com/books?id=DhAbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA8&article_id=2686,3515920 July 6, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press September 27, 1901 8 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |136||September 27||Milwaukee||2-7||Prentiss (1–0)||Garvin (8-20)||77-57-2||Boston 7, Milwaukee 2 https://books.google.com/books?id=DxAbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA8&article_id=2734,3663502 July 6, 2023 The Pittsburgh Press September 28, 1901 8 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |137||September 28 (1)||Milwaukee||3-8||Winter (16–12)||Husting (9–15)||78-57-2||Boston Won Two https://books.google.com/books?id=3GRFAAAAIBAJ&dq=Boston+baseball&pg=PA12&article_id=6346,4307890 July 6, 2023 Baltimore Sunday Herald Associated Press September 29, 1901 12 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |138||September 28 (2)||Milwaukee||9-10||Volz (1–0)||Reidy (16–20)||79-57-2|| Season standings Boston Americans The team had two games end in a tie; August 31 at Detroit Tigers and September 12 at Washington Senators. Tied games are not counted in league standings, but player statistics during tied games are counted.https://ordinary-times.com/2015/12/28/tie-games-in-baseball/ Tie Games in Baseball Richard Hershberger ordinary-times.com December 28, 2015 November 11, 2022 Record vs. opponents BOS Opening Day lineup Tommy Dowd LFCharlie Hemphill RFChick Stahl CFJimmy Collins 3BBuck Freeman 1BFreddy Parent SSHobe Ferris 2BLou Criger C Win Kellum P Source:https://www.newspapers.com/clip/25376425/box_score/ Box score T. H. Murnane Tim Murnane The Boston Globe 8 April 27, 1901 November 13, 2018 newspapers.com Roster 1901 Boston Americans Roster Pitchers Ben Beville George Cuppy Frank Foreman Win Kellum Ted Lewis Fred Mitchell Frank Morrissey George Prentiss Jake Volz George Winter Cy Young Catchers Lou Criger Ossee Schreckengost Jack Slattery Infielders Jimmy Collins Hobe Ferris Buck Freeman Harry Gleason Larry McLean Freddy Parent Outfielders Tommy Dowd Charlie Hemphill Charlie Jones Chick Stahl Manager Jimmy Collins Player stats Batting Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; Avg. = Batting average; OBP = On base percentage; SLG = Slugging percentage Pos Player G ABR H HR RBI Avg.OBPSLGReference C Ossee Schreckengost 86 280 37 85 0 38 .304 .356.386The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Osee Schrecongost https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jschro1010061901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122175609/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jschro1010061901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet 1B Buck Freeman 129 489 88 166 12 114 .339 .403.521The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Buck Freeman https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jfreeb1020051901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122180420/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jfreeb1020051901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet 2B Hobe Ferris 138 524 68 131 2 63 .250 .296.349The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Hobe Ferris https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jferrh1010011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122180638/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jferrh1010011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet SS Freddy Parent 138 519 87 158 4 60 .304 .360.407The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Freddy Parent https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jparef1010021901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122180931/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jparef1010021901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet 3B Jimmy Collins 138 565 108 187 6 94 .331 .375.494The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Jimmy Collins https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jcollj1030081901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122181256/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jcollj1030081901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet OF Charlie Hemphill 136 545 71 142 3 62 .261 .315.332The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Charlie Hemphill https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jhempc1010031901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122181459/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jhempc1010031901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet OF Chick Stahl 131 515 105 156 6 72 .303 .376.439The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Chick Stahl https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jstahc1010051901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122181724/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jstahc1010051901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet OF Tommy Dowd baseball 138 596 104 159 3 52 .267 .317.336The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Tommy Dowd https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jdowdt1010121901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122182004/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jdowdt1010121901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet─Total─4,0286681,18436554.295.349.408─ Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; Avg. = Batting average; OBP = On base percentage; SLG = Slugging percentage Player G ABR HHRRBI Avg.OBPSLGReference Lou Criger 76 269 26 62 024 .231 .274.275The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Lou Criger https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jcrigl1010061901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122170844/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jcrigl1010061901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet Charlie Jones outfielder 10 41 6 6 06 .146 .167.195The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Charlie Jones https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jjonec1060011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122171135/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jjonec1060011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet Larry McLean 9 19 4 4 02 .211 .211.263The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Larry McLean https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jmclel1010011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122171415/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jmclel1010011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet Jack Slattery 1 3 1 1 01 .333 .500.333The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Jack Slattery https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jslatj1010011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122171734/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jslatj1010011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet Harry Gleason 1 1 0 1 00 1.000 1.0001.000The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Harry Gleason https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jgleah1010011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122171929/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jgleah1010011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet zzz Total  ─ 332 37 74 033 .384 .430.413─ Pitchers Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; Avg. = Batting average; OBP = On base percentage; SLG = Slugging percentage Player G ABR HHRRBI Avg.OBPSLGReference Cy Young 45 153 20 32 017 .209 .239.288The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Cy Young https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jyounc1020121901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122210936/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jyounc1020121901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet Ted Lewis 39 121 14 21 010 .174 .225.207The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Ted Lewis https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jlewit1010061901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122211253/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jlewit1010061901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet George Winter 28 100 7 19 16 .190 .198.220The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for George Winter https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jwintg1010011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122211548/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jwintg1010011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet Fred Mitchell 20 45 5 7 04 .156 .191.244The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Fred Mitchell https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jmitcf1010011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122211828/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jmitcf1010011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet George Cuppy 17 49 4 10 06 .204 .250.265The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Nig Cuppy https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jcuppn1010101901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122212331/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jcuppn1010101901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 RetrosheetWin Kellum6182300.167.211.167The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Win Kellum https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jkellw1020011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122212552/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jkellw1020011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 RetrosheetBen Beville372201.286.286.571The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Ben Beville https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jbevib1010011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122212810/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jbevib1010011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 RetrosheetFrank Foreman140000.000.000.000The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Frank Foreman https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jforef1010131901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122213030/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jforef1010131901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 RetrosheetJake Volz140000.000.000.000The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Jake Volz https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jvolzj1010011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122213231/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jvolzj1010011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 RetrosheetGeorge Prentiss230101.333.600.333The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for George Prentiss https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jpreng1010011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122213429/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jpreng1010011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 RetrosheetFrank Morrissey130000.000.000.000The 1901 BOS A Batting Splits for Frank Morrissey https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jmorrf1010011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122213658/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Jmorrf1010011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet zzz Total ─ 507 54 95 145 .156 .200.208─ Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W LSV ERA SOReference Cy Young 43 371 2 3 33 10 0 1.62 160The 1901 BOS A Pitching Splits for Cy Young https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lyounc1020121901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122200306/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lyounc1020121901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet Ted Lewis baseball 39 316 1 3 16 17 1 3.53 112The 1901 BOS A Pitching Splits for Ted Lewis https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Llewit1010061901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122200758/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Llewit1010061901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet George Winter baseball 28 241 16 12 0 2.80 64The 1901 BOS A Pitching Splits for George Winter https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lwintg1010011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122201345/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lwintg1010011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet Fred Mitchell baseball 17 108 2 3 6 6 0 3.81 35The 1901 BOS A Pitching Splits for Fred Mitchell https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lmitcf1010011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122202632/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lmitcf1010011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet George Cuppy 13 93 1 3 4 6 0 4.15 22The 1901 BOS A Pitching Splits for Nig Cuppy https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lcuppn1010101901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122202916/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lcuppn1010101901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet Win Kellum 6 48 2 3 0 6.38 8The 1901 BOS A Pitching Splits for Win Kellum https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lkellw1020011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122203155/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lkellw1020011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet Ben Beville 2 9 0 2 0 4.00 1The 1901 BOS A Pitching Splits for Ben Beville https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lbevib1010011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122203558/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lbevib1010011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet Frank Foreman 1 8 0 1 0 9.00 1The 1901 BOS A Pitching Splits for Frank Foreman https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lforef1010131901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122203740/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lforef1010131901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet Jake Volz 1 7 1 0 0 9.00 5The 1901 BOS A Pitching Splits for Jake Volz https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lvolzj1010011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122204023/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lvolzj1010011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 RetrosheetTotal─313785714.92408─ Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W LSV ERA SOReference George Prentiss 2 10 1 0 0 1.80 0The 1901 BOS A Pitching Splits for George Prentiss https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lpreng1010011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122200034/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lpreng1010011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G WIP L SV ERA SOReference Frank Morrissey baseball 1 0 4 1 3 0 0 2.08 1The 1901 BOS A Pitching Splits for Frank Morrissey https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lmorrf1010011901.htm live https://archive.today/20240122195702/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1901/Lmorrf1010011901.htm January 22, 2024 January 22, 2024 Retrosheet League Leaders Players Cy Young led the league in ERA (1.62), shutouts (5; tied with Clark Griffith), strikeouts (158), and wins (33).EARNED RUN AVERAGE : 1901 AMERICAN LEAGUE TOP 25 https://www.baseball-almanac.com/yearly/top25.php?s=ERA&l=AL&y=1901 live https://web.archive.org/web/20241001140142/https://www.baseball-almanac.com/yearly/top25.php?s=ERA&l=AL&y=1901 October 1, 2024 January 16, 2025 Baseball AlmanacSHUTOUTS : 1901 AMERICAN LEAGUE TOP 25 https://www.baseball-almanac.com/yearly/top25.php?s=SHU&l=AL&y=1901 live https://web.archive.org/web/20221102034511/https://www.baseball-almanac.com/yearly/top25.php?s=SHU&l=AL&y=1901 November 2, 2022 January 16, 2025 Baseball AlmanacSTRIKEOUTS : 1901 AMERICAN LEAGUE TOP 25 https://www.baseball-almanac.com/yearly/top25.php?s=K&l=AL&y=1901 live https://web.archive.org/web/20241003005820/https://www.baseball-almanac.com/yearly/top25.php?s=K&l=AL&y=1901 October 3, 2024 January 16, 2025 Baseball AlmanacWINS : 1901 AMERICAN LEAGUE TOP 25 https://www.baseball-almanac.com/yearly/top25.php?s=W&l=AL&y=1901 live https://web.archive.org/web/20241001133157/https://www.baseball-almanac.com/yearly/top25.php?s=W&l=AL&y=1901 October 1, 2024 January 16, 2025 Baseball Almanac References 30em External links 1901 Boston Americans team page at Baseball Reference 1901 Boston Americans season at baseball-almanac.com Category:Boston Red Sox seasons Boston Americans Boston Americans Category:1900s in Boston Category:Major League Baseball inaugural teams seasons