1901 Chicago Orphans season

March 2026 November 2013 Chicago Orphans 1901 National League West Side Park Chicago 53 86 y 6th Albert Spalding Tom Loftus The 1901 Chicago Orphans season was the 30th season of the Chicago Orphans franchise, the 26th in the National League and the ninth at West Side Park. The Orphans finished sixth in the National League with a record of 53–86.https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-minneapolis-journal-1901-nl-standing/173698924/ Last of Baseball - The Big League Has a Very Tame Finish The Minneapolis Journal October 7, 1901 9 Newspapers.com The team was also known as the Remnants, due to many Orphans players leaving at the end of the 1900 season to join the upstart American League. Regular season On June 20, 1901, Jack Taylor threw a complete game. This was the first of a major league record 187 consecutive complete games that he would pitch, a streak stretching well into the 1906 season.Baseball's Top 100: The Game's Greatest Records, p.62, Kerry Banks, 2010, Greystone Books, Vancouver, BC, 978-1-55365-507-7 Season standings Chicago Orphans Record vs. opponents CHC Roster 2024 Chicago Orphans Roster Pitchers Bert Cunningham Mal Eason Charlie Ferguson Tom Hughes Jack Taylor Rube Waddell Catchers Mike Kahoe Johnny Kling Infielders Cupid Childs Pete Childs Jim Delahanty Charlie Dexter Jack Doyle Eddie Hickey Larry Hoffman Barry McCormick Fred Raymer Germany Schaefer Outfielders Frank Chance Harry Croft Cozy Dolan Bill Gannon Danny Green Topsy Hartsel Jock Menefee Manager Tom Loftus 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 Position Player G Games played AB At bats H Hits Avg. Batting average HR Home runs RBI Runs batted in C Mike Kahoe 67 237 53 .224 1 21 1B Jack Doyle Jack Doyle (baseball) 75 285 66 .232 0 39 2B Cupid Childs 63 236 61 .258 0 21 SS Barry McCormick 115 427 100 .234 1 32 3B Fred Raymer 120 463 108 .233 0 43 OF Topsy Hartsel 140 558 187 .335 7 54 OF Danny Green Danny Green (baseball) 133 537 168 .313 6 61 OF Frank Chance 69 241 67 .278 0 36 Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G Games played AB At bats H Hits Avg. Batting average HR Home runs RBI Runs batted in Charlie Dexter 116 460 123 .267 1 66 Johnny Kling 74 256 70 .273 0 21 Pete Childs 60 210 48 .229 0 14 Cozy Dolan Cozy Dolan (1900s outfielder) 43 171 45 .263 0 16 Jock Menefee 48 152 39 .257 0 13 Jim Delahanty 17 63 12 .190 0 4 Bill Gannon Bill Gannon (baseball) 15 61 9 .148 0 0 Eddie Hickey Eddie Hickey (baseball) 10 37 6 .162 0 3 Larry Hoffman Larry Hoffman (baseball) 6 22 7 .318 0 6 Harry Croft 3 12 4 .333 0 4 Germany Schaefer 2 5 3 .600 0 0 Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G Games pitched IP Innings pitched W Wins L Losses ERA Earned run average SO Strikeouts Tom Hughes Tom Hughes (pitcher, born 1878) 37 308.1 10 23 3.24 225 Jack Taylor Jack Taylor (1900s pitcher) 33 275.2 13 19 3.36 68 Rube Waddell 29 243.2 14 14 2.81 168 Mal Eason 27 220.2 8 17 3.59 68 Jock Menefee 21 182.1 8 12 3.80 55 Bert Cunningham 1 9.0 0 1 5.00 2 Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G Games pitched W Wins L Losses SV Saves ERA Earned run average SO Strikeouts Charlie Ferguson Charlie Ferguson (1900s pitcher) 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 References External links 1901 Chicago Orphans season at Baseball Reference Category:Chicago Cubs seasons Chicago Orphans season Chicago Cubs Category:1900s in Chicago