1901 Boston Americans Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 79-57
Finished 2nd in the AL
Attendance: 286,974, Avg. 4,629
Ballpark: Huntington Avenue Grounds
Manager: Jimmy Collins (79-57)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1901 Boston Americans StatisticsTeam Record: 79-57
Finished 2nd in the AL
Attendance: 286,974, Avg. 4,629
Ballpark: Huntington Avenue Grounds
Manager: Jimmy Collins (79-57)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1901 Boston Americans Roster
The Boston Americans of the American League ended the 1901 season with a record of 79 wins and 57 losses, finishing second in the AL.
The Americans conceded 608 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Boston tallied 759 runs. Buck Freeman paced the team with 12 home runs and drove in 114 runs, while leading all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .339. Cy Young earned 33 wins for the squad, and Ted Lewis and George Winter added 15 or more victories also Cy Young earned a 1.62 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Jimmy Collins coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 749
Regular Season Runs Against: 598
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 26, 1901 | Boston Americans 6 at Baltimore Orioles 10 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| April 27, 1901 | Boston Americans 6 at Baltimore Orioles 12 | L | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | ||
| April 29, 1901 | Boston Americans 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 8 | L | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | ||
| April 30, 1901 | Boston Americans 8 at Philadelphia Athletics 6 | W | 0-0 | 1-3 | 1-3 | ||
| May 1, 1901 | Boston Americans 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 14 | L | 0-0 | 1-4 | 1-4 | ||
| May 2, 1901 | Boston Americans 23 at Philadelphia Athletics 12 | W | 0-0 | 2-4 | 2-4 | ||
| May 3, 1901 | Boston Americans 4 at Washington Senators 9 | L | 0-0 | 2-5 | 2-5 | ||
| May 4, 1901 | Boston Americans 10 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 0-0 | 3-5 | 3-5 | ||
| May 6, 1901 | Boston Americans 9 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 0-0 | 4-5 | 4-5 | ||
| May 7, 1901 | Boston Americans 7 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 0-0 | 5-5 | 5-5 | ||
| May 8, 1901 | Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Boston Americans 12 | W | 1-0 | 5-5 | 6-5 | ||
| May 9, 1901 | Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Boston Americans 9 | W | 2-0 | 5-5 | 7-5 | ||
| May 11, 1901 | Washington Senators 3 at Boston Americans 2 | L | 2-1 | 5-5 | 7-6 | ||
| May 13, 1901 | Washington Senators 5 at Boston Americans 2 | L | 2-2 | 5-5 | 7-7 | ||
| May 14, 1901 | Washington Senators 3 at Boston Americans 2 | L | 2-3 | 5-5 | 7-8 | ||
| May 15, 1901 | Washington Senators 4 at Boston Americans 0 | L | 2-4 | 5-5 | 7-9 | ||
| May 16, 1901 | Baltimore Orioles 8 at Boston Americans 7 | L | 2-5 | 5-5 | 7-10 | ||
| May 17, 1901 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Boston Americans 7 | W | 3-5 | 5-5 | 8-10 | ||
| May 22, 1901 | Boston Americans 9 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 3-5 | 6-5 | 9-10 | ||
| May 23, 1901 | Boston Americans 4 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 3-5 | 7-5 | 10-10 | ||
| May 24, 1901 | Boston Americans 0 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 3-5 | 7-6 | 10-11 | ||
| May 25, 1901 | Boston Americans 5 at Cleveland Blues 0 | W | 3-5 | 8-6 | 11-11 | ||
| May 30, 1901 | Boston Americans 3 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 3-5 | 8-7 | 11-12 | ||
| May 30, 1901 | Boston Americans 3 at Chicago White Sox 8 | L | 3-5 | 8-8 | 11-13 | ||
| May 31, 1901 | Boston Americans 5 at Chicago White Sox 10 | L | 3-5 | 8-9 | 11-14 | ||
| June 1, 1901 | Boston Americans 10 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 3-5 | 9-9 | 12-14 | ||
| June 2, 1901 | Boston Americans 13 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | W | 3-5 | 10-9 | 13-14 | ||
| June 3, 1901 | Boston Americans 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | L | 3-5 | 10-10 | 13-15 | ||
| June 4, 1901 | Boston Americans 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | L | 3-5 | 10-11 | 13-16 | ||
| June 5, 1901 | Boston Americans 7 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | W | 3-5 | 11-11 | 14-16 | ||
| June 7, 1901 | Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Boston Americans 4 | W | 4-5 | 11-11 | 15-16 | ||
| June 8, 1901 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Boston Americans 12 | W | 5-5 | 11-11 | 16-16 | ||
| June 10, 1901 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Boston Americans 7 | W | 6-5 | 11-11 | 17-16 | ||
| June 11, 1901 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Boston Americans 8 | W | 7-5 | 11-11 | 18-16 | ||
| June 12, 1901 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Boston Americans 4 | W | 8-5 | 11-11 | 19-16 | ||
| June 13, 1901 | Detroit Tigers 11 at Boston Americans 6 | L | 8-6 | 11-11 | 19-17 | ||
| June 14, 1901 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Boston Americans 16 | W | 9-6 | 11-11 | 20-17 | ||
| June 15, 1901 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Boston Americans 12 | W | 10-6 | 11-11 | 21-17 | ||
| June 17, 1901 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Boston Americans 10 | W | 11-6 | 11-11 | 22-17 | ||
| June 17, 1901 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Boston Americans 11 | W | 12-6 | 11-11 | 23-17 | ||
| June 18, 1901 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Boston Americans 4 | W | 13-6 | 11-11 | 24-17 | ||
| June 19, 1901 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Boston Americans 5 | W | 14-6 | 11-11 | 25-17 | ||
| June 20, 1901 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Boston Americans 4 | W | 15-6 | 11-11 | 26-17 | ||
| June 21, 1901 | Cleveland Blues 3 at Boston Americans 4 | W | 16-6 | 11-11 | 27-17 | ||
| June 22, 1901 | Cleveland Blues 1 at Boston Americans 8 | W | 17-6 | 11-11 | 28-17 | ||
| June 24, 1901 | Cleveland Blues 7 at Boston Americans 1 | L | 17-7 | 11-11 | 28-18 | ||
| June 25, 1901 | Cleveland Blues 2 at Boston Americans 4 | W | 18-7 | 11-11 | 29-18 | ||
| June 27, 1901 | Boston Americans 0 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 18-7 | 11-12 | 29-19 | ||
| June 28, 1901 | Boston Americans 6 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 18-7 | 12-12 | 30-19 | ||
| June 29, 1901 | Boston Americans 7 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 18-7 | 13-12 | 31-19 | ||
| July 1, 1901 | Boston Americans 5 at Baltimore Orioles 7 | L | 18-7 | 13-13 | 31-20 | ||
| July 2, 1901 | Boston Americans 10 at Baltimore Orioles 8 | W | 18-7 | 14-13 | 32-20 | ||
| July 3, 1901 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Boston Americans 9 | W | 19-7 | 14-13 | 33-20 | ||
| July 4, 1901 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Boston Americans 8 | W | 20-7 | 14-13 | 34-20 | ||
| July 4, 1901 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Boston Americans 10 | W | 21-7 | 14-13 | 35-20 | ||
| July 5, 1901 | Washington Senators 1 at Boston Americans 2 | W | 22-7 | 14-13 | 36-20 | ||
| July 6, 1901 | Washington Senators 0 at Boston Americans 7 | W | 23-7 | 14-13 | 37-20 | ||
| July 8, 1901 | Washington Senators 1 at Boston Americans 3 | W | 24-7 | 14-13 | 38-20 | ||
| July 10, 1901 | Philadelphia Athletics 13 at Boston Americans 6 | L | 24-8 | 14-13 | 38-21 | ||
| July 11, 1901 | Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Boston Americans 4 | W | 25-8 | 14-13 | 39-21 | ||
| July 12, 1901 | Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Boston Americans 5 | W | 26-8 | 14-13 | 40-21 | ||
| July 13, 1901 | Boston Americans 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 6 | L | 26-8 | 14-14 | 40-22 | ||
| July 15, 1901 | Boston Americans 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 6 | L | 26-8 | 14-15 | 40-23 | ||
| July 16, 1901 | Boston Americans 10 at Cleveland Blues 8 | W | 26-8 | 15-15 | 41-23 | ||
| July 17, 1901 | Boston Americans 10 at Cleveland Blues 2 | W | 26-8 | 16-15 | 42-23 | ||
| July 17, 1901 | Boston Americans 9 at Cleveland Blues 3 | W | 26-8 | 17-15 | 43-23 | ||
| July 18, 1901 | Boston Americans 5 at Cleveland Blues 6 | L | 26-8 | 17-16 | 43-24 | ||
| July 19, 1901 | Boston Americans 1 at Cleveland Blues 2 | L | 26-8 | 17-17 | 43-25 | ||
| July 20, 1901 | Boston Americans 6 at Detroit Tigers 8 | L | 26-8 | 17-18 | 43-26 | ||
| July 21, 1901 | Boston Americans 4 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 26-8 | 18-18 | 44-26 | ||
| July 22, 1901 | Boston Americans 5 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 26-8 | 18-19 | 44-27 | ||
| July 23, 1901 | Boston Americans 9 at Milwaukee Brewers 7 | W | 26-8 | 19-19 | 45-27 | ||
| July 24, 1901 | Boston Americans 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | L | 26-8 | 19-20 | 45-28 | ||
| July 25, 1901 | Boston Americans 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 | L | 26-8 | 19-21 | 45-29 | ||
| July 26, 1901 | Boston Americans 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | W | 26-8 | 20-21 | 46-29 | ||
| July 27, 1901 | Boston Americans 7 at Chicago White Sox 8 | L | 26-8 | 20-22 | 46-30 | ||
| July 29, 1901 | Boston Americans 4 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 26-8 | 21-22 | 47-30 | ||
| July 31, 1901 | Boston Americans 10 at Philadelphia Athletics 13 | L | 26-8 | 21-23 | 47-31 | ||
| August 1, 1901 | Boston Americans 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 8 | L | 26-8 | 21-24 | 47-32 | ||
| August 2, 1901 | Boston Americans 16 at Philadelphia Athletics 0 | W | 26-8 | 22-24 | 48-32 | ||
| August 3, 1901 | Boston Americans 4 at Philadelphia Athletics 7 | L | 26-8 | 22-25 | 48-33 | ||
| August 5, 1901 | Boston Americans 0 at Baltimore Orioles 9 | L | 26-8 | 22-26 | 48-34 | ||
| August 5, 1901 | Boston Americans 3 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | W | 26-8 | 23-26 | 49-34 | ||
| August 7, 1901 | Boston Americans 4 at Baltimore Orioles 10 | L | 26-8 | 23-27 | 49-35 | ||
| August 7, 1901 | Boston Americans 10 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | W | 26-8 | 24-27 | 50-35 | ||
| August 8, 1901 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Boston Americans 0 | L | 26-9 | 24-27 | 50-36 | ||
| August 9, 1901 | Baltimore Orioles 11 at Boston Americans 9 | L | 26-10 | 24-27 | 50-37 | ||
| August 9, 1901 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Boston Americans 6 | W | 27-10 | 24-27 | 51-37 | ||
| August 10, 1901 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Boston Americans 6 | W | 28-10 | 24-27 | 52-37 | ||
| August 10, 1901 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Boston Americans 3 | L | 28-11 | 24-27 | 52-38 | ||
| August 12, 1901 | Philadelphia Athletics 7 at Boston Americans 1 | L | 28-12 | 24-27 | 52-39 | ||
| August 12, 1901 | Philadelphia Athletics 0 at Boston Americans 6 | W | 29-12 | 24-27 | 53-39 | ||
| August 13, 1901 | Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Boston Americans 4 | W | 30-12 | 24-27 | 54-39 | ||
| August 14, 1901 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Boston Americans 4 | W | 31-12 | 24-27 | 55-39 | ||
| August 14, 1901 | Philadelphia Athletics 9 at Boston Americans 0 | L | 31-13 | 24-27 | 55-40 | ||
| August 16, 1901 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Boston Americans 6 | W | 32-13 | 24-27 | 56-40 | ||
| August 17, 1901 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Boston Americans 4 | W | 33-13 | 24-27 | 57-40 | ||
| August 19, 1901 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Boston Americans 6 | W | 34-13 | 24-27 | 58-40 | ||
| August 20, 1901 | Milwaukee Brewers 0 at Boston Americans 6 | W | 35-13 | 24-27 | 59-40 | ||
| August 21, 1901 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Boston Americans 8 | W | 36-13 | 24-27 | 60-40 | ||
| August 22, 1901 | Cleveland Blues 3 at Boston Americans 4 | W | 37-13 | 24-27 | 61-40 | ||
| August 23, 1901 | Cleveland Blues 1 at Boston Americans 5 | W | 38-13 | 24-27 | 62-40 | ||
| August 24, 1901 | Cleveland Blues 4 at Boston Americans 2 | L | 38-14 | 24-27 | 62-41 | ||
| August 26, 1901 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Boston Americans 3 | L | 38-15 | 24-27 | 62-42 | ||
| August 27, 1901 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Boston Americans 2 | W | 39-15 | 24-27 | 63-42 | ||
| August 28, 1901 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Boston Americans 2 | L | 39-16 | 24-27 | 63-43 | ||
| August 29, 1901 | Boston Americans 3 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 39-16 | 24-28 | 63-44 | ||
| August 30, 1901 | Boston Americans 5 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 39-16 | 25-28 | 64-44 | ||
| August 31, 1901 | Boston Americans 5 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 39-16 | 25-29 | 64-45 | ||
| September 2, 1901 | Boston Americans 4 at Cleveland Blues 1 | W | 39-16 | 26-29 | 65-45 | ||
| September 2, 1901 | Boston Americans 9 at Cleveland Blues 4 | W | 39-16 | 27-29 | 66-45 | ||
| September 3, 1901 | Boston Americans 0 at Cleveland Blues 4 | L | 39-16 | 27-30 | 66-46 | ||
| September 3, 1901 | Boston Americans 0 at Cleveland Blues 1 | L | 39-16 | 27-31 | 66-47 | ||
| September 4, 1901 | Boston Americans 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 | L | 39-16 | 27-32 | 66-48 | ||
| September 5, 1901 | Boston Americans 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | W | 39-16 | 28-32 | 67-48 | ||
| September 7, 1901 | Boston Americans 1 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 39-16 | 28-33 | 67-49 | ||
| September 8, 1901 | Boston Americans 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 39-16 | 28-34 | 67-50 | ||
| September 9, 1901 | Boston Americans 4 at Chicago White Sox 6 | L | 39-16 | 28-35 | 67-51 | ||
| September 9, 1901 | Boston Americans 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 39-16 | 28-36 | 67-52 | ||
| September 11, 1901 | Boston Americans 9 at Washington Senators 0 | W | 39-16 | 29-36 | 68-52 | ||
| September 13, 1901 | Boston Americans 3 at Washington Senators 5 | L | 39-16 | 29-37 | 68-53 | ||
| September 13, 1901 | Boston Americans 5 at Washington Senators 1 | W | 39-16 | 30-37 | 69-53 | ||
| September 14, 1901 | Washington Senators 1 at Boston Americans 12 | W | 40-16 | 30-37 | 70-53 | ||
| September 16, 1901 | Washington Senators 7 at Boston Americans 5 | L | 40-17 | 30-37 | 70-54 | ||
| September 16, 1901 | Washington Senators 5 at Boston Americans 6 | W | 41-17 | 30-37 | 71-54 | ||
| September 17, 1901 | Cleveland Blues 0 at Boston Americans 5 | W | 42-17 | 30-37 | 72-54 | ||
| September 20, 1901 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Boston Americans 5 | W | 43-17 | 30-37 | 73-54 | ||
| September 21, 1901 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Boston Americans 1 | L | 43-18 | 30-37 | 73-55 | ||
| September 23, 1901 | Detroit Tigers 9 at Boston Americans 2 | L | 43-19 | 30-37 | 73-56 | ||
| September 23, 1901 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Boston Americans 4 | L | 43-20 | 30-37 | 73-57 | ||
| September 24, 1901 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Boston Americans 8 | W | 44-20 | 30-37 | 74-57 | ||
| September 25, 1901 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Boston Americans 5 | W | 45-20 | 30-37 | 75-57 | ||
| September 26, 1901 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Boston Americans 3 | W | 46-20 | 30-37 | 76-57 | ||
| September 27, 1901 | Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Boston Americans 7 | W | 47-20 | 30-37 | 77-57 | ||
| September 28, 1901 | Milwaukee Brewers 9 at Boston Americans 10 | W | 48-20 | 30-37 | 78-57 | ||
| September 28, 1901 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Boston Americans 8 | W | 49-20 | 30-37 | 79-57 |
