1901 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 90-49
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 248,460, Avg. 3,822
Ballpark: Exposition Park
Won League Championship Series
Manager: Fred Clarke (90-49)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1901 Pittsburgh Pirates Statistics
1901 Pittsburgh Pirates Results

The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1901 season with a record of 90 wins and 49 losses, finishing first in the NL.

The Pirates surrendered 534 runs, fewest in the league. Pittsburgh plated 776 runs. Honus Wagner drove in 126 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .353 clip. Deacon Phillippe led the squad with 22 wins, while Jack Chesbro and Jesse Tannehill added 15 or more wins, too Jesse Tannehill registered a 2.18 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Fred Clarke coached the team. The 1901 Pittsburgh Pirates won the League Championship Series.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Ginger BeaumontCFLRJuly 23, 18765'8"190Rochester, WI USA
Kitty Bransfield1BRRJanuary 7, 18755'11"207Worcester, MA USA
Jimmy Burke3BRROctober 12, 18745'7"160St. Louis, MO USA
Lew CarrSSRRAugust 15, 18726'2"200Union Springs, NY USA
Jack ChesbroPRRJune 5, 18745'9"180North Adams, MA USA
Fred ClarkeLFLROctober 3, 18725'10"165Winterset, IA USA
Lefty DavisRFLLFebruary 4, 18755'10"170Nashville, TN USA
Ed DohenyPLLNovember 24, 18735'10"165Northfield, VT USA
Jiggs DonahueCLLJuly 13, 18796'1"178Springfield, OH USA
Truck EaganSSRRAugust 10, 18775'11"190San Francisco, CA USA
Bones ElySSRRJune 7, 18636'1"155North Girard, PA USA
Tommy Leach3BRRNovember 4, 18775'6"150French Creek, NY USA
Sam LeeverPRRDecember 23, 18715'10"175Goshen, OH USA
George MerrittPRApril 14, 18806'0"160Paterson, NJ USA
Jack O'ConnorCRRJune 2, 18665'10"170St. Louis, MO USA
Deacon PhillippePRRMay 23, 18726'0"180Rural Retreat, VA USA
Ed PooleOFRRSeptember 7, 18745'10"175Canton, OH USA
Claude Ritchey2BBROctober 5, 18735'6"167Emlenton, PA USA
Elmer SmithOFLLMarch 23, 18685'11"178Pittsburgh, PA USA
Jud Smith3BRRJanuary 13, 18696'0"185Green Oak, MI USA
Jesse TannehillPBLJuly 14, 18745'8"150Dayton, KY USA
Terry Turner3BRRFebruary 28, 18815'8"149Sandy Lake, PA USA
Rube WaddellPRLOctober 13, 18766'1"196Bradford, PA USA
Honus WagnerIFRRFebruary 24, 18745'11"200Chartiers, PA USA
Lewis WiltsePRLDecember 5, 18710'0"0Bouckville, NY USA
George YeagerCRRJune 4, 18735'10"190Cincinnati, OH USA
Charles ZimmerCRRNovember 23, 18606'0"190Marietta, OH USA



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