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National League Champion
1901

Pittsburgh Pirates
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Manager: Fred Clarke
MAINSTAYS

  • Honus Wagner, IF/OF (.353, 126 RBI's)
  • Ginger Beaumont, OF (.328, 118 runs)
  • Fred Clarke, OF (.316, 118 runs)
  • Deacon Phillippe, P (22-12, 2.22 ERA)
  • Jack Chesbro, P (21-10, 6 shutouts)
  • Jesse Tannehill, P (18-10, 2.18 ERA)
    		• Team average: .286
    Newcomers:

  • Kitty Bransfield, 1B (.296)
    • Cool Names

  • Bones Ely, SS
  • Snake Wiltse, P
  • Chief Zimmer, C
  • Lefty Davis, OF
    (Full name: Alphonzo De Ford Davis)
  • Claude Ritchey, 2B
    		• Hall of Famers:

  • Honus Wagner
  • Jack Chesbro
  • Fred Clarke
  • Note-- Hall of Famer Rube Waddell was a member of the 1901 Pirates for the first two weeks of the season
  • Jimmy Williams (3B) was the only regular lost to the American League, and Tommy Leach (.299)
    stepped into his position successfully
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