1901 Cleveland Blues
[edit] Summary
The 1901 Cleveland Blues finished with a record of 54-82. They scored 666 runs and belted 12 home runs to go along with a .271 batting average. The offense was powered by Erve Beck, who led the team with 6 home runs and 79 RBI. Ollie Pickering led the team with 169 hits for a .309 average. Ollie Pickering had a great year on the basepaths with 36 stolen bases.
The team allowed 831 runs and had a team ERA of 4.12. Leading the team in wins was Earl Moore, with 16. Pete Dowling and Earl Moore were tied for the team lead in strikeouts with 99.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Erve Beck | 2B | 135 | 539 | 78 | 156 | 6 | 79 | 7 | .320 | .401 | .721 | .289 |
| Bill Bradley | 3B | 133 | 516 | 95 | 151 | 1 | 55 | 15 | .336 | .403 | .739 | .293 |
| Truck Eagan | 2B | 5 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .211 | .278 | .489 | .167 |
| Russ Hall | SS | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | .500 |
| Bill Hallman | SS | 5 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .286 | .211 | .497 | .211 |
| Candy LaChance | 1B | 133 | 548 | 81 | 166 | 1 | 75 | 11 | .314 | .381 | .695 | .303 |
| Jim McGuire | SS | 18 | 69 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .232 | .261 | .493 | .232 |
| Frank Scheibeck | SS | 93 | 329 | 33 | 70 | 0 | 38 | 3 | .258 | .264 | .522 | .213 |
| Danny Shay | SS | 19 | 75 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 0 | .266 | .307 | .573 | .227 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Ed Cermak | OF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Frank Cross | OF | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | 1.200 | .600 |
| Tom Donovan | OF | 18 | 71 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .254 | .324 | .578 | .254 |
| Shorty Gallagher | OF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Frank Genins | OF | 26 | 101 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 3 | .284 | .277 | .561 | .228 |
| Zaza Harvey | OF | 45 | 170 | 21 | 60 | 1 | 24 | 15 | .392 | .459 | .851 | .353 |
| Harry Hogan | OF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Jimmy McAleer | OF | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .286 | .143 |
| Jack McCarthy | OF | 86 | 343 | 60 | 110 | 0 | 32 | 9 | .382 | .402 | .784 | .321 |
| Jack O'Brien | OF | 92 | 375 | 54 | 106 | 0 | 39 | 13 | .329 | .347 | .676 | .283 |
| Ollie Pickering | OF | 137 | 547 | 102 | 169 | 0 | 40 | 36 | .383 | .377 | .760 | .309 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Joe Connor | C | 37 | 121 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 2 | .200 | .182 | .382 | .140 |
| Paddy Livingston | C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| Bob Wood | C | 98 | 346 | 45 | 101 | 1 | 49 | 6 | .327 | .384 | .711 | .292 |
| George Yeager | C | 39 | 139 | 13 | 31 | 0 | 14 | 2 | .250 | .259 | .509 | .223 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 4833 | 666 | 1311 | 12 | 523 | 125 | .308 | .348 | .656 | .271 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Bock Baker | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5.62 | 3.625 | |||
| Jack Bracken | 12 | 12 | 100 | 4 | 8 | .333 | 0 | 18 | 31 | 6.21 | 1.680 | |||
| Bill Bradley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .00 | 4.000 | |||
| Dick Braggins | 4 | 3 | 32 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4.78 | 1.844 | |||
| Bill Cristall | 6 | 6 | 48.3 | 1 | 5 | .167 | 0 | 12 | 30 | 4.84 | 1.739 | |||
| Tom Donovan | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5.14 | 2.714 | |||
| Pete Dowling | 33 | 30 | 256.3 | 11 | 22 | .333 | 0 | 99 | 104 | 3.86 | 1.455 | |||
| Bill Hart | 20 | 19 | 157.7 | 7 | 11 | .389 | 0 | 48 | 57 | 3.77 | 1.503 | |||
| Bill Hoffer | 16 | 10 | 99 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 3 | 19 | 35 | 4.55 | 1.495 | |||
| Jimmy McAleer | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .00 | 16.667 | |||
| Harry McNeal | 12 | 10 | 85.3 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 0 | 15 | 30 | 4.43 | 1.758 | |||
| Earl Moore | 31 | 30 | 251.3 | 16 | 14 | .533 | 0 | 99 | 107 | 2.90 | 1.357 | |||
| Ed Scott | 17 | 16 | 124.7 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 1 | 23 | 38 | 4.40 | 1.500 | |||
| Gus Weyhing | 2 | 1 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7.94 | 2.212 | |||
| Team Totals | 157 | 138 | 1182.2 | 54 | 82 | .397 | 4 | 334 | 464 | 4.12 | 1.547 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Ollie Pickering | 137 |
| At Bats | Candy LaChance | 548 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Ollie Pickering | 618 |
| Batting Average | Ollie Pickering | .309 |
| On-Base % | Ollie Pickering | .383 |
| Slugging % | Bill Bradley | .403 |
| OPS | Ollie Pickering | .760 |
| Runs | Ollie Pickering | 102 |
| Hits | Ollie Pickering | 169 |
| Total Bases | Erve Beck | 216 |
| Doubles | Bill Bradley | 28 |
| Triples | Bill Bradley | 13 |
| Home Runs | Erve Beck | 6 |
| RBI | Erve Beck | 79 |
| Walks | Ollie Pickering | 58 |
| Stolen Bases | Ollie Pickering | 36 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Jack McCarthy | 19 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Earl Moore | 16 |
| Losses | Pete Dowling | 22 |
| Saves | Bill Hoffer | 3 |
| Won-Loss % | Earl Moore | .533 |
| ERA | Earl Moore | 2.90 |
| WHIP | Earl Moore | 1.357 |
| Innings Pitched | Pete Dowling | 256.3 |
| Games | Pete Dowling | 33 |
| Games Started | Pete Dowling and Earl Moore | 30 |
| Strikeouts | Pete Dowling and Earl Moore | 99 |
| Complete Games | Pete Dowling and Earl Moore | 28 |
| Shutouts | Earl Moore | 4 |
| Batters Faced | Earl Moore | 1082 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Pete Dowling | 110 |
| Hits Allowed | Pete Dowling | 269 |
| Walks Allowed | Earl Moore | 107 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Jack Bracken, Harry McNeal, and Earl Moore | 4 |
| Wild Pitches | Earl Moore | 13 |
| Hit Batsmen | Pete Dowling | 17 |
