1901 Boston Americans

Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1902

79-57, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jimmy Collins (79-57)
Scored 759 runs, Allowed 608 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-54

Ballparks: Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds · Attendance: 289,448 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 95

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1902 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

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Game Results

Season Summary	79-57, Final Rank:2, GB: 4.0
Days in First	5	last on Monday, Jul 8, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
	14	last on Jul 9, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead	1	last on Monday, Jul 8, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind	9	last on Friday, May 31, for days on which they played
Most Games over .500	22	last on Saturday, Sep 28
Most Games under .500	3	last on Tuesday, Jun 4
Longest Winning Streak	9	Friday, Jun 14 to Saturday, Jun 22
Longest Losing Streak	5	Saturday, May 11 to Thursday, May 16
Most Runs Allowed	14	Wednesday, May 1
Most Runs Scored	23	Thursday, May 2
Times Shutout by Opponent	8
Times Opponent Shutout	7

Team Win/Loss Splits

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Overall
Overall	79	57	759	608	.581
Home/Road
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Home	49	20	383	252	.710
Road	30	37	376	356	.448
Month by Month
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
April	1	3	25	36	.250
May	10	11	124	110	.476
June	20	5	167	94	.800
July	16	12	160	131	.571
August	17	14	147	136	.548
September	15	12	136	101	.556

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
By Season Half
First Half	41	23	397	300	.641
Second Half	38	34	362	308	.528
One-Run Games
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
One Run	14	14	114	114	.500
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Blowout	32	15	355	222	.681

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Opponent
BLA	9	9	109	101	.500
CHW	12	8	103	80	.600
CLE	12	6	86	52	.667
DET	9	11	102	100	.450
MLA	15	5	126	80	.750
PHA	10	10	126	125	.500
WSH	12	8	107	70	.600

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak
1	1	Friday, Apr 26	BOS	@	BLA	L	6	10		0-1	5	1.5							`-`
2	2	Saturday, Apr 27	BOS	@	BLA	L	6	12		0-2	6	2.5							`--`
3	3	Monday, Apr 29	BOS	@	PHA	L	5	8		0-3	7	4.0							`---`
4	4	Tuesday, Apr 30	BOS	@	PHA	W	8	6		1-3	5	3.0				2:20			`+`
5	5	Wednesday, May 1	BOS	@	PHA	L	1	14		1-4	7	3.0							`-`
6	6	Thursday, May 2	BOS	@	PHA	W	23	12		2-4	5	3.0							`+`
7	7	Friday, May 3	BOS	@	WSH	L	4	9		2-5	6	4.0							`-`
8	8	Saturday, May 4	BOS	@	WSH	W	10	2		3-5	5	3.0							`+`
9	9	Monday, May 6	BOS	@	WSH	W	9	5		4-5	5	3.5							`++`
10	10	Tuesday, May 7	BOS	@	WSH	W	7	3		5-5	4	3.5							`+++`
11	11	Wednesday, May 8	BOS		PHA	W	12	4		6-5	4	3.0							`++++`
12	12	Thursday, May 9	BOS		PHA	W	9	3		7-5	4	2.0							`+++++`
13	13	Saturday, May 11	BOS		WSH	L	2	3		7-6	4	3.5							`-`
14	14	Monday, May 13	BOS		WSH	L	2	5		7-7	5	5.0							`--`
15	15	Tuesday, May 14	BOS		WSH	L	2	3		7-8	5	5.0							`---`
16	16	Wednesday, May 15	BOS		WSH	L	0	4		7-9	5	5.5							`----`
17	17	Thursday, May 16	BOS		BLA	L	7	8		7-10	5	6.5							`-----`
18	18	Friday, May 17	BOS		BLA	W	7	2		8-10	5	6.5							`+`
19	19	Wednesday, May 22	BOS	@	DET	W	9	5		9-10	5	5.0							`++`
20	20	Thursday, May 23	BOS	@	DET	W	4	2		10-10	5	4.5							`+++`
21	21	Friday, May 24	BOS	@	DET	L	0	3		10-11	5	5.0							`-`
22	22	Saturday, May 25	BOS	@	CLE	W	5	0		11-11	5	5.0							`+`
23	23	Thursday, May 30 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L	3	8		11-12	5	8.0				1:45		1,700	`-`
24	24	Thursday, May 30 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L	3	5		11-13	5	8.0				1:47		13,000	`--`
25	25	Friday, May 31	BOS	@	CHW	L	5	10		11-14	5	9.0							`---`
26	26	Saturday, Jun 1	BOS	@	CHW	W	10	5		12-14	5	8.0							`+`
27	27	Sunday, Jun 2	BOS	@	MLA	W	13	2		13-14	5	7.0							`++`
28	28	Monday, Jun 3	BOS	@	MLA	L	2	4		13-15	6	7.0							`-`
29	29	Tuesday, Jun 4	BOS	@	MLA	L	2	5		13-16	6	8.0							`--`
30	30	Wednesday, Jun 5	BOS	@	MLA	W	7	4		14-16	5	7.5							`+`
31	31	Friday, Jun 7	BOS		MLA	W	4	2		15-16	5	7.5							`++`
32	32	Saturday, Jun 8	BOS		MLA	W	12	4		16-16	5	6.5							`+++`
33	33	Monday, Jun 10	BOS		MLA	W	7	4		17-16	4	6.5							`++++`
34	34	Tuesday, Jun 11	BOS		MLA	W	8	4		18-16	4	5.5							`+++++`
35	35	Wednesday, Jun 12	BOS		DET	W	4	2		19-16	4	4.5							`++++++`
36	36	Thursday, Jun 13	BOS		DET	L	6	11		19-17	4	5.5							`-`
37	37	Friday, Jun 14	BOS		DET	W	16	7		20-17	4	5.5							`+`
38	38	Saturday, Jun 15	BOS		DET	W	12	4		21-17	3	5.0							`++`
39	39	Monday, Jun 17 (1)	BOS		CHW	W	11	1		22-17	3	3.0				1:43			`+++`
40	40	Monday, Jun 17 (2)	BOS		CHW	W	10	4		23-17	3	3.0				1:47			`++++`
41	41	Tuesday, Jun 18	BOS		CHW	W	4	3		24-17	3	2.0							`+++++`
42	42	Wednesday, Jun 19	BOS		CHW	W	5	3		25-17	2	1.0							`++++++`
43	43	Thursday, Jun 20	BOS		CHW	W	4	3		26-17	1	Tied							`+++++++`
44	44	Friday, Jun 21	BOS		CLE	W	4	3		27-17	1	Tied							`++++++++`
45	45	Saturday, Jun 22	BOS		CLE	W	8	1		28-17	1	Tied							`+++++++++`
46	46	Monday, Jun 24	BOS		CLE	L	1	7		28-18	2	1.0							`-`
47	47	Tuesday, Jun 25	BOS		CLE	W	4	2		29-18	2	1.0							`+`
48	48	Thursday, Jun 27	BOS	@	WSH	L	0	2		29-19	2	2.0							`-`
49	49	Friday, Jun 28	BOS	@	WSH	W	6	5		30-19	2	2.0							`+`
50	50	Saturday, Jun 29	BOS	@	WSH	W	7	2		31-19	2	2.0							`++`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak
51	51	Monday, Jul 1	BOS	@	BLA	L	5	7		31-20	2	3.0							`-`
52	52	Tuesday, Jul 2	BOS	@	BLA	W	10	8		32-20	2	3.0							`+`
53	53	Wednesday, Jul 3	BOS		BLA	W	9	1		33-20	2	3.0							`++`
54	54	Thursday, Jul 4 (1)	BOS		BLA	W	10	2		34-20	2	1.0							`+++`
55	55	Thursday, Jul 4 (2)	BOS		BLA	W	8	3		35-20	2	1.0							`++++`
56	56	Friday, Jul 5	BOS		WSH	W	2	1		36-20	2	1.0							`+++++`
57	57	Saturday, Jul 6	BOS		WSH	W	7	0		37-20	1	Tied							`++++++`
58	58	Monday, Jul 8	BOS		WSH	W	3	1		38-20	1	up 1.0							`+++++++`
59	59	Wednesday, Jul 10	BOS		PHA	L	6	13		38-21	2	0.5							`-`
60	60	Thursday, Jul 11	BOS		PHA	W	4	1		39-21	2	0.5							`+`
61	61	Friday, Jul 12	BOS		PHA	W	5	3		40-21	2	0.5							`++`
62	62	Saturday, Jul 13	BOS	@	PHA	L	1	6		40-22	2	0.5							`-`
63	63	Monday, Jul 15	BOS	@	PHA	L	1	6		40-23	2	1.5							`--`
64	64	Tuesday, Jul 16	BOS	@	CLE	W	10	8		41-23	2	1.0							`+`
65	65	Wednesday, Jul 17 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W	9	3		42-23	2	0.5							`++`
66	66	Wednesday, Jul 17 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	W	10	2		43-23	2	0.5							`+++`
67	67	Thursday, Jul 18	BOS	@	CLE	L	5	6		43-24	2	1.5							`-`
68	68	Friday, Jul 19	BOS	@	CLE	L	1	2		43-25	2	1.5							`--`
69	69	Saturday, Jul 20	BOS	@	DET	L	6	8		43-26	2	1.5							`---`
70	70	Sunday, Jul 21	BOS	@	DET	W	4	3		44-26	2	1.5							`+`
71	71	Monday, Jul 22	BOS	@	DET	L	5	6		44-27	2	1.5							`-`
72	72	Tuesday, Jul 23	BOS	@	MLA	W	9	7		45-27	2	1.5							`+`
73	73	Wednesday, Jul 24	BOS	@	MLA	L	3	4		45-28	2	2.5							`-`
74	74	Thursday, Jul 25	BOS	@	MLA	L	2	6		45-29	2	3.5							`--`
75	75	Friday, Jul 26	BOS	@	MLA	W	4	2		46-29	2	3.5							`+`
76	76	Saturday, Jul 27	BOS	@	CHW	L	7	8		46-30	2	4.5							`-`
77	77	Monday, Jul 29	BOS	@	CHW	W	4	1		47-30	2	3.5							`+`
78	78	Wednesday, Jul 31	BOS	@	PHA	L	10	13		47-31	2	4.5							`-`
79	79	Thursday, Aug 1	BOS	@	PHA	L	6	8		47-32	2	5.5							`--`
80	80	Friday, Aug 2	BOS	@	PHA	W	16	0		48-32	2	5.5							`+`
81	81	Saturday, Aug 3	BOS	@	PHA	L	4	7		48-33	2	5.5							`-`
82	82	Monday, Aug 5 (1)	BOS	@	BLA	W	3	1		49-33	2	5.5							`+`
83	83	Monday, Aug 5 (2)	BOS	@	BLA	L	0	9		49-34	2	5.5							`-`
84	84	Wednesday, Aug 7 (1)	BOS	@	BLA	W	10	5		50-34	2	5.0							`+`
85	85	Wednesday, Aug 7 (2)	BOS	@	BLA	L	4	10		50-35	2	5.0							`-`
86	86	Thursday, Aug 8	BOS		BLA	L	0	2		50-36	2	6.0							`--`
87	87	Friday, Aug 9 (1)	BOS		BLA	L	9	11		50-37	2	5.5							`---`
88	88	Friday, Aug 9 (2)	BOS		BLA	W	6	2		51-37	2	5.5							`+`
89	89	Saturday, Aug 10 (1)	BOS		BLA	W	6	4		52-37	2	5.0							`++`
90	90	Saturday, Aug 10 (2)	BOS		BLA	L	3	4		52-38	2	5.0							`-`
91	91	Monday, Aug 12 (1)	BOS		PHA	W	6	0		53-38	2	5.0							`+`
92	92	Monday, Aug 12 (2)	BOS		PHA	L	1	7		53-39	2	5.0							`-`
93	93	Tuesday, Aug 13	BOS		PHA	W	4	3		54-39	2	4.5							`+`
94	94	Wednesday, Aug 14 (1)	BOS		PHA	L	0	9		54-40	2	4.5							`-`
95	95	Wednesday, Aug 14 (2)	BOS		PHA	W	4	2		55-40	2	4.5							`+`
96	96	Friday, Aug 16	BOS		CHW	W	6	2		56-40	2	3.5							`++`
97	97	Saturday, Aug 17	BOS		CHW	W	4	2		57-40	2	2.5							`+++`
98	98	Monday, Aug 19	BOS		MLA	W	6	5		58-40	2	1.5							`++++`
99	99	Tuesday, Aug 20	BOS		MLA	W	6	0		59-40	2	1.5							`+++++`
100	100	Wednesday, Aug 21	BOS		MLA	W	8	5		60-40	2	0.5							`++++++`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak
101	101	Thursday, Aug 22	BOS		CLE	W	4	3		61-40	2	0.5							`+++++++`
102	102	Friday, Aug 23	BOS		CLE	W	5	1		62-40	2	0.5							`++++++++`
103	103	Saturday, Aug 24	BOS		CLE	L	2	4		62-41	2	0.5							`-`
104	104	Monday, Aug 26	BOS		DET	L	3	6		62-42	2	1.5							`--`
105	105	Tuesday, Aug 27	BOS		DET	W	2	1		63-42	2	0.5							`+`
106	106	Wednesday, Aug 28	BOS		DET	L	2	4		63-43	2	1.5							`-`
107	107	Thursday, Aug 29	BOS	@	DET	L	3	5		63-44	2	2.0							`--`
108	108	Friday, Aug 30	BOS	@	DET	W	5	4		64-44	2	1.5							`+`
109	109	Saturday, Aug 31 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L	5	6		64-45	2	3.0							`-`
110	110	Saturday, Aug 31 (2)	BOS	@	DET	T	4	4		64-45	2	3.0							`-`
111	111	Monday, Sep 2 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W	9	4		65-45	2	2.5							`+`
112	112	Monday, Sep 2 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	W	4	1		66-45	2	2.5							`++`
113	113	Tuesday, Sep 3 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L	0	1		66-46	2	3.0							`-`
114	114	Tuesday, Sep 3 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L	0	4		66-47	2	3.0							`--`
115	115	Wednesday, Sep 4	BOS	@	MLA	L	4	6		66-48	2	4.0							`---`
116	116	Thursday, Sep 5	BOS	@	MLA	W	4	2		67-48	2	3.5							`+`
117	117	Saturday, Sep 7	BOS	@	CHW	L	1	4		67-49	2	4.0							`-`
118	118	Sunday, Sep 8	BOS	@	CHW	L	3	4		67-50	2	5.0							`--`
119	119	Monday, Sep 9 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L	3	4		67-51	2	7.0							`---`
120	120	Monday, Sep 9 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L	4	6		67-52	2	7.0							`----`
121	121	Wednesday, Sep 11	BOS	@	WSH	W	9	0		68-52	2	7.0							`+`
122	122	Thursday, Sep 12	BOS	@	WSH	T	6	6		68-52	2	7.0							`+`
123	123	Friday, Sep 13 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	W	5	1		69-52	2	6.5							`++`
124	124	Friday, Sep 13 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L	3	5		69-53	2	6.5							`-`
125	125	Saturday, Sep 14	BOS		WSH	W	12	1		70-53	2	6.0							`+`
126	126	Monday, Sep 16 (1)	BOS		WSH	W	6	5		71-53	2	7.0							`++`
127	127	Monday, Sep 16 (2)	BOS		WSH	L	5	7		71-54	2	7.0							`-`
128	128	Tuesday, Sep 17	BOS		CLE	W	5	0		72-54	2	6.5							`+`
129	129	Friday, Sep 20	BOS		DET	W	5	2		73-54	2	7.5							`++`
130	130	Saturday, Sep 21	BOS		DET	L	1	3		73-55	2	7.5							`-`
131	131	Monday, Sep 23 (1)	BOS		DET	L	4	5		73-56	2	8.0							`--`
132	132	Monday, Sep 23 (2)	BOS		DET	L	2	9		73-57	2	8.0							`---`
133	133	Tuesday, Sep 24	BOS		CHW	W	8	3		74-57	2	7.0							`+`
134	134	Wednesday, Sep 25	BOS		CHW	W	5	2		75-57	2	6.0							`++`
135	135	Thursday, Sep 26	BOS		CHW	W	3	2		76-57	2	5.0							`+++`
136	136	Friday, Sep 27	BOS		MLA	W	7	2		77-57	2	5.0							`++++`
137	137	Saturday, Sep 28 (1)	BOS		MLA	W	8	3		78-57	2	4.0							`+++++`
138	138	Saturday, Sep 28 (2)	BOS		MLA	W	10	9		79-57	2	4.0							`++++++`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak

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1902 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

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