1901 Major League Baseball season

The 1901 Major League Baseball season was contested from April 18 through October 6, 1901. It was the inaugural season for the American League (AL), with the Chicago White Stockings finishing first in league standings. In the National League (NL), in operation since 1876, the Pittsburgh Pirates finished atop the league standings. There was no postseason.

This article is about the 1901 Major League Baseball season only. For information on all of baseball, see 1901 in baseball.
1901 MLB season
LeagueMajor League Baseball
SportBaseball
DurationApril 18 – October 6, 1901
Number of games140
Number of teams16
Pennant Winners
AL championsChicago White Stockings
  AL runners-upBoston Americans
NL championsPittsburgh Pirates
  NL runners-upPhiladelphia Phillies
Locations of teams for the 1901 American League season
American League
Giants
Phillies
Pirates
Cardinals
Locations of teams for the 1901 National League season
National League
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