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MLB statistical leaders. 1 Modern (post-1900) single season batting average record. 2 American League Triple Crown batting winner. 3 American League Triple Crown pitching winner. Notable seasons. Nap Lajoie of the Philadelphia Athletics hits .426, an AL batting average record that still stands today.
1901 Major Leagues Standings, Team and Player Statistics, Leaderboards, Award Winners, Trades, Minor Leagues, Fielding, Batting, Pitching, New Debuts.
MLB timeline. The first line is the formation of the National League in 1876, and the second is the transformation of the American League to a major league in 1901. The third line is the beginning of the expansion era in 1961. The fourth line marks the legal merger of the American and National Leagues into a single Major League Baseball .
Ross Barnes ' .429 in 1876 set a single-season record that stood for a decade. Paul Hines won two consecutive NL batting titles in 1878 and 1879. Hugh Duffy set the current single-season record when he batted .440 in 1894. Willie Keeler won two consecutive NL batting titles in 1897 and 1898.
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1901: The American League. Ban Johnson upgrades his minor league circuit to the big time and scores an impressive and colorful debut, thanks to aggressive player raids upon National League rosters. The 1900 Season • 1901 Leaders and Honors • The 1902 Season. For nine full years, the National League was afforded the privilege of being ...
The History of Major League Baseball in a Yearly Format | Baseball Almanac. Baseball Almanac has researched, in a year-by-year format; the hitting and pitching leaders, the team leaders, fabulous feats accomplished, win-loss records for every "official" league, and much more. How much more? Here is a breakdown of items found on EACH page: Add ...
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