1901 Philadelphia Athletics Trades and Transactions

1902 Season

Record: 74-62-1, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Connie Mack (74-62-1)

Ballpark: Columbia Park

Attendance: 206,329 (4th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 104
One-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 100

Pythagorean W-L: 72-64, 805 Runs, 760 Runs Allowed

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Transactions

Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

Before 1901 Season

Signed Lefty Davis as a free agent.

Bill Bernhard jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies.

Lave Cross jumped from the Brooklyn Superbas.

Chick Fraser jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies.

Phil Geier jumped from the Cincinnati Reds.

Nap Lajoie jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies.

Wiley Piatt jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies.
March, 1901

Dave Fultz jumped from the Brooklyn Superbas.

Harry Smith jumped from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
March 25, 1901

Lefty Davis jumped to the Brooklyn Superbas. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
April 29, 1901

Purchased Harry Lochhead from the Detroit Tigers.
May, 1901

Signed Eddie Plank as a free agent.
May 1, 1901

Purchased Bock Baker from the Cleveland.
May 7, 1901

Signed Morgan Murphy as a free agent.
May 16, 1901

Released Harry Lochhead. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
May 20, 1901

Signed Joe Dolan as a free agent.
May 21, 1901

Signed Harry Davis as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
June 24, 1901

Signed Tom Leahy as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
June 29, 1901

Released Phil Geier.
July, 1901

Signed Matty McIntyre as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
July 3, 1901

Released Jack Hayden.

Released Billy Milligan.

Released Wiley Piatt.
July 15, 1901

Released Tom Leahy. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
July 20, 1901

Signed Lewis Wiltse as a free agent.
August 3, 1901

Signed Bones Ely as a free agent.
August 21, 1901

Farmer Steelman jumped from Hartford (Eastern).
August 24, 1901

Farmer Steelman returned to Hartford (Eastern) after jumping teams.
August 28, 1901

Signed Farmer Steelman as a free agent.
October 6, 1901

Harry Smith jumped to the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
October 19, 1901

Monte Cross jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies.

Bill Duggleby jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies.

Elmer Flick jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies.
November 22, 1901

Signed Bones Ely as a free agent.
Before 1902 Season

Chick Fraser jumped to the Philadelphia Phillies.

Topsy Hartsel jumped from the Chicago.