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Awards for June and baseball standings at the start of July, 1901
Here are the awards for June:
AL Best Batter: Third baseman John McGraw (Baltimore Orioles), with a .419 average, 1 home run, 16 RBIs, and 30 runs scored.
NL Best Batter: Second baseman Tom Daly (Brooklyn Superbas), with a .358 average, 2 home runs, 29 RBIs, and 27 runs scored.
AL Best Pitcher: Starting pitcher Stan Yerkes (Baltimore Orioles), with a 5-2 record and 1.89 ERA.
NL Best Pitcher: Starting pitcher Willie Sudhoff (St. Louis Cardinals), with a 6-1 record and 1.45 ERA.
AL Rookie of the Month: Starting pitcher Stan Yerkes (Baltimore Orioles), with a 5-2 record and 1.89 ERA.
NL Rookie of the Month: Starting pitcher Happy Townsend (Philadelphia Phillies), with a 4-2 record.
Looking at the standings, Baltimore has a 3 and a half game lead over Chicago in the AL, while St. Louis is only 1 game ahead of Brooklyn in the NL for first place, while Philadelphia and Pittsburgh are on Brooklyn's heels.
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