The Chicago Cubs, who had baseball's best record (93-61), went all of the way in 1901.
1901 ALCS (4-0): Washington Senators over Chicago White Sox
- ALCS MVP: SS/2B Bill Keister (WSH)...hit .600 and scored 6 runs
1901 NLCS (4-1): Chicago Cubs over the St. Louis Cardinals
- NLCS MVP: 2B Hobe Ferris (CHC)...hit .381 with 5 RBI
1901 World Series (4-2): Chicago Cubs over the Washington Senators
- World Series MVP: Bill Donovan (CHC)...3 starts, 2-0, 21 strikeouts and 2.77 ERA
...Donovan
*On deck - 1901 Award Winners