The 2001 Arizona Diamondbacks season was the franchise's 4th season in

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and their 4th season at

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, as members of the

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. They looked to improve on their 2000 season. They had to contend in what was a strong division. Arizona had the best one-two pitching combination in the majors: Curt Schilling and Randy Johnson, who combined for 43 victories. Outfielder Luis Gonzalez slugged 57 home runs. They finished the regular season with a record of 92-70, which was good enough for the division title. In the playoffs, they won their NLDS matchup vs. St. Louis on a walk-off hit by Tony Womack. They defeated the Braves in five games in the

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. In the

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, they won a dramatic seven-game series against the

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on a walk-off hit by Gonzalez, against Yankees closer Mariano Rivera. The Arizona Diamondbacks became the fastest expansion franchise in Major League history to win a World Series title in just their fourth season. The championship remains the only one won by an Arizona-based sports team.

Offseason

*November 2, 2000: Ken Huckaby was signed as a free agent with the Arizona Diamondbacks. *December 8, 2000: Mark Grace signed as a free agent with the Arizona Diamondbacks. *December 15, 2000: Midre Cummings was signed as a free agent with the Arizona Diamondbacks. *March 8, 2001: Mike Mohler was signed as a free agent with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Spring training

The 2001 Arizona Diamondbacks held their 4th spring training at Tucson Electric Park in Tucson,

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Regular season

* Randy Johnson recorded 20 strikeouts in nine innings against the Cincinnati Reds on May 8, 2001. Johnson shares the record with Roger Clemens, Kerry Wood, and most recently Max Scherzer. *On July 19, 2001, Johnson set another record when the previous night's game against the

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was delayed by two electrical explosions that knocked out a light tower in Qualcomm Stadium. When the game resumed the following day, Johnson replaced the original starter Curt Schilling in the top of the third inning. He pitched the next seven innings and struck out 16 Padres. Johnson set a new record for strikeouts in a relief appearance, a record that was set 88 years previously by

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, who struck out 15 batters in 11 innings on July 25, 1913. *Johnson went on to win 20 games for the second time in his career while striking out over 300 hitters for the fourth consecutive year. On October 2, 2001, Randy Johnson earned his 200th career win.

Opening Day starters

* Jay Bell * David Dellucci * Steve Finley * Luis Gonzalez * Mark Grace * Damian Miller * Randy Johnson * Matt Williams * Tony Womack

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions

*June 5, 2001: Dan Uggla was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 11th round of the 2001 amateur draft. Uggla signed June 6, 2001. *June 5, 2001: Ian Kinsler was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 26th round of the 2001 amateur draft, but did not sign.

Roster

Game log

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, , 12–4 , , Anderson (3–6) , , Rueter (9–7) , , — , , Pacific Bell Park , , 41,901 , , 57–41 , , W2 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 99 , , July 23 , , Padres , , 2–4 , , Williams (7–8) , , Bierbrodt (2–2) , , Hoffman (23) , ,

, , 28,687 , , 57–42 , , L1 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 100 , , July 24 , , Padres , , 11–0 , , Johnson (13–5) , , Jarvis (7–8) , , — , ,

, , 36,940 , , 58–42 , , W1 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 101 , , July 25 , , Padres , , 9–6 , , Batista (6–6) , , Hitchcock (2–1) , , Kim (8) , ,

, , 28,376 , , 59–42 , , W2 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 102 , , July 26 , ,

, , 3–11 , , Hernandez (9–11) , , Schilling (14–5) , , — , ,

, , 33,666 , , 59–43 , , L1 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 103 , , July 27 , ,

, , 5–9 , , Rueter (10–7) , , Anderson (3–7) , , — , ,

, , 35,853 , , 59–44 , , L2 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 104 , , July 28 , ,

, , 4–11 , , Ortiz (12–3) , , Lopez (5–13) , , — , ,

, , 47,570 , , 59–45 , , L3 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 105 , , July 29 , ,

, , 3–4 , , Estes (8–5) , , Kim (3–3) , , Nen (30) , ,

, , 38,093 , , 59–46 , , L4 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 106 , , July 31 , , Expos , , 3–1 , , Schilling (15–5) , , Munoz (0–1) , , — , ,

, , 27,726 , , 60–46 , , W1 , - , - bgcolor=#fbb , 107 , , August 1 , , Expos , , 5–8 , , Thurman (6–7) , , Anderson (3–8) , , Stewart (1) , ,

, , 25,668 , , 60–47 , , L1 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 108 , , August 2 , , Expos , , 0–1 , , Vazquez (10–10) , , Lopez (5–14) , , Stewart (2) , ,

, , 28,688 , , 60–48 , , L2 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 109 , , August 3 , , Mets , , 7–0 , , Johnson (14–5) , , Leiter (6–9) , , — , ,

, , 43,806 , , 61–48 , , W1 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 110 , , August 4 , , Mets , , 2–4 , , Appier (6–10) , , Batista (6–7) , , Benitez (25) , ,

, , 36,750 , , 61–49 , , L1 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 111 , , August 5 , , Mets , , 2–1 , , Schilling (16–5) , ,

(3–2) , , Kim (9) , ,

, , 36,870 , , 62–49 , , W1 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 112 , , August 7 , , @ Marlins , , 4–10 , , Clement (7–7) , , Lopez (5–15) , , — , , Pro Player Stadium , , 13,050 , , 62–50 , , L1 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 113 , , August 8 , , @ Marlins , , 7–1 , , Johnson (15–5) , , Sanchez (2–1) , , — , , Pro Player Stadium , , 17,261 , , 63–50 , , W1 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 114 , , August 9 , , @ Marlins , , 1–3 , , Darensbourg (1–0) , , Swindell (2–2) , , Alfonseca (23) , , Pro Player Stadium , , 15,615 , , 63–51 , , L1 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 115 , , August 10 , , @ Braves , , 7–0 , , Schilling (17–5) , , Millwood (2–5) , , — , ,

Turner Field Turner Field was a baseball stadium located in Atlanta, Georgia. From 1997 Atlanta Braves season, 1997 to 2016 Atlanta Braves season, 2016, it served as the home ballpark to the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). Originally built ...

, , 40,101 , , 64–51 , , W1 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 116 , , August 11 , , @ Braves , , 3–1 , , Batista (7–7) , , Marquis (2–4) , , Kim (10) , ,

, , 48,367 , , 65–51 , , W2 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 117 , , August 12 , , @ Braves , , 9–1 , , Lopez (6–15) , , Maddux (15–7) , , — , ,

, , 34,702 , , 66–51 , , W3 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 118 , , August 13 , , Pirates , , 3–0 , , Johnson (16–5) , , Anderson (6–13) , , — , ,

, , 32,386 , , 67–51 , , W4 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 119 , , August 14 , , Pirates , , 4–3 , , Batista (8–7) , , Marte (0–1) , , — , ,

, , 31,006 , , 68–51 , , W5 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 120 , , August 15 , , Pirates , , 5–2 , , Schilling (18–5) , , Williams (1–5) , , — , ,

, , 28,703 , , 69–51 , , W6 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 121 , , August 17 , , Cubs , , 7–2 , , Lopez (7–15) , , Tapani (8–10) , , Kim (11) , ,

, , 42,667 , , 70–51 , , W7 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 122 , , August 18 , , Cubs , , 5–3 , , Johnson (17–5) , , Bere (8–7) , , Kim (12) , ,

, , 47,489 , , 71–51 , , W8 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 123 , , August 19 , , Cubs , , 13–6 , , Witt (1–1) , , Ohman (0–1) , , — , ,

, , 44,449 , , 72–51 , , W9 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 124 , , August 21 , , @ Pirates , , 2–4 , , Olivares (6–7) , , Schilling (18–6) , , Fetters (4) , , PNC Park , , 35,131 , , 72–52 , , L1 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 125 , , August 22 , , @ Pirates , , 6–0 , , Lopez (8–15) , , Beimel (5–10) , , — , , PNC Park , , 26,531 , , 73–52 , , W1 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 126 , , August 23 , , @ Pirates , , 1–5 , , McKnight (2–3) , , Johnson (17–6) , , Fetters (5) , , PNC Park , , 30,794 , , 73–53 , , L1 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 127 , , August 24 , , @ Phillies , , 5–6 , , Daal (12–4) , , Anderson (3–9) , , Mesa (33) , ,

Veterans Stadium Veterans Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, at the northeast corner of Broad Street (Philadelphia), Broad Street and Pattison Avenue, part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. The seating ca ...

, , 35,173 , , 73–54 , , L2 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 128 , , August 25 , , @ Phillies , , 4–3 , , Batista (9–7) , , Coggin (4–3) , , Kim (13) , ,

, , 23,953 , , 74–54 , , W1 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 129 , , August 26 , , @ Phillies , , 4–3 , , Kim (4–3) , , Politte (0–2) , , — , ,

, , 35,093 , , 75–54 , , W2 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 130 , , August 27 , , @ Phillies , , 1–2 , ,

(12–6) , , Lopez (8–16) , , Mesa (34) , ,

, , 18,303 , , 75–55 , , L1 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 131 , , August 28 , ,

, , 4–1 , , Johnson (18–6) , , Hernandez (11–13) , , Kim' (14) , ,

, , 41,502 , , 76–55 , , W1 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 132 , , August 29 , ,

, , 2–0 , , Witt (2–1) , , Rueter (12–10) , , Kim (15) , ,

, , 31,990 , , 77–55 , , W2 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 133 , , August 30 , ,

, , 5–13 , , Schmidt (10–7) , , Batista (9–8) , , — , ,

, , 34,269 , , 77–56 , , L1 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 134 , , August 31 , , @ Padres , , 4–1 , , Schilling (19–6) , , Jodie (0–2) , , Prinz (9) , , Qualcomm Stadium , , N/A , , 78–56 , , W1 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 135 , , August 31 , , @ Padres , , 5–6 , , Nunez (3–2) , , Prinz (4–1) , , Hoffman (34) , , Qualcomm Stadium , , 24,372 , , 78–57 , , L1 , - , - bgcolor=#fbb , 136 , , September 1 , , @ Padres , , 5–7 , , Lee (1–0) , , Kim (4–4) , , Hoffman (35) , , Qualcomm Stadium , , 34,252 , , 78–58 , , L2 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 137 , , September 2 , , @ Padres , , 0–1 , , Serrano (3–2) , , Kim (4–5) , , — , , Qualcomm Stadium , , 23,475 , , 78–59 , , L3 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 138 , , September 4 , , @

, , 2–5 , , Schmidt (11–7) , , Swindell (2–3) , , Nen (39) , , Pacific Bell Park , , 40,869 , , 78–60 , , L4 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 139 , , September 5 , , @

, , 7–2 , , Schilling (20–6) , , Ortiz (14–9) , , — , , Pacific Bell Park , , 40,972 , , 79–60 , , W1 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 140 , , September 6 , , @

, , 5–9 , , Fultz (3–1) , , Lopez (8–17) , , — , , Pacific Bell Park , , 41,155 , , 79–61 , , L1 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 141 , , September 7 , , Padres , , 3–4 , , Fikac (2–0) , , Swindell (2–4) , , Hoffman (36) , ,

, , 32,184 , , 79–62 , , L2 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 142 , , September 8 , , Padres , , 8–6 , , Kim (5–5) , , Serrano (3–3) , , — , ,

, , 39,929 , , 80–62 , , W1 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 143 , , September 9 , , Padres , , 8–2 , , Witt (3–1) , , Jones (8–18) , , Kim (16) , ,

, , 33,741 , , 81–62 , , W2 , - bgcolor=#bbb , – , , September 11 , , Rockies , , colspan=8 , ''Postponed ( 9/11 attacks, makeup October 2)'' , - bgcolor=#bbb , – , , September 12 , , Rockies , , colspan=8 , ''Postponed (9/11 attacks, makeup October 3)'' , - bgcolor=#bbb , – , , September 13 , , Rockies , , colspan=8 , ''Postponed (9/11 attacks, makeup October 4)'' , - bgcolor=#bbb , – , , September 14 , , @ Brewers , , colspan=8 , ''Postponed (9/11 attacks, makeup October 5)'' , - bgcolor=#bbb , – , , September 15 , , @ Brewers , , colspan=8 , ''Postponed (9/11 attacks, makeup October 6)'' , - bgcolor=#bbb , – , , September 16 , , @ Brewers , , colspan=8 , ''Postponed (9/11 attacks, makeup October 7)'' , - bgcolor=#bfb , 144 , , September 17 , , @ Rockies , , 7–3 , , Johnson (19–6) , , Davis (1–4) , , — , , Coors Field , , 31,111 , , 82–62 , , W3 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 145 , , September 18 , , @ Rockies , , 9–10 , , Myers (2–3) , , Kim (5–6) , , — , , Coors Field , , 30,552 , , 82–63 , , L1 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 146 , , September 19 , , @ Rockies , , 2–8 , , Hampton (14–11) , , Lopez (8–18) , , — , , Coors Field , , 30,301 , , 82–64 , , L2 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 147 , , September 20 , , @ Dodgers , , 2–3 , , Prokopec (8–6) , , Swindell (2–5) , , — , ,

, , 31,776 , , 82–65 , , L3 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 148 , , September 21 , , @ Dodgers , , 10–0 , , Batista (10–8) , , Mulholland (1–1) , , — , ,

, , 44,321 , , 83–65 , , W1 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 149 , , September 22 , , @ Dodgers , , 5–6 , , Gagne (5–7) , , Koplove (0–1) , , — , ,

, , 40,215 , , 83–66 , , L1 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 150 , , September 23 , , @ Dodgers , , 6–1 , , Schilling (21–6) , , Adams (12–8) , , — , ,

, , 48,410 , , 84–66 , , W1 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 151 , , September 25 , , Brewers , , 4–9 , , D'Amico (2–3) , , Lopez (8–19) , , — , ,

, , 35,032 , , 84–67 , , L1 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 152 , , September 26 , , Brewers , , 15–9 , , Witt (4–1) , , Buddie (0–1) , , — , ,

, , 30,658 , , 85–67 , , W1 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 153 , , September 27 , , Brewers , , 13–11 , , Johnson (20–6) , , Quevedo (4–5) , , Kim (17) , ,

, , 28,359 , , 86–67 , , W2 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 154 , , September 28 , , Dodgers , , 4–3 , , Morgan (1–0) , , Trombley (3–8) , , — , ,

, , 46,838 , , 87–67 , , W3 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 155 , , September 29 , , Dodgers , , 8–1 , , Batista (11–8) , , Baldwin (9–11) , , — , ,

, , 43,936 , , 88–67 , , W4 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 156 , , September 30 , , Dodgers , , 1–2 , ,

(15–11) , , Swindell (2–6) , , Shaw (40) , ,

, , 43,138 , , 88–68 , , L1 , - , - bgcolor=#bfb , 157 , , October 2 , , Rockies , , 10–1 , , Johnson (21–6) , , Hampton (14–13) , , — , ,

, , 36,263 , , 89–68 , , W1 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 158 , , October 3 , , Rockies , , 4–3 , , Schilling (22–6) , , Chacón (6–10) , , Kim (18) , ,

, , 32,521 , , 90–68 , , W2 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 159 , , October 4 , , Rockies , , 5–4 , , Anderson (4–9) , , Neagle (9–8) , , Kim (19) , ,

, , 29,382 , , 91–68 , , W3 , - bgcolor=#bfb , 160 , , October 5 , , @ Brewers , , 5–0 , , Lopez (9–19) , , Levrault (6–10) , , — , , Miller Park , , 24,700 , , 92–68 , , W4 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 161 , , October 6 , , @ Brewers , , 4–5 , , Fox (5–2) , , Sabel (3–2) , , — , , Miller Park , , 40,038 , , 92–69 , , L1 , - bgcolor=#fbb , 162 , , October 7 , , @ Brewers , , 5–15 , , Sheets (11–10) , , Knott (0–1) , , — , , Miller Park , , 31,761 , , 92–70 , , L2 , -

Player stats

Batting

''Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; Avg. = Batting average''

Other batters

''Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; Avg. = Batting average''

Starting pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Other pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

=Relief pitchers

= ''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Post season

NLDS

Arizona wins the series, 3-2

NLCS

World series

Game 1

October 27, 2001 at

Game 2

October 28, 2001 at

Game 3

October 30, 2001 at

Yankee Stadium Yankee Stadium is a baseball stadium located in the Bronx in New York City. It is the home field of Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees and New York City FC of Major League Soccer. The stadium opened in April 2009, replacing the Yankee S ...

in New York

Game 4
/h2>
October 31, 2001 at
Yankee Stadium Yankee Stadium is a baseball stadium located in the Bronx in New York City. It is the home field of Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees and New York City FC of Major League Soccer. The stadium opened in April 2009, replacing the Yankee S ...
in New York City

Game 5
November 1, 2001 at
Yankee Stadium Yankee Stadium is a baseball stadium located in the Bronx in New York City. It is the home field of Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees and New York City FC of Major League Soccer. The stadium opened in April 2009, replacing the Yankee S ...
in New York

Game 6
November 3, 2001 at
Bank One Ballpark Chase Field, formerly Bank One Ballpark, is a retractable-roof stadium in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Arizona Diamondbacks. It opened in 1998, the year the Diamondbacks debuted as an expansion t ...
in
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Game 7
/h2>
November 4, 2001 at
Bank One Ballpark Chase Field, formerly Bank One Ballpark, is a retractable-roof stadium in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Arizona Diamondbacks. It opened in 1998, the year the Diamondbacks debuted as an expansion t ...
in
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Game log
, - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 1 , , October 9 , , Cardinals , , 1–0 , , Schilling (1–0) , , Morris (0–1) , , , ,
Bank One Ballpark Chase Field, formerly Bank One Ballpark, is a retractable-roof stadium in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Arizona Diamondbacks. It opened in 1998, the year the Diamondbacks debuted as an expansion t ...
, , 42,251 , , 1–0 ,
NLDS 1
, - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 2 , , October 10 , , Cardinals , , 1–4 , , Williams (1–0) , , Johnson (0–1) , , Kline (1) , ,
Bank One Ballpark Chase Field, formerly Bank One Ballpark, is a retractable-roof stadium in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Arizona Diamondbacks. It opened in 1998, the year the Diamondbacks debuted as an expansion t ...
, , 41,793 , , 1–1 ,
NLDS 2
, - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 3 , , October 12 , , @ Cardinals , , 5–3 , , Batista (1–0) , , Matthews (0–1) , , Kim (1) , ,
Busch Memorial Stadium Busch Memorial Stadium (Busch Stadium II) was a multi-purpose sports facility in St. Louis, Missouri, that operated for 40 years, from 1966 St. Louis Cardinals season, 1966 through 2005 St. Louis Cardinals season, 2005. Built as Civic Center Bu ...
, , 52,273 , , 2–1 ,
NLDS 3
, - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 4 , , October 13 , , @ Cardinals , , 1–4 , , Smith (1–0) , , Lopez (0–1) , , Kline (2) , ,
Busch Memorial Stadium Busch Memorial Stadium (Busch Stadium II) was a multi-purpose sports facility in St. Louis, Missouri, that operated for 40 years, from 1966 St. Louis Cardinals season, 1966 through 2005 St. Louis Cardinals season, 2005. Built as Civic Center Bu ...
, , 52,194 , , 2–2 ,
NLDS 4
, - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 5 , , October 14 , , Cardinals , , 2–1 , , Schilling (2–0) , , Kline (0–1) , , , ,
Bank One Ballpark Chase Field, formerly Bank One Ballpark, is a retractable-roof stadium in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Arizona Diamondbacks. It opened in 1998, the year the Diamondbacks debuted as an expansion t ...
, , 42,810 , , 3–2 ,
NLDS 5
, - , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 1 , , October 16 , , Braves , , 2–0 , , Johnson (1–0) , , , , , ,
Bank One Ballpark Chase Field, formerly Bank One Ballpark, is a retractable-roof stadium in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Arizona Diamondbacks. It opened in 1998, the year the Diamondbacks debuted as an expansion t ...
, , 37,729 , , 1–0 ,
NLCS 1
, - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 2 , , October 17 , , Braves , , 1–8 , , , , Batista (0–1) , , , ,
Bank One Ballpark Chase Field, formerly Bank One Ballpark, is a retractable-roof stadium in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Arizona Diamondbacks. It opened in 1998, the year the Diamondbacks debuted as an expansion t ...
, , 49,334 , , 1–1 ,
NLCS 2
, - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 3 , , October 19 , , @ Braves , , 5–1 , , Schilling (1–0) , , , , , ,
Turner Field Turner Field was a baseball stadium located in Atlanta, Georgia. From 1997 Atlanta Braves season, 1997 to 2016 Atlanta Braves season, 2016, it served as the home ballpark to the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). Originally built ...
, , 41,624 , , 2–1 ,
NLCS 3
, - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 4 , , October 20 , , @ Braves , , 11–4 , , Anderson (1–0) , , , , Kim (1) , ,
Turner Field Turner Field was a baseball stadium located in Atlanta, Georgia. From 1997 Atlanta Braves season, 1997 to 2016 Atlanta Braves season, 2016, it served as the home ballpark to the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). Originally built ...
, , 42,291 , , 3–1 ,
NLCS 4
, - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 5 , , October 21 , , @ Braves , , 3–2 , , Johnson (2–0) , , , , Kim (2) , ,
Turner Field Turner Field was a baseball stadium located in Atlanta, Georgia. From 1997 Atlanta Braves season, 1997 to 2016 Atlanta Braves season, 2016, it served as the home ballpark to the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). Originally built ...
, , 35,652 , , 4–1 ,
NLCS 5
, - , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 1 , , October 27 , , Yankees , , 9–1 , , Schilling (1–0) , , Mussina (0–1) , , , ,
Bank One Ballpark Chase Field, formerly Bank One Ballpark, is a retractable-roof stadium in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Arizona Diamondbacks. It opened in 1998, the year the Diamondbacks debuted as an expansion t ...
, , 49,646 , , 1–0 ,
WS 1
, - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 2 , , October 28 , , Yankees , , 4–0 , , Johnson (1–0) , , Pettitte (0–1) , , , ,
Bank One Ballpark Chase Field, formerly Bank One Ballpark, is a retractable-roof stadium in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Arizona Diamondbacks. It opened in 1998, the year the Diamondbacks debuted as an expansion t ...
, , 49,646 , , 2–0 ,
WS 2
, - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 3 , , October 30 , , @ Yankees , , 1–2 , , Clemens (1–0) , , Anderson (0–1) , , Rivera (1) , ,
Yankee Stadium Yankee Stadium is a baseball stadium located in the Bronx in New York City. It is the home field of Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees and New York City FC of Major League Soccer. The stadium opened in April 2009, replacing the Yankee S ...
, , 55,820 , , 2–1 ,
WS 3
, - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 4 , , October 31 , , @ Yankees , , 3–4 (10 inn.) , , Rivera (1–0) , , Kim (0–1) , , , ,
Yankee Stadium Yankee Stadium is a baseball stadium located in the Bronx in New York City. It is the home field of Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees and New York City FC of Major League Soccer. The stadium opened in April 2009, replacing the Yankee S ...
, , 55,863 , , 2–2 ,
WS 4
, - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 5 , , November 1 , , @ Yankees , , 2–3 (12 inn.) , , Hitchcock (1–0) , , Lopez (0–1) , , , ,
Yankee Stadium Yankee Stadium is a baseball stadium located in the Bronx in New York City. It is the home field of Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees and New York City FC of Major League Soccer. The stadium opened in April 2009, replacing the Yankee S ...
, , 56,018 , , 2–3 ,
WS 5
, - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 6 , , November 3 , , Yankees , , 15–2 , , Johnson (2–0) , , Pettitte (0–2) , , , ,
Bank One Ballpark Chase Field, formerly Bank One Ballpark, is a retractable-roof stadium in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Arizona Diamondbacks. It opened in 1998, the year the Diamondbacks debuted as an expansion t ...
, , 49,707 , , 3–3 ,
WS 6
, - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 7 , , November 4 , , Yankees , , 3–2 , , Johnson (3–0) , , Rivera (1–1) , , , ,
Bank One Ballpark Chase Field, formerly Bank One Ballpark, is a retractable-roof stadium in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Arizona Diamondbacks. It opened in 1998, the year the Diamondbacks debuted as an expansion t ...
, , 49,589 , , 4–3 ,
WS 7
, - Notes: : All times in Mountain Standard Time.

Game times

=Umpires
=

Awards and honors
* Curt Schilling and Randy Johnson, Pitchers,
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Sportsman of the Year * Curt Schilling and Randy Johnson, Pitchers, World Series Most Valuable Player * Craig Counsell, National League Championship Series Most Valuable Player * Luis Gonzalez, National League
Silver Slugger Award The Silver Slugger Award has been awarded annually since 1980 to the best Batting (baseball), offensive player at each Baseball positions, position in both the American League (AL) and the National League (baseball), National League (NL), as determ ...
* Randy Johnson, National League
Cy Young Award The Cy Young Award is given annually to the best pitchers in Major League Baseball (MLB), one each for the American League (AL) and National League (baseball), National League (NL). The award was introduced in 1956 by Commissioner of Baseball ( ...
* Curt Schilling, Hutch Award * Curt Schilling, Pitcher,
Roberto Clemente Award The Roberto Clemente Award is given annually to the Major League Baseball (MLB) baseball positions, player who "best exemplifies the game of baseball, sportsmanship, community#Psychology, community involvement and the individual's contribution to ...
2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

League leaders
Luis Gonzalez * #3 in NL in home runs (57) * #3 in NL in RBI (142) * #3 in NL in slugging percentage (.688) * #4 in NL in runs scored (128) Randy Johnson * Led MLB in ERA (2.49) * Led MLB in strikeouts (372) * #3 in NL in wins (21) Curt Schilling * Led MLB in wins (22) * Led NL in complete games (6) * #2 in NL in ERA (2.98) * #2 in NL in strikeouts (293)

Media

Local TV

Local Cable TV

Local Radio
*-Some 2001 Arizona Diamondbacks radio network games broadcast on alternate flagship station KKLT-FM because of broadcast conflict with the ( Phoenix Suns) of the ( NBA) and the (
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) of the ( NFL).

Farm system
Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., ''The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition''. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007

References

External links

Arizona Diamondbacks official web site

2001 Arizona Diamondbacks team
at ''Baseball Reference''
2001 Arizona Diamondbacks team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
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