1897 Cleveland Spiders season

1897 Cleveland Spiders
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Owner(s) Frank Robison
Manager(s) Patsy Tebeau
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The 1897 Cleveland Spiders finished with a 69–62 record and a fifth-place finish in the National League.

Regular season

Season standings

National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Boston Beaneaters 93 39 0.705 — 54–12 39–27
Baltimore Orioles 90 40 0.692 2 51–15 39–25
New York Giants 83 48 0.634 9½ 51–19 32–29
Cincinnati Reds 76 56 0.576 17 49–18 27–38
Cleveland Spiders 69 62 0.527 23½ 49–16 20–46
Washington Senators 61 71 0.462 32 40–26 21–45
Brooklyn Bridegrooms 61 71 0.462 32 38–29 23–42
Pittsburg Pirates 60 71 0.458 32½ 38–27 22–44
Chicago Colts 59 73 0.447 34 36–30 23–43
Philadelphia Phillies 55 77 0.417 38 32–34 23–43
Louisville Colonels 52 78 0.400 40 34–31 18–47
St. Louis Browns 29 102 0.221 63½ 18–41 11–61

Record vs. opponents

1897 National League Records

Sources:

Team BAL BOS BR CHI CIN CLE LOU NYG PHI PIT STL WSH
Baltimore — 6–6 9–3–2 9–3–3 6–6 7–4 10–1 5–7 10–2–1 9–3 10–2 9–3
Boston 6–6 — 9–3 8–4–1 9–3 7–5 9–3 8–4 10–2–1 10–2 10–2 7–5–1
Brooklyn 3–9–2 3–9 — 6–6 7–5 7–5 5–7 3–9–2 6–6 7–5 7–5 7–5
Chicago 3–9–3 4–8–1 6–6 — 5–7 4–8 6–6–1 5–7–1 5–7 6–6 8–4 7–5
Cincinnati 6–6 3–9 5–7 7–5 — 7–5 9–3 7–5–1 8–4 5–7–1 11–1 8–4
Cleveland 4–7 5–7 5–7 8–4 5–7 — 5–7 3–9 9–3 6–6 11–1–1 8–4
Louisville 1–10 3–9 7–5 6–6–1 3–9 7–5 — 6–6–1 3–9 4–8–2 8–3–1 4–8–1
New York 7–5 4–8 9–3–2 7–5–1 5–7–1 9–3 6–6–1 — 7–5 8–3–1 12–0 9–3–1
Philadelphia 2–10–1 2–10–1 6–6 7–5 4–8 3–9 9–3 5–7 — 5–7 8–4 4–8
Pittsburg 3–9 2–10 5–7 6–6 7–5–1 6–6 8–4–2 3–8–1 7–5 — 8–4 5–7
St. Louis 2–10 2–10 5–7 4–8 1–11 1–11–1 3–8–1 0–12 4–8 4–8 — 3–9
Washington 3–9 5–7–1 5–7 5–7 4–8 4–8 8–4–1 3–9–1 8–4 7–5 9–3 —

Roster

1897 Cleveland Spiders
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

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

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Zimmer, ChiefChief Zimmer 80 294 93 .316 0 40
1B Tebeau, PatsyPatsy Tebeau 109 412 110 .267 0 59
2B Childs, CupidCupid Childs 114 444 150 .338 1 61
3B Wallace, BobbyBobby Wallace 130 516 173 .335 4 112
SS McKean, EdEd McKean 125 523 143 .273 2 78
OF Burkett, JesseJesse Burkett 127 517 198 .383 2 60
OF O'Connor, JackJack O'Connor 103 397 115 .290 2 69
OF Sockalexis, ChiefChief Sockalexis 66 278 94 .338 3 42

Other batters

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

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Pickering, OllieOllie Pickering 46 182 64 .352 1 22
McAllister, SportSport McAllister 43 137 30 .219 0 11
Criger, LouLou Criger 39 138 31 .225 0 22
Blake, HarryHarry Blake 32 117 30 .256 1 15
McAleer, JimmyJimmy McAleer 24 91 20 .220 0 10
Belden, IraIra Belden 8 30 8 .267 0 4
Gear, DaleDale Gear 7 24 4 .167 0 2
Cooke, FredFred Cooke 5 17 5 .294 0 3

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Young, CyCy Young 46 333.2 21 19 3.80 88
Wilson, ZekeZeke Wilson 34 263.2 16 11 4.16 69
Powell, JackJack Powell 27 225 15 10 3.16 61
Cuppy, NigNig Cuppy 19 139.1 10 6 3.17 23
McDermott, MikeMike McDermott 9 62 4 5 4.50 12
Clarke, HenryHenry Clarke 5 30.2 0 4 6.16 3
Brown, CharlieCharlie Brown 4 24.1 1 2 7.77 8

Other pitchers

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO
McAllister, SportSport McAllister 4 28 1 2 4.50 10
Pappalau, JohnJohn Pappalau 2 12 0 1 10.50 3

References

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