The Tools of Ignorance: Stats for the year 1897

1897

Overall Batting Pitching Fielding Playoffs Managers HoF

Year	Team	Lg	Div	Rank	W	L	Pct.	G	G@H	R	RA	+/-	WC?	Div?	Lg?	WS?	Park	Attendance	BPF	PPF
1897	Chicago Unions	IND		1	6	2	.750	8		91	76	15					Union Park	0
1897	Cuban X Giants	IND		2	3	2	.600	5		47	39	8						0
1897	Page Fence Giants	IND		3	0	1	.000	1		6	7	-1						0
1897	Boston Beaneaters	NL		1	93	39	.689	135		1025	665	360			Y		South End Grounds III	334,800	106	104
1897	Baltimore Orioles	NL		2	90	40	.662	136		964	674	290			N		Union Park	273,046	100	97
1897	New York Giants	NL		3	83	48	.606	137		901	696	205			N		Polo Grounds III	390,340	97	96
1897	Cincinnati Reds	NL		4	76	56	.567	134		763	705	58			N		League Park II in Cincinnati	336,800	107	106
1897	Cleveland Spiders	NL		5	69	62	.531	130		773	680	93			N		League Park I	115,250	110	109
1897	Brooklyn Bridegrooms	NL		7	61	71	.449	136		802	845	-43			N		Eastern Park	220,831	94	95
1897	Washington Senators	NL		6	61	71	.459	133		781	793	-12			N		Boundary Field	151,028	99	101
1897	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL		8	60	71	.448	134		676	835	-159			N		Exposition Park	165,950	96	97
1897	Chicago Colts	NL		9	59	73	.428	138		832	894	-62			N		West Side Park II	327,160	104	104
1897	Philadelphia Phillies	NL		10	55	77	.414	133		752	792	-40			N		Baker Bowl	290,027	97	97
1897	Louisville Colonels	NL		11	52	78	.385	135		675	869	-194			N		Eclipse Park II	145,210	97	99
1897	St. Louis Browns	NL		12	29	102	.218	133		592	1088	-496			N		Robison Field	136,400	98	102

Year	Team	Lg	Div	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1897	Chicago Unions	IND		8	320	91	123	21	6	13			14	37	0		.384	.410	.609	1.020
1897	Cuban X Giants	IND		5	162	47	33	7	2	4			23	10	3		.204	.314	.346	.660
1897	Page Fence Giants	IND		1	35	6	8	0	0	0			4	0	0		.229	.308	.229	.536
1897	Baltimore Orioles	NL		136	4872	964	1584	243	66	19	401		437	255	115		.325	.394	.414	.808
1897	Boston Beaneaters	NL		135	4937	1025	1574	230	83	45	233		423	263	47		.319	.378	.426	.804
1897	Brooklyn Bridegrooms	NL		136	4810	802	1343	202	72	24	187		351	251	58		.279	.336	.366	.702
1897	Chicago Colts	NL		138	4803	832	1356	189	97	38	264		430	327	49		.282	.347	.386	.733
1897	Cincinnati Reds	NL		134	4524	763	1311	219	69	22	194		380	216	65		.290	.353	.383	.737
1897	Cleveland Spiders	NL		130	4604	773	1374	192	88	16	181		435	348	38		.298	.364	.389	.753
1897	Louisville Colonels	NL		135	4587	675	1209	161	70	40	200		375	445	67		.264	.328	.355	.684
1897	New York Giants	NL		137	4871	901	1452	188	84	31	332		412	330	67		.298	.361	.390	.751
1897	Philadelphia Phillies	NL		133	4756	752	1392	213	83	40	163		399	302	42		.293	.353	.398	.750
1897	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL		134	4590	676	1266	140	108	25	170		359	333	67		.276	.337	.370	.707
1897	St. Louis Browns	NL		133	4673	592	1285	151	67	32	172		351	314	76		.275	.336	.357	.692
1897	Washington Senators	NL		133	4636	781	1376	194	77	36	208		374	345	59		.297	.357	.395	.752

Year	Team	Lg	Div	W	L	G	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	R
1897	Chicago Unions	IND		6	2	8	7	0	0	72	123	36	13	14	37	4.50	91
1897	Cuban X Giants	IND		3	2	5	5	0	0	45	33	19	4	23	10	3.80	47
1897	Page Fence Giants	IND		0	1	1	1	0	0	8	8	4	0	4	0	4.50	6
1897	Baltimore Orioles	NL		90	40	136	118	3	0	1197.2	1584	473	19	437	255	3.55	964
1897	Boston Beaneaters	NL		93	39	135	115	8	7	1194.1	1574	485	45	423	263	3.65	1025
1897	Brooklyn Bridegrooms	NL		61	71	136	114	4	2	1194.2	1343	611	24	351	251	4.60	802
1897	Chicago Colts	NL		59	73	138	131	2	1	1197	1356	603	38	430	327	4.53	832
1897	Cincinnati Reds	NL		76	56	134	100	4	2	1156.2	1311	525	22	380	216	4.09	763
1897	Cleveland Spiders	NL		69	62	130	111	6	0	1119.1	1374	491	16	435	348	3.95	773
1897	Louisville Colonels	NL		52	78	135	115	2	0	1155	1209	566	40	375	445	4.41	675
1897	New York Giants	NL		83	48	137	119	8	3	1196.1	1452	458	31	412	330	3.45	901
1897	Philadelphia Phillies	NL		55	77	133	115	4	2	1155.1	1392	591	40	399	302	4.60	752
1897	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL		60	71	134	112	2	2	1153.1	1266	599	25	359	333	4.67	676
1897	St. Louis Browns	NL		29	102	133	110	1	1	1136.1	1285	779	32	351	314	6.17	592
1897	Washington Senators	NL		61	71	133	102	7	6	1148	1376	512	36	374	345	4.01	781

Year	Team	Lg	Div	E	DP	FP
1897	Chicago Unions	IND		36	6	0.890
1897	Cuban X Giants	IND		31	4	0.850
1897	Page Fence Giants	IND		2	0	0.933
1897	Baltimore Orioles	NL		277	110	0.951
1897	Boston Beaneaters	NL		272	80	0.951
1897	Brooklyn Bridegrooms	NL		364	99	0.936
1897	Chicago Colts	NL		393	112	0.932
1897	Cincinnati Reds	NL		273	100	0.948
1897	Cleveland Spiders	NL		261	74	0.950
1897	Louisville Colonels	NL		399	87	0.930
1897	New York Giants	NL		399	109	0.930
1897	Philadelphia Phillies	NL		296	72	0.944
1897	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL		346	70	0.936
1897	St. Louis Browns	NL		380	86	0.932
1897	Washington Senators	NL		369	103	0.933

Year	Round	Lg	Winner	Lg	Loser	Results

Year	Team	Lg	Div	#	Manager	G	W	L	Pct.	Div Rank	Player?
1897	Chicago Unions	IND		1	Louis Reynolds	8	6	2	0.750	1	Y
1897	Cuban X Giants	IND		1	Andy Jackson	5	3	2	0.600	2	Y
1897	Page Fence Giants	IND		1	Grant Johnson	1	0	1	0.000	3	Y
1897	Baltimore Orioles	NL		1	Ned Hanlon	136	90	40	0.662	2	N
1897	Boston Beaneaters	NL		1	Frank Selee	135	93	39	0.689	1	N
1897	Brooklyn Bridegrooms	NL		1	Billy Barnie	136	61	71	0.449	7	N
1897	Chicago Colts	NL		1	Cap Anson	138	59	73	0.428	9	Y
1897	Cincinnati Reds	NL		1	Buck Ewing	134	76	56	0.567	4	Y
1897	Cleveland Spiders	NL		1	Patsy Tebeau	132	69	62	0.523	5	Y
1897	Louisville Colonels	NL		1	Jim Rogers	44	17	24	0.386	11	Y
1897	Louisville Colonels	NL		2	Fred Clarke	92	35	54	0.380	11	Y
1897	New York Giants	NL		1	Bill Joyce	138	83	48	0.601	3	Y
1897	Philadelphia Phillies	NL		1	George Stallings	134	55	77	0.410	10	Y
1897	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL		1	Patsy Donovan	135	60	71	0.444	8	Y
1897	St. Louis Browns	NL		1	Tommy Dowd	29	6	22	0.207	12	Y
1897	St. Louis Browns	NL		2	Hugh Nicol	40	8	32	0.200	12	N
1897	St. Louis Browns	NL		3	Bill Hallman	50	13	36	0.260	12	Y
1897	St. Louis Browns	NL		4	Chris Von Der Ahe	14	2	12	0.143	12	N
1897	Washington Senators	NL		1	Gus Schmelz	36	9	25	0.250	6	N
1897	Washington Senators	NL		2	Tom Brown	99	52	46	0.525	6	Y

Year	Player	Voters	Ballots	Required	Votes	Pct.	Ind.	Category
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