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1897 Major League Baseball Died this Year

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Batting

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Rk Yrs From To ASG G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS Date of Death Died
1 Dave Anderson 2 1889 1890 0 21 65 62 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 15 .097 .138 .113 .251 Mar 22 Chester, PA, USA
2 Kid Baldwin 7 1884 1890 0 441 1726 1677 186 371 56 27 7 178 40 36 32 .221 .243 .299 .543 Jul 10 Cincinnati, OH, USA
3 Wes Blogg 1 1883 1883 0 9 34 34 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .147 .147 .147 .294 Mar 10 Baltimore, MD, USA
4 Willard Brown 7 1887 1894 0 418 1724 1589 236 415 70 17 6 252 39 123 124 .261 .319 .338 .657 Dec 20 San Francisco, CA, USA
5 Dave Foutz 13 1884 1896 0 1135 4847 4533 784 1253 186 91 31 749 280 300 136 .276 .323 .378 .701 Mar 5 Waverly, MD, USA
6 John Gilroy 2 1895 1896 0 13 31 30 8 7 1 0 0 4 0 1 5 .233 .258 .267 .525 Aug 4 Norfolk, VA, USA
7 Milo Lockwood 1 1884 1884 0 20 75 67 9 14 1 0 0 0 8 .209 .293 .224 .517 Oct 9 Economy, PA, USA
8 Frank McGinn 1 1890 1890 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 Nov 19 Cincinnati, OH, USA
9 Jim McKeever 1 1884 1884 0 16 66 66 13 9 0 0 0 0 0 .136 .136 .136 .273 Aug 19 Boston, MA, USA
10 Sam Moran 1 1895 1895 0 11 27 26 5 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 .154 .185 .346 .531 Aug 27 Rochester, NY, USA
11 Tricky Nichols 6 1875 1882 0 125 472 460 40 78 7 4 0 16 5 0 12 27 .170 .191 .202 .393 Aug 22 Bridgeport, CT, USA
12 Bill Quarles 2 1891 1893 0 6 22 20 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .100 .182 .100 .282 Mar 25 Petersburg, VA, USA
13 Charley Radbourn HOF 12 1880 1891 0 653 2654 2487 308 585 64 11 9 259 26 158 244 .235 .283 .281 .564 Feb 5 Bloomington, IL, USA
14 Jack Scheible 2 1893 1894 0 3 8 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .143 .250 .143 .393 Aug 9 Youngstown, OH, USA
15 Jake Seymour 1 1882 1882 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Aug 1 Allegheny, PA, USA
16 Charlie Smith 1 1871 1871 0 14 73 72 15 19 2 1 0 5 6 0 1 1 .264 .274 .319 .593 Nov 15 Great Neck, NY, USA
17 Fleury Sullivan 1 1884 1884 0 54 194 189 14 29 2 1 0 0 0 5 .153 .175 .175 .350 Feb 15 E.St.Louis, IL, USA
18 Joe Sullivan 4 1893 1896 0 413 1829 1648 287 492 45 29 11 227 49 116 80 .299 .362 .381 .743 Nov 2 Charlestown, MA, USA
19 Charles Yingling 1 1894 1894 0 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 Apr 13 Baltimore, MD, USA
Totals 66 1871 1896 0 3355 13859 12979 1911 3291 435 182 65 1692 445 0 764 675 .254 .300 .330 .630
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Pitching

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Rk Yrs From To ASG W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF Date of Death Died
1 Dave Anderson 2 1889 1890 0 3 13 .188 5.45 21 17 3 15 0 0 150.1 177 130 91 4 74 56 7 0 6 586 Mar 22 Chester, PA, USA
2 Kid Baldwin 7 1884 1890 0 0 0 9.00 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.0 5 6 4 0 6 1 0 0 0 23 Jul 10 Cincinnati, OH, USA
3 Dave Foutz 13 1884 1896 0 147 66 .690 2.84 251 216 33 202 16 4 1997.1 1843 1068 631 38 510 790 47 0 55 6776 Mar 5 Waverly, MD, USA
4 John Gilroy 2 1895 1896 0 1 4 .200 6.23 9 4 4 2 0 0 43.1 63 48 30 3 25 2 0 0 2 0 Aug 4 Norfolk, VA, USA
5 Milo Lockwood 1 1884 1884 0 1 9 .100 7.45 11 10 0 6 0 0 67.2 99 95 56 4 15 48 0 0 Oct 9 Economy, PA, USA
6 Sam Moran 1 1895 1895 0 2 4 .333 7.47 10 6 4 6 0 0 62.2 78 63 52 2 51 19 0 0 7 0 Aug 27 Rochester, NY, USA
7 Tricky Nichols 6 1875 1882 0 28 73 .277 3.26 106 98 7 90 1 0 881.0 1043 672 319 6 92 136 1 32 2068 Aug 22 Bridgeport, CT, USA
8 Bill Quarles 2 1891 1893 0 3 2 .600 6.24 6 5 1 5 0 0 49.0 63 47 34 3 17 16 0 0 2 0 Mar 25 Petersburg, VA, USA
9 Charley Radbourn HOF 12 1880 1891 0 309 195 .613 2.67 528 503 24 489 35 2 4535.1 4335 2275 1348 117 875 1830 54 0 217 18910 Feb 5 Bloomington, IL, USA
10 Jack Scheible 2 1893 1894 0 1 2 .333 5.40 3 3 0 2 1 0 18.1 21 19 11 0 13 1 0 0 1 76 Aug 9 Youngstown, OH, USA
11 Jake Seymour 1 1882 1882 0 0 1 .000 7.88 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 16 13 7 0 2 2 0 5 43 Aug 1 Allegheny, PA, USA
12 Fleury Sullivan 1 1884 1884 0 16 35 .314 4.20 51 51 0 51 2 0 441.0 496 328 206 15 96 189 20 0 0 1967 Feb 15 E.St.Louis, IL, USA
Totals 50 1875 1896 0 511 404 .558 3.04 999 915 77 869 55 6 8258.0 8239 4764 2789 192 1776 3090 128 1 327 30449
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Managers

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Rk Mgr Yrs From To G W L W-L% G>.500 BestFin WrstFin AvRk Date of Death Died
1 O.P. Caylor 3 1885 1887 353 163 182 .472 -19 2 7 4.6
2 Dave Foutz 4 1893 1896 532 264 257 .507 7 5 10 6.7
Totals 7 1885 1896 885 427 439 .493 -12 2 10 5.9
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