1997 Cleveland Indians Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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1997 Cleveland Indians Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1996 / 1998)
86-75, Finished 1st in AL Central
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Scored 868 runs, Allowed 815 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-76
Manager: Mike Hargrove (86-75)
Ballpark: Jacobs Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 3,404,750 (2nd of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102; one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 98
Won AL Pennant

Postseason:

Lost World Series (4-3) to Florida Marlins
Won AL Championship Series (4-2) over Baltimore Orioles
Won AL Division Series (3-2) over New York Yankees

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1996 / 1998 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Sandy Alomar	31	125	480	451	63	146	37	0	21	83	0	2	19	48	.324	.354	.545	.900	128	246	16	3	6	1	2
2	1B	Jim Thome*	26	147	627	496	104	142	25	0	40	102	1	1	120	146	.286	.423	.579	1.001	156	287	9	3	0	8	9
3	2B	Tony Fernandez#	35	120	442	409	55	117	21	1	11	44	6	6	22	47	.286	.323	.423	.746	91	173	11	2	6	3	0
4	SS	Omar Vizquel#	30	153	642	565	89	158	23	6	5	49	43	12	57	58	.280	.347	.368	.715	85	208	16	2	16	2	1
5	3B	Matt Williams	31	151	636	596	86	157	32	3	32	105	12	4	34	108	.263	.307	.488	.795	101	291	14	4	0	2	4
6	LF	Brian Giles*	26	130	451	377	62	101	15	3	17	61	13	3	63	50	.268	.368	.459	.827	112	173	10	1	3	7	2
7	CF	Marquis Grissom	30	144	622	558	74	146	27	6	12	66	22	13	43	89	.262	.317	.396	.713	83	221	12	6	6	9	1
8	RF	Manny Ramirez	25	150	651	561	99	184	40	0	26	88	2	3	79	115	.328	.415	.538	.953	144	302	19	7	0	4	5
9	DH	David Justice*	31	139	582	495	84	163	31	1	33	101	3	5	80	79	.329	.418	.596	1.013	158	295	12	0	0	7	11
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
10	UT	Julio Franco	38	78	328	289	46	82	13	1	3	25	8	5	38	75	.284	.367	.367	.734	91	106	13	0	1	0	2
11	UT	Kevin Seitzer	35	64	220	198	27	53	14	0	2	24	0	0	18	25	.268	.326	.369	.694	79	73	6	0	2	2	0
12	C	Pat Borders	34	55	170	159	17	47	7	1	4	15	0	2	9	27	.296	.341	.428	.769	97	68	5	2	0	0	0
13	UT	Bip Roberts#	33	23	96	85	19	23	3	0	3	8	3	0	7	14	.271	.333	.412	.745	91	35	1	2	0	2	0
14	2B	Jeff Branson*	30	29	82	72	5	19	4	0	2	7	0	2	7	17	.264	.329	.403	.732	88	29	1	1	0	2	0
15	DH	Kevin Mitchell	35	20	69	59	7	9	1	0	4	11	1	0	9	11	.153	.275	.373	.648	66	22	2	1	0	0	2
16	OF	Chad Curtis	28	22	36	29	8	6	1	0	3	5	0	0	7	10	.207	.361	.552	.913	132	16	1	0	0	0	0
17	UT	Jeff Manto	32	16	31	30	3	8	3	0	2	7	0	0	1	10	.267	.290	.567	.857	115	17	2	0	0	0	0
18	UT	Casey Candaele#	36	14	27	26	5	8	1	0	0	4	1	0	1	1	.308	.333	.346	.679	76	9	0	0	0	0	0
19	OF	Bruce Aven	25	13	20	19	4	4	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	5	.211	.250	.263	.513	33	5	0	0	0	0	0
20	MI	Enrique Wilson#	23	5	15	15	2	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	73	5	0	0	0	0	0
21	OF	Trenidad Hubbard	31	7	13	12	3	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	.250	.308	.333	.641	66	4	0	0	0	0	0
22	UT	Sean Casey*	22	6	12	10	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.200	.333	.200	.533	43	2	0	1	0	0	0
23	UT	Richie Sexson	22	5	11	11	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.273	.273	.273	.545	42	3	2	0	0	0	0
24	MI	Damian Jackson	23	8	10	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.111	.200	.111	.311	-16	1	0	1	0	0	0
25	C	Einar Diaz	24	5	7	7	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.286	.429	7	2	0	0	0	0	0
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
26	P	Jaret Wright	21	2	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	2	0	0
27	P	Orel Hershiser	38	2	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	-27	0	0	1	1	0	0
28	P	Charles Nagy*	30	2	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
29	P	Chad Ogea	26	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	2	0	0
30	P	Paul Shuey	26	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	P	Albie Lopez	25	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	P	Bartolo Colon	24	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	P	Eric Plunk	33	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	P	Alvin Morman*	28	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	P	Dave Weathers	27	0	0	0					0
36	P	Jeff Juden	26	0	0	0					0
37	P	Jack McDowell	31	0	0	0					0
38	P	Brian Anderson#	25	0	0	0					0
39	P	Mike Jackson	32	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
40	P	Jose Mesa	31	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
41	P	Paul Assenmacher*	36	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
42	P	Danny Graves	23	0	0	0					0
43	P	Jason Jacome*	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
44	P	Steve Kline#	24	0	0	0					0
45	P	Terry Clark	36	0	0	0					0
46	P	John Smiley*	32	0	0	0					0
		Team Totals	30.2	161	6304	5556	868	1589	301	22	220	810	118	59	617	955	.286	.358	.467	.825	111	2594	152	37	45	49	39
		Rank in 14 AL teams				10	3	3	6	12	2		6	4	4	10	3	2	2	2		3
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

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Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	SP	Charles Nagy	30	15	11	.577	4.28	34	34	0	1	1	0	227.0	253	115	108	27	77	4	149	7	0	5	991	109	1.454	10.0	1.1	3.1	5.9	1.94
2	SP	Orel Hershiser	38	14	6	.700	4.47	32	32	0	1	0	0	195.1	199	105	97	26	69	2	107	11	0	11	826	104	1.372	9.2	1.2	3.2	4.9	1.55
3	SP	Chad Ogea	26	8	9	.471	4.99	21	21	0	1	0	0	126.1	139	79	70	13	47	4	80	5	2	4	552	94	1.472	9.9	0.9	3.3	5.7	1.70
4	SP	Bartolo Colon	24	4	7	.364	5.65	19	17	0	1	0	0	94.0	107	66	59	12	45	1	66	3	0	5	427	83	1.617	10.2	1.1	4.3	6.3	1.47
5	SP	Jaret Wright	21	8	3	.727	4.38	16	16	0	0	0	0	90.1	81	45	44	9	35	0	63	5	0	1	388	106	1.284	8.1	0.9	3.5	6.3	1.80
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
6	CL	Jose Mesa	31	4	4	.500	2.40	66	0	38	0	0	16	82.1	83	28	22	7	28	3	69	3	0	1	356	194	1.348	9.1	0.8	3.1	7.5	2.46
7	RP	Mike Jackson	32	2	5	.286	3.24	71	0	38	0	0	15	75.0	59	33	27	3	29	5	74	4	0	2	313	144	1.173	7.1	0.4	3.5	8.9	2.55
8	RP	Eric Plunk	33	4	5	.444	4.66	55	0	22	0	0	0	65.2	62	37	34	12	36	7	66	1	0	6	293	100	1.492	8.5	1.6	4.9	9.0	1.83
9	RP	Paul Assenmacher*	36	5	0	1.000	2.94	75	0	20	0	0	4	49.0	43	17	16	5	15	5	53	1	0	4	205	159	1.184	7.9	0.9	2.8	9.7	3.53
10	RP	Paul Shuey	26	4	2	.667	6.20	40	0	16	0	0	2	45.0	52	31	31	5	28	3	46	1	0	2	212	75	1.778	10.4	1.0	5.6	9.2	1.64
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
11		Albie Lopez	25	3	7	.300	6.93	37	6	10	0	0	0	76.2	101	61	59	11	40	9	63	4	0	5	364	67	1.839	11.9	1.3	4.7	7.4	1.58
12		Brian Anderson*	25	4	2	.667	4.69	8	8	0	0	0	0	48.0	55	28	25	7	11	0	22	0	0	1	199	99	1.375	10.3	1.3	2.1	4.1	2.00
13		Jason Jacome*	26	2	0	1.000	5.27	21	4	2	0	0	0	42.2	45	26	25	8	15	4	24	0	0	2	183	88	1.406	9.5	1.7	3.2	5.1	1.60
14		Jack McDowell	31	3	3	.500	5.09	8	6	0	0	0	0	40.2	44	25	23	6	18	1	38	1	0	1	181	92	1.525	9.7	1.3	4.0	8.4	2.11
15		John Smiley*	32	2	4	.333	5.54	6	6	0	0	0	0	37.1	45	23	23	9	10	0	26	1	0	3	160	84	1.473	10.8	2.2	2.4	6.3	2.60
16		Jeff Juden	26	0	1	.000	5.46	8	5	0	0	0	0	31.1	32	21	19	6	15	0	29	1	0	1	141	85	1.500	9.2	1.7	4.3	8.3	1.93
17		Steve Kline*	24	3	1	.750	5.81	20	1	0	0	0	0	26.1	42	19	17	6	13	1	17	1	1	3	130	80	2.089	14.4	2.1	4.4	5.8	1.31
18		Terry Clark	36	0	3	.000	6.15	4	4	0	0	0	0	26.1	29	21	18	3	13	1	13	0	0	0	118	76	1.595	9.9	1.0	4.4	4.4	1.00
19		Alvin Morman*	28	0	0		5.89	34	0	7	0	0	2	18.1	19	13	12	2	14	3	13	1	0	1	86	79	1.800	9.3	1.0	6.9	6.4	0.93
20		Dave Weathers	27	1	2	.333	7.56	9	1	2	0	0	0	16.2	23	14	14	2	8	0	14	1	0	1	79	62	1.860	12.4	1.1	4.3	7.6	1.75
21		Danny Graves	23	0	0		4.76	5	0	2	0	0	0	11.1	15	8	6	2	9	0	4	0	0	0	56	98	2.118	11.9	1.6	7.1	3.2	0.44
		Team Totals	29.5	86	75	.534	4.73	161	161	157	4	1	39	1425.2	1528	815	749	181	575	53	1036	51	3	59	6260	99	1.475	9.6	1.1	3.6	6.5	1.80
		Rank in 14 AL teams		4	11		9				13	13	7	13	9	7	8	9	9		14437
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary
Sandy Alomar	31	120	115	1005.0	795	743	40	12	8	.985	1.0	1.2						1	7.01	6.53	3	37	84	38	31%	C-DH
Brian Anderson	25	8	8	48.0	11	0	11	0	0	1.000									2.06	1.38						P
Paul Assenmacher	36	75	0	49.0	11	5	6	0	0	1.000									2.02	0.15						P
Bruce Aven	25	13	3	52.0	16	15	1	0	0	1.000	0.9	20.8	0.9	1.0	-0.1	0			2.77	1.23						LF-RF-CF
Pat Borders	34	53	45	399.2	331	312	19	0	2	1.000	-2.0	-6.0						-2	7.45	6.25	5	21	36	14	28%	C
Jeff Branson	30	28	19	182.0	84	23	60	1	12	.988	0.3	2.0	0.3	0.2	0.1		0		4.10	2.96						2B-3B-SS-DH
Casey Candaele	36	11	4	46.1	35	10	25	0	4	1.000	0.6	15.5	0.6	0.2	0.4		0		6.80	3.18						2B-3B-DH
Sean Casey	22	4	0	3.0	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	0.1	40.0	0.1	0.0	0.1		0		6.00	0.50						1B-DH
Terry Clark	36	4	4	26.1	7	3	4	0	0	1.000									2.39	1.75						P
Bartolo Colon	24	19	17	94.0	28	6	17	5	3	.821									2.20	1.21						P
Chad Curtis	28	19	6	72.0	20	20	0	0	0	1.000	-0.7	-11.7	-0.7	-1.6	0.9	0			2.50	1.05						CF-RF-LF
Einar Diaz	24	5	1	21.0	22	18	3	1	0	.955	0.0	0.0						0	9.00	4.20	0	1	6	2	25%	C
Tony Fernandez	35	120	102	906.0	551	219	321	11	66	.980	10.4	13.8	10.4	5.1	5.3		0		5.36	4.50						2B-SS-DH
Julio Franco	38	78	34	290.2	180	70	107	3	23	.983	-3.3	-13.6	-3.3	0.6	-3.9		0		5.48	2.27						2B-1B-DH
Brian Giles	26	136	97	886.1	213	200	7	6	1	.972	0.2	0.3	1.2	0.8	0.4	-1			2.10	1.52						LF-CF-RF-DH
Danny Graves	23	5	0	11.1	0	0	0	0	0										0.00	0.00						P
Marquis Grissom	30	144	144	1250.2	367	357	7	3	3	.992	9.5	9.1	5.5	1.3	4.2	4			2.62	2.53						CF
Orel Hershiser	38	32	32	195.1	53	20	29	4	2	.925									2.26	1.53						P
Trenidad Hubbard	31	6	3	30.0	3	3	0	0	0	1.000	0.1	4.0	0.1	-0.4	0.5	0			0.90	0.50						LF-CF
Damian Jackson	23	6	2	26.2	14	7	7	0	2	1.000	-0.1	-4.5	-0.1	0.2	-0.3		0		4.72	2.33						SS-2B
Mike Jackson	32	71	0	75.0	20	5	15	0	4	1.000									2.40	0.28						P
Jason Jacome	26	21	4	42.2	11	3	7	1	0	.909									2.11	0.48						P
Jeff Juden	26	8	5	31.1	3	1	2	0	0	1.000									0.86	0.38						P
David Justice	31	140	76	649.1	125	120	3	2	0	.984	-9.1	-16.8	-9.1	-4.5	-4.6	0			1.70	0.88						LF-RF-DH
Steve Kline	24	20	1	26.1	4	2	1	1	0	.750									1.03	0.15						P
Albie Lopez	25	37	6	76.2	17	4	13	0	1	1.000									2.00	0.46						P
Jeff Manto	32	14	5	66.0	40	35	5	0	4	1.000	-0.8	-14.5	-0.8	-0.4	-0.4	0	0		5.45	2.86						1B-3B-LF
Jack McDowell	31	8	6	40.2	9	3	6	0	0	1.000									1.99	1.13						P
Jose Mesa	31	66	0	82.1	13	5	7	1	2	.923									1.31	0.18						P
Kevin Mitchell	35	17	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	.000	-1.7	-2040.0	-1.7	0.0	-1.7	0			0.00	0.00						LF-DH
Alvin Morman	28	34	0	18.1	2	0	2	0	0	1.000									0.98	0.06						P
Charles Nagy	30	34	34	227.0	61	16	45	0	0	1.000									2.42	1.79						P
Chad Ogea	26	21	21	126.1	30	8	17	5	1	.833									1.78	1.19						P
Eric Plunk	33	55	0	65.2	8	2	4	2	0	.750									0.82	0.11						P
Manny Ramirez	25	150	145	1253.2	275	258	10	7	2	.975	-8.2	-7.8	-4.2	-1.1	-3.1	-4			1.92	1.79						RF-DH
Bip Roberts	33	23	21	169.1	74	37	33	4	10	.946	-1.6	-11.3	-1.6	-1.4	-0.2	0	0		3.72	3.04						2B-LF
Kevin Seitzer	35	56	24	225.0	185	149	33	3	17	.984	-1.6	-8.5	-1.6	-2.5	0.9		0		7.28	3.25						1B-3B-DH
Richie Sexson	22	3	2	17.0	12	11	1	0	0	1.000	0.2	14.1	0.2	0.1	0.1		0		6.35	4.00						1B-DH
Paul Shuey	26	40	0	45.0	10	3	7	0	0	1.000									2.00	0.25						P
John Smiley	32	6	6	37.1	4	0	4	0	0	1.000									0.96	0.67						P
Jim Thome	26	145	140	1224.2	1338	1233	95	10	123	.993	-5.5	-5.4	-6.5	-4.4	-2.1		1		9.76	9.16						1B
Omar Vizquel	30	152	149	1307.1	684	245	429	10	98	.985	1.6	1.5	0.6	1.6	-1.0		1		4.64	4.43						SS
Dave Weathers	27	9	1	16.2	3	2	1	0	0	1.000									1.62	0.33						P
Matt Williams	31	151	148	1284.2	399	88	299	12	21	.970	16.9	15.8	16.9	12.7	4.2		0		2.71	2.56						3B
Enrique Wilson	23	5	3	36.0	21	7	13	1	4	.952	-0.3	-10.0	-0.3	0.0	-0.3		0		5.00	4.00						SS-2B
Jaret Wright	21	16	16	90.1	15	5	10	0	1	1.000									1.49	0.94						P
Team Totals	30.1	161	1449	12831.0	6107	4275	1726	106	414	.983	6.9	0.6	6.9	7.5	-0.6	-1	2	-1	4.21	2.74	8	59	126	54	30%
Rank in 14 AL teams								8	6	4
	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary

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