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1897 Cleveland Spiders

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1896 / 1898

69-62, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Patsy Tebeau (69-62)
Scored 773 runs, Allowed 680 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 73-58

Ballparks: League Park I · Attendance: 115,250 (12th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 110, Pitching - 109 · one-year: Batting - 111, Pitching - 110


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1896 / 1898 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Ira Belden 23 L R 5' 11" 175 Apr 16, 1874 1st 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 0.1
Harry Blake 23 R R 5' 7" 165 Jun 16, 1874 4 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 25 5 32 0.1
Charlie Brown 25 L 6' 0" 180 Aug 17, 1871 1st 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Jesse Burkett HOF 28 L L 5' 8" 155 Dec 4, 1868 8 127 127 0 0 0 0 0 0 127 1 0 127 4.1
Cupid Childs 29 L R 5' 8" 185 Aug 8, 1867 9 114 114 0 0 0 114 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.8
Henry Clarke 21 R R Aug 4, 1875 1st 7 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 -0.5
Fred Cooke 23 5' 10" 164 Oct, 1873 1st 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0.1
Lou Criger 25 R R 5' 10" 165 Feb 3, 1872 2 39 39 0 37 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Nig Cuppy 27 R R 5' 7" 160 Jul 3, 1869 6 21 21 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.6
Dale Gear 25 R R 5' 11" 165 Feb 2, 1872 2 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 6 -0.3
Jimmy McAleer 32 R R 6' 0" 175 Jul 10, 1864 9 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 23 0 24 -0.7
Sport McAllister 22 B R 5' 11" 180 Jul 23, 1874 2 43 43 4 2 3 1 0 4 1 3 24 28 -0.9
Mike McDermott 34 R 5' 8" 145 Sep 7, 1862 3 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Ed McKean 33 R R 5' 9" 160 Jun 6, 1864 11 125 125 0 0 0 0 0 125 0 0 0 0 0.7
Jack O'Connor 31 R R 5' 10" 170 Jun 2, 1866 11 103 103 0 13 36 0 0 0 0 30 22 52 -0.4
John Pappalau 22 R R 6' 0" 175 Apr 3, 1875 1st 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Ollie Pickering 27 L R 5' 11" 170 Apr 9, 1870 2 46 46 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 45 1 46 0.8
Jack Powell 22 R R 5' 11" 195 Jul 9, 1874 1st 28 28 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4.0
Chief Sockalexis 25 L R 5' 11" 185 Oct 24, 1871 1st 66 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 66 66 1.1
Patsy Tebeau 32 R R 5' 8" 163 Dec 5, 1864 10 109 109 0 0 92 18 2 1 0 0 0 0 0.4
Bobby Wallace HOF 23 R R 5' 8" 170 Nov 4, 1873 4 130 130 0 0 0 0 130 0 1 0 0 1 4.3
Zeke Wilson 27 R R 5' 10" 165 Dec 24, 1869 3 37 37 34 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2.3
Cy Young HOF 30 R R 6' 2" 210 Mar 29, 1867 8 48 48 46 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.7
Chief Zimmer 36 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 23, 1860 13 80 80 0 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.1
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

1896 / 1898 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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