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1897 Louisville Colonels

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1896 / 1898

52-78, Finished 11th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jim Rogers (17-24) and Fred Clarke (35-54)
Scored 675 runs, Allowed 869 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 50-80

Ballparks: Eclipse Park II · Attendance: 145,210 (11th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 98


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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 Salary
Dick Butler 27 Dec, 1869 1st 10 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Win Clark 22 R R 5' 10" 175 Apr 11, 1875 1st 4 4 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Dad Clarke 32 B R 5' 7" 160 Jan 7, 1865 6 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Fred Clarke HOF 24 L R 5' 10" 165 Oct 3, 1872 4 130 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 128 3 0 129 6.6 $
Billy Clingman 27 B R 5' 11" 150 Nov 21, 1869 5 115 115 0 0 0 0 115 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 $
Bert Cunningham 31 R R 5' 6" 147 Nov 25, 1865 8 32 32 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2.1 $
Tom Delahanty 25 L R 5' 8" 175 Mar 9, 1872 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Charlie Dexter 21 R R 5' 7" 155 Jun 15, 1876 2 76 76 0 23 0 0 14 2 3 14 16 32 0.3 $
Joe Dolan 24 R 5' 10" 155 Feb 24, 1873 2 36 36 0 0 0 18 0 18 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Pete Dowling 20 L L 5' 11" 165 Jul 15, 1876 1st 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $
Roy Evans 23 R R 6' 0" 180 Mar 19, 1874 1st 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Chick Fraser 23 R R 5' 10" 188 Aug 26, 1873 2 37 37 36 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 -1.2 $
Irv Hach 24 R R Jun 5, 1873 1st 16 16 0 0 0 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
George Hemming 28 R R 5' 11" 170 Dec 15, 1868 8 10 10 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9 $
Art Herman 26 May 11, 1871 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Bill Hill 22 L L 6' 1" 201 Aug 2, 1874 2 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $
Ducky Holmes 28 L R 5' 6" 170 Jan 28, 1869 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Abbie Johnson 26 5' 9" 165 Jan 19, 1871 2 49 49 0 0 0 34 0 12 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Jim Jones 20 R R 5' 10" 162 Dec 25, 1876 1st 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.4 $
Bill Magee 21 R R 5' 10" 154 Jul 6, 1875 1st 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2.0 $
Frank Martin 18 Jul 29, 1878 1st 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Tom McCreery 22 B R 5' 11" 180 Oct 19, 1874 3 91 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 89 91 0.2 $
Bert Miller 21 Oct 28, 1875 1st 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $
Kid Nance 20 R R 5' 7" 165 Aug 2, 1876 1st 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 28 35 0.5 $
Ollie Pickering 27 L R 5' 11" 170 Apr 9, 1870 2 64 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62 1 63 -0.2 $
Jim Rogers 25 5' 7" 180 Apr 9, 1872 2 42 42 0 0 3 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Ossee Schrecongost 22 R R 5' 10" 180 Apr 11, 1875 1st 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Heinie Smith 25 R R 5' 9" 160 Oct 24, 1871 1st 21 21 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
General Stafford 29 R R 5' 8" 165 Jan 30, 1868 6 113 113 0 0 0 0 1 105 4 2 1 7 1.3 $
Rube Waddell HOF 20 R L 6' 1" 196 Oct 13, 1876 1st 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Honus Wagner HOF 23 R R 5' 11" 200 Feb 24, 1874 1st 62 62 0 0 0 9 0 0 1 53 0 53 1.2 $1,500
Perry Werden 35 R R 6' 2" 220 Jul 21, 1861 7 133 133 0 0 133 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.9 $
Bill Wilson 29 R Oct 28, 1867 2 107 107 0 105 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1.3 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

1896 / 1898 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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