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1897 Philadelphia Phillies

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1896 / 1898

55-77, Finished 10th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: George Stallings (55-77)
Scored 752 runs, Allowed 792 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 63-69

Ballparks: Baker Bowl · Attendance: 290,027 (5th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 96


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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
Ed Abbaticchio 20 R R 5' 11" 170 Apr 15, 1877 1st 3 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Bob Becker 21 L L 5' 7" 148 Aug 15, 1875 1st 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Jack Boyle 31 R R 6' 4" 190 Mar 22, 1866 12 75 75 0 50 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Kid Carsey 24 L R 5' 7" 168 Oct 22, 1872 7 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Jack Clements 32 L L 5' 8" 204 Jul 24, 1864 14 55 55 0 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Duff Cooley 24 L R 5' 11" 158 Mar 29, 1873 5 133 133 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 108 23 131 2.7
Lave Cross 31 R R 5' 8" 155 May 12, 1866 11 88 88 0 0 0 38 47 1 0 0 2 2 -0.1
Ed Delahanty HOF 29 R R 6' 1" 170 Oct 30, 1867 10 129 129 0 0 1 0 0 0 128 0 1 129 5.5
Tommy Dowd 28 R R 5' 8" 173 Apr 20, 1869 7 91 91 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 23 50 73 -1.0
Davey Dunkle 24 B R 6' 2" 220 Aug 30, 1872 1st 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3
Jack Fifield 25 R R 5' 11" 160 Oct 5, 1871 1st 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Phil Geier 20 L R 5' 7" 145 Nov 3, 1876 2 92 92 0 0 0 37 2 6 2 3 40 45 0.5
Sam Gillen 29 5' 8" Nov 14, 1867 2 75 75 0 0 0 0 6 69 0 0 0 0 0.1
Mike Grady 27 R R 5' 11" 190 Dec 23, 1869 4 4 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Bill Hallman 30 R R 5' 8" 160 Mar 31, 1867 10 31 31 0 0 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Youngy Johnson 23 R Jul 22, 1873 1st 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Nap Lajoie HOF 22 R R 6' 1" 195 Sep 5, 1874 2 127 127 0 0 108 0 2 0 2 0 18 19 5.3
Tom Lipp 27 R 5' 11" 170 Jun 4, 1870 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Ed McFarland 22 R R 5' 10" 180 Aug 3, 1874 3 38 38 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Kohly Miller 23 5' 9" 145 Jan, 1874 2 3 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Billy Nash 32 R R 5' 8" 167 Jun 24, 1865 14 104 104 0 0 0 4 79 19 0 0 0 0 0.7
Al Orth 24 L R 6' 0" 200 Sep 5, 1872 3 53 53 36 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 6 2.3
Frank Shugart 30 L R 5' 8" 170 Dec 10, 1866 7 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Tully Sparks 22 R R 5' 10" 160 Dec 12, 1874 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
George Stallings 29 R R 6' 1" 187 Nov 17, 1867 2 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 -0.1
Jack Taylor 24 R R 6' 1" 190 May 23, 1873 7 43 43 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2.8
Sam Thompson HOF 37 L L 6' 2" 207 Mar 5, 1860 13 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 -0.1
George Wheeler 27 B 5' 9" 180 Jul 30, 1869 2 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.2
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

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