1897 Cleveland Spiders season
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1897 Cleveland Spiders season
| 1897 Cleveland Spiders |
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| Owner(s) | Frank Robison | |
| Manager(s) | Patsy Tebeau | |
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The 1897 Cleveland Spiders finished with a 69-62 record and a fifth place finish in the National League.
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Regular season
Season standings
| National League | W | L | GB | Pct. |
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| Boston Beaneaters | 93 | 39 | -- | .705 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 90 | 40 | 2 | .692 |
| New York Giants | 83 | 48 | 9.5 | .634 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 76 | 56 | 17 | .576 |
| Cleveland Spiders | 69 | 62 | 23.5 | .527 |
| Washington Senators | 61 | 71 | 32 | .462 |
| Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 61 | 71 | 32 | .462 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 60 | 71 | 32.5 | .458 |
| Chicago Colts | 59 | 73 | 34 | .447 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 55 | 77 | 38 | .417 |
| Louisville Colonels | 52 | 78 | 40 | .400 |
| St. Louis Browns | 29 | 102 | 63.5 | .221 |
Opening Day lineup
Roster
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| C | Chief Zimmer | 80 | 294 | 93 | .316 | 0 | 40 |
| 1B | Patsy Tebeau | 109 | 412 | 110 | .267 | 0 | 59 |
| 2B | Cupid Childs | 114 | 444 | 150 | .338 | 1 | 61 |
| 3B | Bobby Wallace | 130 | 516 | 173 | .335 | 4 | 112 |
| SS | Ed McKean | 125 | 523 | 143 | .273 | 2 | 78 |
| OF | Jesse Burkett | 127 | 517 | 198 | .383 | 2 | 60 |
| OF | Jack O'Connor | 103 | 397 | 115 | .290 | 2 | 69 |
| OF | Chief Sockalexis | 66 | 278 | 94 | .338 | 3 | 42 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| Ollie Pickering | 46 | 182 | 64 | .352 | 1 | 22 |
| Sport McAllister | 43 | 137 | 30 | .219 | 0 | 11 |
| Lou Criger | 39 | 138 | 31 | .225 | 0 | 22 |
| Harry Blake | 32 | 117 | 30 | .256 | 1 | 15 |
| Jimmy McAleer | 24 | 91 | 20 | .220 | 0 | 10 |
| Ira Belden | 8 | 30 | 8 | .267 | 0 | 4 |
| Dale Gear | 7 | 24 | 4 | .167 | 0 | 2 |
| Fred Cooke | 5 | 17 | 5 | .294 | 0 | 3 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Cy Young | 46 | 333.2 | 21 | 19 | 3.80 | 88 |
| Zeke Wilson | 34 | 263.2 | 16 | 11 | 4.16 | 69 |
| Jack Powell | 27 | 225 | 15 | 10 | 3.16 | 61 |
| Nig Cuppy | 19 | 139.1 | 10 | 6 | 3.17 | 23 |
| Mike McDermott | 9 | 62 | 4 | 5 | 4.50 | 12 |
| Henry Clarke | 5 | 30.2 | 0 | 4 | 6.16 | 3 |
| Charlie Brown | 4 | 24.1 | 1 | 2 | 7.77 | 8 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Sport McAllister | 4 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 4.50 | 10 |
| John Pappalau | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 10.50 | 3 |
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