1897 Washington Senators
61 - 71
1896 / 1898 (Organization)
6th place in the NL (32 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record:
40 - 26 (.606)
21 - 45 (.318)
-1.0 wins
-4.0 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 781 / 797 ( -16 )
Allowed/Expected: 793 / 794 ( +1 )
Pyth Record: 65 - 67 (-4)
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Boundary Field
Attendance: 151,028 Avg Att: 2,288 (0.62)
Att Rank: 10 / 12 Lg Avg: 3,664
       
Park Factor: 1.01    
HR Factor: 1.36 R/L HR: 1.27 / 1.44
Notes:


1897 Washington Senators
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com


Left Field
25.3
4.5
3.7
0.2

Center Field
36.8
0.7
0.7
-0.5
28.1
0.7
0.8
-0.1


Right Field
30.7
0.4
0.2
-0.2
21.7
0.4
0.5
-0.3
23.6
-0.2
-0.2
-0.0
Shortstop
24.3
2.6
3.2
0.1
23.5
0.3
0.6
-0.2
Second Base
31.0
-0.3
-0.0
-0.1
25.5
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
Third Base
30.4
1.7
1.3
0.7
First Base
33.7
1.8
2.5
-0.7
37.7
-0.5
-0.3
-0.2
Manager
W-L
46.8
9-25
.265
-0.5
36.8
52-46
.531
1.1
Catcher
33.6
2.6
2.6
0.4
30.8
1.5
1.4
0.4
Starting Pitcher
IP
23.0
333.0
5.4
4.5
0.9
22.8
323.7
3.1
3.9
-0.7
23.3
193.0
1.2
1.5
-0.3
29.5
154.0
0.5
0.4
0.1
18.1
41.0
1.2
1.0
0.1
23.9
17.0
-0.2
-0.3
0.1
31.7
2.0
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
Swingman
IP
28.1
83.7
-0.1
-0.5
0.4
Relief Pitcher
IP
16.2
0.7
0.0
0.0
-0.0
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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James