1897 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1897 Season

Negro Leagues vs. Major Leagues

1895 / 1901

Top Hitter

Pop
Schriver

Top Pitcher

Stub
Brown

Leaders

On Base %

#	Player	Team	OBP
1	Oscar Jackson	CXG	.667
2	Pop Schriver	CIN	.571
3	Bug Holliday	CIN	.500
4	Billy Hoy	CIN	.500
5	Clarence Williams	CXG	.500
6	Jake Beckley	CIN	.429
7	Claude Ritchey	CIN	.429
8	Eddie Burke	CIN	.375
9	Andy Jackson	CXG	.333
10	Ray Wilson	CXG	.286

ERA+

#	Player	Team	ERA+
1	Stub Brown	CIN	269
2	William Selden	CXG	163
3	Robert Shaw	CXG	77
4	Bill Dammann	CIN	58

All-1897 Team

Glossary

Left Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Oscar Jackson	CXG	0.2	0.2	0.0

Center Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Billy Hoy	CIN	0.1	0.2	-0.1

Right Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Eddie Burke	CIN	0.1	0.1	0.0

Shortstop	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Claude Ritchey	CIN	0.0	0.0	0.0

Second Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Tommy Corcoran	CIN	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1

Third Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Andy Jackson	CXG	0.1	0.0	0.1

First Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Jake Beckley	CIN	0.0	0.0	0.0

Catcher	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Clarence Williams	CXG	0.1	0.1	0.0

Starting Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Stub Brown	CIN	7.0	0.6	0.6	0.0
William Selden	CXG	7.0	0.1	0.1	0.0

Relief Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off

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