1897 Washington Senators Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 61-71
Finished 6th in the NL
Attendance: 153,922, Avg. 2,565
Ballpark: Boundary Field
Manager: Gus Schmelz (9-25)
Manager: Tom Brown (52-46)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1897 Washington Senators Roster
1897 Washington Senators Results

The Washington Senators of the National League ended the 1897 season with a record of 61 wins and 71 losses, finishing sixth in the NL.

The Senators scored 781 runs and surrendered 793 runs. Gene DeMontreville recorded 93 runs batted in and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .341 clip. Win Mercer led the squad with 21 wins, while James McJames, too added 15 or more wins, too Win Mercer recorded a 3.18 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Gus Schmelz and Tom Brown coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Win Mercer2120.5123.18474343533342.04032191215104091280101517
James McJames1523.3953.61443953332323.736121213071370156210211448
Cy Swaim911.4504.60261961400184.0219129945590521007816
Silver King69.4004.79231941201154.0196118827450321103694
Roger Bresnahan401.0003.9565131041.0522118110012300183
Les German35.3755.59155940083.7117745223302701397
Effie Norton21.6676.8842110017.03118130110300191
Joe Stanley000.001010000.700000000012
Al Maul01.0009.001100002.0422010000011
Totals6070.4624.0116713331102761148.01383793512274000348800445159

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Gene DeMontreville133602566921932783933002135.341.366.433.799245011400
Kip Selbach12457648611315225165594608032.313.414.461.87522404600
Tom Brown116530469911371725452505263.292.364.369.73317301800
Tommy Tucker93393352521191855611802727.338.403.460.863162011300
Deacon McGuire9335132751112177453902112.343.386.474.86015502100
Zeke Wrigley10442238865110148364502124.284.320.384.704149001300
Charlie Reilly10140535164971832601803426.276.359.362.720127011900
Duke Farrell7828426141849605380174.322.366.402.76810501500
Charlie Abbey803343005278148334902715.260.329.390.71911704300
John O'Brien863533203778122345601910.244.309.322.630103011300
Jake Gettman3615414328457332980719.315.359.469.8286703100
Win Mercer5015113923442501970613.317.354.403.7575602400
Ed Cartwright331331241929400159088.234.286.266.5523301000
James McJames4412912412211201310519.169.202.210.4112600000
Tom Leahy196852122021076097.385.529.462.9912407000
Cy Swaim267371716100930110.225.236.239.4761700100
Les German19484481520030032.341.383.386.7691700100
Silver King2469578112007001211.193.333.228.5611300000
Roger Bresnahan617161600030012.375.412.375.787600000
Effie Norton718180521020001.278.278.500.778900000
Bill Fox415144400000012.286.333.286.619400000
Joe Stanley1110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Billy Lush314121000000022.000.143.000.143000000
Al Maul1110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Totals128151414636781137619477366742080374345.297.357.395.75218320597200


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Tommy Tucker1B930802.0856421558.9841.0779.6560000
Ed Cartwright1B330281.0285261217.9639.9619.4240000
Deacon McGuire1B6055.065012.9851.6361.8330000
Duke Farrell1B108.06111.8757.8757.0000000
John O'Brien2B860737.02232603043.9425.8985.6160000
Gene DeMontreville2B330288.086103136.9365.9065.7270000
Zeke Wrigley2B9065.0222022.9555.8154.6670000
Tom Leahy2B3026.031420.8955.8855.6670000
Bill Fox2B2024.011523.8896.0008.0000000
Les German2B206.02110.7504.5001.5000000
Charlie Reilly3B1010860.01492243917.9053.9033.6930000
Zeke Wrigley3B300252.03464174.8523.5003.2670000
Tom Leahy3B5034.06610.9233.1762.4000000
Les German3B102.00000.000.0000000
Deacon McGuireC730619.029088216.9475.4965.1781501508636.4
Duke FarrellC630522.0220911810.9455.3624.937801278840.9
Tom LeahyC106.01111.6673.0002.000101150.0
Kip SelbachOF12401075.030514152.9552.6712.5730000
Tom BrownOF11501002.025217215.9282.4162.3390000
Charlie AbbeyOF800703.01261481.9461.7921.7500000
Jake GettmanOF360288.049310.9811.6251.4440000
Zeke WrigleyOF360262.0441074.8851.8551.5000000
Tom LeahyOF10051.06230.7271.412.8000000
Billy LushOF3029.051001.0001.8622.0000000
Effie NortonOF3027.06111.8752.3332.3330000
Roger BresnahanOF102.00000.000.0000000
Win MercerP470333.02467154.8582.4591.9360000
James McJamesP440324.077271.9192.1941.7950000
Cy SwaimP260193.0122451.8781.6791.3850000
Silver KingP230154.024021.9552.4551.8260000
Les GermanP15084.061610.9572.3571.4670000
Roger BresnahanP6041.027001.0001.9761.5000000
Effie NortonP4017.02220.6672.1181.0000000
Al MaulP102.001001.0004.5001.0000000
Joe StanleyP101.00000.000.0000000
Gene DeMontrevilleSS990858.02543527847.8866.3576.1210000
Zeke WrigleySS330277.075115248.8886.1735.7580000
Bill FoxSS2012.01630.7005.2503.5000000
Totals1251010322.034371710369245.9334.4884.11424027817538.6




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