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1897 Louisville Colonels (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1896/1898)
52-78, Finished 11th in National League
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Scored 669 runs, Allowed 859 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 50-80
Managed by Jim Rogers and Fred Clarke

Ballpark: Eclipse Park II
Attendance: 145,210 (11th of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 97, Pitching - 99
  (one-year): Batting - 96, Pitching - 98
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1897 Stats (1896/1898) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C  ?Bill Wilson         29  105  381   43   81  12  4   1   41  18       .213  .257  .273   9           5  11           42
1B  Perry Werden        31  131  506   76  153  21 14   5   83  40       .302  .366  .429  14          11   5          112
2B ?Jim Rogers          25   41  150   22   22   3  2   2   22  22       .147  .260  .233   4           1   8           32
3B #Billy Clingman      27  113  395   59   90  14  7   2   47  37       .228  .302  .314  14           5   8           64
SS  General Stafford    29  111  432   68  120  16  5   7   53  31       .278  .330  .387  14           3  11           91
OF *Fred Clarke         24  128  518  120  202  30 13   6   67  45       .390  .462  .533  57          24   3          165
OF #Tom McCreery        22   89  338   55   96   5  6   4   40  38       .284  .356  .370  13           0  24           94
OF *Ollie Pickering     27   63  246   34   62   5  2   1   20  25       .252  .326  .301  20           2   5           68
    Charlie Dexter      21   76  257   43   72  12  5   2   46  21       .280  .342  .389  12           3   2           95
    Honus Wagner        23   61  237   37   80  17  4   2   39  15       .338  .379  .468  19           1   5          126
   ?Abbie Johnson       23   48  161   16   39   6  1   0   23  13       .242  .303  .292   2           1   1           59
   ?Joe Dolan           24   36  133   10   28   2  2   0    7   8       .211  .271  .256   6           3   0           41
    Doc Nance           20   35  120   25   29   5  3   3   17  20       .242  .355  .408   3           1   3          103
    Heinie Smith        25   21   76    7   20   3  0   1    7   3       .263  .300  .342   1           1   1           71
    Irv Hach            24   16   51    5   11   2  0   0    3   5       .216  .322  .255   1           3   3           55
   ?Dick Butler         27   10   38    3    7   0  0   0    2   0       .184  .184  .184   1           0   1           -2
    Win Clark           22    4   16    2    3   0  0   0    2   1       .188  .235  .188   1           0   0           14
   ?Frank Martin        18    2    8    1    2   0  0   0    0   0       .250  .250  .250   0           0   0           34
   *Tom Delahanty       25    1    4    1    1   1  0   0    2   0       .250  .250  .500   0           0   0           97
   *Ducky Holmes        28    2    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   1       .000  .200  .000   0           0   0          -44
    Ossee Schreckengost 22    1    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0       .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100

    Chick Fraser        23   36  112   10   18   1  0   2   11  10       .161  .236  .223   2           1   2           23
    Bert Cunningham     31   31   93   13   22   0  1   2   10   1       .237  .253  .323   1           1   5           53
   *Bill Hill           22   27   74    5    7   0  1   0    4   4       .095  .141  .122   1           0   2          -30
    Bill Magee          22   22   62    4   13   1  0   0    9   4       .210  .258  .226   0           0   1           30
    George Hemming      28   10   28    5    5   1  0   0    2   2       .179  .233  .214   0           0   0           20
    Roy Evans           23    9   23    1    3   0  0   0    3   2       .130  .200  .130   0           0   0          -11
   #Dad Clarke          32    7   22    0    5   0  0   0    2   0       .227  .227  .227   0           0   0           21
   ?Pete Dowling              4   10    1    2   1  0   0    0   0       .200  .200  .300   0           0   0           32
   ?Art Herman          26    3    6    1    2   1  0   0    1   3       .333  .556  .500   0           0   0          183
   ?Bert Miller         21    4    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   0       .167  .167  .167   0           0   0          -11
    Rube Waddell        20    2    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   0       .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
    Jim Jones           20    2    4    2    1   1  0   0    0   1       .250  .400  .500   0           0   0          139
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 25.7  134 4520  669 1197 160 70  40  563 370  453  .265  .320  .358 195          66 101           90
    Rank among 12 NL teams        12   11   12  10  9   2        9    1    12    12    11   6                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Chick Fraser        23  35   4.09  15  19  0  34   1  32   0  286.3  332  221  130  11  133   70    0  22  24  0     104
SP  Bert Cunningham     31  29   4.14  14  13  0  27   2  25   0  234.7  286  148  108   2   72   49    0   7  13  0     103
SP *Bill Hill           22  27   3.62   7  17  0  26   1  20   1  199.0  209  127   80   6   69   55    0   1  20  0     118
SP  Bill Magee          22  22   5.39   4  12  0  16   6  13   1  155.3  186  136   93   6   99   44  754   6  11  0      79
SP  Roy Evans           23   9   4.10   5   4  0   8   1   6   0   59.3   66   40   27   4   24   20    0   1   8  0     104
SP  George Hemming      28   9   5.10   3   4  0   8   1   7   0   67.0   80   59   38   5   25    7    0   1   1  0      84
SP  Dad Clarke          32   7   3.95   2   4  0   6   1   6   0   54.7   74   33   24   3   10    7    0   2   2  0     108


   *Pete Dowling             4   5.88   1   2  0   4   0   2   0   26.0   39   30   17   0    8    3    0   1   6  0      72
   ?Art Herman          26   3   4.00   0   1  0   2   1   1   0   18.0   23   14    8   1    5    4    0   0   0  0     107
   ?Bert Miller         21   4   7.94   0   1  0   1   3   1   0   17.0   32   23   15   0    3    3    0   1   0  0      54
   *Rube Waddell        20   2   3.21   0   1  0   1   1   1   0   14.0   17    6    5   0    6    5   64   0   1  0     133
    Jim Jones           20   1  18.90   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    6.7   19   22   14   1    5    0    0   0   2  0      23
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 25.0 134   4.42  52  78  0 134  20 114   2 1138.0 1363  859  559  39  459  267  818  42  88  0      96
    Rank among 12 NL teams          7  11   2 10           6   9     10    5   10       10   11    9

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB  WP  SB  CS
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
BWilson     103  338  113  29   7  .940  32            
CDexter      23   65   23  10   2  .898   9            
DButler      10   25   11   8   0  .818   2            
OSchreckeng   1    2    1   0   0 1.000   1            
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  134  430  148  47   9  .925  44   0   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .980  9.99
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
PWerden     131 1318  116  23  70  .984 10.95
JRogers       3   22    1   1   0  .958  7.67
GHemming      1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  134 1340  117  24  70  .984 11.52
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  G   PO    A   E   DP  .936  5.53
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
JRogers      39   89  120  15  12  .933  5.36
AJohnson     33   68   92  22   8  .879  4.85
HSmith       21   46   57   8   8  .928  4.90
JDolan       18   42   65  10   9  .915  5.94
IHach         9   20   28   6   3  .889  5.33
HWagner       9   23   20   4   2  .915  4.78
WClark        3    9    8   4   1  .810  5.67
FMartin       2    4    9   3   0  .812  6.50
TDelahanty    1    1    0   2   0  .333  1.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  134  302  399  74  43  .905  5.54
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .892  3.29
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
BClingman   113  176  269  25  16  .947  3.94
CDexter      14   22   31  11   1  .828  3.79
IHach         7    4   10   3   1  .824  2.00
WClark        1    0    3   2   0  .600  3.00
GStafford     1    2    3   0   0 1.000  5.00
BWilson       1    1    1   1   0  .667  2.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  134  205  317  42  18  .926  4.13
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    G   PO    A   E   DP  .908  5.67
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
GStafford   103  197  353  70  33  .887  5.34
JDolan       18   42   48  16   5  .849  5.00
AJohnson     12   28   27   5   7  .917  4.58
CDexter       2    5    5   1   2  .909  5.00
DHolmes       1    4    4   0   2 1.000  8.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  134  276  437  92  49  .886  5.64
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     G   PO    A   E   DP  .935  2.06  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
FClarke     127  282   18  24   0  .926  2.36 126   3   0
TMcCreery    89  130   13  24   2  .856  1.61   1   1  87
OPickering   62  134   15  10   2  .937  2.40   0  61   1
HWagner      52  101   17  12   5  .908  2.27   1  52   0
DNance       35   60    8   1   4  .986  1.94   0   7  28
CDexter      32   40    9   5   3  .907  1.53   3  14  16
GStafford     7   15    0   0   0 1.000  2.14   4   2   1
BCunningham   2    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00   0   0   2
CFraser       1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00   1   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  134  762   80  76  16  .917  2.22 134 134 134
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     G   PO    A   E   DP  .920  2.55
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
CFraser      35   33   84  12   5  .907  3.68
BCunningham  29   27   58   7   0  .924  3.26
BHill        27   14   53  12   1  .848  3.03
BMagee       22    4   42   7   1  .868  2.67
GHemming      9    9   16   2   0  .926  3.36
REvans        9    0    9   0   0 1.000  1.37
DClarke       7    6   10   0   0 1.000  2.63
PDowling      4    4    3   0   1 1.000  2.42
AHerman       3    0    6   0   0 1.000  3.00
BMiller       4    1    4   0   0 1.000  2.65
RWaddell      2    0    4   0   0 1.000  2.57
JJones        1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  134   98  289  40   8  .906  3.06
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageClarke.390
On-base %Clarke.462
Slugging %Clarke.533
OPSClarke.995
GamesWerden131
At BatsClarke518
Plate Appearances (approx.)Clarke590
RunsClarke120
HitsClarke202
Total BasesClarke276
DoublesClarke30
TriplesWerden14
Home RunsStafford7
RBIWerden83
Bases on BallsClarke45
Stolen BasesClarke57
SinglesClarke153
Adjusted OPS+Clarke165
Runs CreatedClarke121
Adjusted Batting RunsClarke52
Batting WinsClarke4.8
Extra-Base HitsClarke49
Times on BaseClarke271
Offensive Win%Clarke.788
Hit By PitchClarke24
Sac. HitsMcCreery24
Power/Speed NumberClarke10.9
At Bats per Home RunStafford61.7
OutsWerden358

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERAHill3.62
WinsFraser15
Won-Loss %Cunningham.519
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Hill1.397
Hits Allowed/9IPHill9.45
Bases on Balls/9IPCunningham2.76
Strikeouts/9IPMagee2.55
GamesFraser35
InningsFraser286.3
StrikeoutsFraser70
Games StartedFraser34
Comp. GamesFraser32
ShutoutsHill and Magee1
Home Runs Allow.Fraser11
Bases On Balls Allow.Fraser133
Hits AllowedFraser332
SO to WalkHill0.80
LossesFraser19
Earned Runs Allow.Fraser130
Wild PitchesFraser22
Hit BatsmenFraser24
Batters FacedMagee754
Games FinishedMagee6
Adjusted ERA+Hill118

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