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1897 Philadelphia Phillies (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1896/1898) 55-77, Finished 10th in National League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 752 runs, Allowed 792 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 63-69 Managed by George Stallings Ballpark: Baker Bowl (ballparks.com) Attendance: 290,027 (5th of 12) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 97   (one-year): Batting - 96, Pitching - 96   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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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   Jack Boyle          31   75  288   37   73   9  1   2   36  19       .253  .306  .313   3           3   5           65
1B  Nap Lajoie          22  127  545  107  197  40 23   9  127  15       .361  .392  .569  20          12   5          155
2B  Lave Cross          31   88  344   37   89  17  5   3   51  10       .259  .282  .363  10           1  11           71
3B  Billy Nash          32  104  337   45   87  20  2   0   39  60       .258  .373  .329   4           2  11           88
SS ?Sam Gillen          29   75  270   32   70  10  3   0   27  35       .259  .353  .319   2           4  10           80
OF *Duff Cooley         24  133  566  124  186  14 13   4   40  51       .329  .386  .420  31           2  10          115
OF  Ed Delahanty        29  129  530  109  200  40 15   5   96  60       .377  .444  .538  26           3   5          161
OF  Tommy Dowd          28   91  391   68  114  14  4   0   43  19       .292  .324  .348  30           0   8           79
   *Phil Geier          21   92  316   51   88   6  2   1   35  56       .278  .392  .320  19           3   5           91
   *Jack Clements       32   55  185   18   44   4  2   6   36  12       .238  .305  .378   3           6   4           82
   *Frank Shugart       30   40  163   20   41   8  2   5   25   8       .252  .287  .417   5           0   1           87
    Ed McFarland        22   38  130   18   29   3  5   1   16  14       .223  .308  .346   2           2   9           74
    Bill Hallman        30   31  126   16   33   3  0   0   15   8       .262  .326  .286   1           4   4           64
    Mike Grady          27    4   13    1    2   0  0   0    0   1       .154  .214  .154   0           0   0           -1
   *Sam Thompson        37    3   13    2    3   0  1   0    3   1       .231  .286  .385   0           0   0           78
   ?Kohly Miller        23    3   11    2    2   0  0   0    1   2       .182  .308  .182   0           0   0           32
    Ed Abbaticchio      20    3   10    0    3   0  0   0    0   1       .300  .364  .300   0           0   0           78
    George Stallings    29    2    9    1    2   1  0   0    0   0       .222  .222  .333   0           0   0           47

   *Al Orth             24   53  152   26   50   7  4   1   17   3       .329  .342  .447   5           0   2          110
    Jack Taylor         24   43  139   12   35   6  1   1   17   7       .252  .288  .331   0           0   2           65
   #George Wheeler      27   26   79   11   16   7  0   0    0   4       .203  .241  .291   2           0   1           42
    Jack Fifield        25   27   77   11   18   3  0   2    6   9       .234  .314  .351   0           0   2           77
   #Davey Dunkle        24    7   23    2    4   1  0   0    1   2       .174  .240  .217   0           0   1           23
   *Kid Carsey          26    4   13    1    3   0  0   0    1   0       .231  .231  .231   0           0   1           23
   ?Youngy Johnson      23    5   13    0    1   0  0   0    0   0       .077  .077  .077   0           0   0          -59
   ?Bob Becker          21    5    9    1    1   0  0   0    1   2       .111  .273  .111   0           0   0            5
    Tully Sparks        22    1    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0       .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
   ?Tom Lipp            27    1    1    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      1.000 1.000 1.000   0           0   0          434
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.0  134 4756  752 1392 213 83  40  633 399  299  .293  .347  .398 163          42  97          104
    Rank among 12 NL teams         6    9    4   4  5   2        6    8     6     6     3  12                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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.

    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  Jack Taylor         24  40   4.23  16  20  2  37   3  35   2  317.3  376  204  149   5   76   88    0  16  28  0      99
SP  Al Orth             24  36   4.62  14  19  0  34   2  29   2  282.3  349  194  145  12   82   64    0   3   6  0      90
SP  Jack Fifield        25  27   5.51   5  18  0  26   1  21   0  210.7  263  163  129   8   80   38    0   7   9  0      76
SP  George Wheeler      27  26   3.96  11  10  0  19   6  17   0  191.0  229  114   84   3   62   35    0   2   6  0     106
SP  Davey Dunkle        24   7   3.48   5   2  0   7   0   7   0   62.0   72   41   24   0   23    9    0   2   1  0     120


    Youngy Johnson      23   5   4.66   1   2  0   2   3   1   0   29.0   39   24   15   0   12    7    0   2   2  0      90
    Kid Carsey          26   4   5.14   2   1  0   4   0   2   0   28.0   35   20   16   0   16    1    0   0   1  0      81
   *Bob Becker          21   5   5.63   0   2  0   2   3   2   0   24.0   32   18   15   0    7   10    0   1   1  0      74
    Tully Sparks        22   1  10.13   0   1  0   1   0   1   0    8.0   12    9    9   0    4    0   41   0   0  0      41
   ?Tom Lipp            27   1  15.00   0   1  0   1   0   0   0    3.0    8    5    5   0    2    1    0   0   0  0      28
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 24.6 134   4.60  55  77  2 134  19 115   4 1155.0 1415  792  590  28  364  253   41  33  54  0      91
    Rank among 12 NL teams          9  10   3  4           4   5      7    9    6        6    4   11

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- JBoyle 50 156 45 8 3 .962 6 JClements 49 163 40 8 3 .962 7 EMcFarland 37 117 38 8 1 .951 12 MGrady 3 11 4 0 0 1.000 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 134 447 127 24 7 .960 25 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .980 9.99 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- NLajoie 108 1079 37 18 45 .984 10.33 JBoyle 24 215 4 4 7 .982 9.12 DCooley 2 19 0 0 1 1.000 9.50 EDelahanty 1 10 0 0 2 1.000 10.00 GStallings 1 15 0 1 1 .937 15.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 134 1338 41 23 56 .984 10.75 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .936 5.53 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LCross 38 68 120 7 10 .964 4.95 PGeier 37 87 118 12 5 .945 5.54 BHallman 31 79 80 7 10 .958 5.13 TDowd 19 47 62 11 5 .908 5.74 BNash 4 7 9 2 1 .889 4.00 EAbbaticchi 3 0 7 1 0 .875 2.33 KMiller 3 8 4 2 1 .857 4.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 134 296 400 42 32 .943 5.42 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .892 3.29 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BNash 79 114 146 23 10 .919 3.29 LCross 47 71 94 16 5 .912 3.51 SGillen 6 7 6 1 0 .929 2.17 PGeier 2 0 4 0 1 1.000 2.00 NLajoie 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 134 193 252 40 16 .918 3.47 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop G PO A E DP .908 5.67 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- SGillen 69 129 197 38 6 .896 4.72 FShugart 40 104 128 34 15 .872 5.80 BNash 19 51 51 13 6 .887 5.37 PGeier 6 16 14 4 1 .882 5.00 LCross 1 2 3 0 0 1.000 5.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 134 302 393 89 28 .886 5.42 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Outfield G PO A E DP .935 2.06 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- DCooley 131 322 16 14 6 .960 2.58 0 108 23 EDelahanty 129 266 23 9 2 .970 2.24 128 0 1 TDowd 73 116 9 11 3 .919 1.71 0 23 50 PGeier 45 71 11 6 1 .932 1.82 2 3 40 NLajoie 19 37 6 2 0 .956 2.26 2 0 18 AOrth 6 11 1 1 0 .923 2.00 3 3 0 SThompson 3 4 1 1 0 .833 1.67 0 0 3 LCross 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 2 GStallings 1 3 1 0 0 1.000 4.00 0 0 1 JTaylor 1 3 0 1 0 .750 3.00 0 1 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 134 835 68 45 12 .953 2.35 134 134 134 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .920 2.55 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JTaylor 40 12 89 16 2 .863 2.86 AOrth 36 9 69 6 1 .929 2.49 JFifield 27 12 49 2 1 .968 2.61 GWheeler 26 10 48 3 3 .951 2.73 DDunkle 7 2 14 5 1 .762 2.32 YJohnson 5 2 4 0 1 1.000 1.86 KCarsey 4 1 6 0 0 1.000 2.25 BBecker 5 2 3 1 0 .833 1.88 TSparks 1 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.38 TLipp 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 134 50 285 33 9 .910 2.61 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Delahanty .377 On-base % Delahanty .444 Slugging % Lajoie .569 OPS Delahanty .982 Games Cooley 133 At Bats Cooley 566 Plate Appearances (approx.) Cooley 629 Runs Cooley 124 Hits Delahanty 200 Total Bases Lajoie 310 Doubles Delahanty and Lajoie 40 Triples Lajoie 23 Home Runs Lajoie 9 RBI Lajoie 127 Bases on Balls Delahanty and Nash 60 Stolen Bases Cooley 31 Singles Cooley 155 Adjusted OPS+ Delahanty 161 Runs Created Delahanty 126 Adjusted Batting Runs Delahanty 49 Batting Wins Delahanty 4.5 Extra-Base Hits Lajoie 72 Times on Base Delahanty 263 Offensive Win% Delahanty .786 Hit By Pitch Lajoie 12 Sac. Hits Cross and Nash 11 Power/Speed Number Lajoie 12.4 At Bats per Home Run Lajoie 60.6 Outs Cooley 390

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Wheeler 3.96 Wins Taylor 16 Won-Loss % Wheeler .524 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Taylor 1.424 Hits Allowed/9IP Taylor 10.66 Bases on Balls/9IP Taylor 2.16 Strikeouts/9IP Taylor 2.50 Games Taylor 40 Saves Taylor 2 Innings Taylor 317.3 Strikeouts Taylor 88 Games Started Taylor 37 Comp. Games Taylor 35 Shutouts Orth and Taylor 2 Home Runs Allow. Orth 12 Bases On Balls Allow. Orth 82 Hits Allowed Taylor 376 SO to Walk Taylor 1.16 Losses Taylor 20 Earned Runs Allow. Taylor 149 Wild Pitches Taylor 16 Hit Batsmen Taylor 28 Batters Faced Sparks 41 Games Finished Wheeler 6 Adjusted ERA+ Wheeler 106

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