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NL · 59–73 (.447) · Rank 9 · Attendance 327160

Batting

Player	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Jimmy Ryan	136	520	156	5	85	27	.300	.827
Bill Lange	118	479	163	5	83	73	.340	.886
George Decker	111	428	124	5	63	11	.290	.719
Cap Anson	114	424	121	3	75	11	.285	.740
Barry McCormick	101	419	112	2	55	44	.267	.672
Bill Everitt	92	379	119	5	39	26	.314	.800
Jimmy Callahan	94	360	105	3	47	12	.292	.720
Jim Connor	77	285	83	3	38	10	.291	.748
Bill Dahlen	75	276	80	6	40	15	.290	.877
Walter Thornton	75	265	85	0	55	13	.321	.802
Malachi Kittridge	79	262	53	1	30	9	.202	.535
Tim Donahue	58	188	45	0	21	3	.239	.590
Clark Griffith	46	162	38	0	21	2	.235	.644
Fred Pfeffer	32	114	26	0	11	5	.228	.564
Danny Friend	25	88	25	0	9	1	.284	.664
Buttons Briggs	22	81	13	0	5	1	.160	.375
Roger Denzer	12	39	6	0	1	0	.154	.354
Tom Hernon	4	16	1	0	2	1	.062	.124
Jim Korwan	5	12	0	0	0	0	.000	.077
Adonis Terry	1	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Dave Wright	1	3	1	0	1	0	.333	.833

Pitching

Player	W	L	ERA	G	SV	SO	WHIP
Clark Griffith	21	18	3.72	41	1	102	1.443
Danny Friend	12	11	4.52	24	0	58	1.626
Jimmy Callahan	12	9	4.03	23	0	52	1.455
Buttons Briggs	4	17	5.26	22	0	60	1.773
Walter Thornton	6	7	4.70	16	0	55	1.650
Roger Denzer	2	8	5.13	12	0	17	1.680
Jim Korwan	1	2	5.82	5	0	12	2.206
Adonis Terry	0	1	10.13	1	0	1	2.125
Dave Wright	1	0	15.43	1	0	4	2.714

Schedule (138 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
1897-04-22	@ CIN	L 7–8
1897-04-23	@ CIN	L 3–4
1897-04-24	@ CIN	L 3–4
1897-04-26	@ SLN	W 9–2
1897-04-27	@ SLN	L 4–10
1897-04-28	@ SLN	W 6–5
1897-04-29	@ LS3	L 4–5
1897-04-30	@ LS3	L 2–3
1897-05-01	@ LS3	T 5–5
1897-05-04	vs SLN	W 5–2
1897-05-05	vs SLN	L 7–9
1897-05-06	@ CL4	L 1–5
1897-05-07	@ CL4	L 5–6
1897-05-08	@ CL4	L 6–7
1897-05-09	vs CIN	W 5–2
1897-05-10	vs CIN	L 5–7
1897-05-11	vs CIN	L 5–6
1897-05-12	vs CIN	W 8–1
1897-05-15	vs BRO	W 6–4
1897-05-16	vs BRO	L 4–5
1897-05-17	vs BSN	L 1–10
1897-05-18	vs BSN	W 11–5
1897-05-19	vs BSN	L 6–7
1897-05-20	vs WAS	L 14–16
1897-05-22	vs WAS	W 3–1
1897-05-23	vs WAS	L 12–16
1897-05-24	vs NY1	L 1–4
1897-05-25	vs NY1	L 0–8
1897-05-26	vs NY1	W 6–2
1897-05-27	vs PHI	W 6–3
1897-05-28	vs PHI	L 7–11
1897-05-29	vs PHI	L 10–11
1897-05-30	vs BLN	W 9–3
1897-05-31	vs BLN	L 4–6
1897-05-31	vs BLN	T 6–6
1897-06-02	@ WAS	W 6–5
1897-06-04	@ WAS	W 8–5
1897-06-05	@ NY1	W 10–4
1897-06-07	@ NY1	L 6–10
1897-06-10	@ PHI	L 4–7
1897-06-10	@ PHI	W 10–7
1897-06-11	@ PHI	L 7–10
1897-06-12	@ BRO	W 6–5
1897-06-14	@ BRO	L 4–15
1897-06-15	@ BRO	W 8–4
1897-06-16	@ BSN	L 3–14
1897-06-17	@ BSN	L 7–19
1897-06-19	@ BSN	L 3–7
1897-06-21	@ PIT	W 6–2
1897-06-22	@ PIT	L 3–7
1897-06-23	@ PIT	L 5–6
1897-06-24	vs CL4	L 2–5
1897-06-26	vs CL4	W 9–3
1897-06-27	vs CL4	L 0–5
1897-06-28	vs LS3	L 2–7
1897-06-29	vs LS3	W 36–7
1897-06-30	vs LS3	L 7–8
1897-07-01	vs PIT	W 13–5
1897-07-02	vs PIT	W 7–4
1897-07-03	vs PIT	L 2–8
1897-07-04	vs WAS	W 16–7
1897-07-05	vs WAS	W 6–4
1897-07-05	vs WAS	L 0–4
1897-07-08	vs BSN	W 2–1
1897-07-09	vs BSN	W 8–7
1897-07-10	vs BSN	W 8–7
1897-07-11	vs BRO	L 2–7
1897-07-12	vs BRO	W 13–9
1897-07-13	vs BRO	W 11–4
1897-07-14	vs BRO	L 7–15
1897-07-15	vs BLN	W 5–3
1897-07-16	vs BLN	L 1–2
1897-07-17	vs BLN	L 2–20
1897-07-18	vs BLN	W 6–3
1897-07-19	vs PHI	W 7–6
1897-07-20	vs PHI	L 6–9
1897-07-21	vs PHI	L 8–10
1897-07-22	vs NY1	W 4–3
1897-07-23	vs NY1	W 14–3
1897-07-24	vs NY1	L 3–7
1897-07-25	vs LS3	W 1–0
1897-07-27	vs CIN	W 4–3
1897-07-28	vs CIN	L 3–6
1897-07-29	vs PIT	L 6–12
1897-07-30	vs PIT	L 5–7
1897-07-31	vs PIT	W 7–6
1897-08-02	vs SLN	W 10–1
1897-08-02	vs SLN	W 9–5
1897-08-03	vs SLN	W 7–2
1897-08-04	vs SLN	L 12–13
1897-08-06	vs CL4	W 7–5
1897-08-07	vs CL4	W 9–8
1897-08-08	vs CL4	W 7–6
1897-08-09	@ LS3	W 3–2
1897-08-10	@ LS3	W 16–6
1897-08-11	@ LS3	L 4–5
1897-08-12	@ LS3	L 5–6
1897-08-13	@ CIN	W 2–0
1897-08-14	@ CIN	W 10–9
1897-08-15	@ CIN	L 2–3
1897-08-19	@ WAS	W 10–4
1897-08-20	@ WAS	W 6–2
1897-08-20	@ WAS	L 1–11
1897-08-21	@ WAS	L 4–6
1897-08-24	@ BLN	L 2–3
1897-08-24	@ BLN	T 5–5
1897-08-25	@ BLN	L 1–3
1897-08-26	@ NY1	L 6–19
1897-08-27	@ NY1	L 3–9
1897-08-27	@ NY1	L 0–6
1897-08-28	@ NY1	T 6–6
1897-08-30	@ NY1	W 7–5
1897-08-31	@ BSN	T 8–8
1897-09-01	@ BSN	L 4–7
1897-09-03	@ BSN	L 3–6
1897-09-03	@ BSN	L 1–9
1897-09-04	@ BRO	L 3–7
1897-09-06	@ BRO	L 7–14
1897-09-06	@ BRO	W 12–8
1897-09-08	@ PHI	W 6–5
1897-09-09	@ PHI	L 4–5
1897-09-10	@ PHI	W 8–6
1897-09-11	@ BLN	T 3–3
1897-09-13	@ BLN	L 2–4
1897-09-13	@ BLN	L 4–11
1897-09-14	@ BLN	L 8–15
1897-09-15	@ BLN	L 2–13
1897-09-18	vs LS3	W 4–2
1897-09-19	vs LS3	W 5–2
1897-09-21	@ CL4	L 7–8
1897-09-22	@ CL4	L 7–18
1897-09-23	@ CL4	L 4–8
1897-09-25	@ PIT	W 8–1
1897-09-27	@ PIT	L 4–5
1897-09-28	@ PIT	W 15–14
1897-10-02	@ SLN	W 8–2
1897-10-03	@ SLN	L 9–10
1897-10-03	@ SLN	W 7–1

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Batting

Pitching

Schedule (138 games)