Louisville Colonels 1 – 18 Cleveland Spiders
23 June 1897 · CLE05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | 19 hits, every one a single | Cleveland Spiders | 1 in 18,458 games |
| 60 | final score 18–1 | 1 in 8,679 games | |
| 57 | 19-0 singles and extra-base hits | Cleveland Spiders | 1 in 44,300 games |
Also here: won with 19 hits, none for extra bases, 18-19-0 runs-hits-errors line, 1-3-3 runs-hits-errors line.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Colonels | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Cleveland Spiders | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | – | 18 | 19 | 0 |
Box score
Louisville Colonels batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Clarke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tom McCreery | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ollie Pickering | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| General Stafford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Perry Werden | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Butler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Abbie Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Billy Clingman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Charlie Dexter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Magee | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 25 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
Louisville Colonels pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Magee | 8.0 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 2 |
Cleveland Spiders batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Burkett | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Cupid Childs | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Chief Sockalexis | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bobby Wallace | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed McKean | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Patsy Tebeau | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dale Gear | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Lou Criger | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Jack Powell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 42 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 2 |
Cleveland Spiders pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Powell | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 |