Chicago Cubs 1897
59–73record
.447win pct
832runs
895allowed
-63run diff
38home runs
21players
The three rarest things in 1897
| Rarity | What | Who | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Four Batters Hit | DFDanny Friend | 1897-06-30 | 1 in 3,022 games | box score ↗ |
| 70 | Six-Hit Game | BMBarry McCormick | 1897-06-29 | 1 in 1,644 games | box score ↗ |
| 64 | Four-Steal Game | BLBill Lange | 1897-05-20 | 1 in 894 games | box score ↗ |
Batting (21)
| Player | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JRJimmy Ryan | 136 | 588 | 519 | 103 | 156 | 33 | 17 | 5 | 85 | 51 | 28 | 24 | 9 | .301 | .372 | .459 | .831 |
| BLBill Lange | 118 | 539 | 477 | 119 | 163 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 83 | 48 | 12 | 71 | 16 | .342 | .406 | .482 | .889 |
| 114 | 497 | 424 | 67 | 121 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 75 | 60 | 27 | 11 | 4 | .285 | .380 | .361 | .741 | |
| GDGeorge Decker | 111 | 464 | 428 | 72 | 124 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 63 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 6 | .290 | .332 | .386 | .717 |
| BMBarry McCormick | 100 | 453 | 414 | 87 | 111 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 55 | 33 | 51 | 44 | 8 | .268 | .325 | .350 | .675 |
| BEBill Everitt | 93 | 430 | 383 | 63 | 120 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 36 | 37 | 26 | 4 | .313 | .374 | .426 | .799 |
| JCJimmy Callahan | 94 | 381 | 360 | 60 | 105 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 47 | 10 | 24 | 13 | 6 | .292 | .318 | .400 | .718 |
| 75 | 339 | 276 | 67 | 80 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 40 | 42 | 24 | 15 | 7 | .290 | .397 | .478 | .875 | |
| JCJim Connor | 77 | 321 | 287 | 40 | 83 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 24 | 19 | 10 | 5 | .289 | .352 | .397 | .750 |
| WTWalter Thornton | 76 | 303 | 264 | 39 | 85 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 55 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 6 | .322 | .401 | .402 | .803 |
| MKMalachi Kittridge | 79 | 294 | 262 | 25 | 53 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 1 | .202 | .267 | .271 | .538 |
| TDTim Donahue | 58 | 204 | 188 | 28 | 45 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | .239 | .281 | .309 | .590 |
| CGClark Griffith | 47 | 183 | 162 | 27 | 38 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 3 | .235 | .311 | .333 | .644 |
| FPFred Pfeffer | 32 | 130 | 114 | 10 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 1 | .228 | .318 | .246 | .563 |
| DFDanny Friend | 25 | 94 | 88 | 12 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .284 | .323 | .341 | .663 |
| BBButtons Briggs | 22 | 85 | 81 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .160 | .190 | .185 | .376 |
| RDRoger Denzer | 12 | 40 | 39 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .154 | .175 | .179 | .354 |
| THTom Hernon | 4 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .062 | .062 | .062 | .125 |
| JKJim Korwan | 5 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .077 | .000 | .077 |
| ATAdonis Terry | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| DWDave Wright | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 |
Pitching (9)
| Player | G | W–L | GS | CG | SV | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGClark Griffith | 41 | 21–18 | 38 | 38 | 1 | 410 | 231 | 142 | 86 | 104 | 3 | 343.1 | 3.72 | 1.44 |
| DFDanny Friend | 24 | 12–11 | 24 | 23 | 0 | 244 | 145 | 103 | 86 | 58 | 5 | 203.0 | 4.57 | 1.63 |
| JCJimmy Callahan | 23 | 12–9 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 221 | 111 | 85 | 54 | 52 | 5 | 189.2 | 4.03 | 1.45 |
| BBButtons Briggs | 22 | 4–17 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 246 | 166 | 109 | 86 | 63 | 6 | 186.1 | 5.26 | 1.78 |
| WTWalter Thornton | 16 | 6–7 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 164 | 91 | 68 | 51 | 55 | 4 | 130.0 | 4.71 | 1.65 |
| RDRoger Denzer | 12 | 2–8 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 125 | 91 | 54 | 34 | 18 | 5 | 94.2 | 5.13 | 1.68 |
| JKJim Korwan | 5 | 1–2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 47 | 36 | 22 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 34.0 | 5.82 | 2.21 |
| ATAdonis Terry | 1 | 0–1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 10.12 | 2.12 |
| DWDave Wright | 1 | 1–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7.0 | 15.43 | 2.71 |