1897 in baseball

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The following are the baseball events of the year 1897 throughout the world.

Contents

Champions

Statistical leaders

National League
StatPlayerTotal
AVG Willie Keeler (BAL).424
HR Hugh Duffy (BOS)11
RBI George Davis (NY)135
W Kid Nichols (BOS)31
ERA Amos Rusie (NY)2.54
K Doc McJames (WSH)
Cy Seymour (NY)
156

National League final standings

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1897 Boston Beaneaters

Notable seasons

Kid Nichols Charles Augustus "Kid" Nichols, Pitcher, Omaha Omahogs- Lambs, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes MET DP846351.jpg
Kid Nichols

Events

Births

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Deaths

References

  1. "Willie Keeler Stats". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  2. "1897 National League Batting Leaders". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  3. "Kid Nichols Stats". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  4. "1897 National League Pitching Leaders". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  5. Felber, Bill. "June 29, 1897: The Chicago Colts' record romp for 36 runs". sabr.org. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  6. Snelling, Dennis (1 January 1995). The Pacific Coast League: A Statistical History, 1903-1957. Jefferson: McFarland. p. 231. ISBN   978-0-7864-0045-4.