1897 Season
1896 / 1898














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#
1 Pennsylvania
45
44.4
380.2
94.3
2 Ohio
33
43.2
288.7
91.4
3 New York
21
39.7
233.1
93.4
4 Missouri
17
27.3
173.3
58.9
5 Indiana
11
25.4
129.5
57.0
6 Massachusetts
23
25.1
182.6
47.9
7 Illinois
9
15.0
106.3
37.4
8 New Jersey
9
13.7
99.8
33.9
9 West Virginia
3
10.9
63.3
28.5
10 Iowa
4
9.3
65.1
28.4
11 Rhode Island
3
7.7
46.2
20.3
12 California
3
7.6
48.0
24.7
13 Maryland
8
5.4
42.3
10.0
14 Connecticut
11
4.8
73.3
2.8
15 Oklahoma
1
3.5
13.8
1.8
16 District of Colombia
3
3.5
24.3
4.3
17 Alabama
1
3.5
17.0
7.2
18 South Carolina
1
3.1
19.9
8.0
19 Maine
2
2.6
22.0
6.8
20 Kansas
2
2.5
16.2
3.8
21 Wisconsin
4
2.4
26.6
4.4
22 Deleware
2
2.3
15.1
4.2
23 Virginia
2
1.9
18.5
1.5
24 Florida
1
1.8
10.9
3.9
25 Vermont
1
1.4
6.8
3.7
26 Tennessee
2
1.0
15.5
5.5
27 New Hampshire
1
0.5
6.6
-1.1
28 Texas
1
0.5
3.5
0.9
29 Nebraska
2
0.2
5.5
-1.6
30 Georgia
2
-0.3
0.1
-0.3
31 Michigan
3
-0.7
10.2
0.7
32 Mississippi
1
-0.8
1.9
-2.0
33 Minnesota
1
-1.2
2.2
-1.3
34 Kentucky
10
-2.3
43.9
-5.4
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James