1897 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1897 Season

Independent Clubs

1896 / 1898

Top Hitter

Louis
Reynolds

Top Pitcher

William
Selden

Leaders

Batting Average

#	Player	Team	BA
1	Clarence Williams	CXG	.571
2	Louis Reynolds	CU	.528
3	Willis Jones	CU	.483
4	Harry Buckner	CU	.444
5	Frank Grant	CBG	.444
6	William Smith	CU	.432
7	Harry Hyde	CU	.387
8	Bob Jordan	CBG	.385
9	Billy Holland	PFG/CU	.378
10	Harry Moore	CU	.378

Wins

#	Player	Team	W
1	Harry Buckner	CU	3
2	Harry Moore	CU	2
3	William Selden	CXG	2
4	George Hopkins	CU	1
5	John Nelson	CXG	1
6	Billy Holland	CU	0
7	Doc Howard	CBG	0
8	Hynes	CBG	0
9	Alfred Jupiter	CBG	0
10	William Malone	CBG	0

All-1897 Team

Glossary

Left Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Willis Jones	CU	0.3	0.2	0.1

Center Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
William Smith	CU	0.3	0.3	0.1

Right Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
John Mickey	CBG	0.1	0.0	0.0

Shortstop	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Grant Johnson	PFG	0.0	0.0	0.0

Second Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Harry Moore	CU	0.8	0.2	0.0

Third Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Harry Hyde	CU	0.3	0.2	0.1

First Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Louis Reynolds	CU	0.5	0.4	0.1

Catcher	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Clarence Williams	CXG	0.3	0.3	0.0

Starting Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
William Selden	CXG	18.0	0.7	0.8	-0.1
John Nelson	CXG	18.0	0.4	0.5	0.0
George Wilson	PFG	8.0	0.4	0.4	0.0

Relief Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off

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