1897 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1897 Season

1896 / 1898

Top Hitter

Louis
Reynolds

Top Pitcher

William
Selden

Leaders

Runs Scored

#	Player	Team	R
1	William Smith	CU	15
2	Louis Reynolds	CU	12
3	Will Jackson	CBG/CXG	12
4	Harry Moore	CU	10
5	Harry Hyde	CU	9
6	Clarence Williams	CXG	9
7	Billy Holland	CU/PFG	9
8	George Hopkins	CU	8
9	Robert Footes	CU	8
10	Bob Jordan	CBG	8

Strikeouts

#	Player	Team	SO
1	William Selden	CXG	17
2	John Nelson	CXG	9
3	George Wilson	PFG	9
4	Harry Buckner	CU	8
5	Harry Moore	CU	6
6	Stub Brown	CIN	4
7	Robert Shaw	CXG	4
8	Billy Holland	CU	3
9	C. Smith	CBG	3
10	George Hopkins	CU	2

Advanced Batting

Position:

League:

Bats:

All

L

R

S

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	G	PA	wOBA	BB%	K%	BB/K	HR%	ISO
1	Cincinnati Reds	NvM	2	71	.334	4.2%			0.0%	.000
2	Cuban Giants	IND	4	165	.324	11.5%			1.2%	.107
3	Chicago Unions	IND	8	350	.408	4.0%			3.7%	.225
4	Cuban X Giants	IND/NvM	7	268	.308	10.4%			1.5%	.110
5	Page Fence Giants	IND	1	39	.275	10.3%			0.0%	.000
	5	2	28	893	.351	7.6%			2.1%	.142

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	PA	wOBA	BB%	K%	BB/K	HR%	ISO
1	Sherman Barton	CXG	RF	29	.217	3.4%			3.4%	.107
2	Jake Beckley*	CIN	1B	7	.415	0.0%			0.0%	.000
3	William Binga^	PFG	CF	4	.201	25.0%			0.0%	.000
4	Stub Brown^	CIN	P	3	.343	0.0%			0.0%	.000
5	Harry Buckner	CU	P	20	.508	5.0%			15.0%	.500
6	Eddie Burke*	CIN	RF	9	.343	0.0%			0.0%	.000
7	Pete Burns^	PFG	C	4	.234	0.0%			0.0%	.000
8	Tommy Corcoran	CIN	2B	9	.229	0.0%			0.0%	.000
9	Bill Dammann*	CIN	P	4	.000	0.0%			0.0%	.000
10	Robert Footes^	CU	C	36	.406	8.3%			8.3%	.406
11	Gailey^	CBG	1B	4	.234	0.0%			0.0%	.000
12	Ross Garrison^	CBG/CXG	2B	19	.250	5.3%			5.3%	.278
13	Charlie Grant	PFG	2B	4	.000	0.0%			0.0%	.000
14	Frank Grant	CBG	3B	19	.489	5.3%			0.0%	.222
15	Abe Harrison	CBG	SS	15	.337	6.7%			0.0%	.143
16	Billy Holland^	CU/PFG	SS	41	.410	4.9%			2.4%	.243
17	Bug Holliday	CIN	LF	8	.461	25.0%			0.0%	.000
18	George Hopkins^	CU	2B	40	.246	5.0%			0.0%	.081
19	Doc Howard^	CBG	CF	18	.238	16.7%			0.0%	.000
20	Billy Hoy*	CIN	CF	9	.437	0.0%			0.0%	.000
21	Harry Hyde^	CU	3B	35	.416	2.9%			5.7%	.355
22	Hynes^	CBG	P	5	.187	0.0%			0.0%	.000
23	Charlie Irwin*	CIN	3B	4	.000	0.0%			0.0%	.000
24	Andy Jackson^	CXG	3B	32	.294	9.4%			0.0%	.034
25	Oscar Jackson^	CXG	LF	32	.374	15.6%			0.0%	.040
26	Robert Jackson^	CBG/CU	C	27	.361	3.7%			0.0%	.080
27	Will Jackson^	CBG/CXG	CF	45	.268	17.8%			0.0%	.000
28	Grant Johnson	PFG	SS	5	.187	0.0%			0.0%	.000
29	Willis Jones	CU	LF	32	.441	0.0%			0.0%	.138
30	Bob Jordan^	CBG	C	19	.491	26.3%			5.3%	.231
31	Bill Joyner^	CU	RF	9	.222	11.1%			0.0%	.125
32	Alfred Jupiter^	CBG	P	3	.000	0.0%			0.0%	.000
33	William Malone^	CBG	1B	15	.303	6.7%			0.0%	.000
34	John Mickey^	CBG	RF	8	.383	0.0%			0.0%	.125
35	Harry Moore	CU	2B	42	.396	7.1%			2.4%	.135
36	John Nelson^	CXG	P	10	.200	10.0%			0.0%	.143
37	John Patterson^	PFG	3B	5	.509	40.0%			0.0%	.000
38	Louis Reynolds*	CU	1B	39	.521	2.6%			5.1%	.222
39	Claude Ritchey**	CIN	SS	7	.411	14.3%			0.0%	.000
40	James Robinson^	CBG	LF	4	.234	0.0%			0.0%	.000
41	Pop Schriver	CIN	3B	7	.588	0.0%			0.0%	.000
42	William Selden^	CXG	P	16	.267	18.8%			0.0%	.000
43	Robert Shaw^	CXG	P	11	.272	0.0%			9.1%	.364
44	C. Smith^	CBG	LF	18	.364	11.1%			0.0%	.063
45	William Smith^	CU	CF	37	.448	0.0%			2.7%	.189
46	George Taylor^	PFG	1B	5	.161	20.0%			0.0%	.000
47	Winslow Terrill^	CXG	SS	19	.177	15.8%			0.0%	.000
48	Farmer Vaughn	CIN	C	4	.000	0.0%			0.0%	.000
49	Sol White	CXG	2B	31	.403	9.7%			6.5%	.370
50	Clarence Williams	CXG	C	25	.528	8.0%			0.0%	.190
51	George Wilson^	PFG	P	4	.234	0.0%			0.0%	.000
52	J. Wilson^	CXG	RF	4	.257	0.0%			0.0%	.000
53	Ray Wilson	CXG	1B	28	.227	10.7%			0.0%	.000
54	Ed Woods^	PFG	RF	4	.468	0.0%			0.0%	.000

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

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