1897 Boston Beaneaters Roster by Baseball Almanac

1897 Boston Beaneaters Roster

The 1897 Boston Beaneaters team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1897 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1897 Boston Beaneaters Opening Day starters list, a 1897 Boston Beaneaters salary list, a 1897 Boston Beaneaters uniform number breakdown and a 1897 Boston Beaneaters primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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Charlie Hickman

5-09

180

Right

1876-03-04

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Fred Klobedanz

5-11

190

Left

1871-06-13

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Ted Lewis

5-10½

158

Right

1872-12-25

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Kid Nichols

5-10½

175

Right

Both

1869-09-14

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Jim Sullivan

5-10

155

Right

1867-04-25

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Marty Bergen

5-10

170

Right

Unknown

1871-10-25

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Charlie Ganzel

6-00

161

Right

1862-06-18

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Fred Lake

5-10

170

Right

1866-10-16

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Mike Mahoney

6-04

220

Unknown

Right

1873-12-05

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George Yeager

5-10

190

Right

1874-06-05

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Bob Allen

5-11

175

Right

1867-07-10

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Jimmy Collins

5-09

178

Right

1870-01-16

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Herman Long

5-08½

160

Right

Left

1866-04-13

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Bobby Lowe

5-10

150

Right

1865-07-10

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Fred Tenney

5-09

155

Left

1871-11-26

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Tommy Tucker

5-11

165

Right

Both

1863-10-28

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Hugh Duffy

5-07

168

Right

1866-11-26

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Billy Hamilton

5-06

165

Right

Left

1866-02-15

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Chick Stahl

5-10

160

Left

1873-01-10

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Jack Stivetts

6-02

185

Right

1868-03-31

The 1897 Boston Beaneaters played 132 games during the regular season, won 93 games, lost 39 games, and finished in first position. They played their home games at South End Grounds III (Park Factors: 106/104) where 334,800 fans witnessed their 1897 Beaneaters finish the season with a .705 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1897 Boston Beaneaters Opening Day starters list, a 1897 Boston Beaneaters salary list, a 1897 Boston Beaneaters uniform number breakdown and a 1897 Boston Beaneaters primary starters list:

1897 Boston Beaneaters
Opening Day Starters

No Opening Day Information Available
1897 Boston Beaneaters
Most Games by Position
C Marty Bergen (85)
1B Fred Tenney (128)
2B Bobby Lowe (123)
3B Jimmy Collins (134)
SS Herman Long (107)
LF Hugh Duffy (129)
CF Billy Hamilton (126)
RF Chick Stahl (110)

SP Fred Klobedanz
SP Ted Lewis
SP Jack Stivetts

CL Kid Nichols

1897 Boston Beaneaters
Salaries
No Salary Data Available

1897 Boston Beaneaters
Uniform Numbers
Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1897 Boston Beaneaters Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?

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