1896 Cleveland Spiders Statistics
National League (NL)
Team Record: 80-48
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 152,000, Avg. 2,426
Ballpark: League Park I
Manager: Patsy Tebeau (80-48)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1896 Cleveland Spiders RosterTeam Record: 80-48
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 152,000, Avg. 2,426
Ballpark: League Park I
Manager: Patsy Tebeau (80-48)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1896 Cleveland Spiders Results
The Cleveland Spiders of the National League ended the 1896 season with a record of 80 wins and 48 losses, finishing second in the NL.
The Spiders scored 840 runs and allowed 650 runs. Ed McKean recorded 112 runs batted in. Jesse Burkett led batters with significant playing time by hitting .410. Cy Young earned 28 wins on the mound for the team, while Zeke Wilson and George Cuppy added 15 or more victories as well George Cuppy recorded a 3.12 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Patsy Tebeau coached the team.
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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Young | 28 | 15 | .651 | 3.24 | 51 | 46 | 4 | 42 | 5 | 3 | 414.3 | 477 | 214 | 149 | 7 | 62 | 0 | 140 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 1739 |
| George Cuppy | 25 | 14 | .641 | 3.12 | 46 | 40 | 6 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 358.0 | 388 | 173 | 124 | 8 | 75 | 0 | 86 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1498 |
| Zeke Wilson | 17 | 9 | .654 | 4.01 | 33 | 29 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 240.0 | 265 | 150 | 107 | 9 | 81 | 0 | 56 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1043 |
| Bobby Wallace | 10 | 7 | .588 | 3.34 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 145.3 | 167 | 75 | 54 | 2 | 49 | 0 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 637 |
| Patsy Tebeau | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Sport McAllister | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | |
| Ice Box Chamberlain | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.36 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
| Dale Gear | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.48 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 35 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 109 |
| Totals | 80 | 48 | .625 | 3.46 | 159 | 135 | 22 | 113 | 9 | 5 | 1195.7 | 1363 | 650 | 460 | 27 | 280 | 0 | 336 | 33 | 0 | 24 | 5108 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Burkett | 133 | 647 | 586 | 160 | 240 | 27 | 16 | 6 | 72 | 34 | 0 | 49 | 19 | .410 | .461 | .541 | 1.002 | 317 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed McKean | 133 | 630 | 571 | 100 | 193 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 112 | 13 | 0 | 45 | 9 | .338 | .388 | .468 | .856 | 267 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Cupid Childs | 132 | 615 | 498 | 106 | 177 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 106 | 25 | 0 | 100 | 18 | .355 | .467 | .446 | .913 | 222 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Patsy Tebeau | 132 | 581 | 543 | 56 | 146 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 94 | 20 | 0 | 21 | 22 | .269 | .300 | .343 | .642 | 186 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy McAleer | 116 | 525 | 455 | 70 | 131 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 54 | 24 | 0 | 47 | 32 | .288 | .361 | .347 | .708 | 158 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Chippy McGarr | 113 | 486 | 455 | 68 | 122 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 53 | 16 | 0 | 22 | 30 | .268 | .302 | .327 | .629 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Zimmer | 91 | 381 | 336 | 46 | 93 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 48 | .277 | .354 | .375 | .729 | 126 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Blake | 104 | 438 | 383 | 66 | 92 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 10 | 0 | 46 | 30 | .240 | .322 | .305 | .627 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack O'Connor | 68 | 281 | 256 | 41 | 76 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 12 | .297 | .343 | .359 | .702 | 92 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Cy Young | 53 | 186 | 180 | 31 | 52 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | .289 | .304 | .433 | .738 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| George Cuppy | 47 | 166 | 141 | 29 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 21 | .270 | .364 | .355 | .719 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Wallace | 45 | 164 | 149 | 19 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 21 | .235 | .288 | .336 | .623 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Zeke Wilson | 33 | 108 | 100 | 18 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 18 | .270 | .311 | .340 | .651 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Delahanty | 16 | 66 | 56 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | .232 | .338 | .304 | .642 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Shearon | 16 | 68 | 64 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .172 | .221 | .203 | .424 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Gear | 4 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .400 | .438 | .600 | 1.038 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sport McAllister | 8 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .250 | .296 | .546 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie O'Meara | 12 | 38 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .152 | .263 | .152 | .415 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ice Box Chamberlain | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Criger | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1260 | 5435 | 4856 | 840 | 1463 | 207 | 72 | 28 | 712 | 175 | 0 | 436 | 316 | .301 | .363 | .391 | .754 | 1898 | 0 | 37 | 106 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patsy Tebeau | 1B | 122 | 0 | 1067.0 | 1340 | 75 | 21 | 88 | .985 | 11.935 | 11.598 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack O'Connor | 1B | 17 | 0 | 111.0 | 120 | 8 | 1 | 10 | .992 | 1.378 | 7.529 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cy Young | 1B | 3 | 0 | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.857 | 3.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dale Gear | 1B | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 1.500 | 7.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Wallace | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eddie O'Meara | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 13.500 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cupid Childs | 2B | 132 | 0 | 1167.0 | 375 | 487 | 53 | 73 | .942 | 6.648 | 6.530 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Patsy Tebeau | 2B | 5 | 0 | 28.0 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 2 | .955 | 6.750 | 4.200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chippy McGarr | 3B | 113 | 0 | 978.0 | 123 | 228 | 29 | 20 | .924 | 3.230 | 3.106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Delahanty | 3B | 16 | 0 | 146.0 | 17 | 34 | 11 | 1 | .823 | 3.144 | 3.188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Patsy Tebeau | 3B | 7 | 0 | 69.0 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .867 | 3.391 | 3.714 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charles Zimmer | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charles Zimmer | C | 91 | 0 | 795.0 | 338 | 81 | 12 | 9 | .972 | 4.743 | 4.604 | 22 | 0 | 122 | 90 | 42.5 |
| Jack O'Connor | C | 37 | 0 | 304.0 | 109 | 31 | 5 | 3 | .966 | 4.145 | 3.784 | 6 | 0 | 47 | 34 | 42.0 |
| Eddie O'Meara | C | 9 | 0 | 69.0 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .914 | 4.174 | 3.556 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 38.9 |
| Sport McAllister | C | 2 | 0 | 14.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.214 | 2.500 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Lou Criger | C | 1 | 0 | 12.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.250 | 7.000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Chippy McGarr | C | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jesse Burkett | OF | 133 | 0 | 1192.0 | 269 | 18 | 23 | 4 | .926 | 2.167 | 2.158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy McAleer | OF | 116 | 0 | 1030.0 | 278 | 18 | 13 | 5 | .958 | 2.586 | 2.552 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Blake | OF | 103 | 0 | 945.0 | 184 | 17 | 12 | 5 | .944 | 1.914 | 1.951 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Wallace | OF | 23 | 0 | 183.0 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .950 | 1.869 | 1.652 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Shearon | OF | 16 | 0 | 125.0 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .818 | 1.296 | 1.125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack O'Connor | OF | 12 | 0 | 77.0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 1.636 | 1.167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sport McAllister | OF | 4 | 0 | 18.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Cuppy | OF | 1 | 0 | 14.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 1.286 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cy Young | P | 51 | 0 | 414.0 | 8 | 145 | 12 | 3 | .927 | 3.326 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Cuppy | P | 46 | 0 | 358.0 | 14 | 106 | 4 | 3 | .968 | 3.017 | 2.609 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Zeke Wilson | P | 33 | 0 | 240.0 | 23 | 85 | 8 | 3 | .931 | 4.050 | 3.273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Wallace | P | 22 | 0 | 145.0 | 7 | 32 | 3 | 4 | .929 | 2.421 | 1.773 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dale Gear | P | 3 | 0 | 23.0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 2.348 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Box Chamberlain | P | 2 | 0 | 11.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .818 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sport McAllister | P | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Patsy Tebeau | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ed McKean | SS | 133 | 0 | 1164.0 | 214 | 400 | 57 | 57 | .915 | 4.747 | 4.617 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Patsy Tebeau | SS | 1 | 0 | 16.0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .923 | 6.750 | 12.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Blake | SS | 1 | 0 | 15.0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 3.600 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1262 | 0 | 10755.0 | 3581 | 1816 | 288 | 292 | .949 | 4.516 | 4.277 | 28 | 0 | 184 | 133 | 42.0 |
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