1897 Scranton Miners Roster
Eastern League (EL) - Class: A
Team Record: 53-60
Finished 6th in the EL
Manager: Sandy Griffin (53-60)
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Laurel Hill Base Ball Park
1897 Scranton Miners StatisticsTeam Record: 53-60
Finished 6th in the EL
Manager: Sandy Griffin (53-60)
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Laurel Hill Base Ball Park
The Scranton Miners of the Eastern League ended the 1897 season with a record of 53 wins and 60 losses, finishing sixth in the EL.
Sandy Griffin served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Barry | R | R | October 27, 1878 | Newburgh, NY US | ||
| Ollie Beard | R | R | May 2, 1862 | 5'11" | 180 | Lexington, KY US |
| Frank Bonner | R | R | August 20, 1869 | 5'7" | 169 | Lowell, MA US |
| Frank Boyd | R | R | April 2, 1868 | 168 | West Middletown, PA US | |
| Sun Daly | L | January 6, 1865 | 5'8" | 165 | Port Henry, NY US | |
| Pete Eagan | Troy, NY US | |||||
| Fallon | ||||||
| Thomas Gillen | Wilkes-Barre, PA US | |||||
| Sandy Griffin | R | R | October 24, 1858 | 5'10" | 160 | Fayetteville, NY US |
| Joe Gunson | R | R | March 23, 1863 | 5'6" | 160 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| George Harper | R | R | August 17, 1866 | 5'10" | 165 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Thomas Johnson | San Francisco, CA US | |||||
| Bill Massey | R | R | September 23, 1870 | 5'11" | 168 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Jim McGuire | R | February 4, 1875 | Dunkirk, NY US | |||
| Pat Meaney | L | Philadelphia, PA US | ||||
| Charles Morse | L | Auburn, ME US | ||||
| Jack O'Brien | L | R | February 5, 1873 | 6'1" | 165 | Watervliet, NY US |
| Suter Sullivan | October 14, 1872 | 6'0" | 170 | Baltimore, MD US | ||
| Jack Walters | R | September 0, 1871 | 6'0" | , MD US | ||
| William Wellner | ||||||
| Stan Yerkes | R | R | November 28, 1874 | 5'10" | 165 | Cheltenham, PA US |
