1896 Cleveland Spiders

80-48 • .625 Win% • 2nd in NL

📊 Season Record

80 Wins
48 Losses
.625 Win %
2nd Rank
840 R 650 RA
Diff +190

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⚡ Quick Stats

840 Runs Scored
650 Runs Allowed
+190 Run Diff
148K Attendance

📈 vs. 1896 NL Average

Batting Avg .301 4% above the 1896 league average (.290)
OBP .363 3% above the 1896 league average (.354)
SLG .390 1% above the 1896 league average (.387)
Team ERA 3.46 21% better than the 1896 league average (4.36)
Runs Scored 840 5% above the 1896 league average (797 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumLeague Park I
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Home Games 64
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Total Attendance 148,000
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Avg per Game 2,312

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1896

Batting Avg

1 Jesse Burkett 0.410 2 Cupid Childs 0.355 3 Ed McKean 0.338 4 Jack O'Connor 0.297 5 Cy Young 0.289

Home Runs

1 Ed McKean 7 2 Jesse Burkett 6 3 Cy Young 3 4 Charles Zimmer 3 5 Patsy Tebeau 2

RBI

1 Ed McKean 112 2 Cupid Childs 106 3 Patsy Tebeau 94 4 Jesse Burkett 72 5 Jimmy McAleer 54
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Jesse Burkett 133 586 160 240 27 16 6 72 49 19 34 0.410
Ed McKean 133 571 100 193 29 12 7 112 45 9 13 0.338
Patsy Tebeau 132 543 56 146 22 6 2 94 21 22 20 0.269
Cupid Childs 132 498 106 177 24 9 1 106 100 18 25 0.355
Jimmy McAleer 116 455 70 131 16 4 1 54 47 32 24 0.288
Chippy McGarr 113 455 68 122 16 4 1 53 22 30 16 0.268
Harry Blake 104 383 66 92 12 5 1 43 46 30 10 0.240
Charles Zimmer 91 336 46 93 18 3 3 46 31 48 4 0.277
Jack O'Connor 68 256 41 76 11 1 1 43 15 12 15 0.297
Cy Young 53 180 31 52 11 3 3 28 4 15 1 0.289
Bobby Wallace 45 149 19 35 6 3 1 17 11 21 2 0.235
George Cuppy 47 141 29 38 5 2 1 20 20 21 1 0.270
Zeke Wilson 33 100 18 27 3 2 0 13 5 18 1 0.270
John Shearon 16 64 6 11 0 1 0 3 4 6 3 0.172
Tom Delahanty 16 56 11 13 4 0 0 4 8 4 4 0.232
Eddie O'Meara 12 33 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 7 0 0.152
Sport McAllister 8 27 2 6 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 0.222
Dale Gear 4 15 5 6 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 0.400
Lou Criger 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.000
Ice Box Chamberlain 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1896

ERA

1 George Cuppy 3.12 2 Cy Young 3.24 3 Bobby Wallace 3.34 4 Zeke Wilson 4.01

Wins

1 Cy Young 28 2 George Cuppy 25 3 Zeke Wilson 17 4 Bobby Wallace 10

Strikeouts

1 Cy Young 140 2 George Cuppy 86 3 Zeke Wilson 56 4 Bobby Wallace 46 5 Dale Gear 6
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Cy Young 28 15 3.24 51 46 3 414.1 477 149 62 140
George Cuppy 25 14 3.12 46 40 1 358.0 388 124 75 86
Zeke Wilson 17 9 4.01 33 29 1 240.0 265 107 81 56
Bobby Wallace 10 7 3.34 22 16 0 145.1 167 54 49 46
Dale Gear 0 2 5.48 3 2 0 23.0 35 14 6 6
Ice Box Chamberlain 0 1 7.36 2 2 0 11.0 21 9 5 2
Sport McAllister 0 0 6.75 1 0 0 4.0 9 3 2 0
Patsy Tebeau 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 0

👥 Roster (20)

Harry Blake Jesse Burkett Ice Box Chamberlain Cupid Childs Lou Criger George Cuppy Tom Delahanty Dale Gear Jimmy McAleer Sport McAllister Chippy McGarr Ed McKean +8 more

20 players

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Frequently Asked Questions about the 1896 Cleveland Spiders

What was the 1896 Cleveland Spiders record?
The 1896 Cleveland Spiders finished 80-48 (.625 win pct).
Who led the 1896 Cleveland Spiders in home runs?
Ed McKean led the 1896 Cleveland Spiders with 7 home runs.
What was the 1896 Cleveland Spiders team ERA?
The 1896 Cleveland Spiders posted a team ERA of 3.46.
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