1897 Atlantic League Leaders
1897 Atlantic League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1897 Atlantic League Standings
Batting Average Leaders
Minimum 2.7 plate appearances per league game to qualify for batting average leaders
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal O'Hagan | Newark Colts | 204 | 54 | 15 | 6 |
| Rasty Wright | Newark Colts | 193 | 40 | 12 | 1 |
| Bill Keister | Paterson Silk Weavers | 186 | 33 | 16 | 5 |
| George Leidy | Lancaster Maroons | 185 | 31 | 22 | 2 |
| Socks Seybold | Lancaster Maroons | 183 | 30 | 26 | 14 |
| Al Weddige | Norfolk Jewels | 180 | 35 | 1 | 6 |
| Claude McFarlan | Norfolk Jewels | 176 | 40 | 5 | 12 |
| Carl McVey | Philadelphia Athletics | 174 | 22 | 7 | 1 |
| John Buttermore | Lancaster Maroons | 165 | 31 | 7 | 3 |
| Thomas Burns | Hartford Bluebirds | 159 | 35 | 9 | 1 |
| Sam LaRocque | Lancaster Maroons | 159 | 30 | 15 | 7 |
Home Run Leaders
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Vickery | Hartford Bluebirds | 33 | 13 |
| Bill Carrick | Newark Colts | 29 | 12 |
| Joe Yeager | Lancaster Maroons | 26 | 11 |
| Alex Jones | Paterson Silk Weavers | 22 | 15 |
| Sam Leever | Richmond Bluebirds | 21 | 18 |
| Fritz Clausen | Norfolk Jewels, Lancaster Maroons | 20 | 15 |
| Dick Cogan | Newark Colts | 20 | 11 |
| Henry Schmidt | Richmond Bluebirds | 20 | 13 |
| Oliver Sprogell | Lancaster Maroons, Paterson Silk Weavers | 20 | 13 |
| Frank West | Lancaster Maroons | 20 | 12 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Leever | Richmond Bluebirds | 1.05 | 21 | 18 |
| Bill Carrick | Newark Colts | 1.26 | 29 | 12 |
| Lee Viau | Paterson Silk Weavers | 1.27 | 17 | 20 |
| Joe Yeager | Lancaster Maroons | 1.27 | 26 | 11 |
| Henry Schmidt | Richmond Bluebirds | 1.32 | 20 | 13 |
| Archie Stimmel | Richmond Bluebirds | 1.41 | 8 | 6 |
| Charlie Jordan | Philadelphia Athletics | 1.42 | 10 | 6 |
| Alex Jones | Paterson Silk Weavers | 1.51 | 22 | 15 |
| Joseph Herndon | Reading Coal Heavers | 1.59 | 9 | 11 |
| Frank West | Lancaster Maroons | 1.60 | 20 | 12 |
| Ned Garvin | Philadelphia Athletics | 1.65 | 13 | 16 |
| Oliver Sprogell | Lancaster Maroons | 1.71 | 17 | 5 |
| Tom Vickery | Hartford Bluebirds | 1.73 | 33 | 13 |
| Doc Amole | Reading Coal Heavers | 1.75 | 12 | 22 |
| Charlie Gettig | Newark Colts | 1.76 | 13 | 12 |
| George Pfanmiller | Norfolk Jewels | 1.76 | 18 | 16 |
| Jack Chesbro | Richmond Bluebirds | 1.81 | 16 | 18 |
| Patsy Flaherty | Paterson Silk Weavers | 1.89 | 19 | 20 |
| Doc Newton | Norfolk Jewels | 1.90 | 15 | 21 |
| Jim Johnstone | Newark Colts | 1.92 | 16 | 13 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
Strikeout Leaders
| Player | Team | SO |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Leever | Richmond Bluebirds | 179 |
| Ned Garvin | Reading Coal Heavers, Philadelphia Athletics | 159 |
| Bill Carrick | Newark Colts | 153 |
| Fritz Clausen | Norfolk Jewels, Reading Coal Heavers, Lancaster Maroons | 142 |
| Alex Jones | Paterson Silk Weavers | 138 |
| Lee Viau | Paterson Silk Weavers | 122 |
| Doc Newton | Norfolk Jewels | 119 |
| Henry Schmidt | Richmond Bluebirds | 108 |
| Cy Bowen | Hartford Bluebirds | 103 |
| Dick Cogan | Newark Colts | 100 |
