1897 Hartford Bluebirds Roster
Atlantic League (AL) - Class: A
Team Record: 78-55
Finished 3rd in the AL
Manager: Thomas Burns (78-55)
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
Ballpark: Hartford Park
1897 Hartford Bluebirds StatisticsTeam Record: 78-55
Finished 3rd in the AL
Manager: Thomas Burns (78-55)
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
Ballpark: Hartford Park
The Hartford Bluebirds of the Atlantic League ended the 1897 season with a record of 78 wins and 55 losses, finishing third in the AL.
Thomas Burns served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Berry | S | R | September 10, 1872 | 5'9" | 172 | Steubenville, OH US |
| Cy Bowen | R | R | February 17, 1871 | 6'0" | 175 | Kingston, IN US |
| Thomas Burns | R | R | September 6, 1864 | 5'8" | 183 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Charles Cavell | August 0, 1867 | Cleveland, OH US | ||||
| James Corbett | R | R | September 1, 1866 | 6'1" | San Francisco, CA US | |
| John Dobbins | Camden, NJ US | |||||
| Mike Doherty | New Haven, CT US | |||||
| Joseph Frye | ||||||
| Hank Gastright | R | R | March 29, 1865 | 6'2" | 190 | Covington, KY US |
| Bill Heine | January 15, 1868 | Elmira, NY US | ||||
| Dad Lytle | R | R | March 10, 1862 | 5'11" | 160 | Racine, WI US |
| Reddy Mack | R | May 2, 1866 | 5'8" | 182 | , IE | |
| Lefty Marr | L | L | September 19, 1862 | 5'9" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Jim McCauley | L | R | March 24, 1863 | 6'0" | 180 | Stanley, NY US |
| Sam McMackin | L | L | November 24, 1872 | Cleveland, OH US | ||
| Augie Moran | December 22, 1868 | 5'5" | 145 | New York, NY US | ||
| John Newell | R | L | January 14, 1868 | 5'9" | 170 | Wilmington, DE US |
| Bob Pettit | L | R | July 19, 1861 | 5'9" | 160 | Williamstown, MA US |
| Paul Radford | R | R | October 14, 1861 | 5'6" | 148 | Roxbury, MA US |
| Mike Roach | December 23, 1869 | 5'7" | 145 | Driftwood, PA US | ||
| Timothy Sheehan | L | R | February 13, 1868 | 5'9" | 165 | Hartford, CT US |
| Hank Simon | R | R | August 25, 1862 | 5'6" | 155 | Hawkinsville, NY US |
| Bill Smink | Pittsburgh, PA US | |||||
| John Thornton | L | R | May 22, 1869 | 5'10" | 175 | Washington, DC US |
| Tom Vickery | R | May 5, 1867 | 6'0" | 170 | Milford, MA US | |
| Bill Wittrock | R | March 4, 1870 | 5'7" | 170 | Cincinnati, OH US |
