1897 Houston Buffaloes Roster
Team Record: 60-53
in the TA
Manager: Charlie Shaffer (60-53)
Location: Houston, Texas
Ballpark: Coombs Park
The Houston Buffaloes of the Texas Association ended the 1897 season with a record of 60 wins and 53 lossesHouston disbanded August 13.
Charlie Shaffer served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Ashenbach | October 18, 1871 | Cincinnati, OH US | ||||
| Charlie Atherton | R | R | November 19, 1873 | 5'10" | 160 | New Brunswick, NJ US |
| Charles Becker | 5'5" | 155 | Dayton, OH US | |||
| Henry Cote | R | February 19, 1864 | 5'9" | 165 | Troy, NY US | |
| Billy Crowell | R | R | November 6, 1865 | 5'8" | 160 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Punch Devinney | 5'9" | 170 | Thurlow, PA US | |||
| Tom Hayes | ||||||
| Reese Hill | ||||||
| Clem Kimerer | June 23, 1871 | 6'0" | 180 | Salt Lake City, UT US | ||
| Henry Knox | ||||||
| Edward McGowan | ||||||
| William Meyer | ||||||
| Bones Parvin | R | 6'3" | 180 | |||
| Bob Pender | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | , LA US | |
| George Reed | September 13, 1870 | 5'8" | 168 | Danville, PA US | ||
| Charlie Shaffer | R | R | January 27, 1870 | 5'9" | 165 | Bloomsburg, PA US |
| George Stultz | June 30, 1873 | 5'10" | 150 | Louisville, KY US | ||
| Thomas Turner | 5'8" | 180 |
