1897 Reading Coal Heavers Roster

Atlantic League (AL) - Class: A
Team Record: 40-100
Finished 8th in the AL
Manager: Denny Long (40-100)
Location: Reading, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Circus Maximus

1897 Reading Coal Heavers Statistics

The Reading Coal Heavers of the Atlantic League ended the 1897 season with a record of 40 wins and 100 losses, finishing eighth in the AL.

Denny Long served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Doc AmoleRLJanuary 1, 18745'9"165Coatesville, PA US
Pete AndersonL5'10"169Oswego, NY US
John Barclay
Larry BattamMay 1, 18765'11"166Brooklyn, NY US
Boyd
George CainAugust 23, 18665'8"160Philadelphia, DE US
George CareyRRDecember 4, 18705'11"175Pittsburgh, PA US
Fritz ClausenRLApril 26, 18695'11"190New York, NY US
James CorbettRRSeptember 1, 18666'1"San Francisco, CA US
Cummings
Sun DalyLJanuary 6, 18655'8"165Port Henry, NY US
Jimmy Delaney
Cozy DolanLLDecember 3, 18725'10"160Cambridge, MA US
Fred FrankRMarch 11, 18735'9"162Louisa, KY US
William GallagherFebruary 4, 1874Boston, MA US
Ned GarvinRRJanuary 1, 18746'3"160Navasota, TX US
Bill HallmanLLMarch 15, 18765'8"165Philadelphia, PA US
William HartmanMarch 18, 18746'0"140Fort Wayne, IN US
Joseph HerndonPhiladelphia, PA US
Mike HeydonLRJuly 15, 18745'10"155, MO US
Oscar HillFebruary 17, 18705'9"170
Hines
Will Holland5'10"180Georgetown, DE US
Elmer HortonRRSeptember 4, 18665'9"157Hamilton, OH US
Larry KinsellaMay 6, 1869
Frank KitsonLRSeptember 11, 18695'11"165Watson, MI US
John LeightonLLOctober 4, 18615'11"170Peabody, MA US
Denny LongWilmington, DE US
Con LucidFebruary 24, 18745'7"170Dublin, Dublin IE
Butch McIntyreNovember 18, 1870Lebanon, IN US
Sam McMackinLLNovember 24, 1872Cleveland, OH US
Jack Meara5'8"145Poughkeepsie, NY US
Dan MinahanRRNovember 28, 18655'10"145Troy, NY US
John NewellRLJanuary 14, 18685'9"170Wilmington, DE US
Robert RaineyBaltimore, MD US
Harry RaymondFebruary 20, 18625'9"179Sauquoit, NY US
George Regan
William SetleySRAugust 28, 18716'0"190Camden, NJ US
Ed SlaterNorthampton, MA US
Jack SprattR
Scott StrattonLROctober 2, 18696'0"180Campbellsburg, KY US
Templeton
Tuck TurnerSLFebruary 13, 18675'6"155West New Brighton, NY US
Vineland
Pete WoodruffRRApril 2, 18745'10"Baltimore, MD US
Yoder



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