1897 Springfield Ponies Roster
Team Record: 68-55
Finished 4th in the EL
Manager: Tom Burns (68-55)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Ballpark: Pynchon Park
The Springfield Ponies of the Eastern League ended the 1897 season with a record of 68 wins and 55 losses, finishing fourth in the EL.
Tom Burns served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Bannon | R | R | May 5, 1871 | 5'5" | 160 | Amesbury, MA US |
| Dan Brouthers | L | L | May 8, 1858 | 6'2" | 207 | Sylvan Lake, NY US |
| John Cavanaugh | Louisville, KY US | |||||
| Roscoe Coughlin | R | February 23, 1865 | 5'10" | 160 | Walpole, MA US | |
| Cozy Dolan | L | L | January 9, 1873 | 5'10" | 160 | Cambridge, MA US |
| Jim Duncan | R | R | July 1, 1871 | 5'8" | 140 | Saltsburg, PA US |
| Fallon | ||||||
| Shorty Fuller | R | R | October 10, 1867 | 5'6" | 157 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Pete Gilbert | R | September 6, 1867 | 5'8" | 180 | Baltic, CT US | |
| Peter Gildea | December 15, 1869 | |||||
| Danny Green | L | R | November 6, 1876 | Burlington, NJ US | ||
| Bert Inks | L | L | January 27, 1871 | 6'3" | 175 | Ligonier, IN US |
| Jim Korwan | R | L | March 4, 1874 | 6'1" | 181 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| George Magoon | R | R | March 27, 1875 | 5'10" | 160 | St. Albans, ME US |
| Willard Mains | L | R | July 7, 1868 | 6'2" | 190 | North Windham, ME US |
| McFarland | ||||||
| Charles McGinnis | Chicago, IL US | |||||
| Alfred Moore | ||||||
| George Moore | ||||||
| Art Nichols | R | R | July 14, 1871 | 5'10" | 175 | Manchester, NH US |
| Jim Rogers | April 9, 1872 | 5'7" | 180 | Hartford, CT US | ||
| Ted Scheffler | R | R | April 5, 1864 | 5'10" | 160 | New York, NY US |
| Ollie Smith | L | L | October 19, 1865 | 5'6" | 165 | Mount Vernon, OH US |
| Scott Stratton | L | R | October 2, 1869 | 6'0" | 180 | Campbellsburg, KY US |
| Dick Sullivan | December 31, 1872 | |||||
| Jack Toft | February 0, 1873 | Philadelphia, PA US | ||||
| Alex Whitehill | September 23, 1870 | 6'3" | 190 | Brookville, PA US | ||
| Walt Woods | R | R | April 28, 1875 | 5'9" | 165 | Rye, NH US |
