1997 Indianapolis Indians Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 85-59
Finished 2nd in the AA's East Division
Manager: Dave Miley (85-59)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Ballpark: Victory Field
Attendance: 618,095, Avg. 9,225 in 67 home dates
1997 Indianapolis Indians Roster

Playoffs - Buffalo Bisons 3 games, Indianapolis Indians 2

The Indianapolis Indians of the American Association ended the 1997 season with a record of 85 wins and 59 losses, finishing second in the league's East Division.

The Indians tallied 669 runs and conceded 567 runs. Aaron Boone paced Indianapolis with 22 home runs, while Brian Hunter and Keith Mitchell walloped 15 or more, too. Brian Hunter drove in 85 runs. Aaron Boone led all regular batters with a .290 average. Giovanni Carrara and Scott Klingenbeck topped the squad with 12 wins each, and Gabe White recorded a 2.82 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.

Players from the 1997 Indianapolis Indians who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Paul Bako, Tim Belk, Rod Bolton, Aaron Boone, Bret Boone, Jeff Branson, Giovanni Carrara, Héctor Carrasco, Jim Crowell, Joey Eischen, Brook Fordyce, Guillermo Garcia, Curtis Goodwin, Danny Graves, Brian Hunter, Damian Jackson, Mark Johnson, Mike Kelly, Scott Klingenbeck, Joe Kmak, Richie Lewis, Kevin Maas, Pedro Martínez, Keith Mitchell, Chad Mottola, Glenn Murray, Joe Oliver, Eric Owens, Steve Parris, Terry Pendleton, Pokey Reese, Félix Rodríguez, Pete Rose, Roger Salkeld, Reggie Sanders, Scott Service, Chris Stynes, Scott Sullivan, Jeff Tabaka, Ozzie Timmons, Brett Tomko, Mike Walker, Pat Watkins, Gabe White, Todd Williams and Scott Winchester.

Dave Miley served as manager.


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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Giovanni Carrara125.7063.5119180200120.7111504712513105311509
Scott Klingenbeck128.6003.9627270200170.7180857523410119522727
Mike Walker96.6002.9855519007102.78035347464806013431
Rod Bolton98.5294.3028270110169.71859681214701083216730
Gabe White74.6362.8220190000118.011946371018062612493
Brett Tomko63.6672.951010000061.053212079060100239
Pedro Martínez43.5713.472811211080.3703731935036001341
Roger Salkeld48.3336.753611700188.09175661660288506421
Jim Nix301.0008.82120100016.318161601601300180
Scott Sullivan31.7501.301901000227.716440412310196
Jeff Tabaka32.6002.655802300357.7441917519368108228
Scott Service32.6003.7133028001534.0301514512153202148
Félix Rodríguez33.5001.01230700126.722103016126231124
Todd Williams201.0002.13120500212.711430611110254
Steve Parris23.4003.5755011035.3261514411127200143
Joey Eischen101.0001.27265700242.74176113126102173
Danny Graves101.0003.09110800511.7744150520147
Jim Crowell11.5002.7533011019.71976180600185
Scott Winchester000.004000005.7200020200021
Héctor Carrasco006.233020014.3533130400020
Richie Lewis01.0001.522701700929.7227507233203120
Chris Reed01.0005.7933000014.019119390410168
Totals8559.5903.5746214413684481249.0117156749512643820959449645298

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Brian Hunter139562506741423642185964276.281.336.492.82824994282
Aaron Boone1315234767913830422751244081.290.344.508.853242111333
Eric Owens10444139156112154114423104255.286.357.430.78616883140
Keith Mitchell1244874077210824115601047265.265.372.440.812179111161
Ozzie Timmons1254744074610314114551460100.253.348.396.744161112055
Pat Watkins8435432546911479351392455.280.330.449.780146101312
Chad Mottola8330628433821067451241643.289.333.440.77312564022
Paul Bako1043623213478141843053481.243.316.368.68311872143
Tim Belk902892553774181838532645.290.353.463.81611811341
Brandon Wilson68205180244134114541838.228.302.306.6075531602
Guillermo Garcia55163151163620102002946.238.282.450.7336841020
Mike Kelly2711592283280718712323.348.478.6631.1416100002
Curtis Goodwin30132116143241171181520.276.359.353.7124100100
Ricky Magdaleno561741552032110414011648.206.277.355.6325540120
Chris Stynes2192861431801174125.360.374.488.8624231120
Damian Jackson19837112196107411017.268.361.380.7422711010
Pokey Reese17817212172041140912.236.321.431.7523120000
Kevin Maas31956714154027002515.224.442.373.8152502012
Jeff Branson156457712301400610.211.286.316.6021810100
Brook Fordyce12534771120261156.234.321.404.7251931000
Pete Rose12424029200100211.225.262.275.5371110000
Joe Kmak1644386600120056.158.250.237.487920010
Scott Klingenbeck2719171500000003.294.294.294.588500200
Giovanni Carrara1921182400020124.222.300.222.522400100
Reggie Sanders520191400010016.211.250.211.461400000
Billy Hall1022203400030016.200.238.200.438400100
Joe Oliver2991300110001.333.333.6671.000600000
Rod Bolton28313013000000012.100.100.100.200300100
Bret Boone3971210011022.286.444.429.873300000
Mike Walker551091200010004.222.222.222.444200100
Glenn Murray714121210000023.167.286.250.536310000
Terry Pendleton417122200020041.167.353.167.520210011
Gabe White20201802100000012.111.111.167.278300200
Jim Nix121101000000001.0001.0001.0002.000100000
Steve Parris5651100000003.200.200.200.400100100
Jim Crowell3550100000001.200.200.200.400100000
Brett Tomko10541000010001.000.000.000.000010100
Jeff Tabaka58110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Scott Sullivan19110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Héctor Carrasco3110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Pedro Martínez281090000010005.000.000.000.000000100
Joey Eischen26220000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Mark Johnson3640000000122.000.333.000.333000000
Roger Salkeld3610100000000003.000.000.000.000000000
Totals17465381475866912572333515062112270515928.264.336.422.759201010126354726


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Brian Hunter1B8163552861.9888.481
Tim Belk1B6946224443.9927.043
Kevin Maas1B1072522.9757.700
Guillermo Garcia1B4110001.0002.750
Mark Johnson1B3172001.0006.333
Keith Mitchell1B280001.0004.000
Eric Owens2B841572011735.9554.262
Chris Stynes2B214761217.9825.143
Brandon Wilson2B121428041.0003.500
Damian Jackson2B12253327.9674.833
Guillermo Garcia2B101318051.0003.100
Billy Hall2B61515041.0005.000
Aaron Boone2B619830.9004.500
Pokey Reese2B41011021.0005.250
Bret Boone2B3610021.0005.333
Aaron Boone3B122762411927.9432.598
Pete Rose3B1031912.9572.200
Tim Belk3B9101331.8852.556
Guillermo Garcia3B63710.9091.667
Brandon Wilson3B41010.500.250
Terry Pendleton3B4310001.0003.250
Eric Owens3B301001.000.333
Jeff Branson3B212001.0001.500
Ricky Magdaleno3B111001.0002.000
Paul BakoC9962264610.9916.9299543941.9
Guillermo GarciaC351896031.0005.571811531.2
Joe KmakC13711120.9766.308011531.2
Brook FordyceC11738001.0007.36426225.0
Joe OliverC2214001.00012.50003350.0
Pat WatkinsCF83.000
Mike KellyCF24.000
Curtis GoodwinCF24.000
Brian HunterCF15.000
Keith MitchellCF3.000
Eric OwensCF2.000
Chad MottolaCF1.000
Ozzie TimmonsLF97.000
Keith MitchellLF30.000
Brian HunterLF24.000
Curtis GoodwinLF5.000
Eric OwensLF2.000
Glenn MurrayLF2.000
Mike KellyLF1.000
Ozzie TimmonsOF97172331.9831.804
Pat WatkinsOF83170521.9892.108
Keith MitchellOF83169644.9782.108
Chad MottolaOF75136883.9471.920
Brian HunterOF5899410.9901.776
Curtis GoodwinOF30572001.0001.967
Mike KellyOF2551120.9632.080
Reggie SandersOF56020.7501.200
Eric OwensOF430001.000.750
Glenn MurrayOF240001.0002.000
Kevin MaasOF110001.0001.000
Jeff TabakaP5823001.000.086
Mike WalkerP5581810.963.473
Roger SalkeldP3691011.950.528
Scott ServiceP3304001.000.121
Pedro MartínezP2851512.952.714
Rod BoltonP281525031.0001.429
Richie LewisP2724011.000.222
Scott KlingenbeckP27101410.960.889
Joey EischenP2614001.000.192
Félix RodríguezP2303001.000.130
Gabe WhiteP2037001.000.500
Scott SullivanP1926031.000.421
Giovanni CarraraP1991412.9581.211
Todd WilliamsP120210.667.167
Jim NixP1204001.000.333
Danny GravesP111010.500.091
Brett TomkoP1018001.000.900
Steve ParrisP523011.0001.000
Scott WinchesterP40000.000
Chris ReedP312001.0001.000
Jim CrowellP319011.0003.333
Héctor CarrascoP30000.000
Chad MottolaRF74.000
Keith MitchellRF51.000
Brian HunterRF24.000
Reggie SandersRF5.000
Curtis GoodwinRF2.000
Kevin MaasRF1.000
Ricky MagdalenoSS54621471324.9413.870
Brandon WilsonSS475888921.9423.106
Eric OwensSS192439105.8633.316
Jeff BransonSS14173017.9793.357
Pokey ReeseSS13333135.9554.923
Aaron BooneSS11172023.9493.364
Damian JacksonSS7112235.9174.714
Totals220837471416141318.9732.33819855438.8

Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.





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