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1997 Seattle Mariners  (1996)  (1998) 110-52, 1st in AL Western Division Scored 1023 runs, Allowed 706 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 110-52 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .701 Park Factor: Batting - 93 / Pitching - 92 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 105-57   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 90-72 Manager(s): Jeff Tripodi Defeated Baltimore Orioles in Divisional Series, 3 games to 2. Lost to New York Yankees in Championship Series, 3 games to 2.

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF *Ken Griffey, Jr.     27  154  622  131  202  48   4  64  153   5   3   69  122  .325  .398  .723  175  10.6  1(-3)e7    93  
 1B  Edgar Martinez       34  153  559  115  175  40   1  25  105   1   1  126   98  .313  .447  .522  142   9.4  5e25      -39  
 SS  Alex Rodriguez       21  148  611  115  185  47   1  28   87  14   4   42  116  .303  .349  .520  109   6.6  3e28       23  
 OF  Jay Buhner           32  152  555  106  124  16   3  41  109   0   0  119  201  .223  .366  .485  104   6.4  2(-5)e1   -38  
 2B #Joey Cora            32  144  581  100  169  39   3  11   76   2   4   57   48  .291  .355  .425   90   5.6  3e21      -19  
 1B *Paul Sorrento        31  122  448   75  122  24   0  37   94   0   0   42  103  .272  .335  .574   83   6.6  2e5        50  
 C   Dan Wilson           28  145  511   79  136  30   1  19   80   3   0   47   69  .266  .335  .440   73   5.0  2(-2)e1    26  
 OF *Lee Stevens          29  117  445   56  113  24   2  19   55   1   0   23   87  .254  .290  .445   49   3.8  4(0)e5   -115  
 3B  Russ Davis           27  116  420   59  106  27   1  13   57   2   2   24  106  .252  .291  .414   47   3.8  4e26     -100  
 OF *Warren Newson        33   57  171   32   47   9   3  10   28   0   0   38   56  .275  .403  .538   39   8.2  4(+2)e20  146  
 OF  Eric Davis           35   41  158   30   52  15   0   7   23   3   1   17   46  .329  .392  .557   34   8.5  2(-1)e6    66  
 OF *Rob Ducey            32   44  130   20   39  10   3   5   19   2   0    4   28  .300  .319  .538   21   6.1  2(-1)e4    21  
 SS  Aaron Ledesma        26   30   88   17   29   5   1   2   20   0   0   14   12  .330  .438  .477   20   9.2  4e38      -22  
 C   Bobby Estalella      22   12   24    8   15   1   0   2    5   0   0   13    2  .625  .737  .917   18  50.5  4(0)e7    388  
 3B  Mike Blowers         32   48  150   20   40   4   0   2   18   0   0   15   32  .267  .333  .333   16   3.7  4e27     -136  
 C  *Tom Lampkin          33   25   75   17   15   3   0   1    3   1   0   13   18  .200  .318  .280    7   3.6  3(0)e2   -116  
 3B  Andy Sheets          25   35   92   19   19   2   0   2    9   0   0    8   35  .207  .270  .293    7   2.6  4e53     -151  
 UT  Tim Unroe            26    5   19    5    8   2   0   2    7   0   0    1    5  .421  .450  .842    7  18.0            271  
 C   Chris Turner         28    8   26    4    9   3   1   1   11   0   0    2    8  .346  .379  .654    6  10.3  3(+1)e1   119  
 3B  Jeff Manto           32    4   14    3    6   2   0   1    3   0   0    2    6  .429  .500  .786    5  19.4  4e15      429  
 2B *Jeff Huson           32   25   86    6   17   5   0   0   12   1   0    4    6  .198  .226  .256    4   1.6  3e8        19  
 SS #Enrique Wilson       21    6   16    5    8   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .500  .500  .562    4  13.4  3e56      396  
 SS  Alvaro Espinoza      35    4   16    1    6   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .375  .375  .375    2   6.1  4e24      342  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 29                                                                          1074                    0

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary
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     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P *Randy Johnson        33  21   7  .750  30  30   8   0   0   0   3  219.0  162   84   74  21   79  321  3.04   79   3.2   -5  
  P *Jeff Fassero         34  20   4  .833  35  35   6   0   0   0   0  238.0  213  106   98  25   84  188  3.71  102   3.8  -60  
  P *Jamie Moyer          34  12   5  .706  26  26   2   0   0   0   1  165.1  177   94   85  20   47   86  4.63   90   4.8   22  
  P  Jason Dickson        24  12   8  .600  29  29   5   0   0   0   1  202.2  229  101   96  30   55  102  4.26  116   5.1  -65  
  P  Dwight Gooden        32   9   9  .500  20  20   3   0   0   0   2  132.1  150   77   75  19   59  100  5.10   83   5.6  -36  
  P  Mike Timlin          31   8   1  .889  45   0   0  35  23   5   0   70.1   79   27   26   7   17   30  3.33   33   4.3   18  
  P  A. J. Sager          32   6   1  .857  33   0   0  23   9   1   0   77.2   82   32   31   7   21   48  3.59   35   4.1  -46  
  P  Jeff Nelson          30   6   2  .750  52   0   0  34  12   6   0   80.0   49   17   15   9   32   76  1.69   24   2.7  -83  
  P  Ken Cloude           22   6   5  .545  14  14   2   0   0   0   0   89.0   76   63   59  14   45   71  5.97   44   4.4  -44  
  P  Dave Veres           30   3   0 1.000  32   0   0  16   4   1   0   60.2   47   30   25   9   27   48  3.71   25   3.7 -142  
  P *Dan Plesac           35   2   5  .286  43   0   0  13   3   2   0   47.1   43   16   16   6   21   39  3.04   23   4.5  -64  
  P  Willie Adams         24   1   0 1.000   4   4   0   0   0   0   0   15.1   19   10    8   0    7   12  4.70   10   6.4 -168  
  P *Greg McCarthy        28   1   0 1.000  10   0   0   3   0   0   0   11.2   12    4    4   0    9   15  3.09    7   5.5    5  
  P *Jeff Wallace         21   1   1  .500   9   0   0   2   2   0   0   11.0    6    3    0   0    6   14  0.00    2   1.8  -96  
  P  Bob Wolcott          23   1   2  .333   4   4   1   0   0   0   0   26.2   34   23   20   6    9   15  6.75   20   6.7  -87  
  P  Bob Wells            30   1   2  .333  18   0   0   9   3   0   0   34.1   37   19   19   6   11   26  4.98   23   6.1  -81  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 30                                                                                      722        -42

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Dan Wilson 1267 137 145 1128 33 1 3 .999 34 9 Tom Lampkin 93 10 13 76 7 0 2 1.000 3 3 Bobby Estalella 57 9 11 45 0 0 1 1.000 0 0 Chris Turner 48 5 7 28 1 0 0 1.000 0 0 Lee Stevens 16 1 1 8 0 0 0 1.000 4 0 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Paul Sorrento 994 109 114 900 99 4 108 .996 9.05 Edgar Martinez 173 19 21 175 12 1 19 .995 9.73 Lee Stevens 166 18 22 158 10 1 15 .994 9.13 Mike Blowers 139 16 20 142 11 2 11 .987 9.91 Tim Unroe 6 0 2 6 1 0 0 1.000 10.50 Jeff Manto 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 Aaron Ledesma 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Joey Cora 1280 138 144 276 397 22 98 .968 4.73 Jeff Huson 133 16 16 30 44 1 11 .987 5.01 Andy Sheets 33 4 4 7 12 0 2 1.000 5.18 Aaron Ledesma 18 2 3 3 5 1 1 .889 4.00 Tim Unroe 17 2 2 3 2 1 0 .833 2.65 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Russ Davis 909 101 103 49 142 22 11 .897 1.89 Mike Blowers 184 20 21 8 49 3 3 .950 2.79 Andy Sheets 147 16 20 5 30 5 0 .875 2.14 Edgar Martinez 94 10 11 7 19 3 1 .897 2.49 Jeff Huson 77 9 9 2 15 0 1 1.000 1.99 Aaron Ledesma 38 2 10 2 10 0 3 1.000 2.84 Jeff Manto 24 3 3 2 8 1 1 .909 3.75 Tim Unroe 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Alex Rodriguez 1276 138 147 268 424 26 108 .964 4.88 Aaron Ledesma 117 15 15 23 36 1 8 .983 4.54 Alvaro Espinoza 35 4 4 5 7 0 2 1.000 3.09 Andy Sheets 29 2 4 3 14 0 2 1.000 5.22 Enrique Wilson 24 3 4 4 14 3 3 .857 6.75 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Lee Stevens 759 84 90 131 1 4 0 .971 1.57 Eric Davis 305 33 38 59 5 2 2 .970 1.89 Warren Newson 225 25 28 32 1 4 0 .892 1.32 Rob Ducey 178 20 25 44 0 0 0 1.000 2.22 Mike Blowers 10 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 Jeff Manto 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Ken Griffey, Jr. 1359 149 154 398 13 2 3 .995 2.72 Rob Ducey 117 13 16 36 1 0 1 1.000 2.85 Warren Newson 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Jay Buhner 1341 146 149 269 8 0 0 1.000 1.86 Warren Newson 130 15 15 19 0 1 0 .950 1.32 Rob Ducey 7 1 1 5 0 0 0 1.000 6.43 Eric Davis 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1997 Draft

Round 1 (#17):	Eric Davis
Round 3 (#58):	Tom Lampkin
Round 3 (#63):	A. J. Sager
Round 4 (#81):	Dan Plesac
Round 5 (#98):	Aaron Ledesma
Round 6 (#114):	Rob Ducey
Round 7 (#125):	Mike Blowers
Round 8 (#133):	Bobby Estalella

Transactions

• 1997-01: acquired Tim Unroe as a free agent
• 1997-02: acquired Chris Turner as a free agent
• 1997-11: released Chris Turner
• 1997-11: acquired Jeff Wallace as a free agent
• 1997-17: acquired Enrique Wilson as a free agent
• 1997-22: acquired Jeff Huson as a free agent
• 1997-22: released Tim Unroe
• 1997-23: released Enrique Wilson
• 1997-23: acquired Jeff Manto as a free agent
• 1997-25: released Jeff Manto
• 1997-25: acquired Alvaro Espinoza as a free agent
• 1997-26: traded SEA#2 to BAA for Arthur Rhodes
• 1997 postseason: released Jason Dickson, Rob Ducey, Bobby Estalella, Jeff Huson, A. J. Sager

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