1897 MLB Season Standings

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1897 MLB Season Summary

Which MLB team had the best regular season record in 1897?

The Boston Beaneaters had the best regular season record in the 1897 MLB season at 93-39.

Which MLB team had the best run differential in the 1897 regular season?

The Boston Beaneaters had the best run differential in the 1897 regular season at +360 runs.

Which MLB team had the worst run differential in the 1897 regular season?

The St. Louis Browns had the worst run differential in the 1897 regular season at -495 runs.

Which MLB team had the most runs per game in the 1897 regular season?

The Boston Beaneaters had the most runs per game in the 1897 regular season at 7.62 RPG.

Which MLB team allowed the fewest runs per game in the 1897 regular season?

The Boston Beaneaters allowed the fewest runs per game in the 1897 regular season at 4.89 runs allowed per game.

Which MLB team was the last undefeated team in the 1897 season?

The last undefeated team in the 1897 MLB season was the Cincinnati Reds, who started the season with a 6-0 record. The streak ended with a 7-8 loss against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Apr 29, 1897.

1897 MLB Standings

	Team	Record	Streak	RPG	RPG Allowed	Run Differential	Playoff Result
1	Boston Beaneaters	93-39	L1	7.62	4.89	+360	No Postseason
2	Baltimore Orioles	90-40	L1	7.23	4.96	+295	No Postseason
3	New York Giants	83-48	L1	6.57	5.07	+197	No Postseason
4	Cincinnati Reds	76-56	W2	5.73	5.29	+58	No Postseason
5	Cleveland Spiders	69-62	L3	5.86	5.12	+97	No Postseason
6	Washington Senators	61-71	W1	5.79	5.91	-16	No Postseason
	Brooklyn Bridegrooms	61-71	W1	5.90	6.23	-43	No Postseason
8	Pittsburgh Pirates	60-71	W3	5.08	6.29	-159	No Postseason
9	Chicago Colts	59-73	W1	6.05	6.53	-63	No Postseason
10	Philadelphia Phillies	55-77	W1	5.61	5.91	-40	No Postseason
11	Louisville Colonels	52-78	L2	5.02	6.48	-191	No Postseason
12	St. Louis Browns	29-102	L1	4.44	8.22	-495	No Postseason