1897 MLB Games Started Leaders

Win Mercer led all of MLB in games started in 1897 with 43, 1 ahead of Red Donahue (42).

Led all of MLB in 1897 Win Mercer Washington Senators

43 Games Started 1 clear of Red Donahue

Showing Games Started and the stats that give it context Full stat line

#	Player	Team	GS	W	L	ERA	IP
1	Win Mercer	WAS	43	21	20	3.18	342.0
2	Red Donahue	SLN	42	10	35	6.13	348.0
3	Frank Killen	PIT	41	17	23	4.46	337.1
4	Kid Nichols	BSN	40	31	11	2.64	368.0
5	Brickyard Kennedy	BRO	40	18	20	3.91	343.1
6	James McJames	WAS	39	15	23	3.61	323.2
7	Theodore Breitenstein	CIN	39	23	12	3.62	320.1
8	Pink Hawley	PIT	39	18	18	4.80	311.1
9	Cy Young	CL4	38	21	19	3.78	335.2
10	Clark Griffith	CHN	38	21	18	3.72	343.2
11	Harley Payne	BRO	38	14	17	4.63	280.0
12	Bill Hart	SLN	38	9	27	6.26	294.2
13	JT Jack Taylor	PHI	37	16	20	4.23	317.1
14	FK Fred Klobedanz	BSN	37	26	7	4.60	309.1
15	Amos Rusie	NY1	37	28	10	2.54	322.1
16	Joe Corbett	BLN	37	24	8	3.11	313.0
17	Cy Seymour	NY1	34	18	14	3.27	286.2
18	Ted Lewis	BSN	34	21	12	3.85	290.0
19	Jouett Meekin	NY1	34	20	11	3.76	303.2
20	Chick Fraser	LS3	34	15	19	4.04	294.1
21	Al Orth	PHI	34	14	19	4.62	282.1
22	Bill Hoffer	BLN	33	22	11	4.30	303.1
23	Billy Rhines	CIN	32	21	15	4.08	288.2
24	Frank Dwyer	CIN	31	18	13	3.78	247.1
25	Zeke Wilson	CL4	30	16	11	4.16	263.2
26	Arlie Pond	BLN	28	18	9	3.52	248.0
27	Bert Cunningham	LS3	28	14	13	4.15	242.2
28	JF Jack Fifield	PHI	26	5	18	5.51	210.2
29	BH Bill Hill	LS3	26	7	17	3.62	199.0
30	Jack Powell	CL4	26	15	10	3.16	225.0
31	JN Jerry Nops	BLN	25	20	6	2.81	220.2
32	DF Danny Friend	CHN	24	12	11	4.52	203.0
33	Jimmy Callahan	CHN	22	12	9	4.03	189.2
34	BB Buttons Briggs	CHN	22	4	17	5.26	186.2
35	Jack Dunn	BRO	21	14	9	4.57	216.2
36	Red Ehret	CIN	19	8	10	4.78	184.1
37	CS Cy Swaim	WAS	19	9	11	4.60	184.0
38	George Wheeler	PHI	19	11	10	3.96	191.0
39	Silver King	WAS	19	6	9	4.79	154.0
40	Jim Hughey	PIT	17	6	10	5.06	149.1
41	Bill Magee	LS3	17	4	12	5.41	156.1
42	George Cuppy	CL4	17	10	6	3.20	138.0
43	MS Mike Sullivan	NY1	16	8	7	5.09	148.2
44	JT Jesse Tannehill	PIT	16	9	9	4.25	142.0
45	Dan Daub	BRO	16	6	11	6.08	137.2
46	WT Walter Thornton	CHN	16	6	7	4.70	130.1
47	Jack Stivetts	BSN	15	11	4	3.41	129.1
48	Kid Carsey	SLN +1	15	5	9	5.81	127.0
49	CF Chauncey Fisher	BRO	13	9	7	4.23	149.0
50	BD Bill Dammann	CIN	11	6	4	4.74	95.0

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