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League: Major League Baseball  Record: 86-75   .534  .... 1st in AL Central Division  Manager(s): Mike Hargrove  Stadium: Jacobs Field  Playoffs: Lost World Series (Marlins)  Attendance: 3,404,750  Payroll: $54,130,232  Top Draft Pick: Tim Drew  (#28)  


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Batters: Bruce Aven (Aug 27)  Sean Casey (Sep 12)  Richie Sexson (Sep 14)  Enrique Wilson (Sep 24)  
Pitchers: Bartolo Colon (Apr 4)  Steve Kline (Apr 2)  Jaret Wright (Jun 24)  


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1997 Cleveland Indians Team Roster

Player NamePosAgeBTHTWTBornPlaceHigh LevelMLB YearsSalary
Sandy AlomarC31RR6-52356/18/1966Salinas, PRMLB1988-2007$2,600,000
Brian AndersonP25RL6-11834/26/1972Portsmouth, VAMLB1993-2005*$150,000
Paul AssenmacherP36LL6-321012/10/1960Allen Park, MIMLB1986-1999$875,000
Bruce AvenLF-OF25RR5-91803/4/1972Orange, TXMLB1997-2002*$150,000
Pat BordersC34RR6-22005/14/1963Columbus, OHMLB1988-2005$400,000
Jeff Branson3B-2B30LR6-01801/26/1967Waynesboro, MSMLB1992-2001$550,000
Casey Candaele2B-SS36BR5-91651/12/1961Lompoc, CAMLB1986-1997*$150,000
Sean Casey1B22LR6-42267/2/1974Willingsboro, NJMLB1997-2007*$150,000
Terry ClarkP36RR6-219010/10/1960Los Angeles, CAMLB1988-1997$200,000
Bartolo ColonP22RR6-02305/24/1975Altamira, DRMLB1997-2007$150,000
Chad CurtisCF-LF28RR5-1018511/6/1968Marion, INMLB1992-2001$900,000
Einar DiazC24RR5-1016512/28/1972David Chiriqui, PNMLB1996-2006*$150,000
Tony FernandezSS35BR6-21956/30/1962San Pedro de Macoris, DRMLB1983-2001$1,550,000
Julio FrancoSS-2B38RR6-12008/23/1958San Pedro de Macoris, DRMLB1982-2007$3,292,404
Brian GilesLF-CF26LL5-102001/20/1971El Cajon, CAMLB1995-2007$175,000
Danny GravesP23RR5-111858/7/1973Saigon, VMMLB1996-2006$160,000
Marquis GrissomCF30RR5-111884/17/1967Atlanta, GAMLB1989-2005$4,850,000
Orel HershiserP38RR6-31929/16/1958Buffalo, NYMLB1983-2000$3,100,000
Trenidad HubbardLF-CF31RR5-92035/11/1966Chicago, ILMLB1994-2003*$150,000
Damian Jackson2B-SS23RR5-111858/6/1973Los Angeles, CAMLB1996-2006*$150,000
Mike JacksonP32RR6-222512/22/1964Houston, TXMLB1986-2004$2,000,000
Jason JacomeP26LL6-118511/24/1970Tulsa, OKMLB1994-1998$220,000
Jeff JudenP26RR6-82651/19/1971Salem, MAMLB1991-1999$185,000
Dave JusticeRF-LF31LL6-32004/14/1966Cincinnati, OHMLB1989-2002$6,300,000
Steve KlineP24BL6-12158/22/1972Sunbury, PAMLB1997-2007$150,000
Albie LopezP25RR6-21858/18/1971Mesa, AZMLB1993-2003$176,000
Jeff Manto3B-1B32RR6-32108/23/1964Bristol, PAMLB1990-2000$240,000
Jack McDowellP31RR6-51901/16/1966Van Nuys, CAMLB1987-1999$4,800,000
Jose MesaP31RR6-32255/22/1966Azua, DRMLB1987-2007$1,947,223
Kevin MitchellLF-3B35RR5-112441/13/1962San Diego, CAMLB1984-1998$500,000
Alvin MormanP28LL6-32101/6/1969Rockingham, NCMLB1996-1999$165,000
Charles NagyP30LR6-32005/5/1967Fairfield, CTMLB1990-2003$3,437,500
Chad OgeaP26LR6-222011/9/1970Lake Charles, LAMLB1994-1999$533,333
Eric PlunkP33RR6-62249/3/1963Wilmington, CAMLB1986-1999$1,850,000
Manny RamirezRF-LF25RR6-02055/30/1972Santo Domingo, DRMLB1993-2007$2,100,000
Bip Roberts2B-LF33BR5-716510/27/1963Berkeley, CAMLB1986-1998$1,950,000
Kevin Seitzer3B-1B35RR5-111803/26/1962Springfield, ILMLB1986-1997$1,220,000
Richie Sexson1B22RR6-720612/29/1974Portland, ORMLB1997-2007*$150,000
Paul ShueyP26RR6-32159/16/1970Lima, OHMLB1994-2007$197,000
John SmileyP32LL6-42103/17/1965Phoenixville, PAMLB1986-1997$3,750,000
Jim Thome1B-3B26LR6-42208/27/1970Peoria, ILMLB1991-2007$2,625,000
Omar VizquelSS30BR5-91754/24/1967Caracas, VZMLB1989-2007$3,050,000
Dave WeathersP27RR6-32309/25/1969Lawrenceburg, TNMLB1991-2007$435,000
Matt Williams3B31RR6-221011/28/1965Bishop, CAMLB1987-2003$7,150,000
Enrique Wilson2B-SS21BR5-111607/27/1975Santo Domingo, DRMLB1997-2005*$150,000
Jaret WrightP21RR6-223012/29/1975Anaheim, CAMLB1997-2007$150,000