1997 San Francisco Giants Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 90-72
Finished 1st in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 1,696,583, Avg. 21,207
Ballpark: 3Com Park
Won Division
National League Division Series - Lost to Florida Marlins 3-0
Manager: Dusty Baker (90-72)
Location: San Francisco, California
1997 San Francisco Giants StatisticsTeam Record: 90-72
Finished 1st in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 1,696,583, Avg. 21,207
Ballpark: 3Com Park
Won Division
National League Division Series - Lost to Florida Marlins 3-0
Manager: Dusty Baker (90-72)
Location: San Francisco, California
1997 San Francisco Giants Results
The San Francisco Giants of the National League ended the 1997 season with a record of 90 wins and 72 losses, finishing first in the NL's West Division.
The Giants scored 784 runs and surrendered 793 runs. Barry Bonds walloped 40 home runs for San Francisco, while Jeff Kent and J. T. Snow swatted 20 or more also. Jeff Kent recorded 121 runs batted in. Barry Bonds led batters with significant playing time with a .291 average. Shawn Estes topped the team with 19 wins and a team-best 3.18 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Dusty Baker coached the team. The 1997 San Francisco Giants qualified for the playoffs as a division winner.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Alvarez | P | L | L | March 24, 1970 | 6'1" | 175 | Maracaibo, Zulia Venezuela |
| Rene Arocha | P | R | R | February 24, 1964 | 6'0" | 180 | La Habana, La Habana Cuba |
| Rich Aurilia | SS | R | R | September 2, 1971 | 6'0" | 170 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Cory Bailey | P | R | R | January 24, 1971 | 6'0" | 195 | Herrin, IL USA |
| Rod Beck | P | R | R | August 3, 1968 | 6'1" | 215 | Burbank, CA USA |
| Marvin Benard | RF | L | L | January 20, 1971 | 5'10" | 180 | Bluefields, Atlantico Sur Nicaragua |
| Damon Berryhill | C | B | R | December 3, 1963 | 6'0" | 205 | South Laguna, CA USA |
| Barry Bonds | LF | L | L | July 24, 1964 | 6'1" | 185 | Riverside, CA USA |
| Dan Carlson | P | R | R | January 26, 1970 | 6'1" | 185 | Portland, OR USA |
| Doug Creek | P | L | L | March 1, 1969 | 5'10" | 205 | Winchester, VA USA |
| Jacob Cruz | RF | L | L | January 28, 1973 | 6'0" | 175 | Oxnard, CA USA |
| Danny Darwin | P | R | R | October 25, 1955 | 6'3" | 185 | Bonham, TX USA |
| Wilson Delgado | 2B | B | R | July 15, 1972 | 5'11" | 145 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal D.R. |
| Rich DeLucia | P | R | R | October 7, 1964 | 6'0" | 185 | Reading, PA USA |
| Shawn Estes | P | R | L | February 18, 1973 | 6'2" | 185 | San Bernardino, CA USA |
| Osvaldo Fernandez | P | R | R | November 4, 1966 | 6'2" | 190 | Holguin, Holguin Cuba |
| Keith Foulke | P | R | R | October 19, 1972 | 6'0" | 195 | Ellsworth Air Force Base, SD USA |
| Mark Gardner | P | R | R | March 1, 1962 | 6'1" | 190 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Darryl Hamilton | CF | L | R | December 3, 1964 | 6'1" | 180 | Baton Rouge, LA USA |
| Doug Henry | P | R | R | December 10, 1963 | 6'4" | 185 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| Roberto Hernandez | P | R | R | November 11, 1964 | 6'4" | 220 | Santurce, P.R. |
| Glenallen Hill | RF | R | R | March 22, 1965 | 6'3" | 210 | Santa Cruz, CA USA |
| Stan Javier | RF | B | R | January 9, 1964 | 6'0" | 185 | San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte D.R. |
| Marcus Jensen | C | B | R | December 14, 1972 | 6'4" | 195 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Brian Johnson | C | R | R | January 8, 1968 | 6'2" | 210 | Oakland, CA USA |
| John Johnstone | P | R | R | November 25, 1968 | 6'3" | 195 | Liverpool, NY USA |
| Jeff Kent | 2B | R | R | March 7, 1968 | 6'1" | 185 | Bellflower, CA USA |
| Mark Lewis | 3B | R | R | November 30, 1969 | 6'1" | 190 | Hamilton, OH USA |
| Doug Mirabelli | C | R | R | October 18, 1970 | 6'1" | 205 | Kingman, AZ USA |
| Bill Mueller | 3B | B | R | March 17, 1971 | 5'11" | 175 | Maryland Heights, MO USA |
| Terry Mulholland | P | R | L | March 9, 1963 | 6'3" | 200 | Uniontown, PA USA |
| Jim Poole | P | L | L | April 28, 1966 | 6'2" | 190 | Rochester, NY USA |
| Dante Powell | CF | R | R | August 25, 1973 | 6'2" | 185 | Long Beach, CA USA |
| Pat Rapp | P | R | R | July 13, 1967 | 6'3" | 195 | Jennings, LA USA |
| Joe Roa | P | R | R | October 11, 1971 | 6'1" | 195 | Southfield, MI USA |
| Rich Rodriguez | P | L | L | March 1, 1963 | 5'10" | 185 | Downey, CA USA |
| Kirk Rueter | P | L | L | December 1, 1970 | 6'3" | 190 | Hoyleton, IL USA |
| J. T. Snow | 1B | L | L | February 26, 1968 | 6'2" | 200 | Long Beach, CA USA |
| Julian Tavarez | P | L | R | May 22, 1973 | 6'2" | 165 | Santiago, Santiago D.R. |
| William VanLandingham | P | R | R | July 16, 1970 | 6'2" | 210 | Columbia, TN USA |
| Jose Vizcaino | SS | B | R | March 26, 1968 | 6'1" | 150 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal D.R. |
| Rick Wilkins | C | L | R | June 4, 1967 | 6'2" | 210 | Jacksonville, FL USA |
