Major League Baseball -kausi 1997
| Joukkueita | 28 |
|---|---|
| Runkosarja | |
| Kausi alkoi | 1. huhtikuuta 1997 |
| Kausi päättyi | 26. lokakuuta 1997 |
| Arvokkaimmat pelaajat | AL: Ken Griffey, Jr. SEA NL: Larry Walker COL |
| League Championship Series | |
| Liigavoittajat | AL: Cleveland Indians NL: Florida Marlins |
| World Series | |
| Voittaja | Florida Marlins |
| Toinen sija | Cleveland Indians |
| Arvokkain pelaaja | Liván Hernández (FLO) |
| ← 1996 1998 → | |
Major League Baseball -kausi 1997 oli baseballin Major Leaguen 122. kausi. Kausi päättyi Florida Marlinsin voittoon Cleveland Indiansista seitsemän ottelun mittaisessa World Seriesissä. Kauden All-Star -ottelu pelattiin 8. heinäkuuta Jacobs Fieldilla, Clevelandissa ja siinä voittajaksi selvisi American League 3–1. Ottelun MVP oli Sandy Alomar, Jr. (CLE).
Runkosarjan sarjataulukot
| American League | ||||||
| Sija | Joukkue | Voitot | Tappiot | Tasan | Voitto% | GB |
| AL East | ||||||
| 1. | Baltimore Orioles | 98 | 64 | 0 | .605 | – |
| 2. | New York Yankees * | 96 | 66 | 0 | .593 | 2.0 |
| 3. | Detroit Tigers | 79 | 83 | 0 | .588 | 19.0 |
| 4. | Boston Red Sox | 78 | 84 | 0 | .481 | 20.0 |
| 5. | Toronto Blue Jays | 76 | 86 | 0 | .469 | 22.0 |
| AL Central | ||||||
| 1. | Cleveland Indians | 86 | 75 | 0 | .534 | – |
| 2. | Chicago White Sox | 80 | 81 | 0 | .497 | 6.0 |
| 3. | Milwaukee Brewers | 78 | 83 | 0 | .484 | 8.0 |
| 4. | Minnesota Twins | 68 | 94 | 0 | .420 | 18.5 |
| 5. | Kansas City Royals | 67 | 94 | 0 | .416 | 19.0 |
| AL West | ||||||
| 1. | Seattle Mariners | 90 | 72 | 0 | .556 | – |
| 2. | Anaheim Angels | 84 | 78 | 0 | .519 | 6.0 |
| 3. | Texas Rangers | 77 | 85 | 0 | .475 | 13.0 |
| 4. | Oakland Athletics | 65 | 97 | 0 | .401 | 25.0 |
| National League | ||||||
| Sija | Joukkue | Voitot | Tappiot | Tasan | Voitto% | GB |
| NL East | ||||||
| 1. | Atlanta Braves | 101 | 51 | 0 | .623 | – |
| 2. | Florida Marlins * | 92 | 70 | 0 | .568 | 9.0 |
| 3. | New York Mets | 88 | 74 | 0 | .543 | 13.0 |
| 4. | Montreal Expos | 78 | 84 | 0 | .481 | 23.0 |
| 5. | Philadelphia Phillies | 68 | 94 | 0 | .420 | 33.0 |
| NL Central | ||||||
| 1. | Houston Astros | 84 | 78 | 0 | .519 | – |
| 2. | Pittsburgh Pirates | 79 | 83 | 0 | .488 | 5.0 |
| 3. | Cincinnati Reds | 76 | 86 | 0 | .469 | 8.0 |
| 4. | St. Louis Cardinals | 73 | 89 | 0 | .451 | 11.0 |
| 5. | Chicago Cubs | 68 | 94 | 0 | .420 | 16.0 |
| NL West | ||||||
| 1 | San Francisco Giants | 90 | 72 | 0 | .556 | – |
| 2 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 88 | 74 | 0 | .543 | 2.0 |
| 3 | Colorado Rockies | 83 | 79 | 0 | .512 | 7.0 |
| 4 | San Diego Padres | 76 | 86 | 0 | .469 | 21.0 |
- Asteriskilla merkityt joukkueet pääsivät jatkoon villillä kortilla.
Postseason
| Division Series | League Championship Series | World Series | |||||||||||
| Central | Cleveland Indians | 3 | |||||||||||
| WC | New York Yankees | 2 | |||||||||||
| Central | Cleveland Indians | 4 | |||||||||||
| American League | |||||||||||||
| East | Baltimore Orioles | 2 | |||||||||||
| East | Baltimore Orioles | 3 | |||||||||||
| West | Seattle Mariners | 1 | |||||||||||
| AL | Cleveland Indians | 3 | |||||||||||
| NL | Florida Marlins | 4 | |||||||||||
| WC | Florida Marlins | 3 | |||||||||||
| West | San Francisco Giants | 0 | |||||||||||
| WC | Florida Marlins | 4 | |||||||||||
| National League | |||||||||||||
| East | Atlanta Braves | 2 | |||||||||||
| East | Atlanta Braves | 3 | |||||||||||
| Central | Houston Astros | 0 | |||||||||||
Lähteet
- Baseball almanakka - American League 1997 (englanniksi)
- Baseball almanakka - National League 1997 (englanniksi)
- Division series
- League Champiomship Series
- Baseball almanakka - 1997 All-Star Game (englanniksi)
- Baseball almanakka - 1997 World Series (englanniksi)
