- Source: 1997 Florida Marlins season
The 1997 Florida Marlins season was the fifth season for the Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise in the National League. It would begin with the team attempting to improve on their season from 1996. Their manager was Jim Leyland. They played home games at Pro Player Stadium. They finished with a record of 92–70, posting the first winning season in franchise history and winning the NL Wild Card. They got through the National League playoffs and won the World Series over the Cleveland Indians.
Offseason
November 22, 1996: Bobby Bonilla was signed as a free agent with the Florida Marlins.
March 26, 1997: Cliff Floyd was traded by the Montreal Expos to the Florida Marlins for Dustin Hermanson and Joe Orsulak.
Regular season
= Season standings
== Record vs. opponents
== Transactions
=July 21, 1997: Darren Daulton was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Florida Marlins for Billy McMillon.
July 27, 1997: Craig Counsell was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Florida Marlins for Mark Hutton.
July 29, 1997: Matt Treanor was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Florida Marlins for Matt Whisenant.
= Roster
=Player stats
= Batting
=Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases
= Pitching
=Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Postseason
= NLDS
=Florida wins the series, 3-0
= NLCS
== World Series
=Game 1
October 18, 1997, at Pro Player Stadium in Miami
Game 2
October 19, 1997, at Pro Player Stadium in Miami
Game 3
October 21, 1997, at Jacobs Field in Cleveland, Ohio
Game 4
October 22, 1997, at Jacobs Field in Cleveland, Ohio
Game 5
October 23, 1997, at Jacobs Field in Cleveland, Ohio
Game 6
October 25, 1997, at Pro Player Stadium in Miami
Game 7
October 26, 1997, at Pro Player Stadium in Miami
Awards and honors
Darren Daulton, National League Comeback Player of the Year
Liván Hernández, NLCS MVP
Liván Hernández, World Series MVP
1997 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
Moisés Alou, reserve
Kevin Brown, reserve
Charles Johnson, reserve
Farm system
References
External links
1997 Marlins at Baseball Reference
1997 Florida Marlins at Baseball Almanac
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- 1997 Florida Marlins season
- Miami Marlins
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- 1998 Florida Marlins season
- 1993 Florida Marlins season
- List of Miami Marlins seasons
- List of Miami Marlins minor league affiliates
- 1996 Florida Marlins season
- 1997 National League Championship Series
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