The 1997 roster for the Indians included Charles Nagy at pitcher, Sandy Alomar Jr. at catcher, Jim Thome at first baseman, Tony Fernandez at second baseman and Matt Williams at third baseman.

	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	DOB	AGE	BIRTHPLACE
1	Sandy Alomar Jr. S. Alomar Jr.	C	6'3"	235	6/18/1966	31	Salinas, Puerto Rico
2	Brian Anderson B. Anderson	P	6'1"	190	4/26/1972	25	Portsmouth, VA
3	Paul Assenmacher P. Assenmacher	P	6'3"	200	12/10/1960	36	Detroit, MI
4	Bruce Aven B. Aven	OF	5'9"	185	3/4/1972	25	Orange, TX
5	Pat Borders P. Borders	C	6'2"	200	5/14/1963	34	Columbus, OH
6	Jeff Branson J. Branson	2B	6'0"	180	1/26/1967	30	Waynesboro, MS
7	Casey Candaele C. Candaele	2B	5'9"	165	1/12/1961	36	Lompoc, CA
8	Sean Casey S. Casey	DH	6'4"	230	7/2/1974	22	Willingsboro, NJ
9	Terry Clark T. Clark	P	6'2"	195	10/18/1960	36	Los Angeles, CA
10	Bartolo Colon B. Colon	P	5'11"	285	5/24/1973	24	Altamira, Dominican Republic
11	Chad Curtis C. Curtis	OF	5'10"	185	11/6/1968	28	Marion, IN
12	Einar Diaz E. Diaz	C	5'10"	200	12/28/1972	24	Chiriqui, Panama
13	Tony Fernandez T. Fernandez	2B	6'2"	195	6/30/1962	35	San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
14	Julio Franco J. Franco	DH	6'1"	210	8/23/1958	38	San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
15	Brian Giles B. Giles	OF	5'11"	195	1/20/1971	26	El Cajon, CA
16	Danny Graves D. Graves	P	6'0"	195	8/7/1973	23	Saigon, Vietnam
17	Marquis Grissom M. Grissom	OF	5'11"	210	4/17/1967	30	Atlanta, GA
18	Orel Hershiser O. Hershiser	P	6'3"	190	9/16/1958	38	Buffalo, NY
19	Trenidad Hubbard T. Hubbard	OF	5'9"	200	5/11/1964	33	Chicago, IL
20	Damian Jackson D. Jackson	SS	5'11"	175	8/16/1973	23	Los Angeles, CA
21	Michael Jackson M. Jackson	P	6'0"	220	12/22/1964	32	Houston, TX
22	Jason Jacome J. Jacome	P	6'0"	205	11/24/1970	26	Tulsa, OK
23	Jeff Juden J. Juden	P	6'8"	265	1/19/1971	26	Salem, MA
24	David Justice D. Justice	OF	6'3"	215	4/14/1966	31	Cincinnati, OH
25	Steve Kline S. Kline	P	6'1"	225	8/22/1972	24	Sunbury, PA