1917 Boston Braves season
| 1917 Boston Braves | |
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| Results | |
| Record | 72–81 (.471) |
| League place | 6th |
| Other information | |
| Owner(s) | Percy Haughton |
| Manager(s) | George Stallings |
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The 1917 Boston Braves season was a season in Major League Baseball. The Braves finished sixth in the National League with a record of 72 wins and 81 losses.
Regular season
Season standings
| National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 98 | 56 | 0.636 | — | 50–28 | 48–28 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 87 | 65 | 0.572 | 10 | 46–29 | 41–36 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 82 | 70 | 0.539 | 15 | 38–38 | 44–32 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 78 | 76 | 0.506 | 20 | 39–38 | 39–38 |
| Chicago Cubs | 74 | 80 | 0.481 | 24 | 35–42 | 39–38 |
| Boston Braves | 72 | 81 | 0.471 | 25½ | 35–42 | 37–39 |
| Brooklyn Robins | 70 | 81 | 0.464 | 26½ | 36–38 | 34–43 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 51 | 103 | 0.331 | 47 | 25–53 | 26–50 |
Record vs. opponents
1917 National League Records Sources: | |||||||||||||
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| Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | — | 13–9–1 | 11–11 | 10–12–2 | 7–15 | 11–11 | 14–8 | 6–15–1 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 9–13–1 | — | 7–15 | 10–12 | 9–13–2 | 9–11–1 | 16–6–1 | 10–11 | |||||
| Chicago | 11–11 | 15–7 | — | 8–14–1 | 7–15–1 | 6–16–1 | 17–5 | 10–12 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 12–10–2 | 12–10 | 14–8–1 | — | 11–11 | 8–14 | 12–10 | 9–13 | |||||
| New York | 15–7 | 13–9–2 | 15–7–1 | 11–11 | — | 14–8 | 16–6–1 | 14–8 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 11–11 | 11–9–1 | 16–6–1 | 14–8 | 8–14 | — | 14–8 | 13–9 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 8–14 | 6–16–1 | 5–17 | 10–12 | 6–16–1 | 8–14 | — | 8–14–1 | |||||
| St. Louis | 15–6–1 | 11–10 | 12–10 | 13–9 | 8–14 | 9–13 | 14–8–1 | — | |||||
Notable transactions
- July 11, 1917: Mike Massey was released by the Braves.[1]
Roster
| 1917 Boston Braves roster | |||||||||
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| Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager | ||||||
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3B | Smith, RedRed Smith | 147 | 505 | 149 | .295 | 2 | 62 |
| OF | Powell, RayRay Powell | 88 | 357 | 97 | .272 | 4 | 30 |
| OF | Kelly, JoeJoe Kelly | 116 | 445 | 99 | .222 | 3 | 36 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzpatrick, EdEd Fitzpatrick | 63 | 178 | 45 | .253 | 0 | 17 |
| Massey, MikeMike Massey | 31 | 91 | 18 | .198 | 0 | 2 |
| Evers, JohnnyJohnny Evers | 24 | 83 | 16 | .193 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes, JesseJesse Barnes | 50 | 295 | 13 | 21 | 2.68 | 107 |
| Hughes, TomTom Hughes | 11 | 74 | 5 | 3 | 1.95 | 30 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Nehf, ArtArt Nehf | 38 | 233.1 | 17 | 8 | 2.16 | 101 |
| Allen, FrankFrank Allen | 29 | 112 | 3 | 11 | 3.94 | 56 |
| Reulbach, EdEd Reulbach | 5 | 22.1 | 0 | 1 | 2.82 | 9 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| Crum, CalCal Crum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
References
External links
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