1917 Philadelphia Athletics season
| 1917 Philadelphia Athletics | |
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| Owner(s) | Connie Mack, Benjamin Shibe, Tom Shibe and John Shibe |
| Manager(s) | Connie Mack |
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The 1917 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing 8th in the American League with a record of 55 wins and 98 losses.
Regular season
Season standings
| American League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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| Chicago White Sox | 100 | 54 | 0.649 | — | 56–21 | 44–33 |
| Boston Red Sox | 90 | 62 | 0.592 | 9 | 45–33 | 45–29 |
| Cleveland Indians | 88 | 66 | 0.571 | 12 | 44–34 | 44–32 |
| Detroit Tigers | 78 | 75 | 0.510 | 21½ | 34–41 | 44–34 |
| Washington Senators | 74 | 79 | 0.484 | 25½ | 42–35 | 32–44 |
| New York Yankees | 71 | 82 | 0.464 | 28½ | 35–40 | 36–42 |
| St. Louis Browns | 57 | 97 | 0.370 | 43 | 31–46 | 26–51 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 55 | 98 | 0.359 | 44½ | 29–47 | 26–51 |
Record vs. opponents
1917 American League Records Sources: | |||||||||||||
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| Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYY | PHI | STL | WSH | |||||
| Boston | — | 10–12–1 | 10–12 | 9–12 | 13–9–1 | 18–3–1 | 17–5–1 | 13–9–1 | |||||
| Chicago | 12–10–1 | — | 14–8 | 16–6 | 12–10 | 15–7 | 16–6 | 15–7–1 | |||||
| Cleveland | 12–10 | 8–14 | — | 12–10 | 15–7 | 16–6 | 14–8 | 11–11–2 | |||||
| Detroit | 12–9 | 6–16 | 10–12 | — | 13–9–1 | 12–10 | 14–8 | 11–11 | |||||
| New York | 9–13–1 | 10–12 | 7–15 | 9–13–1 | — | 15–7 | 13–9 | 8–13 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 3–18–1 | 7–15 | 6–16 | 10–12 | 7–15 | — | 11–11 | 11–11 | |||||
| St. Louis | 5–17–1 | 6–16 | 8–14 | 8–14 | 9–13 | 11–11 | — | 10–12 | |||||
| Washington | 9–13–1 | 7–15–1 | 11–11–2 | 11–11 | 13–8 | 11–11 | 12–10 | — | |||||
Roster
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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 |
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| C | Schang, WallyWally Schang | 118 | 316 | 90 | .285 | 3 | 36 |
| 1B | McInnis, StuffyStuffy McInnis | 150 | 567 | 172 | .303 | 0 | 44 |
| 2B | Grover, RoyRoy Grover | 141 | 482 | 108 | .224 | 0 | 34 |
| SS | Witt, WhiteyWhitey Witt | 128 | 452 | 114 | .252 | 0 | 28 |
| OF | Bodie, PingPing Bodie | 148 | 557 | 162 | .291 | 7 | 74 |
| OF | Strunk, AmosAmos Strunk | 148 | 540 | 152 | .281 | 1 | 45 |
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 |
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| Dugan, JoeJoe Dugan | 43 | 134 | 26 | .194 | 0 | 16 |
| Johnson, BillBill Johnson | 48 | 109 | 19 | .174 | 1 | 8 |
| Haley, RichardRichard Haley | 41 | 98 | 27 | .276 | 0 | 11 |
| Griffin, PugPug Griffin | 18 | 25 | 5 | .200 | 1 | 3 |
| Davis, HarryHarry Davis | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 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 |
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| Bush, JoeJoe Bush | 37 | 233.1 | 11 | 17 | 2.47 | 121 |
| Johnson, JingJing Johnson | 34 | 191 | 9 | 12 | 2.78 | 55 |
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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| Seibold, SocksSocks Seibold | 33 | 160 | 4 | 16 | 3.94 | 55 |
| Falkenberg, CyCy Falkenberg | 15 | 80.2 | 2 | 6 | 3.35 | 35 |
| Johnson, EllisEllis Johnson | 4 | 13.2 | 0 | 2 | 7.24 | 8 |
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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| Anderson, WalterWalter Anderson | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.03 | 10 |
| Keefe, DaveDave Keefe | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 | 1 |
| Bacon, EddieEddie Bacon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 0 |
| Hill, RedRed Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 0 |
External links
- 1917 Philadelphia Athletics team page at Baseball Reference
- 1917 Philadelphia Athletics team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
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