1917 St. Louis Browns season
| 1917 St. Louis Browns | |
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| Results | |
| Record | 57–97 (.370) |
| League place | 7th |
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| Owner(s) | Phil Ball |
| Manager(s) | Fielder Jones |
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The 1917 St. Louis Browns season involved the Browns finishing seventh in the American League with a record of 57 wins and 97 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
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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 | Severeid, HankHank Severeid | 143 | 501 | 133 | .265 | 1 | 57 |
| OF | Sloan, TodTod Sloan | 109 | 313 | 72 | .230 | 2 | 25 |
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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| Johnson, ErnieErnie Johnson | 80 | 199 | 49 | .246 | 2 | 20 |
| Smith, EarlEarl Smith | 52 | 199 | 56 | .281 | 0 | 10 |
| Miller, WardWard Miller | 43 | 82 | 17 | .207 | 1 | 2 |
| Hale, GeorgeGeorge Hale | 38 | 61 | 12 | .197 | 0 | 8 |
| Kenworthy, BillBill Kenworthy | 5 | 10 | 1 | .100 | 0 | 1 |
| Moore, ScrappyScrappy Moore | 4 | 8 | 1 | .125 | 0 | 0 |
| Murray, EdEd Murray | 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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| Davenport, DaveDave Davenport | 47 | 280.2 | 17 | 17 | 3.08 | 100 |
| Groom, BobBob Groom | 38 | 232.2 | 8 | 19 | 2.94 | 82 |
| Plank, EddieEddie Plank | 20 | 131 | 5 | 6 | 1.79 | 26 |
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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| Koob, ErnieErnie Koob | 39 | 133.2 | 6 | 14 | 3.91 | 47 |
| Hamilton, EarlEarl Hamilton | 27 | 83 | 0 | 9 | 3.14 | 19 |
| Lowdermilk, GroverGrover Lowdermilk | 3 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1.42 | 9 |
| Martin, SpeedSpeed Martin | 9 | 15.2 | 0 | 2 | 5.74 | 5 |
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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| Wright, RastyRasty Wright | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.45 | 5 |
| McCabe, TimTim McCabe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.14 | 2 |
References
- 1917 St. Louis Browns team page at Baseball Reference
- 1917 St. Louis Browns season at baseball-almanac.com
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