1917 Cleveland Indians Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 88-66
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 477,298, Avg. 7,112
Ballpark: League Park II
Manager: Lee Fohl (88-66)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1917 Cleveland Indians StatisticsTeam Record: 88-66
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 477,298, Avg. 7,112
Ballpark: League Park II
Manager: Lee Fohl (88-66)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1917 Cleveland Indians Roster
The Cleveland Indians of the American League ended the 1917 season with a record of 88 wins and 66 losses, finishing third in the AL.
The Indians scored 584 runs and surrendered 543 runs. Braggo Roth drove in 72 runs. Tris Speaker led all regular batters by hitting .352. Jim Bagby earned 23 wins on the mound for the squad, while Stan Coveleski added 15 or more wins also Stan Coveleski registered a 1.81 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Lee Fohl coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 578
Regular Season Runs Against: 537
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 11, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 12, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | ||
| April 14, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 0-0 | 2-1 | 2-1 | ||
| April 15, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 4 at St. Louis Browns 0 | W | 0-0 | 3-1 | 3-1 | ||
| April 17, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 0 at St. Louis Browns 4 | L | 0-0 | 3-2 | 3-2 | ||
| April 18, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 2 at St. Louis Browns 3 | L | 0-0 | 3-3 | 3-3 | ||
| April 19, 1917 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Cleveland Indians 8 | W | 1-0 | 3-3 | 4-3 | ||
| April 20, 1917 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 1-1 | 3-3 | 4-4 | ||
| April 21, 1917 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 1-2 | 3-3 | 4-5 | ||
| April 22, 1917 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 2-2 | 3-3 | 5-5 | ||
| April 24, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 2-2 | 3-4 | 5-6 | ||
| April 25, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 2-2 | 4-4 | 6-6 | ||
| April 26, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 2-2 | 5-4 | 7-6 | ||
| April 27, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 2-2 | 6-4 | 8-6 | ||
| April 28, 1917 | St. Louis Browns 10 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 2-3 | 6-4 | 8-7 | ||
| April 29, 1917 | St. Louis Browns 6 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 2-4 | 6-4 | 8-8 | ||
| April 30, 1917 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 2-5 | 6-4 | 8-9 | ||
| May 2, 1917 | Chicago White Sox 8 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 2-6 | 6-4 | 8-10 | ||
| May 3, 1917 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 3-6 | 6-4 | 9-10 | ||
| May 7, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 3-6 | 7-4 | 10-10 | ||
| May 8, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 3-6 | 8-4 | 11-10 | ||
| May 9, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 3-6 | 8-5 | 11-11 | ||
| May 9, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Detroit Tigers 9 | L | 3-6 | 8-6 | 11-12 | ||
| May 10, 1917 | Washington Senators 3 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 4-6 | 8-6 | 12-12 | ||
| May 11, 1917 | Washington Senators 3 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 5-6 | 8-6 | 13-12 | ||
| May 12, 1917 | Washington Senators 4 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 5-7 | 8-6 | 13-13 | ||
| May 13, 1917 | Washington Senators 0 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 6-7 | 8-6 | 14-13 | ||
| May 14, 1917 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 7-7 | 8-6 | 15-13 | ||
| May 15, 1917 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 7-8 | 8-6 | 15-14 | ||
| May 16, 1917 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 7-9 | 8-6 | 15-15 | ||
| May 17, 1917 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 8-9 | 8-6 | 16-15 | ||
| May 19, 1917 | Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 8-10 | 8-6 | 16-16 | ||
| May 20, 1917 | Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 9-10 | 8-6 | 17-16 | ||
| May 20, 1917 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 10-10 | 8-6 | 18-16 | ||
| May 22, 1917 | Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 10-11 | 8-6 | 18-17 | ||
| May 24, 1917 | New York Yankees 0 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 11-11 | 8-6 | 19-17 | ||
| May 25, 1917 | New York Yankees 5 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 12-11 | 8-6 | 20-17 | ||
| May 26, 1917 | New York Yankees 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 12-12 | 8-6 | 20-18 | ||
| May 27, 1917 | New York Yankees 3 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 13-12 | 8-6 | 21-18 | ||
| May 29, 1917 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 14-12 | 8-6 | 22-18 | ||
| May 30, 1917 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 14-13 | 8-6 | 22-19 | ||
| May 30, 1917 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 14-14 | 8-6 | 22-20 | ||
| May 31, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 14-14 | 8-7 | 22-21 | ||
| June 1, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Boston Red Sox 0 | W | 14-14 | 9-7 | 23-21 | ||
| June 2, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Boston Red Sox 0 | W | 14-14 | 10-7 | 24-21 | ||
| June 4, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 14-14 | 10-8 | 24-22 | ||
| June 5, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Boston Red Sox 11 | L | 14-14 | 10-9 | 24-23 | ||
| June 6, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 6 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 14-14 | 11-9 | 25-23 | ||
| June 8, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 4 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 14-14 | 11-10 | 25-24 | ||
| June 9, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 2 at New York Yankees 0 | W | 14-14 | 12-10 | 26-24 | ||
| June 10, 1917 | Chicago White Sox 10 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 14-15 | 12-10 | 26-25 | ||
| June 13, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Washington Senators 7 | L | 14-15 | 12-11 | 26-26 | ||
| June 15, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | L | 14-15 | 12-12 | 26-27 | ||
| June 16, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 | W | 14-15 | 13-12 | 27-27 | ||
| June 16, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Philadelphia Athletics 0 | W | 14-15 | 14-12 | 28-27 | ||
| June 17, 1917 | Philadelphia Athletics 9 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 14-16 | 14-12 | 28-28 | ||
| June 20, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 14-16 | 14-13 | 28-29 | ||
| June 21, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 14-16 | 15-13 | 29-29 | ||
| June 22, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 14-16 | 15-14 | 29-30 | ||
| June 23, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 14-16 | 15-15 | 29-31 | ||
| June 24, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 14-16 | 15-16 | 29-32 | ||
| June 25, 1917 | St. Louis Browns 6 at Cleveland Indians 9 | W | 15-16 | 15-16 | 30-32 | ||
| June 26, 1917 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 16-16 | 15-16 | 31-32 | ||
| June 26, 1917 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 17-16 | 15-16 | 32-32 | ||
| June 27, 1917 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 18-16 | 15-16 | 33-32 | ||
| June 28, 1917 | St. Louis Browns 5 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 18-17 | 15-16 | 33-33 | ||
| June 29, 1917 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 18-18 | 15-16 | 33-34 | ||
| June 30, 1917 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Cleveland Indians 11 | W | 19-18 | 15-16 | 34-34 | ||
| July 1, 1917 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 20-18 | 15-16 | 35-34 | ||
| July 2, 1917 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 20-19 | 15-16 | 35-35 | ||
| July 3, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 4 at St. Louis Browns 5 | L | 20-19 | 15-17 | 35-36 | ||
| July 4, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 5 at St. Louis Browns 2 | W | 20-19 | 16-17 | 36-36 | ||
| July 4, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 2 at St. Louis Browns 0 | W | 20-19 | 17-17 | 37-36 | ||
| July 5, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 1 at St. Louis Browns 4 | L | 20-19 | 17-18 | 37-37 | ||
| July 5, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 5 at St. Louis Browns 3 | W | 20-19 | 18-18 | 38-37 | ||
| July 6, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 12 at St. Louis Browns 6 | W | 20-19 | 19-18 | 39-37 | ||
| July 7, 1917 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 21-19 | 19-18 | 40-37 | ||
| July 8, 1917 | Boston Red Sox 0 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 22-19 | 19-18 | 41-37 | ||
| July 9, 1917 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 23-19 | 19-18 | 42-37 | ||
| July 11, 1917 | Washington Senators 0 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 24-19 | 19-18 | 43-37 | ||
| July 12, 1917 | Washington Senators 0 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 25-19 | 19-18 | 44-37 | ||
| July 14, 1917 | Washington Senators 5 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 26-19 | 19-18 | 45-37 | ||
| July 14, 1917 | Washington Senators 3 at Cleveland Indians 0 | L | 26-20 | 19-18 | 45-38 | ||
| July 15, 1917 | New York Yankees 4 at Cleveland Indians 0 | L | 26-21 | 19-18 | 45-39 | ||
| July 15, 1917 | New York Yankees 8 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 26-22 | 19-18 | 45-40 | ||
| July 16, 1917 | New York Yankees 2 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 27-22 | 19-18 | 46-40 | ||
| July 17, 1917 | New York Yankees 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 28-22 | 19-18 | 47-40 | ||
| July 18, 1917 | New York Yankees 12 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 28-23 | 19-18 | 47-41 | ||
| July 20, 1917 | Philadelphia Athletics 6 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 28-24 | 19-18 | 47-42 | ||
| July 21, 1917 | Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 29-24 | 19-18 | 48-42 | ||
| July 22, 1917 | Philadelphia Athletics 6 at Cleveland Indians 20 | W | 30-24 | 19-18 | 49-42 | ||
| July 24, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 30-24 | 19-19 | 49-43 | ||
| July 26, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 30-24 | 20-19 | 50-43 | ||
| July 26, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 30-24 | 20-20 | 50-44 | ||
| July 27, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 30-24 | 21-20 | 51-44 | ||
| July 27, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Washington Senators 5 | L | 30-24 | 21-21 | 51-45 | ||
| July 28, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Washington Senators 5 | L | 30-24 | 21-22 | 51-46 | ||
| July 29, 1917 | Washington Senators 9 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 30-25 | 21-22 | 51-47 | ||
| July 30, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 | W | 30-25 | 22-22 | 52-47 | ||
| July 31, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 | W | 30-25 | 23-22 | 53-47 | ||
| August 1, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 | W | 30-25 | 24-22 | 54-47 | ||
| August 2, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 | L | 30-25 | 24-23 | 54-48 | ||
| August 3, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Boston Red Sox 1 | W | 30-25 | 25-23 | 55-48 | ||
| August 4, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 30-25 | 25-24 | 55-49 | ||
| August 6, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Boston Red Sox 0 | W | 30-25 | 26-24 | 56-49 | ||
| August 7, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 30-25 | 26-25 | 56-50 | ||
| August 8, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 2 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 30-25 | 27-25 | 57-50 | ||
| August 8, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 2 at New York Yankees 8 | L | 30-25 | 27-26 | 57-51 | ||
| August 9, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 5 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 30-25 | 28-26 | 58-51 | ||
| August 10, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 8 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 30-25 | 29-26 | 59-51 | ||
| August 11, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 4 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 30-25 | 30-26 | 60-51 | ||
| August 12, 1917 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 30-26 | 30-26 | 60-52 | ||
| August 14, 1917 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 31-26 | 30-26 | 61-52 | ||
| August 14, 1917 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 31-27 | 30-26 | 61-53 | ||
| August 15, 1917 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 31-28 | 30-26 | 61-54 | ||
| August 17, 1917 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 31-29 | 30-26 | 61-55 | ||
| August 18, 1917 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 32-29 | 30-26 | 62-55 | ||
| August 18, 1917 | Boston Red Sox 9 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 32-30 | 30-26 | 62-56 | ||
| August 19, 1917 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 33-30 | 30-26 | 63-56 | ||
| August 20, 1917 | Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 34-30 | 30-26 | 64-56 | ||
| August 21, 1917 | Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Cleveland Indians 16 | W | 35-30 | 30-26 | 65-56 | ||
| August 22, 1917 | Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 36-30 | 30-26 | 66-56 | ||
| August 23, 1917 | New York Yankees 2 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 37-30 | 30-26 | 67-56 | ||
| August 25, 1917 | New York Yankees 3 at Cleveland Indians 0 | L | 37-31 | 30-26 | 67-57 | ||
| August 26, 1917 | Washington Senators 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 38-31 | 30-26 | 68-57 | ||
| August 27, 1917 | Washington Senators 11 at Cleveland Indians 9 | L | 38-32 | 30-26 | 68-58 | ||
| August 29, 1917 | Detroit Tigers 15 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 38-33 | 30-26 | 68-59 | ||
| August 30, 1917 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 38-34 | 30-26 | 68-60 | ||
| August 31, 1917 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 39-34 | 30-26 | 69-60 | ||
| September 1, 1917 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 40-34 | 30-26 | 70-60 | ||
| September 2, 1917 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 41-34 | 30-26 | 71-60 | ||
| September 3, 1917 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Cleveland Indians 9 | W | 42-34 | 30-26 | 72-60 | ||
| September 3, 1917 | St. Louis Browns 6 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 43-34 | 30-26 | 73-60 | ||
| September 8, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 43-34 | 30-27 | 73-61 | ||
| September 11, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Detroit Tigers 0 | W | 43-34 | 31-27 | 74-61 | ||
| September 12, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 43-34 | 32-27 | 75-61 | ||
| September 12, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 43-34 | 32-28 | 75-62 | ||
| September 14, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 6 at St. Louis Browns 1 | W | 43-34 | 33-28 | 76-62 | ||
| September 15, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 5 at St. Louis Browns 4 | W | 43-34 | 34-28 | 77-62 | ||
| September 16, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 43-34 | 35-28 | 78-62 | ||
| September 18, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 5 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 43-34 | 36-28 | 79-62 | ||
| September 19, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 2 at New York Yankees 0 | W | 43-34 | 37-28 | 80-62 | ||
| September 20, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 6 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 43-34 | 38-28 | 81-62 | ||
| September 21, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | W | 43-34 | 39-28 | 82-62 | ||
| September 22, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 | W | 43-34 | 40-28 | 83-62 | ||
| September 22, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 0 | W | 43-34 | 41-28 | 84-62 | ||
| September 24, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 | W | 43-34 | 42-28 | 85-62 | ||
| September 25, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 43-34 | 42-29 | 85-63 | ||
| September 26, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Boston Red Sox 0 | W | 43-34 | 43-29 | 86-63 | ||
| September 28, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Washington Senators 1 | W | 43-34 | 44-29 | 87-63 | ||
| September 29, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 43-34 | 44-30 | 87-64 | ||
| September 29, 1917 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Washington Senators 11 | L | 43-34 | 44-31 | 87-65 | ||
| September 30, 1917 | Washington Senators 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 44-34 | 44-31 | 88-65 |
