1917 Philadelphia Phillies Statistics
National League (NL)
Team Record: 87-65
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 354,428, Avg. 6,707
Ballpark: Baker Bowl
Manager: Pat Moran (87-65)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1917 Philadelphia Phillies RosterTeam Record: 87-65
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 354,428, Avg. 6,707
Ballpark: Baker Bowl
Manager: Pat Moran (87-65)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1917 Philadelphia Phillies Results
The Philadelphia Phillies of the National League ended the 1917 season with a record of 87 wins and 65 losses, finishing second in the NL.
The Phillies plated 578 runs and allowed 500 runs. Gavvy Cravath paced Philadelphia with 12 home runs and drove in 83 runs. George Whitted and Gavvy Cravath led all regular batters with a .280 average. Pete Alexander earned 30 wins on the mound for the squad, while Eppa Rixey and Joe Oeschger added 15 or more victories also Pete Alexander registered a 1.83 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Pat Moran coached the team.
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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alexander | 30 | 13 | .698 | 1.83 | 45 | 44 | 0 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 388.0 | 336 | 107 | 79 | 4 | 56 | 0 | 200 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1529 |
| Eppa Rixey | 16 | 21 | .432 | 2.27 | 39 | 36 | 3 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 281.3 | 249 | 102 | 71 | 1 | 67 | 0 | 121 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1140 |
| Joe Oeschger | 15 | 14 | .517 | 2.75 | 42 | 30 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 262.0 | 241 | 108 | 80 | 7 | 72 | 0 | 123 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1064 |
| Erskine Mayer | 11 | 6 | .647 | 2.76 | 28 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 160.0 | 160 | 62 | 49 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 649 |
| Charles Bender | 8 | 2 | .800 | 1.67 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 113.0 | 84 | 24 | 21 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 436 |
| Jimmy Lavender | 6 | 8 | .429 | 3.55 | 28 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 129.3 | 119 | 61 | 51 | 5 | 44 | 0 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 536 |
| Paul Fittery | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.53 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 55.7 | 69 | 36 | 28 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 256 |
| Totals | 87 | 65 | .572 | 2.46 | 219 | 154 | 52 | 102 | 22 | 5 | 1389.3 | 1258 | 500 | 379 | 25 | 325 | 0 | 616 | 36 | 4 | 21 | 5610 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Whitted | 149 | 611 | 553 | 69 | 155 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 70 | 10 | 0 | 30 | 56 | .280 | .317 | .373 | .690 | 206 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Stock | 150 | 644 | 564 | 76 | 149 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 53 | 25 | 0 | 51 | 34 | .264 | .326 | .349 | .676 | 197 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavvy Cravath | 140 | 590 | 503 | 70 | 141 | 29 | 16 | 12 | 83 | 6 | 0 | 70 | 57 | .280 | .369 | .473 | .842 | 238 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Dode Paskert | 141 | 620 | 546 | 78 | 137 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 43 | 19 | 0 | 62 | 63 | .251 | .331 | .363 | .693 | 198 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Luderus | 154 | 607 | 522 | 57 | 136 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 72 | 5 | 0 | 65 | 35 | .261 | .349 | .351 | .700 | 183 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Bancroft | 127 | 540 | 478 | 56 | 116 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 14 | 0 | 44 | 42 | .243 | .307 | .335 | .641 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Killefer | 125 | 437 | 409 | 28 | 112 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 21 | .274 | .306 | .303 | .609 | 124 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Bert Niehoff | 114 | 401 | 361 | 30 | 92 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 29 | .255 | .303 | .341 | .644 | 123 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Evers | 56 | 219 | 183 | 20 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 30 | 13 | .224 | .333 | .279 | .612 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Schulte | 64 | 171 | 149 | 21 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 22 | .215 | .299 | .302 | .601 | 45 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Alexander | 47 | 149 | 139 | 17 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23 | .216 | .232 | .324 | .556 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Bert Adams | 43 | 111 | 107 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .206 | .206 | .290 | .495 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Eppa Rixey | 39 | 100 | 94 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .191 | .191 | .213 | .404 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Dugey | 44 | 78 | 72 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .194 | .237 | .278 | .515 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Burns | 20 | 51 | 49 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .204 | .220 | .224 | .444 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Erskine Mayer | 28 | 58 | 51 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .196 | .226 | .216 | .442 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Patsy McGaffigan | 19 | 66 | 60 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .167 | .167 | .183 | .350 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Oeschger | 43 | 95 | 88 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 33 | .114 | .161 | .136 | .298 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Bender | 20 | 41 | 39 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .205 | .244 | .282 | .526 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Byrne | 13 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .357 | .400 | .357 | .757 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Lavender | 28 | 40 | 36 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .139 | .184 | .167 | .351 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Pearce | 7 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .250 | .294 | .438 | .732 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claude Cooper | 24 | 35 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .103 | .235 | .138 | .373 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Fittery | 19 | 27 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .091 | .231 | .091 | .322 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1614 | 5725 | 5084 | 578 | 1262 | 225 | 60 | 38 | 526 | 109 | 0 | 435 | 533 | .248 | .310 | .339 | .648 | 1721 | 0 | 20 | 186 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Whitted | 1B | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bert Niehoff | 1B | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.571 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fred Luderus | 1B | 154 | 0 | 0.0 | 1597 | 91 | 16 | 91 | .991 | 1.961 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bert Adams | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Whitted | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bert Niehoff | 2B | 96 | 0 | 0.0 | 203 | 326 | 31 | 37 | .945 | 5.510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Evers | 2B | 49 | 0 | 0.0 | 83 | 145 | 4 | 15 | .983 | 4.653 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oscar Dugey | 2B | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 27 | 27 | 8 | 2 | .871 | 3.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Bancroft | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .850 | 5.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Whitted | 3B | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .920 | 3.286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Milt Stock | 3B | 133 | 0 | 0.0 | 132 | 255 | 24 | 16 | .942 | 2.910 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bert Niehoff | 3B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Evers | 3B | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 0 | .864 | 2.714 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Byrne | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Killefer | C | 120 | 0 | 0.0 | 615 | 138 | 12 | 14 | .984 | 6.275 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Burns | C | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 47 | 20 | 2 | 0 | .971 | 4.467 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bert Adams | C | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 130 | 40 | 1 | 4 | .994 | 4.474 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Whitted | OF | 141 | 0 | 0.0 | 275 | 19 | 7 | 0 | .977 | 2.085 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Schulte | OF | 42 | 0 | 0.0 | 47 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .923 | 1.143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dode Paskert | OF | 138 | 0 | 0.0 | 286 | 19 | 5 | 4 | .984 | 2.210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Patsy McGaffigan | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bill Killefer | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Fittery | OF | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oscar Dugey | OF | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gavvy Cravath | OF | 139 | 0 | 0.0 | 209 | 17 | 13 | 3 | .946 | 1.626 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Claude Cooper | OF | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Bancroft | OF | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eppa Rixey | P | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 93 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 2.769 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Oeschger | P | 42 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 57 | 2 | 2 | .969 | 1.476 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Erskine Mayer | P | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 43 | 3 | 4 | .941 | 1.714 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Lavender | P | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 30 | 3 | 0 | .917 | 1.179 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Fittery | P | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.471 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charles Bender | P | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 4 | .964 | 1.350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pete Alexander | P | 45 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 108 | 1 | 3 | .992 | 2.933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Milt Stock | SS | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | 44 | 60 | 9 | 4 | .920 | 5.474 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Harry Pearce | SS | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 22 | 1 | 1 | .967 | 7.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Patsy McGaffigan | SS | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 32 | 49 | 7 | 5 | .920 | 4.765 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Bancroft | SS | 120 | 0 | 0.0 | 274 | 439 | 49 | 56 | .936 | 5.942 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1527 | 0 | 0.0 | 4161 | 2106 | 212 | 280 | .967 | 4.104 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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