1917 St. Louis Cardinals Statistics
National League (NL)
Team Record: 82-70
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 288,491, Avg. 5,550
Ballpark: Robison Field
Manager: Miller Huggins (82-70)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1917 St. Louis Cardinals RosterTeam Record: 82-70
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 288,491, Avg. 5,550
Ballpark: Robison Field
Manager: Miller Huggins (82-70)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1917 St. Louis Cardinals Results
The St. Louis Cardinals of the National League ended the 1917 season with a record of 82 wins and 70 losses, finishing third in the NL.
The Cardinals scored 531 runs and conceded 567 runs. Rogers Hornsby accounted for 66 RBI and topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .327 clip. Bill Doak led the team with 16 wins, while Red Ames and Lee Meadows added 15 or more wins also Gene Packard recorded a 2.47 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Miller Huggins 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Doak | 16 | 20 | .444 | 3.10 | 44 | 37 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 281.3 | 257 | 123 | 97 | 6 | 85 | 0 | 111 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1152 |
| Lee Meadows | 15 | 9 | .625 | 3.08 | 43 | 37 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 265.7 | 253 | 99 | 91 | 5 | 90 | 0 | 100 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1085 |
| Red Ames | 15 | 10 | .600 | 2.71 | 43 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 209.0 | 189 | 75 | 63 | 2 | 57 | 0 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 847 |
| Milt Watson | 10 | 13 | .435 | 3.51 | 41 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 161.3 | 149 | 74 | 63 | 3 | 51 | 0 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 667 |
| Oscar Horstmann | 9 | 4 | .692 | 3.44 | 35 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 138.7 | 111 | 67 | 53 | 5 | 54 | 0 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 566 |
| Gene Packard | 9 | 6 | .600 | 2.47 | 34 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 153.3 | 138 | 48 | 42 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 608 |
| Marv Goodwin | 6 | 4 | .600 | 2.21 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 85.3 | 70 | 33 | 21 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 339 |
| George Pierce | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.48 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| Bob Steele | 1 | 3 | .250 | 3.21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42.0 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 173 |
| Tim Murchison | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Jakie May | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.3 | 29 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 116 | |
| Lou North | 0 | 0 | 3.97 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | |
| Bruce Hitt | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Totals | 82 | 70 | .539 | 3.03 | 294 | 154 | 88 | 66 | 16 | 10 | 1392.7 | 1257 | 568 | 469 | 29 | 421 | 0 | 502 | 36 | 2 | 20 | 5669 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers Hornsby | 145 | 589 | 523 | 86 | 171 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 66 | 17 | 0 | 45 | 34 | .327 | .385 | .484 | .868 | 253 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Walton Cruise | 153 | 589 | 529 | 70 | 156 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 59 | 16 | 0 | 38 | 73 | .295 | .343 | .399 | .742 | 211 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Smith | 137 | 515 | 462 | 64 | 137 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 34 | 25 | 0 | 38 | 65 | .297 | .351 | .398 | .750 | 184 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Dots Miller | 148 | 598 | 544 | 61 | 135 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 45 | 14 | 0 | 33 | 52 | .248 | .295 | .320 | .615 | 174 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Long | 144 | 581 | 530 | 49 | 123 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 41 | 21 | 0 | 37 | 44 | .232 | .285 | .325 | .609 | 172 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Baird | 104 | 407 | 364 | 38 | 92 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 24 | 18 | 0 | 23 | 52 | .253 | .301 | .371 | .672 | 135 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Paulette | 95 | 360 | 332 | 32 | 88 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 16 | .265 | .303 | .370 | .673 | 123 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Gonzalez | 106 | 322 | 290 | 28 | 76 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 0 | 22 | 24 | .262 | .316 | .307 | .623 | 89 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Snyder | 115 | 346 | 313 | 18 | 74 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 43 | .236 | .301 | .288 | .589 | 90 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruno Betzel | 106 | 358 | 328 | 24 | 71 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 20 | 47 | .216 | .266 | .256 | .522 | 84 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Smith | 56 | 186 | 165 | 11 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 22 | .182 | .262 | .224 | .487 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Bescher | 42 | 134 | 110 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 13 | .155 | .290 | .209 | .499 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Packard | 36 | 54 | 52 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .288 | .315 | .327 | .642 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Smyth | 38 | 78 | 72 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .208 | .269 | .264 | .533 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Ames | 43 | 73 | 64 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 23 | .188 | .257 | .266 | .523 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Doak | 44 | 100 | 95 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34 | .126 | .153 | .137 | .290 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Horstmann | 35 | 50 | 46 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .196 | .229 | .239 | .468 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Meadows | 43 | 97 | 89 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | .101 | .111 | .112 | .223 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| John Brock | 7 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .467 | .867 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Steele | 12 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .385 | .385 | .462 | .846 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Watson | 41 | 51 | 51 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .098 | .098 | .118 | .216 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paddy Livingston | 7 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Goodwin | 14 | 29 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .174 | .208 | .174 | .382 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ike McAuley | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony DeFate | 14 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .143 | .333 | .143 | .476 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Wallace | 8 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Roche | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakie May | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Pierce | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Hitt | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stuffy Stewart | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou North | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Murchison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1738 | 5626 | 5083 | 531 | 1271 | 159 | 93 | 26 | 436 | 159 | 0 | 359 | 652 | .250 | .303 | .333 | .636 | 1694 | 0 | 24 | 160 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Paulette | 1B | 93 | 0 | 0.0 | 1130 | 45 | 8 | 82 | .993 | 12.634 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dots Miller | 1B | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | 518 | 26 | 1 | 36 | .998 | 11.826 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Gonzalez | 1B | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 203 | 13 | 4 | 11 | .982 | 12.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stuffy Stewart | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Snyder | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fred Smith | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dots Miller | 2B | 92 | 0 | 0.0 | 219 | 308 | 22 | 56 | .960 | 5.728 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tony DeFate | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bruno Betzel | 2B | 75 | 0 | 0.0 | 159 | 217 | 15 | 40 | .962 | 5.013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Wallace | 3B | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fred Smith | 3B | 51 | 0 | 0.0 | 62 | 110 | 9 | 5 | .950 | 3.373 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tony DeFate | 3B | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bruno Betzel | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 1.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Doug Baird | 3B | 103 | 0 | 0.0 | 110 | 259 | 23 | 24 | .941 | 3.583 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Snyder | C | 94 | 0 | 0.0 | 341 | 133 | 12 | 10 | .975 | 5.043 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Roche | C | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paddy Livingston | C | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Gonzalez | C | 68 | 0 | 0.0 | 241 | 97 | 8 | 8 | .977 | 4.971 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Brock | C | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 4.250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stuffy Stewart | OF | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Red Smyth | OF | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .889 | 1.043 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Smith | OF | 128 | 0 | 0.0 | 233 | 12 | 10 | 6 | .961 | 1.914 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Long | OF | 137 | 0 | 0.0 | 173 | 9 | 16 | 2 | .919 | 1.328 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Gonzalez | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Walton Cruise | OF | 152 | 0 | 0.0 | 285 | 15 | 11 | 6 | .965 | 1.974 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bruno Betzel | OF | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .972 | 1.522 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Bescher | OF | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .984 | 1.906 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Doug Baird | OF | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Milt Watson | P | 41 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 55 | 2 | 2 | .967 | 1.415 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Steele | P | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .909 | .833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Pierce | P | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .833 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gene Packard | P | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.382 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lou North | P | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim Murchison | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Lee Meadows | P | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 66 | 4 | 0 | .946 | 1.628 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jakie May | P | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oscar Horstmann | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 40 | 2 | 2 | .956 | 1.229 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bruce Hitt | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Marv Goodwin | P | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.571 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Doak | P | 44 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 103 | 3 | 2 | .974 | 2.568 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Red Ames | P | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 83 | 2 | 4 | .978 | 2.023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Wallace | SS | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fred Smith | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dots Miller | SS | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 28 | 5 | 8 | .902 | 4.182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ike McAuley | SS | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 1.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rogers Hornsby | SS | 144 | 0 | 0.0 | 268 | 527 | 52 | 82 | .939 | 5.521 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1631 | 0 | 0.0 | 4166 | 2293 | 221 | 395 | .967 | 3.960 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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