1917 Washington Senators Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 74-79
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 89,682, Avg. 2,407
Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I
Manager: Clark Griffith (74-79)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia

1917 Washington Senators Roster
1917 Washington Senators Results

The Washington Senators of the American League ended the 1917 season with a record of 74 wins and 79 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.

The Senators scored 543 runs and yielded 566 runs. Sam Rice recorded 69 runs batted in and topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .302 clip. Walter Johnson recorded 23 wins on the mound for the squad, while Jim Shaw as well added 15 or more victories as well Doc Ayers earned a 2.17 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Clark Griffith 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	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Walter Johnson	23	16	.590	2.21	47	34	13	30	8	3	326.0	248	105	80	3	68	188	12	0	7	1284
Jim Shaw	15	14	.517	3.21	47	31	9	15	2	1	266.3	233	118	95	1	123	118	1	2	3	1092
Doc Ayers	11	10	.524	2.17	40	15	21	12	3	1	207.7	192	67	50	3	59	78	8	0	4	816
Harry Harper	11	12	.478	3.01	31	31	0	10	4	0	179.3	145	85	60	1	106	99	5	0	10	748
Bert Gallia	9	13	.409	2.99	42	23	14	9	1	1	207.7	191	92	69	1	93	84	4	0	9	839
George Dumont	5	14	.263	2.55	37	23	8	8	2	2	204.7	171	76	58	3	76	65	6	1	7	839
Molly Craft	0	0		3.86	8	0	5	0	0	1	14.0	17	10	6	0	8	2	0	0	2	62
Doc Waldbauer	0	0		7.20	2	0	2	0	0	1	5.0	10	4	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	23
Charlie Jamieson	0	0		38.57	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.3	10	10	10	0	2	1	0	0	0	18
Totals	74	79	.484	2.75	255	157	72	84	20	10	1413.0	1217	567	432	12	537	637	36	3	42	5721

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH
Sam Rice	155	653	586	77	177	25	7	0	69	35	50	41	.302	.360	.369	.729	216	3	14
Clyde Milan	155	662	579	60	170	15	4	0	48	20	58	26	.294	.364	.333	.697	193	6	19
Eddie Foster	143	618	554	66	130	16	8	0	43	11	46	23	.235	.293	.292	.586	162	0	18
Joe Judge	102	451	393	62	112	15	15	2	30	17	50	40	.285	.369	.415	.783	163	2	6
Ray Morgan	101	390	338	32	90	9	1	1	33	7	40	29	.266	.346	.308	.653	104	1	11
Howie Shanks	126	496	430	45	87	15	5	0	28	15	33	37	.202	.269	.260	.529	112	6	27
Mike Menosky	114	382	322	46	83	12	10	1	34	22	45	55	.258	.359	.366	.726	118	6	9
Eddie Ainsmith	125	409	350	38	67	17	4	0	42	16	40	48	.191	.280	.263	.543	92	3	16
Joe Leonard	99	355	297	30	57	6	7	0	23	6	45	40	.192	.302	.259	.562	77	2	11
Patsy Gharrity	76	196	176	15	50	5	0	0	18	7	14	18	.284	.337	.313	.649	55	0	6
Walter Johnson	57	143	130	15	33	12	1	0	15	1	9	30	.254	.312	.362	.674	47	2	2
John Henry	65	195	163	10	31	6	0	0	18	1	24	16	.190	.302	.227	.529	37	2	6
George McBride	50	164	141	6	27	3	0	0	9	1	10	17	.191	.265	.213	.477	30	4	9
Elmer Smith	35	128	117	8	26	4	3	0	17	1	5	14	.222	.260	.308	.568	36	1	5
Horace Milan	31	81	73	8	21	3	1	0	9	4	4	9	.288	.342	.356	.698	26	2	2
Sam Crane	32	104	95	6	17	2	0	0	4	0	4	14	.179	.212	.200	.412	19	0	5
Bert Gallia	44	74	67	6	14	3	1	0	4	0	5	23	.209	.264	.284	.547	19	0	2
Jim Shaw	47	97	91	4	14	1	2	0	4	0	3	30	.154	.181	.209	.390	19	0	3
Doc Ayers	40	67	63	2	13	1	0	0	5	0	1	13	.206	.219	.222	.441	14	0	3
Harry Harper	31	64	60	1	7	1	0	0	2	1	1	15	.117	.145	.133	.278	8	1	2
Charlie Jamieson	20	41	35	4	6	2	0	0	2	0	6	5	.171	.293	.229	.521	8	0	0
Bill Murray	8	24	21	2	3	0	1	0	4	1	2	2	.143	.217	.238	.455	5	0	1
George Dumont	37	67	58	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	5	28	.034	.138	.034	.173	2	2	2
Molly Craft	8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0
Doc Waldbauer	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Totals	1703	5864	5142	543	1238	173	70	4	462	166	500	574	.241	.313	.304	.617	1563	43	179

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
Howie Shanks	1B	2	18	0	1	2	.947	9.000	0
Joe Leonard	1B	19	174	14	0	17	1.000	9.895	0
Joe Judge	1B	100	906	60	12	59	.988	9.660	0
Patsy Gharrity	1B	46	371	29	8	19	.980	8.696	0
Bill Murray	2B	6	11	13	3	2	.889	4.000	0
Ray Morgan	2B	95	206	243	18	45	.961	4.726	0
George McBride	2B	2	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.500	0
Eddie Foster	2B	57	122	153	14	19	.952	4.825	0
Ray Morgan	3B	3	4	6	2	0	.833	3.333	0
George McBride	3B	6	4	11	0	0	1.000	2.500	0
Joe Leonard	3B	68	78	119	16	15	.925	2.897	0
Eddie Foster	3B	86	95	178	19	15	.935	3.174	0
John Henry	C	59	274	54	4	6	.988	5.559	7
Patsy Gharrity	C	5	3	1	1	0	.800	.800	0
Eddie Ainsmith	C	119	580	154	22	15	.971	6.168	15
Elmer Smith	OF	29	60	4	7	0	.901	2.207	0
Howie Shanks	OF	26	73	12	2	3	.977	3.269	0
Sam Rice	OF	155	265	26	12	5	.960	1.877	0
Horace Milan	OF	23	41	0	3	0	.932	1.783	0
Clyde Milan	OF	153	339	18	14	3	.962	2.333	0
Mike Menosky	OF	94	208	15	4	3	.982	2.372	0
Joe Leonard	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Charlie Jamieson	OF	9	14	0	2	0	.875	1.556	0
Patsy Gharrity	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Doc Waldbauer	P	2	0	3	0	0	1.000	1.500	0
Jim Shaw	P	47	16	54	3	6	.959	1.489	0
Walter Johnson	P	47	16	82	0	2	1.000	2.085	0
Charlie Jamieson	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Harry Harper	P	31	6	37	9	5	.827	1.387	0
Bert Gallia	P	42	5	54	3	3	.952	1.405	0
George Dumont	P	37	11	46	8	2	.877	1.541	0
Molly Craft	P	8	1	5	0	1	1.000	.750	0
Doc Ayers	P	40	13	55	2	3	.971	1.700	0
Howie Shanks	SS	90	205	255	35	44	.929	5.111	0
Bill Murray	SS	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
George McBride	SS	41	73	109	11	15	.943	4.439	0
Joe Leonard	SS	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Sam Crane	SS	32	53	75	16	13	.889	4.000	0
Totals		1584	4246	1889	251	322	.961	3.873	22

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