1917 Newark Bears Roster
International League (IL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 86-68
Finished 4th in the IL
Manager: Tom Needham (86-68)
Location: Newark, New Jersey
Ballpark: Wiedenmeyer Park
1917 Newark Bears StatisticsTeam Record: 86-68
Finished 4th in the IL
Manager: Tom Needham (86-68)
Location: Newark, New Jersey
Ballpark: Wiedenmeyer Park
The Newark Bears of the International League ended the 1917 season with a record of 86 wins and 68 losses, finishing fourth in the IL.
Tom Needham served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Blackwell | L | R | September 7, 1891 | 5'10" | 160 | Bowling Green, KY US |
| Elmer Brandell | ||||||
| Leo Callahan | L | L | August 9, 1890 | 5'8" | 142 | Jamaica Plain, MA US |
| Howie Camp | L | R | July 1, 1893 | 5'9" | 169 | Hopeful, AL US |
| Harry Courtney | L | L | November 19, 1898 | 6'4" | 185 | Asheville, NC US |
| Ben Egan | R | R | November 20, 1883 | 6'0" | 195 | Augusta, NY US |
| Ross Eldred | July 26, 1892 | 189 | Sacramento, CA US | |||
| Johnny Enzmann | R | R | March 4, 1890 | 5'10" | 165 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Frank Fuller | S | R | January 1, 1894 | 5'7" | 150 | Detroit, MI US |
| Gus Getz | R | R | August 3, 1889 | 5'11" | 165 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Bruno Haas | S | L | May 5, 1891 | 5'10" | 180 | Worcester, MA US |
| Jack Lewis | R | R | February 14, 1884 | 5'8" | 158 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Bob McGraw | R | R | April 10, 1895 | 6'2" | 160 | La Veta, CO US |
| Ray Mowe | L | R | July 12, 1889 | 5'7" | 160 | Rochester, IN US |
| Kewpie Pennington | R | R | September 24, 1896 | 5'8" | 168 | New York, NY US |
| Sammy Ross | L | L | November 9, 1894 | 6'1" | 155 | Erin, TN US |
| Lefty Russell | L | L | July 8, 1890 | 6'1" | 165 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Walt Smallwood | R | R | April 24, 1893 | 6'2" | 190 | Dayton, MD US |
| Roy Wilkinson | R | R | May 8, 1893 | 6'1" | 170 | Canandaigua, NY US |
