1917 Nashville Vols Statistics

Southern League (SL) - Class: A
Team Record: 77-73
Finished 5th in the SL
Manager: Roy Ellam (77-73)
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Ballpark: Sulphur Dell
Attendance: 79,018, Avg. 1,054

1917 Nashville Vols Roster

The Nashville Vols of the Southern League ended the 1917 season with a record of 77 wins and 73 losses, finishing fifth in the SL.

Roy Ellam served as manager.

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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
Pug Cavet	21	13	.618	2.67	37						286.0	268	112	85		59
Art Decatur	14	12	.538	0.00	41						265.0	234	94			83
William Ellis	14	13	.519	0.00	35						247.0	213	83			47
Jack Scott	12	9	.571	2.14	25						177.0	141	50	42		58
Wiley Taylor	7	8	.467	0.00	18						132.0	109	60			74
Johnny Meador	5	8	.385	0.00	19						121.0	125	49			29
Frank Wells	4	6	.400	0.00	14						80.0	76	32			22
Claude Jonnard	1	2	.333	4.70	5						23.0	24	17	12		5
Totals	78	71	.523	0.94	194	0	0	0	0	0	1331.0	1190	497	139	0	377	0	0	0	0	0	0

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
Pete Knisely	150	541	541		173	42	3	8						.320	.320	.453	.773	245
Dick Kauffman	153	581	581		163	34	9	3						.281	.281	.386	.666	224
Art Kores	154	552	552		152	30	13	2						.275	.275	.388	.663	214
Mike Burke	143	521	521		148	24	12	2						.284	.284	.388	.672	202
Tom Sheehan	146	539	539		148	20	1	2						.275	.275	.327	.601	176
Ray O'Brien	153	553	553		144	25	8	3						.260	.260	.351	.611	194
Clarence Marshall	116	357	357		98	23	7	3						.275	.275	.403	.678	144
Roy Ellam	117	296	296		87	17	6	2						.294	.294	.412	.706	122
Gabby Street	86	292	292		69	5	0	0						.236	.236	.253	.490	74
Pug Cavet	56	140	140		21	4	2	2						.150	.150	.250	.400	35
Jack Scott	29	69	69		18	4	0	0						.261	.261	.319	.580	22
William Ellis	38	103	103		16	1	0	0						.155	.155	.165	.320	17
Johnny Meador	19	41	41		9	0	0	0						.220	.220	.220	.439	9
Art Decatur	42	93	93		9	2	0	0						.097	.097	.118	.215	11
Frank Wells	13	28	28		3	0	0	0						.107	.107	.107	.214	3
Wiley Taylor	18	45	45		3	1	0	0						.067	.067	.089	.156	4
Totals	1433	4751	4751	0	1261	232	61	27	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.265	.357	.622	1696	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Dick Kauffman	1B	153	1629	64	19		.989	11.065
Tom Sheehan	2B	144	368	457	25		.971	5.729
Art Kores	3B	154	210	346	27		.954	3.610
Clarence Marshall	C	90	247	93	6		.983	3.778
Gabby Street	C	86	317	129	11		.976	5.186
Ray O'Brien	OF	153	313	18	14		.959	2.163
Pete Knisely	OF	150	280	24	9		.971	2.027
Mike Burke	OF	127	278	21	12		.961	2.354
Roy Ellam	SS	117	268	401	35		.950	5.718
Totals		1174	3910	1553	158	0	.972	4.653

Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.

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