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1917 Major League Baseball   |   Year in Review

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 Standings
 
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
Chicago White Sox10054.649--Pants Rowland
Boston Red Sox9062.5929.0Jack Barry
Cleveland Indians8866.57112.0Lee Fohl
Detroit Tigers7875.51021.5Hughie Jennings
Washington Senators I7479.48425.5Clark Griffith
New York Yankees7182.46428.5Bill Donovan
St. Louis Browns5797.37043.0Fielder Jones
Philadelphia Athletics5598.35944.5Connie Mack

Playoff teams in bold.
 Team Information
Team NameAttendance
Boston Red Sox387,856
Chicago White Sox684,521
Cleveland Indians477,298
Detroit Tigers457,289
New York Yankees330,294
Philadelphia Athletics221,432
St. Louis Browns210,486
Washington Senators I89,682

 Player Register

Agnew, Sam (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Ainsmith, Eddie (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Alexander, Walt (MLB) - New York Yankees
Allison, Milo (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Anderson, Walter (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Aragon, Angel (MLB) - New York Yankees
Austin, Jimmy (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Ayers, Doc (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Bacon, Eddie (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Bader, Lore (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Bagby, Jim (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Bailey, Gene (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Baker, Frank (MLB) - New York Yankees
Barry, Jack (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Bates, Ray (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Baumann, Paddy (MLB) - New York Yankees
Benz, Joe (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Bigler, Pete (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Billings, Josh (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Bodie, Ping (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Boehling, Joe (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Boland, Bernie (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Bradshaw, Dallas (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Brady, Neal (MLB) - New York Yankees
Burns, George (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Bush, Donie (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Bush, Joe (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Byrne, Bobby (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Cady, Hick (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Caldwell, Ray (MLB) - New York Yankees
Camp, Howie (MLB) - New York Yankees
Chapman, Ray (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Cicotte, Eddie (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Cobb, Ty (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Collins, Eddie (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Collins, Shano (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Cooney, Jimmy (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Couch, Johnny (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Coumbe, Fritz (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Coveleski, Harry (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Coveleski, Stan (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Craft, Molly (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Crane, Sam (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Crawford, Sam (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Cullop, Nick (MLB) - New York Yankees
Cunningham, George (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Danforth, Dave (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Dauss, Hooks (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Davenport, Dave (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Davis, Harry (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
DeBerry, Hank (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
DeFate, Tony (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Demmitt, Ray (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Dickerson, George (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Dugan, Joe (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Dumont, George (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Dyer, Ben (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Ehmke, Howard (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Ellison, Babe (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Enright, Jack (MLB) - New York Yankees
Eunick, Ferd (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Evans, Joe (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Faber, Red (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Falkenberg, Cy (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Felsch, Happy (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Fewster, Chick (MLB) - New York Yankees
Fisher, Ray (MLB) - New York Yankees
Flagstead, Ira (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Foster, Eddie (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Foster, Rube (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Fournier, Jack (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
French, Pat (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Gainer, Del (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Gallia, Bert (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Gandil, Chick (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Gardner, Larry (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Gedeon, Joe (MLB) - New York Yankees
Gerber, Wally (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Gharrity, Patsy (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Gilhooley, Frank (MLB) - New York Yankees
Gooch, Lee (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Gould, Al (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Graney, Jack (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Griffin, Pug (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Groom, Bob (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Grover, Roy (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Guisto, Lou (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Hale, George (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Haley, Ray (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Hamilton, Earl (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Harper, George (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Harper, Harry (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Harris, Joe (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Hartley, Grover (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Hasbrook, Ziggy (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Heilmann, Harry (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Hendryx, Tim (MLB) - New York Yankees
Henriksen, Olaf (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Henry, John (MLB) - Washington Senators I
High, Hugh (MLB) - New York Yankees
Hill, Red (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Hoblitzel, Dick (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Hooper, Harry (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Howard, Ivan (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Jackson, Joe (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Jacobson, Baby Doll (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
James, Bill (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Jamieson, Charlie (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics , Washington Senators I
Janvrin, Hal (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Jenkins, Joe (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Johnson, Bill (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Johnson, Ernie (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Johnson, Jing (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Johnson, Walt (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Johnson, Walter (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Jones, Bob (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Jones, Deacon (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Jones, Sam (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Jourdan, Ted (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Judge, Joe (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Kavanagh, Marty (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Keefe, Dave (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Kenworthy, Bill (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Klepfer, Ed (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Koob, Ernie (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Lamar, Bill (MLB) - New York Yankees
Lambeth, Otis (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Lavan, Doc (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Lawry, Otis (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Leibold, Nemo (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Leonard, Dutch (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Leonard, Joe (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Lewis, Duffy (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Love, Slim (MLB) - New York Yankees
Lowdermilk, Grover (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Lynn, Byrd (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Magee, Lee (MLB) - New York Yankees , St. Louis Browns
Maisel, Fritz (MLB) - New York Yankees
Marsans, Armando (MLB) - St. Louis Browns , New York Yankees
Martin, Speed (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Mayer, Wally (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Mays, Carl (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
McAvoy, Wickey (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
McBride, George (MLB) - Washington Senators I
McCabe, Tim (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
McGraw, Bob (MLB) - New York Yankees
McInnis, Stuffy (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
McMullin, Fred (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
McNally, Mike (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Menosky, Mike (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Meyer, Billy (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Milan, Clyde (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Milan, Horace (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Miller, Elmer (MLB) - New York Yankees
Miller, Ray (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Miller, Ward (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Mitchell, Willie (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Mogridge, George (MLB) - New York Yankees
Molyneaux, Vince (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Monroe, Ed (MLB) - New York Yankees
Moore, Scrappy (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Morgan, Ray (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Morton, Guy (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Murphy, Eddie (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Murray, Bill (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Murray, Ed (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Myers, Elmer (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Nabors, Jack (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Naylor, Rollie (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Neu, Otto (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Nicholson, Fred (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Noyes, Win (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Nunamaker, Les (MLB) - New York Yankees
O'Neill, Steve (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Palmer, Eddie (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Park, Jim (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Parnham, Rube (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Paulette, Gene (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Peckinpaugh, Roger (MLB) - New York Yankees
Pennington, Kewpie (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Pennock, Herb (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Perkins, Cy (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Picinich, Val (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Piercy, Bill (MLB) - New York Yankees
Pipp, Wally (MLB) - New York Yankees
Plank, Eddie (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Pratt, Del (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Rice, Sam (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Richardson, Tom (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Risberg, Swede (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Rogers, Tom (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Roth, Braggo (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Ruel, Muddy (MLB) - New York Yankees
Rumler, William (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Russell, Allan (MLB) - New York Yankees
Russell, Reb (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Ruth, Babe (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Schalk, Ray (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Schang, Wally (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Schauer, Rube (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Scott, Everett (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Scott, Jim (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Seibold, Socks (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Severeid, Hank (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Shanks, Howie (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Shannon, Red (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Sharman, Ralph (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Shaw, Jim (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Shawkey, Bob (MLB) - New York Yankees
Shocker, Urban (MLB) - New York Yankees
Shore, Ernie (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Shorten, Chick (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Shotton, Burt (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Sisler, George (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Sloan, Tod (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Smallwood, Walt (MLB) - New York Yankees
Smith, Earl (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Smith, Elmer (MLB) - Washington Senators I , Cleveland Indians
Smith, Pop-Boy (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Sothoron, Allen (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Speaker, Tris (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Spencer, Tubby (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Stanage, Oscar (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Strunk, Amos (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Terry, Zeb (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Thomas, Pinch (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Thormahlen, Hank (MLB) - New York Yankees
Thrasher, Buck (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Torkelson, Red (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Turner, Terry (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Veach, Bobby (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Vick, Sammy (MLB) - New York Yankees
Vitt, Ossie (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Waldbauer, Doc (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Walker, Frank (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Walker, Tilly (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Walsh, Jimmy (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Walters, Roxy (MLB) - New York Yankees
Wambsganss, Bill (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Ward, Aaron (MLB) - New York Yankees
Weaver, Buck (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Weilman, Carl (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Williams, Lefty (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Witt, Whitey (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Wolfgang, Mellie (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Wood, Joe (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Wright, Rasty (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Wyckoff, Weldon (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Yelle, Archie (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Young, Ralph (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
 Award Winners


 League Leaders
At Bats:   Ty Cobb - Detroit Tigers (587)
Runs:   Donie Bush - Detroit Tigers (107)
Hits:   Ty Cobb - Detroit Tigers (190)
Doubles:   Ty Cobb - Detroit Tigers (44)
Triples:   Ty Cobb - Detroit Tigers (24)
Home Runs:   Wally Pipp - New York Yankees (8)
Runs Batted In:   Bobby Veach - Detroit Tigers (102)
Total Bases:   Ty Cobb - Detroit Tigers (261)
Walks:   Jack Graney - Cleveland Indians (89)
Strikeouts:   Braggo Roth - Cleveland Indians (67)
Stolen Bases:   Ty Cobb - Detroit Tigers (53)
Hit by Pitch:   Wally Schang - Philadelphia Athletics, Bobby Veach - Detroit Tigers, Elmer Miller - New York Yankees, Tubby Spencer - Detroit Tigers (7)

Wins:   Eddie Cicotte - Chicago White Sox (24)
Losses:   Allen Sothoron - St. Louis Browns, Bob Groom - St. Louis Browns (17)
Earned Run Avg (ERA):   Eddie Cicotte - Chicago White Sox (1.53)
Games:   Dave Danforth - Chicago White Sox (49)
Complete Games:   Babe Ruth - Boston Red Sox (35)
Shutouts:   Stan Coveleski - Cleveland Indians (9)
Saves:   Dave Danforth - Chicago White Sox (7)
Innings Pitched:   Eddie Cicotte - Chicago White Sox (326.1)
Walks:   Jim Shaw - Washington Senators I (111)
Strikeouts:   Walter Johnson - Washington Senators I (150)
BB+H/IP (WHIP):   Eddie Cicotte - Chicago White Sox (0.91)
Hits/9 Ip:   Stan Coveleski - Cleveland Indians (6.09)
HR/9 Ip:   Ed Klepfer - Cleveland Indians, Bernie Boland - Detroit Tigers (0.00)
Walks/9 Ip:   Reb Russell - Chicago White Sox (1.52)
SO/9 Ip:   Walter Johnson - Washington Senators I (5.19)


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