Baseball Roster for 1917 Detroit Tigers
| # | Player Name | Pos | Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | Born | Place | High Level | mlbYears | Salary |
| - | Bernie Boland | P | 25 | R | R | 5-8 | 168 | 1/21/1892 | Rochester,New York | MLB | 1915-1921 |
| - | George Burns | 1B | 24 | R | R | 6-1 | 180 | 1/31/1893 | Niles,Ohio | MLB | 1914-1929 |
| - | Donie Bush | SS | 29 | B | R | 5-6 | 140 | 10/8/1887 | Indianapolis,Indiana | MLB | 1908-1923 |
| - | Ty Cobb | OF | 30 | L | R | 6-1 | 175 | 12/18/1886 | Narrows,Georgia | MLB | 1905-1928 |
| - | Johnny Couch | P | 26 | L | R | 6-0 | 180 | 3/31/1891 | Vaughn,Montana | MLB | 1917-1925 |
| - | Harry Coveleski | P | 31 | B | L | 6-0 | 180 | 4/23/1886 | Shamokin,Pennsylvania | MLB | 1907-1918 |
| - | Sam Crawford | OF | 37 | L | L | 6-0 | 190 | 4/18/1880 | Wahoo,Nebraska | MLB | 1903-1917 |
| - | George Cunningham | P | 22 | R | R | 5-11 | 185 | 7/13/1894 | Sturgeon Lake,Minnesota | MLB | 1916-1919 |
| - | Hooks Dauss | P | 27 | R | R | | 168 | 9/22/1889 | Indianapolis,Indiana | MLB | 1912-1926 |
| - | Tony DeFate | 2B | 22 | R | R | 5-8 | 158 | 2/22/1895 | Kansas City,Missouri | MLB | 1917-1917 |
| - | Ben Dyer | 3B-SS | 24 | R | R | 5-11 | 170 | 2/13/1893 | Chicago,Illinois | MLB | 1914-1919 |
| - | Howard Ehmke | P | 23 | R | R | 6-3 | 190 | 4/24/1894 | Silver Creek,New York | MLB | 1916-1930 |
| - | Babe Ellison | 1B-2B | 21 | R | R | 5-11 | 170 | 11/15/1895 | Rutland,Arkansas | MLB | 1916-1920 |
| - | Ira Flagstead | OF | 23 | R | R | 5-9 | 165 | 9/22/1893 | Montague,Michigan | MLB | 1917-1930 |
| - | George Harper | OF | 25 | L | R | 5-8 | 167 | 6/24/1892 | Arlington,Kentucky | MLB | 1916-1929 |
| - | Harry Heilmann | OF-1B | 22 | R | R | 6-1 | 195 | 8/3/1894 | San Francisco,California | MLB | 1914-1932 |
| - | Bill James | P | 30 | B | R | 6-4 | 195 | 1/20/1887 | Detroit,Michigan | MLB | 1911-1919 |
| - | Bob Jones | 3B | 27 | L | R | 6-0 | 170 | 12/2/1889 | Clayton,California | MLB | 1917-1925 |
| - | Deacon Jones | P | 24 | R | R | 6-1 | 174 | 12/20/1892 | Arcadia,Kansas | MLB | 1916-1918 |
| - | Willie Mitchell | P | 0 | R | L | 6-0 | 176 | | Pleasant Grove,Mississippi | MLB | 1909-1919 |
| - | Fred Nicholson | OF | 22 | R | R | 5-10 | 173 | 9/1/1894 | Honey Grove,Texas | MLB | 1917-1922 |
| - | Tubby Spencer | C | 33 | R | R | 5-10 | 215 | 1/26/1884 | Oil City,Pennsylvania | MLB | 1905-1918 |
| - | Oscar Stanage | C | 34 | R | R | 5-11 | 190 | 3/17/1883 | Tulare,California | MLB | 1906-1925 |
| - | Bobby Veach | OF | 29 | L | R | 5-11 | 160 | 6/29/1888 | Island,Kentucky | MLB | 1912-1925 |
| - | Ossie Vitt | 3B | 27 | R | R | 5-10 | 150 | 1/4/1890 | San Francisco,California | MLB | 1912-1921 |
| - | Frank Walker | OF | 22 | R | R | 5-11 | 165 | 9/22/1894 | Enoree,South Carolina | MLB | 1917-1925 |
| - | Archie Yelle | C | 25 | R | R | 5-10 | 170 | 6/11/1892 | Saginaw,Michigan | MLB | 1917-1919 |
| - | Ralph Young | 2B | 27 | B | R | 5-5 | 165 | 9/19/1889 | Philadelphia,Pennsylvania | MLB | 1913-1922 |
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