1917 DETROIT TIGERS

| Level: MLB

Location:
Team Record: 78-75 .510
Result: 4th in American League
Manager(s): Hughie Jennings
General Manager:
Stadium: Navin Field
Attendance: 457,289
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Detroit Tigers affiliate history

Oldest Player: Sam Crawford (37)
Youngest Player: Babe Ellison (21)
Longest Tenure: Sam Crawford (15)
Top Hitter: Ty Cobb (1)
Top Pitcher: Bernie Boland (9)
Top Draft Pick:

Roster Continuity: 84.84%

American League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
Chi White Sox	100	54	.649	--
Boston	90	62	.592	9.0
Cleveland	88	66	.571	12.0
Detroit	78	75	.510	21.5
Washington	74	79	.484	25.5
NY Yankees	71	82	.464	28.5
St. Louis	57	97	.370	43.0
Philadelphia	55	98	.359	44.5

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
-	Ty Cobb	of	1	30	-	MLB	152	588	107	225	44	24	6	102	55		61	34	4		16			.383	.000	.570	570	335			-	-
-	Donie Bush	ss	16	29	-	MLB	147	581	112	163	18	3	0	24	34		80	40	2		10			.281	.000	.322	322	187			-	-
-	Bobby Veach	of	2	29	-	MLB	154	571	79	182	31	12	8	103	21		61	44	9		25			.319	.000	.457	457	261			-	-
-	Harry Heilmann	of-1b	10	22	-	MLB	150	556	57	156	22	11	5	86	11		41	54	3		19			.281	.000	.387	387	215			-	-
-	Ossie Vitt	3b	33	27	-	MLB	140	512	65	130	13	6	0	47	18		56	15	1		31			.254	.000	.303	303	155			-	-
-	Ralph Young	2b	40	27	-	MLB	141	503	64	116	18	2	1	35	8		61	35	3		31			.231	.000	.280	280	141			-	-
-	George Burns	1b	54	24	-	MLB	119	407	42	92	14	10	1	40	3		15	33	6		14			.226	.000	.317	317	129			-	-
-	Oscar Stanage	c	-	34	-	MLB	99	297	19	61	14	1	0	30	3		20	35	3		9			.205	.000	.259	259	77			-	-
-	Tubby Spencer	c	47	33	-	MLB	70	192	13	46	8	3	0	22	0		15	15	9		2			.240	.000	.312	312	60			-	-
-	George Harper	of	-	25	-	MLB	47	117	6	24	3	0	0	12	2		11	15	3		5			.205	.000	.231	231	27			-	-
-	Sam Crawford	of	60	37	-	MLB	61	104	6	18	4	0	2	12	0		4	6	0		4			.173	.000	.269	269	28			-	-
-	Hooks Dauss	p	-	27	-	MLB	38	87	7	11	3	0	0	2	0		13	24	0		3			.126	.000	.161	161	14			-	-
-	Bob Jones	3b	-	27	-	MLB	46	77	16	12	1	2	0	2	3		4	8	0		2			.156	.000	.221	221	17			-	-
-	Bernie Boland	p	-	25	-	MLB	45	72	8	4	1	1	0	2	0		4	19	0		5			.056	.000	.097	97	7			-	-
-	Howard Ehmke	p	-	23	-	MLB	35	69	3	17	2	0	0	2	0		4	13	0		1			.246	.000	.275	275	19			-	-
-	Ben Dyer	3b-ss	-	24	-	MLB	30	67	6	14	5	0	0	0	3		2	17	0		2			.209	.000	.284	284	19			-	-
-	Willie Mitchell	p	-	-	-	MLB	31	59	3	7	0	0	0	4	0		1	11	1		4			.119	.000	.119	119	7			-	-
-	Bill James	p	-	30	-	MLB	34	57	7	12	0	0	0	2	0		10	20	0		2			.211	.000	.211	211	12			-	-
-	Archie Yelle	c	-	25	-	MLB	25	51	4	7	1	0	0	0	2		5	4	0		0			.137	.000	.157	157	8			-	-
-	George Cunningham	p	-	22	-	MLB	44	34	5	6	0	0	1	3	0		3	13	0		2			.176	.000	.265	265	9			-	-
-	Babe Ellison	1b-2b	-	21	-	MLB	9	29	2	5	1	2	1	4	0		6	3	1		1			.172	.000	.448	448	13			-	-
-	Harry Coveleski	p	-	31	-	MLB	16	22	2	5	0	0	0	0	0		0	5	0		1			.227	.000	.227	227	5			-	-
-	Deacon Jones	p	-	24	-	MLB	24	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		4	8	0		2			.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
-	Fred Nicholson	of	-	22	-	MLB	13	14	4	4	1	0	0	1	0		1	2	0		2			.286	.000	.357	357	5			-	-
-	Johnny Couch	p	-	26	-	MLB	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0		0			.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
-	Ira Flagstead	of	-	23	-	MLB	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0		0			.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
-	Tony DeFate	2b	-	22	-	MLB	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0		0			.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
-	Frank Walker	of	-	22	-	MLB	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0		0			.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
-	Hooks Dauss	11	27	-	MLB	17	14	2.43	37	31	22	6	5	2	270.2	243	105	73	3	87	102	4	1	1.22	8.08	0.10	2.89	3.39	0.85	--	--
-	Bernie Boland	9	25	-	MLB	16	11	2.68	43	28	13	3	14	6	238.0	192	89	71	0	95	89	0	0	1.21	7.26	0.00	3.59	3.37	1.07	--	--
-	Howard Ehmke	26	23	-	MLB	10	15	2.97	35	25	13	4	10	2	206.0	174	84	68	3	88	90	4	0	1.27	7.60	0.13	3.84	3.93	0.98	--	--
-	Bill James	32	30	-	MLB	13	10	2.09	34	23	10	2	5	1	198.0	163	71	46	2	96	62	2	0	1.31	7.41	0.09	4.36	2.82	1.55	--	--
-	Willie Mitchell	21	-	-	MLB	12	8	2.19	30	22	12	5	7	0	185.1	172	66	45	2	46	80	0	0	1.18	8.35	0.10	2.23	3.88	0.58	--	--
-	George Cunningham	30	22	-	MLB	2	7	2.91	44	8	4	0	24	4	139.0	113	73	45	2	51	49	4	0	1.18	7.32	0.13	3.30	3.17	1.04	--	--
-	Deacon Jones	-	24	-	MLB	4	4	2.92	24	6	2	0	9	0	77.0	69	34	25	0	26	28	3	0	1.23	8.06	0.00	3.04	3.27	0.93	--	--
-	Harry Coveleski	-	31	-	MLB	4	6	2.61	16	11	2	0	1	0	69.0	70	39	20	0	14	15	1	0	1.22	9.13	0.00	1.83	1.96	0.93	--	--
-	Johnny Couch	-	26	-	MLB	0	0	2.70	3	0	0	0	0	0	13.1	13	16	4	0	1	1	0	0	1.05	8.78	0.00	0.68	0.68	1.00	--	--
Totals: (28 players)						78	75	2.56	153	153	78	20	75	15	1,396	1209	577	397	25	504	516	18	1	1.29	7.79	0.08	3.25	3.33	0.98	--

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Oscar Stanage	C	95		385	88	11	13	.977	0.00
Tubby Spencer	C	62		250	57	7	10	.978	0.00
Archie Yelle	C	24		62	16	2	1	.975	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
George Burns	1B	104		1127	57	12	44	.990	0.00
Harry Heilmann	1B	27		266	23	4	9	.986	0.00
Sam Crawford	1B	15		158	2	2	5	.988	0.00
Babe Ellison	1B	9		98	1	2	5	.980	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ralph Young	2B	141		300	449	33	46	.958	0.00
Bob Jones	2B	18		19	41	4	1	.937	0.00
Tony DeFate	2B	1		0	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ossie Vitt	3B	140		164	260	27	18	.940	0.00
Ben Dyer	3B	8		6	21	2	0	.931	0.00
Bob Jones	3B	8		7	16	2	1	.920	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Donie Bush	SS	147		281	423	51	41	.932	0.00
Ben Dyer	SS	14		19	25	8	4	.846	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Bobby Veach	OF	154		356	17	17	5	.956	0.00
Ty Cobb	OF	152		373	27	11	9	.973	0.00
Harry Heilmann	OF	123		200	17	9	4	.960	0.00
George Harper	OF	31		48	2	1	0	.980	0.00
Sam Crawford	OF	3		7	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Fred Nicholson	OF	3		3	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Ira Flagstead	OF	2		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Bernie Boland	OF	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Hooks Dauss	OF	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Willie Mitchell	OF	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
George Cunningham	P	44	139	4	43	4	3	.922	3.04
Bernie Boland	P	43	238	9	72	2	0	.976	3.06
Hooks Dauss	P	37	270	10	100	4	2	.965	3.66
Howard Ehmke	P	35	206	14	68	4	1	.953	3.58
Bill James	P	34	198	4	61	5	1	.929	2.95
Willie Mitchell	P	30	185	11	40	4	2	.927	2.48
Deacon Jones	P	24	77	1	30	1	0	.969	3.62
Harry Coveleski	P	16	69	3	30	4	1	.892	4.30
Johnny Couch	P	3	13	1	6	1	0	.875	4.81

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