1917 New York Yankees
[edit] Summary
The 1917 New York Yankees finished with a record of 71-82. They scored 524 runs and belted 27 home runs to go along with a .239 batting average. Wally Pipp led the team in home runs with 9. The offense was powered by Home Run Baker, who led the team with 71 RBI and 156 hits.
The team allowed 558 runs and had a team ERA of 2.66. Ray Caldwell and Bob Shawkey were tied for the team lead in wins with 13. Ray Caldwell struck out 102 batters to lead the team.
[edit] Game Log
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[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Home Run Baker | 3B | 146 | 553 | 57 | 156 | 6 | 71 | 18 | .345 | .365 | .710 | .282 |
| Paddy Baumann | 2B | 49 | 110 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 2 | .246 | .255 | .501 | .218 |
| Chick Fewster | 2B | 11 | 36 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .317 | .222 | .539 | .222 |
| Joe Gedeon | 2B | 33 | 117 | 15 | 28 | 0 | 8 | 4 | .288 | .299 | .587 | .239 |
| Fritz Maisel | 2B | 113 | 404 | 46 | 80 | 0 | 20 | 29 | .267 | .228 | .495 | .198 |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | SS | 148 | 543 | 63 | 141 | 0 | 41 | 17 | .340 | .330 | .670 | .260 |
| Wally Pipp | 1B | 155 | 587 | 82 | 143 | 9 | 70 | 11 | .320 | .380 | .700 | .244 |
| Aaron Ward | SS | 8 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .148 | .115 | .263 | .115 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Angel Aragon | OF | 14 | 45 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .106 | .089 | .195 | .067 |
| Howie Camp | OF | 5 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .333 | .651 | .286 |
| Frank Gilhooley | OF | 54 | 165 | 14 | 40 | 0 | 8 | 6 | .362 | .291 | .653 | .242 |
| Tim Hendryx | OF | 125 | 393 | 43 | 98 | 5 | 44 | 6 | .359 | .359 | .718 | .249 |
| Hugh High | OF | 103 | 365 | 37 | 86 | 1 | 19 | 8 | .329 | .307 | .636 | .236 |
| Bill Lamar | OF | 11 | 41 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .244 | .244 | .488 | .244 |
| Lee Magee | OF | 51 | 173 | 17 | 38 | 0 | 8 | 3 | .278 | .254 | .532 | .220 |
| Armando Marsans | OF | 25 | 88 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 6 | .292 | .273 | .565 | .227 |
| Elmer Miller | OF | 114 | 379 | 43 | 95 | 3 | 35 | 11 | .336 | .319 | .655 | .251 |
| Sammy Vick | OF | 10 | 36 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .297 | .361 | .658 | .278 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Walt Alexander | C | 20 | 51 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .200 | .216 | .416 | .137 |
| Les Nunamaker | C | 104 | 310 | 22 | 81 | 0 | 33 | 5 | .310 | .303 | .613 | .261 |
| Muddy Ruel | C | 6 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .211 | .118 | .329 | .118 |
| Roxy Walters | C | 61 | 171 | 16 | 45 | 0 | 14 | 2 | .304 | .275 | .579 | .263 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5136 | 524 | 1226 | 27 | 445 | 136 | .300 | .308 | .609 | .239 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Neal Brady | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2.00 | 1.222 | |||
| Ray Caldwell | 32 | 29 | 236 | 13 | 16 | .448 | 0 | 102 | 76 | 2.86 | 1.165 | |||
| Nick Cullop | 30 | 18 | 146.3 | 5 | 9 | .357 | 1 | 27 | 31 | 3.32 | 1.312 | |||
| Jack Enright | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5.40 | 1.600 | |||
| Ray Fisher | 23 | 18 | 144 | 8 | 9 | .471 | 0 | 64 | 43 | 2.19 | 1.174 | |||
| Slim Love | 33 | 9 | 130.3 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 1 | 82 | 57 | 2.35 | 1.320 | |||
| Bob McGraw | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .82 | 1.091 | |||
| George Mogridge | 29 | 25 | 196.3 | 9 | 11 | .450 | 0 | 46 | 39 | 2.98 | 1.141 | |||
| Ed Monroe | 9 | 1 | 28.7 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3.45 | 1.429 | |||
| Bill Piercy | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3.00 | 1.222 | |||
| Allen Russell | 25 | 10 | 104.3 | 7 | 8 | .467 | 2 | 55 | 39 | 2.24 | 1.227 | |||
| Bob Shawkey | 32 | 26 | 236.3 | 13 | 15 | .464 | 0 | 97 | 72 | 2.44 | 1.181 | |||
| Urban Shocker | 26 | 13 | 145 | 8 | 5 | .615 | 1 | 68 | 46 | 2.61 | 1.172 | |||
| Walt Smallwood | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .00 | 1.000 | |||
| Hank Thormahlen | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2.25 | 1.625 | |||
| Team Totals | 248 | 155 | 1411.2 | 71 | 82 | .464 | 6 | 571 | 427 | 2.66 | 1.210 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Wally Pipp | 155 |
| At Bats | Wally Pipp | 587 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Wally Pipp | 668 |
| Batting Average | Home Run Baker | .282 |
| On-Base % | Home Run Baker | .345 |
| Slugging % | Wally Pipp | .380 |
| OPS | Home Run Baker | .710 |
| Runs | Wally Pipp | 82 |
| Hits | Home Run Baker | 156 |
| Total Bases | Wally Pipp | 223 |
| Doubles | Wally Pipp | 29 |
| Triples | Wally Pipp | 12 |
| Home Runs | Wally Pipp | 9 |
| RBI | Home Run Baker | 71 |
| Walks | Roger Peckinpaugh | 64 |
| Strikeouts | Wally Pipp | 66 |
| Stolen Bases | Fritz Maisel | 29 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Fritz Maisel | 24 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Ray Caldwell and Bob Shawkey | 13 |
| Losses | Ray Caldwell | 16 |
| Saves | Allen Russell | 2 |
| Won-Loss % | Urban Shocker | .615 |
| ERA | Bob Shawkey | 2.44 |
| WHIP | George Mogridge | 1.141 |
| Innings Pitched | Bob Shawkey | 236.3 |
| Games | Slim Love | 33 |
| Games Started | Ray Caldwell | 29 |
| Strikeouts | Ray Caldwell | 102 |
| Complete Games | Ray Caldwell | 21 |
| Shutouts | Ray Fisher | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Ray Caldwell | 935 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Ray Caldwell | 75 |
| Hits Allowed | Bob Shawkey | 207 |
| Walks Allowed | Ray Caldwell | 76 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Ray Caldwell | 8 |
| Wild Pitches | Nick Cullop, Bob Shawkey, and Urban Shocker | 4 |
| Hit Batsmen | George Mogridge | 9 |
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