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1917 Philadelphia Phillies

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Contents

  • 1 Summary
  • 2 Roster and Statistics
  • 3 Batting Leaders
  • 4 Pitching Leaders


[edit] Summary

The 1917 Philadelphia Phillies finished with a record of 87-65. They scored 578 runs and belted 38 home runs to go along with a .248 batting average. The offense was powered by Gavvy Cravath, who led the team with 12 home runs and 83 RBI. Possum Whitted led the team with 155 hits for a .280 average.

The team allowed 500 runs and had a team ERA of 2.46. Pete Alexander led the pitching staff with 30 wins and 200 strikeouts.

[edit] Roster and Statistics

Player Name Pos G AB R H HR RBI SB OBP SLG OPS AVG
Infielders
Dave Bancroft SS 127 478 56 116 4 43 14 .307 .335 .642 .243
Bobby Byrne 3B 13 14 1 5 0 0 0 .400 .357 .757 .357
Oscar Dugey 2B 44 72 12 14 0 9 2 .237 .278 .515 .194
Johnny Evers 2B 56 183 20 41 1 12 8 .333 .279 .612 .224
Fred Luderus 1B 154 522 57 136 5 72 5 .349 .351 .700 .261
Patsy McGaffigan SS 19 60 5 10 0 6 1 .167 .183 .350 .167
Bert Niehoff 2B 114 361 30 92 2 42 8 .303 .341 .644 .255
Harry Pearce SS 7 16 2 4 0 2 0 .294 .438 .732 .250
Milt Stock 3B 150 564 76 149 3 53 25 .326 .349 .675 .264
Outfielders
Claude Cooper OF 24 29 5 3 0 1 0 .235 .138 .373 .103
Gavvy Cravath OF 140 503 70 141 12 83 6 .369 .473 .842 .280
Dode Paskert OF 141 546 78 137 4 43 19 .331 .363 .694 .251
Frank Schulte OF 64 149 21 32 1 15 4 .299 .302 .601 .215
Possum Whitted OF 149 553 69 155 3 70 10 .317 .373 .690 .280
Catchers
Bert Adams C 43 107 4 22 1 7 0 .206 .290 .496 .206
Ed Burns C 20 49 2 10 0 6 2 .220 .224 .444 .204
Bill Killefer C 125 409 28 112 0 31 4 .306 .303 .609 .274
Team Totals - - 5084 578 1262 38 526 109 .300 .339 .638 .248


Player Name G GS IP W L Win % SV SO BB ERA WHIP
Pitchers
Pete Alexander 45 44 388 30 13 .698 0 200 56 1.83 1.010
Chief Bender 20 10 113 8 2 .800 2 43 26 1.67 0.973
Paul Fittery 17 2 55.7 1 1 .500 0 13 27 4.53 1.724
Jimmy Lavender 28 14 129.3 6 8 .429 1 52 44 3.55 1.261
Erskine Mayer 28 18 160 11 6 .647 0 64 33 2.76 1.206
Joe Oeschger 42 30 262 15 14 .517 1 123 72 2.75 1.195
Eppa Rixey 39 36 281.3 16 21 .432 1 121 67 2.27 1.123
Team Totals 219 154 1389.3 87 65 .572 5 616 325 2.46 1.139

[edit] Batting Leaders

Category
Games Fred Luderus 154
At Bats Milt Stock 564
Plate Appearances (approx.) Milt Stock 644
Batting Average Gavvy Cravath and Possum Whitted .280
On-Base % Gavvy Cravath .369
Slugging % Gavvy Cravath .473
OPS Gavvy Cravath .842
Runs Dode Paskert 78
Hits Possum Whitted 155
Total Bases Gavvy Cravath 238
Doubles Gavvy Cravath 29
Triples Gavvy Cravath 16
Home Runs Gavvy Cravath 12
RBI Gavvy Cravath 83
Walks Gavvy Cravath 70
Strikeouts Dode Paskert 63
Stolen Bases Milt Stock 25
Sacrifice Hits Milt Stock and Possum Whitted 28

[edit] Pitching Leaders

Category
Wins Pete Alexander 30
Losses Eppa Rixey 21
Saves Chief Bender 2
Won-Loss % Pete Alexander .698
ERA Pete Alexander 1.83
WHIP Pete Alexander 1.010
Innings Pitched Pete Alexander 388
Games Pete Alexander 45
Games Started Pete Alexander 44
Strikeouts Pete Alexander 200
Complete Games Pete Alexander 34
Shutouts Pete Alexander 8
Batters Faced Pete Alexander 1529
Earned Runs Allowed Joe Oeschger 80
Hits Allowed Pete Alexander 336
Walks Allowed Joe Oeschger 72
Home Runs Allowed Joe Oeschger 7
Wild Pitches Eppa Rixey 6
Hit Batsmen Chief Bender 7

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