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1917 St. Louis Cardinals

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Contents

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


[edit] Summary

The 1917 St. Louis Cardinals finished with a record of 82-70. They scored 531 runs and belted 26 home runs to go along with a .250 batting average. The offense was powered by Rogers Hornsby, who led the team with 8 home runs, 66 RBI, and 171 hits.

The team allowed 568 runs and had a team ERA of 3.03. Bill Doak led the pitching staff with 16 wins and 111 strikeouts.

[edit] Roster and Statistics

Player Name Pos G AB R H HR RBI SB OBP SLG OPS AVG
Infielders
Doug Baird 3B 104 364 38 92 0 24 18 .301 .371 .672 .253
Bruno Betzel 2B 106 328 24 71 1 17 9 .266 .256 .522 .216
Tony DeFate 3B 14 14 0 2 0 1 0 .333 .143 .476 .143
Rogers Hornsby SS 145 523 86 171 8 66 17 .385 .484 .869 .327
Ike McAuley SS 3 7 0 2 0 1 0 .286 .286 .572 .286
Dots Miller 2B 148 544 61 135 2 45 14 .295 .320 .615 .248
Gene Paulette 1B 95 332 32 88 0 34 9 .303 .370 .673 .265
Fred Smith 3B 56 165 11 30 1 17 4 .262 .224 .486 .182
Bobby Wallace 3B 8 10 0 1 0 2 0 .100 .100 .200 .100
Outfielders
Bob Bescher OF 42 110 10 17 1 8 3 .290 .209 .499 .155
Walton Cruise OF 153 529 70 156 5 59 16 .343 .399 .742 .295
Tom Long OF 144 530 49 123 3 41 21 .285 .325 .610 .232
Jack Smith OF 137 462 64 137 3 34 25 .351 .398 .749 .297
Red Smyth OF 38 72 5 15 0 4 3 .269 .264 .533 .208
Stuffy Stewart OF 13 9 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Catchers
John Brock C 7 15 4 6 0 2 2 .400 .467 .867 .400
Mike Gonzalez C 106 290 28 76 1 28 12 .316 .307 .623 .262
Paddy Livingston C 7 20 0 4 0 2 2 .200 .200 .400 .200
Jack Roche C 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Frank Snyder C 115 313 18 74 1 33 4 .301 .288 .589 .236
Team Totals - - 5083 531 1271 26 436 159 .294 .333 .627 .250


Player Name G GS IP W L Win % SV SO BB ERA WHIP
Pitchers
Red Ames 43 19 209 15 10 .600 3 62 57 2.71 1.177
Bill Doak 44 37 281.3 16 20 .444 2 111 85 3.10 1.216
Marv Goodwin 14 12 85.3 6 4 .600 0 38 19 2.21 1.043
Bruce Hitt 2 0 4 0 0 .000 0 1 1 9.00 2.000
Oscar Horstmann 35 11 138.7 9 4 .692 1 50 54 3.44 1.190
Jakie May 15 1 29.3 0 0 .000 0 18 11 3.38 1.365
Lee Meadows 43 37 265.7 15 9 .625 2 100 90 3.08 1.291
Tim Murchison 1 0 1 0 0 .000 0 2 2 .00 2.000
Lou North 5 0 11.3 0 0 .000 0 4 4 3.97 1.593
Gene Packard 34 11 153.3 9 6 .600 2 44 25 2.47 1.063
George Pierce 5 0 10.3 1 1 .500 0 4 3 3.48 0.971
Bob Steele 12 6 42 1 3 .250 0 23 19 3.21 1.238
Milt Watson 41 20 161.3 10 13 .435 0 45 51 3.51 1.240
Team Totals 294 154 1392.5 82 70 .539 10 502 421 3.03 1.205

[edit] Batting Leaders

Category
Games Walton Cruise 153
At Bats Dots Miller 544
Plate Appearances (approx.) Dots Miller 598
Batting Average Rogers Hornsby .327
On-Base % Rogers Hornsby .385
Slugging % Rogers Hornsby .484
OPS Rogers Hornsby .869
Runs Rogers Hornsby 86
Hits Rogers Hornsby 171
Total Bases Rogers Hornsby 253
Doubles Rogers Hornsby 24
Triples Rogers Hornsby 17
Home Runs Rogers Hornsby 8
RBI Rogers Hornsby 66
Walks Rogers Hornsby 45
Strikeouts Walton Cruise 73
Stolen Bases Jack Smith 25
Sacrifice Hits Walton Cruise 21

[edit] Pitching Leaders

Category
Wins Bill Doak 16
Losses Bill Doak 20
Saves Red Ames 3
Won-Loss % Oscar Horstmann .692
ERA Red Ames 2.71
WHIP Red Ames 1.177
Innings Pitched Bill Doak 281.3
Games Bill Doak 44
Games Started Bill Doak and Lee Meadows 37
Strikeouts Bill Doak 111
Complete Games Lee Meadows 18
Shutouts Lee Meadows 4
Batters Faced Bill Doak 1152
Earned Runs Allowed Bill Doak 97
Hits Allowed Bill Doak 257
Walks Allowed Lee Meadows 90
Home Runs Allowed Bill Doak 6
Wild Pitches Red Ames 5
Hit Batsmen Bill Doak and Milt Watson 9

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