1917 Boston Red Sox season

The 1917 Boston Red Sox season was the 17th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished second in the American League (AL) with a record of 90 wins and 62 losses, nine games behind the Chicago White Sox, who went on to win the 1917 World Series. The team played its home games at Fenway Park.

1917 Boston Red Sox
Major League affiliations
Location
Results
Record90–62 (.592)
League place2nd (9 GB)
Other information
Owner(s)Joseph Lannin, Harry Frazee
Manager(s)Jack Barry
StatsESPN.com
BB-reference
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Regular season

Season standings
American League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Chicago White Sox 10054 0.649 — 56–21 44–33
Boston Red Sox 9062 0.592 9 45–33 45–29
Cleveland Indians 8866 0.571 12 44–34 44–32
Detroit Tigers 7875 0.510 21½ 34–41 44–34
Washington Senators 7479 0.484 25½ 42–35 32–44
New York Yankees 7182 0.464 28½ 35–40 36–42
St. Louis Browns 5797 0.370 43 31–46 26–51
Philadelphia Athletics 5598 0.359 44½ 29–47 26–51

Record vs. opponents
1917 American League Records

Sources:
Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYY PHI STL WSH
Boston —10–12–110–129–1213–9–118–3–117–5–113–9–1
Chicago 12–10–1—14–816–612–1015–716–615–7–1
Cleveland 12–108–14—12–1015–716–614–811–11–2
Detroit 12–96–1610–12—13–9–112–1014–811–11
New York 9–13–110–127–159–13–1—15–713–98–13
Philadelphia 3–18–17–156–1610–127–15—11–1111–11
St. Louis 5–17–16–168–148–149–1311–11—10–12
Washington 9–13–17–15–111–11–211–1113–811–1112–10—

Opening Day lineup
Harry HooperRF
Jack Barry2B
Dick Hoblitzel1B
Duffy LewisLF
Tilly WalkerCF
Larry Gardner3B
Everett ScottSS
Pinch ThomasC
Babe RuthP

Roster
1917 Boston Red Sox roster
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders

Pinch hitter

 Manager

Player stats

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CSam Agnew8526054.208016
1BDick Hoblitzell120420108.257147
2BJack Barry11638883.214230
SSEverett Scott157528127.241050
3BLarry Gardner146501133.265161
OFTillie Walker10633783.246237
OFDuffy Lewis150553167.302165
OFHarry Hooper151559143.256345

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Pinch Thomas8320248.238024
Jimmy Walsh5718549.265012
Del Gainer5217253.308219
Chick Shorten6916830.179016
Hal Janvrin5512725.19708
Mike McNally425015.30002
Hick Cady17467.15202
Jimmy Cooney11368.22203
Wally Mayer4122.16700
Olaf Henriksen15121.08301

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Babe Ruth41326.124132.01128
Dutch Leonard37294.116172.17144
Carl Mays352892291.7491
Ernie Shore29226.213102.2257
Rube Foster17124.2872.5334

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Herb Pennock24100.2553.3135

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Lore Bader152012.3514
Sad Sam Jones90114.415
Weldon Wyckoff10001.801

References


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