1917 Detroit Tigers season

The 1917 Detroit Tigers season was a season in American baseball. The team finished fourth in the American League with a record of 78–75, 21½ games behind the Chicago White Sox.

1917 Detroit Tigers
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s)William H. Yawkey and Frank Navin
Manager(s)Hughie Jennings
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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—

Roster
1917 Detroit Tigers
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders

Other positions

 Manager

Coaches

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
COscar Stanage9929761.205030
1BGeorge Burns11940792.226140
2BRalph Young141503116.231138
SSDonie Bush147581163.281023
3BOssie Vitt140512130.254045
OFHarry Heilmann150556156.281585
OFTy Cobb152588225.3836106
OFBobby Veach154571182.3198110

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
Tubby Spencer7019246.240022
George Harper4711724.205012
Sam Crawford6110418.173211
Bob Jones467712.15602
Ben Dyer306714.20900
Archie Yelle25517.13700
Babe Ellison9295.17214
Fred Nicholson13144.28602
Ira Flagstead440.00000
Frank Walker220.00000
Tony DeFate320.00000

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
Hooks Dauss37270.217142.43102
Bernie Boland4323816112.6889
Howard Ehmke3520610152.9790
Bill James3419813102.0962
Willie Mitchell30185.11282.1980

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
George Cunningham44139272.9149
Deacon Jones2477442.9228
Harry Coveleski1669462.6115

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
Johnny Couch30002.701

References
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