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1917 Washington Senators
Record: 41-113
Finish: 8th in AL Division Division
Runs Scored: 485
Runs Allowed: 834
Exp W-L: 42-112
 
Ballpark: National Park
Attendance: 1,433,215
Manager: Ben Johnson

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 77-53, 1st in the American League
AA: 70-60, 2nd in the American League
A: 69-61, 4th in the American League
 
 
 
 
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Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
SS  Hal Chase 34 141 554 62 147 30 11 4 56 23 10 35 109 .265 .310 .381 .691 60.7 12.4 5.7
LF  Birdie Cree 34 142 538 70 159 28 11 1 54 15 10 34 46 .296 .339 .394 .733 62.6 14.4 0.9
2B  Jimmy Walsh 31 137 503 44 116 22 2 4 55 2 3 32 69 .231 .280 .306 .586 39.2 4.5 2.1
RF *Clyde Milan 30 136 495 50 123 20 11 0 54 21 13 30 36 .248 .300 .333 .633 48.8 8.1 1.5
1B *Ben Houser 33 129 474 40 107 14 7 4 46 2 5 28 42 .226 .267 .310 .577 35.7 3.0 1.0
C *Nig Clarke 34 119 420 49 91 16 2 3 31 3 6 54 67 .217 .310 .286 .596 37.2 5.0 2.7
3B  Tex Wisterzil 29 109 363 34 89 9 4 0 29 6 3 22 41 .245 .289 .292 .581 29.3 3.7 1.6
1B  Del Gainer 30 92 303 24 73 6 2 1 29 3 5 23 47 .241 .301 .284 .585 22.4 1.8 0.7
RF *Jimmy Sebring 35 76 235 25 55 6 2 1 16 0 3 16 54 .234 .282 .289 .571 18.1 1.7 0.5
CF *Cad Coles 31 67 201 16 47 6 2 1 22 1 0 3 35 .234 .244 .299 .542 12.3 0.5 0.8
3B  Queenie O'Rourke 33 51 161 7 27 5 0 0 14 0 0 10 30 .168 .215 .199 .414 4.7 0.0 1.0
C  Walter Schmidt 30 51 137 18 40 7 0 0 12 2 1 14 5 .292 .358 .343 .701 14.8 3.2 1.0
CF  Bill Davidson 33 47 131 10 29 3 4 0 8 0 2 6 9 .221 .255 .305 .561 9.1 0.8 0.6
CF *Kid Durbin 30 48 120 4 24 0 0 1 9 0 0 4 28 .200 .226 .225 .451 5.1 0.0 0.6
P *Ralph Caldwell 33 32 93 5 19 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 43 .204 .211 .215 .426 3.6 0.0 0.0
P  Hi West 32 30 91 1 10 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 35 .110 .110 .143 .253 -1.7 0.0 0.0
C  Bunny Madden 34 27 80 1 12 1 0 0 4 0 0 3 22 .150 .179 .163 .341 0.2 0.0 0.5
P  George McQuillan 32 28 66 5 16 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 24 .242 .265 .258 .522 3.3 0.0 0.0
P  Jim St.Vrain 34 32 47 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 22 .106 .143 .106 .249 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Bill Steele 31 23 40 4 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 14 .125 .186 .150 .336 0.2 0.0 0.0
P  King Brady 36 26 41 1 7 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 20 .171 .190 .317 .508 1.9 0.0 0.0
P  Ambrose Puttmann 36 15 38 2 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 15 .158 .158 .211 .368 0.6 0.0 0.0
P *Lou Manske 32 21 21 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .143 .182 .143 .325 0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Jack Mercer 28 32 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 32.3 1611 5159 474 1210 181 61 20 455 78 61 321 823 .235 .282 .305 .587 407.2 59.2 21.4
  Rank among 8 AL teams 8 8 8 7 7 8 8 8 2 8 8 8 8 7 8 8  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
*Ralph Caldwell 33 6 23 .207 32 32 0 270.0 309 103 2 52 140 3.43 14.8
 Hi West 32 9 17 .346 30 30 0 254.0 305 116 3 42 108 4.11 9.2
 George McQuillan 32 9 14 .391 27 23 0 202.7 210 86 5 63 62 3.82 11.7
*Jim St.Vrain 34 8 9 .471 32 17 0 161.0 219 85 7 71 57 4.75 3.1
 King Brady 36 3 14 .176 26 16 0 131.3 167 81 4 42 38 5.55 0.3
 Bill Steele 31 1 15 .063 23 17 0 126.7 195 96 7 71 33 6.82 0.0
*Ambrose Puttmann 36 3 9 .250 15 13 0 102.7 119 64 2 64 40 5.61 0.3
*Lou Manske 32 0 7 .000 21 6 2 69.7 86 46 3 44 35 5.94 0.0
 Jack Mercer 28 2 5 .286 32 0 5 43.3 36 19 0 37 43 3.95 3.0
Team Totals 32.7 41 113 .266 238 154 7 1361.3 1646 696 33 486 556 4.60 42.4
Rank among 8 AL teams 8 8 8 8 8 8 4 8 7 5 8  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 32.9
N.Clarke 903.7 102 106 375 100 23 1 .954 33.0
W.Schmidt 285.7 32 34 122 32 3 0 .981 40.0
B.Madden 171.0 20 21 75 20 5 0 .950 34.6
Team Total 1360.3 154 161 572 152 31 1 .959 34.7
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 12.89
B.Houser 649.0 75 75 788 77 5 64 .994 12.00
D.Gainer 540.7 60 61 684 69 9 62 .988 12.53
H.Chase 4.0 0 2 7 0 0 0 1.000 15.75
Team Total 1193.7 135 138 1479 146 14 126 .991 12.25
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .967 6.46
B.Cree 1170.3 134 134 383 347 35 109 .954 5.61
Q.O'Rourke 190.0 20 21 62 78 6 12 .959 6.63
C.Milan 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1361.3 154 156 446 425 41 121 .955 5.76
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .958 2.95
T.Wisterzil 800.7 92 94 50 195 10 12 .961 2.75
J.Walsh 404.3 45 46 26 132 2 8 .988 3.52
K.Durbin 110.7 13 19 8 31 1 0 .975 3.17
Q.O'Rourke 45.7 4 8 2 11 1 1 .929 2.56
Team Total 1361.3 154 167 86 369 14 21 .970 3.01
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .953 5.59
H.Chase 1194.3 135 135 197 567 17 102 .978 5.76
Q.O'Rourke 167.0 19 20 33 78 10 15 .917 5.98
Team Total 1361.3 154 155 230 645 27 117 .970 5.78
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .957 1.83
J.Walsh 731.0 84 84 147 6 15 2 .911 1.88
B.Houser 410.7 45 47 76 1 2 1 .975 1.69
D.Gainer 192.7 22 23 40 0 3 0 .930 1.87
K.Durbin 19.0 2 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.37
Q.O'Rourke 8.0 1 1 5 0 0 0 1.000 5.63
Team Total 1361.3 154 158 273 7 20 3 .933 1.85
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .955 2.35
C.Coles 477.7 54 58 130 2 6 0 .957 2.49
C.Milan 401.3 45 47 94 3 6 1 .942 2.18
B.Davidson 324.0 37 38 97 3 3 2 .971 2.78
K.Durbin 156.0 18 20 44 2 0 0 1.000 2.65
B.Cree 2.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1361.3 154 164 365 10 15 3 .962 2.48
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .942 1.88
C.Milan 686.3 79 82 155 9 8 2 .953 2.15
J.Sebring 563.3 64 65 109 4 15 1 .883 1.81
N.Clarke 93.0 11 11 14 1 1 0 .938 1.45
B.Cree 10.7 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
C.Coles 4.7 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.93
K.Durbin 3.3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1361.3 154 166 279 14 24 3 .924 1.94
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .967 2.73
R.Caldwell 270.0 32 32 22 69 1 1 .989 3.03
H.West 254.0 30 30 22 61 5 3 .943 2.94
G.McQuillan 202.7 23 27 13 46 0 3 1.000 2.62
J.St.Vrain 161.0 17 32 14 46 3 6 .952 3.35
K.Brady 131.3 16 26 12 24 1 1 .973 2.47
B.Steele 126.7 17 23 15 40 0 2 1.000 3.91
A.Puttmann 102.7 13 15 7 24 0 0 1.000 2.72
L.Manske 69.7 6 21 10 17 1 1 .964 3.49
J.Mercer 43.3 0 32 1 8 1 0 .900 1.87
Team Total 1361.3 154 238 116 335 12 17 .974 2.98
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Cree .296
On-Base Pct Cree .339
Slugging Pct Cree .394
OPS Cree .733
XR Cree 62.6
Games Cree 142
At-Bats Chase 554
Runs Cree 70
Hits Cree 159
Total Bases Cree 212
Singles Cree 119
Doubles Chase 30
Triples Chase, Cree, Milan 11
Homeruns Chase, Houser, Walsh 4
RBIs Chase 56
Stolen Bases Chase 23
Caught Stealing Milan 13
Walks Clarke 54
Strikeouts Chase 109
ERA Caldwell 3.43
Wins McQuillan, West 9
Losses Caldwell 23
Winning Pct St.Vrain .471
Saves Mercer 5
Games Pitched Caldwell, Mercer, St.Vrain 32
Games Started Caldwell 32
Complete Games Caldwell 24
Shutouts West 3
Innings Pitched Caldwell 270.0
Hits Allowed Caldwell 309
Homeruns Allowed Steele, St.Vrain 7
Strikeouts Caldwell 140
Walks Allowed Steele, St.Vrain 71
Walks per 9IP West 1.5
Hits per 9IP McQuillan 9.3
Strikeouts per 9IP Caldwell 4.7
WHiP Caldwell 1.34
OAVG McQuillan .273
OOBP Caldwell .323
OSLG McQuillan .364
OOPS McQuillan .692
Team All-Stars
No players selected to All-Star Team
Player Salaries
Hi West $ 12,000,000
Ralph Caldwell $ 8,740,000
Hal Chase $ 7,020,000
Birdie Cree $ 5,890,000
Jim St.Vrain $ 4,000,000
King Brady $ 3,000,000
Jack Mercer $ 2,685,714
Jimmy Walsh $ 1,500,000
Ambrose Puttmann $ 380,000
George McQuillan $ 340,000
Nig Clarke $ 300,000
Cad Coles $ 300,000
Bill Davidson $ 300,000
Kid Durbin $ 300,000
Del Gainer $ 300,000
Ben Houser $ 300,000
Lou Manske $ 300,000
Tex Wisterzil $ 300,000
Clyde Milan $ 300,000
Queenie O'Rourke $ 300,000
Walter Schmidt $ 300,000
Jimmy Sebring $ 300,000
Bill Steele $ 300,000
Bunny Madden $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/16 Traded Tris Speaker Detroit Joe Gedeon
Eppa Rixey
2/17 Signed     King Brady
3/3 Traded Senators Trade Bait Detroit Pete Kilduff
8/20 Released Jack Zalusky    
 
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