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1917 St. Louis Browns season
Major League Baseball season
Major League Baseball season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | St. Louis Browns |
| season | 1917 |
| league | American League |
| ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| city | St. Louis, Missouri |
| record | 57–97 (.370) |
| league_place | 7th |
| owners | Phil Ball |
| managers | Fielder Jones |
|}} The 1917 St. Louis Browns season involved the Browns finishing seventh in the American League with a record of 57 wins and 97 losses.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Roster
| 1917 St. Louis Browns |
|---|
| **Roster** |
| **Pitchers** |
Game log
| Games Legend | Orioles Win | Orioles Loss | Game Postponed | Clinched Playoff Spot | Eliminated from Playoff Race | Boldface text denotes a Browns pitcher |
|---|
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | 1 || April 11 || White Sox || 2–7 || Scott || Hamilton || Danforth || || || 0–1|| || |- align="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 2 || April 13 || White Sox|| 3–4 || Koob || Faber || Sothoron || || || || – || |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | 3 || April 14 || White Sox || 0–11 || Cicotte | Hamilton || || || || || |- align= | 4 || April 15 || Indians || || | || || || || || |- align= | 5 || April 17 || Indians || || | || || || || || |- align= | 6 || April 18 || Indians || || | || || || || || |- align= | 7 || April 19 || White Sox|| || | || || || || || |- align= | 8 || April 20 || White Sox|| || | || || || || || |- align= | 9 || April 21 || White Sox|| || | || || || || || |- align= | 10 || April 22 || White Sox|| || | || || || || || |- align= | 11 || April 24 || Tigers|| || | || || || || || |- align= | 13 || April 27 || Indians|| || | || || || || || |- align= | 14 || April 28 || Indians|| || | || || || || || |-
Player stats
Batting
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 143 | 501 | 133 | .265 | 1 | 57 | |
| 1B | George Sisler | 135 | 539 | 190 | .353 | 2 | 52 |
| 2B | Del Pratt | 123 | 450 | 111 | .247 | 1 | 53 |
| SS | Doc Lavan | 118 | 355 | 85 | .239 | 0 | 30 |
| 3B | Jimmy Austin | 127 | 455 | 109 | .240 | 0 | 19 |
| OF | Burt Shotton | 118 | 398 | 89 | .224 | 1 | 20 |
| OF | 109 | 313 | 72 | .230 | 2 | 25 | |
| OF | Baby Doll Jacobson | 148 | 529 | 131 | .248 | 4 | 55 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armando Marsans | 75 | 257 | 59 | .230 | 0 | 20 |
| 80 | 199 | 49 | .246 | 2 | 20 | |
| 52 | 199 | 56 | .281 | 0 | 10 | |
| Lee Magee | 36 | 112 | 19 | .170 | 0 | 4 |
| William Rumler | 78 | 88 | 23 | .261 | 1 | 16 |
| 43 | 82 | 17 | .207 | 1 | 2 | |
| 38 | 61 | 12 | .197 | 0 | 8 | |
| Ray Demmitt | 14 | 53 | 15 | .283 | 0 | 7 |
| Wally Gerber | 14 | 39 | 12 | .308 | 0 | 2 |
| Gene Paulette | 12 | 22 | 4 | .182 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Hartley | 19 | 13 | 3 | .231 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 10 | 1 | .100 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 8 | 1 | .125 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Richardson | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Otto Neu | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Bigler | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 280.2 | 17 | 17 | 3.08 | 100 | |
| Allan Sothoron | 48 | 276.2 | 14 | 19 | 2.83 | 85 |
| 38 | 232.2 | 8 | 19 | 2.94 | 82 | |
| 20 | 131.0 | 5 | 6 | 1.79 | 26 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 133.2 | 6 | 14 | 3.91 | 47 | |
| Tom Rogers | 24 | 108.2 | 3 | 6 | 3.89 | 27 |
| 27 | 83.0 | 0 | 9 | 3.14 | 19 | |
| Carl Weilman | 5 | 19.0 | 1 | 2 | 1.89 | 9 |
| 3 | 19.0 | 2 | 1 | 1.42 | 9 | |
| 9 | 15.2 | 0 | 2 | 5.74 | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.45 | 5 | |
| Jim Park | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.64 | 9 |
| Vince Molyneaux | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.91 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.14 | 2 | |
| Kewpie Pennington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
References
- 1917 St. Louis Browns team page at Baseball Reference
- 1917 St. Louis Browns season at baseball-almanac.com
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