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1917 Columbus Senators

1917 > Class AA > 1917 American Association
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Joe Tinker
Represented: Columbus, OH
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1916 / 1918

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 Barney? -- 21 44 8 0 1 0 .182 .227 10
2 Blackburn? -- 56 137 48 8 5 1 .350 .504 69
3 Mordecai Brown# 40 31 62 14 0 0 0 .226 .226 14
4 Art Bues 29 14 39 7 0 1 0 .179 .231 9
5 Ike Caveney 22 20 78 23 3 1 0 .295 .359 28
6 Larry Chappell* 27 132 495 129 24 11 4 .261 .378 187
7 Bob Coleman 26 114 318 77 13 1 1 .242 .299 95
8 Cliff Curtis 35 30 56 12 0 0 0 .214 .214 12
9 Ray Demmitt* 33 133 483 154 34 9 7 .319 .470 227
10 Dilhoeffer? -- 29 71 21 4 2 0 .296 .408 29
11 Lefty George* 30 59 109 20 3 0 1 .183 .239 26
12 Wally Gerber 25 148 561 149 23 4 1 .266 .326 183
13 Ziggy Hasbrook 23 83 305 63 14 1 0 .207 .259 79
14 Pete Johns 29 144 532 127 16 12 1 .239 .320 170
15 George Kahler 27 20 32 6 0 0 0 .188 .188 6 Stats for 2 teams
16 Jim Kelly* 33 64 246 61 9 3 1 .248 .321 79
17 Elmer Knetzer 31 23 48 8 0 0 0 .167 .167 8
18 Grover Lowdermilk 32 51 122 18 2 0 0 .148 .164 20
19 Jack McCarty 27 153 591 142 25 8 9 .240 .355 210
20 John Shovlin 26 139 446 120 26 7 0 .269 .359 160
21 Joe Tinker 36 22 51 6 1 1 0 .118 .176 9
22 Leo Witterstaetter? 27 52 165 41 3 1 1 .248 .297 49
22 Players 28.1
Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 Mordecai Brown 40 10 12 .455 2.77 30 21 185.0 167 70 57 51 1.178 8.1 2.5
2 A. Carlo? -- 0 1 .000 1
3 Carter? -- 5 5 .500 1.69 13 85.0 74 32 16 21 1.118 7.8 2.2
4 Cliff Curtis 35 10 7 .588 3.18 30 167.0 170 73 59 60 1.377 9.2 3.2
5 Rube Ehrhardt 22 2 1 .667 5
6 Lefty George* 30 19 14 .576 2.61 55 262.0 263 100 76 89 1.344 9.0 3.1
7 Earl Hamilton* 25 2 3 .400 6
8 Hoffman? -- 1 1 .500 3
9 James? -- 0 2 .000 2
10 George Kahler 27 3 4 .429 4.08 21 106.0 110 61 48 44 1.453 9.3 3.7 Stats for 2 teams
11 Elmer Knetzer 31 6 6 .500 3.85 22 138.0 146 72 59 45 1.384 9.5 2.9
12 Grover Lowdermilk 32 25 14 .641 1.70 50 355.0 254 97 67 128 1.076 6.4 3.2
13 Joe Willis* 27 1 0 1.000 1
13 Players 32.7

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Barney -- Unknown
Blackburn -- Unknown
Mordecai Brown 40 S R 5' 10.0" 175 Oct 19, 1876 Nyesville, IN, US
Art Bues 29 R R 5' 11.0" 184 Mar 3, 1888 Milwaukee, WI, US
A. Carlo -- Unknown
Carter -- Unknown
Ike Caveney 22 R R 5' 9.0" 168 Dec 10, 1894 San Francisco, CA, US
Larry Chappell 27 L R 6' 0.0" 186 Feb 19, 1890 McClusky, IL, US
Bob Coleman 26 R R 6' 2.0" 190 Sep 26, 1890 Huntingburg, IN, US
Cliff Curtis 35 R R 6' 2.0" 180 Jul 3, 1881 Delaware, OH, US
Ray Demmitt 33 L R 5' 8.0" 170 Feb 2, 1884 Illiopolis, IL, US
Dilhoeffer -- Unknown
Rube Ehrhardt 22 R R 6' 2.0" 190 Nov 20, 1894 Beecher, IL, US
Lefty George 30 L L 6' 0.0" 155 Aug 13, 1886 Pittsburgh, PA, US
Wally Gerber 25 R R 5' 10.0" 152 Aug 18, 1891 Columbus, OH, US
Earl Hamilton 25 L L 5' 8.0" 160 Jul 19, 1891 Gibson, IL, US
Ziggy Hasbrook 23 R R 6' 1.0" 180 Nov 21, 1893 Grundy Center, IA, US
Hoffman -- Unknown
James -- Unknown
Pete Johns 29 R R 5' 10.0" 165 Jan 17, 1888 Cleveland, OH, US
George Kahler 27 R R 6' 0.0" 183 Sep 6, 1889 Athens, OH, US
Jim Kelly 33 L R 5' 10.0" 180 Feb 1, 1884 Bloomfield, NJ, US
Elmer Knetzer 31 R R 5' 10.0" 180 Jul 22, 1885 Carrick, PA, US
Grover Lowdermilk 32 R R 6' 4.0" 190 Jan 15, 1885 Sandborn, IN, US
Jack McCarty 27 R R Apr 22, 1890 Ironton, OH, US
John Shovlin 26 R R 5' 7.0" 163 Jan 14, 1891 Drifton, PA, US
Joe Tinker 36 R R 5' 9.0" 175 Jul 27, 1880 Muscotah, KS, US
Joe Willis 27 R L 6' 1.0" 185 Apr 9, 1890 Coal Grove, OH, US
Leo Witterstaetter 27 Jan 13, 1890 OH, US

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