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1917 Chicago Cubs (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1916/1918) 74-80, Finished 5th in National League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 552 runs, Allowed 567 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 75-79 Managed by Fred Mitchell Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com) Attendance: 360,218 (2nd of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 108, Pitching - 107   (one-year): Batting - 104, Pitching - 105   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1917 Stats (1916/1918) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Art Wilson          31   81  211   17   45   9  2   2   25  32   36  .213  .322  .303   6           2   7           86
1B  Fred Merkle         28  146  549   65  146  30  9   3   57  42   60  .266  .323  .370  13           4  13          105
2B *Larry Doyle         30  135  476   48  121  19  5   6   61  48   28  .254  .323  .353   5           0  26          100
3B  Charlie Deal        25  135  449   46  114  11  3   0   47  19   18  .254  .284  .292  10           0  29           71
SS  Chuck Wortman       25   75  190   24   33   4  1   0    9  18   23  .174  .245  .205   6           0  12           34
OF *Cy Williams         29  138  468   53  113  22  4   5   42  38   78  .241  .308  .338   8           7  26           92
OF *Max Flack           27  131  447   65  111  18  7   0   21  51   34  .248  .325  .320  17           0  12           92
OF  Les Mann            24  117  444   63  121  19 10   1   44  27   46  .273  .316  .367  14           1  13          102
    Rollie Zeider       33  108  354   36   86  14  2   0   27  28   30  .243  .302  .294  17           2   9           77
   *Harry Wolter        32  117  353   44   88  15  7   0   28  38   40  .249  .324  .331   7           1   9           95
    Rowdy Elliott       26   85  223   18   56   8  5   0   28  11   11  .251  .292  .332   4           2   8           85
    Pete Kilduff        24   56  202   23   56   9  5   0   15  12   19  .277  .324  .371  11           2   9          106
    Pickles Dillhoefer  23   42   95    3   12   1  1   0    8   2    9  .126  .144  .158   1           0   7          -10
    Charlie Pechous     20   13   41    2   10   0  0   0    1   2    9  .244  .295  .244   1           1   0           61
    Morrie Schick       25   14   34    3    5   0  0   0    3   3   10  .147  .216  .147   0           0   2            9
   *Turner Barber       23    7   28    2    6   1  0   0    2   2    8  .214  .267  .250   1           0   0           54
    Paddy Driscoll      22   13   28    2    3   1  0   0    3   2    6  .107  .167  .143   2           0   2           -8
   *Vic Saier           26    6   21    5    5   1  0   0    2   2    1  .238  .304  .286   0           0   0           76
    Roy Leslie          22    7   19    1    4   0  0   0    1   1    5  .211  .250  .211   1           0   0           37
    Bob O'Farrell       20    3    8    1    3   2  0   0    1   1    0  .375  .444  .625   1           0   0          216
   *William Marriott    24    3    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
    Harry Wolfe         24    9    5    1    2   0  0   0    1   1    1  .400  .500  .400   0           0   0          169
   *Herb Hunter         21    3    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
    Jimmy Archer        34    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
    Earl Blackburn      24    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100

   #Hippo Vaughn        29   41  100    7   16   2  1   0    6   9   33  .160  .229  .200   1           0   2           28
    Phil Douglas        27   51   87    3   11   0  1   0    3   3   18  .126  .156  .149   0           0   7           -9
    Claude Hendrix      28   48   86    7   22   3  1   0    7   5   20  .256  .304  .314   1           1   4           84
   *Dutch Ruether       23   31   44    3   12   1  3   0   11   8   11  .273  .385  .432   0           0   1          142
   *Al Demaree          32   24   41    0    5   0  0   0    1   4   17  .122  .200  .122   0           0   1           -3
   *Paul Carter         23   23   35    4    6   1  0   0    2   2   10  .171  .216  .200   0           0   1           24
    Vic Aldridge        23   30   29    3    4   0  0   0    1   0    3  .138  .138  .138   0           0   1          -18
    Mike Prendergast    28   35   28    1    7   2  0   0    0   1    4  .250  .276  .321   0           0   0           77
   #Tom Seaton          29   16   21    2    5   1  0   0    1   3    7  .238  .333  .286   0           0   1           85
    Harry Weaver        25    4    5    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    2  .200  .200  .200   0           0   0           19
    Roy Walker          24    2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.6  157 5135  552 1229 194 67  17  458 415  599  .239  .296  .313 127          23 202           86
    Rank among 8 NL teams          6    4    8   3  6   7        3    2     7     6     7   7                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP *Hippo Vaughn        29  41   2.01  23  13  0  38   2  27   5  295.7  255   97   66   3   91  195 1216   2   9  0     144
SP  Phil Douglas        27  51   2.55  14  20  1  37  11  20   5  293.3  269  123   83  13   50  151 1161  11   6  0     114
SP  Claude Hendrix      28  40   2.60  10  12  1  21  15  13   1  215.0  202   94   62   3   72   81  892   8   4  1     111
SP  Al Demaree          32  24   2.55   5   9  1  18   4   6   1  141.3  125   53   40   5   37   43  569   3   2  0     114
SP  Paul Carter         23  23   3.26   5   8  2  13   3   6   0  113.3  115   47   41   2   19   34  453   1   3  1      89
SP  Tom Seaton          29  16   2.53   5   4  1   9   5   3   1   74.7   60   30   21   0   23   27  295   1   1  0     114

RP  Mike Prendergast    28  35   3.35   3   6  1   8  16   1   0   99.3  112   42   37   6   21   43  411   3   0  0      86
RP  Vic Aldridge        23  30   3.12   6   6  2   6  13   1   1  106.7  100   52   37   1   37   44  445   5   2  0      93
RP *Dutch Ruether       23  10   2.48   2   0  0   4   5   1   0   36.3   37   12   10   0   12   23  153   1   3  0     117

    Harry Weaver        25   4   2.75   1   1  0   2   2   1   1   19.7   17   10    6   0    7    8   82   1   0  0     105
    Roy Walker          24   2   3.86   0   1  0   1   0   0   0    7.0    8    5    3   0    5    4   34   1   0  0      75
   *Gene Packard        29   2  10.80   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.7    3    2    2   1    0    1    8   0   0  0      27
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.5 157   2.62  74  80  9 157  78  79  16 1404.0 1303  567  409  34  374  654 5719  37  30  2     111
    Rank among 8 NL teams           3   5   4  3           7   5      5    5    5        8    4    1

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- AWilson 75 361 92 15 5 .968 8 RElliott 73 307 93 13 9 .969 10 PDillhoefer 37 146 49 3 2 .985 8 BO'Farrell 3 9 1 0 1 1.000 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 157 823 235 31 17 .972 26 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .988 10.51 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- FMerkle 140 1415 66 26 84 .983 10.58 RLeslie 6 59 3 2 3 .969 10.33 VSaier 6 56 7 0 3 1.000 10.50 DRuether 5 41 2 0 2 1.000 8.60 HWolter 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 RZeider 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 1576 78 28 92 .983 10.60 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .956 4.96 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LDoyle 128 300 348 33 54 .952 5.06 RZeider 24 51 76 3 13 .977 5.29 PDriscoll 8 12 18 4 4 .882 3.75 PKilduff 5 11 17 0 2 1.000 5.60 HHunter 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 CWortman 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 376 461 40 73 .954 5.37 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .942 3.04 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CDeal 130 151 254 18 21 .957 3.12 RZeider 26 20 55 6 6 .926 2.88 CPechous 7 12 8 0 0 1.000 2.86 PDriscoll 2 3 4 3 0 .700 3.50 HHunter 1 1 2 1 0 .750 3.00 CWortman 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 187 323 28 27 .948 3.27 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop G PO A E DP .931 5.15 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CWortman 65 85 162 22 26 .918 3.80 PKilduff 51 91 128 19 19 .920 4.29 RZeider 48 77 95 19 16 .901 3.58 CPechous 5 7 15 4 2 .846 4.40 PDriscoll 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 HWolfe 1 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 262 403 64 63 .912 4.26 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Outfield G PO A E DP .963 2.08 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- CWilliams 136 340 23 15 4 .960 2.67 0 136 0 MFlack 117 199 14 12 3 .947 1.82 40 6 77 LMann 116 203 20 11 2 .953 1.92 106 11 2 HWolter 97 131 14 9 5 .942 1.49 3 2 94 MSchick 12 21 3 1 0 .960 2.00 2 10 0 TBarber 7 13 2 0 0 1.000 2.14 1 6 0 FMerkle 6 15 2 0 1 1.000 2.83 5 1 0 CHendrix 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1 0 1 HWolfe 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 1 0 0 WMarriott 1 2 0 1 0 .667 2.00 1 0 0 RZeider 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 1 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 157 926 78 49 15 .953 2.15 157 157 157 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .961 2.85 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- HVaughn 41 14 89 7 2 .936 3.13 PDouglas 51 9 102 7 3 .941 3.41 CHendrix 40 6 52 4 1 .935 2.43 ADemaree 24 3 44 0 1 1.000 2.99 PCarter 23 2 30 2 1 .941 2.54 VAldridge 30 2 44 3 2 .939 3.88 MPrendergas 35 3 25 2 2 .933 2.54 TSeaton 16 2 25 1 0 .964 3.25 DRuether 10 2 11 0 1 1.000 3.22 HWeaver 4 0 10 1 0 .909 4.57 RWalker 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.29 GPackard 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 5.29 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 43 434 27 13 .946 3.06 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Mann .273 On-base % Flack .325 Slugging % Merkle .370 OPS Merkle .693 Games Merkle 146 At Bats Merkle 549 Plate Appearances (approx.) Merkle 608 Runs Flack and Merkle 65 Hits Merkle 146 Total Bases Merkle 203 Doubles Merkle 30 Triples Mann 10 Home Runs Doyle 6 RBI Doyle 61 Bases on Balls Flack 51 Strikeouts Williams 78 Stolen Bases Flack and Zeider 17 Singles Merkle 104 Adjusted OPS+ Merkle 105 Runs Created Merkle 65 Adjusted Batting Runs Merkle 4 Batting Wins Merkle 0.4 Extra-Base Hits Merkle 42 Times on Base Merkle 192 Offensive Win% Merkle .605 Hit By Pitch Williams 7 Sac. Hits Deal 29 Power/Speed Number Williams 6.2 At Bats per Strikeout Deal 24.9 At Bats per Home Run Doyle 79.3 Outs Merkle 416

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Vaughn 2.01 Wins Vaughn 23 Won-Loss % Vaughn .639 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Douglas 1.087 Hits Allowed/9IP Vaughn 7.76 Bases on Balls/9IP Douglas 1.53 Strikeouts/9IP Vaughn 5.94 Games Douglas 51 Saves Aldridge and Carter 2 Innings Vaughn 295.7 Strikeouts Vaughn 195 Games Started Vaughn 38 Comp. Games Vaughn 27 Shutouts Douglas and Vaughn 5 Home Runs Allow. Douglas 13 Bases On Balls Allow. Vaughn 91 Hits Allowed Douglas 269 SO to Walk Douglas 3.02 Losses Douglas 20 Earned Runs Allow. Douglas 83 Wild Pitches Douglas 11 Hit Batsmen Vaughn 9 Batters Faced Vaughn 1216 Games Finished Prendergast 16 Adjusted ERA+ Vaughn 144

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