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1917 Chicago Cubs (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1916/1918)
74-80, Finished 5th in National League
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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.

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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.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    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
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

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.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageMann.273
On-base %Flack.325
Slugging %Merkle.370
OPSMerkle.693
GamesMerkle146
At BatsMerkle549
Plate Appearances (approx.)Merkle608
RunsFlack and Merkle65
HitsMerkle146
Total BasesMerkle203
DoublesMerkle30
TriplesMann10
Home RunsDoyle6
RBIDoyle61
Bases on BallsFlack51
StrikeoutsWilliams78
Stolen BasesFlack and Zeider17
SinglesMerkle104
Adjusted OPS+Merkle105
Runs CreatedMerkle65
Adjusted Batting RunsMerkle4
Batting WinsMerkle0.4
Extra-Base HitsMerkle42
Times on BaseMerkle192
Offensive Win%Merkle.605
Hit By PitchWilliams7
Sac. HitsDeal29
Power/Speed NumberWilliams6.2
At Bats per StrikeoutDeal24.9
At Bats per Home RunDoyle79.3
OutsMerkle416

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERAVaughn2.01
WinsVaughn23
Won-Loss %Vaughn.639
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Douglas1.087
Hits Allowed/9IPVaughn7.76
Bases on Balls/9IPDouglas1.53
Strikeouts/9IPVaughn5.94
GamesDouglas51
SavesAldridge and Carter2
InningsVaughn295.7
StrikeoutsVaughn195
Games StartedVaughn38
Comp. GamesVaughn27
ShutoutsDouglas and Vaughn5
Home Runs Allow.Douglas13
Bases On Balls Allow.Vaughn91
Hits AllowedDouglas269
SO to WalkDouglas3.02
LossesDouglas20
Earned Runs Allow.Douglas83
Wild PitchesDouglas11
Hit BatsmenVaughn9
Batters FacedVaughn1216
Games FinishedPrendergast16
Adjusted ERA+Vaughn144

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