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1917 Chicago White Sox Pitching Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1916 / 1918)
100-54, Finished 1st in American League
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Scored 656 runs, Allowed 464 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 101-53
Manager: Pants Rowland (100-54)
Ballpark: Comiskey Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 684,521 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 93
World Series Champs
Postseason:  Won World Series (4-2) over New York Giants

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1916 / 1918 Pitching Statistics

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Eddie Cicotte 33 28 12 .700 1.53 49 35 9 29 7 4 346.2 246 76 59 2 70 150 3 2 1 1288 174 0.912 6.4 0.1 1.8 3.9 2.14
2 SP Red Faber 28 16 13 .552 1.92 41 29 10 16 3 3 248.0 224 92 53 1 85 84 10 1 1 1043 138 1.246 8.1 0.0 3.1 3.0 0.99
3 SP Lefty Williams* 24 17 8 .680 2.97 45 29 14 8 1 1 230.0 221 94 76 3 81 85 9 0 5 970 89 1.313 8.6 0.1 3.2 3.3 1.05
4 SP Reb Russell* 28 15 5 .750 1.95 35 24 7 11 5 3 189.1 170 61 41 1 32 54 1 0 1 731 137 1.067 8.1 0.0 1.5 2.6 1.69
5 SP Jim Scott 29 6 7 .462 1.87 24 17 5 6 2 1 125.0 126 37 26 0 42 37 6 0 0 516 142 1.344 9.1 0.0 3.0 2.7 0.88
6 SP Joe Benz 31 7 3 .700 2.47 19 13 4 7 2 0 94.2 76 36 26 1 23 25 2 0 2 371 108 1.046 7.2 0.1 2.2 2.4 1.09
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
7 CL Dave Danforth* 27 11 6 .647 2.65 50 9 26 1 1 9 173.0 155 56 51 1 74 79 3 1 2 716 100 1.324 8.1 0.1 3.8 4.1 1.07
8 RP Mellie Wolfgang 27 0 0 5.09 5 0 3 0 0 0 17.2 18 10 10 1 6 3 1 0 0 66 52 1.358 9.2 0.5 3.1 1.5 0.50
Team Totals 28.7 100 54 .649 2.16 156 156 78 78 21 21 1424.1 1236 462 342 10 413 517 35 4 12 5701 123 1.158 7.8 0.1 2.6 3.3 1.25
Rank in 8 AL teams 1 8 1 5 1 2 1 4 2 1 1 1 4147
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Neutralized Pitching

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Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact
Joe Benz 31 6 4 .600 3.30 90.0 86 37 33 1 26 24 2 1.244 8.6 2.6 2.4 0.92 0.1 19 19
Eddie Cicotte 33 29 7 .806 2.04 327.0 275 82 74 2 78 141 3 1.080 7.6 2.1 3.9 1.81 0.1 49 49
*Dave Danforth 27 9 8 .529 3.56 162.0 173 71 64 1 83 74 3 1.580 9.6 4.6 4.1 0.89 0.1 50 50
Red Faber 28 19 7 .731 2.50 241.0 254 74 67 1 96 82 11 1.452 9.5 3.6 3.1 0.85 0.0 41 41
*Reb Russell 28 13 6 .684 2.58 178.0 189 57 51 1 36 51 1 1.264 9.6 1.8 2.6 1.42 0.1 35 35
Jim Scott 29 8 4 .667 2.61 114.0 140 37 33 0 47 34 7 1.640 11.1 3.7 2.7 0.72 0.0 24 24
*Lefty Williams 24 12 12 .500 3.90 219.0 249 106 95 3 91 81 10 1.553 10.2 3.7 3.3 0.89 0.1 45 45
Mellie Wolfgang 27 0 1 .000 8.36 14.0 19 14 13 1 6 2 1 1.786 12.2 3.9 1.3 0.33 0.6 5 5
Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Pitching

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Age Yrs W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
Joe Benz 31 7 68 67 .504 2.41 221 146 45 65 16 3 1203.2 1067 451 322 15 306 509 22 3 28 4754 121 1.141 8.0 0.1 2.3 3.8 1.66 121
Eddie Cicotte 33 11 146 113 .564 2.30 387 261 91 167 25 20 2347.1 2050 842 599 19 664 1073 43 5 52 9188 122 1.156 7.9 0.1 2.5 4.1 1.62 122
*Dave Danforth 27 4 21 12 .636 3.03 95 19 51 3 1 12 320.2 297 131 108 3 140 157 9 4 3 1322 91 1.363 8.3 0.1 3.9 4.4 1.12 91
Red Faber 28 4 67 45 .598 2.29 166 105 48 63 10 10 934.1 809 354 238 8 309 441 38 2 13 3849 122 1.197 7.8 0.1 3.0 4.2 1.43 122
*Reb Russell 28 5 74 54 .578 2.31 222 133 54 71 22 13 1167.0 1010 408 299 7 233 457 19 4 17 4523 123 1.065 7.8 0.1 1.8 3.5 1.96 123
Jim Scott 29 9 107 113 .486 2.30 317 226 63 123 26 9 1892.0 1624 686 483 21 609 945 53 3 33 7468 121 1.180 7.7 0.1 2.9 4.5 1.55 121
*Lefty Williams 24 4 31 19 .620 3.05 94 60 24 21 3 3 484.1 478 216 164 8 152 232 18 0 8 2000 89 1.301 8.9 0.1 2.8 4.3 1.53 89
Mellie Wolfgang 27 4 15 13 .536 2.10 73 27 35 15 3 0 317.2 256 109 74 3 92 110 4 0 3 1230 132 1.095 7.3 0.1 2.6 3.1 1.20 132
Age Yrs W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+

1916 / 1918 Pitching Statistics