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1917 New York Yankees

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1916 / 1918

71-82, Finished 6th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bill Donovan (71-82)
Scored 524 runs, Allowed 558 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 72-81

Ballparks: Polo Grounds V · Attendance: 330,294 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 107


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1916 / 1918 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Walt Alexander 26 R R 5' 10" 165 Mar 5, 1891 5 20 20 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Angel Aragon 26 R R 5' 5" 150 Aug 2, 1890 3 14 14 0 0 0 0 4 2 4 2 0 6 -0.7 $
Home Run Baker HOF 31 L R 5' 11" 173 Mar 13, 1886 9 146 146 0 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 0 3.7 $
Paddy Baumann 31 R R 5' 9" 160 Dec 20, 1885 7 49 49 0 0 0 18 1 0 4 1 2 7 -0.4 $
Neal Brady 20 R R 6' 0" 197 Mar 4, 1897 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Ray Caldwell 29 L R 6' 2" 190 Apr 26, 1888 8 63 63 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 8 3.0 $8,000
Howie Camp 23 L R 5' 9" 169 Jul 1, 1893 1st 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 5 0.1 $
Nick Cullop 29 L L 5' 11" 172 Sep 17, 1887 5 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $5,000
Jack Enright 21 R R 5' 11" 177 Nov 29, 1895 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Chick Fewster 21 R R 5' 11" 160 Nov 10, 1895 1st 11 11 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Ray Fisher 29 R R 5' 11" 180 Oct 4, 1887 8 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 $
Joe Gedeon 23 R R 6' 0" 167 Dec 5, 1893 4 33 33 0 0 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $5,000
Frank Gilhooley 25 L R 5' 8" 155 Jun 10, 1892 7 54 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 46 0.5 $
Tim Hendryx 26 R R 5' 9" 170 Jan 31, 1891 5 125 125 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 77 107 2.2 $
Hugh High 29 L L 5' 7" 155 Oct 24, 1887 5 103 103 0 0 0 0 0 0 99 1 0 100 0.3 $
Bill Lamar 20 L R 6' 1" 185 Mar 21, 1897 1st 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 0 11 -0.2 $
Slim Love 26 L L 6' 7" 195 Aug 1, 1890 3 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $
Lee Magee 28 B R 5' 11" 165 Jun 4, 1889 7 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 48 0 50 -0.9 $8,000
Fritz Maisel 27 R R 5' 7" 170 Dec 23, 1889 5 113 113 0 0 0 100 7 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $6,000
Armando Marsans 29 R R 5' 10" 157 Oct 3, 1887 7 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 25 0.1 $
Bob McGraw 22 R R 6' 2" 160 Apr 10, 1895 1st 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Elmer Miller 26 R R 6' 0" 175 Jul 28, 1890 4 114 114 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 53 26 112 0.5 $
George Mogridge 28 L L 6' 2" 165 Feb 18, 1889 5 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $
Ed Monroe 22 R R 6' 5" 187 Feb 22, 1895 1st 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Les Nunamaker 28 R R 6' 2" 190 Jan 25, 1889 7 104 104 0 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $5,000
Roger Peckinpaugh 26 R R 5' 10" 165 Feb 5, 1891 7 148 148 0 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 3.4 $7,500
Bill Piercy 21 R R 6' 1" 170 May 2, 1896 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Wally Pipp 24 L L 6' 1" 180 Feb 17, 1893 4 155 155 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.9 $
Muddy Ruel 21 R R 5' 9" 150 Feb 20, 1896 2 6 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Allen Russell 23 B R 5' 11" 165 Jul 31, 1893 3 30 30 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $
Bob Shawkey 26 R R 5' 11" 168 Dec 4, 1890 5 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 $
Urban Shocker 26 R R 5' 10" 170 Sep 22, 1890 2 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $3,500
Walt Smallwood 24 R R 6' 2" 190 Apr 24, 1893 1st 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Hank Thormahlen 20 L L 6' 0" 180 Jul 5, 1896 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Sammy Vick 22 R R 5' 10" 163 Apr 12, 1895 1st 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 -0.1 $
Roxy Walters 24 R R 5' 8" 160 Nov 5, 1892 3 61 61 0 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Aaron Ward 20 R R 5' 10" 160 Aug 28, 1896 1st 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

1916 / 1918 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers