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1917 Philadelphia Athletics Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1916 / 1918)
55-98, Finished 8th in American League
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Scored 529 runs, Allowed 691 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 58-95
Manager: Connie Mack (55-98)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 221,432 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 97

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1916 / 1918 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Walter Anderson 19 L L 6' 2" 160 Sep 25, 1897 1st 14 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eddie Bacon 22 Apr 8, 1895 1st 4 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Bailey 23 R R 5' 8" 160 Nov 25, 1893 1st 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4
Ray Bates 27 R R 6' 0" 165 Feb 8, 1890 2 127 127 127 0 0 0 0 124 0 0 0 0 0
Ping Bodie 29 R R 5' 8" 195 Oct 8, 1887 5 148 148 148 0 0 1 0 0 0 145 0 0 145
Dallas Bradshaw 21 L R 5' 7" 145 Nov 23, 1895 1st 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Bush 24 R R 5' 9" 173 Nov 27, 1892 6 37 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Davis 43 R R 5' 10" 180 Jul 19, 1873 22 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Dugan 20 R R 5' 11" 160 May 12, 1897 1st 43 43 43 0 0 0 2 0 39 0 0 0 0
Cy Falkenberg 36 R R 6' 5" 180 Dec 17, 1880 12 15 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pat French 23 R R 6' 1" 180 Sep 22, 1893 1st 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Lee Gooch 27 R R 6' 0" 190 Feb 23, 1890 2 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 16
Pug Griffin 21 R R 187 Apr 24, 1896 1st 18 18 18 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roy Grover 25 R R 5' 8" 150 Jan 17, 1892 2 141 141 141 0 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Haley 26 R R 5' 11" 180 Jan 23, 1891 3 41 41 41 0 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Red Hill 24 B L Jan 20, 1893 1st 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Charlie Jamieson 24 L L 165 Feb 7, 1893 3 85 85 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83 83
Bill Johnson 24 L R 5' 11" 170 Oct 18, 1892 2 48 48 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 27 30
Jing Johnson 22 R R 5' 9" 172 Oct 9, 1894 2 35 35 35 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Walt Johnson 24 R R 6' 0" 180 Dec 8, 1892 3 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Keefe 20 L R 5' 9" 165 Jan 9, 1897 1st 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Otis Lawry 23 L R 5' 8" 133 Nov 1, 1893 2 30 30 30 0 0 0 17 0 0 1 0 0 1
Wickey McAvoy 22 R R 5' 11" 172 Oct 20, 1894 4 10 10 10 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stuffy McInnis 26 R R 162 Sep 19, 1890 9 150 150 150 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Meyer 24 R R 170 Jan 14, 1893 3 62 62 62 0 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elmer Myers 23 R R 6' 2" 185 Mar 2, 1894 3 38 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Nabors 29 R R 6' 3" 185 Nov 19, 1887 3 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rollie Naylor 25 R R 180 Feb 4, 1892 1st 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Win Noyes 28 R R 6' 0" 180 Jun 16, 1889 2 27 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eddie Palmer 24 R R 175 Jun 1, 1893 1st 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 13 1 0 0 0 0
Rube Parnham 23 R R 6' 3" 185 Feb 1, 1894 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cy Perkins 21 R R 158 Feb 27, 1896 2 6 6 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Val Picinich 20 R R 5' 9" 165 Sep 8, 1896 2 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wally Schang 27 B R 5' 10" 180 Aug 22, 1889 5 118 118 118 0 80 0 0 12 0 2 0 4 6
Rube Schauer 26 R R 6' 2" 192 Mar 19, 1891 5 33 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Socks Seibold 21 R R 162 May 31, 1896 3 36 36 36 33 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Red Shannon 20 B R 5' 11" 170 Feb 11, 1897 2 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Ralph Sharman 22 R R 5' 11" 176 Apr 11, 1895 1st 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 10
Amos Strunk 28 L L 175 Jan 22, 1889 10 148 148 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146 0 146
Buck Thrasher 27 L R 5' 11" 182 Aug 6, 1889 2 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 22
Whitey Witt 21 L R 5' 7" 150 Sep 28, 1895 2 128 128 128 0 0 0 0 6 111 7 0 0 7
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1916 / 1918 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played