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1917 Philadelphia Phillies

Batting Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1916 / 1918

87-65, Finished 2nd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Pat Moran (87-65)
Scored 578 runs, Allowed 500 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-66

Ballparks: Baker Bowl · Attendance: 354,428 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 106


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1916 / 1918 Batting Statistics

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Bill Killefer 29 125 437 409 28 112 12 0 0 31 4 15 21 .274 .306 .303 .609 84 124 4 9
2 1B Fred Luderus* 31 154 607 522 57 136 24 4 5 72 5 65 35 .261 .349 .351 .700 111 183 6 14
3 2B Bert Niehoff 33 114 401 361 30 92 17 4 2 42 8 23 29 .255 .303 .341 .644 94 123 2 15
4 SS Dave Bancroft# 26 127 540 478 56 116 22 5 4 43 14 44 42 .243 .307 .335 .641 93 160 0 18
5 3B Milt Stock 23 150 644 564 76 149 27 6 3 53 25 51 34 .264 .326 .349 .676 104 197 1 28
6 OF Dode Paskert 35 141 620 546 78 137 27 11 4 43 19 62 63 .251 .331 .363 .693 109 198 3 9
7 OF Gavvy Cravath 36 140 590 503 70 141 29 16 12 83 6 70 57 .280 .369 .473 .842 153 238 1 16
8 OF Possum Whitted 27 149 611 553 69 155 24 9 3 70 10 30 56 .280 .317 .373 .690 108 206 0 28
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 2B Johnny Evers* 35 56 219 183 20 41 5 1 1 12 8 30 13 .224 .333 .279 .612 85 51 0 6
10 OF Frank Schulte* 34 64 171 149 21 32 10 0 1 15 4 16 22 .215 .299 .302 .601 82 45 2 4
11 C Bert Adams# 26 43 111 107 4 22 4 1 1 7 0 0 20 .206 .206 .290 .495 49 31 0 4
12 2B Oscar Dugey 29 44 78 72 12 14 4 1 0 9 2 4 9 .194 .237 .278 .515 55 20 0 2
13 SS Patsy McGaffigan 28 19 66 60 5 10 1 0 0 6 1 0 7 .167 .167 .183 .350 5 11 0 6
14 C Ed Burns 29 20 51 49 2 10 1 0 0 6 2 1 5 .204 .220 .224 .444 34 11 0 1
15 OF Claude Cooper* 25 24 35 29 5 3 1 0 0 1 0 5 4 .103 .235 .138 .373 14 4 0 1
16 3B Bobby Byrne 32 13 17 14 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .357 .400 .357 .757 129 5 0 2
17 SS Harry Pearce 27 7 17 16 2 4 3 0 0 2 0 0 4 .250 .294 .438 .732 119 7 1 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
18 P Pete Alexander 30 47 149 139 17 30 8 2 1 13 1 3 23 .216 .232 .324 .556 67 45 0 7
19 P Eppa Rixey 26 39 100 94 3 18 2 0 0 6 0 0 13 .191 .191 .213 .404 22 20 0 6
20 P Joe Oeschger 25 43 95 88 8 10 2 0 0 4 0 5 33 .114 .161 .136 .298 -10 12 0 2
21 P Erskine Mayer 27 28 58 51 7 10 1 0 0 2 0 2 11 .196 .226 .216 .442 34 11 0 5
22 P Chief Bender 33 20 41 39 3 8 0 0 1 4 0 2 3 .205 .244 .282 .526 58 11 0 0
23 P Jimmy Lavender 33 28 40 36 1 5 1 0 0 2 0 2 14 .139 .184 .167 .351 6 6 0 2
24 P Paul Fittery# 29 19 27 22 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 13 .091 .231 .091 .322 -1 2 0 1
Team Totals 29.9 154 5725 5084 578 1262 225 60 38 526 109 435 533 .248 .310 .339 .648 95 1721 20 186
Rank in 8 NL teams 7 3 6 1 8 2 8 1 1 5 4 2 3 3 3 8 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Bert Adams# 26 111 -7 -1 0 0 0 2 3 -3 -0.5 -3 -0.3 -0.2 $ Traded 2/3
Pete Alexander 30 149 -6 0 0 0 0 6 4 4 0.3 4 0.5 -0.2 $12,500 Rule 5 Draft 1
Dave Bancroft# 26 540 -3 0 0 0 9 8 15 29 2.8 20 2.3 0.5 $ Purchased *6/4O
Chief Bender 33 41 -2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Ed Burns 29 51 -4 0 0 0 -1 1 1 -3 -0.4 -2 -0.2 -0.2 $ Traded 2
Bobby Byrne 32 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Traded /5
Claude Cooper* 25 35 -3 0 0 0 -1 -1 1 -4 -0.5 -3 -0.3 -0.2 $ Purchased O
Gavvy Cravath 36 590 30 -1 0 0 -2 -7 16 36 4.3 38 4.3 0.0 $ Purchased *O
Oscar Dugey 29 78 -4 1 0 0 -2 0 2 -3 -0.4 -1 -0.1 -0.3 $ Traded 4/O
Johnny Evers* 35 219 -2 0 0 0 5 0 6 9 0.9 4 0.5 0.4 $ Waivers 4/5
Paul Fittery# 29 27 -3 0 0 0 0 1 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ 1/O
Bill Killefer 29 437 -6 -3 0 0 3 8 12 14 1.2 11 1.2 0.0 $ *2/O
Jimmy Lavender 33 40 -4 0 0 0 0 2 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Traded 1
Fred Luderus* 31 607 9 -3 0 0 -1 -5 17 17 1.9 18 2.0 -0.1 $ Traded *3
Erskine Mayer 27 58 -4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Patsy McGaffigan 28 66 -6 0 0 0 1 1 2 -2 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ 6/O
Bert Niehoff 33 401 -2 -1 0 0 3 0 11 11 1.0 8 0.9 0.1 $ Traded 4/35
Joe Oeschger 25 95 -11 0 0 0 0 4 3 -4 -0.7 -4 -0.5 -0.2 $ 1
Dode Paskert 35 620 6 2 0 0 -5 -4 16 15 1.7 20 2.3 -0.6 $ Traded *O
Harry Pearce 27 17 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0.3 0 0.0 0.3 $ /6
Eppa Rixey 26 100 -8 -1 0 0 0 4 3 -2 -0.4 -2 -0.2 -0.2 $ Free Agency 1
Frank Schulte* 34 171 -3 0 0 0 -5 -2 5 -5 -0.6 0 0.0 -0.6 $ Waivers O
Milt Stock 23 644 3 2 0 0 -3 6 17 25 2.7 28 3.2 -0.5 $ Traded *56
Possum Whitted 27 611 3 0 0 0 3 -7 17 16 1.7 13 1.5 0.2 $ Traded *O3/54
Team Total 29.9 5725 -27 -5 0 0 6 21 156 151 14.5 145 16.7 -2.2 $12,500
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Advanced Batting

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Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary
Bert Adams# 26 111 89 6 1.8 81 .244 .206 .261 .206 .319 .290 .345 .495 .663 49 .247 -7.1 -0.8 .365 .084 .084 .0 2/3
Pete Alexander 30 149 116 10 2.3 81 .252 .216 .261 .232 .319 .324 .345 .556 .663 67 .340 -6.0 -0.7 .450 .137 .108 1.0 1
Dave Bancroft# 26 540 380 49 3.5 81 .259 .243 .261 .307 .319 .335 .345 .641 .664 93 .519 -3.3 -0.4 .602 .213 .092 6.2 *6/4O
Chief Bender 33 41 31 3 2.6 81 .200 .205 .261 .244 .319 .282 .345 .526 .663 58 .389 -2.1 -0.2 .419 .128 .077 .0 1
Ed Burns 29 51 40 2 1.4 81 .227 .204 .261 .220 .319 .224 .345 .444 .663 34 .159 -4.0 -0.5 .359 .082 .020 .0 2
Bobby Byrne 32 17 11 2 4.9 81 .417 .357 .261 .400 .319 .357 .345 .757 .664 129 .669 0.5 0.1 .667 .071 .000 /5
Claude Cooper* 25 35 27 1 1.0 81 .120 .103 .261 .235 .319 .138 .345 .373 .663 14 .099 -2.8 -0.3 .346 .207 .034 O
Gavvy Cravath 36 590 378 88 6.3 81 .297 .280 .261 .369 .319 .473 .345 .842 .664 153 .761 33.3 3.8 .870 .344 .193 8.0 *O
Oscar Dugey 29 78 60 5 2.2 81 .222 .194 .261 .237 .319 .278 .345 .515 .663 55 .326 -4.0 -0.5 .448 .167 .083 .0 4/O
Johnny Evers* 35 219 148 17 3.1 81 .237 .224 .261 .333 .319 .279 .345 .612 .664 85 .466 -1.7 -0.2 .627 .262 .055 1.8 4/5
Paul Fittery# 29 27 21 0 0.0 81 .222 .091 .261 .231 .319 .091 .345 .322 .663 -1 .000 -2.6 -0.3 .300 .182 .000 1/O
Bill Killefer 29 437 306 37 3.3 81 .289 .274 .261 .306 .319 .303 .345 .609 .663 84 .489 -8.0 -0.9 .495 .076 .029 .0 *2/O
Jimmy Lavender 33 40 33 1 0.8 81 .227 .139 .261 .184 .319 .167 .345 .351 .664 6 .071 -4.0 -0.5 .258 .083 .028 1
Fred Luderus* 31 607 400 63 4.3 81 .272 .261 .261 .349 .319 .351 .345 .700 .664 111 .608 10.2 1.2 .671 .224 .090 5.0 *3
Erskine Mayer 27 58 46 2 1.2 81 .250 .196 .261 .226 .319 .216 .345 .442 .664 34 .129 -4.1 -0.5 .317 .059 .020 1
Patsy McGaffigan 28 66 56 2 1.0 81 .189 .167 .261 .167 .319 .183 .345 .350 .664 5 .094 -6.9 -0.8 .240 .033 .017 .0 6/O
Bert Niehoff 33 401 284 37 3.5 81 .273 .255 .261 .303 .319 .341 .345 .644 .664 94 .523 -2.8 -0.3 .580 .172 .086 3.2 4/35
Joe Oeschger 25 95 80 2 0.7 81 .182 .114 .261 .161 .319 .136 .345 .298 .664 -10 .051 -11.6 -1.4 .218 .080 .023 1
Dode Paskert 35 620 418 65 4.2 81 .278 .251 .261 .331 .319 .363 .345 .693 .664 109 .603 7.3 0.8 .689 .260 .112 6.6 *O
Harry Pearce 27 17 12 2 4.5 81 .333 .250 .261 .294 .319 .438 .345 .732 .664 119 .633 0.5 0.0 .667 .188 .188 /6
Eppa Rixey 26 100 82 4 1.3 81 .222 .191 .261 .191 .319 .213 .345 .404 .664 22 .154 -9.0 -1.1 .263 .021 .021 1
Frank Schulte* 34 171 121 13 2.9 81 .246 .215 .261 .299 .319 .302 .345 .601 .663 82 .436 -2.5 -0.3 .573 .221 .087 1.6 O
Milt Stock 23 644 443 64 3.9 81 .277 .264 .261 .326 .319 .349 .345 .676 .663 104 .570 3.5 0.4 .660 .220 .085 5.4 *56
Possum Whitted 27 611 426 65 4.1 81 .308 .280 .261 .317 .319 .373 .345 .690 .664 108 .595 3.7 0.4 .618 .165 .092 4.6 *O3/54
League Average 3.5 79 .276 .249 .257 .305 .314 .328 .339 .633 .653 94 .520 .582 .181 .079
Team Total 29.9 5725 4008 540 3.6 81 .271 .248 .261 .310 .319 .339 .345 .648 .663 95 .539 -23.6 -3.0 .598 .197 .090 56.4
Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact
Bert Adams# 26 45 114 114 5 26 5 1 1 9 0 0 21 .228 .228 .316 .544 8 43 43
Pete Alexander 30 49 152 148 22 35 9 2 1 17 1 4 24 .236 .257 .345 .601 14 47 47
Dave Bancroft# 26 132 561 510 70 134 25 6 5 54 16 51 44 .263 .330 .365 .694 61 127 127
Chief Bender 33 21 43 41 3 9 0 0 1 5 0 2 3 .220 .256 .293 .548 3 20 20
Ed Burns 29 21 53 52 3 12 1 0 0 8 2 1 5 .231 .245 .250 .495 3 20 20
Bobby Byrne 32 15 16 15 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 .375 .333 .708 2 14 14
Claude Cooper* 25 25 35 30 6 3 1 0 0 1 0 5 4 .100 .229 .133 .362 1 24 24
Gavvy Cravath 36 145 624 541 88 165 34 19 14 104 7 82 59 .305 .397 .516 .913 110 140 140
Oscar Dugey 29 46 82 77 16 17 5 1 0 12 2 5 9 .221 .268 .312 .580 6 44 44
Johnny Evers* 35 83 336 285 32 68 6 1 1 15 11 51 22 .239 .354 .277 .631 28 80 80
Paul Fittery# 29 20 30 24 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 14 .125 .300 .125 .425 1 19 19
Bill Killefer 29 130 460 438 35 130 14 0 0 39 5 17 22 .297 .330 .329 .659 47 125 125
Jimmy Lavender 33 29 39 37 1 5 1 0 0 2 0 2 15 .135 .179 .162 .342 1 28 28
Fred Luderus* 31 160 643 560 72 159 28 5 6 91 6 76 36 .284 .376 .384 .760 79 154 154
Erskine Mayer 27 29 57 55 9 12 1 0 0 3 0 2 11 .218 .246 .236 .482 3 28 28
Patsy McGaffigan 28 20 63 63 6 11 1 0 0 7 1 0 7 .175 .175 .190 .365 2 19 19
Bert Niehoff 33 118 413 385 37 106 20 5 2 52 9 26 30 .275 .324 .369 .693 46 114 114
Joe Oeschger 25 45 98 92 9 11 2 0 0 4 0 6 34 .120 .173 .141 .315 2 43 43
Dode Paskert 35 146 659 584 97 159 31 13 5 54 22 72 65 .272 .355 .396 .751 81 141 141
Harry Pearce 27 7 17 16 2 4 3 0 0 2 0 0 4 .250 .294 .438 .732 2 7 7
Eppa Rixey 26 40 101 101 4 22 2 0 0 8 0 0 14 .218 .218 .238 .455 5 39 39
Frank Schulte* 34 98 301 269 41 63 18 1 1 28 10 30 37 .234 .316 .320 .635 27 94 94
Milt Stock 23 156 664 604 95 173 31 7 3 66 29 59 35 .286 .351 .376 .727 80 150 150
Possum Whitted 27 155 628 593 87 180 28 10 3 88 12 35 58 .304 .342 .400 .742 82 149 149
Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Bert Adams# 26 6 237 105 237 219 13 43 6 2 1 16 0 1 7 45 .196 .221 .256 .477 41 56 0 11
Pete Alexander 30 7 945 336 945 887 82 173 34 8 4 63 3 1 28 135 .195 .221 .265 .485 40 235 1 29
Dave Bancroft# 26 3 1776 422 1776 1518 194 360 50 7 14 106 44 27 195 161 .237 .326 .307 .633 91 466 6 57
Chief Bender 33 15 1274 506 1274 1147 102 243 40 10 6 116 20 2 75 160 .212 .266 .280 .546 66 321 10 42
Ed Burns 29 6 693 253 693 612 38 145 20 5 0 56 13 0 63 50 .237 .314 .286 .600 79 175 6 12
Bobby Byrne 32 11 5480 1283 5480 4831 667 1225 186 60 10 329 176 31 456 401 .254 .324 .323 .647 91 1561 49 144
Claude Cooper* 25 5 1246 373 1246 1089 156 283 47 23 4 104 60 3 119 163 .260 .338 .356 .694 103 388 9 29
Gavvy Cravath 36 8 3847 970 3847 3266 496 949 182 73 98 609 74 20 463 499 .291 .383 .481 .864 152 1571 25 93
Oscar Dugey 29 5 318 190 318 278 43 54 10 1 1 20 17 1 31 38 .194 .277 .248 .526 57 69 1 8
Johnny Evers* 35 16 7205 1782 7205 6134 919 1659 216 70 12 537 324 26 776 294 .270 .356 .334 .690 106 2051 39 256
Paul Fittery# 29 2 45 30 45 39 4 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 20 .077 .163 .077 .240 -28 3 0 2
Bill Killefer 29 9 2335 721 2335 2180 163 499 58 15 4 164 24 7 69 133 .229 .259 .275 .534 57 599 19 67
Jimmy Lavender 33 6 408 224 408 374 19 54 12 1 0 13 2 1 16 155 .144 .184 .182 .365 6 68 2 16
Fred Luderus* 31 9 4272 1067 4272 3842 455 1055 196 46 74 522 45 15 315 342 .275 .336 .407 .743 113 1565 38 77
Erskine Mayer 27 6 373 193 373 338 26 63 9 2 2 17 0 0 19 80 .186 .232 .243 .474 40 82 1 15
Patsy McGaffigan 28 1 66 19 66 60 5 10 1 0 0 6 1 0 7 .167 .167 .183 .350 5 11 0 6
Bert Niehoff 33 5 2134 552 2134 1930 202 468 102 19 12 201 69 25 128 228 .242 .291 .334 .625 87 644 5 71
Joe Oeschger 25 4 149 95 149 140 10 13 2 0 0 7 0 0 5 55 .093 .124 .107 .231 -31 15 0 4
Dode Paskert 35 11 5479 1335 5479 4707 713 1276 221 60 32 414 250 44 566 636 .271 .354 .364 .718 110 1713 35 171
Harry Pearce 27 1 17 7 17 16 2 4 3 0 0 2 0 0 4 .250 .294 .438 .732 119 7 1 0
Eppa Rixey 26 6 406 188 406 372 20 61 10 1 0 22 0 0 12 70 .164 .194 .196 .391 14 73 2 20
Frank Schulte* 34 14 7084 1713 7084 6266 871 1689 274 121 92 748 228 36 498 719 .270 .328 .396 .724 113 2481 50 270
Milt Stock 23 5 1881 473 1881 1682 228 450 77 16 8 153 65 28 136 115 .268 .325 .347 .672 102 583 7 56
Possum Whitted 27 6 2487 645 2487 2226 273 591 86 33 12 258 84 48 130 219 .265 .309 .350 .659 96 779 11 120
Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

1916 / 1918 Batting Statistics