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1917 Philadelphia Phillies

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding 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, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Game Results

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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 33 114 402 361 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 36 140 588 503 70 141 29 16 12 83 6 70 57 .280 .369 .473 .842 153 238 1 16
8 OF Possum Whitted 27 149 610 553 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 64 172 149 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 5724 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 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 Pete Alexander 30 30 13 .698 1.83 45 44 0 34 8 0 388.0 336 107 79 4 56 200 6 0 1 1529 154 1.010 7.8 0.1 1.3 4.6 3.57
2 SP Eppa Rixey* 26 16 21 .432 2.27 39 36 3 23 4 1 281.1 249 102 71 1 67 121 5 2 6 1140 124 1.123 8.0 0.0 2.1 3.9 1.81
3 SP Joe Oeschger 25 15 14 .517 2.75 42 30 10 18 5 1 262.0 241 108 80 7 72 123 6 1 3 1064 103 1.195 8.3 0.2 2.5 4.2 1.71
4 SP Erskine Mayer 27 11 6 .647 2.76 28 18 6 11 1 0 160.0 160 62 49 6 33 64 4 0 2 649 102 1.206 9.0 0.3 1.9 3.6 1.94
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
5 RP Jimmy Lavender 33 6 8 .429 3.55 28 14 9 7 0 1 129.1 119 61 51 5 44 52 3 0 4 536 80 1.260 8.3 0.3 3.1 3.6 1.18
6 RP Chief Bender 33 8 2 .800 1.67 20 10 9 8 4 2 113.0 84 24 21 1 26 43 7 0 3 436 169 0.973 6.7 0.1 2.1 3.4 1.65
7 RP Paul Fittery* 29 1 1 .500 4.53 17 2 15 1 0 0 55.2 69 36 28 1 27 13 5 1 1 256 63 1.725 11.2 0.2 4.4 2.1 0.48
Team Totals 28.4 87 65 .572 2.46 154 154 52 102 22 5 1389.1 1258 500 379 25 325 616 36 4 20 5610 115 1.139 8.1 0.2 2.1 4.0 1.90
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 7 2 2 1 7 8 3 2 2 4 1 2
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
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos Summary
Bert Adams 26 39 26 22 176 135 40 1 4 .994 4.49 6 23 22 49% 44% C-1B
Pete Alexander 30 45 44 35 133 24 108 1 3 .992 2.93 P
Dave Bancroft 26 125 125 119 786 289 445 52 58 .934 5.87 SS-2B-OF
Chief Bender 33 20 10 8 28 5 22 1 4 .964 1.35 P
Ed Burns 29 15 12 11 69 47 20 2 0 .971 4.47 2 10 11 52% 44% C
Bobby Byrne 32 4 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 0.75 3B
Claude Cooper 25 12 5 5 13 12 0 1 0 .923 1.00 OF
Gavvy Cravath 36 139 139 134 239 209 17 13 3 .946 1.63 OF
Oscar Dugey 29 19 14 11 70 32 30 8 3 .886 3.26 2B-OF
Johnny Evers 35 56 56 47 254 85 162 7 15 .972 4.41 2B-3B
Paul Fittery 29 19 3 2 29 6 23 0 2 1.000 1.53 P-OF
Bill Killefer 29 121 116 102 767 617 138 12 14 .984 6.24 8 92 76 45% 44% C-OF
Jimmy Lavender 33 28 14 7 36 3 30 3 0 .917 1.18 P
Fred Luderus 31 154 154 137 1704 1597 91 16 91 .991 10.96 1B
Erskine Mayer 27 28 18 11 51 5 43 3 4 .941 1.71 P
Patsy McGaffigan 28 18 13 13 88 32 49 7 5 .920 4.50 SS-OF
Bert Niehoff 33 109 97 97 595 219 345 31 42 .948 5.17 2B-1B-3B
Joe Oeschger 25 42 30 18 64 5 57 2 2 .969 1.48 P
Dode Paskert 35 138 138 135 310 286 19 5 4 .984 2.21 OF
Harry Pearce 27 4 4 4 30 7 22 1 1 .967 7.25 SS
Eppa Rixey 26 39 36 22 108 15 93 0 3 1.000 2.77 P
Frank Schulte 34 42 35 33 52 47 1 4 0 .923 1.14 OF
Milt Stock 23 152 150 146 524 176 315 33 20 .937 3.23 3B-SS
Possum Whitted 27 159 146 136 350 306 35 9 2 .974 2.14 OF-1B-3B-2B
Team Totals 29.8 154 1386 1256 6479 4161 2106 212 280 .967 4.10 16 125 109 47% 44%
Rank in 8 NL teams 7 7 2
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos Summary
Bert Adams# 26 43 111 -6 0 0 0 2 -5 -0.6 3 -2 -0.3 .486 .496 -0.3 0.2 -2 Traded 2/3
Pete Alexander 30 47 149 -6 0 0 0 10 4 0.6 4 9 0.6 .512 .503 0.6 0.0 9 $12,500 Rule 5 Draft 1
Dave Bancroft# 26 127 540 -3 -0 0 9 8 14 1.7 15 29 3.2 .513 .511 2.1 2.1 20 Purchased *6/47O
Chief Bender 33 20 41 -2 0 0 0 3 1 0.2 1 2 0.2 .508 .501 0.2 0.0 2 Purchased 1
Ed Burns 29 20 51 -4 0 0 -1 1 -4 -0.4 1 -2 -0.3 .477 .497 -0.2 -0.0 -1 Traded 2
Bobby Byrne 32 13 17 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .506 .500 0.1 0.0 1 Traded /5
Claude Cooper* 25 24 35 -3 0 0 -1 -1 -4 -0.5 1 -3 -0.4 .478 .497 -0.3 -0.2 -2 Purchased O/789
Gavvy Cravath 36 140 590 31 -0 0 -2 -7 22 2.6 17 38 4.3 .519 .516 4.5 -1.2 40 Purchased *9O
Oscar Dugey 29 44 78 -4 0 0 -2 -0 -6 -0.7 2 -4 -0.5 .484 .496 -0.2 -0.2 -2 Traded 4/O87
Johnny Evers* 35 56 219 -2 -0 0 5 0 4 0.4 6 10 1.1 .508 .503 0.4 0.7 5 Waivers 4/5
Paul Fittery# 29 19 27 -3 0 0 0 2 -1 -0.1 1 -0 -0.1 .493 .499 -0.1 -0.0 -0 1/8O
Bill Killefer 29 125 437 -7 -0 0 3 6 3 0.3 12 15 1.6 .503 .502 1.2 1.2 12 *2/7O
Jimmy Lavender 33 28 40 -4 0 0 0 3 -1 -0.2 1 -0 -0.2 .494 .499 -0.2 0.0 -0 Traded 1
Fred Luderus* 31 154 607 9 -0 0 -1 -6 3 0.3 17 20 2.0 .502 .502 2.2 -0.8 21 Traded *3
Erskine Mayer 27 28 58 -4 0 0 0 4 -0 -0.0 2 2 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 2 Purchased 1
Patsy McGaffigan 28 19 66 -7 0 0 1 1 -5 -0.6 2 -3 -0.4 .469 .496 -0.5 0.2 -4 6/O
Bert Niehoff 33 114 401 -2 -0 0 3 0 1 0.1 11 12 1.2 .501 .501 0.9 0.4 9 Traded 4/35
Joe Oeschger 25 43 95 -11 0 0 0 6 -5 -0.6 3 -2 -0.6 .487 .496 -0.6 0.0 -2 1
Dode Paskert 35 141 620 6 -0 0 -5 -4 -3 -0.4 17 14 1.4 .497 .498 2.0 -1.0 19 Traded *8O
Harry Pearce 27 7 17 0 0 0 2 0 2 0.3 0 3 0.4 .545 .502 0.1 0.3 1 /6
Eppa Rixey 26 39 100 -8 0 0 0 7 -1 -0.2 3 1 -0.2 .495 .499 -0.2 0.0 1 Free Agency 1
Frank Schulte* 34 64 171 -3 -0 0 -5 -2 -10 -1.2 5 -5 -0.8 .480 .492 -0.1 -0.9 -0 Waivers O987
Milt Stock 23 150 644 4 0 0 -3 6 6 0.8 18 24 2.6 .505 .505 3.0 0.3 28 Traded *56
Possum Whitted 27 149 611 4 -1 0 3 -8 -1 -0.2 17 16 1.6 .499 .499 1.2 -0.6 13 Traded *O73/54
Team Total 29.9 1614 5725 -23 -1 0 6 32 15 1.6 161 175 16.5 .501 .500 15.8 0.6 169 $12,500
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired
Pete Alexander 30 388.0 45 44 107 2.48 3.49 0.04 0.00 104.0 3.59 47 6.5 1.0 -0.2 9.0 75 .644 .540 $12,500 Rule 5 Draft
Chief Bender 33 113.0 20 10 24 1.91 3.49 0.04 0.00 104.0 3.60 21 2.9 1.0 -0.1 3.6 29 .643 .518 Purchased
Paul Fittery* 29 55.2 17 2 36 5.82 3.49 0.04 0.00 104.0 3.59 -14 -1.6 1.0 -0.0 -1.2 -10 .407 .490
Jimmy Lavender 33 129.1 28 14 61 4.24 3.49 0.04 0.00 104.0 3.59 -10 -1.1 1.0 -0.1 -0.3 -0 .459 .493 Traded
Erskine Mayer 27 160.0 28 18 62 3.49 3.49 0.04 0.00 104.0 3.59 2 0.2 1.0 -0.1 1.3 13 .507 .501 Purchased
Joe Oeschger 25 262.0 42 30 108 3.71 3.49 0.04 0.00 104.0 3.59 -4 -0.5 1.0 -0.1 1.3 15 .489 .497
Eppa Rixey* 26 281.1 39 36 102 3.26 3.49 0.04 0.00 104.0 3.59 10 1.3 1.0 -0.2 3.1 30 .532 .508 Free Agency
Team Total 28.4 1389.1 219 154 500 3.24 3.49 0.04 0.00 104.0 3.59 53 7.6 1.0 -0.8 16.8 153 .535 .507 $12,500
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired

1916 / 1918 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics